Secondary STEM educational reform
By: edited by Carla C. Johnson
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Secondary education in a changing world
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780230111851
Subjects: Study and teaching (Secondary); Engineering; Mathematics; Science; Educational change; Technology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Creating a "STEM for all" environment / James D. Basham, Catherine M. Koehler, Maya Israel; title: The importance of up-front evaluation planning including student learning outcomes / Shelly Sheats Harkness, Catherine Lane; title: Science cooperatives in Missouri and Iowa (Science Co-op): addressing the needs of small rural school districts of Science Literacy for All / Larry D. Yore ... [et al.]; title: Lessons from the field: examining the challenges and successes of a mathematics and science program using acceleration and enrichment for gifted urban middle school students / Toni A. Sondergeld ... [et al.]; title: The right tools for the job: what's the role of literacy in STEM initiatives? / Holly Johnson, Patricia Watson; title: A case study of a STEM grant's executive board: challenges with ownership and imitative / Abdulkadir Demir ... [et al.]; title: STEM stakeholder response to enacted education policy / Carla C. Johnson, Virginia L.J. Bolshakova; title: Postscript: targeting turbulence: lessons learned; title: potential solutions to challenges / Carla C. Johnson.