The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Some research seems to back this idea up — a study from 2017 found that, after an innate interest in science, women in STEM-related fields were more likely to point to playing or spending time outdoors as the spark for their initial interest in STEM than other activities. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Classroom STEM Elementary Trends 124

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2017

By Jena Passut At #ISTE17, attendees got a first look at coming trends like deeper learning approaches and potentials challenges to their adoption.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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STEM Learning Social Media Report 221

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

2021 marks STEMpath’s third year of providing K-12 educators with a 24 credit graduate-level STEM certification course, which gives them the skills to better prepare the future workforce. In fact, 75% of graduates reported a salary increase within a year of completion. About mindSpark Learning.

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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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Report Robotics Training STEM 135

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

While this exposure to robotics has been eye-opening to some parents of children at the school, it is right in line with the Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition put out by the New Media Consortium and Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) last year. Fixing the STEM Gap from the Bottom Up. Schools Get Started in Robotics.

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Robotics Classroom STEM Elementary 404

eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2024

The data above were collected in Oregon during the 2017 total eclipse. For example, the widely reported phenomenon of the sky turning bluer as the eclipse approaches totality should show up in these spectra. The data above were collected during the 2017 total eclipse in Oregon. Compare the wind speed.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2019

He created hundreds of desirable jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) for black Alabamians. Foster’s legacy of leveraging black talent in the STEM fields cannot be overstated. Total STEM or business degrees. Percent STEM or business degrees. Institution. Total degrees. Alabama A & M University.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2019

Between 2017 and 2018, the global fan base grew 13.5 percent , to hit 380 million, according to a report from Newzoo and ESLGaming. Esports Develops a Foundation for STEM Careers. These crossover disciplines make it easier for schools to leverage student interest in gaming into STEM learning experiences. .

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Learning STEM Study Elementary 376

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In Nevada, just 4 percent of students who took a career-oriented science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) course in the 2019-20 school year — 88 students total — were Black, even though Black students make up more than 11 percent of the state’s public school enrollment.

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STEM Education Data Course 138

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

Robert Half reports in its 2018 Salary Guide that as growing industries such as healthcare, finance and manufacturing increase their reliance on technology, the demand for qualified workers is escalating at a rapid rate. Report: Companies Need Highly-Skilled Workers. Pull Quote. That's where @Cisco Networking Academy steps in.

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Industry STEM Company Report 185

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Too many students are held back from advanced math that could provide direct pathways into college level math and STEM jobs, said Ross, a former presidential awardee for her teaching. Help us count the ways appeared first on The Hechinger Report. I wish I had some magic bullet solution but haven’t found it yet.

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Survey Common Core STEM Education 133

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

I suspect this may stem from knowledge of the fact that English is widely spoken and studied throughout the world. One of the biggest obstacles to improved language learning is a national shortage of qualified teachers,” according to a 2017 report. The report cites federal statistics showing that 44 states and Washington, D.C.

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Study STEM Meeting Report 197

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

According to a 2017 study by Blackboard and Project Tomorrow , a majority of school principals (51 percent) and technology leaders (67 percent) say that the greatest challenge they face in implementing digital learning or expanding technology use is motivating teachers to change their traditional instructional practices. One Year Or Less.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A Hechinger Report/Associated Press analysis of CTE enrollment data from 40 states reveals deep racial disparities in who takes these career-oriented courses. The analysis offers a comprehensive look at data that states will be required to report to the federal government at the end of this year under the Carl D.

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STEM Education Course Analysis 145

Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 7, 2017

This is especially important, because research shows low percentages of females and minorities pursuing STEM degrees and professions. Additionally, females worldwide have higher quit rates in STEM professions. The Center for Talent Innovation reported the female quit rate was 45% in the US, 29% in Brazil, and 50% in China.

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Resources STEM eBook Report 169

EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Several new bootcamps were offered in 2017, including the Learning & Leading Administrator, Clerical/Classified Skills, HyperDoc Bootcamp, STEM – Drones, and Beyond Code. Programs focused on students also continued in 2017, with four conference-style Student Summits.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report. Whittenberg, a public elementary school in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in its curriculum. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report. “We Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report.

