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Making Space for STEM Learning: Thimble.io’s Mission on National Space Day 2023

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Celebrate National Space Day, and sit down with us as we discuss STEM Education with Aerospace Engineer, Tanner McMakin. If you consider the incredible discoveries scientists have made with regard to space exploration, then no month is more fitting for National Space Day than the month of.

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What Brings Gen Z to the Library?

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The report is quite interesting from an academic library perspective,” said Beth McNeil, 2023-2024 president of the Association of College and Research Libraries and dean of libraries at Purdue University. “A They might be coming in for a class if we’re in a combined library/classroom space. Too dim, too warm, too cold?”

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An Innovative Journey to Scalable Computer Science Programs

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Department of Education's YOU Belong in STEM and the National Science Foundation's vision for the STEM Education of the Future underscore a national commitment to equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a tech-centric world, ensuring equitable access to opportunities that foster innovation and sustain the economy.

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Reimagining CS Pathways: High School and Beyond

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13-14, 2023, Jan. 19-20, 2024) and a series of virtual focus groups (offered at multiple days/times). This project is supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No. 25-26, 2024, and Mar. Additionally, we welcome reviewers to asynchronously provide feedback on reports. Bryan Twarek, CSTA, PI Monica McGill, Co-PI

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Teachers Leaving the Classroom: An EdSurge Summer Reading List

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When we started to devise a summer reading list of EdSurge articles from 2023 that have been most popular so far this year, we couldn’t help but notice a pattern: Readers are hungry for stories about teachers leaving the profession. This is the loss that should be at the forefront of national conversations.” Did They Find It?

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Emerging Solutions for America’s Broken Early Education System

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In 2023, EdSurge sought out bright spots emerging in the early care and education space. Whether it's a small-town success, an ambitious national endeavor, a policy proposal, or some other approach that’s gaining steam, we would love to learn about what you're seeing, hearing and doing. Do you know of one?

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Fresh Food, Dance Class, and Nap Mats: What's Lost Without Federal Money for Child Care

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But the funds ran out in September 2023. Child care, Gale explains, was essential to allowing these workers to do their jobs, and during the emergency phase of the pandemic, the federal government seemed to agree, sending between $30 and $34 per day per child of each essential worker directly to the providers who cared for them.