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Harmon, Hobart L.; Wilborn, Sandy C. – Rural Educator, 2016
The Rural Math Excel Partnership (RMEP) identified math competencies used by technicians in the workplace compared to standards of learning required in the public school curriculum. A modified DACUM process revealed 39 math competencies used by technicians in STEM-related occupations of the rural region. Group interviews with faculty in three…
Descriptors: Rural Education, STEM Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills
American Association of University Women, 2010
In the last 50 years, more than half of America's sustained economic growth was created by the five percent of the workforce who create, manage, and maintain the processes and products of innovation: engineers, scientists, and advanced-degree technologists. America's science, technology, and math workforce is aging while jobs requiring specialized…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Females, Engineering, Public Support