The year-long discovery initiative for outstanding educators to learn, create, and promote innovative and inclusive programs that teach STEM was recently announced.
Using digital fabrication and engaging new and diverse student populations in STEM education and careers, the Chevron Corporation and Fab Foundation presented Nathan Pritchett of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Pieter Verduijn of Calabas, Aruba, as recipients of this grant.
Jennifer Michael, social investment manager at Chevron, stated:
Chevron’s commitment to support professional development for STEM educators runs deep.
Leveraging Chevron’s social investment strategy and the global Fab Lab network, which foster innovation, learning and invention, Fab Labs, with its suite of digital manufacturing tools and prototyping machines, including laser cutters, 3D printers, vinyl cutters, and milling machines, work in partnership to inspire…