A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

students in global assessments in math and science is another troubling statistic: According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, fifteen-year-old girls in 65 countries generally outperformed boys worldwide, but in the United States, boys outperformed girls in quantitative studies. News STEM Summit 2012.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

STEM courses in higher education need labs, but that doesn’t mean labs are being used online. For more evidence of increased pandemic appeal, the Census Bureau notes that while national homeschooling rates grew rapidly from 1999 to 2012, since then they’d held steady at about 3.3 And the pandemic year has taken a toll on U.S.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 24, 2018

This pathway still serves science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors reasonably well. These students are stuck on largely the same path, but many end up terminating their mathematics studies at an earlier point along the way. Both new and old pathways can benefit from new and more flexible methods.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Their work is a version of what educators call project-based learning, which means gaining knowledge by solving problems rather than by studying textbooks. Garcia and the scientists wanted to study conditions on the 300-foot-deep lakebed where the frogs live to see if changes there were responsible for the species’ dramatic decline. “We

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

Tahiv McGee, who graduated from North Star this spring and will attend Pomona College this fall, explains the research study he worked on at Rutgers-Newark. Tahiv McGee spent Fridays during his senior year of high school at Rutgers University-Newark, where he worked with faculty and a doctoral student on a psychology research study.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 3, 2020

Chances are, as a teacher, you’ve already heard about the push for STEM education and the call for more and better science beginning in Kindergarten. ‘Better’ science means students having many opportunities to do what scientists do and think like scientists think (NRC, 2012). That advice holds true today more than ever.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2018

Compared with their higher-income peers, low-income working learners are more likely to work full time and take jobs that interfere with their studies. Learning While Earning, 2015; and US Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), 2012.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2019

Community college enrollment declined 11 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2017, according to new research from the Southern Regional Education Board, a drop that may signal workforce trouble ahead as more jobs require advanced skills and credentials.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Girls in biased homes performed worse on math tests, study finds. Now a team of economists has produced a study that calculates how a family’s attitudes about women can impede girls’ math achievement at school. . Related: The biggest hole in the STEM pipeline starts before kindergarten.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

But when she returned to teach at Union in 2012, the white student population had shrunk to a little more than half of total enrollment. About the same time that the district made its changes, one international study suggested steering bright students into accelerated classes could exacerbate the rich-poor divide in schools.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The need for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is critical, especially because there will be more than 3 million job openings in STEM-related fields by 2018. But administrators and policy makers now recognize the benefits of integrating arts education into STEM subjects. About STEAM.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 17, 2016

Not the humanities, according to a new study from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS). from 2012 to 2014, falling to the smallest number of degrees conferred since 2003” That’s in absolute numbers. decline from 2012 levels.” of all bachelor’s degrees awarded in 2014, the smallest recorded share.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2016

Companies, unsurprisingly, are happy to help "prove" their effectiveness by publishing their own studies, sometimes in partnership with third-party research groups, to validate the impact of a product or service. Is your edtech efficacy study up to par? Digital Promise invites edtech developers to share their studies for review.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Since 2012, workers with some college or higher education now make up the largest share of the U.S. Luckily, college students who graduate without STEM degrees, have a chance at finding a job in the new economy if they can demonstrate other in-demand “soft skills”—creativity, collaboration, adaptability, time management, leadership.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 13, 2015

Statistics Outgrows All Other STEM Fields From 2010-2013. The ASA analyzed data compiled by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on 160 STEM bachelor’s degree categories granted by U.S. FASTEST-GROWING STEM UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES 2010–2013. From a press release. public and nonprofit colleges and universities.

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2018

is to expose middle school girls to various STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers that they would have otherwise not considered as a potential field of study in college. Class of 2012) and participant of Eureka!, pursuing STEM-related fields in college and their careers). What is Math Makers?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2017

According to the US Department of Education, in 2011–2012 there were approximately 3.2 Pioneer Academics offers gifted students access to college professors who mentor them on original and in-depth research studies. million public-school students in gifted and talented programs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 19, 2022

We encourage proposals that also address visions or examples of Virtual Reality impacting adult education, STEM learning, the acquisition of marketable skills, workforce development, and unique learning environments. He then came to the Bay Area to pursue doctoral studies in communication at Stanford. Proposals can be submitted HERE.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2023

More than 150 teachers have graduated from the program since it started in 2012. “I Students make predictions about what foods the worms will like and why, then study the worms over time, taking notes, testing and evaluating to come up with a conclusion. Futter, president emerita of AMNH. “We

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

He says the tools from Spain have quality content for Spanish speakers, and for English tools, tech providers such as Pearson and Mcgraw Hill have sufficed in the past, but he is looking for more STEM learning tools now. “I Limin Chen “They want adaptive learning tools, STEM products and learning management systems,” says Chen. “If

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields. A recent JRTE study found students who play ST Math have higher mathematics self-beliefs than non-ST Math students (Rutherford, 2019). & Hariharan, (2012).

