- Year 2022
- NSF Noyce Award # 1950142
- First Name Fangyang
- Last Name Shen
- Discipline Mathematics, Other:Technology
- Presenters
Fangyang Shen, Janine Roccosalvo, New York City College of Technology
Need
This project addresses the shortage of STEM teachers and will recruit and retain STEM teachers in New York City.
Goals
We will examine the recruitment and retainment of STEM teachers at New York City College of Technology and Borough of Manhattan Community College.
Approach
A three-tiered recruitment strategy is used to recruit and retain STEM teachers.
Outcomes
This project has recruited a total of 8 new Scholars to address the chronic shortage of STEM teachers in New York City and will continue to guide and support these teachers.
Broader Impacts
This project will increase the number of certified STEM teachers who teach in high-need school districts.