New Jersey STEM Pathways Network: Community STEM Ecosystem Development Application

Applicant Summary

Please provide the following information:

Proposed or existing STEM Learning Ecosystem Name
Brief description (200 word maximum)
Name of the city, county, region or state as defined in the application
Lead applicant agency/organization name, street address (and/or mailing address, if different); phone, website.
Lead contact person name, title, phone number, and e-mail address
Tax ID or unique identification number of applicant

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* Proposed or existing STEM Learning Ecosystem Name

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* Brief description (200 word maximum or no more than 1200 characters)

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* Name of the city, county, region or state as defined in the application

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* Lead contact person name, title, phone number, and email address

Contact name

Title

Phone Number

Email Address

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* Tax ID or Unique Identifier

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* Describe your community. (750 word maximum or no more than 4000 characters)

Youth (0-24) population size and demographics, including but not limited to: race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, education indicators, etc.

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* Describe your STEM Learning Ecosystem. (750 word maximum or no more than 4000 characters)

Describe key components, including but not limited to diverse stakeholders representing a variety of settings; current collaborative programs; shared vision and/or goals; design principles.

Identify key leaders, including but not limited to their individual and organizational capacity to design and cultivate STEM Learning Ecosystems.

Identify content experts, including but not limited to STEM content expertise for professional learning and development and partners with cross-sector collaboration expertise.

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* Assess your Strengths and Opportunities for Growth. (750 word maximum or no more than 4000 characters)

Describe three strengths of your STEM Learning Ecosystem.

Define your Ecosystem’s capability for sustainability.

Describe three areas of growth needed in your STEM Learning Ecosystem. Please include those attributes you rate as needing improvement for your ecosystem.

Discuss challenges you currently face or anticipate having to address in the design and cultivation of your STEM Learning Ecosystem.

Clearly define your goals and outcomes for local as well as statewide participation.

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