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Elizabeth S. Peterson; Joseph A. Taylor – Policy Futures in Education, 2025
Increasing and diversifying STEM college graduates, and consequently the STEM workforce, remains a pressing national priority. As such, the purpose of this quantitative study was to evaluate the Educate to Innovate campaign within higher education. Using preexisting public survey data together with interrupted and comparative interrupted time…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Educational Innovation, STEM Education, Diversity
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Maura Borrego; Ariel Chasen; Hannah Chapman Tripp; Emily Landgren; Elisa Koolman – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: The purpose of this scoping review is to describe how the literature has discussed and studied disability in undergraduate-level STEM courses in the United States. A Critical Disability Studies lens informed our inclusion criteria. Results: We considered extensive lists of disability types and diagnoses and concluded that…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Students with Disabilities, STEM Education, Majors (Students)
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Luis A. Leyva – Theory Into Practice, 2025
STEM is an exclusionary space for queer and trans* students of color (QTSOCs). A critical site of justice-oriented transformation to enhance support for QTSOCs is mathematics education, which has significant impacts on access to STEM majors and positive identities in the sciences. This article proposes a set of rights for QTSOCs as STEM learners…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Undergraduate Students, LGBTQ People, Minority Group Students
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Yu-Hui Ching; Sasha Wang; Min Long – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2025
This study explored pre-service teachers' perceptions of a 3D printing integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) module within a college-level mathematics content course. Data from surveys and reflections collected from nineteen participants were analyzed. Results indicated that the pre-service teachers perceived…
Descriptors: Printing, Computer Peripherals, STEM Education, College Mathematics
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Zachary Richards; Angela M. Kelly – Community College Review, 2025
Objective/Research Question: Community college graduation rates are typically quite low, and developmental mathematics enrollment and coursetaking patterns may constrain academic outcomes. To identify ways in which community college graduation rates may be improved, decision trees were utilized to examine the STEM coursetaking patterns of N =…
Descriptors: STEM Education, College Enrollment, Decision Making, Educational Attainment
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Patrick B. Johnson; Corinna Singleman; Jennifer Valad; Eva Fernandez; Nathalia Holtzman – College Teaching, 2025
This study examined the extent to which college algebra instructors employ pedagogical practices previously found to assist students master difficult STEM content material and address their own previous math deficits. Faculty classroom behaviors were assessed with a modified version of the Generalized Observation and Reflection Platform (GORP).…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, College Faculty
Complete College America, 2025
No matter what path students pursue in postsecondary education and in life, they need to be able to problem-solve and think critically. The study of mathematics teaches skills and habits of mind that are an essential part of the formula for students to succeed in further studies and in their careers. Requiring all students, regardless of the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Skill Development