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What Are STEM Ecosystems and How Are They Developed

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For this reason, STEM education is crucial. Thoughtful instructional design paves the way for teachers to create STEM lessons that deliver connected learning for students while crossing subject areas. Furthermore, these connections can be bolstered when schools and classrooms are part of an ecosystem. What Are STEM Ecosystems?

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Empowering Teachers and Inspiring Students for a STEM-Driven Future

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Enhancing Teacher Practice Through Professional Development One resource every teacher needs is high-quality professional development. Professional development allows teachers to continue to improve their practice, learn new strategies and content, and engage students. I would’ve not discovered something I really love.”

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Breaking Barriers to a Foundational Early Childhood Education

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It shapes their physical, cognitive, social and emotional development while setting them on a path to success in both their academic journey and overall life experiences. Sachdeva transitioned from consulting with the Boston Consulting Group to developing solutions for early childhood education.

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A Serious Look at Game-Based Learning

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“I've always thought games were good models for everything—how to learn, but also how to be,” says Arana Shapiro. One of the mandates of the school was to flip that and say, "Real, good, serious stuff can happen even inside of a playful ecosystem." How did that turn out? In entertainment games, it's not about that.

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This Program Is Empowering the Next Generation of Computational Thinkers

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In 2015, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust set out to develop a computational thinking (CT) and coding education initiative of world-class standard, based on up-to-date teaching tools and proven pedagogy. Yet, some sectors—including the education ecosystem— haven’t kept pace with the rapid change.

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The Importance of Libraries in STEM Education

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The number of STEM careers available in the job market is currently growing twice as fast as the number of non-STEM careers. This is just one of the reasons why STEM learning opportunities are becoming a top priority, not only for schools but for libraries as well.

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

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Unsurprisingly, the United Nations asserts that quality education is not only a fundamental human right but also a crucial catalyst for economic growth and development. Harnessing its learnings from KA Lite, the organization has evolved and expanded its impact by developing an ecosystem of open products and tools called Kolibri.

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