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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

Read more: Getting started with STEM in your classroom! million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills which include coding. With this recognized need for coding and STEM skills, it is important to spark student curiosity which might create an interest in a future career. Grasshopper.

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What does ‘career readiness’ look like in middle school?

The Hechinger Report

Juliet won’t finish high school before 2025, but the 11-year-old already has big plans: She wants to be a mechanical engineer. That’s what career training is about today, giving students skills that will make them more flexible and resilient as workers.”. Tobie Baker Wright, a former senior program manager with JFF.

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What Computer Science Education Looks Like in the Nation’s Largest School District

Edsurge

Young Women’s Leadership Academy SEP Class Courtney Morgan, Frederica’s teacher at YWLA, is currently going through the NYCDOE’s CS teacher training program. All of my friends in STEM [science, technology, engineering, math] are white men, so it has been hard to get people to talk to the students.

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What Does ‘Career Readiness’ Look Like in Middle School?

MindShift

Juliet won’t finish high school before 2025, but the 11-year-old already has big plans: She wants to be a mechanical engineer. Charleston County School District). At the state level, Maine passed a law two years ago to expand career-and-technical education to middle schools.

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Colleges are adding programs in a once-decimated industry — manufacturing

The Hechinger Report

million manufacturing jobs will need to be filled by 2025. As robots take over much of the manual labor in factories, the new jobs being created tend to require computer and engineering skills and advanced training. million by 2025 — is contributing to that gap. Today, the sector employs roughly 12.4 Nationwide, about 3.5

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Education Technology and the 'New Economy'

Hack Education

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

On the US House of Representatives’ proposed budget : “$2 Billion for Teacher Training, Salaries Eliminated in House Budget Plan,” Education Week reports. ” More on the Afghan robotics team in the contest section below. The Business of Job Training. for Robotics Contest.” Contests and Awards.