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A Contract Research Organization as a Model for Engaged Learning in STEM
The conference paper describes a partnership that has been established between companies and Salt Lake Community College in which a contract research model provides benefits for both students and local biotechnology companies...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Science, Training

The Pedagogy of Science Teaching Test
This paper describes the development and testing of formative assessment items pertaining to the pedagogical knowledge of science content instruction as typically taught in science teaching methods courses...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, 21st Century Skills, Primary and Secondary Education Brief, Science,

Next Generation Science: Bridge to the Future
This conference paper focuses on the newly released The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Today’s Students and Tomorrow’s Workforce. Included are the implications for classroom instruction...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Science, 21st Century Skills

From the Editor: Giving Girls, Women a Chance in STEM
(From the June 2012 Higher Education Brief) By the time I reached college, I had long written off considering a career in STEM fields. But looking back, I never really experienced STEM concepts and learned about the career possibilities in these fields...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-06
- Keywords:Career Development, STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Higher Education Brief

MapCores: Improving the Representation of Women in STEM
(From the June 2012 Education Brief) The Math, Physics, Computer Science Research Scholars (MapCores) program was developed to encourage and recruit women in computer science, mathematics and physics to increase the success of women in STEM...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-06
- Keywords:Science, Math, Engineering, Technology, STEM, Higher Education Brief

Leading the Way
(From the February 2012 Education Brief) A look at how Dunlap Community Unit District school is using the Project Lead the Way program to implement STEM education and embrace 21st century learning...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-02
- Keywords:STEM, Science, Math, Engineering, Technology, Education Brief

Increasing Sustainability of STEM Intervention Programs Through Evaluation
(From the February 2012 Education Brief) STEM Intervention Programs (SIP) represent one effort to improve STEM education at the postsecondary level, and evaluations are an important tool in the quest for legitimacy and stability...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-02
- Keywords:STEM, Science, Technology, Math, Engineering, Education Brief

Ph.D. Program Offers New Opportunities in Engineering, Applied Sciences
(From the February 2012 Education Brief) The new Ph.D. program in engineering and applied sciences at Western Michigan University provides the flexibility to address new and emerging interdisciplinary research areas...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-02
- Keywords:Engineering, Science, Education Brief

SySTEMically Improving Student Academic Achievement in Mathematics and Science
(From the February 2012 Education Brief) To help prepare educators in teaching students STEM-related topics, the Western Wisconsin STEM Consortia Project provided professional development for 60 K-12 teachers from nine different school districts...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2012-02
- Keywords:Engineering, Science, Math, Technology, STEM, Education Brief