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For Latino Students, the Fear of Being Left Behind in AI and STEM Jobs

ED Surge

Elvir-Ray said that, as an undergrad, she chose a degree in information management systems “because I had said to myself, ‘I'm not smart enough to do [computer] programming.’” She’s had mentors throughout her nearly two decades at Exxon Mobil, including access to nearly 2,000 members of the company’s Latino employee group.

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Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

ED Surge

If a team digging a tunnel in Tennessee discovers unusual soil conditions and attempts an innovative approach to managing those conditions, federal coordination and information management makes it possible for teams in, say, Arkansas and elsewhere around the country to access those lessons learned when they discover similar soil conditions.

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Application of Computer Technologies in the Educational Process

Scientix

In addition to basic competences, they should have collaboration, communication and information management skills, and they should have access to all learning aids that enable the use of these skills. [1] Innovative ways of teaching and learning are also transforming the way lessons are conducted in the classroom.

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Coding coalition inspires Idaho students

STEMx

We also work closely with our National & Homeland Security and Information Management groups to recruit, as employees from these groups are most likely to have a background in computer science or coding. . To recruit INL employees, we ask for volunteers from across the laboratory through an internal memo.

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Grading in my Discrete Mathematics class: a 3x3x3 reflection

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

So I need to sit down and think about the extent to which this system is measuring learning , versus how much it measures a student's time or information management skills. But this never happened among the students with higher course grades. The two are related, but not the same. Three questions I still have 1.