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What is a Growth Mindset?

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If they fail at the Science Fair, they’ll fall in love with art instead. The increasing popularity of Growth Mindset tools reflects the importance teachers place on engaging thoughtful processes as they work toward curricula goals. If they decide they aren’t creative, they won’t pursue music.

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Instructors Rush to Do ‘Assignment Makeovers’ to Respond to ChatGPT

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Some of those instructors are using tools that attempt to detect text written by bots, such as GPTZero and a new tool by Turnitin. But even the makers of those detection tools admit they don’t always work , and they can even falsely accuse human-written assignments as being generated by AI. I don’t know,” he adds.

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A Teacher’s Guide to Science Fair

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A Teacher’s Guide to Science Fair Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson August 1, 2023 Are you a teacher responsible for running Science Fair this year? Read on for our Science Fair Guide: Steps to Success! What is Science Fair? The process of science is messy!

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Beyond the Pink: A STEM Gift Guide for Girls

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Toys and games in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are marketed to boys. We especially like open-ended toys like classic LEGO sets, wooden blocks, Tinker Toys, and MAGNA-TILES where girls create their own designs instead of complete one-and-done projects where they follow directions. Build confidence with tools.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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Economics is the study of how people make decisions, how we choose where to study and work, how we promote fairness in society and how our lives are shaped by market institutions and government policies,” says Dr Emil Temnyalov, an economist at the University of Technology Sydney. Is differential treatment fair?

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10 Holiday STEM Gifts for Girls 2022

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It’s not that we are trying to limit girls’ options, but we are less likely to consider toys and games that encourage girls in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Projects, which include making rainbow milk and creating a marshmallow sculpture, are easy to set up and use materials you can easily find around the house.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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A nod from a top science magazine to the game many parents wish their kids had never heard of should catch the attention of teachers. Use appropriate tools strategically. As with real life, players must determine what tools are available (both physical and psychological) and how to use them to achieve goals.