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EQ: How best can an organization like FIRST keep students K-12 interested STEM?

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Blog 17: Fourth Interview Questions

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Post 20 open-ended questions for approval you want to ask an expert in the field of your senior project.  The focus of your questions should be on your many answers.   

1. How best can an organization like FIRST keep students K-12 interested STEM?
2. What makes FIRST different from other programs?
3. Do you think the progression of programs does an effective job of keeping students interested in STEM?
4. What do you think it is about FIRST or any other type of programs that keeps kids interested?
5. How important is STEM to the lives of these kids and the future?
6. Why do you volunteer and what kind of difference do you think you make?
7. How do you think we should begin to get America's youth back into STEM related topics?
8. Once students have started in a younger aged program, what is the best way to help them stay in the more senior programs?
9. As a mentor, whats in it for you that keeps you coming back for more?
10. What kind qualifications did you need or did you have to be a part of this and how or why did your team start?
11. What is it about the spirit of competition that just gets kids and students alike so riled up about these robots?
12. What got you involved in FTC and how has it changed you?
13. What is the most important thing that the kids you mentor take away from this experience?
14. What have you heard recently about STEM programs and what do you think about the current state of the programs that they are in today?
15. Why is it important that FIRST programs progress along with K-12 Education?
16. Which is the most important program that students get involved in?
17. Who funds FIRST? and for what purpose?
18. What is the ultimate goal of FIRST and how do they achieve it through their educational programs?
19. How do programs like these benefit the community and the students?
20. What is most important is provoking STEM interested children to pursuing a STEM related career?

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