"The organization’s school and summer programs typically attract girls who identify as dancers but are hesitant about #STEM#GirlsInSTEMwww.cnn.com/2024/09/27/u...
Yamilée Toussaint grew up loving math and dance. Through her nonprofit, STEM From Dance, she’s combining those skills to get girls of color excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathemat...
"These study results are consistent with earlier research, which found that by age 6...children view men & boys as more intelligent than women & girls and think boys are more interested than girls in fields like computer science & engineering" #GirlsInSTEMwww.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
New research reveals that gender stereotypes and bias towards women in STEM start as early as kindergarten
"Her invention...monitor the water's temperature and release it once it reaches the desired level. ...According to her calculations, Aqua Loop could save a household of four an average of 2,628 liters of water annually." #GirlsInSTEMwww.thecooldown.com/green-tech/a...
Learn about how teenager Rani East-Jeffs invented Aqua Loop, a device that saves water while waiting for a shower.
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"The Girl Scouts...will take students to STEM lessons at its camp nearby. Girls IN STEM teachers will become troop leaders and the STEM classes at the school will eventually line up with Girl Scout badges in STEM topics" #GirlsInSTEMwww.the74million.org/article/new-...
Indianapolis’ new Girls IN STEM Academy launches with a rare mission: Helping elementary-age girls’ science hopes take flight.
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"...look at it holistically, there will be much broader opportunities for women in the technology field than ever before. The most exciting thing about AI is its potential to solve problems and enhance creativity, a place where we know young women excel." #GirlsInSTEMwww.forbes.com/sites/gemmaa...
AI bubble continues to dominate headlines, inclusion poses a big threat to the future. Girls Who Code CEO Tarika Barrett shares tips to help women grow agency in AI
"One of the biggest challenges confronting any student is differentiating between what they are good at and what they are interested in. They may not have a good understanding of the possible areas of interest." #STEMeducation#GirlsInSTEMwww.forbes.com/sites/rayrav...
Many young women show aptitude for, but little interest in, STEM careers. Aptitude assessments, career academies, and summer programs are strategies to address this.