By 2021, we will...

Be recognized as the go to STEM center for the all communities in Kansas with a special focus on the rural isolated and underserved communities.

Is there anything else you intend to do to maximize your impact via the network?

Enhance our capacity-building expertise to provide professional learning and development opportunities to both pre-service and in-service STEM teachers. Engaging with 100Kin10 will open opportunities and provide ideas and processes that can assist FHSU in cultivating STEM teachers in rural communities.

Challenges this organization is addressing:

• individualized professional development for teachers
• opportunities for teachers in rural communities to access STEM instructional support
• districts’ ability to identify high-quality science curriculum

Network collaboration & activity:

• 100Kin10 Project Team: No Zipcode Left Behind for Rural Professional Development (2021)
• 100Kin10 Project Team: High Quality STEM Teaching and Learning (2020-2021)
• 100Kin10 Project Team: Job-embedded Professional Development Programs for Rural Schools (2020)