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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? There you can get advice and solve various mathematical problems in college.

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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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This week, February 18-24, 2024, is DiscoverE’s Engineers Week. Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median. Since 2007, the number of engineering grads nationwide has shot up 33%.

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STEM Resources for Budding Engineers

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By Katie Brenneman There’s a dearth of good engineers out there. Part of our obligation today is creating and compiling keystone resources that will aid young engineers in their journey to achieve new breakthroughs. As technology evolves, so does its complexity.

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STEM Career Spotlight: Women In STEM

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Historically, women in STEM are often overlooked, undervalued, and even discouraged from pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. But today, women in STEM are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and achieving incredible accomplishments that are changing the world.

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HS Seniors: What do you know about Search Engine Algorithms?

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Here’s a great overview from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor of what one of those fields–working with the powerful algorithms that drive search and research–is about: What are search engine algorithms? However, for a website to fulfil its potential, it must satisfy the needs of search engine algorithms.

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Celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Empowering Diversity in STEM

STEM for Kids

In the realm of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), individuals of AANHPI descent have left an indelible mark, pioneering breakthroughs, and driving innovation. As we reflect on the significance of AANHPI Heritage Month, let us reaffirm our commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM.

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.