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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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Professions That Rely Heavily on Mathematics Engineering: The Backbone of Innovation Engineering is perhaps the most obvious field where mathematics plays a starring role. Mathematics: The Language of Computer Science Theoretical Foundations At the heart of computer science lies a rich tapestry of mathematical concepts.

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How can we make future places healthier spaces?

Futurum

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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Hard vs Soft Skills in STEM Education

STEM Sport

The Duality of STEM Skills Traditionally, when people think about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and careers, they often prioritize hard skills—the technical knowledge and expertise required to excel in these fields. Hard skills directly apply in various STEM fields, from physics to computer science.

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Creating software that works for everyone

Futurum

At Monash University in Australia, the Human-Centric Software Engineering ( HumaniSE ) Lab is developing software that can be used by everyone. TALK LIKE A SOFTWARE ENGINEER. APP — a computer program used to perform a specific function (e.g., SOFTWARE DEVELOPER or SOFTWARE ENGINEER — someone who designs and develops software.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

Futurum

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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Tynker Review

The Maker Mom

Tynker can serve as a complete computer science curriculum and includes all the tools and resources instructors need to succeed. Electives provide chances for advancement and certification after proficiency has been achieved. The target audience at Tynker is students, K-12, but they also offer their services to educators.

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How to Know and See Aptitudes for Cybersecurity

Start-Engineering

Looking to the fewer than 200,000 students who graduate each year with degrees in computer science or engineering will make only a small dent in the 3.5 Significant on-the-job training is required to ground them in areas like computer architecture, data science, cryptography, networking, and secure coding principles.