rebekah essay

Rebekah DeJesus
We should make math and science more people-oriented and a value. Girls tend to pick people-oriented jobs. They pick a science career based on their values not on their skills. Girls place a higher value in english. If we show how math and science are people-oriented and a value, more women would choose them.
Two students from University of Michigan did a study and found girls pick people-oriented jobs. Girls pick more people work based jobs, so we need to show how science and math are people based. We can do more group work and show how that ties into math or science.
Ann Arbor, from Michigan study found that girls pick a science career based on their value. We have to make math and science a value. We could show them that math is a value, because we need math in everything. Science too, it's used in everything, too.
Eccles a professor of psychology and women studies did a survey that most girls place a higher value in english. We need to figure out why girls place a higher value in english then in math and science. Then we can show how girls should place a higher value in math and science.
We should make math and science a value. People do say that girls pick math and science, but thats wrong. There are 63% of psychologists are women and 42% of biologists are women. There are less women biologists and more women psychologists. That's why we should make math and science people-oriented and a value.