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Stem Cells

Role of stem cells in the body, different types of stem cells, and their potential in medicine. Developed by Carnegie Mellon students, Isabel Joyce and Cassandra Dodson.

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Empowering Women in STEM: A South Deep Case Study

Dr. Adwoa Issaka presents a case study on empowering women in STEM at the Wits Women in Leadership event. The presentation highlights the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields in South Africa and emphasizes the importance of gender equality in education and skills development. The study from S

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Enhancing STEM Education Through Diversity and Inclusion

Discover how the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) aims to enhance excellence in STEM undergraduate education by developing a national faculty committed to implementing evidence-based teaching practices for diverse learners. Explore the concept of learning throug

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Explore The Big Bang Challenge for STEM Engagement

The Big Bang Challenge provides students with exciting problems to solve in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Through design thinking, participants develop important skills like communication and problem-solving while exploring various STEM areas. Choose from seven challenges, such

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Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL)

CIRTL, founded in 2003, aims to develop a national STEM faculty committed to effective teaching practices for diverse student audiences. By leveraging graduate education, CIRTL seeks to enhance STEM literacy, increase diversity in STEM fields, and improve learning outcomes across academic discipline

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Understanding the Brain Stem and its Functions

Explore the intricate structures of the brain stem, including the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. Learn about the functions of the cerebellum, its role in controlling postural reflexes and producing skilled movements. Discover the thick tracts connecting the cerebellum to the brain stem and t

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Understanding the Brain: Stem, Midbrain, Pons, Medulla, and Cerebellum Functions

Explore the complex structures and functions of the brain, including the brain stem, midbrain, pons, medulla, and cerebellum. Discover how these regions play crucial roles in controlling reflexes, movements, and vital functions like respiration and posture. Learn about the thick tracts connecting th

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A Comprehensive Overview of ATS STEM Framework for Teachers

Explore the ATS STEM framework for teachers, focusing on key principles like problem-solving design, disciplinary knowledge, and integrated STEM practices. Discover how to incorporate transversal competencies and formative assessments into STEM education, supported by real-world contexts and appropr

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Council Conservation Committee Distinguished Conservation Service Award

The Council Conservation Committee Distinguished Conservation Service Award is a prestigious recognition in scouting, involving projects, workbook completion, and assessment by a Council Board of Review. Councils must establish their own policies for administering the award. Scouts recognized with a

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Inspiring Black and African American STEM Role Models

Beth Brown, Sarah Richardson, Gladys West, Mae Jemison, and Dorothy Vaughan are exemplary black and African American women who have made significant contributions in STEM fields. From astrophysics to bioengineering, programming to space exploration, these remarkable individuals have broken barriers

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Understanding the Role of Culture in STEM Identities

This presentation explores the significance of culture in shaping one's STEM identity through activities like defining culture, sharing personal experiences, and building community relationships in a virtual summer research program. Participants engage in discussions, artistic expressions, and group

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Understanding Internal Structures of the Brain Stem

Explore the intricate details of the brain stem, focusing on the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and the reticular formation. Learn about the distinct components at different levels, such as sensory nuclei, motor decussation, and pathways critical for various functions. Dive into the complexities

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Advancing Computer Science and STEM Education in Rural Lancaster County

PA Smart Grants, spearheaded by Governor Tom Wolf, are driving the advancement of computer science and STEM education in Pennsylvania. Manheim Central, along with other institutions, has secured grants to expand access to these crucial fields. Initiatives range from early childhood STEM programs to

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National 5 Applications of Maths: Charts, Graphs, and Tables Examples

Explore various examples related to reading bar charts, line graphs, stem-and-leaf diagrams, pie charts, and constructing stem-and-leaf charts in the context of National 5 Applications of Maths. Practice interpreting data from tables, line graphs, and stem-and-leaf diagrams to enhance your understan

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Evolution of State Formation and Nation-Building: A Historical Perspective

Explore the intricate evolution of state formation and nation-building throughout history, examining various patterns and phases from the origins of the state to the emergence of nationhood. Delve into the critical intersections between state institutions, nation-building processes, and the idea of

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STEM Training Series for Nova and Supernova Awards

This informational PowerPoint presentation is part of a STEM training series for Nova and Supernova Awards. Covering topics such as understanding STEM, Nova and Supernova Awards, mentoring requirements, research projects, and more, this training provides valuable insights for counselors and mentors.

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Exploring the Importance and Integration of STEM Education

STEM education, encompassing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, has gained significant importance in the early 2000s due to its crucial role in fostering innovation, addressing societal challenges, and enhancing economic competitiveness. The integration of these disciplines offers a

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STEM STARS Institute - Empowering Future STEM Educators

STEM STARS Institute focuses on enhancing science and math education for preK-12 students in the Deep South through innovative teacher residency programs. Supported by a National Science Foundation grant, the initiative aims to provide certified instructors to students in Arkansas, Mississippi, and

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Introduction to STEM Training for Nova and Supernova Awards

This presentation serves as a general introduction to Nova and Supernova Awards as part of a STEM training series for scouting staff. It covers topics such as understanding STEM, teaching Nova Awards, the Einstein Supernova Award, and incorporating STEM into scouting programs. The content includes i

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Understanding Stem Cells and Their Applications

Stem cells are unique cells that have the potential to develop into various types of cells in the body. They play a crucial role in renewing and repairing tissues, offering hope for treating various medical conditions. While adult stem cells can differentiate into limited cell types, embryonic stem

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Empowering Future STEM Educators for a Brighter Tomorrow

