Thursday, February 27, 2020

Research Blog #3

Research Question- 

Why do STEM fields suffer from a lack of diversity? Is it simply a lack of interest, or does a lack of opportunity cause this? Furthermore, are people still have gender and racial biases that put minorities at a disadvantage? What is and can be done to change this?


Three Scholarly Sources-

Briggs, C. (2017). THE POLICY OF STEM DIVERSITY: Diversifying STEM Programs in Higher Education. Journal of STEM Education, 17(4),. Laboratory for Innovative Technology in Engineering Education (LITEE). Retrieved February 28, 2020 from .

Hutton, Carrie. “Using Role Models to Increase Diversity in STEM.” Technology and Engineering Teacher, vol. 79, no. 3, Nov. 2019, pp. 16–19. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eric&AN=EJ1232265&site=ehost-live.

McGee, Ebony O., and William H. Robinson. Diversifying STEM: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Race and Gender. Rutgers University Press, 2020.

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