What is
STEM CAP?

STEM CAP is the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Collaborative Action Plan.

The sessions took place in Manhattan Beach on September 26, 2009, sponsored by The California Space Education & Workforce Institute and the California Space Authority

 

The Speakers

09/26/09

Lynn E.Baroff, Executive Director CSEWI, Hon. Andrea Seastrand, Executive Director, California Space Authority, and Joan Bissell, Director of the Mathematics and Science Teacher Initiative at CSU, Office of the Chancellor.

A moderated discussion portion is also included.

 

Jay B.Labov

Jay Labov is senior staff member of the National Research Council’s Center for Education. Dr. Labov is the Senior Advisor for Education and Communications, splitting his time between the Center for Education and the National Academies’ Office of Communications. In this capacity, Dr. Labov leads an institution-wide effort to leverage the National Academies' work in education by helping to make more deliberate connections between the work of the Center for Education, the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the program units of the National Research Council. He is the principal liaison on education activities between the program units of the National Academies and its Office of Communications, with the goal of enhancing communication with outside stakeholders about the Academies' work in education and the public's understanding of science and technology. web site

The Sessions

Hon. Andrea Seastrand - Opening Remarks

Joan Bissell - Next Steps in STEM CAP

Jay B. Labov - Keynote
"A National View of STEM Education"

STEM CAP Discussion Lynn E.Baroff, Moderator