Opening Minds to STEM Careers

Kurs für Lehrkräfte... (in English) — An eight-week course for teachers and school staff on introducing pupils to STEM careers. It covers STEM careers in schools and the job market, STEM career pathways, career induction activities, materials and guidelines, gender stereotypes in STEM education, the complementary roles of teachers, mentors and parents, the benefits of external school-to-work programmes, and organising STEM career orientation events.

Syllabus

Module 1: STEM careers in schools and in the job market
Module 2: STEM Careers pathways I
Module 3: STEM Careers pathways II
Module 4: Career induction activities, materials and guidelinesModule 5: Gender stereotypes in STEM education
Module 6: Balancing the roles of teachers, mentors, and parents
Module 7: Benefits of external school to work programs
Module 8: Career orientation events on STEM