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Wired Campus

JANUARY 6, 2015

Women and men behave differently in online class discussions, at least in science, engineering, and computer-science courses, according to a new study conducted by Piazza Technologies, a company that makes a digital class-participation tool. The study found that, on average, women in computer-science classes asked 2.20 Gilmartin said.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2017

Studying the successes of black women mathematicians opens a window into how we can produce more black STEM grads. For the 2012-13 academic year , 65 percent of bachelor’s degrees earned by black students were awarded to black women. Related: Left behind in science: Why Mississippi’s children lose out on STEM jobs.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

On an ordinary June morning, kids descend on the campus of Auburn University to try science experiments at the college of education’s annual STEM camp. Not to mention the widespread suffering stemming from a virus that’s killed 100,000 Americans. This year, camp is canceled due to COVID-19. By now, you can probably list them by heart.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

In 2012, a book titled, “Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a Coach, a Bunch of Kids and a Year in the Crosshairs of Education Reform,” was written about her efforts. Yet Garza’s career didn’t end in 2012, and six years later, the school is still working towards its happy-ending.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

BMCC associate professors of English Joe Bisz and Carlos Fernandez stimulated the formation of CGN when they were awarded a 2007/08 CUNY faculty development grant to study how. As part of their research in the field, Crocco, Offenholley and Hernandez conducted a study on GBL and co-wrote. “A

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Forget telling students about the results of scientific study. Active learning is paramount to maximizing STEM learning. Interactive touch screen displays bring STEM subjects to life. A recent study compared the results of traditional vs tech teaching with students age three to six. Experimentation. Learn better.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 5, 2022

In 2012, the panel issued a joint statement asserting that calculus should not be the “ultimate goal of the K-12 mathematics curriculum.” It would make more sense, then, for counselors and admissions officers to help students choose their high school math courses in the context of their desired course of study in college.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields. A recent JRTE study found students who play ST Math have higher mathematics self-beliefs than non-ST Math students (Rutherford, 2019). & Hariharan, (2012).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

In 2012, the U.K. Most emergent efforts in the US involving CT are currently part of CS curricula, although CT is increasingly seeing integration into STEM (especially science) learning. Study data and Identify patterns / trends in wars and other historical events. Here in the U.S., Social Science.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Studies show that supporting students’ social and emotional development produces an 11-percentage point gain in grades and test scores. In 2018, NCSD’s Education Foundation awarded grants for 13 teacher projects in the SEL and STEM categories to continue their work. Why should SEL be implemented in the classroom?

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

If they are right, it would mean short-circuiting the famous “10,000-hour rule” based on studies by education researcher Anders Ericsson and popularized by bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell in his book “Outliers.” Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 1, 2021

Charoscar Coleman earned a dual degree in economics and business from the University of Pittsburgh, a master’s degree in secondary education from The George Washington University, and a doctorate in educational leadership and policy studies from the University of Maryland College Park. They laugh constantly with their three children.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

The rise and fall of Make School After starting in 2012 and pivoting from gaming to education in 2014, Make School operated for years as an unlicensed educational institution. For instance, the company edX, which offers more than 200 boot camps at about 50 colleges, partnered with Gallup to study the outcomes of its boot camp students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2018

Various studies indicate that since about 2000, the preparedness of our graduates to enter the global economy has deteriorated, especially in literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills required by a global, innovation-based economy. Related: Universities and colleges struggle to stem big drops in enrollment.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Gallot graduated from Grambling in 1987 and leveraged his HBCU degrees (Juris Doctorate from Southern University in 1990) to become a state representative for the area in 2000 and state senator in 2012 before being installed as the tenth president of GSU in 2016. Why not meet black and brown students where they are concentrated?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2019

The score gap between those who make less than $80,000 and those who make more than that amount has increased from 2012 to 2016, according to a 2016 ACT report. Attempts at addressing the wealth gap, which stems from the history of slavery, segregation, racism and discrimination, should be encouraged and lauded.

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