By Allison Master
University of Washington 

Group work gets kids more engaged in STEM

 

April 19, 2019



(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)

(THE CONVERSATION) Shortage of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals has been an important concern in the United States. It is estimated that over the next 10 years, the nation could face a shortage of one million STEM workers.

So, what can we do to get more students interested in STEM?

STEM starts early

Research shows that science achievement gaps begin very early. Between fourth and eighth grade, the number of children reporting positive attitudes about m...



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