eSchool News

JULY 28, 2020

Pioneer Academics, the college-accredited online research program for high school students, has launched Pioneer Open Summer Study (POSS), a free program that gives any interested high school student the opportunity to participate in independent studies about COVID-19.

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Battelle for Kids

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Driving Question: What makes a STEM School? What makes a STEM school? Although some are attempting to answer this question by justifying the literal acronym for the taxonomy of STEM, I believe this is too simplistic and takes away from the true mission and meaning of STEM. That is the question that is most often asked.

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2022

BEAVERTON, Oregon, March 31, 2022 — Leveraging standards-based instructional content and its award-winning technology, Vernier Software & Technology is announcing Vernier Connections , an innovative web-based platform to engage high school students in hands-on STEM learning and exploration. For more information, visit [link].

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

India has even introduced coding from class six, based on the country’s new education policy. Introducing students to coding and robotics gives them early exposure to STEM in general. These skills stick around even if students don’t pursue STEM-related study paths or careers later in their lives.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Grade inflation struck all high school subjects, ACT found, but it was highest for math, followed by science, English, and social studies. Grades continued to rise in math and science even as grade inflation stabilized in English and social studies. points, while English and social studies rose by 0.22 points and 0.18

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

The Utah STEM Action Center has released its 2020 annual report , which includes the results of their comprehensive statewide program evaluation. The study was not a fully experimental, randomized control trial (RCT) and is not evidence of causal impact. A new bar has been set for state-grants-funded digital math programs evaluation.

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Waterford

APRIL 15, 2024

According to a recent 2023 UCLA study, by 2050, non-Hispanic White children are projected to compose just 42% of the school-aged population (ages 5-17), Hispanics will represent 29%, Blacks will represent 17%, Asians and Pacific Islanders will represent 7%, and children with multiracial or other identities will represent 4%.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it? And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Our system is also able to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide, automatically. But the phones aren’t the problem. How are you measuring success?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2022

While it’s become common for US students to study abroad, it is just as common for non-Americans to spend time studying in the US. If you live outside the US and are interested in study in America, here are some hints for how to make it happen, from one of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors: Where to apply. What to study.

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MiddleWeb

JULY 29, 2019

Bridging the gap between “real STEM study" and how school stakeholders may understand it is a doable task for teachers, says expert Anne Jolly. She offers some elevator-speech essentials to get you started (and perhaps avoid that virtual lab that could be in your future).

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The group studied Chicano literature, offering him the opportunity to read about experiences that reflected his own. “I Policy might help, too. He enrolled in a course about public policy — not knowing what public policy was. This institution fit just right. He says he received an A in the class.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This story also appeared in USA Today Falling off that path can lock students out of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers. And despite some “uneven” progress in recent years, STEM fields are just not as diverse as industry leaders would like. I can actually get jobs rather than just studying.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Before we had high-powered science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, academic departments with fancy laboratories, there was just teacher, student and basic apprenticeship. If you think about STEM, the training and the education of a scientist or an engineer is like an apprenticeship from the Middle Ages,” Verret said.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Under Dallas Independent School District policy, Tha’s parents didn’t need to sign him up for advanced math. Leaders across the country are confronting the need to prepare a new, diverse generation of STEM workers. And that can then set a stronger foundation for a STEM major in college and a high-paying career after graduation.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2018

The United States is lagging behind other wealthy nations when it comes to preparing students for workforce changes wrought by automation, according to a new study by a research group affiliated with The Economist magazine. Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In Nevada, just 4 percent of students who took a career-oriented science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) course in the 2019-20 school year — 88 students total — were Black, even though Black students make up more than 11 percent of the state’s public school enrollment.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2023

Studies show bias is a big problem in early education programs, and experts say not enough has been done to address it. In 2005, Yale researchers released a study that changed perceptions of school discipline in early grades. That’s why a lot of our standards don’t just say, ‘Teachers, teach reading.’”

