ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

That’s according to the latest State of Computer Science Education report , released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. Libraries have always been a trusted educational sidekick since people started learning stuff. We wouldn’t be where we are without them.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

At a time when school districts are spending money on edtech like never before, it’s perhaps natural that some educators would be skeptical about both the pace and enthusiasm behind it. Equal Access Doesn’t Mean Equally Helpful Edward Gonzalez oversees open educational resources for the Kern County Superintendent of Schools in California.

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ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2022

In the last two years, while schools experienced more disruption and strain than in almost any other time in recent memory, education leaders have been broadcasting one message, loud and clear and often: Education cannot go back to normal. We're closer to a reset in education than ever before.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2023

In this context, Digital Promise welcomed four exceptional student interns from Sunnyside School District—Anjelica, Citlalli, Iracema and Judith—enrolled in the Education Professions career and technical education class taught by Elizabeth Skeggs. Why should students be involved in education R&D?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 16, 2023

EdSurge: What problems in education is ViewSonic hoping to address with the launch of UNIVERSE ? ViewSonic's Recommended Resources: Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning? How else might this product bridge diversity, equality/equity and inclusion gaps in education? It's really not about that.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The lasting impact of the pandemic has become clearer as students and educators returned to the classroom this year. And educators, already stretched thin, have been challenged to not only meet all students where they are in their learning, but also support their emotional needs as they cope during a crisis.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Nearly everyone in the country is feeling the effects of that one way or another, yet as with so many other challenges, the burden is not borne equally. In her research, Muruvi has learned of educators shopping at food pantries, couch surfing or living in their vehicles when they can’t afford food or secure housing.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As is true for a lot of progressive educators, I have a belief in and attempt to practice the implementation of student voice and choice: Sometimes this means fully letting go of the reins so learners become fully self-directed. Being a learner-centric educator, who values student choice and voice, I said, “Sure, go for it.”

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 7, 2023

STEM is one prominent area in education where there is a significant equity gap among students. Because of this, it’s important that educators vary their examples to include underrepresented groups. The post Promoting Equity in STEM Education appeared first on STEM Education Works.

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Northeastern University

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This week’s topic: UN Sustainability Goals – Gender Equality, Reduced Inequality, and Good Health and Wellbeing. UN Goal 5: Gender Equality. Science Kids is an online resource filled with educational activities and interactive games for anyone to enjoy! For a list of prior blog posts, see the blog index. ScienceKids.

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ED Surge

JULY 17, 2023

These one-to-one initiatives aim to provide students with equal access to educational resources, fostering creativity and critical thinking while preparing them for the demands of a technology-driven world. How are we as educators using technology to transform learning? I also encourage schools to look beyond the devices.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2024

Gauna was given a warning: Bilingual education wouldn’t be a viable career option in the long term. The dearth of bilingual teachers is especially counterintuitive in Texas, where Gauna is a professor and where she conducted a qualitative research study on what she calls the “The Leaking Spanish Bilingual Education Teacher Pipeline.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations. Let’s explore this, considering some innovative strategies and how they are transforming education as we understand it.

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Robot Lab

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Technology is a great equalizer for all children, and all children can become better learners through the use of technology — especially children with disabilities. How can parents and educators ensure all students, no matter their ability, receive the best education they can?

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Scientix

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Adopted by the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations Education 2030 Framework Action, is coordinated by the UNESCO Education Agency and aims to “provide equal and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.”.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We are also a devoted Catholic community, founded by the Visitation Sisters to educate young women in virtue, intellect, mind and heart. As an educator, I embrace my classroom as a place of hope and gathering where the students and I come together to grow our empathy and humanity. To me, this is education working at its deepest level.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JULY 2, 2020

We also have a great discussion about the importance of providing equal access to education for all students. We also have a great discussion about the importance of providing equal access to education for all students. I hope you will join us. I hope you will join us.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

Professors and lecturers from MIT and the Education University of Hong Kong (EDUHK) provided 78 hours of training to the first batch of teachers to explore and learn the CoolThink curriculum. CoolThink is a milestone in STEM education in Hong Kong, providing a comprehensive and proven framework for computational thinking and coding education.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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.

