The STEM Shift : A Guide for School Leaders /: A Guide for School Leaders. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ann Myers, Jill Berkowicz.
• Authors: Myers, Ann; Berkowicz, Jill
• Contents: Preface; Part I. Why STEM?; Chapter 1. The Tipping Point; Chapter 2. The 21st Century Learning Environment; Chapter 3. Clearing the Path; Chapter 4. The Achievement Gap; Chapter 5. Special Populations; Part II. Shifting; Chapter 6. The Shift Begins Within a Leader; Chapter 7. Entering the STEM Shift; Chapter 8. Planning the Shift; Chapter 9. STEM Curriculum Shifting; Chapter 10. Developing Capacity: STEM-Centric Professional Development; Chapter 11. Time for STEM; Chapter 12. STEM Collaborations and Trust; Chapter 13. A Call to Action; Appendix: A Checklist for Evaluating the Quality of the Planning Process; Index; Access links to video and web content at http://bit.ly/TheSTEMShift
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 507.1073; Science -- Study and teaching -- United States; Science -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Case studies; Technology -- Study and teaching -- United States; Technology -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Case studies; Engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States; Engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Case studies; Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States; Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483393162
• Related ISBNs: 148339316X; 9781483317724
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.