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There is always news in the area that revolve around STEM topics. Below are some recent news from our local outlets.

Huskies Serve as Virtual K-12 Tutors During the Pandemic

Sept. 16, 2020

More information about Tech Tutors and how to get involved is available on MTU blog: https://blogs.mtu.edu/global-community-engagement/2020/07/06/huskies-serve-as-virtual-k-12-tutors-during-the-pandemic/

New! Elementary and High School COVID-19 mini-units that address NGSS and SEL Published on OpenSciEd – Links included

Sept. 16, 2020

OpenSciEd secured additional funding to develop four—one for each grade band—COVID-19 mini-units (3 weeks of instruction) that use the same storyline instructional model rooted in three-dimensional learning, but also reach beyond the NGSS to incorporate Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and have a focus on building empathy and looking at things like the patterns of…

Long-Term Michigan Employment Projections, 2018–2028 Announced

Sept. 16, 2020

Long-Term Michigan Employment Projections, 2018–2028 The Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives has released statewide long-term employment projections for Michigan industries and occupations covering the period of 2018 through 2028. View or download the newly-released projections. Custom subsets of the data may also be downloaded from the Data Search tool. If you have any…