Improving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, especially
for traditionally disadvantaged groups, is widely recognized as pivotal to the United States's …

Research on mathematics-related affect is varied in theories and concepts. In this survey we
record the state of the art in this research through short sections from leading experts in …

Engagement is one of the hottest research topics in the field of educational psychology.
Research shows that multifarious benefits occur when students are engaged in their own …

The classroom is an emotional place. The countless hours students spend attending class,
completing projects, taking exams, and building social relationships translate into progress …

Constructing Representations to Learn in Science Current research into student learning in
science has shifted attention from the traditional cognitivist perspectives of conceptual …

Volume III of this landmark synthesis of research ofers a comprehensive, state-of-the-art
survey highlighting new and emerging research perspectives in science education. Building …

Abstract STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has become an
increasingly important policy imperative globally. This paper reviews the growth of STEM …

Background Design-based learning and makerspace programs have been shown to be
effective in increasing student motivation for STEM learning. Since these programs have …

Student study of science at school has been linked to the need to provide a scientifically
capable workforce and a scientifically literate society. Educators, scientists, and …

Test taking and test performance are a central component of the primary, secondary, and
collegiate academic cultures in the United States, Europe, and around the world. From the …