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Cosby, Missy; Horton, Akesha; Berzina-Pitcher, Inese – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2017
The MSUrbanSTEM fellowship program aims to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educators teaching in an urban context. In this chapter, we used a multiple case studies methodology to examine the qualitatively different ways three urban mathematics educators implemented a yearlong project in their mathematics classrooms…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Faculty Development, Urban Schools, Mathematics Teachers
Seals, Christopher; Mehta, Swati; Wolf, Leigh Graves; Marcotte, Candace – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2017
U.S. teachers have less time to plan, collaborate, and research related work in comparison to teachers in competing countries (NECTL) and time is needed for teachers to learn new skills, understand new concepts, and to integrate new ideas into their practice (Corcoran, 1995). The MSUrbanSTEM Teaching and Leadership Fellowship program is a…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Educational Innovation, STEM Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Mehta, Rohit; Mehta, Swati; Seals, Christopher – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2017
In this chapter, we argue that science education is more than the high stakes, rigorous practices and methodology that students often find dull and uninspiring. We present that aesthetic and humanistic motivations, such as wonder, curiosity, and social justice, are also inherent reasons for doing science. In the MSUrbanSTEM program, we designed an…
Descriptors: Science Education, Holistic Approach, Aesthetics, Student Motivation
Horton, Akesha; Shack, Kyle; Mehta, Rohit – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2017
The MSUrbanSTEM fellowship program provides exemplary urban STEM teachers the opportunity to engage in transformative instructional and leadership experiences that support the advancement of their teaching practice. In this chapter, we provide a foundational examination of the development and implementation of a curriculum for this innovative…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Faculty Development, Urban Schools, STEM Education