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Texas Project Lead The Way® |
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Texas Project Lead The Way® unveils the mystery of engineering to students and parents and teaches a way of thinking that is the key to sucess in the 21st century. - * Encourages creativity through project-based learning
- * Provides a rigorous, standards-based, flexible curriculum
- * Recognized by the National Academy of Engineering as a model pre-engineering program
- * Career Cluster aligned middle and high school STEM courses
- * Texas-based teacher development and support grants and training
- * Counselor and administrator training
- * Teacher training and resource grants
- * Based at The University of Texas at Tyler
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Texas Project Lead The Way Conference |
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Friday, February 24th, 2012
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Renaissance Austin Hotel This conference is open to existing Project Lead The Way schools and those interesting in implementing the program. There will be featured interest sessions for Administrators, Counselors, and Teachers. Come learn new ideas, new resources, and new strategies to build or strengthen your Project Lead The Way program.
***Attendance at this conference will meet the counselor training requirement*** Morning Keynote by Dr. Vince Bertram
President and CEO, Project Lead The Way Luncheon Keynote by Dr. Irving Pressley McPhail
President and CEO, National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME)
“Achieving An Engineering Workforce that Looks Like America: Challenges and Opportunities” REGISTRATION CLOSES FEBRUARY 17
NO ONSITE REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE
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The Texas Project Lead the Way Summer Training Institute at The University of Texas at TylerSTI 1: June 18 - June 30, 2012 STI 2: July 23 - August 4, 2012 |
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