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5 Cards in this Set
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The Narrowing Pipeline of Scientific Talent
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Declining number of students pursuing math, science, and engineering fields
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Increasing Need for Scientific Literacy
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Need for all citizens to be scientifically literate in order to make informed decisions that affect our country's future
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Difficulties in Teaching K-8 Science
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Elementary Education candidates score lower on math and verbal scores than other college graduates
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Accountability for Standards in Science
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Setting standards that require students to master certain skills puts a damper on technology integration because some feel that science should be practiced hands-on while some feel that science should be a combination of all aspects of active learning.
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Technology for Educational Use
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Many schools do not provide funding to train teachers how to implement technology into the classroom. The money to provide technology in school comes from government funding. Schools require money to operate and to fund technology in the classroom.
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