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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

Ask a Tech Teacher

A nod from a top science magazine to the game many parents wish their kids had never heard of should catch the attention of teachers. In case you must ‘sell’ this idea to your administration, here are three great reasons why students should use Minecraft in school: Reading, Writing, and Problem Solving.

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Ways of knowing: how can traditional knowledge enrich geoscience education?

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However, western science often ignores this traditional knowledge, marginalising Indigenous scientists and discouraging Indigenous students from pursuing careers in STEM. How does traditional knowledge inform western science? Why is traditional knowledge undervalued by western science?

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The Story Continues: Announcing Version 14 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica

Stephen Wolfram

From projects that get completed within months of their conception, to projects that rely on years (and sometimes even decades) of systematic development. And all too often when I show people what’s possible, I’ll get the response “I had no idea the Wolfram Language could do that !” Our R&D portfolio is broad.

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