Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Topics might include languages, literature, social science, STEM, coding, makerspaces, and arts. InMind 2 is a scientific VR Game that gamifies the exploration of thinking, molecules, chemistry, and human emotion. Simply drag-and-drop 360-degree images, sounds, objects, and characters onto the background. Expeditions .

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APRIL 5, 2023

Dr Diana Obanda, Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Food Science, is on the case. Nutrition and food science researchers try to understand how what we eat affects our health. To prepare for these programmes, take chemistry and biology at school. . • To prepare for these programmes, take chemistry and biology at school.

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MAY 16, 2022

I’m concerned about the climate crisis, but I didn’t pick A-level subjects that would teach me about it, like geography or chemistry. WHO OR WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO STUDY CHEMISTRY? I was at home, watching my friends go to school, so I chose chemistry, just so I could leave the house and be able to go to university!

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 18, 2022

If your child is gifted in the arts of math or science, it’s not a bad idea to encourage a STEM career. It’s an acronym that encompasses science, technology, engineering, and math. Let’s look at the main branches: Science in STEM. It includes topics such as chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy, and geology.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DR SOPHIE FAUSET School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth, UK. Field of research : Environmental Science. ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field which seeks to find effective means of understanding and managing the world in which we live.

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MARCH 21, 2023

How to engineer a microbe Synthetic biology makes use of the rapidly progressing science of genetic engineering, which involves changing an organism’s genes so that it will express different proteins. Synthetic biologists use them like tiny workspaces for novel chemistry. (©

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Dr Min Xu, a statistician specialising in network analysis at Rutgers University, has developed a probabilistic model that can determine how a network has grown, which not only has applications in epidemiology, but is also useful in social science, genetics and counter-terrorism efforts. What is a network? “A

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It involves not just fire behaviour but also animal ecology, human ethics, social science, engineering, politics, environmental law, health science and mathematics.” Pathway from school to bushfire risk analysis • At school and post-16, take maths alongside other science subjects like biology and chemistry.

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APRIL 12, 2023

When I was younger, I always loved math and science. I also teach GIS and data science classes, all with a geophysical component, and conduct research in these topics. I use census data, satellite imagery, remote sensing information and community science records, and GIS allows me to make connections between these disparate data.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

PROFESSOR DAVID THORNALLEY Professor of Ocean and Climate Science, University College London, UK. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Ocean and Climate Science. ABOUT CLIMATE SCIENCE. Climate science is a wide-ranging subject that studies the impact of climate change on all parts of the Earth. EXPLORE CAREERS IN CLIMATE SCIENCE. •

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Software engineering, or software development, is the branch of computer science that involves designing and developing software – the instructions and programs that enable computers to function. At university, I planned to major in chemistry or progress to medical school. Funder : Australian Research Council.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Engineering applies science and mathematics to adapt and transform matter and energy for the benefit of people,” says Davis. Engineering applies science and mathematics to adapt and transform matter and energy for the benefit of people,” says Davis. FUNDER : University of Connecticut’s Office of the Vice President for Research.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I designed a series of activities beginning with the Knowing and Learning in Science and Mathematics course. The lessons learned are carried through the subsequent Classroom Interactions and Multiple Teaching Practices in Science and Mathematics (PBL) courses (each with field experiences), and full time Student Teaching with seminar.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This is the first of a series of pieces I’m planning in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary of the publication of A New Kind of Science. “There’s a Whole New Field to Build…” For me the story began nearly 50 years ago —with what I saw as a great and fundamental mystery of science. How is it made?

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ed was someone who wanted to independently figure things out for himself, and delighted in presenting his often somewhat-outlandish conclusions—whether about technology, science, business or the world—with dramatic showman-like panache. I wrote about this in one chapter of my 2002 book A New Kind of Science.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

And indeed particularly in chemistry and engineering it’s often been in the background, justifying all the computations routinely done using entropy. There was also a sense that regardless of its foundations, the Second Law was successfully used in practice. His first significant work—in 1778—was entitled Memoir on the Theory of Machines.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

From miniscule sub-atomic particles to gargantuan black holes, the world of science deals with a dramatic range of sizes. Research computing is a sub-discipline of computer science. Funder : Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Chemistry with Dr Nicole Hondow and Stuart Micklethwaite.

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

Professor Anotida Madzvamuse , an applied mathematician at the University of Sussex , in the UK, and the University of British Columbia , in Canada, led the UK-Africa Postgraduate Advanced Study Institute in Mathematical Sciences. TALK LIKE AN … APPLIED MATHEMATICIAN. Mathematics in the real world. Introducing UK-APASI.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Pathway from school to gerontological nursing • Sherry and Anndrea recommend studying science subjects in high school and post-16, especially biology and chemistry, as the knowledge you learn in these classes will be important in your nursing degree. • “I highly recommend shadowing a nurse while at high school,” says Anndrea.

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Maydm

JUNE 11, 2021

As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. And throughout my sort of high school experience, I’d been, you know, passionate about social sciences.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

I am proud to be training a new generation of students who are laser-focused on social justice. The liberal arts consist of the natural sciences, like biology, ecology and neuroscience, formal sciences, like physics and maths, social sciences, and the humanities. Urban farms exist in cities all over the world.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

Chemistry Atmospheric chemistry – When we invent new chemicals, Dr Tran Nguyen studies how they react in the atmosphere and what this might mean for air pollution, acid rain and climate change. Students are encouraged to analyse data from the US General Social Survey to explore how public opinions on different topics have changed.

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