Success StorySTEM Careers
STEM Careers
Author: Casey Townsend
Planning Unit: KSU Administration
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
Plan of Work: 4-H Youth Development - Science
Outcome: Intermediate Outcome
A six week program took place at Holy Trinity School in Newport, Kentucky with lead STEM Teacher Susan Bier and 30 youth participants. Their comfort level to describe how to program a robot was rated 3.27 stars before the program and 3.8 stars after the program took place. Youth rated 3.23 for their desire to learn more about careers in robotics, coding and programming.
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