MiSTEM Network
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VISION AND MISSION
Mission
Be the catalyst for equitable access and engagement in authentic STEM experiences in every community in Michigan.
Vision
Michigan is home to a generation of innovators who create more inclusive and prosperous businesses and communities.
Who We Are
The MiSTEM Network builds and mobilizes committed networks of collaborators across Michigan to broaden the STEM ecosystem and embrace learning experiences beyond the physical classroom.
What We Do
We provide real-world connections between school, the workplace, and our communities.OUR WORK REVLOLVES AROUND FOUR PILLARS
Click on each pillar below to learn more.
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Pillar 1
Creating a STEM Culture
Create a STEM Culuture: by using a systematic approach to enable community engagement, experiential learning, place-based education and by building capacity in our leaders, teachers, and learners to create solutions to real-world situations
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Pillar 2
Empower STEM Teachers
Empower STEM Teachers: by creating opportunities for professional development, capacity building and support, and by connecting teachers with community partnerships that enable a diverse array of STEM-related engagement.
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Pillar 3
Integrate Business and Education
Integrate Business and Education: by bringing leaders together, establishing a common language, co-designing multidisciplinary real-world projects, and by providing authentic learning opportunities to help train a robust and diverse STEM literate workforce.
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Pillar 4
Ensure High-Quality STEM Experience
Ensure High-Quality STEM Experiences: that focus on real-world situations, immerses students in place-based, hands-on, experiential open-ended exploration, engages students in productive teamwork and integrates rigorous math and science content where failure is seen as a necessary part of the learning process.