Science Student
Student and Teacher

Math and Science Education Activites Inventory

Iowa Department of Education and Board of Regent Universities

2007



Program(s) at IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION, DES MOINES COUNTY
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Description
Funding Source
Partner Institutions
Director Name
Des Moines County School Enrichment Program  Hands-on science, math and engineering education in K-5 classrooms throughout Des Moines County. The program seeks to develop a clearer understanding of how science relates to everyday life and engender an interest in a science as a possible career choice. Currently 64 separate lessons are available (not all for all grade levels). During the 2005-2006 school years, 734 classes were taught resulting in 14,069 student contacts. These student contacts represent 2,310 unduplicated youth. The program is coordinated by Rhonda Coffey, Des Moines County School Enrichment Coordinator and certified elementary teacher.

Project Status: Current 
Des Moines County Extension Service budgeted funds  Iowa State University Extension, Extension Science Engineering and Technology Youth Initiative, Des Moines County Extension Service  Don Buzzingham
County Extension Education Director
Iowa State University Extension, Des Moines County
319-754-7556
 

 

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