Are boys doing better than girls at maths and science?
BBC Inside Science
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Bridging the Gender Gap in STEM Education
This chapter explores the effects of digital assessments on gender performance in mathematics and science, emphasizing the challenges girls face due to lower confidence. It discusses the impact of teaching methods, school environments, and societal influences on engagement and anxiety in STEM subjects. The conversation advocates for supportive learning experiences and effective careers advice to inspire young women to pursue STEM opportunities.
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