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Building Computer Science Infrastructure with CodeVA

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To get computer science into the classroom, you need resources, community support, and a plan. CodeVA , a nonprofit dedicated to building computer science infrastructure, is are experts at this. We’re making sure that computer science truly is “for all,” through an equity lens.

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What My Girls Camp Reveals About the Promise of Women in STEM and the Dangers of Online Hate

ED Surge

This conversation was one of many that reminded our learners about the dangers that exist in physical and online spaces. Better yet, how are we promoting physical and online spaces that consider the complex and marginalized social identities our students hold? Though Hawai?i

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Building Computer Science Education Programs with CodeVA

Ellipsis Education

To get computer science into the classroom, you need resources, community support, and a plan. Read on for inspiration as you plan your computer science implementation! We’re making sure that computer science truly is “for all,” through an equity lens. By Josh Miles CMO. It takes a village.

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Will AI Chatbots Boost Efforts to Make Scholarly Articles Free?

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And in some cases that has caused new kinds of challenges, since those fees are often paid by college libraries, and not every scholar in every discipline has equal access to support. So for the sciences, like physics, mathematics, computer science, they basically function online.

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Grades 7-12: Sign Up by Feb. 15 for MIT’s Spring (Virtual) HSSP, Saturdays, Feb. 26-Apr. 2

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All online registrations completed by February 15 will be considered equally in the course-assignment lottery, and registrations after that will be taken first-come/first-served. Physics of Light: Theory and Experiments. A Practical Guide to Quantum Computing. Soils: Science, Practice, and Sustainability. Algebra.

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How Big Are the Gender Gaps in STEM Education?

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Here’s what the data says Computer and Technology: Male (62%); Female (34%) Engineering: Male (52%); Female (24%) Math: Male (33%); Female (23%) Life or Physical Sciences: Male (31%); Female (33%) These numbers paint a telling picture of the disparities in professional interest between males and females across various STEM fields.

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Hard vs Soft Skills in STEM Education

STEM Sport

Hard skills directly apply in various STEM fields, from physics to computer science. Students equipped with hard skills can excel in STEM professions, such as data science, software development, engineering, and scientific research. Soft skills are equally essential in STEM education and careers.

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