** From the Best-Selling Series STEM It Takes a Village to Raise a 21st-Century Graduate **The 21st century's reliance on technology is accelerating. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, and other emerging technologies are transforming the way we live and work. However, the question becomes, is this reliance on technology altering the way we teach in our schools?
Suffolk Public Schools believes that we can support our students with the foundational knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and math while re-inventing instructional methodologies that improve student achievement and better prepares them for the workforce. Through the division's strategic plan Destination 2028: Connection, Educational Excellence, and Innovation, Suffolk Public Schools will focus on student achievement, climate and culture, human and fiscal resources, and community engagement and communication.
In this edition of the STEM Century Series, community members, parents, staff, and students share their personal perspectives on the city of Suffolk and the ever-changing needs of our community and schools. The stories in this book detail the importance of community leadership, data-driven decision-making, division collaboration, student buy-in, and the teacher perspective. The interrelationships within the school community are what is necessary to ensure that all students receive comprehensive STEM education early, often, and everywhere.
Suffolk Public Schools serves over 14,000 students who strive for excellence in education, celebrate diversity, and are committed to students, staff, and the school community. Located in western tidewater in Hampton Roads, the mission of the school division is to :
Produce 21st-century learners that will become productive citizens in society.Foster a dynamic, safe, and nurturing learning environment.Partner with the school community for the benefit of students and staff.Strengthen the school division by employing highly qualified and diverse staff.Effectively and efficiently manage capital and human resources.Effectively communicate to increase community investment.
Language
English
Pages
312
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
July 27, 2023
STEM Century: It Takes a Village to Raise a 21st-Century Graduate: Suffolk, VA Edition
** From the Best-Selling Series STEM It Takes a Village to Raise a 21st-Century Graduate **The 21st century's reliance on technology is accelerating. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, and other emerging technologies are transforming the way we live and work. However, the question becomes, is this reliance on technology altering the way we teach in our schools?
Suffolk Public Schools believes that we can support our students with the foundational knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and math while re-inventing instructional methodologies that improve student achievement and better prepares them for the workforce. Through the division's strategic plan Destination 2028: Connection, Educational Excellence, and Innovation, Suffolk Public Schools will focus on student achievement, climate and culture, human and fiscal resources, and community engagement and communication.
In this edition of the STEM Century Series, community members, parents, staff, and students share their personal perspectives on the city of Suffolk and the ever-changing needs of our community and schools. The stories in this book detail the importance of community leadership, data-driven decision-making, division collaboration, student buy-in, and the teacher perspective. The interrelationships within the school community are what is necessary to ensure that all students receive comprehensive STEM education early, often, and everywhere.
Suffolk Public Schools serves over 14,000 students who strive for excellence in education, celebrate diversity, and are committed to students, staff, and the school community. Located in western tidewater in Hampton Roads, the mission of the school division is to :
Produce 21st-century learners that will become productive citizens in society.Foster a dynamic, safe, and nurturing learning environment.Partner with the school community for the benefit of students and staff.Strengthen the school division by employing highly qualified and diverse staff.Effectively and efficiently manage capital and human resources.Effectively communicate to increase community investment.