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STEM Education: Where Are You Now, and Where Do You Want to Go?
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This chapter addresses a critical point—when taking a programmatic curricular view, does STEM imply an integrated perspective? This chapter begins with a view of separate STEM disciplines and progresses to a variety of…
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NSTA’s Efforts to Interest More K–12 Students in Pursuing STEM Careers
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The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) has inspired and coordinated science education in the United States for 64 years. As the largest professional organization in the world supporting excellence and…
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Radioactivity, Grade 11: STEM Road Map for High School (Book Sample)
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What if you could challenge your 11th graders to figure out the best response to a partial meltdown at a nuclear reactor in fictional Gammatown, USA? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can!br>…
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Embedding Study Skills in STEM Courses to Increase Retention and Success: A Quantitative Study
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This study was conducted to determine if embedding effective study skills within a course would result in an increased use of these skills and, therefore, increase success and retention in introductory level science,…
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A Residential Learning Community for Enhancing STEM Education: Program Design and Lessons Learned
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There continues to be a concern regarding sustained recruitment and retention of students in STEM majors. Although the rate of attrition in these majors is comparable to other majors (Chen, 2013), the demand for trained…
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40 Years of Inspiring Students to Explore STEM: What Has Science Olympiad Learned?
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Defining and Measuring STEM Identity and Interest in STEM Learning
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A growing number of educators are focused on increasing students’ interest in and developing their identity in relation to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) as an intended outcome of their out-of-school…
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Creating Pathways for Equity in STEM Through Family Engagement
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Helping STEM Education Thrive During COVID-19
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Negative Student Response to Active Learning in STEM Classrooms:
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Recent research has supported the use of student-centered teaching practices, such as active learning, because of its effectiveness in improving student learning and retention when compared with traditional, lecture-…
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An Integrated STEM and Computing Curriculum for the Human-Technology Frontier
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Construction Materials, Grade 11: STEM Road Map for High School (Book Sample)
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What if you could challenge your 11th graders to gain an understanding of the feats of engineering required to build high-rise buildings—and maybe even improve them? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum…
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Wind Energy, Grade 5: STEM Road Map for Elementary School (Book Sample)
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New in 2017 What if you could challenge your fifth graders to develop an economical, eco-friendly wind farm? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Wind Energy outlines a journey…
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