Remove Chemistry Remove Engineering Remove Mathematics
article thumbnail

Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

Ask a Tech Teacher

This week, February 18-24, 2024, is DiscoverE’s Engineers Week. Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median. Since 2007, the number of engineering grads nationwide has shot up 33%.

article thumbnail

Readers Respond: Does Fixing the Leaky STEM Pipeline Require Calculus To Adapt?

ED Surge

The need to strengthen the science, technology, math and engineering (STEM) careers pipeline has received renewed interest lately. IMO, this memorization-heavy approach is why so many of my fellow students flushed out of Engineering and why I never really understood it until my EE ‘waves and fields’ class let me see the ‘what and the why.’”

Calculus 269
educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

Educators Technology

ERIC ERIC which stands for the Education Resources Information Center is basically an academic search engine that allows you to search for scholarly literature and research papers published across different peer-reviewed journals and academic periodicals. JSTOR search engine will only return results with open access.

Research 257
article thumbnail

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

Ask a Tech Teacher

To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. If that sounds a lot like Common Core’s Standards for Mathematical Practice, it’s because it is. To be effective in Minecraft worlds requires science, technology, engineering, and math — or STEM. Problem Solving. Digital Storytelling.

article thumbnail

6 Worthwhile Websites for High School Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

Once the invention is complete, Monster Physics will render it with a built-in physics engine and let students operate their creation in real time. 5 Engineering games. It includes how to become an engineer, lesson plans for teachers, and — this article’s favorite: Games. Free, web-based.

Schooling 153
article thumbnail

Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are some ideal subjects for left-brain dominant individuals: Electrical or Computer Engineering Electrical or computer engineering is a perfect fit for left-brain dominant individuals. This field requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.

article thumbnail

The engineering behind Evolutor

Futurum

The engineering behind Evolutor. Published: Professor Tuck Seng Wong , based at The University of Sheffield in the UK, leads a team focused on applying the concept of Darwinian evolution to engineer biological systems for industrial applications. TALK LIKE A BIOMANUFACTURER. Among the F1 constructors (e.g., GENOME SEQUENCING.