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A Qualitative Study of Marginalized Students' Academic, Physical, and Social Self-Efficacy in a Multiweek Geoscience Field Program
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Ennea Fairchild; Julie Sexton; Harmony Newman; Krystal Hinerman; Jessica McKay; Eric Riggs – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2024
Undergraduate summer field programs are valuable experiences that can foster or reduce students' self-efficacy, an important factor in students' success and retention in geoscience. Growing research findings show that science field experiences can be hostile and unwelcoming to students with marginalized identities, which may negatively impact…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Earth Science, Field Experience Programs, Undergraduate Students
Teacher Engagement and Reflections of Attitudes toward Students, Race, and Self Following STEM Summer Enrichment
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Morton, Benterah C.; McCorrison, Sarah K.; Parrish, Christopher W.; Byrd, Kelly O.; Ferguson, Susan N.; Green, André M. – Teacher Educators' Journal, 2023
This article explores critical studies in education by examining avenues through which teacher education programs problematize racial mismatch in K-12 classrooms. More specifically, the article describes the efforts of a regional teacher education program to support its pre-service teachers by providing opportunities to engage with racially…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Middle Schools, STEM Education, Summer Science Programs
Undergraduate Research Experience in Cybersecurity for Underrepresented Students and Students with Limited Research Opportunities
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Yang, Dazhi; Xu, Dianxiang; Yeh, Jyh-haw; Fan, Yibo – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2019
Undergraduate research opportunities have expanded from elite universities in the United States to universities and institutions of all ranks and sizes. Research studies have shown positive outcomes in regards to the research experience for undergraduates (REU), such as enhanced research skills and competencies. However, with the widespread…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Computer Security, Information Security
Promoting Undergraduate STEM Education at a Historically Black College and University through Research Experience
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Fakayode, Sayo O.; Yakubu, Mamudu; Adeyeye, Olasumbo M.; Pollard, David A.; Mohammed, Abdul K. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
Diversification of our country's science talent pool is critically needed and can only be achieved by stimulating interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among students from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds. However, motivating, increasing the number, improving retention rates, and graduation rates of…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Black Colleges, Undergraduate Students, Minority Group Students
The Effects of an Intensive Summer Laboratory Internship on Secondary Students' Understanding of the Nature of Science as Measured by the Test on Understanding of Science (TOUS).
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McComas, William F. – 1993
This study examines the role of a 6- or 8-week summer university laboratory internship for 56 high ability secondary students in developing the views of these students with respect to the nature of science. Students were assessed using a gender-neutral version of the Test on Understanding Science (TOUS) as part of a pretest-posttest research…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Internship Programs, Laboratory Training
Biotechnology Works!
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Cohen, Libby G.; Spenciner, Loraine – 1999
There have been few initiatives addressing the improvement of science education for students with disabilities. Funded by the National Science Foundation, Biotechnology Works is a summer institute in immunology and genetics for students with disabilities, high school science teachers, and high school counselors. During the 1998 summer session,…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Biotechnology, Disabilities, Hands on Science