{"id":37175,"date":"2019-08-09T09:37:22","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T07:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/foundation\/education\/stem-education-in-mexico\/"},"modified":"2021-02-11T17:05:27","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T16:05:27","slug":"stem-education-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/foundation\/education\/stem-education-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM education in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Despite mandatory attendance, many Mexican adolescents drop out of school. Girls are disproportionately affected by this trend.<\/div>
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In addition to developing students\u2019 intellect, new teaching methods provide motivation to also develop social skills.<\/div>
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Previously, teachers taught at the front of the classroom. Now, they join students in looking for answers to scientific questions.<\/div>
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Keep at it: Children work together to examine the composition of materials and soils.<\/div>
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In 2014, Experimento was introduced at two schools in the city of Guanajuato.<\/div>
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\u201cEverything is interconnected,\u201d noted Alexander von Humboldt in 1803 during his travels through Mexico, foreshadowing one of the country\u2019s development hallmarks of the 21st century: The dreams and plans of mostly young people in Mexico are tied to the country\u2019s chance for a promising future with a peaceful society and economic growth. With an average age of 27 years old, the multiethnic country is exceptionally young. This represents great potential for a national economy that is on the brink of becoming an industrial nation. One important aspect in achieving this future: education. <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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