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I-Stem Northwest Indiana

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Hammond Academy for Science and Technology

EESimeware

 

Mission Statement

The Center for Science and Technology Education (CSTE ) is to develop innovative technology-based platforms and interactive models for teaching and learning in interdisciplinary settings with a focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education that reflects academic needs and standards, new and emerging technologies, and sophisticated instructional design.

Mission Ocean

Mission Ocean helps to prepare students for the global economy, specifically the area of school-to-career initiatives that support submarinethe development of global workforce skills.

In this program students are taught core math and science concepts and skills which incorporates social studies and language arts to create a dynamic real-world collaborative problem-solving environment.

As concepts and skills are applied in the virtual submarine simulation, students extend their conceptual understanding and experience how their individual and collective competencies enhance and support a productive mission.

Each student's success is measured according to his or her proficiency in specific skill areas, as well as an ability to collaborate with peers in solving problems.

Aquatic Adventures Academy

The Aquatic Adventures Academy™ program was developed in 2003 to help elementary school children understand the role that water plays in shaping fishour planet's quality of life. Water is everywhere. In this curriculum students begin to understand water's specific phases and locations in relationship to life and landscape on the planet Earth.

 

EEsimware

Developing inquiry-based learning experiences in STEM areas for K-16 schools and colleges. Two simulations under development are:

 

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