Application Process

1. Local School Administrator contacts STEM & Innovation Supervisor to review criteria outlined in the Cobb STEM Certification documents for elementary and secondary schools. 
2. Create a STEM Certification Portfolio using Office365 OneNote or other method.
3. Collect artifacts that demonstrate evidence to support the different sections of the rubric throughout the school year.
4. STEM & Innovation Supervisor sets up STEM Walks to provide feedback to school regarding best practices and opportunities to consider. 
5. Local School Administrator contacts STEM & Innovation Supervisor to set up a time for the Cobb STEM Review Team to conduct a school visit.   

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​Here are some useful resources as you begin your school's STEM certification journey:

STEM Certification FAQ

STEM Certification Portfolio Guidelines 

Cobb STEM Walk FAQ

STEM Implementation Continuum

STEM Self-Assessment Inventory  (contact Tania Pachuta to compile your school's results)

STEM Partnership Request Letter Template

STEM Walk Schedule Examples

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