How Do We Get Girls to Consider Math and Science Careers?
• How Do We Get Girls to Come to Programs? • What Challenges Are Left to Face? Working Together, Making Changes: Working in and out of school to encourage girls in math and science. • Working together: Why Bother? • Making Changes: Why Bother? • Working Together: What Works and What Doesn’t? • Working Together: Changing the Classroom • Making Changes: What Needs to Happen • Making Changes: Challenging the Stereotypes Math, Science, and Your Daughter: What can parents do? • Know Math and Science Are Important • Use Parent Power to Encourage Your Daughter • Make Math and Science Fun • Help Reduce Stereotypes • Be Critical of the World Around You • Take Action When Necessary Now It’s Your Turn • Ten Handy Hints for Surviving Your National Engineers Week Event • Ways to Participate Girls, Women and the Engineering Profession Here’s a quick summary of facts that underscores the challenges facing the engineering profession as it seeks to increase the number of women engineers. All numbers sh