CR-STEM Conference
Get ready for an inspiring two-day event designed to ignite passion, spark innovation, and build powerful connections between education and the world of work.
Career Readiness + STEM: Creating Relevance with Stuff That Excites Me brings together educators, industry leaders, and changemakers to explore how we can make learning more meaningful and future-focused. Through engaging conversations, fresh ideas, and collaborative energy, this conference will empower you to bring career readiness and STEM to life in new and exciting ways.
Location: Oakland Schools, 2111 Pontiac Lake RoadWaterford, MI 48328
Fee: $40 for one or both days
For questions, please contact judith.everest@oakland.k12.mi.us.
Conference Day 1: March 11
Industry and Leadership Focused Networking
A strategic gathering for employers and educational leaders at every level, inclusive of teachers, counselors, and administrators, hosted in partnership with Automation Alley. Focused on aligning instruction with workforce needs through meaningful conversations between industry and educational change makers.
Keynote Speaker:
Jennifer Brace
Chief Futurist, Ford | Happiness Zealot | Innovation Leader | NMDP Advocate
Day1 Agenda:
Time: Half-Day 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- 8:30 a.m. Check In, Networking, light breakfast, and coffee
- 9:00 a.m. Welcome and Keynote
- 10:00 a.m. Round Table Discussions
- 11:00 a.m. Panel Q & A featuring leadership from education and industry
- 11:30 a.m. Conclusion and Networking
Conference Day 2: March 12
Career Readiness + STEM Focused Integration
Get ready for a dynamic day packed with learning, innovation, and actionable ideas! This full-day event will spotlight impactful strategies and meaningful ways to embed career readiness and STEM into everyday instruction. Join fellow educators and leaders for energizing sessions, practical takeaways, and engaging collaboration.
Keynote Speaker:
JP Michel
Founder of SparkPath | Author of The World Needs You
Day 2 Agenda:
Time: Full-Day 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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7:30 a.m. Registration & Networking
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8:00 a.m. Welcome and Keynote
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9:00 a.m. Breakout Sessions A
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10:00 a.m. Breakout Sessions B
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11:00 a.m. Lunch
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11:45 a.m. Breakout Sessions C
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12:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions D
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1:45 p.m. Breakout Session E
Register to Attend Conference
Register for CR+STEM Conference
$40 registration fee for one or both days
