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What Is STEM Education? [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2010
The United States needs a broader, more coordinated strategy for precollege education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). That strategy should include all the STEM disciplines and address the need for greater diversity in the STEM professions, for a workforce with deep technical and personal skills, and for a STEM-literate ...
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The Case for Improving U.S. Computer Science Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Despite the growing use of computers and software in every facet of our economy, not until recently has computer science education begun to gain traction in American school systems.
Adams Nager, Robert D. Atkinson
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Towards a new technology education. Analyses, challenges, and proposals following a critical-reflexive approach

open access: yesRicerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2021
In several international contexts, the teaching of technology in schools is changing, with the aim of better responding to the demands of young people, to new social and economic expectations, and the needs stemming from the rapid development of the ...
Damiano Felini
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Unraveling the relation between representational competence and conceptual knowledge across four samples from two different countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
IntroductionWhereas it is commonly assumed that in learning science, representational competence is a critical prerequisite for the acquisition of conceptual knowledge, comprehensive psychometric investigations of this assumption are rare. We undertake a
Peter Adriaan Edelsbrunner   +1 more
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The Practices of Play and Informal Learning in the miniGEMS STEAM Camp [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) play an important role in the educational reform and global economy. However, STEM education lacks the hands-on laboratory in the formal middle school and high school curricula.
Frye, Michael   +2 more
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Accessible Stem Education [PDF]

open access: yes2008 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings, 2020
Comment: 7 ...
Eugene Rutz   +3 more
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Academic Recognition of Military Experience in STEM Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent calls for increases in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education attainment and veterans' education success have created a platform for examining how veterans with military experience in STEM fields can more efficiently complete ...
Meg Mitcham
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STEM degree completion and first-generation college students. A cumulative disadvantage approach to the outcomes gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
STEM majors offer pathways to lucrative careers but are often inac-cessible to first-generation students. Using data from the Education Longitudinal Study, we conducted descriptive statistics, regression analyses, and group comparisons to examine ...
Bettencourt, Genia   +3 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

STEM education through PhET simulations: An effort to enhance students’ critical thinking skills

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika Al-Biruni, 2022
One of the primary purposes of physics education is to help students develop critical thinking abilities to solve everyday situations. The purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of STEM education using PhET simulation on students' critical
Khaeruddin Khaeruddin, Hartono Bancong
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