拉丁高中学生对大学暑期研究计划的反思 支持在设计扩大STEM管道计划中使用资产捆绑
Denise N Delgado1, Perla C Perez1,2, Josefina Tinajero3
1Research Evaluation and Assessment Services, University of Texas at El Paso.
概括
这项研究表明,资产捆绑框架可以鼓励缺乏代表性的拉丁裔高中生通过暑期研究项目从事生物医学职业. 该框架有助于建立在STEM领域取得成功的重要资产.
科学领域:
- 生物医学科学
- 教育心理学
- STEM的社会学
背景情况:
- 拉丁人在科学,技术,工程和数学 (STEM) 和生物医学领域的代表性显著不足.
- 资产捆绑框架,以前适用于大学生,显示支持少数群体在职业学校的希望.
- 资产捆绑框架对高中生,特别是来自代表性不足的背景的学生的应用存在研究缺口.
研究的目的:
- 通过资产捆绑框架实施和评估一个夏季研究计划,
- 探索资产捆绑框架在拉丁美洲高中学生中培养对生物医学职业的兴趣的有效性.
- 确定与大学研究环境中的学生经验产生的资产捆绑相关的关键主题.
主要方法:
- 一个为期四到五周的暑期研究计划,
- 该计划利用资产捆绑框架指导学生参与大学研究.
- 采访了两年来参与该计划的七名学生, 通过基于理论的方法分析了他们的经验.
主要成果:
- 在学生采访中确定了与资产捆绑框架一致的主题.
- 这些新兴主题表明了参与者对生物医学领域的兴趣.
- 这些发现表明该框架有可能有效地促进拉丁美洲高中学生的生物医学职业发展.
结论:
- 资产捆绑框架可以成为促进拉丁美洲高中生对生物医学职业感兴趣的有价值工具.
- 在资产捆绑框架的指导下,正式的夏季研究计划可以对代表性不足的学生追求STEM和生物医学职业产生积极影响.
- 进一步的研究应探讨这种方法在不同教育环境中的长期影响和可扩展性.
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