The age of STEM educational policy and practice across the world in science, technology, engineering and mathematics - Freeman, Brigid; Marginson, Simon, 1951-; Tytler, Russell (London ; New York : Routledge, 2015)
1. Widening and deepening the STEM effect / Brigid Freeman, Simon Marginson and Russell Tytler -- 2. What international comparisons can tell us / Simon Marginson -- 3. From STEM to STEAM : achievements and challenges in dynamic / Jae-Eun Jon and Hae-In Chung -- 4. An emerging giant of science : achievements and challenges of STEM education in China / Yuan Gao -- 5. Invigorate the Asia tiger : science education in Taiwan / Yuan Gao -- 6. Japan : restoring faith in science through competitive STEM strategy / Mayumi Ishikawa, Ashlyn Moehle and Shota Fujii -- 7. STEM and STEM education in the United States / Adam V. Maltese, Geoff Potvin, Florin D. Lung and Craig D. Hochbein -- 8. Canada : decentralization, federalism and STEM education / Julian Weinrib and Glen A. Jones -- 9. Changing the shape of STEM : wisdom of grassroots indigenous movements in Canada / Glen S. Aikenhead and Dawn Sutherland -- 10. United Kingdom : an example of the impact of high stakes accountability regimes on STEM education / Anthony Tomei, Justin Dillon and Emily Dawson -- 11. Federal and state STEM policies and programs spanning Australian education, training, science and innovation / Brigid Freeman -- 12. New Zealand : towards inclusive STEM education for all students / Elizabeth McKinley, Mark Gan, Cathy Buntting and Alister Jones -- 13. STEM education in France : pathways and obstacles to greater participation / Kelly Roberts and Elodie de Oliveira -- 14. STEMming the tide : the Finnish way to a technologically proficient workforce / Ian R. Dobson -- 15. Between historical advantages and global challenges : do the STEM disciplines matter in Russia? / Anna Smolentseva -- 16. A keystone to the future of Brazil : fostering general and STEM education for an inclusive development / Hugo Horta and Paulo Noronha Lisboa Filho -- 17. STEM education in the quest to build a new South Africa / Michael Kahn.
Keywords: Education and state -- Case studies; Engineering -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Case studies; Engineering -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Case studies; Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Case studies; Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Case studies; Science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Case studies; Science -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Case studies; Technology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Case studies; Technology -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Case studies