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

Chillax Science

If you are not a teacher please visit Education Week and you’ll understand what I mean. Regardless of the reasons, I have noticed an amplified educational pandemic lately. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. It’s a never-changing process.

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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? ’ But why does this transition feel so abrupt, and how can students better prepare for it?

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Learning to learn data science, part 1: Beginner’s mind

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

This is a reprint from a series of posts I'm currently doing on data science in teaching, over at Medium. When it comes to learning data science, that’s easy for me, because I had no actual expertise to begin with when I started learning the subject in earnest this past summer. Although I have a Ph.D.

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Choosing Tech That Grows From Your Schooling Into Your Career

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The key is to invest in technology that not only meets your current educational needs but also has the potential to adapt and evolve as your career progresses. For instance, a student in the field of data science might initially need a laptop capable of running statistical software for class projects.

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Tech Professions Students Should Consider

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Writers are screened to ensure they have the education and experience they need to help students. They help to analyze and present data so policymakers can make the right decisions. If you want to be a data scientist, you need a solid understanding of data science and analytics.

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Choosing the Right Computer Science Specialization

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When choosing a specialization in computer science, you should ensure that it’s in line with your career interest such that you remain motivated and challenged throughout your professional career. You should choose a specialization field in high demand, and the job outlook is expected to increase in the future.

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Instructors Rush to Do ‘Assignment Makeovers’ to Respond to ChatGPT

ED Surge

EdSurge talked with professors in a variety of disciplines to dig into what they’re trying as they teach summer classes or prepare for the fall. The race to outsmart artificial intelligence is on as educators try to prevent the coming semester from devolving into, as one professor put it, a “ homework apocalypse.”