Blooming the future of STEAM
Promoting inclusion and diversity in STEAM for a sustainable future
PROJECT GOAL
Promote inclusion and diversity in the STEAM field through the development of educational resources for ages 14 and above and training addressed to educators in order to empower them to use inclusive STEAM teaching practices and inspire more young women to follow a STEAM career
General Priorities & Topics
Inclusion and diversity in all fields of education, training, youth and sport
Developing STEM/STEAM in higher education, in particular women participation in STEM.
Creating and promoting learning opportunities among all citizens and generations.
Specific Project Priorities
Developing STEM/STEAM in higher education, in particular women participation in STEM.
Reducing the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education areas could help reduce skills gap, increase employment and productivity of women and reduce occupational segregation.
"When I was in high school, I was certain that being an astronaut was my goal. Sally Ride was making her first flight into space and she had a real impact on me. Those 'firsts' kind of stick in your head and really become inspirations for you"
- Karen Nyberg, NASA astronaut.