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Keeping Students Interested in the Sciences

Started about 5 years ago by Allison VanDriessche.


“I hate science. Science is hard. I can’t do science.” Sound familiar? These comments are not limited to only middle school students, but are common throughout high school and college. This paper discusses an opportunity for teachers in the Mid-Michigan area but also takes a look at how teachers can help to foster growth mindsets among their students while providing students with challenging curriculum.

Keeping Students Interested in the Sciences.docx

1 Comment

  • Jenn Fees

    Posted about 5 years ago

    Hi Allison, thanks for sharing this information! I have emailed you separately regarding your article as well. Thanks!