Tag: STEM
Remote learning: Skilling up with online courses
For the past 14 years, the TGR Foundation: A Tiger Woods Charity has been helping kids and teenagers discover their passion for a STEM...
TGR Foundation: A Tiger Woods Charity champions free online STEM education
As the nation's students settle into a remote learning mindset, at least for the near future, there are some amazing opportunities for kids—and teachers—to...
Closing the skills and gender gap in engineering
Today is Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day.
In the United States today, there is a massive shortage of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)...
From the battlefield to the classroom
Roughly 200,000 military veterans transition into civilian life every year. Some of them go directly into the job market. But others, armed with the...
Creating STEM job opportunities for lower-income adults
Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) have outpaced overall job growth, according to the Pew Research Center — a 79 percent increase...
Demand for STEM-skilled workers continues to grow
By one measure, in the near future, 80 percent of all professions will require some knowledge of science, technology, engineering, or math. This doesn't...
It takes longer for women veterans to find a job
Transitioning out of the military into the civilian workforce can prove difficult across the board. For women veterans, it can be especially tough. Approximately...
Weekly Changemaker: Sherry Lansing
This week, WorkingNation's #WeeklyChangemaker is Sherry Lansing, the first female president of a Hollywood film studio and the founder and CEO of EnCorps, a...
Tech entrepreneur builds ‘girl focused, boy inclusive’ STEM pipeline for kids
When you look at the education trends for students starting as young as primary and secondary school age, females and males enroll in and...
WorkingNation moderates future of work panels at SXSW EDU
More than 7,000 people were in attendance when the ninth annual SXSW EDU conference kicked off in Austin on Monday. The four-day live event...
