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The Decline in Educational Performance: A Robotics Intervention

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Image Source: [link] The recent PISA test scores for OECD countries reveal a concerning trend: a noticeable decline in mathematics and science performance among students. These subjects are pillars of modern education, underpinning critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for the workforce of tomorrow.

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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

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Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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3 Fun Tech Classroom Projects for Summer

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These apps come in all shapes and sizes, catering to various subjects including math, language arts, science, and social studies. Meanwhile, DragonBox focuses on fostering critical thinking skills through a series of entertaining logic games rooted in mathematics. Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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

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About CoderZ’s Commitment to Computer Science in Texas Demand for skilled STEM occupations is growing rapidly around the country, and especially in Texas where the government estimates these roles will make up 10.5% In addition, all courses include TEKS-aligned ELAR and Mathematics extensions. of total state employment.

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How Cue Robot Benefits STEM Education With Fun And Interactive Learning

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Today, I want to talk about the latest innovation in STEM education – Cue Robot. As a writer passionate about promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), I am excited to share with you how this fun and interactive robot is changing the game for learners of all ages.

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Is Computer Science STEM – The Link Between the Two

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It’s no secret that the exposure of students to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can positively impact the future of the world and their futures. However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era.

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Empowering Tomorrow's STEM Leaders: The Role of Coding in Grades K-5

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September 13th is Programmers Day which celebrates the diverse contributions of programmers across fields like technology, science, and entertainment, employing languages like Python and Java. Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum.