Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
- Publication Type
Articles 1 - 9 of 9
Full-Text Articles in Education
New Endorsements Offered, Bethany Van Voorst
Rural Stem Teachers: An Oasis In The Desert, Ryan G. Zonnefeld, Valorie L. Zonnefeld
Rural Stem Teachers: An Oasis In The Desert, Ryan G. Zonnefeld, Valorie L. Zonnefeld
Faculty Work Comprehensive List
Teacher preparation programs for STEM education should prepare teachers for all settings, including rural schools. Students across geographic locales show equal interest in STEM fields, but rural students often lack access to highly qualified STEM teachers. UNESCO (2014) notes that the disparity in education between rural and urban schools is a concern of many countries. In the United States, the National Center for Educational Statistics confirms that twenty percent of students are educated in rural schools and the STEM teachers in these schools are often the only STEM expert. These teachers become backbone teachers that set the foundation and direction …
Ladies' Lunch Connects Those Involved In Stem, Lydia Marcus
Ladies' Lunch Connects Those Involved In Stem, Lydia Marcus
The Voice
No abstract provided.
Monique Lieuwen ('10), Kate Henreckson
Broadening The Stem Identity, Sarah Moss
Reverse Engineering, Sarah Moss
Dordt Receives Noyce Grant For Stem Education, Kate Henreckson
Dordt Receives Noyce Grant For Stem Education, Kate Henreckson
The Voice
No abstract provided.
Teaching Technical Engineering Courses From A Christian Perspective: Two Examples, Charles C. Adams
Teaching Technical Engineering Courses From A Christian Perspective: Two Examples, Charles C. Adams
Pro Rege
Engineering professors, like those of the natural sciences, usually teach by breaking the subject matter into parts, that is, courses and activities that are logically abstract from each other. While together comprising a coherent whole, those individual parts too easily foster abstractionism, the view that such subjects as calculus, fluid mechanics, engineering design, and engineering ethics “really are” separable from one another. Such a view militates against a Christian perspective of engineering, technology, and reality in general by replacing the organic wholeness of life before the face of God with the compartmentalization that is characteristic of modern science and naturalism. …
We Have Heard It Said: Reflections On Christian Engineering Scholarship, Murat Tanyel
We Have Heard It Said: Reflections On Christian Engineering Scholarship, Murat Tanyel
Pro Rege
No abstract provided.