Free event for area Iowa & Illinois STEM Teachers, School Administration & key STEM Stakeholders to collaborate and share information & ideas and see local STEM education facilities. Free pizza and pop will be provided by the QCESC for meeting attendees.

The meeting will be hosted at Moline High School where they have over 230 students this year enrolled in Project Lead the Way (PLTW) courses along with supporting FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Teams.
Program will include an overview on the QCESC STEM support plans for 2015-2016 including:  STEM students events, STEM Teacher of the Year Awards, STEM Scholarships. In addition, insights on the QC STEAM Festival and an overview on the Next Generation Science Standard will be provided.
An optional tour will be available after the formal program.

To attend, you only need to pre-register by 9:00 AM on Wed, Sept. 30 to insure we have enough food.  If you are not able to attend at 600 P.M., you are still welcome to join us when you can make it.

  • Saturday, October 3rd "CORNcon" 8am-6pm at St. Ambrose University, McCarthy Hall, Davenport, Iowa
    Link to flyer
    For Adults and Kids
    Adults: QC Security Conference
    Kids: Kids Hacker Camp for ages 7-17
    REGISTER at: www.corncon.net
  • Nov. 7 Quad Cities STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Festival.
    Interactive style conference for youth in grades 3-8 from 8:00 AM - Noon at Western Illinois University Quad City Campus.
    Link to further information

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