Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 3, 2023

STEM education , which integrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, has emerged as a critical framework for achieving this goal. In this blog, we will look into the benefits of STEM, its future, and why it is essential in 2023. Table of Contents What Is STEM Education?

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Digital Promise

MARCH 11, 2019

Women remain underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM. In the field of engineering, for example, women earned fewer than 20 percent of doctorates in 2014. If girls have the smarts needed for success in STEM , then what factors explain why they don’t pursue education and careers in these fields?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. It’ll become foundational technology because of its ability to link the classroom to other resources and capabilities—search, note taking, study guides, and a lot of big data. How are you measuring success?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

I assumed that I would eventually learn how the brain worked because I thought that studying education meant studying how learning happens. I was told to study my own students and investigate what worked best. Much of the disinformation stems from training like my own. Scientists are trying. Brown, Henry L.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

In 2014, San Francisco heeded that call , mixing different achievement levels in middle school classrooms and delaying algebra until ninth grade. Traditional math proponents worried that the document would water down math instruction in California, hinder advanced students and make it harder to pursue STEM careers.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

The report reflects the activity already taking place in many schools — the building of robotics programs and development of curriculum that will prepare students for a future that is increasingly focused on science, technology, math and engineering (STEM). Fixing the STEM Gap from the Bottom Up. Schools Get Started in Robotics.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. It’ll become foundational technology because of its ability to link the classroom to other resources and capabilities—search, note taking, study guides, and a lot of big data. How are you measuring success?

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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 Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Andrew Weiler Looking at Cultural Differences in Motivating Students to Seek Information: A Study Conducted in Colorado Springs, CO and Kampala, Uganda - Dr. Sherry R.

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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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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Historical Context in Social Studies : When discussing the Civil Rights Movement in a history class, students draw on their prior knowledge of earlier historical events like slavery and the American Civil War to better understand the context and significance of this movement. Prior Knowledge: What Does the Research Say?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Their inability to answer stems from disconnected data. Do former CTE students find jobs in the industries they studied? Beginning in 2014, the state sought to improve CTE instruction, better align course offerings with the job market and increase funding. In effect, students fall off the states’ radar when they start working.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2015

Study reveals that the digital resource market is growing faster than the overall K-12 market. Teachers now are using more digital instructional materials than print materials in the classroom, according to a new study from Education Market Research (EMR)/Simba Information. Next page: Findings from the study.

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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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techlearning

OCTOBER 24, 2018

(Waltham, MA) October 24, 2018 — Dr. Marina Bers has been named the new department chair of the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University. She describes how coding is seen as a “new language,” and how it can be presented in a playful context, merging STEM/STEAM and coding with social-emotional learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2016

High-quality instruction in STEM requires both teaching expertise and content knowledge. Yet, at the elementary school level, many teachers haven’t had any specialized education or training in science, leaving them at a loss for PD in STEM. We’ve also learned a few PD in STEM lessons along the way. Here are a few: 1.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2017

For example, on the STEM Learning Practices page you can click directly to findings related to STEM Education or Multimedia Learning , depending on your interest. Another new topic, STEM Learning Practices , formed from the merging of the Multimodal Learning and Science Teaching topics from the previous map.

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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2016

Study of grades 3-5 students showed improved math achievement with personalized learning approach. A research study from the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University demonstrates a link between an adaptive learning program and improvement in mathematics achievement for students in grades 3-5.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Read the whole thing (it's short) but here are some pertinent excerpts: The study considered 173 studies of flipped learning, as well as 46 previous meta-analyses of the approach. But the authors of the study have brought some of that variability upon themselves, by including K12 along with higher ed institutions in the study.

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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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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. Then in absolute numbers “the count of humanities bachelor’s completions for 2014 comes to 173,378—a 7.1%

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 22, 2019

For instance, a 2018 study found that undergraduate exposure to a rigorous research program “leads to success in a research STEM career.” The same study found that undergraduates who get a research experience are “more likely to pursue a Ph.D. There is evidence to support this view.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2019

Additionally, studies have found that peer teaching is mutually beneficial; simply preparing to teach others can deepen a learner’s own knowledge. 2014 Oct;42(7):1038-48. Peer teaching strategies give students the opportunity to learn from one another and contribute to a culture of collaboration. DOI: 10.3102/00028312019002237 [link].

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Every system wants to help students with a math interest learn the subject at high levels because students get a leg up when it comes to getting into college and moving into careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The current program leads to much more success for students interested in STEM fields.

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2022

These products will allow all students equal access to their studies in the classroom, at home, and on the go. Students will have the opportunity to learn coding and app development through DoCo Codes, a transformational STEM-based initiative developed in collaboration between the DCSS, Ed Farm and Apple.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

A new study from WestEd, a nonpartisan, nonprofit research agency, commissioned by Front Row Education, found that students using the adaptive, gamified and data-drive technology showed greater mathematics achievement outcomes when compared with students who did not.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Today, Discovery Education is best known for its digital textbooks (“Techbooks”) for math, science and social studies subjects. On the roadmap are plans to expand its offerings beyond elementary-grade science and into older grades and other subjects, including social studies, says Schacht.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 18, 2018

In fact, many CTE programs lend themselves well to STEM-related careers, and students can later continue their education with a four-year degree. Between 2006 and 2014, the number of students enrolled has dipped by 11.4 Those who don’t, however, aren’t “stuck” in midlevel jobs like many parents might think. Department of Education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2014

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Bryan Alexander

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The Council of Graduate Schools issued a new report looking at trends for 2004-2014, offering a fine glimpse into where things have gone, and hints about the future ( pdf ). But international enrollment is booming, just as it is in the undergraduate sector, rising more than 11% from 2013-2014. citizens and permanent residents and 21.6%

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Most often, our greatest lessons learned are those which stemmed from initial failure. It’s not vanity that drives this athlete; studies show that the mirror provides in-time feedback that actually enhances muscle development 8. Similarly, they ask educators to reflect on their practice, reinforcing the shift or change. Citations. [1]

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

From theory to PowerPoint instructional design in a STEM lesson.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Taking algebra or higher in middle school places a student on the path to calculus in high school, which opens the door to selective colleges and is considered a gateway course for many high-paying STEM careers. Sixth grader Jonathan works a problem on the smart board during Kelly Woodfin’s advanced math class.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Beginning in fall 2014, the students and teachers at Burbank Elementary School in Hayward, California, embarked on a new and ambitious program to integrate arts across the curriculum. After studying the artwork of pop artist Andy Warhol, fifth and sixth grade students made artwork inspired by his creations.

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

This story on STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. For example, the Silicon Valley Education Foundation’s summer program, Elevate Math, is raising algebra readiness, a critical first step on the STEM success track.

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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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