Interest is an important catalyst for both learning and civic engagement. Interest-related pursuits out of school are especially important in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) fields, where such pursuits facilitate identification with STEAM and influence career choices. William R. Penuel is professor of educational psychology and learning sciences at the School of Education at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Location:	252 Erickson Hall [map]
Price:	free
Sponsor:	public
Contact:	Renee Bayer rbayer@msu.edu (517) 353-6660
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