For others, the specific type of leadership they are to provide in the context of a mathematics or
science education improvement effort may differ from past leadership activities.
Not exact matches
«We must maintain R&D and
science education funding, or we'll waste investments over the last decade in infrastructure
improvements and
efforts to make research careers attractive to young scientists.»
The program supports advances in research on STEM learning and
education by fostering
efforts to explore all aspects of
education research from foundational knowledge to
improvements in STEM learning and learning contexts, both formal and informal, from childhood through adulthood, for all groups, and from the earliest developmental stages of life through participation in the workforce, resulting in increased public understanding of
science and engineering.
With the development of the Next Generation
Science Standards and the roll out of the two consortia's CCSS assessments, coming reforms in
education will again highlight the role of non-legislative state actors and the need to apply methods like ours for understanding states»
efforts towards school
improvement.
Partnerships between high - need school districts and the
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) faculty in institutions of higher
education are at the core of these
improvement efforts.