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

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Moak’s goal is to ignite a similar passion in her students so that they can see the magic of STEM in their everyday lives—and thereby be motivated to pursue a job in a STEM field. Moak navigate the challenge of time so that they can engage and inspire their students to pursue STEM opportunities. Why Care About STEM?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Speaking of ed-tech exacerbating inequality, Edsurge looks at PowerMyLearning ’s plans to give parents homework – “family playlists” – to do alongside their children. ( This one via The 74 : “ By 2022, America Will Need 1 Million More College Grads With STEM Training Than We Are on Track to Produce.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

He believes the future of education means all STEM, no arts and no humanities. PowerMyLearning has received $6.5 Via the NY Mag : “ Potential Trump Science Adviser Says 90 Percent of U.S. Colleges Will Disappear.” ” That’d be computer scientist David Gelernter. The company has raised $120.5 million total.