Promoting Equitable Access to STEM in a Summer Herpetology Fieldwork Program

UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Aerin Workman Benavides (Creator)
Heidi B. Carlone, Associate Professor (Creator)
Catherine E. Matthews, Professor (Creator)
Institution
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/

Abstract: The HERP (Herpetology Education in Rural Places and Spaces) Project links in-school and out-of-school learning spaces by offering summer programs that engage high school students, scientists, and educators. The authors share the strategies they used to identify and serve a diverse set of participants.

Additional Information

Publication
Connected Science Learning: Linking In-School and Out-of-School STEM Learning. 1(2) [2016]
Language: English
Date: 2016
Keywords
herpetology fieldwork, high school education, science education, STEM education, diversity

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