ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

At a time when school districts are spending money on edtech like never before, it’s perhaps natural that some educators would be skeptical about both the pace and enthusiasm behind it. Figures from the Pew Research Center show that Latinos are still vastly underrepresented in the science, math and technology workforce.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

That’s the question posed by science journalist Annie Murphy Paul, who points to research emphasizing the many ways that thinking is influenced not just by what’s inside our skull, but by cues from our body movements, by our surroundings, and by other people we’re interacting with. The mind is sort of identical with the brain.’

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The lasting impact of the pandemic has become clearer as students and educators returned to the classroom this year. And educators, already stretched thin, have been challenged to not only meet all students where they are in their learning, but also support their emotional needs as they cope during a crisis.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2022

It’s an opportunity that offers lots of proven benefits, like enabling more people to graduate from college , saving families money on higher education and helping community colleges attract more students during an era of falling enrollments. It’s even popular across the political spectrum.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

Professors and lecturers from MIT and the Education University of Hong Kong (EDUHK) provided 78 hours of training to the first batch of teachers to explore and learn the CoolThink curriculum. CoolThink is a milestone in STEM education in Hong Kong, providing a comprehensive and proven framework for computational thinking and coding education.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 30, 2023

For early learners, exposure to math concepts can be at the mercy of their family’s economic status or related factors like whether their parents are college-educated. Study participants were split into groups that received different educational materials. The result? Some of it worked really well. So the stakes are high.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It takes a close look at the challenges and goals of two colleges in California that primarily serve America’s “new majority”—that is, students who may be the first in their families to seek higher education, who are people of color and who are often low-income—and that also have grand ambitions to be top research universities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 100th day of school is a special milestone celebrated in many educational institutions around the world. It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. History Research what happened the hundredth year of your home country’s existence.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We are also a devoted Catholic community, founded by the Visitation Sisters to educate young women in virtue, intellect, mind and heart. Still, our students deserve a curriculum that gives them access to unpacking the injustices of being a young person in a world that still abuses and discriminates against women.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 24, 2023

Summer is a time for educators to do some learning, and there are plenty of conferences and workshops throughout the season. The free online conference, called AI x Education , aimed at getting teachers at colleges and high schools up to speed on the latest AI tools like ChatGPT, and to encourage them to try to use them this fall.

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2023

When it comes to getting access to the latest scholarly articles, there’s a stark digital divide. Students and professors affiliated with most colleges have unlimited access to large collections of scholarship such as JSTOR and HeinOnline, because their institutions subscribe to site licenses.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

They say that the future belongs to those who embrace STEM education. In this article, we will explore the importance of STEM education and training strategy. Finally, we’ll explore the role of industry in shaping effective STEM education and training programs. KEY TAKEAWAY What is STEM education and training strategy?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2023

Through my work as director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab , I’ve asked the question to teachers, school leaders, coaches, researchers and experts of all stripes (think: learning science, instruction, teacher education, culturally responsive teaching and so on), and it typically elicits more pauses and wonderings than answers.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

He has established the Music and Mental Health Research Clinic to explore the relationships between music and mental health and to develop ways of integrating music into healthcare services. His mission is to make healthcare-related music participation accessible to all who will most benefit from it.

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ED Surge

JULY 12, 2022

Higher education is one of the case studies the paper looks at as it explores whether the rivalries created by our social systems are morally problematic—in ways that could be remedied. I came across this paper while researching our Bootstraps podcast series about educational equity.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For those who have been educators for any length of time, I’m sure this is a familiar scenario. We must commit to creating meaningful, purposeful professional learning experiences for our educators. We must commit to creating meaningful, purposeful professional learning experiences for our educators.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Board of Education of Topeka (1954), the landmark ruling that established racially segregated schools unconstitutional. Board of Education decision undoubtedly serves as a key moment in the history of U.S. In May 2024, the country will see the 70 th anniversary of Brown v. The Brown v. While the direct impact of Brown v. making up 6.1

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2022

Being an educator that seeks to create an unbiased, anti-racist environment for students feels like an impossible task in this current climate. Given this data and my real-life experiences as an educator, how can I teach science ethically and inclusively when state legislatures seek to ban this approach?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2023

Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. And while higher education generally leads to higher-paying jobs for graduates, research shows it doesn’t equally impact first-generation or low-income college students. With all this in mind, EdSurge dove into the U.S. EdSurge also talked to Zoe B.

