McLean, Va. – The Center for Excellence in Education’s (CEE) Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP) presented a “College & Career Panel,” a cost-free webinar that illustrates the interdisciplinary nature of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and the real-world applications of STEM skills. Learn about the many job and career opportunities in STEM. This virtual program took place on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 5:00-6:15 p.m. ET via Zoom. Watch the recording on YouTube.
Distinguished speakers:
Brian A. Bucklew, Student Program Advisor for Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. His responsibilities include the Early Entrance students at six high schools. Brian received a BA in Technical Writing from West Virginia State University, and he is currently working on an MA in Literature.
Andrew Meyers, Geographic Information System Supervisor - Data Integrity with Equitrans Midstream, an American energy company engaged in the pipeline transportation of natural gas and natural gas liquids. Andrew was born and raised in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and he received a BS in Geography at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania.
Moderator:
The distinguished speakers will be introduced by Travis Williams, manager of CEE’s Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP). He recently served as a continuous improvement coach at Spartansburg School District 7 in Spartansburg, South Carolina, and served as a science teacher in Arlington, Virginia. Travis earned a bachelor’s degree in science teacher education and an MS degree in educational leadership and administration from Western Governors University.
A playlist of previous CEE College & Career Panels is on YouTube.
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About the Center for Excellence in Education
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE), a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, was founded in 1983 by the late Admiral H.G. Rickover and Joann P. DiGennaro, President of the Center. The Center’s mission is to nurture high school and university scholars to careers of excellence and leadership in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and to encourage collaboration between and among scientific and technological leaders in the global community. CEE sponsors the Research Science Institute (RSI), USA Biolympiad (USABO), Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP), and STEM Lyceums. CEE programs are provided cost-free to participating students and teachers. The Center works closely with educational institutions, private foundations, corporations, government agencies, and individuals. For more information, visit https://www.cee.org.
About CEE’s Teacher Enrichment Program
CEE’s Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP) provides unique STEM opportunities for high school teachers to take back to their classrooms. Recordings of presentations for teachers are catalogued on YouTube. All TEP resources and professional development events are cost-free to participants. To date, more than 4,000 teachers from over 1,400 schools have participated. The program has reached nearly 600,000 underserved rural and urban students to consider STEM careers.
Media Contact:
Tom Flavell, (703) 448-9062 ext. 237
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