Defining a Research Agenda for STEM Corps: Working White Paper

November 21st, 2014 | RESEARCH

This working white paper begins the process of establishing a research agenda for how to use adult volunteers most effectively to engage K-12 students in STEM subjects. It does so by describing a comprehensive review of the literature, searching for articles and papers about programs designed to increase student interest, engagement, participation and academic achievement/attainment in STEM subjects.

Document

2014-11-21_STEM_Corps_paper_November_2014.pdf

Team Members

Abt Associates, Contributor
Beth Gamse, Principal Investigator, Abt Associates

Funders

Funding Source: NSF
Funding Amount: 199000

Related URLs

RAPID Proposal: Establishing the STEM Corps Evaluation and Research Agenda

Tags

Audience: Evaluators | Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science | Engineering | General STEM | Mathematics | Technology
Resource Type: Literature Review | Reference Materials | Report | Research Products
Environment Type: Informal | Formal Connections | K-12 Programs | Public Programs