By 2021, we will...

Combine research, STEM learning and socio-emotional outcomes (empathy, effective pro-social team-work) to enhance the instructional materials and PD available to rural middle school teachers to increase students' achievements.

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Drive the effort for the translation of research into practice and a strong network of diverse partners.

Challenges this organization is addressing:

• resources for teachers to integrate engineering into instruction
• individualized professional development for teachers
• opportunities for teachers in rural communities to access STEM instructional support

Network collaboration & activity:

• 100Kin10 Project Team: STEM After the Standards Era (2020-2021)
• 100Kin10 Project Team: Job-embedded Professional Development Programs for Rural Schools (2020)
• 100Kin10 Project Team: Standards for Culturally Relevant Mathematical Practice and Inquiry (2020)