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What is the Importance of STEM Education in Climate Change and Sustainability Education for Children?

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STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. In order to reduce inequalities, STEM education can provide equal opportunities in education by providing technological opportunities that are accessible to everyone. In this way, students can develop a holistic understanding of climate change.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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The idea that exam results should be assessed differently based on a student’s socio-economic background is known as differential treatment, and Emil is investigating whether such policies can improve equality and efficiency in education and labour markets. How does economics combine mathematics and social science?

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Our school approach in teaching sustainability

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Activities will be carried out to improve students’ social, emotional, analytical thinking, and creativity skills. Another project is in process: Gender Equality, Roma girls in education. In her school she takes the position of Head of Department of Social Sciences.

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Prosecuting rap: can we get racial discrimination out of the courtroom?

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RAP ARTISTRY – rap skill, quality, craft or creativity. Many young people face discrimination and a lack of opportunities, a situation that is all too common in one of Europe’s least equal societies. RAP ARTISTRY – rap skill, quality, craft or creativity. FIRST PERSON – narrative voice using the pronoun ‘I’.

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The power of geographic information systems: bringing data to life with maps

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The application has since been taken up by lots of agencies, including the Council for Environmental Equality at the White House. When I was younger, I always loved math and science. One of the things I love most about science, and GIS and ecology in particular, is that it’s a creative process.

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The importance of community for reducing social isolation

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The women use creative projects to reflect on and express their own experiences, and the facilitators introduce useful resources that will help women in their life in the US. In middle school, I started advocating for equality and equity, and I would always defend students who were bullied.

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Creating software that works for everyone

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Through a variety of creative approaches, John’s team is developing inclusive software that considers the unique needs and characteristics of today’s diverse populations. This results in software that is not accessible to everyone, leaving users confused or frustrated when trying to interact with the software, or excluded from it entirely.