STEM

Bob Mathieu to Provide Testimony on STEM Education to Congressional Subcommittee

CIRTL Director Bob Mathieu will be providing testimony to the US House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Research and Science Education on Thursday Feb 4. A link to his comments will appear on the CIRTL Café later in the week.

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Reaching All Students: A Resource for Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Nationally, the scarcity of American students interested in going into STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is a cause for concern. Women and minority students could help make up this deficit – but only if they are welcomed. Numerous studies have documented the existence of a “chilly” interpersonal climate in STEM fields (see the CIRTL Diversity Resources Literature Review for specific references), but studies also show that in classrooms where students are working together well, women and minority students feel more at home.
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