February 15, 2020
This "Trends Report" from the 100kin10 organization--of which the Smithsonian Science Education Center (SSEC) is a member--is the culmination of weeks of research, drawn from dozens of events and workshops, hundreds of conversations with experts and influencers, thousands of teacher surveys, and commissioned reviews exploring everything from social media trends to new teaching methods. The SSEC is highlighted in 100kin10's top insights from 2019 under "Prediction #8: Environmental Advocacy will Engage More Youth in STEM," citing Paulo Correai from the Journal of Cleaner Production, who in 2010 said wrote about the importance of scientific literacy fostering education for sustainability and said, "Scientific literacy can be considered as a new demand post-industrial society."
Read more at https://100kin10.org/news/2019-trends-report-trends-and-pred...