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Virginia Tech

EDCI-5824: STEM Education Trends & Issues

Description: An exploration of contemporary K-16 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education trends and issues, including both integrative and within-discipline STEM education trends/issues. Topics addressed include STEM literacy, integrative approaches to STEM education, the changing role of design and inquiry in STEM education, STEM education-related legislation, change theory, state and federal funding, and extracurricular STEM education initiatives. Graduate standing required.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

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Required By: N/A

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Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 14

Average GPA: 3.92 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 89.64%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Jeremy V Ernst201594.1%5.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.936
Bradley D Bowen202096.1%2.2%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%3.915
Mark E Sanders201193.3%6.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.893

Grade Distribution Over Time