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How different is different? Examining institutional differences prior to scaling up a graduate teacher training program to improve undergraduate mathematics outcomes …

STEM training programs

Harrell-Williams L, Olson G.
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L Harrell-Williams, G Olson, J Webb… - … Annual Conference on …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov

… (GTA) training program in mathematical … Program components include a first-year teaching seminar, peer mentoring and support from a peer TA coach, a Critical Issues in STEM …

Acculturation and individualism as predictors of work‐family conflict in a diverse workforce

Stem workforce diversity

Huffman AH, Leiva PI, Olson KJ.
GSID: 1IAUBIvYA8EJ
KJ Olson, AH Huffman, PI Leiva… - Human Resource …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library

Ethnic and cultural diversity is an increasing reality in the US workplace. The current study highlights the importance of acknowledging the culturally heterogeneous nature of ethnic groups, and the need to focus on social identity characteristics such as cultural...

The relationship between mentor support experiences and STEM graduate student career optimism

Stem career programs

Huffman AH, Litson K, Olson KJ.
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KJ Olson, AH Huffman, K Litson - Career Development International, 2020 - emerald.com

Purpose Using social cognitive career theory in tandem with gender role theory, the current research examines how instrumental and socioemotional mentor support experiences are linked to mentee career optimism among a sample of STEM graduate students. More specifically, this...

The nature of science in international science education standards documents

Science education

McComas WF, Olson JK.
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WF McComas, JK Olson - The nature of science in science education, 1998 - Springer

… We reviewed a number of leading science education standards documents for their recommendations relative to the nature of science. In many … The documents reviewed include several national science education standards directed at the K-12 environment, one leading...

Chasing a passion: The early-career lived experience of first-generation college graduates

first generation college student

Olson JS.
GSID: 9QXkt-XIKUEJ
JS Olson - 2010 - search.proquest.com

… First-generation college students (students whose parents have not earned at least a bachelor‘s degree) graduate at significantly lower rates than their peers, even when controlling for …

Opportunities, obstacles, and options: First-generation college graduates and social cognitive career theory

first generation college student

Olson JS.
GSID: ScC6W3mv_E4J
JS Olson - Journal of Career Development, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com

… First-generation college (FGC) students often encounter a … exploring the challenges facing these students is growing, less … parents of first-generation college students as deficient … …

STEM faculty members and their perceptions of mentoring:“I do not want to be a role model”

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics AND Program Evaluation

Olson JS.
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JS Olson, S Nayar-Bhalerao - … Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in …, 2020 - emerald.com

Purpose The purpose of this case study is to explore the perceptions of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) faculty members toward mentoring undergraduates. Design/methodology/approach Within the context of a student scholarship and faculty development project, funded by the...

What is engineering? Elaborating the nature of engineering for K‐12 education

k-12

Pleasants J, Olson JK.
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J Pleasants, JK Olson - Science Education, 2019 - Wiley Online Library

… Consensus also exists that the NOS addresses what K-12 students should understand about what science is and how it works; we therefore conceptualize the NOE as referring to what K-12 students ought to understand about the engineering discipline....

“Deconstructing” scientific research: a practical and scalable pedagogical tool to provide evidence-based science instruction

science instruction

Olson JM.
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IE Clark, R Romero-Calderón, JM Olson… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org

… There is growing interest among scientists and science educators to include active learning approaches that allow students to appreciate how primary evidence is used to construct scientific knowledge [1],[2]. Indeed, the National Academies and others have recognized four...

Despite Increases, Women and Minorities Still Underrepresented in Undergraduate and Graduate S&E Education. Division of Science Resources Studies Data Brief

Science and underrepresented

Olson K.
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K Olson - 1999 - ERIC

… underrepresented minorities increased between the 1980s and mid-1990s. Although still underrepresented … The number of underrepresented minorities earning S&E doctorates rose 68 …

Building a foundation for the use of historical narratives

Science education

Clough M, Metz D, Olson J.
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D Metz, S Klassen, B McMillan, M Clough, J Olson - Science & Education, 2007 - Springer

Many educators today advocate the use of historical narratives as one of a number of possible contexts for teaching science. However, several pedagogical and epistemological …

STEM faculty members and their perceptions of mentoring:“I do not want to be a role model”

Minority serving Institution STEM training

Olson JS.
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JS Olson, S Nayar-Bhalerao - … Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2021 - emerald.com

… to mentoring and the persistence of STEM students focuses on … be a focus of research in STEM education. At the same time, … 771) of underrepresented minorities and women in STEM …

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