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Why Girls Are Underrepresented in STEM? Understanding and Recognizing the Causes of Girls' Underrepresentation in STEM and How to Change This

Why Girls Are Underrepresented in STEM? Understanding and Recognizing the Causes of Girls' Underrepresentation in STEM and How to Change This


This course aims to understand and recognise the causes of the underrepresentation of girls in STEM fields and how to change this trend.

Learning objectives:

  • Identify the key reasons behind the underrepresentation of girls in STEM fields.
  • Understand how societal, educational, and personal factors contribute to the gender gap in STEM.
  • Recognize unconscious biases and gender stereotypes affecting girls' participation in STEM.
  • Apply strategies and tools to foster a more inclusive classroom environment that encourages girls to engage in STEM subjects.
Responsabil Euphoria Net
Ultima actualizare 12.11.2024
Timp de completare 17 minute
Membri 1
Stereotypes Gender equality Gender gap Bias
  • Partie 1 : Sensibilisation et compréhension du problème
    4Lecții · 10 min.
    • What are gender biases?
    • The Key Causes of Underrepresentation
    • Gendered (unconscious) behaviour in education
    • How do gender biases impact career choices?
  • Partie 2 : Mise en pratique
    2Lecții · 6 min.
    • Uncovering Gender Biases in STEM Education
    • Ready-to-use tools for your daily practice
  • Part 4: Additional resources
    1Lecții · 1 min.
    • Reports and scientific litterature