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

Chosen by a panel of NSTA-appointed experts, this year’s winning educators—three high school teachers and one college professor—demonstrated how they innovatively use data-collection technology to engage students in science and STEM learning. Category: College. Katrina Henry, Virginia Wesleyan University, Virginia Beach, VA.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Working alongside teachers trained in early STEM learning, they can be exploring the fundamentals of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)—and developing the skills they need to prepare for the future. Advocates for early STEM learning are working to change this, but they face significant communications barriers.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And in 2022, 36 states enacted policies promoting career training for high schoolers, college students, and adults, according to Advance CTE , a professional organization for state CTE leaders. Their inability to answer stems from disconnected data. Do former CTE students find jobs in the industries they studied?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2018

Students of color studying science, technology, engineering and math (collectively known as STEM) are underrepresented at schools around the country and even though most don’t face overt racism they face a set of challenges that have led to persistent issues of under-representation at the graduate levels and across STEM professions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 30, 2019

Integrating STEM Opportunities for Young Learners. Nicol has also taught in the College of Educational Studies at Chapman University. Her research foci are equitable uses of technology in K16 classrooms, STEM Education opportunities and achievement, and teacher education concerns. Technology, Knowledge and Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

He was speaking during a break in a city program for promising local high school students to study calculus for five hours a day throughout the summer at Northeastern University. Among the students who decide to study STEM in college, more than a third end up changing their majors , according to the U.S. Tran also loves math.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it? And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Our system is also able to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide, automatically. But the phones aren’t the problem. How are you measuring success?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Their work is a version of what educators call project-based learning, which means gaining knowledge by solving problems rather than by studying textbooks. Garcia and the scientists wanted to study conditions on the 300-foot-deep lakebed where the frogs live to see if changes there were responsible for the species’ dramatic decline. “We

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Smaller groups of students headed to the school’s gym, while others peeled off towards the cafeteria to play board games, get in some extra study time with their Chromebooks, or just chat with their friends. Middle school students in Robert Lane’s STEM class dig through a box of supplies for a class project. Lane the STEM Guy.”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Indeed, premium private schools have a lot more scope to harness the potential of AI than the vast majority of public or state schools, many of which are underfunded and struggling to ensure that their students have equitable access to the subjects they want to study and their desired career paths.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whittenberg, a public elementary school in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in its curriculum. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering, a school focused on STEM curriculum in Greenville, South Carolina. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

Many are now announcing extensions of those policies for the high school class of 2022. By adopting a test-blind admissions policy, we further remove barriers to application and admission by eliminating additional costs and the anxiety around test scores. This is just the beginning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 11, 2018

This was observed in a study published by NCBI showing that students with less than 7 hours of sleep performed worse academically than those with adequate rest. A link was also found between the behavior and proficiency in STEM subjects as well as reading and language subjects. and college attendance rate by 9.6%.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2021

For this week’s EdSurge Podcast, we spoke with Jordan Starck, a doctoral student at Princeton University who studies race, diversity and education. Another stems from the preferences and priorities of the folks these institutions were originally designed to educate: white people. “It Nicole Shelton.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine released a consensus study report in October 2018 entitled English Learners in STEM Subjects: Transforming Classrooms, Schools, and Lives. You can read the full report. Below is a summary and commentary on certain points within the report. The Math Crisis.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

They thought we would be more interested in audio engineering than engineering,” said Kamara, now a junior at Wesleyan University studying English and sociology. In an email, South Carolina’s CTE director, Angel Malone, wrote that the state recognizes the need to increase equity in STEM and has begun a number of initiatives to do so.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The Learning Policy Institute calculates the cost of distance learning at about $500 per student for a total of $3.7 Here are five existing policies that policymakers and local officials are likely to lean on to ensure that funds are used effectively, with regard to investments in remote learning programs and services.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. There was no policy which governed video use, no unified technical platform, and no way to control branding or evaluate the quality of video instruction. Defined STEM. Describe how you used the product.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 3, 2017

The discussion of gender disparities in the workplace has at long last reached the mainstream, hopefully indicating a shift toward more progressive hiring policies. A recent Glassdoor study found that men’s and women’s career paths diverge as early as their undergraduate studies, when they self-select into different majors.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Her official role at Stony Brook is as an administrator in the university’s mechanical engineering department, but she also serves as site leader for the United University Professions FAST Fund at Stony Brook, a program that provides students with small sums of money to help them through emergencies that could derail their studies. “I

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