How Elementary School Teachers’ Biases Can Discourage Girls From Math and Science by Women In STEM Editorial Board September 28, 2018 Women in STEM A new study points to the influential role played by teachers’ unconscious biases, but it also highlights how powerful a little encouragement can be for children. By: Claire Cain Miller
The Exact Age When Girls Lose Interest in Science and Math by Women In STEM Editorial Board September 28, 2018 Women in STEM A new Microsoft-commissioned survey shows European girls lose interest in STEM subjects around the age of 15. By: Alanna Petroff
Are Boys Better Than Girls at Math? by Women In STEM Editorial Board September 28, 2018 Women in STEM Colleen Ganley, assistant professor of developmental psychology, answers this question.
They’re Fun. But Can STEM Camps for Girls Really Make a Difference? by Women In STEM Editorial Board September 27, 2018 Women in STEM A look at camps across the nation focused on engaging girls in STEM. By: Jeffrey Mervis