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NASA’s latest mission can fuel STEM engagement

eSchool News

by 2025 –incredible news if not for the fact experts believe at least 2 million of those jobs will go unfilled. The goal is to ultimately return humans to the Moon, including the first woman and the first person of color, by 2025. A statistic that is further observed when we look back at the NPR study.

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Mastercard and Discovery Education Partner to Empower Girls with STEM Learning Through the Signature Girls4Tech™ Program

eSchool News

Thursday, April 22, 2021) — With the goal of providing five million girls with an engaging STEM education by 2025, Mastercard has partnered with Discovery Education to launch the latest phase of the award-winning Girls4Tech initiative. The study showed that women are less confident, receive less encouragement, and need more mentors in STEM.

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Education Is the New Healthcare, and Other Trends Shaping Edtech Investing

Edsurge

hours on social media. In a Harvard Medical School study of 67,000 college students across more than 100 institutions, 1 out of 5 students surveyed said that they had thought about suicide. Teachers and administrators are hungry for effective ways to teach social and emotional learning,” says former U.S.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference: Call for Propsals Now Open | Closing Keynote Announced

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2024 and #aiandlibraries on their social media posts about the event. In addition, Pun is an ALA Presidential candidate for 2025-2026. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference in Just One Week: Schedule Now Posted | 23 Sessions!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2024 and #aiandlibraries on their social media posts about the event. In addition, Pun is an ALA Presidential candidate for 2025-2026. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote.

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5 Essential Tools for Offline Content Synchronization: Streamline Your Workflows

Kitaboo on EdTech

For instance, 55% use a search engine, 32% look at customer reviews, and 31% look up social media when shopping for new products and services. For instance, they can take down important notes while listening to a live lecture or when engaging in independent study. billion by 2025.

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Colleges are now closing at a pace of one a week. What happens to the students?

The Hechinger Report

Fewer than half transfer to other institutions , a SHEEO study found. Another decline of up to 15 percent is projected to begin in 2025. Of those, a smaller proportion were likely to continue their educations than students at colleges that gave more notice and ended operations in an “orderly” way, the SHEEO study found.

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