Delve into the world of STEM education through the lens of Dr. Karen E. Irving's insightful roadshow in February 2018. Explore the challenges and opportunities in preparing the next generation of STEM professionals. Discover the importance of effective teaching in bridging the gap between STEM conte

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Enhanced Award Lifecycle Management Overview

Explore the comprehensive overview of the Award Lifecycle Management process, encompassing pre-award and post-award phases. From discovering opportunities to managing awards efficiently, this guide covers essential steps such as proposal development, award setup, budget management, compliance adhere

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Building Bridges Grant Program for STEM Education

TCU Building Bridges Grant Program offers funding opportunities for Tribal Colleges & Universities faculty-led teams to enhance STEM education, research, and curriculum. The program aims to increase student engagement in STEM activities, enrollment in STEM degree programs, and strengthen STEM capaci

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Understanding the Double Bind: Challenges for Women of Color in STEM

The Double Bind concept explores the challenges faced by women of color in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Highlighted in two key documents from 1976 and 2011, it reveals how women of color often experience exclusion and biases due to their race and gender. Recommend

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Understanding Structural Causes of Inequities in STEM Hiring for Increased Diversity

This presentation by Kim Shauman from UC Davis delves into the structural influences that impact diversity levels in STEM faculty recruitment. It highlights factors such as the supply of diversity in the pipeline, representation of women and underrepresented minorities among STEM doctoral degree rec

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Transforming Your School into an Inclusive STEM Learning Center

Transforming a school into an inclusive STEM learning center involves creating a conducive environment for all students to excel in STEM disciplines. By implementing project-based learning, focusing on core STEM subjects, and addressing workforce development strategies, schools can empower diverse l

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Exploring STEM Careers Through Hands-on Activities

Dive into the world of STEM careers with engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and inspire future problem solvers. Discover how hobbies and interests can lead to exciting opportunities in the STEM field, while building confidence and a sense of belonging in the STEM community. Join us for

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Overview of Pre-K STEM Standards Development

Explore the evolution of Pre-K Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) standards, highlighting the importance of defining and emphasizing STEM in early education. The process includes revising State Pre-K-12 STEM standards and building upon existing frameworks, guidelines, and forma

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Comprehensive Guide to Setting Up a K-6 STEM Laboratory

In this STEM lab design project, elementary schools are provided with a comprehensive booklet to help them establish a K-6 STEM laboratory. The booklet comprises five parts - Introduction, Description of the Space, Tools & Materials, Safety, and Resources. It covers the essence of STEM education, th

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Best Practices for Contracts and Grants Accounting Award Closeout Procedures

Establishing and adhering to best practices in award closeout procedures is crucial for compliance with sponsor terms, federal guidelines, and Uniform Guidance. The process involves finalizing all financial transactions before the award expiration date, submitting the Final Financial Report, and fol

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Transforming STEM Education in Scotland: Key Findings and Recommendations

This document presents key findings from a survey on professional learning in STEM conducted in June 2017 for Scotland's learners, with insights from educators. The survey received a strong response from various practitioners, highlighting the importance of tailored STEM CLPL programs to achieve Sco

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STEM Ambassador Impact Tools for Data Demonstration

STEM Ambassador Impact Tools offer a quick way to collect quantitative and qualitative data demonstrating the impact of your engagement with young people in STEM fields. The tools allow for easy collection and submission of data to contribute to the national understanding of the STEM Ambassador Prog

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Promoting STEM Diversity in Education with STEM Person of the Week

STEM Person of the Week is a teacher-led intervention program aimed at reducing stereotypes around science and scientists. Through posters, postcards, and presentations, students are introduced to diverse STEM role models and encouraged to focus on positive attributes. The initiative helps break dow

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Understanding 24-Month STEM OPT Extension Eligibility

This presentation covers the eligibility criteria for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, including requirements for students who have already completed 12 months of post-completion OPT, earned a STEM degree within the last 10 years, are employed in a related field, and work for an E-Verify employer. I

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Understanding Stem Cells and Cell Potency in Animal Cells

Stem cells play a crucial role in animal cells, offering the potential to differentiate into various cell types. Totipotent stem cells are the most versatile, capable of developing into any cell type in the embryo, including extra-embryonic cells. Pluripotent stem cells can give rise to all body cel

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Efficient Practices in Pre-award/Award Phase of Procurement

Explore the comprehensive Pre-award/Award phase in procurement, covering acquisition planning, solicitation development, evaluation criteria, market research, negotiation, contract award, and more. Learn about leveraging prior planning for contract finalization, negotiating contracts effectively, un

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Research Study on Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement of Women and URM in STEM

Delve into the initiatives and findings of a comprehensive research study aimed at enhancing the presence and success of women and underrepresented minorities in STEM fields at the University of Toledo. The study explores effective mechanisms, supportive frameworks, interdisciplinary networks, and a

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Understanding Experiences of Women of Color Faculty in STEM Academia

Women of color face unique challenges in STEM academia due to the intersectionality of gender and race, impacting their workplace perceptions. This paper explores the experiences of underrepresented women of color in academia, comparing them with their STEM colleagues in terms of stress sources, wor

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Oak Ridge Schools STEM Committee Meeting Highlights

The Oak Ridge Schools STEM Committee met on August 8, 2022, to discuss student survey data, school and community opportunities, and career-ready standards. Key takeaways included insights on student career interests, the importance of personal inventories, and creating student-focused career portfol

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Complete Guide to STEM Nation Award Evidence Template

This comprehensive guide provides instructions and templates for submitting evidence for the STEM Nation Award, suitable for various educational settings. Learn how to compile evidence for each award element, compress files, and include examples of STEM practices from your setting.

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