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Cultivating STEM Interest in High School Students through Computer-assisted COVID-19 Pandemic Awareness Course
by Shahad Alkhair, Ruba Anwar Ahmad Ali, Enas Fathy Mohamed Elhawary, Maryam Mohammed M A Al-Ejji, Zubair Ahmad, Noora Jabor Al-Thani and Jolly Subhash Bhadra*
EIET 2022, Vol 2, Issue 2, 28-38, https://doi.org/10.35745/eiet2022v02.02.0003 - Published on June 30, 2022
Abstract
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students were sidetracked by the shift in the educational process, primarily in the field of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) education. Teachers were also besieged to find sustainable teaching solutions. During this chaos, many were subjected to various rumors and misinformation about the pandemic. Hence, we aimed to design a 3 week long computer-assisted STEM-based health awareness course. The course was designed and delivered to twenty high sc...