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Although works in progress, Iowa’s newly minted STEM educators now possess basic STEM curricular design and assessment practices that over the coming year will be honed through practice and continued support by the TIES team as well as the support team consisting of regional STEM managers, higher education professionals, AEA consultants, and Extension staff.  STEM professional development represents the third and final component in place (following the physical space design and the establishment of community partnerships) for the STEM Council’s four partners to showcase leading-edge STEM education in Iowa.