Undergraduate STEM students' science communication skills, science identity, and science self-efficacy influence their motivations and behaviors in STEM community …

KM Murphy, NC Kelp - Journal of microbiology & biology …, 2023 - journals.asm.org
While numerous studies have examined how scientists perceive doing public
communication and engagement, there is limited research on undergraduate science …

Influence of career awareness on STEM career interests: examining the roles of self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and gender

H Jiang, L Zhang, W Zhang - International Journal of STEM Education, 2024 - Springer
Background The studies of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
career interests have progressed substantially over the recent years. However, the influence …

Empowering the future: improving community wellbeing and health literacy through outreach and service-learning

CBA Restini, T Weiler, KA Porter-Stransky… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Institutions training future healthcare professionals in healthcare and community
engagement play a crucial role beyond traditional classroom settings. Recognizing their …

A systematic review of empirical studies: Outcomes from programs informed by STEM reforms and policies

E Konstantinidou, M Evagorou - Eurasia Journal of Mathematics …, 2025 - ejmste.com
The study aims to identify trends in STEM education policies and reforms during the last
twenty-three years to understand how STEM education has developed and explain the …

Measurement of student attitudes to science and association with inquiry-based learning in regional schools

M Haynes, A Brown, K Nichols… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
An inquiry approach to learning can have a positive impact on students' attitudes to science
and their science literacy skills; two attributes that have been in steady decline …

Rocks Really Rock: electronic field trips via Web Google Earth can generate positive impacts in attitudes toward Earth sciences in middle-and high-school students

C Ortiz-Guerrero, J Loizzo - Geoscience Communication, 2024 - gc.copernicus.org
Earth sciences (ESs) are relevant to society and its relationship with the Earth system.
However, ES education in K-12 environments in the United States faces several challenges …

Three-stage robotic STEM program ignites secondary school students' interest in STEM career and attitudes toward science

İ Dökme, ZŞ Hancıoğlu - Education and Information Technologies, 2025 - Springer
The electricity-related topics in the secondary school science curriculum are near-universal
standards across countries. We prepared a three-stage robotic STEM program incorporating …

Participation value of undergraduate students leading STEM outreach: evaluation of academic, personal, and professional effects

E Saville, J Jakobi, AS Beaudoin… - Advances in …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
This study explores the academic, professional, and personal career benefits of leading
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) outreach, from the perspective …

Evaluation of content knowledge and instructor impacts in a middle school outreach program: lessons from Brain Explorers

PJ Vollbrecht, CEA Cooper, JA Magoline… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Despite general agreement that science outreach is important, the effectiveness of science
outreach programs on participants' learning often is not assessed. Brain Explorers is a …

[PDF][PDF] Conceptualizing bioinformatics education in STEM literacy development for pre-service biology teachers

RAZ El Islami, IJ Sari, E Utari - International Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This study aimed to create a basic plan for adding bioinformatics education into STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning, particularly for future …