Memories of Girlhood: Mathematical Aptitudes and Attitudes

Does the gender gap in math still exist? http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1860289_1859823_1859830,00.html I’m a straight-up humanities gal. I discreetly pull out my phone to calculate taxi tips. I’m not proud of this fact, and...

Builders and Babes in Toy Land

Goldie Blox brings engineering to girls‚Äô playtime I haven’t been this excited for a new toy in over a decade. Adults get excited about their toys, too‚Äîan iPod, a new camera with more megapixels, or gaming...

Encourage Girls in Math and Science

Nadya Fouad (Credit: Alan Magayne-Roshak, UWM) In recent years great efforts have been made to attract more girls and women to study math and science. In particular the WISE campaign (Women Into Science, Engineering and Constructing) and WiTEC (European Association...

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