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CoderZ Launches New TEKS Aligned Computer Science Curriculum for Grades 3-8

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These new standards better reflect the computational thinking and data analysis required in this growing field, as well as overarching skills like communication and collaboration. In response to the increasing reach of technology in every aspect of life, Texas revised Tech Apps TEKS for the 2024-2025 school year.

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What is Particle Physics? Watch Particle Physicist Claire Malone Discover Undiscovered Particles at Work

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To do this I have to write computer code to instruct the computer which calculations to perform to tell us something useful about the data. Modern particle physics experiments are often the size of a large cave and are very complicated to build and use. Even more are needed to analyze the data. The post What is Particle Physics?

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How Data Drives Strategies for Improved Student Outcomes

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However, today there's a growing realization of the importance of dedicating more time during the school day to social-emotional learning and physical activity and providing students with more autonomy in their learning. Qualitative data remains equally impactful in this regard. We sent home all of our assessment reports.

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Hard vs Soft Skills in STEM Education

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While technical proficiency and knowledge are undoubtedly crucial, the ability to effectively collaborate, communicate ideas, and adapt to changing circumstances cannot be underestimated. Here are some primary hard skills: Data Analysis: The ability to collect, interpret, and draw meaningful conclusions from data.

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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. They collect data, analyze it using statistical methods, and create simulations.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

It is in the critical soft skills where students engage in writing, communication, leadership, ethics and time management. Sometimes we forget that hands-on experience does not require some physical manipulatives. Arguably, no student should ever exit secondary education without a solid foundation in STEM.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

It is in the critical soft skills where students engage in writing, communication, leadership, ethics and time management. Sometimes we forget that hands-on experience does not require some physical manipulatives. Arguably, no student should ever exit secondary education without a solid foundation in STEM.