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Learning about STEM from First Graders

Teachers are Terrific

First graders love, love, love to talk about their projects. This is displayed on a cute bulletin board and we do refer to it sometimes. Learning the vocabulary of STEM and Science class As your first-grade students become more experienced with STEM projects you will notice another thing I learned!

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Charting a Course for “Complexity”: Metamodeling, Ruliology and More

Stephen Wolfram

This is the first of a series of pieces I’m planning in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary of the publication of A New Kind of Science. “There’s a Whole New Field to Build…” For me the story began nearly 50 years ago —with what I saw as a great and fundamental mystery of science. How is it made?

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Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

Ed was someone who wanted to independently figure things out for himself, and delighted in presenting his often somewhat-outlandish conclusions—whether about technology, science, business or the world—with dramatic showman-like panache. I wrote about this in one chapter of my 2002 book A New Kind of Science. But it is computational.

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Flying high with careers in aviation

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LinkedIn is a great place to do this.” • “Attend relevant careers fairs,” advises Rhiannon, who found an internship through a fair organised by the Royal Aeronautical Society ( www.aerosociety.com/careers-education ). I attended aviation careers fairs and was offered an internship at Monarch Aircraft Engineering Ltd.