Saturday, July 28, 2018

STEM report

While STEM fields continue to be high priority,  K-12 educators note that these fields present many places where kids can get stuck—from weak instruction in the early grades to traditional calculus classes in high school and college. Even the end goal, improved employment outcomes, remains murky.Thus report takes a closer look at these STEM gateways, searching out ones that offer new avenues—like hands-on preparation for advanced manufacturing—and the efforts to break down longstanding barriers, like remedial algebra.
STEM education. (2018). Education Week. https://www.edweek.org/ew/collections/stem-education-careers/index.html?cmp=eml-eb-summer-sr-06262018&M=58530142&U=1673093

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