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Partnering With Our Food Pantry to Distribute At-Home STEM Kits
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Identi-Beads and Identi-Badges as Strategies to Encourage STEM Identity Work
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From Birding to Robotics: Integrating STEM Learning Through Community Collaboration
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SCOPE: A Volunteer-Led STEM Outreach Program Connecting Communities to Research
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A Framework for Effective Dissemination of Innovative STEM Curricula
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A Human-Centered Design Tool Kit for STEM-Based Capstone Courses
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In fall 2019, a food science instructor partnered with the design center at a large Midwestern university to create a student activity tool kit for integrating the Human-Centered Design (HCD) approach into a science,…
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How Is STEM Education Reform Different From Other Education Reforms?
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“How is this education reform different from any other reform?” In the context of this chapter, the answer to this question is what differentiates STEM reform from other reforms, such as the Sputnik era. This chapter…
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Changes Needed in Science Education for Attracting More Students to STEM Careers
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Dr. Alberts’s editorials—Why I Became a Scientist; On Becoming a Scientist; Prioritizing Science Education; Reframing Science Standards; and An Education That Inspires—provide a “setting” for meeting Goal Four of the…
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The Promise of Service-Learning as an Instructional Approach to Motivate Interest in STEM Careers
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While the promise of service-learning for increasing interest and achievement in mathematics and pursuing mathematical careers is apparent, little research has been conducted to show that the promise can be reached.…
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Real World Externships Exposing Students to Possible Careers in STEM Disciplines
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For secondary teachers of mathematics, science, and technology, Real World Externships help them answer the legitimate student query: “Why am I ever gonna need to know this?” with real challenges and problems…
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Creating a Pipeline to STEM Careers Through Service-Learning: The AFT Program
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The Academy for Future Teachers (AFT) is a STEM education and career recruitment program for Metro Atlanta high school students, hosted by Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. This program was developed in…
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The Feeding Minds and Families Afterschool STEM Program
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First-Year STEM Research Program Facilitates Long-Term Academic Success
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Retention and student success in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) remains a priority for institutions, and low rates of retention in STEM for underrepresented populations continues to be a…
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This article presents results from a Scholarships in STEM (S-STEM) grant from the National Science Foundation that supported students from three majors and funded the development of cocurricular activities designed to…