Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education : elements, considerations and federal strategy /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2013]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Education in a competitive and globalizing world series
Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11219250
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Other authors / contributors:Lemoine, Noa, editor.
ISBN:9781628086911
1628086912
1628086904
9781628086904
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:The term ""STEM education"" refers to teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It typically includes educational activities across all grade levels- from pre-school to post-doctorate-in both formal (e.g., classrooms) and informal (e.g., afterschool programs) settings. Federal policymakers have an active and enduring interest in STEM education and the topic is frequently raised in federal science, education, workforce, national security, and immigration policy debates. For example, more than 225 bills containing the term ""science education"" wer.
Other form:Print version: Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education New York : Nova Publishers, [2013] 9781628086904 (hbk.)