Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2017

Her article today can be summed up by a line in the last paragraph: “ Technology is not your enemy…” Educators aim to equip students with an understanding of the world, its fragility, & opportunities, by teaching them various common subjects like math, language, or science. You can contact her via LinkedIn.

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

PubMed PubMed is a platform that features academic and scientific research covering the areas of biomedicine, health, life sciences, behavioral science, chemical sciences, and bioengineering. identify scholarly research of a given institution), and more. billion of cited references."

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2022

are STEM courses, business management, mathematics, social sciences, and liberal arts. When you’ve chosen an institution or received an acceptance letter, it’s time to research your student visa options. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Type of Student Visa.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2024

In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. The participation of HBCUs is notable in part because they play a key role in training future K-12 science teachers.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

At Project Information Literacy (PIL), the nonprofit independent research institute I lead, a group of library and information science and new media researchers — including myself — conduct national research about the information seeking behavior of college students and recent graduates.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 12, 2024

Some writing instructors worry, though, that the new tools may tempt colleges to rely too heavily on the technology or even eliminate writing centers entirely. Such tools can also evaluate research questions or review a student's writing based on the rubric for the assignment, she says.

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Futurum

MAY 3, 2023

SHAPE in Schools: Changing mindsets in support of social sciences, humanities and the arts Published: Social sciences, humanities and the arts are vital for addressing complex challenges, but do young people truly understand their value? What is SHAPE? SHAPE subjects are, in fact, just as vital to society as STEM.

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ED Surge

MAY 26, 2022

These rates align pretty closely with what researchers have found. The Community College Research Center at Columbia University reports that—among first-time students who started at a community college in 2014—15 percent had both transferred to a university and earned a bachelor’s after six years. Major Question Source: U.S.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Armed with full knowledge of the issue, they dove into the research, recorded public service announcements and canvassed their community for advocates. She decided to investigate whether El Salvador was “safe” enough for people to return if TPS ended.

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Computing Education Research Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Dr. Bahare Naimipour successfully defended her Engineering Education Research dissertation this last August 2024, Supporting Social Studies Data Literacy Education: Design of Technology Tools and Insights from Expert Teachers and Teacher Change Journeys. Bahare, me, and Tammy Shreiner. This is such a rich story.

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world, computer science (CS) and technology skills have become indispensable tools for addressing a wide range of societal challenges. Technology and computing are in all industries including farming and agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and retail.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2023

Through my work as director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab , I’ve asked the question to teachers, school leaders, coaches, researchers and experts of all stripes (think: learning science, instruction, teacher education, culturally responsive teaching and so on), and it typically elicits more pauses and wonderings than answers.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

candidates at MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten research group, say it all started with a single piece of feedback: “Just make learning fun.” Not an ideal conversation right after sessions on mindfulness, but the husband-and-wife researcher duo did take away two key lessons from the students’ candor.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This means that the field of cyber security is rapidly growing and hungry for new talent that can understand the evolving threat landscape and respond accordingly by embracing new technologies, says Dr Burcu Bulgurcu at Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

Recently, five of the eight Ivy League universities have reclassified their economics degrees from social science to science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM). It’s a curriculum that revolves around the idea of educating students in four particular disciplines; mathematics , technology, science, and engineering.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Whether we view them as cute, forgetful, bad with technology or unproductive, these stereotypes are harmful to older people and ourselves. When society holds negative views of ageing, we are all affected, because we are all ageing,” says Dr Sherry Dahlke, a nurse researcher at the University of Alberta.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

To investigate these questions, a team of researchers from across the world combined their skills and expertise to perform some intriguing experiments. “We The computer was instructed to make its guesses based on the properties the researchers had measured. Or are their effects unpredictable?

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Futurum

APRIL 26, 2022

Linguistic anthropologists study the nature of language and how humans use it in their everyday lives, but Keith is taking his research in an unusual direction. When desktop computers first entered mainstream use in the 90s, many people felt too intimidated to get onboard with the new technology. WHAT IS KEITH’S RESEARCH REVEALING?

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Futurum

JUNE 30, 2022

By combining engineering and human rights disciplines, he is researching the links between access to transport and the inequalities facing Peruvians today. This required data about social factors in each district, such as the population age structure, level of employment and literacy rate. This process is known as peripheralisation.

