News From Washington State LASER

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Q1 2019 Update: K-12 Science/STEM Landscape Analysis

Between November-December 2018, over 100 Washington school districts graciously shared information about the general nature of their science/STEM strategic planning and implementation (Phase 1). We observed several key patterns that influenced the design of Phase 2 of...

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Using Popular Movies To Teach STEM

The 2014 WSTA Annual Conference was held in Spokane October 17-19. Washington State LASER Program Director Jacob Clark Blickenstaff, PhD gave an excellent presentation on using popular movies to help teach STEM. His Power Point slides are available for download in PDF...

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Mid-Columbia STEM Education Collaboratory Launched

Four local leaders in advancing education for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM, are joining forces to ensure eastern Washington's future workforce will be prepared to tackle the nation's most complex and technical challenges....

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