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Learning enters the metaverse with “Mission: Mars” Roblox experience

eSchool News

Museum of Science President Tim Ritchie said: “The Museum’s entry into the metaverse is part of our aspiration to reach 100 million people in museums, classrooms, and online by 2030, breaking down barriers to engagement and creating greater equity in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.

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Museum of Science, Boston enters metaverse with “Mission: Mars” Roblox experience

eSchool News

Museum of Science President Tim Ritchie said: “The Museum’s entry into the metaverse is part of our aspiration to reach 100 million people in museums, classrooms, and online by 2030, breaking down barriers to engagement and creating greater equity in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.

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Celebrating Earth Day with Resources from Discovery Education 

eSchool News

In this resource, students learn about a new technology that could reduce the number of harmful PFA compounds, PFOs and PFOAs. See over 200 resources designed to uncover students’ STEM skills to activate future solution seekers. Educators can take learning further with an array of standards-aligned classroom resources.

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How Role Models May Inspire Exploration of Computer Science Pathways

Edsurge

Will there be enough skilled workers to meet the growing need? The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that the market for computer science occupations will grow 13 percent between 2020 and 2030. Since launching in April, the “Meet an Amazonian” experiences have reached more than 150,000 students from over 2,000 U.S.

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‘Digital skills gap’ threatens innovation

eSchool News

The global pandemic has quickened the pace of technological development around the world as services that had not been digital before moved online and others that were performed by humans became automated. Bureau of Labor Statistics says the demand for software developers will grow 22 percent through 2030.

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Why I’m Optimistic About the Next Wave of Education Technology

Edsurge

Over the past 25 years, multiple waves of education technology and innovation have slowly washed into America’s schools and colleges. Join me on a quick tour of the past quarter century in education technology history. Although we were convinced that technology could transform education, simple internet access was patchy at best.

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

The Hechinger Report

The toxic and ominous polarization of our politics has arrived in our school board meetings, and educators are getting pummeled by accusations that they are brainwashing children into believing “woke” ideologies. Public education in America is under attack on multiple fronts. School budgets are getting squeezed as Covid stimulus winds down.