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Team APG K-12 STEM

Dr. Patrick BakerAPG STEM [email protected]


January 10, 2013

[email protected]


Purpose

• To provide information on the APG STEM K-12 Outreach ProgramSTEM K 12 Outreach Program

• Enhance discussion on coordination with STEM stakeholderswith STEM stakeholders

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APG Major Tenants•20th Support Command (CBRNE)

•ACC

•ATEC (ATC/AEC)

•AMSAA•Harford County’s largest employer

•CECOM (SEC/ LRC)

•CMA

Harford County s largest employer with more than 21,000 civilian, military and contractor employees

•State of Maryland’s 3rd largest•JPEO CBD

•MRICD

State of Maryland s 3 largest employer

•More than $400 million in payroll and $500 million in contracts annually

•PEO-C3T

•PEO IEW&S

PEO ACWA

$500 million in contracts annually

•72,500 acres

•PEO ACWA

•PHC

RDECOM (ARL/ECBC/CERDEC)


•RDECOM (ARL/ECBC/CERDEC)

•APG Garrison


APG Installation Core Focus Areas



APG STEM OutreachAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE

Who we Impact: ~30,000+ Students; ~2,000+ Teachers;Wh t i Vi i

How we do it:• Career Exploration Events• Curriculum Development

30,000 Students; 2,000 Teachers; Many schools engaged; Hundreds of volunteersWhat is our Vision

• To engage, inspire, develop and attract th t ti f • Curriculum Development

• Guest Lecturing• One-on-one Mentoring of Students and

Teachers• Competitions and STEM Project Judging• Scientist in the Classroom Hands on Activities

the next generation of STEM talent essential to deliver innovative solutions for the

• Scientist-in-the Classroom Hands-on Activities• STEM Learning Classroom Modules• Summer Camp Support• Teacher Professional Development Training• Tours of Facilities and Technology Demos

nation

• A model/magnet forA model/magnet for national and international STEM

• A future workforce for economic strength and national security



APG STEM Roles & Responsibilities

• APG STEM LeadL i L (RDECOM G5 STEM)Louie Lopez (RDECOM G5 STEM)

• Lead RDECOM STEM Office• APG STEM working group lead• Initial POC for all APG STEM initiatives at APG and within local community toInitial POC for all APG STEM initiatives at APG and within local community, to

ensure maximum collaboration and efficient/effective application of resources

• APG STEM Champion TeampDr. Baker (RDECOM-ARL) and Ms. Milchling (RDECOM-ECBC)

• Provide guidance/leadership across APG• Help establish strategic direction• Ensure Senior Leadership awareness and support• Ensure Senior Leadership awareness and support

• APG STEM Roundtable• Execute Team APG STEM initiativesExecute Team APG STEM initiatives• Share Best Practices• Work across Team APG in a collaborative manner• Provide expert advice to APG STEM Champion and APG STEM Senior

Leadership


Leadership


Team APG STEM K-12 Goals• Jointly support the National, DoD and

Army STEM goals and objectivesArmy STEM goals and objectives

• Achieve collaboration, teamwork and unified execution

• Leverage STEM collaborative efforts and transition best practices within, into, and out of Team APG

• Provide APG Army laboratory and other technical experiences that support the pursuit of STEM education, STEM teacherthat support the pursuit of STEM education, STEM teacher training and STEM-technical career experiences

• To promote APG as a strong partner and vital member of• To promote APG as a strong partner and vital member of community



FY13 Team APG STEM K-12 Initiatives

• Open new STEM and Education Outreach Center (SEOC)

• Transition established Army Education Outreach Programs to SEOCy g

• Establish webpage/ online resource center– Schedule of events for SEOCSc edu e o e e ts o S OC

• Establish annual metrics

• Expansion of STEM programs

• Establish Partnership Agreements• Establish Partnership Agreements • Public School Systems• State of Maryland• Private Industry


• Private Industry


APG STEM and Education Outreach C t

PurposeA Dedicated Facilit for

CenterCenter A Dedicated Facility for

APG Organizations to Collectively Increase STEM Outreach andIncrease STEM Outreach and Knowledge-Based Educational

Opportunities

Vision

A Keystone Educational Facility AnchoringAPG as a DoD STEM Center of Excellence



APG STEM and Education Outreach C tCenter

Significantly change equation for STEM Outreach on post.p

1st fl ti ill id l d l b t f 200• 1st floor renovation will provide classroom and laboratory areas for 200 students

• Opening scheduled for early Summer 2013p g y• Security and safety protocols for student, tenant, and employee usage• Will accommodate knowledge-based education for research and

d l t (R&D) kfdevelopment (R&D) workforce• Expansion of 2013 summer program for middle and high school students

(GEMS- Gains in the Education of Math & Science)


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Education Partnership Agreement

• Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Harford County Public Schools

• 3 Primary Goals 1) encourage and enhance study in STEM disciplines and provide laboratory and technical experiences that support the pursuit of STEM courses, collegiate STEM majors, and STEM careers 2) provide technical assistance to the school system 3) l i l STEM ff t th t t t d t t i d t3) leverage regional STEM efforts that support students, government, industry and Nonprofit organizations

