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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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Mathematics: The Language of Computer Science Theoretical Foundations At the heart of computer science lies a rich tapestry of mathematical concepts. From algorithms and data structures to cryptography and database systems, mathematics provides the theoretical foundation that underpins these areas.

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Hard vs Soft Skills in STEM Education

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Hard skills in STEM encompass the technical and specialized knowledge that students acquire in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Here are some primary hard skills: Data Analysis: The ability to collect, interpret, and draw meaningful conclusions from data. What Are Soft Skills in STEM?

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How can we make future places healthier spaces?

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This project is investigating how computing, the internet of things and data science can generate information that people can use to make their future places healthier. DATA SCIENCE – encompasses preparing data for analysis, including cleansing, aggregating and manipulating the data to perform advanced data analysis.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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However, upon closer inspection, the university admissions team can see that the second candidate worked part-time after school to financially support themself, so had less time to dedicate to their studies, and they lived in a poorer neighbourhood and attended a lower-achieving school.

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Can we control the electrical activity in our brains?

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If they can achieve this in mice, they will then turn their attention to the much greater challenge of applying this in humans. “It You could also become a neuroscientist after a degree in biochemistry, biomedical science, computer science, psychology or physics. Some universities offer degrees in neuroscience.

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Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health?

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SDT states that a person’s motivation is influenced by their autonomy (sense of ownership) over, competence (sense of achievement) in and relatedness (sense of connection) with their actions. Karin is investigating whether the psychological concept of self-determination theory (SDT) can reduce the risk of children developing ECC.