Publications & Research
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Spring 2014
Keywords
residential high school, charter school, Illinois, IMSA, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, STEM, women, physics, gender, underrepresented minorities
Abstract
The internationally recognized Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) develops creative, ethical leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. As a teaching and learning laboratory created by the State of Illinois, IMSA enrolls academically talented Illinois students in grades 10 through 12 in its advanced, residential college preparatory program. IMSA also serves thousands of educators and students in Illinois and beyond through innovative instructional programs that foster imagination and inquiry. IMSA also advances education through research, groundbreaking ventures and strategic partnerships.
Recommended Citation
Hinterlong, D., Lawrence, B., & DeVol, P. (2014). Increasing Interest of Young Women in Engineering. NCSSSMST Journal, 19(1), 20-25.
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Engineering Physics Commons, Gifted Education Commons, Science and Mathematics Education Commons