STEM Workforce Development

What We Do

ETC partners with Department of Defense agencies to create sustainable, localized STEM programs supported by robust ecosystems. These initiatives deliver proven, high-quality curricula across a broad range of STEM disciplines, fostering innovation and building pathways for future talent.

How We Help

  • Program management and execution
  • Curriculum development
  • Partnership development
  • Program marketing and promotions

Areas Served

Read about areas served and view scheduled STEM events.

Projects

ETC shepherds many projects throughout Maryland and beyond. Read more about each project area.

Projects
Students and interns playing with electrical leads and sound boards

RoboMasterminds

Building age-appropriate technical skills in robotics, programming, and engineering

U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division

Photo of three students standing at the edge of a swimming pool, controlling an aquatic robot (offscreen) by wire.

NETAP

Providing high school internships to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and engineering skills

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division

green tech background

Cyber SyncED

Infusing cybersecurity concepts in non-STEM curriculum

U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program

Two groups of students in a classroom open packages containing solar-powered battery banks which will allow them to charge their devices.

Navigate the Future

Delivering experiential STEM learning in tribal schools

National Defense Education Program

Group of students posing with GEMS AEOP certificates of completion, teachers in the background in front of a school building.

AEOP GEMS

Creating summer programs for high schoolers

U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program

Photo of student interns holding a four-wheeled robot and a remote controller, flanked by US Army Uniformed Personnel

Internships

Providing undergraduates research internships at Army and Navy laboratories

ETC Internship Program

BEST START

Collaborating to enhance energy resiliency, build ecosystems, and expand energy sciences workforce

U.S. Army Research Laboratory, University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, and ETC

Catapult Challenge

Catapult Challenge: Developing engineering and analytical skills in middle school students through experiential learning

ETC Headquarters

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