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Is Student Absenteeism a Growing Problem at Colleges, Too?

ED Surge

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children regularly miss elementary, middle and high school. Terri Hasseler So this kind of absenteeism may not be just not being physically there. Terri Hasseler So this kind of absenteeism may not be just not being physically there. If so, what’s driving the trend?

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. PE Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Have students do ten sets of ten different exercises (i.e.,

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The Physicalization of Metamathematics and Its Implications for the Foundations of Mathematics

Stephen Wolfram

1 Mathematics and Physics Have the Same Foundations. 2 The Underlying Structure of Mathematics and Physics. 23 The Physicalized Laws of Mathematics. 29 Counting the Emes of Mathematics and Physics. 1 | Mathematics and Physics Have the Same Foundations. 3 The Metamodeling of Axiomatic Mathematics. Graphical Key.

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14 Diverse STEM Picture Books for Elementary Students

Carly and Adam

14 Diverse STEM Picture Books for Elementary Students Our classroom libraries and the stories that we share with our students should be reflective of the diversity that makes up our world. This is especially important in STEM, demonstrating that science, technology, engineering, and math are accessible to ALL students.

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Climate Change Took a Heavy Toll on the U.S. Last Year. What’s the Cost to Education?

ED Surge

This puts physical classrooms in harm’s way, and also threatens students’ academics and mental health, too. physical threats to schools from weather vary from region to region. And those groups that just don't have the means or the access will be left even further behind.” In the U.S., One of those researchers is Cassandra R.

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“I Didn’t Want to Let It Go”: STEM Access Deep in the Heart of Texas

CoderZ

Jacqueline Moreno knows a thing or two about the impact of access. Jaqueline’s passion for equitable access has fueled the progression of a unique robotics program that ultimately provides not only opportunity, but also hope for the families, the majority of which qualify as low socio-economic status. 69% of students at Galena I.S.D.

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How to Start an Elementary STEM Club

Carly and Adam

How do you Start an Elementary STEM Club? Choose a way to amplify STEM in your school, making it accessible to learners and fun for those who participate. The STEM club could focus on earth and space science or the simple machines of physics. So, do you want to start a STEM club? Will it have an art or music focus?