GO-GIRL Program
Gaining Options: Girls Investigate Real LifeTM
at Saint Joseph College
GO-GIRL Mission and Program Components
Mission
To increase the competence and confidence of potentially talented middle school girls in the areas of mathematics, technology, and communication skills and provide experiences that increase their awareness of and interest in STEM related careers.
Program Components
- Project based curriculum
- Student centered topics
- Inquiry based instruction/data literacy
- Technology rich environment
- Collaborative and cooperative learning
- STEM career awareness and exploration
- Communication skills- including oral, written and technology enhanced
- Celebrating diversity
- Girl friendly
For more information on the Program, please e-mail gogirl@sjc.edu, or visit our website at http://gogirl.sjc.edu/.
September 22, 2009
