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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

Chillax Science

Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. And yet, they keep being pushed by large publishing companies, government agencies, schools, and even academic professors. We are now entering another science education trend that arguably will also hurt students learning.

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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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Mathematics is not just about solving equations or memorizing formulas; it’s a way of thinking. It teaches us problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to think abstractly. Problem-Solving Skills Mathematics is akin to a gym for the mind.

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Should CS Be Required in High School?

Ellipsis Education

Educating all high school students in computer science opens doors for them to pursue computer science majors in college. Beyond the obvious concentration in computer science, there are many related areas of study like computer information systems, information technology, data science, and computer systems networking.

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Creating software that works for everyone

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Every human is different,” says Professor John Grundy. To address this problem, John founded the Human-Centric Software Engineering (HumaniSE) Lab at Monash University. I like the range of problems I get to work on,” says John. “I Professor John Grundy Professor of Software Engineering, Monash University, Australia.

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How to Know and See Aptitudes for Cybersecurity

Start-Engineering

In a report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies , employers in large numbers report computer science graduates routinely lack basic knowledge and skills needed to step into cybersecurity jobs. Thinking in creative, diverse ways across many fields is one of the hallmarks of adept cybersecurity professionals.

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The mathematics behind medicine

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Biostatisticians, such as Professor Sumithra Mandrekar and Professor Jay Mandrekar at Mayo Clinic in the US, are behind every medical advance, as they use their statistical skills and knowledge to bring real-world benefits to every field of healthcare. Professor Sumithra J. Some universities offer degrees in biostatistics.