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Bringing STEM to Students with Mobile Technology

EdTech Magazine

Despite being one of the most in-demand sectors of the job market, STEM education is frequently subpar in districts serving minority students. The lack of access to higher-level science, technology, engineering and math classes in K–12 education shows.

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STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future

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STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future. Employable Skills and Real-World Solutions Grow from STEM. Project-based learning and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education give students the tools to solve real-world problems while also building their critical-thinking skills. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

EdTech Magazine

5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces. Thomas School near Seattle has concentrated on beefing up the school’s science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for the past several years and plans to strengthen it even more in the future. Thomas School Dedicates Space to Bolster STEM Learning.

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Technology Allows Mentors to Meet with K–12 Students

EdTech Magazine

The pathway to careers in science, technology, engineering and math isn’t always clear for students. This is especially true for women, who make up only 28 percent of the STEM workforce. That stat is even worse for our women of color,” says Kendall Latham, education strategist at Dell. Girls Who Game is one organization…

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Connected STEM Classrooms Break Down Learning Silos for K–12 Students

EdTech Magazine

When it comes to preparing students for the science, technology, engineering and math jobs of the future, some school districts are getting a head start today. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2030, the total number of STEM jobs will grow by almost 11 percent — increasing about 30 percent faster than jobs in the overall workforce.

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ISTELive 21: Teaching Culturally Responsive STEM in K–12

EdTech Magazine

K–12 schools must work to provide opportunities for meaningful, integrated STEM for all students. The pandemic has forced many educators to address digital and social inequities over the past year, and teaching culturally responsive STEM is one way to begin to close the gap. Join EdTech as we provide written and video coverage of…

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Cloud-Based Technology Expands STEM’s Reach

EdTech Magazine

Science, technology, engineering and math classes expose K–12 students to science- and technology-focused career paths, which can lead to some of the most sought-after jobs in the market. However, not all students have the opportunity to take STEM classes.