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What Works in STEM Intervention Programs for URM Undergraduates
This University of Illinois project explores the perspectives of STEM intervention program administrators with respect to practices that work in successfully and effectively administering SIPs targeted towards underrepresented minority undergraduates..
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Student Retention, Best Practices

Teachers 'n Training: Builiding Formal STEM Teaching, Efficacy through Informal Science Teaching Experience
This presentation from SIUE describes the 1st year of a university program that provides informal summer teaching opportunities for preservice elementary teachers in order to increase their comfort level and competence in teaching STEM concepts...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Teaching Quality, Higher Education Brief

Pedagogical Environments in Chemistry: Effects on Women's Self-Efficacy Beliefs
This paper investigates the effect of common college chemistry pedagogical practices on the self-efficacy beliefs of women in chemistry degree programs...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:Conference Proceedings, Women and Girls in STEM

Learning by Doing: A Case Study of a Clinical Model for STEM Teacher Preparation
This case study describes an experimental teacher preparation program designed to prepare STEM career changes for high-needs schools. The curriculum, collaborative design process, and findings regarding the first year of implementation are discussed...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Teaching Quality

An Overview of MIT’s Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP)
This conference describes MIT’s Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP)...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Partnering, Critical Thinking

Synthesizing the Literature Concerning the Math Anxiety to Inform a Project on Pre-Service Teacher Retention Rates
This conference paper from reviews the literature on pre-service teacher math-anxiety to research on improving teacher and student retention rates...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Teaching Quality

LASER: Leadership and Science Ensures Results- Evolution of a STEM Partnership
This paper describes LASER (Leadership And Science Ensures Results), the collaborative STEM project of Raytheon and the McKinney Independent School District, which has impacted over 6700 high school and middle school students...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, K-12 Outreach, Partnering

Pre-Engineering STEM Capstone Project to Design an Oil Cap Remover Tool to Help General Aviation Cessna Pilots
This paper describes a capstone project experience by a student team applying pre-engineering concepts to design a new product to open over-tightened Cessna 152 or 172 engine oil caps during the pre-flight check...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Hands-on Learning, Partnering

Developing an Advanced Manufacturing Certificate Program for High School Students
We will present a collaboration between a K-12 school district and a non-profit agency to design a program where high school juniors and seniors receive vocational training through work experience with local manufacturers...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Partnering, Hands-on Learning,

Eliminating Confounding Variables to STEM Implementation in a Rural School District Using Mobile 1:1
This paper describes how the mobile 1:1 project at Greenville Public Schools is being use to enhance student engagement in learning by increasing accessibility to echnology resources within and beyond the school building and school day...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings,