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Business Higher Education Forum Presents at NASA Conference 

Pre-Launch Education Conference:
Innovative Strategies for Cultivating the STEM Workforce

BHEF Executive Director Brian Fitzgerald served as a panelist at NASA's Pre-Launch Education Conference.

Panel Title: Trends and Issues in Elementary – Secondary Education

Panel Summary: America needs to attract and retain more students to STEM disciplines. This session will address issues and trends in this area including, pre-service and in-service teacher preparation, the value of real world activity in the classroom, business perspectives on STEM teachers, and changes needed in schools of the future.

Panel Date & Time: Monday, August 6. 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Panel Participants:

Dr. Brian Fitzgerald
Executive Director
Business-Higher Education Forum

Dr. Lee V. Stiff
Department of Math, Science, and Technology Education
North Carolina State University

Holly Mentillo
NEAT Teacher

Tom Venezio
Vice President
International Center for Leadership in Education