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Mobile innovation lab to bring STREAM learning opportunities to students district-wide
The Event:
Join us as the Gresham-Barlow School District unveils its new “Tomorrow Bus,” a mobile innovation lab designed to bring learning opportunities to students through the integration of advanced technology and old-fashioned creativity. In the Tomorrow Bus, students will experience hands-on, real-world activities to support innovation through STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) labs. The Tomorrow Bus will roll to schools throughout Gresham-Barlow School District and beyond to supplement the instruction and enhance students’ awareness of the many and varied career pathways in the STREAM fields. In short, the Tomorrow Bus will make today’s learning come alive for tomorrow.
Date: Friday, February 21, 2020
Time: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Location: Gresham City Hall Parking Lot, 1333 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030
At the unveiling, participants will:
-Learn about the industry and community partners, students and teachers making the Tomorrow Bus a reality
-Experience hands-on activities that will take student engagement to the next level
-Discover how this mobile innovation lab accelerates teaching and learning through project-based experiences and innovative technology
Student-Driven Innovation
The Tomorrow Bus will:
-Ignite students’ interests in STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math)
-Expose students to multiple career pathways
-Provide hands-on exposure to new technology and timeless skills designed to inspire student-driven innovation