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Dr. Adwoa Issaka presents a case study on empowering women in STEM at the Wits Women in Leadership event. The presentation highlights the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields in South Africa and emphasizes the importance of gender equality in education and skills development. The study from S

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Discover how the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) aims to enhance excellence in STEM undergraduate education by developing a national faculty committed to implementing evidence-based teaching practices for diverse learners. Explore the concept of learning throug

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The Big Bang Challenge provides students with exciting problems to solve in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Through design thinking, participants develop important skills like communication and problem-solving while exploring various STEM areas. Choose from seven challenges, such

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Explore the ATS STEM framework for teachers, focusing on key principles like problem-solving design, disciplinary knowledge, and integrated STEM practices. Discover how to incorporate transversal competencies and formative assessments into STEM education, supported by real-world contexts and appropr

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PA Smart Grants, spearheaded by Governor Tom Wolf, are driving the advancement of computer science and STEM education in Pennsylvania. Manheim Central, along with other institutions, has secured grants to expand access to these crucial fields. Initiatives range from early childhood STEM programs to

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This informational PowerPoint presentation is part of a STEM training series for Nova and Supernova Awards. Covering topics such as understanding STEM, Nova and Supernova Awards, mentoring requirements, research projects, and more, this training provides valuable insights for counselors and mentors.

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Explore the historical development of languages in academia and science, equivalence issues, written academic genres, evolution from Latin to national academic languages, and the importance of a common language in academia. Dive into the specialized text structures, syntax, idiomatic phrases, and pr

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STEM education, encompassing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, has gained significant importance in the early 2000s due to its crucial role in fostering innovation, addressing societal challenges, and enhancing economic competitiveness. The integration of these disciplines offers a

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STEM STARS Institute focuses on enhancing science and math education for preK-12 students in the Deep South through innovative teacher residency programs. Supported by a National Science Foundation grant, the initiative aims to provide certified instructors to students in Arkansas, Mississippi, and

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This presentation serves as a general introduction to Nova and Supernova Awards as part of a STEM training series for scouting staff. It covers topics such as understanding STEM, teaching Nova Awards, the Einstein Supernova Award, and incorporating STEM into scouting programs. The content includes i

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Stem cells are unique cells that have the potential to develop into various types of cells in the body. They play a crucial role in renewing and repairing tissues, offering hope for treating various medical conditions. While adult stem cells can differentiate into limited cell types, embryonic stem

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Delve into the world of STEM education through the lens of Dr. Karen E. Irving's insightful roadshow in February 2018. Explore the challenges and opportunities in preparing the next generation of STEM professionals. Discover the importance of effective teaching in bridging the gap between STEM conte

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Explore the outcomes of ITU's inclusive consultation with academia, focusing on exchanging views to meet academia's needs. Learn about the primary reasons to join ITU, the role of standards in education, challenges for academia, and notable journals. Discover the opportunities for collaboration, kno

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TCU Building Bridges Grant Program offers funding opportunities for Tribal Colleges & Universities faculty-led teams to enhance STEM education, research, and curriculum. The program aims to increase student engagement in STEM activities, enrollment in STEM degree programs, and strengthen STEM capaci

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The Double Bind concept explores the challenges faced by women of color in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Highlighted in two key documents from 1976 and 2011, it reveals how women of color often experience exclusion and biases due to their race and gender. Recommend

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This presentation by Kim Shauman from UC Davis delves into the structural influences that impact diversity levels in STEM faculty recruitment. It highlights factors such as the supply of diversity in the pipeline, representation of women and underrepresented minorities among STEM doctoral degree rec

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Transforming a school into an inclusive STEM learning center involves creating a conducive environment for all students to excel in STEM disciplines. By implementing project-based learning, focusing on core STEM subjects, and addressing workforce development strategies, schools can empower diverse l

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Dive into the world of STEM careers with engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and inspire future problem solvers. Discover how hobbies and interests can lead to exciting opportunities in the STEM field, while building confidence and a sense of belonging in the STEM community. Join us for

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Explore the evolution of Pre-K Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) standards, highlighting the importance of defining and emphasizing STEM in early education. The process includes revising State Pre-K-12 STEM standards and building upon existing frameworks, guidelines, and forma

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In this STEM lab design project, elementary schools are provided with a comprehensive booklet to help them establish a K-6 STEM laboratory. The booklet comprises five parts - Introduction, Description of the Space, Tools & Materials, Safety, and Resources. It covers the essence of STEM education, th

