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Summer 3D Printing Workshop for High School
Coding a microprocessor. Summer 3D Printing Workshop for High School

Why STEM? STEM IS THE FUTURE.

STEM-related industries are the fastest growing and the highest paying.

STEM industries include traditional computer, math, engineering, and science jobs, but there are many more. STEM-related industries include manufacturing, aviation, health services, professional and technical services, and so many more. The Eastern Oregon labor market is changing. STEM-related critical thinking skills provide job security, increased opportunity, higher wages (example below), and open doors within the new environment. 

Average Annual Household Earnings*

All occupations: $46,237 STEM-related occupations: $67,013 

Electronic systems and mechanical applications
Learning electronic systems and mechanical applications

Key Features of STEM Learning:

1. Real-world applications

2. Problem solving and critical thinking

3. Integration of content

What GO STEM is Doing:

In the current biennium (2017-2019), GO STEM provided eastern Oregon: 

• 1600+ hours of educator training

• 3,723 hours of out-of-school student activities​​

• 80+ pieces of technology/equipment for classroom use

• STEM Student Leadership training to 21 CSOs in 6 counties 

STEM Hubs

The Greater Oregon STEM (GO STEM) Hub is one of 13 STEM hubs in Oregon working to bring together the resources of education and industry in support of STEM learning environments and career opportunities.

 

Oregon STE/A/M Hub Network

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