How to Enhance Girls’ Interests in Steam Education
It has been a while that STEAM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) has gained momentum and is being adapted by various schools as a part of their curriculum. STEAM is being looked forward as an instrument to carve the skill sets of students and build a critical and scientific approach towards life. Amidst the present scenario, the condition which seems to be miserable is the ratio of girls to boys taking up the STEAM education . A huge gender inequality paradox remains to be a matter of concern. It has been witnessed that girls are underrepresented in STEM and STEAM occupations. As per a report, they just make 14.4% of the working population in Stem in the UK, despite being about half of the workforce . So what should be the considerable step to bring a light to this grim situation? Here we discuss upon a few tips for the educators so as to bring up the numbers of girls in STEAM related fields. Start Young Researches sho...