Catherine Good has experienced stereotype threat herself, although she didn’t know it at the time. She started her academic career in pure math, expecting to get a Ph.D. But somewhere along the way ...
Early childhood educators need more training in how to teach math. Even more important is helping families integrate simple ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- With a loud pop, a plastic bottle filled with water blasted beyond the treetops Wednesday outside the John A. White Engineering Building at the University of Arkansas. Springdale ...
New teaching standards call for weaving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) into classrooms better. What makes this integration effective? A research team led by Michigan Technological ...
When I started as a K–8 STEM coach at Amesbury Public Schools, I noticed that the math and science lessons we were teaching in elementary school weren’t vertically integrated with what we were ...
The assignment appeared simple: Create a 3-D container from a piece of paper. There was more; teachers of third through fifth grades – attending a math workshop earlier this week – also had to design ...
Edmonds Community College has received a $100,000 grant to create a national Mathematics Across the Curriculum Association. The U.S. Department of Education grant will allow the college to hire a ...
Although the call for improving STEM education is widespread, there is little guidance for teachers on how to do so. A team set out to outline challenges and find best practices for teachers to better ...