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Summer STEM at USNA

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Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), is a week-long, overnight camp at USNA each year for students currently in the 7th-10th grades. Top 5 Reasons to Attend the USNA Summer STEM Program! News & World Report. Because a short time at STEM can inspire a lifetime of learning!!!

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For Girls to Succeed in STEM, Confidence Matters as Much as Competence

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That is one of the questions and challenges at the center of a recently released report based on the Girls’ Index, a survey of 17,500 girls in fifth through 12th grades that includes questions about their goals for the future and perception of science, technology, engineering and mathematics as potential careers.

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Getting started with STEM in your classroom!

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There is a growing need for STEM skills in the workplace, as it has been reported that there will be 3.5 million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills. To best prepare students, we need to find opportunities for them to learn about STEM and can do so at any grade level or in any content area.

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EdTech IT Influencers Share How They Bring STEM-Thinking Into the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

The NSBs 2023 Explorations in STEM PreK12 Education Final Report concluded that dramatically and quickly improving the STEM education trajectories at [the PreK12] level will have the largest long-term impact on the health and security of our nation. Some of the people making STEM accessible to K12 students are

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STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future

EdTech Magazine

STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future. In fact, according to a 2017 report by Dell , 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet. Employable Skills and Real-World Solutions Grow from STEM. Public Schools showcases its students’ STEM successes at its annual Tinker Fair. .

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Report Reveals Barriers for Women in IT

EdTech Magazine

A 2022 report from Logitech and Girls Who Code looks at the barriers faced by women in IT and the forces driving their success. Per the report, 60 percent of women who studied computer science were encouraged by a…

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ISTELive 23: Men of Color Lead the Way for STEM in Their Communities

EdTech Magazine

A 2021 Code.org report notes that only 51 percent of high schools offer computer science coursework, and a 2021 Pew Research Center report shows that Black students earned only 7 percent of STEM bachelor’s degrees in 2018. DIG DEEPER: Learn how schools are working to reduce the STEM divide for Black students.

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