Implementation Grant: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff STEM Academy

实施补助金：阿肯色大学派恩布拉夫 STEM 学院

• 批准号: 0929092
• 负责人: Mary Benjamin
• 金额: $ 213.73万
• 依托单位: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Continuing Grant
• 财政年份: 2009
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2009-09-01 至 2015-08-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0929092&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Implementation; Grant; University; Arkansas; Pine

ABSTRACT HRD 0929092The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is implementing The STEMAcademy program (Phase II) toward increasing the number of minorities in STEM research careers. The key components of the 2009-2013 STEM implementation plan include: 1) Intense curricula revisions, faculty development and two faculty added in Biology; 2) Expanded research opportunities for STEM Scholars during the academic year; 3) Development of learning communities; 4) Pre-Graduate School workshops, including GRE preparation and graduate school application process; 5) Piloting of a licensure program for STEM Scholars who desire to be science, and mathematics teachers, 6) Piloting of an international summer/winter intersession research component for STEM Scholars and faculty. UAPB is focusing on ?best practices? and ?lessons learned? that have proven to be successful in increasing the number of STEM majors and graduates. The project is enhanced through continuous evaluation and assessment of the activities and interventions, feedback, and modifications as needed, as well as summative evaluation.

阿肯色州松树海崖大学（UAPB）正在实施STEMAcademy计划（第二阶段），以增加STEM研究职业中少数民族的数量。2009 - 2013年STEM实施计划的关键组成部分包括：1）密集的课程修订，教师发展和生物学增加两个教师; 2）在学年期间为STEM学者扩大研究机会; 3）学习社区的发展; 4）研究生院预科讲习班，包括GRE准备和研究生院申请过程; 5）为希望成为科学和数学教师的STEM学者提供许可计划的试点，6）为STEM学者和教师提供国际夏季/冬季闭会期间研究部分的试点。UAPB专注于？最佳实践？然后呢？吸取的教训这已被证明是成功的增加STEM专业和毕业生的数量。通过对活动和干预措施的持续评价和评估、反馈和必要的修改以及总结性评价，该项目得到了加强。