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National Science Foundation

MARCH 6, 2024

Noyce scholar teacher candidates are placed in school districts with higher populations of low-income and minoritized students who underperform on standardized assessments as compared to their non-low income or non-minoritized counterparts (Florida Department of Education, 2023).

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The numbers simply don’t lie, and these statistics about STEM education and careers clearly show how lucrative these positions can be. We cover every aspect of STEM, including preschool through 12th-grade education, college, and career, as well as discuss some of the social and economic challenges that STEM is experiencing.

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Career in STEM

MAY 12, 2022

“We need to encourage and support girls and women achieve their full potential as scientific researchers and innovators.” From after-school programs to online communities to access to scholarships, there are plenty of sources to help girls of all ages get the support and inspiration they need to succeed in science and STEM.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

Until education – or spoilsport parents – ruins them. Virtual schooling is clearly not an effective solution, according to a study done by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS), which looked at schools specifically designed to teach coursework online with significant budgets invested in research and planning. “If

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Magic EdTech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

However, it is equally important to consider the role of content in the learning experience. Decreased credibility: If the content is inaccurate or poorly presented, it can damage the credibility of the educational product and reduce trust among learners. Ultimately, it leads to a more successful and valuable educational product.

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Magic EdTech

AUGUST 16, 2019

Finding books to read is a daunting process in itself, it requires research and even then the availability is entirely dependent upon various external and internal factors. Interactive eBooks make reading accessible to people with dyslexia, blindness, cerebral palsy, color blindness and other reading barriers. Reduced labor .

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Defined Learning

JANUARY 24, 2023

They are also provided with research questions and resources, the requirements for 2-3 products, and assessment rubrics. You need to do research and choose what topics or events you think are interesting or important, then write stories about the people who experienced these events.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The idea that exam results should be assessed differently based on a student’s socio-economic background is known as differential treatment, and Emil is investigating whether such policies can improve equality and efficiency in education and labour markets. Stock markets, unemployment, inflation and recession?

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Futurum

JUNE 30, 2022

Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links. Access to water and sanitation are fundamental human rights. The ability to travel to reach educational or employment opportunities is essential for ensuring social equality. How can engineering address human rights issues?

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User Generated Education

JULY 12, 2020

You’re deliberately teaching them that all the racial groups are equals. And we should value them all equally. It’s important for parents and for educators to be intentional about preparing our young people for the world that they are inheriting and living in. Introduction. Anti-Racist Children’s Talking Books.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

As a teacher, I have witnessed firsthand the powerful impact that STEM education can have on young minds. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education. KEY TAKEAWAY What is the role of teachers in STEM Education?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Here’s an overview: PleIQ (Play-Q) is the best new educational toy that beautifully merges the physical and digital worlds to provide our children with an immersive learning experience. Not only is PleIQ more modern and FUN than traditional educational toys, it is also firmly rooted in educational and developmental research.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 18, 2023

Today I want to delve into a topic that has been on my mind for some time now – how does Cue robot quality affect STEM education? But do all Cue robots perform equally well? Does the quality of these machines have any bearing on their educational value? KEY TAKEAWAY How does Cue robot quality affect STEM education?

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Futurum

OCTOBER 27, 2023

And their research into flexible-winged aircraft can also be applied to the long, thin blades of wind turbines, highlighting how aircraft testing and modelling techniques can be extended to other applications to improve sustainability. Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2022

That question was the focus of a surprising debate held at a recent education conference. And the people arguing for and against the motion were both devoted educators. The discussion ended up turning on a bigger question: What exactly is education for? It’s basic educational thinking: You learn what you do.

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CSTEM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

It is more important than ever to addressing disparities early on in a child’s education is re-affirmed with a new study revealing drastic racial and ethnic learning gaps as early as kindergarten. It is sad and unfair that children at the tender age of five or six, through no fault of their own, are falling behind their peers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2019

Sometimes, it’s challenging to involve parents in student education in a meaningful way. In a student-led conference, students realize the importance their parents place on education when parent(s) take time (often away from work) to attend the conference, listen carefully to their child’s ideas, and respond to their leadership.

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STEM Next

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We celebrate the incredible effort that made Computer Science Education Week 2022 a resounding success. These include lessons that don’t need access to computers from You for Youth. Research shows that caregivers play a big role in sparking children’s interest in computer science. By: Linda Kekelis and Teresa Drew.

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