STEPCon Overview

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Each year STEPCon features three separate but complementary conferences: one for students, one for educators and one for counselors.

Student STEPCon is the premier student STEM conference in the Inland Empire! Participants can experience hands-on Science experiments, interactive technology exhibits and Roundtable discussions, an exciting Science Show, and visit one-on-one with college educators and industry professionals, and enjoy thrilling presentations and demonstrations from a variety of exhibitors. The experience is targeted for 4th grade through 12th grade students.
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Educator STEPCon is the Inland Empire's premier STEM professional development event for educators of all levels. The purpose of this free conference is to build a STEM culture in the Inland Empire by inspiring hundreds of area educators with motivating keynote speakers, immersive workshops, hands-on activities, engaging discussions, and relevant resources they can readily use with their students. The conference is free for all attendees.
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Counselor STEPCon: STEM jobs in the Inland Empire are growing faster than the educational system can provide a skilled workforce. Counselors play a crucial role in building this workforce pipeline. STEP aims to engage counselors with STEM professionals and post-secondary partners to understand the necessary steps for students interested in STEM careers. The Counselor STEPCon will highlight local STEM careers and educational institutions, featuring insights from professionals and educators on recommended courses and skills. The goal is to support a STEM-literate ecosystem, making STEM careers attainable for all Inland Empire students.
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