Why STEM?
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) are integrated into many industries and some of the fastest growing careers in the country. STEM creates critical thinkers, problem solvers, and pioneering minds which are the driving force behind innovation and a thriving economy. Young children can be inspired to pursue STEM by introducing them to the many cool and exciting job opportunities available in these fields.
Highlighted Career…
Does your child like playing video games? Well, why not a career in video game programming? Game programmers enjoy a rewarding career in a fun and diverse environment and have knowledge in computer programming and graphic design.
For more information on what a career in Game Programming is like, check out the videos below and the following link for an interview with Kelly Murphy, a Disney Video Game Designer: STEM-Works.com.