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CREEC, Service Learning and STEM. Presenters: Katharine M. Havert Lorie Suntree San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools California Regional Environmental Education Community Network/ Service Learning/ Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics RIMS. EYLC and EYE.
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CREEC, Service Learning and STEM Presenters: Katharine M. Havert Lorie Suntree San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools California Regional Environmental Education Community Network/ Service Learning/ Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics RIMS
EYLC and EYE Environmental Art Exhibition STEM---Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Teacher Workshops Service Learning
CREEC/Region 10Education and the Environment Initiative • In October 2003, after extensive negotiations, California Assembly Bill 1548 (The Pavley Bill) was signed into law to establish the Education and the Environment Initiative (EEI). Bill 1548 • The plan for the EEI Curriculum is available for download at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Education/EEI/documents/ModelPlan.pdf
Service Learning • The California Regional Service-Learning Network Program provides leadership and collaborates with others to increase the capacity for the design and implementation of service-learning in schools, districts, and communities across the 12 California County Superintendents Educational Services Association regions.
STEM---Science, Technology,Engineering and Mathematics • Goals: • * Increase interest and competencies among all K-14 California students in STEM disciplines (including critical thinking, innovation, and use of information technologies) • * Ensure all California students are college and career ready upon graduation from high school without the need for remediation, with a greater number of students pursuing STEM-related degrees and careers • * Build a network that connects existing assets and develops new capacity to innovate, scale and sustain effective STEM teaching and learning
Save the dateJanuary 25-27, 2011 • Southern California STEM Service Learning Institute • CA academic standard-based training for STEM Service Learning projects • Teams of 2 Secondary teachers (Science/Math)from around the region/SoCal-Alternative Ed, AVID, After school Programs, CTE • Interactive Tours, Hands-on activities, material for classroom projects, great fun! • Experts in the field of energy(water, gas electricity) conservation, gender equity, green construction 6
Coordinators Kathy Havert 909-386-2797,kathy_havert@sbcss.k12.ca.us Jennifer Eve Futterman 760-799-7106,jfutterman@rcoe.us Christine Robinson 760-245-1661,christier@mdaqmd.ca.gov Lorie Suntree 909-386-2611,lorie.suntree@verizon.net
Local Websites http://www.creec.org/region10 http://groups.google.com/group/service-learning-region10 http://www.deserteye.org