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A model of STEM learning and career orientation based on social cognitive theory

Stem career programs

Barker B, Nugent G, Welch G.
GSID: Rczi2iscstMJ
G Nugent, B Barker, G Welch - Society for Information Technology & …, 2014 - learntechlib.org

This research examined motivational and psychological processes underlying middle school youth science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning and career orientation. The study was conducted within the framework of summer robotics camps, which provided an ideal context because educational...

A model of factors contributing to STEM learning and career orientation

Broadening participation informal stem education

Barker B, Nugent G, Welch G.
GSID: TPpQ8H3QRvMJ
G Nugent, B Barker, G Welch… - … of Science Education, 2015 - Taylor & Francis

The purpose of this research was to develop and test a model of factors contributing to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning and career orientation, examining the complex paths and relationships among social, motivational, and instructional factors underlying...

Impact of robotics and geospatial technology interventions on youth STEM learning and attitudes

Science interventions

Nugent G, Barker B, Grandgenett N.
GSID: B5vo0vCEWwAJ
G Nugent, B Barker, N Grandgenett… - Journal of Research on …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis

… This study examined the impact of robotics and geospatial technologies interventions on middle school youth's learning of and attitudes toward science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Two interventions were tested. The first was a 40-hour intensive robotics/…

Developing K-8 Computer Science Teachers' CS Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Attitudes through Evidence-based Professional Development

Broadening participation in STEM

Nugent G, Soh LK, Trainin G.
GSID: w5bnT5PAVeAJ
G Nugent, K Chen, LK Soh, D Choi, G Trainin, W Smith - 2022 - scholar.archive.org

Broadening participation in computer science (CS) for elementary students is a growing movement, spurred by computing workforce demands and the need for younger students to develop skills in problem solving and critical/computational thinking. However, offering computer science instruction at...

Robotics camps, clubs, and competitions: Results from a US robotics project

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics AND Program Evaluation

Barker B, Grandgenett N, Nugent G, Welch G.
GSID: U85WBWsvPYAJ
G Nugent, B Barker, N Grandgenett, G Welch - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2016 - Elsevier

Funded by the US National Science Foundation, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has spent the last eight years developing and implementing a comprehensive educational robotics program for youth ages 9–14. The program was delivered in informal (out-of-school) learning environments through...

Developing K-8 Computer Science Teachers' Content Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Attitudes through Evidence-based Professional Development

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

Chen K, Nugent G, Soh LK, Trainin G.
GSID: C3-atEma7C0J
G Nugent, K Chen, LK Soh, D Choi, G Trainin… - … in Computer Science …, 2022 - dl.acm.org

Broadening participation in computer science (CS) for primary/elementary students is a growing movement, spurred by computing workforce demands and the need for younger students to develop skills in problem solving and critical/computational thinking. However, offering computer science instruction at...

Examining fidelity of program implementation in a STEM-oriented out-of-school setting

stem intervention research

Barker BS, Grandgenett NF, Nugent G.
GSID: T1f5mlGMMVEJ
BS Barker, G Nugent, NF Grandgenett - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer

Abstract In the United States and many other countries there is a growing emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education that is expanding the number of both in-school and out-of-school instructional programs targeting important STEM outcomes. As...

The use of digital manipulatives in k-12: robotics, GPS/GIS and programming

k-12

Nugent G, Grandgenett N.
GSID: auBRQT5cGNoJ
G Nugent, B Barker, N Grandgenett… - 2009 39th IEEE …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

Faculty from 4-H Youth Development, Biosystems Engineering, and Education have collaborated to develop and implement an innovative robotics and geospatial technologies program, delivered in an informal learning setting of 4-H clubs and afterschool programs. Aimed at …

The impact of a field-based, inquiry-focused model of instruction on preservice teachers' science learning and attitudes

field instruction

Nugent G, Levy R.
GSID: Wxs8R7u6MCIJ
G Nugent, G Kunz, R Levy… - … Electronic Journal for …, 2008 - scholarlyexchange.org

… The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a field-based, inquiry-focused geoscience course designed to provide preservice teachers with opportunities for active, hands-on scientific investigation and for gaining skills in inquiry pedagogy. Impact on …

The impact of an inquiry-based geoscience field course on pre-service teachers

field instruction

Levy R, Nugent G, Toland MD.
GSID: VjrJm1q6mcMJ
G Nugent, MD Toland, R Levy, G Kunz… - Journal of Science …, 2012 - Springer

The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to determine the effects of a field-based, inquiry-focused course on pre-service teachers' geoscience content knowledge, attitude …

Roads, rails and race cars

STEM training programs

Nugent GC, Rilett LR.
GSID: OzGoSs8V-AEJ
CM Baker, LR Rilett, GM Kunz, GC Nugent - American Society for Engineering …, 2014

No abstract available.

Ketamine and other N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists in the treatment of depression: a perspective review.

Therapeutic advances in chronic disease

Iadarola ND, Niciu MJ, Richards EM, Vande Voort JL, Ballard ED, Lundin NB, Nugent AC, Machado-Vieira R, Zarate CA.
PMID: 25954495
Ther Adv Chronic Dis. 2015 May;6(3):97-114. doi: 10.1177/2040622315579059.

Current pharmacotherapies for major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar depression (BDep) have a distinct lag of onset that can generate great distress and impairment in patients. Furthermore, as demonstrated by several real-world effectiveness trials, their efficacy is limited. All...

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