Kind of source
"America's Children: Providing Early Exposure to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Initiatives" is an academic source which purpose is to make conscience in schools, teachers, and the general population that technology should be introduced to students in elementary schools.
Author’s credentials
Dr. Nancy K. DeJarnette is a professor and advocate of the idea that technology at schools is a necessity; thus, it should be taught at an early age.
Author’s argument
One of the arguments that DeJarnette uses to support her idea is that when teachers introduce subjects like science, technology, engineering, and math at a shortage, those students would be eager to choose one of those majors at universities.
How is supported- explain
DeJarnette made some investigations to support her idea; she also noticed that students from elementary schools with programs related to technology trends tend to growth easily in schooling superior levels.
Possible bias or author’s weakness
However, as a university professor, DeJarnette does not perceive the difficulties that teachers from elementary schools face teaching require subjects to their students. …show more content…
Both teachers found that teachers' preparation is the key to having better education and that education will be reflected in student achievements. On the contrary to Yong Zhao's book Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World, DeJarnette mentions that the Unites States does have a homogenized educational system like China, which at the same time can be an obstacle to teaching students the same information at the same
"America's Children: Providing Early Exposure to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Initiatives" is an academic source which purpose is to make conscience in schools, teachers, and the general population that technology should be introduced to students in elementary schools.
Author’s credentials
Dr. Nancy K. DeJarnette is a professor and advocate of the idea that technology at schools is a necessity; thus, it should be taught at an early age.
Author’s argument
One of the arguments that DeJarnette uses to support her idea is that when teachers introduce subjects like science, technology, engineering, and math at a shortage, those students would be eager to choose one of those majors at universities.
How is supported- explain
DeJarnette made some investigations to support her idea; she also noticed that students from elementary schools with programs related to technology trends tend to growth easily in schooling superior levels.
Possible bias or author’s weakness
However, as a university professor, DeJarnette does not perceive the difficulties that teachers from elementary schools face teaching require subjects to their students. …show more content…
Both teachers found that teachers' preparation is the key to having better education and that education will be reflected in student achievements. On the contrary to Yong Zhao's book Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World, DeJarnette mentions that the Unites States does have a homogenized educational system like China, which at the same time can be an obstacle to teaching students the same information at the same