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Gupta, Rupanwita; LaMarca, Nicole; Rank, Shelley J.; Flinner, Kate; Ardalan, Nezam – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2021
Youth-focused environmental programs develop environmental stewardship and related interest in future career pursuits. However, research is limited on how youth perceive the varied skills and capacities needed in environmental careers, which could impact their ability to contribute to environmental work. We describe findings from a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Adolescents
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Nye, Benjamin D.; Davis, Dan M.; Rizvi, Sanad Z.; Carr, Kayla; Swartout, William; Thacker, Raj; Shaw, Kenneth – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2021
One-on-one mentoring is effective for helping novices with career development. However, traditional mentoring scales poorly. To address this problem, MentorPal emulates conversations with a panel of virtual mentors based on recordings of real STEM professionals. Students freely ask questions as they might in a career fair, while machine learning…
Descriptors: Mentors, Career Exploration, Science Careers, Computer Simulation