The Dayton Regional STEM Center recognized 4 area teachers at their Annual STEM Banquet on May 13, 2015 for their dedication to STEM Education through the STEM Teacher Excellence Awards. Mr. John Ciprian of Thurgood Marshall High School was honored for his Community-based Collaboration in educational initiatives. As such, John called attention to the community…
Read more
Every spring Dayton Regional STEM Fellows collaborate to provide students opportunities to interact with local STEM government and industry representatives. Often this is done in the form of classroom engineering design challenges, classroom visits and career day guest speaker events. Opportunities for students to explore cutting-edge local STEM careers and career skills are hard to…
Read more
It’s Time to Nominate Educators General Information The Dayton Regional STEM Center has established two awards to recognize leadership, service, and collaboration in the field of STEM Education. The awards will honor the work of individuals and teams who have made distinctive contributions to the field of STEM Education. The Dayton Regional STEM Center has…
Read more
San Francisco, CA (July 9, 2014) – NerdWallet, a personal finance website, recently recognized the Dayton Regional STEM Center for its commitment to promoting STEM education in a study that found the Dayton metro as one of the best places for STEM graduates in the nation. With so much demand to fill high-paying jobs in…
Read more
Tim Carey’s classroom and DECA Prep were recently featured on the Thomas B. Fordham website! Click the following link to read more: Celebrating National Charter Schools Week: DECA Prep is a high-quality learning lab.
Momentum Building in Advanced Learning STEM innovations fueling achievement in the classroom. Five short months ago, Dayton and 20 other communities, committed to the Lumina campaign with the goal of drastically increasing the number of local residents with postsecondary credentials. As “research shows a direct correlation between thriving cities and education beyond high school,” said…
Read more
Ohio high school uses drone simulations for course By Associated Press Saturday, March 5, 2014 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) – Drone simulations are being used to spark students’ interest in technology careers through a new course at a southwestern Ohio high school. Students in the course at Greenon High School in Springfield simulate the use of…
Read more
Dayton Regional STEM Fellow Ben McCombs from Kettering’s Van Buren Middle School will be recognized at NSTA’s National Conference as a recipient of the 2014 PASCO STEM Educator Award. This prestigious national award annually recognizes five educators who demonstrate an excellence in innovation in the STEM education arena. Mr. McCombs has participated in the Dayton…
Read more
Heidi Steinbrink and Tom Jenkins were recently selected to fly aboard NASA’s SOFIA in the spring of 2014. NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, will become a flying classroom for teachers during research flights in the next few months. Twelve two-person teams have been selected for SOFIA’s Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors program, representing educators…
Read more
Greenon boosts STEM offerings for students Superintendent says classes are designed for jobs of the future. Locate Article at: Springfield News-Sun Article By Mark McGregor-Staff Writer STEM education has become such a vital part of secondary education that at least one local school district has introduced it into its core curriculum for some grade…
Read more
