A shortage of female and minority students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) careers has prompted researchers and policy makers to examine the …

The 21st century has seen a growing movement in the United States towards the adoption of
engineering and technology as a complement to science education. Motivated by this shift …

Despite the recent policy proclamations urging state and local educators to implement
integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curricula, relatively …

This multiple case study elicited the voices of four 8th grade students, from a rural, low-
income school district, who participated in STEM career explorations during their science …

Students in school face a wide range of education and career choices, and given the
importance of education and career decisions for life success, it is important that they make …

This study explored whether and to what extent vocational personality types based on
Holland (1994) correlate with and explain unique variance of academic success among 117 …

American Indian engagement in STEM undergraduate degrees remains limited, at best. One
approach to increase minority interest and enrollment in STEM degrees is through culturally …

This study was conducted to test the validity, practicality and effectiveness of implementing
STEM-based e-learning modules on the topic of solar cellss to be used as teaching …

Natural disasters, such as 2017 hurricanes Irma and María, the 2020 earthquakes in Puerto
Rico and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, affect students in many aspects including …

In three years, the Nanotechnology Center at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez
Campus (UPRM) has impacted with science and engineering activities a total of 1,512 …