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Fire trackers: how can we use modelling techniques to predict where wildfires will occur?

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Researchers from the FLARE Wildfire Research Group at The University of Melbourne in Australia are developing models that can help predict where wildfires are most likely to occur and how fires behave under different weather conditions. These models we run use many, many data inputs,” says Erica.

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16 Football Themed Activities for the Classroom

STEM Sport

Students can use real-world data from professional and collegiate football games and compare it to their own kicks. By experimenting with different variables like force and angle, students can discover the optimal conditions for achieving the longest and most accurate kicks.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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For example, when teaching spreadsheets, make the software or online tools a vehicle for practicing critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based learning, not for learning one brand of software or a particular spreadsheet tool. To focus on the over-arching concepts above, make learning platform-neutral.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. From coding and programming to data analysis and digital communication, STEM courses in middle and high school nurture digital literacy.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. From coding and programming to data analysis and digital communication, STEM courses in middle and high school nurture digital literacy.

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

They conduct complex research projects and may isolate, analyze, and synthesize proteins, enzymes, DNA, and other molecules. Civil Engineer The Role: Civil Engineers design and supervise large construction projects, including roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, and bridges. Average Annual Salary: $106,650 7.

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The importance of community for reducing social isolation

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Over four years, the team is recruiting 60 Mexican immigrant women a year, 30 of whom are randomly assigned to attend a weekly Tertulias group and 30 of whom are randomly assigned to the ‘control arm’ of the research project in which they do not receive peer support. I didn’t start out as a health researcher,” says Janet.