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Data literacy skills: what they are and how do we teach them to our students?

Neo LMS

Educators must keep informed about the types of skills that will be needed in not just the next few years, but further into the future. This is why all educators need to have resources and strategies to teach about data literacy at all levels. Over the past couple of years, STEM skills have increased in demand in the workplace.

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North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools Launches New Partnership with Discovery Education to Create Modern and Innovative Learning Environments Supporting Science Instruction

eSchool News

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, January 4, 2021— North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools (HCS) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education creating modern and innovative learning environments supporting science instruction. Following a careful review process, HCS selected two resources from Discovery Education for districtwide use.

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Without changes in education, the future of work will leave more people behind

The Hechinger Report

This unfolding economic shift is challenging educators to shape curricula that will prepare students for positions requiring an elusive combination of soft skills — the ability to solve problems, communicate effectively and work with others — along with technical capacities. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs.

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New Bill Could Bring CS Programs to 500K JROTC Students—and Diversify the Future Workforce

Edsurge

This legislation has the potential to bring evidence-based computer science and cybersecurity education to 500,000 students at 3,400 JROTC high schools across the U.S. By 2026, the U.S. million computing-related jobs, yet our current education pipeline, as it stands, will only fill 19 percent of those openings. high schools.

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The Kansas Moonshot: Redesigning Education

techlearning

NASA’s early success provides a redesign model for K–12 education in Kansas NASA’s Project Mercury launched the first Americans into space in the early 1960s and led to a remarkable series of space flight accomplishments that still inspire us today, including a successful moon landing. More choice in their learning activities ? “The

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Jobs in cybersecurity are exploding: Why are women locked out?

The Hechinger Report

will grow 28 percent by 2026. Related: Can educating kids about unions prepare them for the future of work? will grow 28 percent by 2026. Higher Education. In spite of increasing numbers of women pursuing STEM degrees, only 26 percent of computing jobs in the U.S. million cybersecurity professionals by 2022. “We

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6 ways to bolster STEM education for the future

eSchool News

STEM education would emphasize problem-solving, interdisciplinary approaches and the value of discovery and play, according to a new 10-year vision from the American Institutes for Research for the U.S. Department of Education’s STEM Initiatives Team. Department of Education in collaboration with AIR.

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