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Industry Elementary Education Robotics 128

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In 2017, we welcomed 13 new districts to the League. We began our work on data interoperability and published a network impact report. Working with 11 districts, we launched the Competency-based Education Toolkit. And we convened two powerful League meetings in Mentor, Ohio and South San Francisco.

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STEM Professional Learning Data Meeting 212

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Leaders across the country are confronting the need to prepare a new, diverse generation of STEM workers. Eighth graders in Texas scored roughly in line with the national average on the test referred to as the Nation’s Report Card in 2022, seeing a similar dip since 2019. Lawmakers later passed an “automatic enrollment” law.

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Accessibility Policies STEM Report 99

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

From Apple, Google and Microsoft battling to take over the classroom, to random acts in both K-12 and higher education compromising the private information of millions of vulnerable students, 2017 has been no short of edtech news. Recently, you wrote a piece about STEM education. I'll start with you, Nichole.

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Report E-rate Technology Education 96

Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

McKinsey just published a new report, “The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow” ( summary ; longer document ), looking ahead to 2030 after new technologies have had some impact. The report isn’t happy with this, and asks us to make policy changes now. percent did so in 2017.

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Report Digital Divide Mobility Robotics 64

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

In its most recent earnings report , which covers the three months ended July 31, 2019, Wiley disclosed that it had “spent $73 million in total on acquisitions in the quarter, including zyBooks and Knewton.” Wiley had disclosed paying $56 million in cash for zyBooks, a digital courseware provider for STEM and computer science subjects.

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Knewton Pearson Company Adaptive Learning 97

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2024

Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report Neither of those options is feasible — or even conceivable — for many residents of Hazard, a close-knit community of just over 5,000 tucked into the hills of Southeast Kentucky. But the council concluded in its report that each of those alternatives was “in some way problematic.”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

A prominent anti-vaccine campaigner, Heckenlively made world news in 2017 when he was denied entry to Australia for a lecture tour to encourage parents to stop vaccinating their children, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. This story also appeared in USA Today. Data show many of the 69,000 U.S. Department of Education.

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Survey Report Data STEM 114

eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2019

For example, access to challenging and engaging STEM courses such as robotics and coding is not as prevalent in rural schools as it is in larger districts. A 2017 estimate puts the population at 308, and the Alexander Public School serves around 260 K-12 students. Related Content: eSchool News Robotics Guide.

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Robotics STEM Conference Course 95

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

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Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. In 2013, only six states kept records of chronic absenteeism, notes the Johns Hopkins report. Data Analytics Can Get to the Root of the Problem.

Technology 150

Technology Data Report EdTech 150

eSchool News

JULY 5, 2019

For example, access to challenging and engaging STEM courses such as robotics and coding is not as prevalent in rural schools as it is in larger districts. A 2017 estimate puts the population at 308, and the Alexander Public School serves around 260 K-12 students. Related content: The coolest robotics programs we saw at ISTE.

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Robotics STEM Conference Course 85

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

Using math and English test scores, the researchers evaluated student progress in Denver from the 2012-2013 through the 2018-2019 school years, and in New York City from the 2016-2017 through 2018-2019 school years. This leads to a research design that can isolate cause and effect.” This is a case of what researchers call “selection bias.”

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Study Comparison Outcomes System 78

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2022

The drop in humanities majors and a significant and simultaneous rise in the number of STEM graduates show that students have altered their understanding of what they should study to achieve success in the post-collegiate job market. Miriam Hamburger, a 2017 religious studies graduate from Occidental College, is a good example.

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Study Analysis Advocacy Training 118

Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

McKinsey just published a new report, “The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow” ( summary ; longer document ), looking ahead to 2030 after new technologies have had some impact. The report isn’t happy with this, and asks us to make policy changes now. percent did so in 2017.

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Report Digital Divide Mobility Robotics 40