I-77 Mobility Partners STEM Partnership with Discovery Place

Discovery Place Education Studio provides customized professional development in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to educators across the region. A key focus area for I-77 Mobility Partners is STEM education so the partnership to support the Education Studio is a perfect fit. The Education Studio began in 2014 and since then, more than 15,000 teachers from the Charlotte region have taken advantage of STEM training and education classes.

Discovery Place Education Studio provides customized professional development in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to educators across the region. A key focus area for I-77 Mobility Partners is STEM education so the partnership to support the Education Studio is a perfect fit. The Education Studio began in 2014 and since then, more than 15,000 teachers from the Charlotte region have taken advantage of STEM training and education classes.

In addition to the Education Studio partnership, I-77 Mobility Partners’ staff also participate in providing educational opportunities for the public in the Discovery Place Science Museum at different times in the year.

I-77 Mobility Partners also is an annual sponsor of the Discovery Place “Touch a Truck” public event for children to see, touch and climb in all kinds of trucks, cars and specialty vehicles and learn about different careers. Discovery Place Kids educators also guide children through the science of trucks with hands-on, interactive STEM activities.