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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES. Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education. Engineering Equity Extension Service Project. National Academy of Engineering Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education March 28, 2009.
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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education Engineering Equity Extension Service Project National Academy of Engineering Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education March 28, 2009
Project Goals • Goal: To increase the enrollment, retention, and graduation of women as baccalaureate-level engineers. • Train the trainer model: A group of Experts are providing support to the Collaborating Organizations: • ASME; • IEEE; and • Project Lead the Way (PLTW) • Who, in turn, will include gender equity training in their ongoing professional development activities for their members
EEES Primary Targets • Academic preparation for engineering study for middle school students (grade 6) through collegiate sophomore levels • Curricular content • Curricular scope and sequence design • Curriculum delivery and instructional style • The in-class social environment • The out-of-class social environment
Resources Provided to Teachers and Faculty • Access to education research infrastructure of the National Academies • Access to recognized experts in gender studies in science and engineering • Limited pool of small grants of $500 to you and your department
For more information: • www.nae.edu/casee-equity • Sign up for participation in the project and find resources including • Booklets on recruitment, retention, and advancement of female students in engineering • One-pagers for engineering faculty and administrators on gender equity research, engineering education research, and their application to administration and practice
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