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STEM Calendar for the Month of May for Educators Everywhere

STEM for Kids

Astronaut Day: Astronaut Day celebrates the bravery and achievements of those who venture beyond Earth’s atmosphere to explore the cosmos. Maritime Day: Maritime Day commemorates the importance of the maritime industry and its contributions to global trade, transportation, and exploration.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

Futurum

Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links. He is investigating the connection between poor transport links and social inequality, and bringing sanitation to a remote community in the Andes. HOW DOES PUBLIC TRANSPORT AFFECT INEQUALITY?

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Are Relationships the Key to Solving America’s School Absenteeism Crisis?

ED Surge

So, kids who are economically challenged are more likely than ever to be faced with housing insecurity, lack of transportation, little access to healthcare and real challenges of facing trauma. It can affect your middle school achievement, and it actually gets connected to an increase in suspensions or behavioral challenges.

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Leveling Up Education: The Crucial Role of Real-World Application in Game-Based Learning 

CoderZ

The prospect of applying their skills to address real-life challenges creates a sense of purpose that goes beyond the immediate gratification of in-game achievements, fostering sustained motivation and engagement. This sets it apart from other coding platforms that focus solely on gaming mechanics.

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Controlling and engineering systems for the benefit of all

Futurum

Composite material — a substance that is made up of different components with different chemical and physical properties. In the area of complex engineering system designs, a systems and control engineering approach enables manufacturers to build a physically meaningful model of a system. “A Key findings and successes.

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The Highest Paying Jobs Without a Degree To Start Earning Without Student Debt

STEM Education Guide

Plumber : Plumbers install pipes to transport water or gas in residential or commercial buildings. Truck Driver : Truck drivers transport goods by operating commercial vehicles such as semis or delivery vans. Transportation Inspectors : Individuals inspect vehicles to ensure they meet safety and operational standards.

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Global thinkers – Local Solvers: You want an ideal city, solve the problems of your city

Scientix

” Creating sustainable inclusive cities is vital for achieving collectively agreed sustainability goals at local, regional, and global scales. Its task included transporting cards depicting garbage and placing them into the appropriate recycling bins. Children’s visual ideas show their evolving perspectives and beliefs.