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Computing Education Research Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The Danish computing curriculum explicitly includes informing students about the risks of technology in society. He was foreshadowing modern computational science, and in particular, computational social science. Alan Perlis (first ACM Turing Award laureate) made a different argument in his chapter.

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Computing Education Research Blog

MAY 30, 2023

Last year, Tammy Shreiner and I published an article in the British Journal of Educational Technology , “The information won’t just sink in: Helping teachers provide technology-assisted data literacy instruction in social studies.” (I We structured our work and our evaluation around the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM).

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Futurum

AUGUST 16, 2022

Published: Love them or hate them, chatbots are having an increasing role in the technological space, now that artificial intelligence has developed to a stage where they can be genuinely useful in fields such as healthcare, defence and finance. I, chatbot: How ‘human’ should chatbots be? TALK LIKE A COMPUTER SCIENTIST.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 26, 2022

For example, elderly people may struggle to use certain technologies because they are unfamiliar with them, do not understand how to navigate software, cannot read small text or do not have the dexterity to control a touchscreen. Technology provides a powerful tool for healthcare. Field of research : Software engineering.

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Futurum

MARCH 21, 2023

Yet, despite these many and varied uses, researchers believe they remain a mostly untapped resource for humanity. Professor Ian Paulsen is the Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology, a research centre that spans nine universities across Australia.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Deep learning — technology able to automatically learn from a large set of digital media and apply what has been learnt to manipulate or create sophisticated media. While some are easy to spot, the advent of more advanced fake-making technologies, such as those behind ‘deepfakes’, is making it harder to tell fact from fiction.

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Futurum

APRIL 12, 2023

Dr Elsa Anderson Role: Assistant Professor, Programme in Environmental Science Institution: Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) I teach an urban ecology class that aims to engage students in learning about nature where they live and understanding the interactions between people and their surroundings.

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Futurum

JUNE 21, 2022

Eithne Quinn, a professor of cultural studies at the University of Manchester, is an expert on race, justice and culture, and she has shed light on this problem through her research project, “Prosecuting Rap: Criminal Justice and UK Black Youth Expressive Culture”. FIELDS OF RESEARCH: American Studies, Criminology, Cultural Studies.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the early 1990s, I was doing my doctoral research in Lesotho, Southern Africa. The liberal arts consist of the natural sciences, like biology, ecology and neuroscience, formal sciences, like physics and maths, social sciences, and the humanities.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 18, 2022

It’s an acronym that encompasses science, technology, engineering, and math. According to a report from the Pew Research Center, more than 30% of Americans said they would encourage high school students to pursue jobs in a STEM-related field. A student can follow scientist role models through other avenues or on social media.

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CoderZ

MARCH 20, 2024

Diversity and inclusion are particularly important in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) disciplines, where minority groups are systemically underrepresented. Applications like CoderZ that use game-based learning and research driven curricula are designed from the ground up to enable STEM learning for all students.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

And so it was that in 1985 I began to promote the idea of a new field of “complex systems research”, or, for short “complexity”—fueled by the discoveries I’d made about things like cellular automata. And while they used computers as practical tools, they never made the jump to seeing computation as a core paradigm for thinking about science.

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics pave the way to our advancement into the future. Technological positions are leading the charge for growth, and people who choose to specialize in computer and mathematical degrees will stand to gain a unique advantage. This is an increase of 45% since 1970.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see? Dr Joanna Leng , from the University of Leeds in the UK, is a research software engineer who designs and develops the software that allows scientific imaging devices to be used to their full potential. Pinterest.

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Futurum

JUNE 22, 2023

This meant that women in the Tertulias groups gained practical technology skills in addition to opportunities for social interaction. Being involved in community-driven research means that Janet does not base her projects on the issues she thinks need to be addressed or use the methods she thinks are best to solve them.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, Dr Emil Temnyalov , an economist at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia, highlights the effects of socio-economic influences on these scores. Published: At first glance, a student’s exam scores might seem like an uncomplicated way to measure academic ability. How does Emil study the efficiency of differential treatment?

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STEM Education Guide

JULY 4, 2022

Research has suggested that children lose interest in science by the time they are 12-13 years of age. In reality, almost all industries need a branch of STEM to conduct Research and Development work and maintain existing technology. In our article, is nursing STEM? We answer all your questions.

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Futurum

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Futurum, we work with researchers and academics from all disciplines to create classroom resources for schools. Each article explains the researcher’s work in a clear and engaging way and provides advice for students interested in pursuing a career in the field. Look no further!

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