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PNNL to help develop STEM teaching program

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland will help with a National Science Foundation-funded project to develop programs in Washington state to prepare the next generation of science, technology, engineering and math teachers.

The foundation provided $3 million in grants to…

2016-09-27
Skagit Valley College instructors take new approach to teaching

Students in Tony St. John’s chemistry 163 class at Skagit Valley College are actively engaged in their education.

Previously, St. John taught the class in a traditional lecture style: him in front of the class showing PowerPoint slide after PowerPoint slide.

Now, students work…

2016-04-11
Western Partnering with WCC, SVC on $2 million NSF Grant to Examine New Approaches to Teaching Science, Math, and Engineering 2016-03-07
Western joins consortium to revolutionize STEM teacher prep 2015-09-24
Governor talks tuition, college funding during WWU visit

Following a visit to Western Washington University on Monday, March 2, Gov. Jay Inslee said finding money to help state colleges operate is “going to take more work.”

Inslee discussed his proposed tuition freeze with students during the visit Monday. He also talked…

2015-03-03
Gov. Inslee to visit campus today 2015-03-02
WWU professor says science teaching is decades behind tech developments

Despite dramatic advances in technology over the last few decades, science classes don't look much different than they did 40 years ago.

That's a problem when it comes to creating the next generation of scientists, engineers and tech innovators, according to Ed Geary, director…

2014-03-24
WWU’s Geary to discuss STEM education in grade schools

The future of STEM education in grade schools will be the topic of an upcoming event hosted by the nonprofit Technology Alliance for Northwest Washington, or TAG.
Ed Geary, director of the Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Program at Western Washington University, will give a…

2014-03-14
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