B-WISER Goals, Objectives & Outcomes
B-WISER Goals
As a result of participating in B-WISER girls will
- Build confidence in their ability to do science
- Develop a positive attitude toward science and technology
- Learn skills used in the process of scientific investigation
- Plan to continue their scientific education
- Broaden their knowledge of science-related careers and ways to access them
B-WISER Objectives
The camp will
- Offer classes in science where girls are encouraged and challenged to express their opinions
- Offer hands-on scientific laboratory experiments and demonstrations that are fun
- Offer classes and activities in which the girls will use the process of scientific investigation
- Expose girls to women who are successful in scientific fields
B-WISER Outcomes
As a result of participating in B-WISER girls will
- Increase in self-confidence and interest in science
- Plan to include science and mathematics as choices in high school
- Plan to go to college to continue their education
- Broaden career options and knowledge about science-related careers and ways in which to access them
- Meet women who are successful in science
Additional B-WISER alumni camp goal:
- Broaden their knowledge of applications of science and more specialized scientific careers
Additional B-WISER alumni camp objective:
- Offer specialized scientific classes and field trips
Additional B-WISER alumni camp outcome:
- Further broaden career options and knowledge about science-related careers
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