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European Schoolnet Academy

Opening Schools to STEM Careers

European Schoolnet Academy via Independent

Overview

This course aims to help educators understand STEM career pathways, address gender stereotypes in STEM education, and explore the benefits of external school-to-work programs. Participants will learn about balancing the roles of teachers, mentors, parents, and role models in promoting STEM careers. The course uses a combination of theoretical content, case studies, and practical examples to engage educators in fostering STEM interest among students. The intended audience for this course includes teachers, school administrators, career counselors, and anyone interested in promoting STEM education and careers.

Syllabus

Module 1: STEM careers in schools and in the job market
Module 2: STEM career pathways
Module 3: STEM leading schools
Module 4: Gender stereotypes in STEM education
Module 5: Balancing the roles of teachers, mentors, parents and role models
Module 6: Benefits of external school to work programs
Module 7: Career orientation events on STEM education

Taught by

Naír Carrera, Marina Jimenez and Noëlle Billon

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