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Krause, Liesl A.; Strimel, Greg J.; Rispoli, Joseph – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2018
Broadening participation in STEM education programs and boosting the STEM workforce, specifically increasing interest in engineering, has been a growing focus of the U.S. education system (Lawrence & Mancus, 2012; Strimel, Grubbs, & Wells, 2017). The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects overall STEM employment to grow by 8.9% from 2014 to…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Engineering, Engineering Education, Social Responsibility
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Weber, Katherine – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2011
The United States' economy depends greatly on a citizenry that possesses scientific and technical skills within the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for economic growth. In the past few decades, technological advancement has created a demand for a highly skilled workforce possessing scientific and mathematical…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Labor Needs, Mathematics Education, Role Models