Recruiting Black Biology Majors into STEM Education Careers

ISBN-13: 9781032539492 / Twarda / 2023 / 144 str.

Chiyedza Small

Opis

This book addresses issues related to the recruitment, preparation, and retention of STEM teachers. Focusing on recruitment specifically, it explores the strategies used to introduce Biology majors to the teaching profession, increase their interest in teaching, and support their transition into teaching.

Spis treści

1. The Case for Recruiting STEM Teachers of Color. 2. Pathways into Teaching. 3.

The TIPS Program: A New Pathway into Teaching. 4. Impact, Lessons Learned, and Recommendations.

Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C.

O autorze

Salika A. Lawrence is Professor and Campbell Endowed Chair of Urban Education in the Department of Educational Leadership and Secondary Education at The College of New Jersey, USA.

Tabora A. Johnson is Associate Professor at Medgar Evers College, CUNY, USA.

Chiyedza Small is Professor at Medgar Evers College, CUNY, USA.