Knowledge, competencies, and reflective attitudes regarding STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) are essential for navigating global and societal changes in the economy and workforce [1]. As we advance further into the 21st century, knowledge and skills in STEM become increasingly important. New professional fields are emerging that require a blend of mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, engineering, and technology. The value of STEM knowledge and skills goes beyond academic settings and personal needs, significantly impacting society overall [1].
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From Early Interest to Career Persistence: Understanding and Supporting STEM Pathways
Creators
Manuela Paechter - University of Graz
Silke Luttenberger - University of Teacher Education Styria
Christine R. Starr - University of Wisconsin–Madison
Erin Mackenzie - Western Sydney University
Bernhard Ertl - Universität der Bundeswehr München