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

The goal of inclusive education is to ensure that every student, regardless of their background or abilities, has an equal opportunity to learn and succeed. By designing instruction that meets the diverse needs of all learners, educators can help to create an environment that is welcoming and supportive for everyone.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

How do we, as educators, empower ourselves to affirm Indigenous knowledge as foundational to our practice and move closer to a pedagogy of justice and gratitude in our curriculum? Taking Up and Taking Back As an educator, I want to adopt a take-back mindset that honors the Indigenous educators and historians who came before me.

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Northeastern University

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This week’s topic: UN Sustainability Goals – Gender Equality, Reduced Inequality, and Good Health and Wellbeing. UN Goal 5: Gender Equality. Science Kids is an online resource filled with educational activities and interactive games for anyone to enjoy! For a list of prior blog posts, see the blog index. ScienceKids.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 100th day of school is a special milestone celebrated in many educational institutions around the world. It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2023

Through my work as director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab , I’ve asked the question to teachers, school leaders, coaches, researchers and experts of all stripes (think: learning science, instruction, teacher education, culturally responsive teaching and so on), and it typically elicits more pauses and wonderings than answers.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

EdSurge recently sat down with Paul to dig into her arguments about rethinking how we think, and what educators can learn from the research. Annie Murphy Paul: Our education system is very much dominated by what you might call a brain-bound model, which is the idea that thinking happens inside the brain.

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ED Surge

JUNE 30, 2023

As another school year comes to a close, so does another cycle of our Voices of Change Writing Fellowship — a program that brings together a diverse cohort of K-12 educators and school leaders to share their experiences. I hope that readers who feel equally hopeless about our endless challenges were reminded of the value of communal strength.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

They say that the future belongs to those who embrace STEM education. In this article, we will explore the importance of STEM education and training strategy. Finally, we’ll explore the role of industry in shaping effective STEM education and training programs. KEY TAKEAWAY What is STEM education and training strategy?

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Box Light

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Liberty Local School District (Youngstown, OH) is redefining STEM education, even in the face of unique challenges, with nearly 70% of students on free or reduced lunch programs. These innovative solutions are bridging educational gaps, ensuring equal opportunities for all students. The district’s secret to success?

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ED Surge

MARCH 21, 2024

While it’s true that young people are increasingly struggling with mental health issues at the same time social media usage is ballooning, today’s available research simply hasn’t found one of those to be the driving force behind the other — in sum, correlation does not equal causation.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In the world of STEM education, the debate often revolves around the importance of hard skills versus soft skills. We will also discuss why educators should emphasize the development of both skill types to prepare students for success in STEM careers. Soft skills are equally essential in STEM education and careers.

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The numbers simply don’t lie, and these statistics about STEM education and careers clearly show how lucrative these positions can be. We cover every aspect of STEM, including preschool through 12th-grade education, college, and career, as well as discuss some of the social and economic challenges that STEM is experiencing.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Navigate the ethics of generative AI in education. Not all image generators are equal; Adobe’s generative AI tools, powered by Adobe Firefly , were trained on Adobe Stock images, openly licensed content and public domain content where copyright has expired. Get support with professional development, curricula and educator communities.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

“In a few months, there will be another pandemic anniversary, and it has not impacted all students equally. These days there are plenty of conversations happening in higher education about the importance of equity on campus and how it can help students from underrepresented groups succeed.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 20, 2024

Filling this gap and creating equal men and women representation is done through creating an inclusive classroom environment where girls feel comfortable pursuing a passion for STEM and, eventually, STEM careers. This classroom inclusion is extremely powerful while being easy to implement and cost-effective for educators.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

But a different survey of students published in Frontiers of Education concluded that college students prefer real-time interaction online (known as synchronous instruction) such as showing up on Zoom to a class held at a specific day and time together with other classmates.

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ED Surge

MARCH 16, 2023

“We started making a fuss about it, and they ended up getting an equal number [of teachers],” Capo says of the task force, which ultimately had 23 teachers and 23 administrators. “It To address this, the report authors recommended the Texas Education Agency launch a time study to get a full picture of teachers’ never-ending time crunch. “I

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