Hands-on learning helps students integrate concepts across STEM fields--just like scientists and engineers do in their work.

How hands-on learning deepens STEM engagement


Hands-on investigations help students integrate concepts across STEM fields--just like scientists and engineers do in their work

Key points:

  • Probeware is key in helping students make sense of scientific concepts
  • 5 powerful ways to link STEM lessons to real-world applications
  • Rural areas are poised for unique STEM education, but need more resources
  • For more news on STEM learning, visit eSN's STEM & STEAM hub

STEM careers are on the rise. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in STEM occupations is expected to grow by 10.4 percent from 2023 to 2033, compared to just 3.6 percent for non-STEM occupations. Despite this demand, many students lack the foundational interest or skills needed to pursue these opportunities.

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