• Next Steps• Next StepsDiscuss metrics, communication and SEOC events

"The partnership that we sign today between Aberdeen Proving Ground and Harford County Public Schools reaffirms our commitment to advancing STEM education in northeast Maryland and beyond “ Dale Ormond Director RDECOMcommitment to advancing STEM education in northeast Maryland and beyond. “ - Dale Ormond , Director, RDECOM

“ We are committed to tomorrow. We are providing an opportunity to ensure that we have the right resources with the right intellect and energy. This STEM initiative today is a tremendous step.” - MG Ferrell, Commander, CECOM

"W b l t l th ill d th t illi bl d t t h l t i th t t ibl


"We are absolutely thrilled that you are willing, able and eager to support our school system in ways that are tangible, meaningful and productive . Thank you for your willingness and eagerness to work with our students as we prepare them for our nation for many years to come." - Dr. Robert Tomback, Superintendent, Harford County Public Schools


Team APG STEM K-12 Outreach Events

Events Datese s a es

•STEM Nights and Beyond Jan 14,16, 23, 30; Feb 13,20•FIRST Lego and Robotics

Events/ Training Jan 5, 12, 19; Apr 24-27•STEM Superstar Weeks Jan 14 18 Feb 4 8 Feb 19 22•STEM Superstar Weeks Jan 14-18, Feb 4-8, Feb 19-22•National Engineering Week Feb 20-26•Junior Science and HumanitiesJunior Science and Humanities

Symposium (JSHS) Mar 7-10•Futures 11 Mar 27•Science in the Library Apr 20, 28•SeaPerch Competition Jun•Girls STEM Day Jun


•Girls STEM Day Jun


Recent APG STEM Events

APG STEM Expo•Approximately 300 9th grade Cecil and HarfordApproximately 300, 9 grade Cecil and Harford County Students•Hands-on activities at 3 different APG locations•Nov 20th

APG FIRST L L T t (FLL)APG FIRST Lego League Tournament (FLL)•16 teams from around the region•9-14 yr olds9 14 yr olds•Jan 5th



Comparison of Student Interest Level Before and After the APG STEM Expote t e G S po

50Percent Before Expo After Expo 52%

BEFOREInterested

30

40Interested or Very Interested

20

30 83%AFTER I t t d

10Interested or Very Interested

0Not Interested Slightly

InterestedInterested Very Interested

Interested



APG Student Programs

6th-9th Grade 9th-12th Grade 11th-12th Grade College

*G S *G S *S *CQ*GEMS *GEMS *SEAP *CQLeCYBERMISSION JSHS ORISE ORISE

*GEMS Mentor **SMART

*Army Education Outreach Program www usaeop com

GEMS Mentor SMART

Army Education Outreach Program www.usaeop.com**DoD Scholarship Program http://smart.asee.org

GEMS- Gains in the Education of Mathematics and ScienceJSHS- Junior Science and Humanities SymposiumSEAP- Science and Engineering Apprentice ProgramORISE- Oak Ridge Institute for Scientist & Engineers


ORISE Oak Ridge Institute for Scientist & EngineersCQL- College Qualified LeadersSMART--Science, Math & Research Transformation


GEMS Program● 6th-12th grade students

U i h d i t GEMS Participants● Unique, hands-on experiments

conducted with Scientists & Engineers (S&Es) on equipment that is largely not available in the schools

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available in the schools

● Large number of S&Es involved in supporting different aspects of the programprogram

● Program is very well received by students & parents Aberdeen Proving Groundstudents & parents

● Diverse program in and outside of the direct community

● FY13 GEMS Expansion- adding weeks/ increasing # of slots available

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Summary

• K-12 STEM is a major installation focus area at APG

• APG is supporting and leading many STEM activities

• TEAM APG approach increases potential for collaboration and strategic initiatives

• Multiple opportunities for increased coordination and partnerships with NMTC members



Team APG STEM Roundtable

Team APG STEM Email Address: [email protected] APG STEM Email Address: [email protected]

Team APG STEM Phone Number: 410-306-3597

NAME ORG NAME ORGDr. Pat Baker (SES) ARL Kim Hoyle CECOM-SEC

Roundtable Members

Dr. Pat Baker (SES) ARL Kim Hoyle CECOM SEC

Ms. Suzanne Milchling (SES) ECBC Erica Bertoli CERDEC

Louie Lopez RDECOM Laura Wittig CMA

Kathy Sukiennik RDECOM Mary Doak ECBC

Sandy Frain RDECOM Jennifer Carroll ECBC

Chris Bush 20th SPT CMD Stacie Umbarger Garrison

Nick West AMSAA Cicely Levingston JPEO CBD

Dr. Sandy Young ARL Christina Weber MRICD

Stan Childs ARL Kyle Bond PEOC3T

Christina Bryant ATEC Kent Gibson PEO IEW&S

A d i k Th CECOM Jane Gervasoni USAPHC


Andricka Thomas CECOM Jane Gervasoni USAPHC

Karen Quinn-Doggett CECOM

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