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Top 5 Game Development Platforms for Young Coders

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Unity Playground: A Beginner-Friendly Version of Unity Unity Playground is a simplified version of the popular Unity game engine, specifically designed to introduce younger users to game development. With Construct 3, kids can experiment with game physics, visual effects, and even multiplayer options, opening up a world of possibilities.

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Why Ending Gender Segregation at Work Requires Affordable Child Care

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A participant in the Women in Construction program. Yet construction is an industry plagued by what experts call “ occupational segregation.” They account for only about 10 percent of construction workers, so they don’t have much access to entire categories of jobs that pay decent wages without requiring a college degree.

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What Can Colleges Do Better to Help Latino Students Succeed?

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A young Hispanic man who can go into a field like construction and immediately make $25 to $30 per hour may see a good reason to put off college, she explains, while college may seem more attractive to young Latinas facing entry-level wages of $12 to $15 per hour in other fields. in electrical engineering. So how do you balance that?

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Phenomena-Based Learning and 3D Science: Inspiring Curiosity and Making Sense of the World

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Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs): These are fundamental ideas in science that students should understand, divided into four domains — physical sciences, life sciences, Earth and space sciences, and engineering, technology and applications of science.

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Stem Education in 2020

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People keen on mathematics, physics, or IT were awe-inspiring and seemed to have supernatural abilities. STEM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It’s important to remember that all kinds of changes are easier to make with a constructive and manageable approach and plan in place.

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

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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. Electrical or computer engineers design, develop and test electrical systems or computer software.

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Expression Evaluation and Fundamental Physics

Stephen Wolfram

And it’s all based on ideas from our Physics Project —and on a fundamental correspondence between what’s happening at the lowest level in all physical processes and in expression evaluation. And this is where we can start making an analogy with physics. And now there’s a deep analogy to physics.

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