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Landsharks to Astronauts: Towards a New STEM Culture of Excellence

STEM and "broadening participation"

Morrison M.
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M Morrison - 2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, 2019 - peer.asee.org

STEM employment opportunities in the US are projected to increase by 3 million by 2026, but there is a projected deficit of 1.5 million qualified STEM graduates. Educational initiatives to address this challenge over the last 20 years have...

Understanding the evaluation of access and participation outreach interventions for under 16 year olds

Stem career interventions

Harrison N.
GSID: qy_LkoytrSwJ
N Harrison, K Vigurs, J Crockford, C McCaig, R Squire… - 2018 - shura.shu.ac.uk

No abstract available.

Knowing the 'unknowns': who are the full-time undergraduates whose social class is not known and what are the implications for widening participation policy?'

Broadening Participation in Engineering AND Program Evaluation

Harrison N.
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N Harrison, S Hatt - Journal of Further and Higher …, 2009 - uwe-repository.worktribe.com

This paper takes its cue from the National Audit Office's 2008 report into widening participation policy in the United Kingdom. The report found that while there appeared to be modest improvements in the proportion of students coming from lower...

Building a community to support HS CS teachers: the disciplinary commons for computing educators

Science teachers

Guzdial M, Morrison B, Ni L, Tew AE.
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L Ni, M Guzdial, AE Tew, B Morrison… - Proceedings of the 42nd …, 2011 - dl.acm.org

In this paper, we describe our experience in supporting high school CS teachers by building a local community through the Disciplinary Commons for Computing Educators (DCCE) …

A comparison of online versus traditional student end‐of‐course critiques in resident courses

non-traditional student

Morrison R.
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R Morrison - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2011 - Taylor & Francis

… which caters more towards non‐traditional students than most universities. The close proximity of the campus to a local military installation may also result in a student body that is more …

STEM migration, research, and innovation

STEM and diversity

Breschi S, Lawson C, Lissoni F, Morrison A, Salter A.
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S Breschi, C Lawson, F Lissoni, A Morrison, A Salter - Research Policy, 2020 - Elsevier

Conclusion At every stage of the Special Issue editorial process, we have been acutely aware of the danger that research on migration and research and innovation, while extremely …

Returning from earning: UK graduates returning to postgraduate study, with particular respect to STEM subjects, gender and ethnicity

STEM and gender

Harrison N.
GSID: q6FZ0pJR6WUJ
S d'Aguiar, N Harrison - Journal of Education and Work, 2016 - Taylor & Francis

… Table 3 shows compound estimated odds ratios for STEM and GENDER. It can be seen that women with a STEM degree are 48% more likely to return than men with a STEM degree, all …

Research methods in education

discipline specific instruction (e.g., engineering curriculum, social science teachers, geology pedagogy)

Morrison K.
GSID: 2N-hKanxQCoJ
L Cohen, L Manion, K Morrison - 2002 - taylorfrancis.com

This is a new edition of one of our best-selling textbooks. The authors have thoroughly updated the fourth edition and included more text on current developments in research …

Entertaining education–using games-based and service-oriented learning to improve STEM education

Asset based approaches STEM training

Morrison B.
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J Preston, B Morrison - Transactions on edutainment III, 2009 - Springer

… assets (audio, sprites, etc.) are loaded, then the main game loop begins - wherein the update and draw methods … In an era where student interest in STEM education seems to be waning…

Formative assessment in science education: Mapping a shifting terrain

Asset based approaches STEM training

Furtak EM, Heredia SC, Morrison D.
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EM Furtak, SC Heredia, D Morrison - Handbook of formative …, 2019 - books.google.com

… In science education, efforts have been made to broaden ways of thinking about what we want students to learn, differentiating between the ways of knowing–the epistemic process of …

The Frontiers in Science (FIS) Program: promoting STEM graduate enrollment and training the faculty of the future

Minority serving Institution STEM training

Morrison G.
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G Morrison, M Cheung, E May… - APS March Meeting …, 2022 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

… Significant demographic disparities exist in students pursuing STEM … are recruited from Minority-Serving Institutions and are … graduate school in STEM fields as well as training the faculty …

Randomised controlled trials for evidence-based education: some problems in judging'what works'

Educational trials

Morrison K.
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K Morrison - Evaluation & Research in Education, 2001 - Taylor & Francis

… The rise of evidence-based practices in education seeks to base policy making on randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analysis, … Recently there have been several recent moves to ensure that educational policy making is informed by evidence rather...

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