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Time Is the Greatest Challenge to Teaching STEM. Families Can Help.

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An engineer by training, I wanted to learn more about the solutions available to help teachers like Ms. Bringing Families Onboard It does not have to be robotics, 3D printers or coding. It does not have to be robotics, 3D printers or coding. Linda Kekelis If STEM is so important, how can we give students more exposure to it?

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Education secretary calls for more emphasis on work-force training. And an update from Udacity in “the business of job training” section. ” The Business of Job Training. ” According to Edsurge , Knewton is now a courseware company and not a “robot tutor in the sky.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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The Business of Job Training and Job Placement. “Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “ Robots and drones take over classrooms,” according to the BBC. ” More robot crap in the Betteridge’s section above. ” asks eSchool News.