Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

Finding webtools for high school classes requires a different set of metrics than those that apply to lower and middle school searches. By high school, the pressure to prepare students for their future is immense. Of course they do! They aren’t interested in replacing the usual tools or facilitating rote drills.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At his first college, right out of high school, the young man born in Zacatecas, Mexico, hoped to play for the football team. That, plus feeling like as the oldest child he should clock hours working to earn money to contribute to his family’s household, pushed Del Real Viramontes out of school again, this time for three years.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 10, 2023

His work could help make huge breakthroughs in healthcare, climate change, environment and water scarcity research. Yamil is the director of a research group which is examining the interactions among different types of gases and the materials they attach – or adsorb – onto. How does the team do this research?

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MAY 3, 2023

SHAPE in Schools: Changing mindsets in support of social sciences, humanities and the arts Published: Social sciences, humanities and the arts are vital for addressing complex challenges, but do young people truly understand their value? SHAPE and STEM depend on each other, and a prosperous society prioritises both.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths Choosing what to study after high school can be tough. With a strong foundation in statistics, you can pursue a career as a data analyst, market researcher or actuary. You can pursue a career as a scientist, researcher or science educator. Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant?

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Futurum

JANUARY 12, 2023

What skills do you need to succeed in school? Students with low self-confidence in their abilities are more likely to struggle in school and withdraw from university. As a result of PK’s success at VSU, the intervention has since been expanded to a local high school, where students are taught the skills needed for academic success.

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 23, 2024

It doesn’t matter if it’s for school credit, paid or un-paid; the experience will always be worth it. Mathematics is more than just a series of school courses, it’s the basis of analytical thinking and problem solving that provides a variety of possible career choices.

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Computer Science Teacher

MARCH 3, 2022

Honestly, I missed people and a lot of people I know in CS Education and CS Ed research are here. She started publishing and researching what became object oriented programming while I was in the early stages of my career. FWIW, the school I retired from added Python in part because the Physics teachers encouraged it.

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ED Surge

JUNE 15, 2023

A public community college in east Hollywood, it wasn’t one of the original schools that got grants to build out a “ metaversity ,” a digital alternative campus influenced by the tech company Meta. Los Angeles City College has spent some time trying to refine its metaverse.

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Computer Science Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2022

The shortage of qualified CS teachers is becoming more acute and more and more schools and school systems attempt to expand CS education. The key thing is that school systems have to be supportive (with time and money) for teachers to get this training. We still need a lot of research on how to teach computer science.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

This is especially important with multi-player games like Minecraft (you will close the system at school, but that may not be the case in the student’s home). Describe research you did to make your Minecraft world more realistic and workable. This might include geology, geography, chemistry, or another topic.

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The STEM Laboratory

JUNE 7, 2022

Middle school students can be tough. Kids may be starting to get a little more cynical about school and it can be harder to keep them engaged and enthusiastic. Other compelling middle school STEM projects include Candy Chromatography and making Water Walk. The post What are Some Great Middle School STEM Projects for Kids?

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JULY 12, 2022

We bring together students from backgrounds in history, anthropology, archaeology, chemistry and museum studies to work collaboratively on the project,” he says. Learning about archaeological conservation, students understand how excavation and curation link to the research and preservation of the data recovered.” DR RANDOLPH K.

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Futurum

AUGUST 31, 2023

Here, researchers and students collaborate with the food industry to address real-world challenges in food production and safety by uncovering the secrets of food microbiology. By providing students with opportunities to learn about and participate in food science research, the lab is also inspiring the next generation of food scientists. “Our

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Published: Going to university is a huge change from going to high school. At the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in the US, biologists Barbara Barnhart and Dr Olivia Long are using their Science Seminar programme to ease this transition for first year students studying biology, chemistry and biochemistry degrees.

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MAY 16, 2022

“Without climate education, I don’t see the value in going to school at all.”. My introduction to climate campaigning was through the school strikes and the UK Student Climate Network (UKSCN), which feels like a lifetime ago! Through the school strikes, Teach the Future became its own entity focusing on climate education.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

And, as research advances, we are making new materials that might not fall into these traditional categories, such as graphene.”. Expertise in physics and chemistry is needed to explore material properties, while engineering skills are needed to manufacture and test materials. org/careers-learning/schools-outreach.html. •

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AUGUST 8, 2023

glumae cannot cause BPB without this regulatory factor, our next research direction is to find the chemical compounds and physiological conditions that can disable its function,” explains Jong. Jong’s research is also focused on the beneficial interactions that could improve rice and soybean crop yields. “We

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ED Surge

JULY 11, 2023

That’s the question posed by a group of researchers who developed a free tool they call the Adaptive Experimentation Accelerator. Bier and others involved in the project say that they are testing the approach in a variety of educational settings, including public and private K-12 schools, community colleges and four-year colleges.

