Increasing the competitive edge in math and science /

The U.S. is losing its competitive edge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Thomas Friedman warns that America is not producing enough young people in STEM fields that are essential for entrepreneurship and innovation in the 21stcentury (The World Is Flat: A Brief History of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kettlewell, Janet S., 1943-, Henry, Ronald J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2009.
Temas:
Mathematics > Study and teaching > United States.
Science > Study and teaching > United States.
Education and state > United States.
Academic achievement > United States.
Mathématiques > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
MATHEMATICS > Study & Teaching.
Academic achievement
Education and state
Mathematics > Study and teaching
Science > Study and teaching
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A call to action / Janet S. Kettlewell and Ronald J. Henry
  • Partnerships needed to increase the competitive edge in math and science / Nancy Vandergrift and Sheila Jones
  • Connecting K-16 STEM initiative to state science and mathematics curriculum / Amy S. Mast
  • Student interest : choice and achievement in science and mathematics / Rosalind Barnes Fowler
  • Building capacity for improving teaching quality / Dava C. Coleman
  • Professional learning communities / Sabrina A. Hessinger
  • Engaging higher education faculty in K-16 STEM education reform / Charles Kutal [and others]
  • Evaluating a comprehensive systemic initiative to improve K-16 science and mathematics teaching and learning / Judith A. Monsaas and Mary Jo McGee-Brown
  • Bringing a K-16 STEM initiative to scale / Ronald J. Henry
  • Summary of steps necessary for success / Sheila Jones, Janet S. Kettlewell, and Ronald J. Henry.

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