Revolutionize STEM Education

STEM careers are growing rapidly, yet many students lack the necessary skills to thrive. Our guide, “Creating Next Generation STEM Careers Through Field-Based Learning,” offers innovative solutions to bridge this gap.

Creating Next GenerationSTEM Careers ThroughField-Based Learning

America has a pipeline problem that has nothing to do with oil. There are simply not enough young adults entering the workforce equipped to meet the demands of the 21st-century economy. According to the National Science Foundation, employment in STEM fields has grown sixfold since the 1960s.

The U.S. Department of Commerce reports that STEM occupations are growing at 17%, nearly double that of other careers. Eighty percent of professions are expected to require STEM skills in the next decade, and yet less than half of students are graduating high school with the prerequisite STEM courses. This whitepaper starts the dialogue about how educators can partner with tourism professionals, public entities, and private industry to combat this nationwide epidemic.

About the author.

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Jeff Gayduk is the president of Premier Travel Media, a multi-faceted publishing company that specializes in the leisure group travel industry. Premier produces over 25 specialty travel guides and magazines annually, including StudentTravel Planning Guide — a source for teachers and school administration. Through publishing company and life experiences with his three school-aged children, Jeff hasformed a strong opinion aboutdeficiencies that plague thefield trip and overall studenttravel sector

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