Out-of-school-time STEM programs for females. implications for research and practice volume II, short-term programs :

Vol. II: Short-Term Programs features eight OST STEM programs for females from across the United States that run one to three days in length, in most cases, a single day. In this book, the chapter authors describe their programs, the effectiveness of those programs, and practical implications of the...

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Other Authors Wiest, Lynda R. (Editor), Crawford-Ferre, Heather Glynn (Editor), Sanchez, Jafeth E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesOut-of-school-time STEM programs for females ; volume II
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806604692
DOI10.1108/978-1-64802-151-0
Physical Description1 online resource (202 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ost programs as stem support for females / Lynda R. Wiest, Heather Glynn Crawford-Ferre, and Jafeth E. Sanchez
  • Chapter 1. Femmes stem program for girls / Kathy Ziyue Dai, Nina Kuprasertkul, and Deborah Liu
  • Chapter 2. Expanding your horizons: An out-of-school-time stem conference for girls / Judith Iriarte-Gross, Myra Norman, and Monika Whitfield
  • Chapter 3. Stem for girls: A one-day event to improve girls' attitudes toward stem / Julia S. Ribeiro, Michelle E. Kossack, and Tina Jeoh
  • Chapter 4. Girls in engineering, math, and science (gems): A successful program for middle school girls and college women in southwest florida / Zanna Beharry, Katie Johnson, and Laura Frost
  • Chapter 5. Science technology engineering preview summer (steps) at the university of st. Thomas / Deborah Besser and AnnMarie Thomas
  • Chapter 6. The girls in stem program / Sean Hill and Jafeth E. Sanchez
  • Chapter 7. Tech savvy: The difference a day makes to facilitate stem interest in girls and the adults in their lives / Tamara E. Brown
  • Chapter 8. Exploring the impact of out-of-school stem experiences for girls / Jacqueline D. Spears, Chardie L. Baird, and Beth A. Montelone
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion: Short-term ost stem programs for females / Lynda R. Wiest, Heather Glynn Crawford-Ferre, and Jafeth E. Sanchez. About the Editors. About the Contributors.