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5 Ways Educators & Parents Can Encourage Student Interest in STEM

EdNews Daily

between 2019 and 2029, this rate is nearly double for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With the world being constantly shaped by innovation, students have naturally gravitated towards STEM, and the notorious, timeless classroom question of “Where are we ever going to use it?” is slowly losing its relevance.

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Why Ed-Tech Industry

Evelyn Learning

The learners and institutions have realized the growth potential of this sector with comprehensive technologies, innovative learning styles and systems, institutional transformations, and so on. According to Fortune Business Insights, the market size of global ed-tech and classrooms was valued at USD 88.82 billion by 2029.

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OPINION: Why we must invest in new, innovative workforce training to fill a skills gap

The Hechinger Report

In Texas — where the energy system failed those who depend on it — and elsewhere, our infrastructure is only as good as the technology that supports it. Through 2029, growth in the IT sector is expected to rise 11 percent and add over half a million jobs to the U.S. economy, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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PROOF POINTS: Rural American students shift away from math and science during high school, study finds

The Hechinger Report

More and more jobs require training in science, technology, engineering and math. Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupations in these fields are projected to grow 8 percent by 2029, more than double the growth rate of non-scientific professions. According to the U.S.

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K12 STEM Learning: Here’s Everything You Need To Know

Kitaboo on EdTech

Competition continues to be on the rise, and so do technological advancements. How can an educator incorporate STEM learning in a K12 classroom? STEM is an abbreviation for four terms – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. It keeps the students up-to-date with upcoming technological advancements.

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?Preparing For an Unknown Future

Edsurge

Our 4 million kinders will leave public school in 2029 having spent more than 16,000 hours of their lives doing mandatory classroom time, and if they are lucky, they will enter the job market sometime in the 2030s. Pivot from streamlining our obsolete system towards new ways to use technology that support the future of learning.

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Aging states to college graduates: We’ll pay you to stay

The Hechinger Report

North Dakota helps repay the student loans of graduates from eligible universities and colleges there trained in any of a long list of high-demand occupations , including teaching, engineering, architecture, finance, healthcare, information technology, social work and firefighting. Unemployment in Vermont is just 1.8 This is not a panacea.

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