Allegheny Intermediate Unit Math & Science Collaborative

STEM Endorsement

For cost and questions, pleaste contact

Michael Fierle, Program Director

412-394-4628

michael.fierle@aiu3.net

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit Math & Science Collaborative is a Pennsylvania Department of Education approved provider of a STEM Endorsement. 

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This 12 credit, four course program of study to earn a PDE STEM Endorsement, designed to:

1. Build candidates knowledge, skills, and understanding of concepts related to STEM as described in the standards;

2. Develop competency specific to an inquiry-based learning environment;

3. Prepare candidates to plan, design, and incorporate strategies to encourage active learning, interaction, participation and collaboration; 

4. Demonstrate competence in creating and implementing assessments in inquiry-based learning environments in ways that assure validity and reliability of instruments and procedures.

Starting in 2017 the AIU MSC will provide courses for educators to obtain a STEM endorsement.