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Tolbert, Sara; Gray, Salina; Rivera, Marelis; Schindel, Alexa – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2022
Drawing from intersectional feminist scholarship, we communicate how Salina and Marelis, both women of color, teach science for social justice in the face of significant institutional challenges. Theorizing from their experiences and practices, we articulate a feminist praxis for school science, which includes (1) building community and…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Feminism
Rebecca S. Friesen; Adriana D. Cimetta – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Attracting and retaining students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics majors, particularly those who are underrepresented, is a national concern. While undergraduate research experiences have been shown to increase retention and engagement, inequities in access exacerbate disparities. Understanding what hinders or facilitates the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Study, Disproportionate Representation, Student Experience
Eastman, Michael G.; Christman, Jeanne; Zion, George H.; Yerrick, Randy – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2017
Although studies claim increases in underrepresented populations choosing STEM majors, barriers to retention, and higher education degree completion in STEM still exist. This study examined efforts of a prominent technical university to attract and retain urban high school graduates through a tuition scholarship program. We sought to determine the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, STEM Education, Student Recruitment, Urban Youth
Tan, Edna; Calabrese Barton, Angela; Kang, Hosun; O'Neill, Tara – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2013
The underrepresentation of non-White students and girls in STEM fields is an ongoing problem that is well documented. In K-12 science education, girls, and especially non-White girls, often do not identify with science regardless of test scores. In this study, we examine the narrated and embodied identities-in-practice of non-White, middle school…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Minority Groups, Females, Gender Differences