Journeys in science : inspiring the next generation / Fanuel Muindi, Jessica W. Tsai.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Muindi, Fanuel, author.

Tsai, Jessica W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--Study and teaching.

Science.

Technology--Study and teaching.

Technology.

Engineering--Study and teaching.

Engineering.

Mathematics--Study and teaching.

Mathematics.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London : Academic Press, [2017]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Journeys in Science: Inspiring the Next Generation examines the STEM education pipeline and discusses important strategies on working through the various challenges that STEM trainees face. The book takes a look at career possibilities for scientists in the broadest sense, and is not solely limited to academia. Coverage includes individual and local concepts, as well as a discussion on how STEM education impacts trainee communities across the globe. The book also focuses on diversity in STEM and offers valuable insights based on the authors' own experiences.

Contents:

Front Cover; Journeys in Science; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reference; Introduction; Reference; 1 Little Scientists; References; 2 The Local Perspective; References; 3 The Global Perspective; References; 4 Inspiring the Next Generation; References; 5 STEM Education Advocacy Group: A Case Study; References; 6 The Future and Beyond; References; Back Cover

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9780128130919

0128130911

OCLC:

995849316

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