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Elementary STEM Teaching Degrees
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Secondary STEM Teaching Degrees
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SMATE
We are an interdisciplinary Science Education Center striving towards the best in science teaching education. Our mission and values guide us to improving teaching and learning through the lens of equity, inclusion and STEM literacy for all.
- Learn about SMATE's Learning Resource Center, open to the Western and greater K-12 community!
- Learn about SMATE's work with partners in our Bellingham Community!
SMATE is open Monday-Friday 9am - 4pm
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On May 9, 2025, Western Washington University hosted the 11th Annual Slesnick Symposium, bringing together faculty and students to explore strategies for enhancing learning and fostering a…
What does it mean to be a “math person”? How is mathematics education connected to the movement for civil rights? The new documentary, Counted Out, directed by Vicki Abeles, investigates how…
SMATE proudly congratulates Dr. Alejandro Acevedo-Gutiérrez, dually appointed in Western Washington University’s Biology Department and the SMATE Program, on his election as an AAAS Honorary…
