{"670763":{"#nid":"670763","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"CEISMC hosts first cohort of newly created Georgia Tech STEM Educators\u2019 Network","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn fulfillment of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/strategicplan.gatech.edu\/focus\/access\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Strategic Plan for Expanding Access\u003C\/a\u003E, the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ceismc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECenter for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC)\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;has established the first cohort of the Georgia Tech STEM Educators\u0027 Network (GTSEN). The goal of this initiative is to give teachers and administrators the tools and information to help them prepare the youth in their communities to become college and career ready.\u0026nbsp;The group attended a two-day kick-off event held at Georgia Tech in late September. The visit included a trip to Zoo Atlanta for some educational activities related to bio-inspired design led by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/marc-weissburg\u0022\u003EMarc Weissburg\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Biological Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn fulfillment of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/strategicplan.gatech.edu\/focus\/access\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Strategic Plan for Expanding Access\u003C\/a\u003E, the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ceismc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECenter for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC)\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;has established the first cohort of the Georgia Tech STEM Educators\u0027 Network (GTSEN). The goal of this initiative is to give teachers and administrators the tools and information to help them prepare the youth in their communities to become college and career ready.\u0026nbsp;The group attended a two-day kick-off event held at Georgia Tech in late September. The visit included a trip to Zoo Atlanta for some educational activities related to bio-inspired design led by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/marc-weissburg\u0022\u003EMarc Weissburg\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Biological Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2023-10-30 14:12:20","changed_gmt":"2023-10-30 14:12:20","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Savannah-Chatham County Public School System ","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.sccpss.com\/Pages\/CEISMC-hosts-first-cohort-of-newly-created-Georgia-Tech-STEM-Educators\u2019-Network.aspx","dateline":{"date":"2023-10-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-10-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"1275","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"42901","name":"Community"},{"id":"146","name":"Life Sciences and Biology"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166882","name":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"id":"65601","name":"Marc Weissburg"},{"id":"411","name":"CEISMC"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}