Donna Milgram, Executive Director of IWITTS
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What are the best practices to help female students succeed and thrive in science, technology engineering and math programs? There are proven, low-cost strategies that high schools, colleges and universities can implement right away so that more female students will complete their STEM education.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11 am PT/ 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT/ 2 pm ET
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Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will learn:
- How to create a campus-wide retention effort to boost success
- Tools to get your students off to a positive start & breed confidence
- Ways to engage female students when the numbers in STEM are small
- Real world success: Actionable examples of women in STEM programs
Webinar Highlights:
Build a Leadership Team Model for Women in STEM: Strategies for Success
- Ways to partner with faculty, administrators, student services & others
- No educator is an island: Ways to work together & boost STEM retention
- The top 3 qualities of an effective Leadership Team & how to employ them
Strategies to Keep STEM Students On Course & Improve Graduation Rates:
- How to make female students feel welcome, and what not to do
- Ways to bolster confidence in STEM students to ensure success
- Strategies to help your female students be successful in the lab
- Building block skills to help close the experience gap
Addressing the STEM Challenge: Appeal to Women Who Aren’t Excited by STEM
- Connecting students with female role models & creating community
- An “ah-ha” moment on spatial reasoning: what you need to know
- How faculty can teach to female learning styles
Live question and answer session - Have your specific Women in STEM questions answered by Donna Milgram, Executive Director of IWITTS!


