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Coding a microprocessor. Summer 3D Printing Workshop for High School<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Why STEM? STEM IS THE FUTURE.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

STEM-related industries are the fastest growing and the highest paying.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

STEM industries include traditional computer, math, engineering, and science jobs, but there are many more<\/em>. 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. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Average Annual Household Earnings*<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All occupations: $46,237<\/strong> STEM-related occupations: $67,013 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learning electronic systems and mechanical applications<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Key Features of STEM Learning:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Real-world applications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Problem solving and critical thinking<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Integration of content<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What GO STEM is Doing:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In the current biennium (2017-2019), GO STEM provided eastern Oregon: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1600+ hours of educator training<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3,723 hours of out-of-school student activities\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 80+ pieces of technology\/equipment for classroom use<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 STEM Student Leadership training to 21 CSOs in 6 counties <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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… Continue Reading About<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-container.php","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t