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APRIL 1, 2024

At the forefront of these challenges lies mathematics, a subject that undergoes a profound transformation as students delve into more advanced concepts. With the introduction of fractions, decimals, and geometry, the mathematical landscape becomes notably complex, posing significant hurdles for students and parents alike.

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ED Surge

MARCH 4, 2024

Kaufman and Holmes published a report in February that suggests large and low-poverty middle schools tend to use achievement-based tracking more for math placements than their high-poverty counterparts. It was the first publication based on RAND’s American Mathematics Educator Study.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Brian Johnsrud Global Head of Education Learning and Advocacy at Adobe The past two years have witnessed a notable surge in the use of artificial intelligence within education, marked by increased investment, deployment and integration into various educational practices. That end-to-end process is creative thinking.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Malkin: Carnegie Learning originated at Carnegie Mellon University, one of the most respected research universities in the country, known for its work in education and cognitive science. Cognitive science and research inform every product decision we make and ultimately influence the academic outcomes we achieve.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Khan Academy is a website that provides online math and science education for students of all ages. DreamBox Learning is a math education software that uses adaptive learning technology to individualize instruction for each student. So there you’ve got it, the highest five mathematics tutoring online tools.

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Math Mathematics Adaptive Learning Curriculum 275

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JANUARY 27, 2022

Studies show that mathematical reasoning ability is crucial in early education, and when children understand math before entering elementary school, they have higher achievement on both reading and math tests later in their school years. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Science museums from all around the world capture and document this knowledge allowing anyone interested in learning about science, to access this wealth of knowledge and learn about major achievements and milestones that got us where we are today. To learn more about the museum, you may want to check its website. Visit the museum's website.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Earlier this year, studies confirmed what many educators already knew: Students have suffered substantial academic setbacks resulting from the pandemic. Research from McKinsey revealed that, on average, K-12 students lost up to four months of mathematics and four months of reading progress in the last school year.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

JUNE 26, 2023

In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of individuals and society as a whole. Innovation and creativity are critical in high-quality university education as well.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. This story also appeared in USA Today Falling off that path can lock students out of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

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National Science Foundation

MAY 26, 2022

Implementing equitable mathematics instruction is an ongoing, collective commitment that must be made by teachers, schools, districts, and beyond to ensure that each and every student has access to high-quality mathematics instruction. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), 2020b, p. Introduction.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 15, 2024

Assembling the hardware elements of a physical computer and programming it with the desired behavior provides a creative and educational experience. but as with all use of educational technologies, I believe that it should be used intentionally to assist learners in developing and expanding their content knowledge and life skills.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In the world of STEM education, the debate often revolves around the importance of hard skills versus soft skills. We will also discuss why educators should emphasize the development of both skill types to prepare students for success in STEM careers. Mathematical Reasoning: Proficiency in mathematical concepts and problem-solving.

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How to STEM

AUGUST 23, 2021

STEM education is a global endeavour to improve the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical skills of children and young people. How does STEM education differ between countries? There are various organisations set up in the UK to support STEM education in schools. This got us thinking.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

STEM, an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, is an essential component of the educational experience. As the country rolled into the 21st century, STEM achievements in the US were behind those in other countries. Science and Technology in the STEM Curriculum Let’s face it.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Calculus is a critical on-ramp to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Quintana, a math education major, estimates that he’s been a learning assistant for about 120 class periods. But getting to those careers means surviving the academic journey. But eventually, they get it. “[The

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. Every educator and parent knows how science and contextual learning excite students.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. Every educator and parent knows how science and contextual learning excite students.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 12, 2022

The concept of a STEM-related education (Science, Technology, engineering, and maths) has grown popular among children. STEM education promotes activities such as problem-solving, gathering and evaluating, evidence, decision-making, and processing information have become important life skills for a successful 21st-century existence. .

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

The fear or nervousness that occurs when performing or learning math is, by some accounts, the most common form of education-related anxiety. There’s slightly more evidence that poor achievement more often fuels math anxiety than the other way around, though there’s evidence going both ways, she adds. She never took the exam.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, Dr Emil Temnyalov , an economist at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia, highlights the effects of socio-economic influences on these scores. Is it fair to judge a student from a low-achieving school against a privately-tutored student? Stock markets, unemployment, inflation and recession?

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 24, 2015

PBS LearningMedia , which provides digital learning experiences for students, recently conducted a study that goes beyond looking at the impact of technology on students ability to fill bubbles in old-fashioned tests. Instead, it showed the positive impact of educational media on student achievement. I want more »

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 100th day of school is a special milestone celebrated in many educational institutions around the world. It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

If you’re evaluating math programs at your school, a good option to consider is ORIGO Education’s Stepping Stones. Here’s one educator’s story about how Stepping Stones made a big difference with his students’ math skills: How Magnolia ISD has ‘leveled the playing field’ for students in math.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

But Barclay — a former Virginia math educator of the year — thought back to his own experience with a discouraging middle school teacher and decided to think through what the student was saying rather than dismiss it. So I’ve been wondering: What do we know about the science behind good math education? Or even newer math ?)

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 11, 2023

STEM is the integration of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics that fuses some of the most important subjects of the 21st century with practical, real-world learning opportunities. The next stage for these kids is to get a formal education. You can find something for every age!—–

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Robot Lab

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As technology evolves, so does its complexity. Just as important as maintaining the momentum of technological progress is equipping the next generation to pick up where the last one left off. Let’s explore a few perspectives and resources that can serve to educate budding engineers and prepare them for the world of tomorrow.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

As a teacher, I have witnessed firsthand the powerful impact that STEM education can have on young minds. It is truly remarkable to see students engage with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for learning.

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Stephen Wolfram

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mathematics. And for nearly 50 years I’ve had the great privilege of building an ever taller tower of science and technology based on that idea of computation. But in the 1600s came the idea of modeling things with mathematical formulas—in which time enters, but basically just as a coordinate value. But what about AIs?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You would think that after emerging from the pandemic, teachers and educators would be clamoring for the opportunity to engage with one another in person and share experiences and best practices. Without us, the local affiliates, there was no source for teacher PD in K-12 mathematics that was run by and for local teachers.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

As an aspiring STEM teacher, I’ve often felt like a lone astronaut navigating the vast universe of education. These virtual learning experiences have become my guiding stars, providing me with invaluable knowledge and strategies to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

If you are not a teacher please visit Education Week and you’ll understand what I mean. Regardless of the reasons, I have noticed an amplified educational pandemic lately. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. What are science education teaching methods?

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Carly and Adam

APRIL 22, 2024

As the excitement of the Summer Olympics captivates audiences worldwide, this global event offers a fantastic opportunity to engage kids in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This project involves mathematics and data visualization skills. Begin by choosing the countries you want your students to track.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2019

Last year, only 61 percent of students who took the ACT high school English achievement test were deemed college-ready. In fact, in so many ways, it brings common sense back to education. Success in an MBL program is defined by the achievement of competencies , not intangible performance measures or student-to-student comparisons.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Inspiring diversity in STEM requires both educators and caregivers working together to create a nurturing and inclusive environment. Mission driven towards impacting STEM education for all, our work continues…” added Ms. Moni Singh or Moni Ms.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 12, 2024

STEM is a common term for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This term is frequently used when discussing education and certain workforce areas. STEM literacy is achieved when an individual comprehensively understands STEM concepts and can connect them to real-world scenarios.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As I have my students in my classes for several years during their 2nd through 6th grade education, I start teaching them block coding using MakeCode and Scratch in the early grades. As well as being widely used in education, it’s used in industry, especially in the areas of data science and machine learning.

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