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[[circled]] 4 [[circled]] Good news: Don't need to convert, just sustain + support their interest Philosophy behind SRS •Focus on 5th-8th •Particular focus on girls •Encouraging girls •Training teachers to hold same exp... & Training on strategies to engage, encourage & retain girls •Illustrate + Emph. -> The relevance of science •Provide examples of role models (At events, is our books for classroom, in our Teacher tng -> Sci are normal! They look like you ! They're having an impact on world •Make connection between Sci/Eng & their world Sci Company, started 6 yrs ago, & our pgms -- for girls For M.S. students for teachers Are possible because of partnerships with companies like those represented here •Discovered it's in their self-interest... ->STEM ED is in disarray & they're concerned for future workforce ->Specifically: •Rec. importance of reaching down to Upper elem & M.S. •Rec. importance of gender parity
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