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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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During Engineers Week, engineering societies, universities, companies, and other organizations organize workshops, competitions, seminars, outreach programs to schools, career fairs, and networking events. Looking for resources for your students? Looking for resources for your students?

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Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement

Futurum

Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement Published: The global cement industry is gigantic, so finding ways to reduce its impact on the climate is essential for a sustainable future. The chemistry of cement It is the use of resources, especially raw materials, that forms the current focus of Theo’s research.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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It’s fascinating that today’s game playing youth want a set of rules they must beat, parameters they must meet, levels (read: standards) they must achieve, and a Big Goal (think: graduation) they can only reach after a lot of hard work, intense thinking, and mountains of problems. Which they love. Do you see what I’m doing?

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Measure me up! A cross-curricular and multicultural approach to STEM through measurements

Scientix

Our vision and goals In the near future professionals with a high profile on science, technology, engineering and mathematics will experiment a high demand in a European context. Achievements So far, we have accomplished four mobilities with students, as well as one teacher training mobility. It started in 2020 and will finish in 2023.

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Best STEM Summer Camps in Dallas 2024

The Maker Mom

Summer is a time for fun and learning doesn’t have to stop when school is out thanks to iD Tech. Programs cover several topics in coding, science, robotics, electronics, and mathematics. The self-paced, flexible scheduling allows your kids to learn in their free time, after school, and during scheduled breaks.

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Professional Identity, Social Interaction, and Persistence in STEM Teaching within High-Need Urban Schools

National Science Foundation

The decision to remain a science or math teacher, or to continue teaching within a particular school, is closely related to sense of identity (Ware & Kitsantas, 2007). Each teacher was at a different high school or middle school, enabling cross-site comparisons.

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What skills do you need to succeed in school?

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What skills do you need to succeed in school? Students with low self-confidence in their abilities are more likely to struggle in school and withdraw from university. STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Published: Your academic identity plays a key role in your education. TALK LIKE A PSYCHOLOGIST.