Nation’s Report Card Shows Stagnant Scores For Reading, Math
The government released the latest national test scores on Wednesday, and the news isn’t good: 12th-graders are headed toward graduation, but many don’t have the skills they need to succeed in college...
View ArticleWebucator Announces New Student STEM Program
I have been reading a lot about education recently and one can’t read about education without reading about the importance of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for American...
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NSF GAUSSI Program: STEM Student Career Consult
A collaboration between NSF and Colorado State University, through the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) award, prepares master’s and doctoral students at with the tools to extract...
View ArticleRecruiting and Retaining Women in STEM
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research highlights 7 successful projects to attract and retain female students in community college STEM programs. Opportunities specifically focus on support and...
View ArticleSTEM: Where are the Women?
“Data from the White House found that women and minorities account for 70 percent of all college students, but only 45 percent of students in STEM majors”- what’s causing the gap? MoneyGeek explores...
View ArticleAre Students Already Behind?
Today, high school students are choosing not to take STEM courses if they are not required. Without necessary prerequisites for STEM majors, students are less likely to pursue STEM careers. Not only...
View ArticleLanguage is Essential in STEM
In our globalized economy, knowledge of different languages, cultures, and social systems is critical. Cultural competence and language education is not a top priority in U.S. schools. Recently, the...
View ArticleTips for Teaching Code
Students today, having grown up with technology, already have the basic computer skills that used to be taught in school. The next step is to introduce coding; however, how it is introduced is what...
View ArticleTechGirls Help Women Across the World Do STEM
The U.S. Department of State has funded a summer program called TechGirls that brings females from across the world to the U.S. for hands on work in STEM. This program helps inspire interests and...
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