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Connected Science Learning January-March 2019

Journal

Connected Science Learning January-March 2019

Volume 1, Issue 9 Introducing Youth to STEM Careers ...

Informal Education

Journal Article

nPower Girls

In 2010 the American Association of University Women (AAUW) published Why So Few?, a research report that synthesized information on the dearth of w...

By Vickei Hrdina, Sue Bluestein, Erin Harwood, Pamela M. M. Jull, and Alexander G. Dimitrov

Informal Education Careers STEM

Promoting STEM Interest and Identity Through the 4-H STEM Ambassadors Program

Journal Article

Promoting STEM Interest and Identity Through the 4-H STEM Ambassadors Program

The Rutgers University 4-H STEM Ambassadors program is a collaborative partnership between New Jersey public schools in urban communities in Paterso...

By Janice McDonnell, Marissa Staffenova, Chad Ripberger, David Shernoff, Marycarmen Kunicki, Denise Bressler, and Christine Bean

Informal Education

Journal Article

Bridging the Divide Between Classrooms and Corporations

Two years ago, Minnesota STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) leaders from across the corporate, education, and government sectors came...

By Amanda Svedarsky, and Jennifer Granner

Informal Education Careers STEM

STEM Careers for the 21st Century

Journal Article

STEM Careers for the 21st Century

Welcome to the ninth issue of Connected Science Learning! Having spent most of my career building connections and supporting collaboration in STEM (...

By Beth Murphy

Informal Education Careers Equity Inclusion STEM

Let’s Explore Environmental Changes Over Time!

Book Chapter

Let’s Explore Environmental Changes Over Time!

In this lesson, students consider the various types of environmental changes that occur over time and participate in a class investigation of the caus...

Planning Our Outdoor STEM Classroom

Book Chapter

Planning Our Outdoor STEM Classroom

This lesson introduces students to the engineering design process (EDP) as a way to plan and construct an outdoor STEM classroom. Students will use th...

Outdoor STEM Classroom Design Challenge

Book Chapter

Outdoor STEM Classroom Design Challenge

In this lesson, students continue to use the engineering design process (EDP) to create their outdoor STEM classroom. They investigate the phenomenon...

Staging Family Science Nights (Book sample chapter)

Book Chapter

Staging Family Science Nights (Book sample chapter)

Get rave reviews for science by putting this book’s step-by-step plans to work. Staging Family Science Nights is your playbook for creating an infor...

Journal Article

How Should You Throw a Ball for the Maximum Distance?

By Matt Bobrowsky

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