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STEMe

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

A bachelor's degree in astronomy will provide you with a strong foundation in the principles of physics, chemistry, and mathematics. You'll also have the opportunity to conduct research and publish your findings. This growth is due to the increasing demand for astronomers in research and education. in astronomy.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

There is still much we do not know about the disease, and researchers are working hard to learn more about what causes it. At times like these, the thought of having to go to school or work can seem impossible. To do this, researchers need access to as much data about ME/ CFS as possible.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 1, 2022

I took Calculus I, II, and III in high school at the local college, and when I enrolled at the University of Virginia, my courses included honors chemistry and physics for physics majors—although I did not major in physics. I grew up as a self-described math and science nerd.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

STEM Next advances this commitment through The Family Engagement Project which supports research, resources, and training. This framework organizes key ideas and strategies used to improve the capacity of program staff, families, and youth in support of STEM learning at home, in school, and in the community.

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Northeastern University

JULY 13, 2023

During Week 2, which was abbreviated for the Fourth of July, students attended a presentation from Sara Hashmi (ChemE) on “Squishing Complex Fluids Through Small Spaces,” as well as a session about research learning contracts from Pam Mabrouk (Chemistry/Chemical Biology). 2023 REUs + YSPs at Nahant

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National Science Foundation

MARCH 2, 2022

Rural schools can be amazing places for STEM teachers to work. Rural schools may be a new teacher’s first choice because of a location near family or friends, or because they are seeking outdoor recreational opportunities—skiing, fishing, boating, or natural beauty—that can be found in rural places. About one-half of all U.S.

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Futurum

MAY 9, 2023

Which food groups has Wei been researching for foodborne pathogens? So far, Wei’s research suggests that combining chlorinated water wash with power ultrasound technology can reduce the number of bacterial pathogens on the surfaces of fresh produce by more than 10 times. Where might Wei’s research go next?

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The Maker Mom

APRIL 17, 2024

These programs are open to campers as young as four years old all the way up to high school seniors. Mr Bond’s Science Guys Mr Bond’s Science Guys offers camps in the summer, winter, and other school break seasons. Dates vary but they match school vacation dates. The session has only 70 spots available and it fills up fast.

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STEM Supplies

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving education scene, new tools and resources are playing a vital role in making high school learning more engaging and understandable. One such tool is the PhET Interactive Simulations project, which is making waves in high school education. What is PhET? So, what are PhET simulations?

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

If you’re wondering whether students should enroll in STEM programs for high school, the short answer is yes. Whether young learners are drawn to foreign languages, math, humanities, or fine arts, the truth is that everyone has a lot to gain from stem programs for high school. We go over step-by-step with a FREE worksheet!—–

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APRIL 5, 2023

Published: Nettles are known for their sting, but research by Dr Diana Obanda at the University of Maryland in the US suggests that eating them could strengthen our gut and protect us from obesity. Furthermore, research using cultured cells shows that nettles have positive effects that are independent of the gut microbiome.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Biomedical engineering lies at the heart of medical technology, where researchers collaborate with healthcare practitioners to develop new and innovative devices that can improve the lives of patients. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Biomedical Engineering. RESEARCH PROJECT : Developing wearable biomedical devices for the skin and eye.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The researchers can then carefully attach a metal band with a unique reference number onto a bird’s leg. Four 17-day old starling nestlings being held after their tail feathers were sampled for this research project. Sarah holding a starling fledgling after collecting a tail feather for her research.

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JULY 19, 2022

When elements are mixed in the right way, some remarkable chemistry can create a product that is completely different to any of the ingredients. Associate Professor in Nuclear Materials, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow & Royal Academy of Engineering Associate Research Fellow, University of Birmingham, UK. ABOUT EXPERIMENTAL METALLURGY.

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APRIL 18, 2023

How machine learning is revolutionising materials science Published: Research in materials science and engineering is crucial for developing materials that can help solve some of society’s biggest challenges. This includes tools made by large corporations such as Facebook and Google, as well as packages made by other MS&E researchers.”

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OCTOBER 12, 2022

This research has the potential to deepen our understanding of the human brain, paving the way for treatments of conditions such as epilepsy and schizophrenia. How does neuroscience research on mice benefit humans? In 2008, Dr Shimomura was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work, alongside Dr Chalfie and Dr Tsien.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Nate’s biggest finding during this research project has been understanding the structure of NifL, as it is difficult to determine the structure of a protein that changes shape! Nate’s research on NifL and NifA interactions shines a light on how diazotrophs control BNF and nitrogenase gene expression. What does this mean for crops?

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Science and Steamteam

JULY 12, 2022

Science is an essential part of learning in school. Frank Gregorio is a retired high school science teacher. His enthusiasm for science led him to become a traveling science teacher presenting at many school assemblies. It was started by Hank Green and John Krasinski (of Jackass fame) to teach high school students about science.

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