There is a international dialogue on women in STEM livecast tomorrow 6/14, 11 a.m EDT. Read more about it here.
Women in STEM Livecast
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College Admissions Preference, College Credit and Scholarships – Project Lead The Way
One high school has gotten their students a head start in STEM by using Project Lead the Way curriculum.
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STEM Expo – Mitchell College
Mitchell College will host an all-day expo on STEM education Friday for visiting seventh-grade teachers and students.
Robot Wars Prepare Kids for STEM Jobs
Local manufacturers team up with high school and college students to help build the robot competitors and gain exposure to a modern manufacturing and STEM. Read more here.
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Instruments to Measure STEM Interest and More
Mark Mahoney ‘s work on student’s attitudes toward STEM and Wood, Knezek and Christiansen’sinstrument for assessing interest in STEM content and careers are helping advance counselor’s work.
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Understanding the Basics of STEM Education
This website talks about the importance of STEM education, how to integrate it into the curriculum, the benefits of STEM education, and the responsibilities of teachers.
Scientific Learning Outside the Classroom
The most Education Week report explores the field often called “informal science education,” which is gaining broader recognition for its role in helping young people acquire scientific knowledge and skills.
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Parents and School Counselors: Partners for Success
A middle school counselor discusses how parents and counselors can work together to help students succeed.
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