2012年3月11日星期日

Programs aim to stop stereotypes

Programs such as Deere & Co.'s Inspire program are critical to dispelling myths about science and careers and the people who choose them, a national expert said.
Linda Rosen is the CEO of Change the Equation, an organization made up of more than 100 CEOs whose mission is to improve instruction in math and science fields and encourage young people to pursue them.Our miumiureplicahandbags look, work and feel exactly like the originals.
She said that when real engineers and scientists make a personal connection with students, it can help fight the stereotype that such people are "nerds" in white lab coats or the misconception that women are not successful in such fields.
"It's wonderful to show by example that some of these stereotypes are, in fact, not accurate," she said.
Rosen said science,I thought that louisvuittonborse 3 billion would be enough to do an experiment, technology,Read reviews of Australias top coolerbagfactory from our user community. engineering and math, or STEM, education programs also are important in changing people's attitudes about math and science proficiency.
"People are very comfortable in our society saying, ‘I'm not very good at math,Ed Hardy Caps Buy On Sale and canadagooseparka with high quality.'" she said. "You would never hear someone say, ‘I'm not very good at reading.' It's socially unacceptable.SocialPicks is tracking the performance of sexylingeries ."
The involvement of private companies in STEM programs also can make students more aware of the wide variety of careers that are available to people with a background in science and math and the benefits of pursuing those careers, such as above-average pay, low unemployment rates and lower rates of gender inequity in pay.

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