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Exploring the Intersection of Art and STEM Through DIY Projects

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Showcasing art and STEM with DIY projects not only enhances learning and creativity but makes these subjects more accessible to a broader audience. STEAM is an educational approach that includes science, technology, engineering, art, and math. These skills are essential in fields like architecture, design, engineering, and technology.

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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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Unfortunately, a sizeable portion of this academic scholarship is locked behind paywalls thus restricting its access to those who can afford to pay. Several researchers and students are unable to afford the high costs required for access thus crippling their efforts to participate in the generation of quality knowledge.

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8 Ways to Use Minecraft in Your Classroom (Now That it’s Free)

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Creative mode–players have access to all of the resources and items in the game through the inventory menu, and can place or remove them instantly. To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. To be effective in Minecraft worlds requires science, technology, engineering, and math — or STEM.

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CS doesn’t have a monopoly on computing education: Programming is for everyone

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Dan Garcia presented his work (with Armando Fox) on mastery learning which gives even non-CS majors the chance to get top grades in introductory CS classes (see nice piece that Berkeley Engineering wrote about their effort ). My talk was about what were accessing non-CS majors on. Many Engineers use MATLAB.

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The Metaverse Hype Died Down. Where Does That Leave Colleges That Invested In It?

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The twin is meant to help train engineers and scientists for the Artemis mission, NASA’s attempt to revisit the moon. Some of the initial lessons that the university wanted to create, like organic chemistry and anatomy labs, required details that raised the expense and priced the school out. “I

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Top 5 Trends in Virtual Reality for Education

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Hands-On STEM Learning Through Immersive Simulations One of the biggest challenges in STEM education is providing students with real-world, hands-on experiences especially when working with expensive lab equipment, hazardous materials, or complex engineering concepts. Provides real-world experiences that textbooks and videos cannot.

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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

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Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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