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. Figures from the Pew Research Center show that Latinos are still vastly underrepresented in the science, math and technology workforce.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 14, 2022

The US Department of Education Roadmap for Reopening Safely says that “accelerated learning provides opportunities for students to learn at grade level rather than through tracking or remediation….” It isn’t about “catching up” right now education is about r eaching every child's potential. Department of Education.

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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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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

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. While the U.S.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

That’s the question posed by science journalist Annie Murphy Paul, who points to research emphasizing the many ways that thinking is influenced not just by what’s inside our skull, but by cues from our body movements, by our surroundings, and by other people we’re interacting with. The mind is sort of identical with the brain.’

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ED Surge

AUGUST 30, 2023

For early learners, exposure to math concepts can be at the mercy of their family’s economic status or related factors like whether their parents are college-educated. Study participants were split into groups that received different educational materials. The result? Some of it worked really well. So the stakes are high.

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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. This could be done using guest speakers, visual aids, or research projects.

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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 The typical teacher works a median of 54 hours a week, according to a nationally representative survey from 2022 administered by the EdWeek Research Center.

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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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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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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. History Research what happened the hundredth year of your home country’s existence.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

And the early childhood educators who remain in the field have done so despite low wages, rising inflation and high-stress working conditions. With a $30 million investment over five years, the center aims to improve conditions for the early care and education workforce, making it a more attractive field to enter, remain and advance in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Size Equals Difficulty Myth Size doesn’t always matter. The truth is, proper planning, research, and time management are crucial for outstanding results. The Role of Research Knowledge is key. The Role of Research Knowledge is key. FAQs Q: How can I make research-intensive assignments easier?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2022

It’s an opportunity that offers lots of proven benefits, like enabling more people to graduate from college , saving families money on higher education and helping community colleges attract more students during an era of falling enrollments. It’s even popular across the political spectrum.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It takes a close look at the challenges and goals of two colleges in California that primarily serve America’s “new majority”—that is, students who may be the first in their families to seek higher education, who are people of color and who are often low-income—and that also have grand ambitions to be top research universities.

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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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ED Surge

AUGUST 22, 2022

For decades—indeed, almost every year since the EPI first began documenting the teacher pay penalty in 1996—the pay of teachers has slipped further behind that of their non-teacher counterparts, adjusted for education, experience and demographics. And the education field can hardly afford to lose more teachers, Allegretto notes.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Davidson has spent her career encouraging innovation in education. A classic example: Back in 2003 she led a groundbreaking experiment at Duke University to use iPods in education. EdSurge: Why is there so much old-fashioned lecturing going on at colleges, if research shows that mixing in more active techniques works better?

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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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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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ED Surge

AUGUST 24, 2022

The national consensus supporting higher education is unraveling , as backing for college funding is increasingly becoming a partisan issue. million in the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center--a big historical change. College enrollment is down nationwide, from about 17 million in 2020 to 15.9

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

At the cognitive level, the scientific literature abounds with research studies boasting the cognitive benefits of bilingualism and multilingualism. There are also research considerations, political considerations, and even religious considerations for learning new languages. There are personal considerations (e.g.,

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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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Futurum

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

He has established the Music and Mental Health Research Clinic to explore the relationships between music and mental health and to develop ways of integrating music into healthcare services. The Human Rights Act emphasises the need to provide equal opportunities for engagement in the arts,” says Gilles.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 25, 2022

Most schools, for the health and safety of their communities, adjusted them in a variety of ways, often making them more “brain-friendly” and aligning them with promising research and strategies in the science of teaching and learning, or what we like to call, Mind, Brain and Education (MBE).

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ED Surge

AUGUST 24, 2023

Summer is a time for educators to do some learning, and there are plenty of conferences and workshops throughout the season. The free online conference, called AI x Education , aimed at getting teachers at colleges and high schools up to speed on the latest AI tools like ChatGPT, and to encourage them to try to use them this fall.

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Scientix

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

CC-By provided by the author The Mathematics for Sustainable Development (MaSuD) Erasmus+ project combines two educational issues: math anxiety and raising awareness on environmental issues. Raising awareness through education for sustainable development is possible by involving all disciplines, including maths.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Board of Education of Topeka (1954), the landmark ruling that established racially segregated schools unconstitutional. Board of Education decision undoubtedly serves as a key moment in the history of U.S. In May 2024, the country will see the 70 th anniversary of Brown v. The Brown v. While the direct impact of Brown v. making up 6.1

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2023

EdSurge recently connected with Hershovitz to hear why he thinks it’s important to nurture philosophy in kids throughout school and college, and what advice he has for educators about how to do it. What kind of mindset is required for educators and others who deal with kids to be able to raise children as philosophers?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2022

Being an educator that seeks to create an unbiased, anti-racist environment for students feels like an impossible task in this current climate. Given this data and my real-life experiences as an educator, how can I teach science ethically and inclusively when state legislatures seek to ban this approach?

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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

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For those who have been educators for any length of time, I’m sure this is a familiar scenario. We must commit to creating meaningful, purposeful professional learning experiences for our educators. We must commit to creating meaningful, purposeful professional learning experiences for our educators.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2023

Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. And while higher education generally leads to higher-paying jobs for graduates, research shows it doesn’t equally impact first-generation or low-income college students. With all this in mind, EdSurge dove into the U.S. EdSurge also talked to Zoe B.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. Most prominent educational testing centers (like SAT, ACT, PARC, and SBACC) make these available for most of the tests they offer.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

They have shaped and promoted editorial guidelines for the products they fashion, which will land in the hands of educators and students. Support for learning that is evidence-based, using the best available research for student learning. Inclusion means that those who are diverse feel welcome. Identify and achieve your DEI goals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

Until education – or spoilsport parents – ruins them. Virtual schooling is clearly not an effective solution, according to a study done by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS), which looked at schools specifically designed to teach coursework online with significant budgets invested in research and planning. “If

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