What is STEM? |
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The West Tennessee STEM Center for Learning is a center for professional development, resources, and research in STEM related areas.
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Mission Statement: |
| The primary purpose of the West Tennessee STEM Center for Learning is to facilitate enhanced teaching and research in STEM disciplines throughout West Tennessee. |
Goals: |
The West Tennessee STEM Center for Learning:
- Promotes learning opportunities in STEM-related disciplines throughout West Tennessee;
- Facilitates collaboration among UT Martin faculty to promote STEM activities; and
- Provides opportunities for STEM-based partnerships between UT Martin and outside stakeholders such as local education agencies, other colleges and universities, businesses, and communities throughout West Tennessee.
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Objectives: |
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The West Tennessee STEM Center for Learning will:
- Encourage and support STEM-related outreach programs initiated by university faculty;
- Advise university faculty with designing professional development and research programs;
- Organize promotion and advertisement of programs to recruit participants; and
- Influence state policies related to mathematics, science, and technology education.
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Contact:
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West Tennessee STEM Center for Learning
Dr. Stephanie Kolitsch, Director
University of Tennessee at Martin
227 Administration Building
Martin, TN 38238
styler@utm.edu
Phone: 731.881.7477
Fax: 731.881.3589 |
