KQED

Why students say STEM is hard and what educators can do about it

The following is an excerpt from "STEM, STEAM, Make, Dream: Reimagining the Culture of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics" by Christopher Emdin, Ph.D ...
EdTech

STEM vs. STEAM: How Educators View Arts and Sciences in K–12 Classrooms Today

Since the National Science Foundation coined the acronym STEM in 2001, K–12 educators have been refining their approaches to science, technology, engineering and math. STEAM emerged around 2006 to ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Is STEM Education Broken?

A fter decades of discourse about the humanities in crisis, some progress has finally been made: We’ve moved on to STEM in crisis. The sociologist John D. Skrentny’s new book, Wasted Education: How We ...
AZOM

Enhancing STEM Education: The Role of Undergraduate Research

Arguably so—and solving this disconnect requires innovative strategies to equip students for STEM careers better. Enter undergraduate research (UR). This powerful initiative plays a pivotal role in ...
The Gazette

STEM Scale-Up program engages children, local organizations and schools in science, technology, engineering, math at an early age

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in STEM in Iowa 2025, an annual special section distributed in The Gazette ...
Los Angeles Times

National STEM interest levels are rising and reflected in FSHA curriculum

There is a serious lack of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), but educational initiatives in recent years are working to decrease the gender gap. Traditionally, ...
Education Week

STEM Is Failing People of Color. What Educators Can Do

Today’s K-12 students are facing an existential crisis, and they are painfully aware of it: Climate change is scarring the planet—a consequence of the industrial economies that have developed over ...
business.rutgers

Rutgers STEM MBA Designation

The Rutgers Business School MBA is now a STEM-designated degree. The Rutgers STEM MBA program delivers on rigorous data-driven and analytical learnings that have been components of its management ...
Forbes

STEM Education Takes Flight

Who doesn't dream of soaring above the earth for a bird's-eye view of the world below? Children of all ages love to imagine the freedom of flying above the clouds, and many are thrilled by airplanes ...
The Advocate

Livingston Parish teachers join effort to enhance STEM curriculum for elementary students

Thirty-eight Livingston Parish teachers have committed to joining a cohort of dedicated educators this school year to create classroom lessons and norms for teaching STEM concepts to elementary ...
Drexel University

STEM Designated Public Health Programs

Choosing a STEM career in a public health field provides opportunities to investigate important health issues and even design solutions to tough challenges. “I chose public health because it provided ...