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This volume examines STEM education, preparation, and career exploration--and the role of career and technical education (CTE) in preparing individuals for the STEM workforce. Highlighting avenues for success and exemplary practices, the volume covers topics such as: <br />1) Incorporating experiential learning activities for students in CTE-STEM programs,<br />2) Providing avenues and effective strategies for closing the skills gap for students in CTE-STEM through<br />funding and evaluation and assessment activities,  <br />3) Highlighting the experiences of women in CTE-STEM related programs, and<br />4) Implications for policy and practice. <br /><br />This is the 178th volume of this Jossey-Bass quarterly report series. Essential to the professional libraries of presidents, vice presidents, deans, and other leaders in today's open-door institutions, <b>New Directions for Community Colleges</b> provides expert guidance in meeting the challenges of their distinctive and expanding educational mission.

Author

Dimitra Jackson Smith; Soko Starobin; ProQuest (Firm)

Publisher

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John; Jossey-Bass

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781119428411

Subjects

Education, Technology