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Explore the concept of inclusive citation practices in academia through a series of informative slides covering topics such as academic neutrality, power structures in citation, unequal power dynamics in academia, colonial legacies, academic vs. non-academic sources, and more. Encourage critical thi

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This document presents key findings from a survey on professional learning in STEM conducted in June 2017 for Scotland's learners, with insights from educators. The survey received a strong response from various practitioners, highlighting the importance of tailored STEM CLPL programs to achieve Sco

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Explore the growing demand for optometry faculty in academia, focusing on the need for teaching and research expertise. Discover academic entry points, such as MS and PhD programs, residencies, and innovative K12 Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Programs to enhance your career in optometry ac

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Research indicates that women are underrepresented among STEM faculty members, potentially due to bias in the search process. Studies show evidence of bias against women candidates in male-dominated fields like mechanical engineering, leading to lower hiring rates. Another study revealed bias in fac

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STEM Ambassador Impact Tools offer a quick way to collect quantitative and qualitative data demonstrating the impact of your engagement with young people in STEM fields. The tools allow for easy collection and submission of data to contribute to the national understanding of the STEM Ambassador Prog

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STEM Person of the Week is a teacher-led intervention program aimed at reducing stereotypes around science and scientists. Through posters, postcards, and presentations, students are introduced to diverse STEM role models and encouraged to focus on positive attributes. The initiative helps break dow

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Slow Academia challenges the prevailing culture of speed in academic environments by addressing issues such as Time Sickness and the pressure for high productivity. This article explores the impacts of time poverty, the corporate university structure, and the fragmentation caused by excessive time-m

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Join the thought-provoking discussion on slow academia led by experts from Macquarie University and the University of Auckland. Explore theoretical works resonating with slow academia, feminist perspectives, institutional responses, subjectivity theorizing, and more. Engage in a reflective, inclusiv

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This presentation covers the eligibility criteria for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, including requirements for students who have already completed 12 months of post-completion OPT, earned a STEM degree within the last 10 years, are employed in a related field, and work for an E-Verify employer. I

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Stem cells play a crucial role in animal cells, offering the potential to differentiate into various cell types. Totipotent stem cells are the most versatile, capable of developing into any cell type in the embryo, including extra-embryonic cells. Pluripotent stem cells can give rise to all body cel

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Delve into the initiatives and findings of a comprehensive research study aimed at enhancing the presence and success of women and underrepresented minorities in STEM fields at the University of Toledo. The study explores effective mechanisms, supportive frameworks, interdisciplinary networks, and a

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Women of color face unique challenges in STEM academia due to the intersectionality of gender and race, impacting their workplace perceptions. This paper explores the experiences of underrepresented women of color in academia, comparing them with their STEM colleagues in terms of stress sources, wor

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The Subcommittee on STEM Learning and STEM Learning Environments provided three key recommendations for guiding NSF-EHR investments in the coming years. These recommendations include capitalizing on emerging trends in STEM learning, developing coordinated research programs, and creating a knowledge

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STEM Ambassadors, like Mark Gallaway, play a crucial role in inspiring and educating students, teachers, and corporations in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. They help improve presentation skills, boost confidence, and enhance understanding of STEM subjects. Through t

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STEM CORE at Texas Tech University aims to enhance STEM education, outreach, and research while promoting diversity and inclusion. Despite funding and faculty support challenges, they focus on providing services to faculty, K-12 outreach, and fostering an inclusive STEM community through strategic i

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Encouraging MAV Council to support the creation of a Victorian STEM group focused on primary and secondary education. The proposal includes establishing a Special Interest Group named STEM ED VICTORIA. The document highlights the essential skills, ways of thinking, and knowledge valued in STEM field

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Successful women leaders in science and engineering are collaborating with informal science organization leaders to address the gender gap in STEM majors. They aim to encourage girls to enroll and persist in STEM K-15 curricula, fostering a sense of belonging in technology and engineering discipline

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Delve into a comprehensive report on successful K-12 STEM education, focusing on identifying effective approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The report outlines criteria for determining success in STEM education, emphasizing goals to expand student participation in STEM ca

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The ADVANCE model aims to promote gender equity in academic STEM careers through systemic approaches. Addressing issues like culture, recruitment, and work-life balance can lead to long-term change. Equity issues, including pay gaps, persist despite improved representation. Various influencers in ST

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Explore the challenges and disparities faced by minority students in academia, particularly in STEM fields. The seminar delves into the demographics of undergraduate and graduate students, highlighting the need for support and encouragement to combat impostor syndrome and stereotypes. Learn about th

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