BREAKING BARRIERS: Strategies To Close The Gender Gap In STEM Education
by Nur Choiro Siregar, Ph.D. | Asst. Prof. Dr. Sümeyye Öcal Dörterler | Desty Haswati, M. Pd.
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This book explores the multifaceted barriers that hinder participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education across different global contexts. It identifies key challenges such as gender disparities, socio-economic inequalities, curriculum limitations, lack of role models, and inadequate teacher preparation. The book further categorizes these barriers into individual, institutional, and societal levels, offering a comprehensive analysis of how each contributes to
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This essential guide tackles the complex web of obstacles preventing equitable participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education, providing a clear-eyed analysis of everything from gender stereotypes and socioeconomic factors to curriculum gaps and teacher preparedness. It systematically breaks down these challenges across individual, institutional, and societal levels, offering readers a comprehensive framework for understanding why the STEM pipeline continues to leak talent from underrepresented groups.
What sets this resource apart is its structured approach to solutions, moving beyond merely diagnosing problems to offering actionable strategies for educators, policymakers, and parents. The book's global perspective and focus on practical interventions make it an invaluable tool for anyone committed to building a more inclusive and diverse future in the sciences, ultimately empowering a new generation to shatter the glass ceiling in technical fields.
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