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The Metaverse Hype Died Down. Where Does That Leave Colleges That Invested In It?

ED Surge

A public community college in east Hollywood, it wasn’t one of the original schools that got grants to build out a “ metaversity ,” a digital alternative campus influenced by the tech company Meta. Colleagues describe her virtual campus as, essentially, a hub for her students to access the virtual training apps she develops.

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Best STEM Summer Camps In Raleigh 2024

The Maker Mom

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS) The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMS) opens its science-based summer camp for children and teenagers every year. Their summer camps use NCSU labs and classrooms as the venue for students to explore their interests in science and technology.

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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

Ask a Tech Teacher

Bright Science is a free YouTube channel of over 1300 study videos for high schoolers (or precocious middle schoolers). Most are about five minutes (some longer, some shorter) and cover topics like chemistry, physics, calculus, geometry, biology, Algebra, trigonometry, grammar, ACT prep, and SAT prep. Explore.org. Futures Channel.

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Supporting small farms: how protecting local farms can protect local communities

Futurum

And yet, many small farmers have limited access to resources and find themselves at a social disadvantage due to bias and prejudice. With less access to technology and fertiliser, small farms are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

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Urban farming for urban families

Futurum

Projects like 15th Street Farm NEP can help towards tackling food security by providing knowledge, skills and agency to young people so that they will have a role in developing a food system where nutritionally adequate, safe and socially acceptable food is available and accessible. It is very satisfying. • Take a look at GrowVeg.

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San Diego Zoo Global offers more than fun for kids with teacher training

STEMx

My work also involves fostering key partnerships with foundations, government agencies and non-profit organizations to build capacity for high-quality, accessible conservation science education. . Equally challenging is the predicament of the American science teacher.

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Charting a Course for “Complexity”: Metamodeling, Ruliology and More

Stephen Wolfram

This is the first of a series of pieces I’m planning in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary of the publication of A New Kind of Science. “There’s a Whole New Field to Build…” For me the story began nearly 50 years ago —with what I saw as a great and fundamental mystery of science.