Increasing the competitive edge in math and science
[Book]
/ edited by Janet S. Kettlewell and Ronald J. Henry
Lanham, Md.
: Rowman & Littlefield Education,
, c2009.
vi, 219 p. , ill. , 23 cm.
Electronic
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216).
A call to action / Janet S. Kettlewell and Ronald J. Henry -- Partnerships needed to increase the competitive edge in math and science / Nancy Vandergrift and Sheila Jones -- Connecting K-16 STEM initiative to state science and mathematics curriculum / Amy S. Mast -- Student interest : choice and achievement in science and mathematics / Rosalind Barnes Fowler -- Building capacity for improving teaching quality / Dava C. Coleman -- Professional learning communities / Sabrina A. Hessinger -- Engaging higher education faculty in K-16 STEM education reform / Charles Kutal ...[et al.] -- Evaluating a comprehensive systemic initiative to improve K-16 science and mathematics teaching and learning / Judith A. Monsaas and Mary Jo McGee-Brown -- Bringing a K-16 STEM initiative to scale / Ronald J. Henry -- Summary of steps necessary for success / Sheila Jones, Janet S. Kettlewell, and Ronald J. Henry.