Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce has produced ...

Introducing students to STEM early, and consistently exposing them to those subject areas throughout their K-12 careers, can motivate students who might be searching for a subject that interests them ...

Many districts have been renewing efforts to provide students in all grade levels with the opportunities they need to access and excel in STEM fields, especially as jobs in science, technology, ...

Studies have identified a troubling gap in U.S. higher education between the percentage of students who arrive at college hoping to major in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and math) ...

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When we discuss STEM education, it's easy to focus on acts of teaching and learning. But if our vision of STEM is only confined to the classroom, we risk ignoring a large portion of what the true ...

STEM workforce shortages are a well-known global issue. With demand set to rise by nearly 11 percent in the next decade, today’s students are the solution. They will be the ones to make the next big ...

Educators and DIY creators are reimagining paper lanterns as a bridge between cultural heritage and STEM education. From classroom projects teaching geometry, physics, and engineering to home ...

The global economy is changing, with jobs disappearing due to automation and others emerging as a result of technological advances and innovations. This new reality is changing the way students need ...

Addressing inequities within the system of higher education involves making changes at every level of the institution that enable instructors to improve instruction in ways that benefit all students.