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This issue of STEM Connections is sponsored by Siemens. As a leader in engineering, manufacturing and digital software, Siemens wants to help you inspire students to explore the field of engineering and to learn how engineering impacts the world that we live in. Siemens empowers education by delivering standards-aligned, interdisciplinary learning resources designed with STEM educators in mind. We invite you to explore Hour of Engineering, a new online resource for middle-school educators to spark students' interest in STEM, and it is completely free of charge.
For additional information about Siemens resources for secondary school educators visit www.siemens.com/solid-edge-educator
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.ITEEA NEWS
Meet the Newest Additions to ITEEA's Board of Directors
 ITEEA's professional and life members have elected a new President-Elect and Directors for Regions 1 and 3. Also joining the Board in April are new Directors for the STEM Leadership Council and Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Association.
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Take your STEM instruction further as you earn an online graduate certificate in one year or at your own pace. Collaborate with like-minded teacher leaders and our award-winning instructors to strengthen the project-based and design-based learning in your classroom. Take the next step and enroll now!
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 Register NOW for ITEEA's 2023 Conference
Although the Early-Bird registration deadline has passed, there are still savings to be had by preregistering for the event. The annual ITEEA conference provides an unparalleled opportunity for technology and engineering educators to gain comprehensive professional development and networking experiences! Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from and share with other STEM education professionals in a variety of formats.
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 Members: Be Part of the Town Hall Discussion on Engagement
Thursday, December 8 at 7:00pm ET. During this session, we will discuss Strategic Plan Goal 2: Engagement, which highlights ITEEA's efforts to enhance engagement through a diversity of available opportunities. Join us as we explore (1) growing participation in ITEEA programs, (2) fostering active volunteerism, and (3) crafting valued resources and events.
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 ITEEA ED to Present Live Webinar
ITEEA's Executive Director/CEO, Kelly Dooley, PE, will present a live free webinar in partnership with the STEM Leadership Alliance. The webinar is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2022 from 3:00-4:00pm ET. The focus of the webinar is "ITEEA's Renewed Focus: Engaging and Equipping Educators." Register today!
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 Explore ITEEA's On-Demand Learning Library
ITEEA members can now have exclusive free access to ITEEA's NEW On-Demand Learning Library, with over 150 hours of high-quality professional learning on a wide range of technology and engineering education topics that can be viewed anytime, at your convenience! The new resource is easy to access and navigate and is completely searchable.
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 Check Out the December/January Issue of TET
Check out the December/January issue of Technology and Engineering Teacher, ITEEA's flagship journal. The issue covers topics including integrating engineering design and computational learning strategies via Smart Castles, active learning strategies and applications for engineering design graphics courses — and more!. A free electronic subscription is part of every ITEEA membership!
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STEM School of Excellence Deadline Nearing
 ITEEA's STEM Center for Teaching and Learning™ recognizes outstanding schools for their commitment to providing a robust Integrative STEM education program. Schools recognized exemplify outstanding leadership in the field of STEM education. Recognized schools undergo a rigorous application process requiring detailed documentation to demonstrate a strong Integrative STEM program. Apply today! Colleges and universities can now apply!
Deadline: December 18th
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 Participate in an Upcoming ITEEA STEMinar
FREE TO ALL!
Thursday, December 15 at 6:00pm ET: "Earned Industry Recognized Certification with Cloud-CAD and EbD Instructional Supports." Learn how you can set your students up for professional success with Cloud-CAD and industry recognized certification. Incorporate Engineering byDesign instructional supports in the classroom and grow your own skillsets with professional learning opportunities
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 December Issue of The Elementary STEM Journal is Now Online
The Volume 27, No. 2 issue of ITEEA’s Elementary STEM Journal (ESJ) is now available online for Elementary Group members, Elementary STEM Council members, and subscribers. The issue focuses on STEL Core Practice 2: Creativity. Article topics include Creativity, Collaboration, and Cross-Age Mentorships Using STEM-Infused Texts ad Teaching STEM Remotely. To view ESJ, you must be logged in to your account on the ITEEA website.
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Help ES Students Solve a Real-World Challenge
ITEEA's Elementary STEM Council is sponsoring the 2022 Global Design Challenge for Elementary STEM (GDC) to provide students with a chance to solve a real problem and show the world that everyone can help find solutions to these global challenges. Can you work as a member of a small design team to develop or modify a product or device that will assist children with limited mobility to fold their laundry? Deadline: December 15, 2022.
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CTETE Award Applications Now Open!
The Council for Technology and Engineering Teacher Education (CTETE) annually awards outstanding accomplishments of engineering and technology educators. CTETE's award winners reward those who have dedicated themselves to realizing the mission of education, research, service, and technology and engineering education.
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.INDUSTRY NEWS
NYSTEEA Conference Set for March 16-17, 2023
The New York State Technology and Engineering Educators Association Conference is open to all K-16 educators/professionals from different school disciplines, who want to find out the latest developments in technology education and network with other educators and professionals. Location: Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY
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Edutopia: How 3D Printing Can Boost Learning
Educators can leverage this new technology to engage students with their state standards in innovative and exciting ways, as well as seamlessly integrate STEM into any classroom.
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