{"id":29019,"date":"2014-02-07T13:49:30","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T20:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=29019"},"modified":"2014-02-07T13:51:03","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T20:51:03","slug":"speaker-series-welcomes-stem-education-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/speaker-series-welcomes-stem-education-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Provost&#8217;s Speaker Series welcomes STEM education author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>America\u2019s success in a global economy requires a mainstream, multi-track and multi-disciplinary approach to STEM education, according to Sheila Tobias, a Tucson-based author of numerous books on breaking students\u2019 barriers in science and mathematics education.<\/p>\n<p>Tobias will present \u201cMainstreaming STEM for Tomorrow\u2019s Workforce\u201d at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in room 120 of Liberal Arts, bldg. 18. The public event is free and will be followed by a book signing with the author.<\/p>\n<p>Tobias&#8217;s visit is part of the Provosts\u2019 Speaker Series. For information, contact <a href=\"mailto:Kirsten.Slaughter@nau.edu\">Kirsten Slaughter<\/a> at (928) 523-4338.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/speaker-series-welcomes-stem-education-author\/\">America\u2019s success in a global economy requires a mainstream, multi-track and multi-disciplinary approach to STEM education, according to Sheila Tobias, a Tucson-based author of numerous books on breaking students\u2019 barriers in science and mathematics education. Tobias will present \u201cMainstreaming STEM for Tomorrow\u2019s Workforce\u201d at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in room 120 of Liberal Arts,&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":29020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[642,643,631],"class_list":["post-29019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-happenings","tag-sheila-tobias","tag-speaker-series","tag-stem-education"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}