Futurum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Typically, we learn how to read well after we learn how to speak, and it is theorised that reading builds upon our speech production system. Imagine a child learning to read, being taught by an adult,” says Jacqueline. Reading also becomes progressively more difficult to learn as we age, as our brains become less adaptable. “If

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Futurum

JANUARY 24, 2023

Published: At Point Park University in Pittsburgh in the US, education researchers Dr Ginny Chambers , Dr Kamryn York and Dr Mark Marnich are helping pre-service teachers develop their skills in STEM subjects to make learning more enjoyable and effective for their future students. When have you taken a hands-on approach in a lesson?

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STEM Elementary Mathematics Achievement 81

Futurum

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Though we work long and sometimes unsociable hours, we have a good degree of flexibility. “I My father inspired me to be creative and innovative. Routine jobs might not satisfy your need to answer questions and learn more. I loved building things, such as with LEGO, and enjoyed mathematics – I was always quite good at it.

Biology 98

Biology Research Research Physics 98

Futurum

OCTOBER 3, 2023

At 15th Street Farm in Florida, USA, Emmanuel Roux and Professor David Himmelgreen run an education project to help local families learn about their local food systems and make healthier food choices. What do students learn? The outdoor learning results in greater student engagement and impacts human and environmental wellness.

Agriculture 87

Agriculture Biology Research Research 87

Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Because for some reason—that maybe one day we’ll have a scientific-style understanding of—if we always pick the highest-ranked word, we’ll typically get a very “flat” essay, that never seems to “show any creativity” (and even sometimes repeats word for word).

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But he had a second hypothesis too—based, he said, on the ideas of “that most ingenious gentleman, Monsieur Descartes”: that instead air consists of “flexible particles” that are “so whirled around” that “each corpuscle endeavors to beat off all others”. But first we have to go back a bit in the story.

Energy 88

Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 7, 2022

And if we’re going to make a “general theory of mathematics” a first step is to do something like we’d typically do in natural science, and try to “drill down” to find a uniform underlying model—or at least representation—for all of them. We can view these in some sense as the “observed phenomena” of (human) mathematics.

Mathematics 120

Mathematics Physics Computer Algebra 120