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Graphing–9 Lesson Plans + 6 Online Resources

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Communication of Ideas : Graphs provide a universal language for communicating ideas across different fields. Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner.

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Essential Tips: What Are The Key Elements of Integrative Learning?

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By seamlessly combining different disciplines, connecting knowledge and skills, and fostering critical thinking, we can create a dynamic educational environment that prepares students for real-world challenges. By bringing together diverse perspectives, integrative learning promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.

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Cyber security for the AI age

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Digitalisation is helping organisations to enhance communication and collaboration efforts, to innovate, and to stay competitive,” says Dr Burcu Bulgurcu, a cyber security researcher at Toronto Metropolitan University. Creativity, critical thinking and communication skills are becoming more important than ever.

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Is Economics STEM – Why Colleges Want Economics to Be a STEM Major

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Recently, five of the eight Ivy League universities have reclassified their economics degrees from social science to science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM). Economics Employs Math for Concise Communication There’s no doubt that economics is part of the social sciences, given that it studies human behavior.

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5 Strategies for Inspiring an Inclusive STEM Culture in Your School

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Highlighting diverse STEM role models such as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson , astronaut Mae Jemison , science communicator Stephanie Castillo , or molecular biologists Tsuneko and Reiji Okazaki shows students that everyone can achieve success in STEM disciplines.

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How can place attachment improve scientific literacy?

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Ben is working with Dr Julia Parrish, a professor at the University of Washington, who is also the Executive Director of the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST), an environmental, hands-on citizen science programme. Ben and Julia used two social science research methods to gather data. 1322820 and 2031884.

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How can we combat ageism in society and healthcare?

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We cover how to communicate with older people as sensory changes take place, and how to understand and account for cognitive impairments. For instance, people with dementia might be unable to verbally articulate that they are hungry or need the bathroom, so nurses must be able to understand how other behaviours might communicate these needs.”

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