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Marjot Environmental Research Scholarship Applications due Apr. 20

Newton STEM

Each grant of $5000 is composed of $1000 to the student(s), $1000 to an adult mentor (teacher or scientist), $500 to the school’s science department, and $2500 for supplies.

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How can we improve food safety across the world?

Futurum

At the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA, Dr Wei Zhang , a professor of food science, is focusing on improving food safety for everyone. Only about 2,500 cases are reported per year in the US,” says Wei. 420,000 of those people die. TALK LIKE A FOOD SCIENTIST Escherichia coli (E.

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What Image Comes to Your Mind When You Think of a “Doctor”?

National Science Foundation

I designed a series of activities beginning with the Knowing and Learning in Science and Mathematics course. The lessons learned are carried through the subsequent Classroom Interactions and Multiple Teaching Practices in Science and Mathematics (PBL) courses (each with field experiences), and full time Student Teaching with seminar.

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The Equitable Classroom: What’s the Mathematical Education of Teachers Got to Do with It?

National Science Foundation

In this blog, we describe how our project data are teaching us that unexamined biases about what is and what is not mathematics can also be detrimental to establishing a classroom where each student has a fair shot at being a valued and contributing member. The VCAST Project. Closed Perspective Response Counts. See Figure 5).

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Transform Your Classroom with Teacher Top Ten Tools – Must Have Resources for Every Educator (2023)

STEM Education Shopping

Finally, provide real-time feedback and assessment with student response systems. With just a few clicks, you can input student scores and generate detailed reports, saving you hours of manual calculation. Additionally, these platforms offer customizable grading rubrics, ensuring consistency and fairness in assessments.

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Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

Cool Cat Teacher

Different Answers Are Given to Different Prompts 00;02;53;07 – 00;03;16;00 Vicki Davis So when I had my ten in computer science students, and I had them create tic tac toe in Python, we had eight of us who could run our code successfully. But also know that AI is going to give different answers for different students. for sure.

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A 50-Year Quest: My Personal Journey with the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Stephen Wolfram

Statistical Mechanics and Simple Programs Back in 1973 I never really managed to do much science on the very first computer I used. But by late 1979 I had basically outgrown the software systems that existed, and within weeks of getting my PhD I embarked on the project of building my own computational system.

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