by Jameela Jafri | Dec 19, 2017 | Affinity Groups
On December 12, 2017, After School Matters and the Chicago STEM Pathways Cooperative convened maker educators from across Chicago to discuss challenges to equity and access in our work. The meeting took place at the After School Matters Michael and Karen Lutz...
by Jameela Jafri | Dec 18, 2017 | Affinity Groups
On Monday, December 4, 2017, the Chicago STEM Pathways Cooperative convened its first Affinity Group meeting, focusing on early childhood STEM education. The meeting, held in partnership with the TEC Center at Erikson Institute, brought together approximately 50...
by Jameela Jafri | Dec 14, 2017 | General
On Thursday, November 30, approximately 50 stakeholders of Chicago’s STEM learning landscape gathered for the Fall 2017 Convening of the Chicago STEM Pathways Cooperative (STEM Co-op). The meeting, held at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, provided an...
by Jameela Jafri | Dec 13, 2017 | STEM Ecosystems
As the Chicago STEM Pathways Cooperative began it’s third year in September 2017, we started to reflect on key questions about our identity: Who are we and what is our work as a collective? What is realistic, while also visionary? How do we activate the wide...