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Fostering STEM trajectories: Background & Tools for Action

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The paper discusses the critical importance of integrating STEM education in early childhood settings, emphasizing the role of a supportive learning environment in fostering children's growth and development. It highlights the challenges that educators face in teaching STEM, particularly in underserved communities, and underscores the need for professional development and policy support. The conclusion advocates for effective communication strategies to enhance public understanding and support for STEM initiatives.

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  152. Watch people reasoning with this metaphor in On-the-Street interviews at http://www.frameworksinstitute.org/pubs/mm/reframingstem/page11.html.
  153. Watch people reasoning with this metaphor in On-the-Street interviews at http://www.frameworksinstitute.org/pubs/mm/reframingstem/page15.html.
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