by studentrg | Dec 20, 2019 | Career Pathways, Education, Student Research Foundation Research
Research Findings . . . If you are a teacher, you know how exciting it is to hear one of your students say, “I want to become a teacher someday.” Those words tell you that a lot of things have gone right with that student’s education. He or she finds learning...
by studentrg | Dec 16, 2019 | Career Pathways, Student Research Foundation Research
The OECD’s Latest PISA Study Finds that Around the World, Reading Skills Are the Biggest Predictor of Smart Career Aspirations The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study tested 600,000...
by studentrg | Dec 11, 2019 | Career Pathways, Jobs of the Future, STEM
This list from U.S. News provides some insights What STEM jobs offer the highest pay and the best chances of long-term employment? “Explore Top Stem Careers,” an article that Susannah Snider and Rebecca Koenig published in U.S. News and World Report on April 22, 2019,...
by studentrg | Dec 3, 2019 | College Degrees, College Major, STEM
In a post she wrote for the Greatschools.org blog on March 10, 2014 (“Does our approach to teaching math fail even the smartest kids?”) Carol Lloyd notes that according to a study conducted by UCLA, as many as 60% of all college students who start a STEM major in...
by studentrg | Nov 7, 2019 | STEM
Microsoft Study: High School-Age Girls Benefit from Female STEM Role Models We have all seen those illustrated books that are meant to inspire girls when they are in elementary and middle school – those biographies of scientists like Marie Curie and Sally Ride. By the...
