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

Chillax Science

Science education has undergone significant changes over the years, with modifications to curricula and instructional methodologies aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. Why do I say that? What exactly is the new trend?

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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Economics is the study of how people make decisions, how we choose where to study and work, how we promote fairness in society and how our lives are shaped by market institutions and government policies,” says Dr Emil Temnyalov, an economist at the University of Technology Sydney. How does economics combine mathematics and social science?

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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

STEM Education Shopping

STEM includes the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. ( Physics, in particular, focuses on the fundamental principles that govern matter and energy. They collect data, analyze it using statistical methods, and create simulations. How do STEM fields intersect and collaborate?

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Let’s Change Financial Aid to Help Students Who Pay Their Own Way Through College

ED Surge

This is when I learned for the first time that after filling out my Free Application for Federal Student Aid, the government determined I had an expected family contribution of over $120,000. I frantically taught myself the basics of data analysis and started preparing to apply for jobs.

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What is Python? Python Programming for Beginners.

Ellipsis Education

Python is a growing programming language that is typically used in automation, data analysis, and web development. Big Data is a field in computer science that deals in ways to analyze, extract information from data sets that are just too large to be processed by typical data processing systems.

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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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“The development of innovative tools is enabling us to make unprecedented discoveries within plant science,” says Sue. These tools and approaches cover systems biology, synthetic biology, biosensors, data science, artificial intelligence, gene editing, precision breeding, the microbiome, and more.”. BUILDING THE ATLAS.

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