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Nicole Panorkou; Toni York; Erell Germia – Cognition and Instruction, 2024
In this paper we discuss the types of knowledge used by six middle school students as they engaged with a debugging task designed to integrate ideas from computer science, mathematics and science. Our findings show that the computational thinking practice of debugging is a rich source of opportunities to integrate these different disciplines. The…
Descriptors: Troubleshooting, Interdisciplinary Approach, Middle School Students, Computer Science
Reiss, Susan; Garrigan, Kathleen; Mixon, Bobbie; Hunter, Dana; Quade, Brittany; Zaninno, Denise – National Science Foundation, 2017
The National Science Foundation's (NSF) decades-long investment in science and engineering (S&E) research helped build the backbone of the U.S. scientific enterprise and transformed universities and colleges into centers of scientific innovation, creativity, knowledge and discovery. It also brought about the benefits of scientific…
Descriptors: Science Education, Engineering Education, Educational Innovation, Scientific Research
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Salmun, Haydee; Buonaiuto, Frank – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2016
The Catalyst Scholarship Program at Hunter College of The City University of New York (CUNY) was established with a four-year award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund scholarships to 40 academically talented but financially disadvantaged students majoring in four disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics…
Descriptors: Scholarships, College Programs, Partnerships in Education, Earth Science
Trapani, Josh; Hale, Katherine – National Science Foundation, 2019
The report provides a portrait of science and engineering (S&E) higher education in the United States, including trends over time and comparisons with other nations. S&E fields, as defined in this report, include astronomy, chemistry, physics, atmospheric sciences, earth sciences, ocean sciences, mathematics and statistics, computer…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Indicators, Psychology, Biological Sciences