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Nariman, Nahid – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
The need to increase students interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is growing. The current study delivers results of an Upward Bound program focused on advancing students' interest toward STEM fields and careers. Project STEMulate, funded by the National Science Foundation's ITEST program, used…
Descriptors: Student Interests, STEM Education, Hawaiians, Problem Based Learning
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Mapp, Susan; Gatenio Gabel, Shirley – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
Although social work education standards call for graduates to be able to practice in a global environment, it is unknown how schools are working to accomplish that as well as what supports they have and what the aims of this education are. A survey of all U.S. BSW and MSW program directors found they have multiple goals for introducing…
Descriptors: Social Work, International Programs, Study Abroad, Caseworkers
Manly, Libby, Ed.; Okie, Alejandra, Ed.; Wiggins, Melinda, Ed. – 1998
In this booklet, essays and poems, presented both in English and in Spanish, portray the feelings, conditions, and economic plight of migrant and seasonal farmworkers in North and South Carolina, often in their own words. A preface describes Student Action with Farmworkers summer internships in which college students spend 10 weeks working with…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Crew Leaders, Economic Factors
Fauconneau, G. – J Eng Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Developing Nations, Engineering Education, Internship Programs
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1973
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) has been operating a program of service-learning in resource development for student interns, public service agencies, and institutions of higher education since 1967. The objectives of the program are: (1) to give manpower assistance to agencies concerned with economic and social development; (2) to…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Evaluation, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
Evers, Timothy B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Describes the Community Service Internship program at East Lyme (Connecticut) High School. The program is designed to help students understand the needs of various segments of the local population while allowing them to engage in community service for a substantial period. (IW)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Role, Community Services, Curriculum Development
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1987
Information on current and planned student public service programs sponsored by the University of California and the California State University (CSU) is presented. An historical and national perspective on public service by college students is provided. The state legislature directed the universities to establish a "Human Corps" program…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College School Cooperation, College Students, Disadvantaged