Robotics in STEM Education

• . ROBOTICS IN STEM EDUCATION What is STEM Education? 3.14 SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING МАТH STEM fields are considered the core technological underpinnings of an advanced society by the United States National Research Council and the National Science Foundation KUKA Robotics has helped advance both teachers and students in STEM education through trainings and advanced KORE packages 2 The Importance of STEM Education 16% of American high school seniors are proficient in mathematics and interested in a STEM career." - US Department of Education 30% of high school seniors who took the ACT test were cleared for college-level sciences GROWING JOBS IN STEM CAREERS The government has seen a growing number of jobs in STEM careers with a limited number of qualified individuals to fill the positions The STEM Plan The President's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Proposal was designed to include improvements in the teaching and learning of STEM subjects Robotics in STEM ROBOTICS INTEGRATES ALL OF THE STEM FIELDS IN A WAY NO OTHER SUBJECT CAN COMPARE 3.14 Workers in the robotics field are highly trained engineers 10.3% BY 2020 ở 2020 The expected job growth for the engineering field by 2020 is 10.3% Life in RoboticS After Graduation ву 2020 the demand for STEM professionals will add OVER 1 MILLION new STEM jobs within the United States workforce STEM careers have higher job security and average a higher yearly income than most other fields $77,800/YEAR The KORE of STEM Oo đ Benefits of Using KUKA KORE in STEM Education KUKA Curriculum and project-centered activities prepare students for working with real world industrial Students can receive Manufacturer Training Certification from KUKA ROBOTS KUKA Educate STEM Technology Educators are trained and certified by KUKA professionals to use the KORE program KUKA ©COPYRIGHT KUKA-ROBOTICS.COM 2015 Resources: http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/stem_stratplan_2013.pdf http://www.stemedcoalition.org/ http://www.ed.gov/stem http://www.kellyservices.com/global/science/