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Celebrating Earth Day with Resources from Discovery Education 

eSchool News

See over 200 resources designed to uncover students’ STEM skills to activate future solution seekers. All entries are reviewed by a diverse group of judges and evaluated on their creativity, scientific knowledge, and communication skills. Subaru of America, Inc.

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How Role Models May Inspire Exploration of Computer Science Pathways

Edsurge

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that the market for computer science occupations will grow 13 percent between 2020 and 2030. The program brings virtual career talks ( Class Chats ) and Fulfillment Center tours into classrooms to connect students with a diverse group of role models and to help bring the industry to life.

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OPINION: How schools can find common ground in an era of education wars

The Hechinger Report

At the same time, McKinsey & Company estimates that automation and artificial intelligence will displace between 400 and 800 million jobs globally by 2030. And traditional public schools are facing increased competition from charter schools and independent schools.

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10 Ways Interactive Touch Screen Displays Improve Education

ViewSonic Education

Break into work groups to learn about different aspects of a topic, then teach the rest of the class. Active learning is paramount to maximizing STEM learning. Interactive touch screen displays bring STEM subjects to life. And share their inquiry via screencasting to spark group discussion. Have a process to demonstrate?

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The Clock Is Ticking for This Edtech Buyer to Find a Deal

Edsurge

Last October, the London-based education group went public on Nasdaq with no revenue, assets or product. Frontline Education, Illuminate Education and PowerSchool are among a growing number of private equity-backed groups that have acquired other assets to consolidate educational services under one umbrella.

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The 2020 Learning Revolution daily online conference starts today!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

with Steve Hargadon || Automata for STEM Workshop No 1 - EU project (follow up from overview of the project) with Joel Josephson - Project partner || Build Your Own Virtual Library Learning Commons: Session 1 of 3 with Anita Brooks Kirkland, Chair | Professor David V. HOST : host a conversation.

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3 Things Great Teachers Do

The CoolCatTeacher

Joe: Well, I’m excited, because I look out at the world, and we have – UNESCO says, by 2030, we have a teacher shortage of 25.8 We had a group of these young men here. His primary responsibilities include the coordination of state chapters, STEM, virtual circles and NNSTOY Fellows, video production and technology support.

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