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Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

ED Surge

If a team digging a tunnel in Tennessee discovers unusual soil conditions and attempts an innovative approach to managing those conditions, federal coordination and information management makes it possible for teams in, say, Arkansas and elsewhere around the country to access those lessons learned when they discover similar soil conditions.

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For Latino Students, the Fear of Being Left Behind in AI and STEM Jobs

ED Surge

It’s difficult to retrofit schools that are 100 years old for modern classrooms, he added, and rural students in particular need help with access to the internet at home. She’s had mentors throughout her nearly two decades at Exxon Mobil, including access to nearly 2,000 members of the company’s Latino employee group.

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Application of Computer Technologies in the Educational Process

Scientix

In addition to basic competences, they should have collaboration, communication and information management skills, and they should have access to all learning aids that enable the use of these skills. [1] Innovative ways of teaching and learning are also transforming the way lessons are conducted in the classroom.

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Coding coalition inspires Idaho students

STEMx

To become part of the Coding Coalition, teachers commit to serving as an adviser to a team or individual competing in a CyberStart America program to receive $1,500 in funding to support adviser stipends, equipment or supplies and access to an INL professional who serves as a cyber guide for the team.

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Grading in my Discrete Mathematics class: a 3x3x3 reflection

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

This worked out really well since students got access to helpful resources and a break from time pressure, and I got more explanations of reasoning which led (in my view) to better data about student learning. I removed all restrictions on technology and notes — how was I going to know if someone used a computer? What about ungrading?