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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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Engineers Week — A Must for High School

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This free, five-week series of online conversations is a virtual mentorship and social collaboration designed to unite, inspire, and champion women pursuing an engineering (or technology) career. DiscoverE offers a wide selection of hands-on science-fair-type activities to inspire and motivate students. Global Marathon.

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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. In support of a girl working with tools, use comments like “Let’s do engineering and science” rather than “Let’s be engineers and scientists.” Close the gender gap in computer science. Inspire a love of reading and STEM.

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STEM Education Tips for First-Time Parents

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In this digital age, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education has become a cornerstone of early childhood development. In this blog, we will explore practical tips and insightful strategies to seamlessly integrate STEM into your child’s early years, ensuring a robust foundation for their lifelong learning journey.

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2024 STEM Education Trends to Watch Out For

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As we enter 2024, the landscape of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is evolving at an unprecedented pace, mirroring the rapid advancements in technology. In this blog, we will introduce and review STEM education trends of 2024.

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#WorldReadAloudDay February 2

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If a parent can’t, have available a group reading event (via a free virtual meeting tool like Google Hangouts or Skype) where you or another teacher will read a story to children on that special evening. Have each parent commit to reading to their child on World Read Aloud Day. Skype with an author.

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How to Teach the Human Body and 16 Sites to Help

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Whether schools classify these topics as ‘health’ or ‘science’, the importance of understanding the processes that allow us to survive can’t be overstated. Other sites that focus on one body part include Living Lung and Virtual Heart (for iPads), and Secret Life of the Brain and The Heart (Internet-based).

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