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Project Lead The Way (PLTW) prepares students to be the most innovative and productive leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and to make meaningful, pioneering contributions to our world.

PLTW partners with middle schools and high schools to provide a rigorous, relevant STEM education. Through an engaging, hands-on curriculum, PLTW encourages the development of problem-solving skills, critical thinking, creative and innovative reasoning, and a love of learning.



COURSES

Assignment Code
Course Titles
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Certification Requirements
Career Cluster Foundational Courses
10004 Computer Applications K-12 Educational Technology
22104 Service Learning Agriculture Ed., Business Ed., Marketing Ed., FACS Ed., Tech Ed.
22150 Foundations of CTE Agriculture Ed., Business Ed., Marketing Ed., FACS Ed., Tech Ed.
22152 Employability Skills Agriculture Ed., Business Ed., Marketing Ed., FACS Ed., Tech Ed.
22210 Personal Finance Business Ed., FACS Ed., Math Ed., Social Science Ed - Economics.
80023 Career Exploration All Certified Teachers
Project Lead the Way - Biomedical Sciences
14255 Principles of Biomedical Sciences 9-12 Biomedical Science
14256 Human Body Systems 9-12 Biomedical Science
14257 Medical Interventions 9-12 Biomedical Science
Project Lead the Way - Engineering
21000 MS Engineering 6-8 Engineering Endorsement
21006 Introduction to Engineering Design 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21004 Principles of Engineering 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21013 Aerospace Engineering 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21014 Biotechnical Engineering 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21012 Civil Engineering & Architecture 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21010 Computer Integrated Manufacturing 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21008 Digital Electronics 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
21007 Engineering Design & Development 9-12 Engineering Endorsement
Capstone Experiences
80018 Youth Internships All Certified Teachers
80019 Senior Experience All Certified Teachers
80026 Entrepreneurship Experience All Certified Teachers


TRAININGS

PLTW School Counselor & Informational Conference
December 9, 2011
This counselor conference is designed to meet the requirements of the Project Lead the Way program and WILL qualify for required Project Lead The Way counselor conference attendance for Project Lead The Way program certification.
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SDACTE Conference
July 30 to Aug. 2, 2012
More information to come.

CAMPS

Gateway Camps
Gateway Academy Summer Day Camp utilizes Project-Lead-the-Way’s project based, hands-on, and real-world problem-solving approach to STEM learning that is designed to nurture kid’s imaginations, inspire creativity, and develop self-confidence. The educational activities found at a Gateway Academy Camp thoroughly engage girls and boys from all backgrounds, igniting their passion and fueling interest in understanding how things work, while significantly advancing their skills in STEM subjects.

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CONTACT

For more information, contact Ray Tracy, Sam Shaw, or Brian Groote at the Department of Education's Office of Learning and Instruction at (605) 773-3423.
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