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ETSU Northeast Tennessee STEM Innovation Hub . Hawkins. Elizabethton City. Greene. Kingsport. Greeneville City. Bristol. Higher Education. Johnson County. Sullivan. Platform School. ETSU STEM Hub. Carter. Business. Johnson City. K-12. Hamblen. Hancock. Washington.
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ETSU Northeast Tennessee STEM Innovation Hub Hawkins Elizabethton City Greene Kingsport Greeneville City Bristol Higher Education Johnson County Sullivan Platform School ETSU STEM Hub Carter Business Johnson City K-12 Hamblen Hancock Washington Cocke Other State STEM Hubs TSIN
Essential Functions of ETSU STEM Innovation Hub The Hub and Innovation Academy of Northeast Tennessee are designed to be co-dependent and to expand STEM education and boast student achievement. Support the success of the Platform School through: • STEM program planning • Teacher training and professional development • STEM Curriculum • Stakeholder network development
A Few More School Details… • School to open August 6, 2012 at former Brookside Elementary School building in Bloomingdale • Initially 6th & 7th grade, ~80 students per grade • Eventually 6th through 12th grade • Split between Kingsport City and Sullivan County students • Fully integrated academic curriculum • Problem-based, hands on learning • “Real life” projects with “real life” technical professionals involved • Open to any student expressing interest