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35.078-10 - Leveraging Instructional, Content, and Mentoring Practices for Black Male Middle School Students in Informal STEM Programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Sat, April 6, 4:10 to 5:40pm, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Floor: 800 Level, Hall G

Session Type: Roundtable Session

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The symposium will use mixed methods to describe how informal STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) help middle school Black boys learn and understand STEM content in safe spaces. The presenters use quantitative and qualitative approaches and data to share multiple narratives of Black male middle school students learning and engaging in STEM content and tools at different HBCUs across the United States.

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