SWE Houston Area: Introduce A Girl To Engineering
​(IAGTE)

Parent/Educator Program (PEP)

​​Parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, administrators and leaders are encouraged to participate in the Parent Educator Program (PEP). The program will highlight innovative education tactics to teach girls STEM and keep them engaged. You will hear from speakers about the psychology, peer pressure, and ways to help your daughter and/or student see the creative and rewarding side to STEM.

Program Elements:

• Learn about engineering careers, scholarships, college admission and resources
• Network with SWE members as well as other parents and educators
• Participate in a panel discussion with select SWE members and outreach experts
• Complete a hands-on activity and learn best practices for engineering projects with girls
• Have lunch with the SWE engineers (lunch provided)
• Join the girls at the end of the day for show and tell