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SUMMARY:Impact of Low Math Performance on the Future of STEM Education Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
 2011 MSU STEM Education Workshop: Impact of Low 
 Math Performance on the Future of STEM Education. 
 The purpose of the symposium is to establish 
 a national context related to the impact 
 of low math performance on the future of STEM 
 education, to highlight current MSU efforts 
 to address these issues and to foster greater 
 future coordination among these efforts. 
 Keynote Speaker: Dr. James Sellers, Penn State, 
 on Setting the National Context for understanding 
 the impact of low math placement on the 
 future of STEM disciplines. Panel Presentation: 
 Discussion by various units across the 
 MSU campus on how they are addressing low math. 
 Facilitated Breakout Discussions with Workshop 
 Attendees on several aspects of How can 
 MSU better address the impact of low math performance 
 on STEM disciplines. The entire group 
 of attendees will then reconvene to hear highlights 
 from the breakout sessions and formulate 
 next steps for further coordinatedaction.\n
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 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: College of Natural Science, Lyman Briggs & College 
 of Engineering\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://ns.msu.edu/\n
 Contact name: Kelly Millenbah\n
 Contact phone: 517-353-4802\n
 Contact email: millenba@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://fod.msu.edu/STEM/about.asp\n
LOCATION:MSU Union, Parlor BC
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