Devon Energy and Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation host STEM Summit in OKC.
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Devon Energy and Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation host STEM Summit in OKC. OKLAHOMA CITY - More than 100 educators from across the region gathered in Oklahoma City this week for a STEM Summit hosted by Devon Energy and the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation. The event brought together teachers and education leaders from New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming who are part of a growing network of schools and organizations using Ripken Foundation STEM Centers funded by Devon. "We know that meaningful investment in education starts with supporting our educators," said Cathy Lebsack, vice president at Devon Energy. "STEM Summit is about making them feel supported and providing practical tools, new perspectives and a strong network they can rely on." Organizers said the summit was designed to provide practical training, new ideas and networking opportunities for educators. Rather than focusing on lectures, the event emphasized hands-on learning and real-world applications, allowing participants to experience the same technology and activities available to their students. Attendees participated in breakout sessions featuring STEM equipment training, collaborative problem-solving activities and strategies for incorporating STEM concepts into a wide range of classroom subjects. "Our goal is to stay connected long after a STEM Center is installed," said Steve Salem, president and...
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