From superheroes to celebrities, we’ve all had somebody we could look up to or aspire to be. But for women in STEM, finding these idols in a male-dominated field can be challenging. Members of BU’s ...
Research from Microsoft has revealed that the number of girls interested in STEM across Europe, on average, almost doubles when they have a role model to inspire them. The new findings from a ...
English Learners in STEM Subjects: Transforming Classrooms, Schools, and Lives recognizes that ELs comprise a diverse and multitalented pool of learners, yet these students continue to be ...
Students rule themselves out of, or in to, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) disciplines, based on stereotyped views of what makes a typical student, a new study has found. New ...
Volunteers at Thompson Rivers University’s Let’s Talk Science program have been pounding the pavement in smaller communities, trying to foster passion for STEM subjects among B.C. Interior youth.
Non-profit Youth For Technology wants to encourage girls in Africa to get into science and engineering through 3D printing. The group is currently running a flexible funding campaign on Indiegogo and ...
Encouraging girls to engage in STEM subjects has never been more important. By 2020, there could be a shortage of 500,000 digital workers, but less than one in three of the current ICT workforce is ...
The PROFESS program, a National Science Foundation (NSF) pilot uses a new model of graduate education that enables students to train in educational methods as a part of their graduate careers and earn ...