Mon.Dec 18, 2023

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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

ED Surge

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. Artificial intelligence resides at the nexus of education and technology, where the opportunities seem limitless, though uncertain.

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How Much Hardware Knowledge to CS Students Need

Computer Science Teacher

Back to the basics! Get students close to the hardware! Really? Just how much hardware knowledge to students need today? This post was prompted by a post getting some attention in Facebook this weekend. The Decline of Hardware Knowledge in the Era of Cloud Native Compute Now I have been around for a while. I programmed using punch cards and paper tape.

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Online Session: The All About STEM Competition

All About STEM

The All About STEM Competition invites learners aged 9 – 16 from across the North West of England to participate in designing a poster showing a new product, idea, item or approach …and this year it’s all about food! We’re challenging learners to come up with solutions to food problems.

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Dabbling with Dobots in Dallas

STEM Education Works

A few weeks ago, I packed my bags and hopped on a plane to Texas. My mission? Play with some robots; and just like everything else in Texas, these robots were on the bigger side. I traveled down to Dallas for some hands-on, on-site training at Dobot’s new U.S. headquarters. With the expert guidance of our instructor, Zary (pictured above on the far left), I and four other trainees learned how to operate and program two of Dobot’s larger and more complex robotic arm models: the MG400 and the Magi

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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School Break Self-Care Tips

STEM Discovery Education

With so many things happening in and out of the classroom, a reset has never sounded so good. What do you have in the works for the upcoming school break? If you’re needing some fresh ideas on how you can reset, there are many little ways we can take care of ourselves—whether we have five […] The post School Break Self-Care Tips appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.

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Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Spirit with STEAM

PCS Edventures

Learners are entering a new economic era. Entrepreneurship continues to be on the rise as small businesses now make up nearly half of the US workforce (Stahl, 2022). There is no doubt that people are looking to take charge of their futures. This begs the question: Are we preparing students to be entrepreneurs? It’s not just about preparing them to start their own small businesses.

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How Big Are the Gender Gaps in STEM Education?

STEM Sport

Understanding the gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is not just about knowing statistics; it is about understanding what is causing the gender gap and finding ways to make successful changes for the future. It is essential to the continued technological advancement and progression of our world that there is diverse representation in STEM professions.

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9 Best Online Homeschool Programs

The Maker Mom

As education trends change, some students may require different forms of learning to meet their specific needs. That’s why homeschooling programs are becoming more and more popular. Sometimes public or private school curriculums don’t give kids the individual attention necessary to thrive and excel. With online homeschooling, children can learn independently at their own pace.

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Dec 18, Complex Fractions

Online Math for All

Complex Fractions - Concept - Examples with step by step explanation

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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9 Best Online Art Classes For Kids 2024

The Maker Mom

Learning about art can be a rewarding experience for children, giving them the opportunity to express themselves through a preferred medium. It has never been easier for kids to learn about art thanks to the availability of technological advancements with online art classes. Children can begin their art journey entirely online with classes they attend at their own speed or live with an instructor.

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Become a Master Essay Writer: 5 Innovative Approaches to Enhance Your Writing Skills

Ask a Tech Teacher

Writing an essay paper like a pro needs specific critical skills. Keep reading to enhance your ability to curate a unique essay paper. Become a Master Essay Writer: 5 Innovative Approaches to Enhance Your Writing Skills Introduction Thinking of some topic and putting that into academic words is a cumbersome transition that most students fail to complete.