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Celebrate National STEM Day with #MySTEMHero

MIND Research Institute

November 8 th is National STEM / STEAM day. At MIND Research Institute, our mission is to mathematically equip all students to solve the world’s most challenging problems, and in doing so, prepare them to become the future STEM workforce. We're Celebrating National STEM Day. Who is your STEM hero? What is a STEM Hero?

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The Education of an Android Teacher

Edsurge

Thanks to artificial intelligence, Maria Bot can speak for herself. The instructor’s strategy for training Maria Bot’s AI system mimics the three wise monkeys from the Japanese proverb: see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. If you don’t, she may not have much to say.

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Digital Equity: It’s More Than Just Student Access

techlearning

And it raises questions about gender and race: How can schools inspire more girls and students of color to pursue STEM? Creating authentic learning opportunities to equip a diverse body of students to identify and solve the world’s problems will require risk and change. Palmer High School in Colorado Springs. Palmer High School.

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Are we there yet?

NeverEndingSearch

It’s not so unusual for me to speak at a local conference. I led my high school classmates out of the building in protest because we were not allowed to wear pants back in 1970. The women of the first wave were serious role models for me. See this guide on gender neutral writing from the Women’s Media Center.).

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Tips and Activities for Computational Thinking in the Classroom

edWeb.net

In an unplugged activity, students work on their speaking and listening skills by communicating to solve a problem. In an unplugged activity, students work on their speaking and listening skills by communicating to solve a problem. They inspire students to take ownership of their learning and provide them with choice and autonomy.

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Top learning myths to leave behind in 2020

Neo LMS

Speaking of unproductive, it’s nearly impossible to develop effective teaching methods to cover all learning styles in their multitude of classifications: Kolb’s Model, Learning Styles Analysis (LSA), the VARK model, etc. It seems that everyone’s looking forward to the new year and the promise that it holds. And who should blame us?

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How to build an engineer: Start young

The Hechinger Report

She wrote a blog post about her experience and added a photo of herself with the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer. Forty-nine percent of the jobs in science and engineering were held by white men in 2015, according to the National Science Foundation’s report on “ Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering.”.

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