eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

Each of these technologies paled in comparison to the impact of one of our students discovering Wolfram|Alpha and sharing the link with his classmates.

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STEM Classroom Comparison iPad 122

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

” I wrote a blog about the difference , but here is a quick comparison that might help. I’ve trained many teachers who use choice boards and ask, “What’s the difference between a choice board and a playlist?” A playlist functions like a Spotify music playlist that you cannot shuffle.

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Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Groups Strategy 479

MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 23, 2020

When looking for the best STEM board games, I’m looking for games that are both. Games that teach STEM may not be immediately obvious as a STEM topic—though many may have a scientific theme or mathematical computation, I’m looking for less obvious connections as well! STEM Games for Early Learners (Ages 5+).

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STEM Strategy Resources Comparison 143

Digital Promise

MARCH 15, 2017

Other sessions looked at funding inequities in schools and inequities in STEM opportunities , and sought to apply design thinking methodologies to problems of inequity. If you think about it, these issues are challenges in the adult space as well. The short answer was yes, sometimes.

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lynda.com Learning Comparison Conference 210

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2019

He created hundreds of desirable jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) for black Alabamians. Foster’s legacy of leveraging black talent in the STEM fields cannot be overstated. Total STEM or business degrees. Percent STEM or business degrees. Institution. Total degrees. Alabama A & M University.

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STEM Industry Data Survey 108

EdNews Daily

JUNE 21, 2017

The Rise of STEM Institutions. One thing unites the rise of EPFL and NTU as they seek to disrupt a top-10 cohort overwhelmingly dominated by the UK and US: they are both institutions specialising in STEM disciplines. The ascendancy of STEM-intensive institutions is visible throughout the tables.

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Trends STEM Comparison Industry 206

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

See Code.org’s comparisons of CS curricula by grade level: elementary curricula. Careers with STEM. #csk8 Twitter chats (K-8 CS teachers chat about designated topics on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 5pm PT / 8pm ET). Test out curriculum yourself. middle school curricula. high school curricula. Made w/ Code mentors.

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Comparison Advocacy STEM Meeting 228

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Correlational: Comparisons of users (variable) and non-users (control). Causal: More rigorous than correlational; this is an apples-to-apples comparison that ensures that students in the control and variable groups have similar backgrounds and characteristics. Correlations, Comparisons.

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Data EdTech Comparison Outcomes 167

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This is what culturally responsive instruction looks like in STEM education. But experts say finding better ways to teach STEM to students of color and girls is urgent. Too often the STEM classes that are offered are of poor quality and fail to recognize the experiences and contributions of women and people of color in these fields.

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STEM Comparison Report Elementary 145

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Create An Analogy: Encourage students to make a comparison or create an analogy. An analogy, or comparison, challenges students to think about a thing’s qualities or characteristics to explain how it is similar to something else. sentence stems, deconstructed examples) available to support students who might need it.

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Comparison Strategy Groups Examples 195

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Evidence shows that it increases student performance in comparison to traditional lecturing. While this is true for STEM teaching, it is clear that students of all areas benefit from an active learning environment. ALCs drive student performance. As many teachers already know, active learning is not a fad.

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Classroom Learning Comparison Examples 247

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

My students define their own problems—like how to automate chores over the weekend—and are given freedom to find and implement solutions via robotics and STEM classes. As a result, the unhealthy competition and comparison between students has dissipated. Louis area.

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Robotics STEM Learning Comparison 167

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2025

Braham and other districts report that theres been no change in the number of their students taking calculus, in part because many students just arent interested in STEM-heavy careers, administrators say. Our free weekly newsletter consults critical voices on innovation and inequality in K-12 education.

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Report Policies Course Exercises 145

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

In comparison, for students who didn’t have a faculty or staff member initiate a conversation with them about their career options, the response was 25 percent for the job market and 28 percent for the workplace. Sixty-two percent of students earning STEM degrees strongly agreed their major will lead to a good job.

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Survey Comparison STEM Accessibility 133

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Its content suite includes online courses on alcohol awareness, character development, financial literacy, sexual violence prevention, workplace conduct, and even touches on more traditional school subjects like STEM. EverFi currently makes its K-12 offerings available to more than 20,000 K-12 schools for free.

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Industry EdTech Coursera Company 148

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Danielle Johnson (05:53.074) Yeah, there is a little bit of outlay, but I know in Texas and in other states that our college career readiness depends on CTE and STEM and other types of electives. That's the closest comparison. And then you also, in addition to your players, you typically have a streamer and a broadcaster, right?

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E-rate Education Meeting Industry 475

eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

By comparison, the average achievement gaps for science are modest (up to 3.2 Lewis and Kuhfeld (2024) found larger achievement gaps across all grades in reading and math, with up to 9.0 months lost in reading, and up to 9.3 months lost in math. months lost in science),” according to the report.

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Groups Trends STEM Comparison 105

Lightspeed Systems

MARCH 13, 2025

School & Department Comparisons: Pinpoint which campuses or departments have higher bandwidth needs, allowing for targeted improvements. How This Helps: When IT admins maintain high update compliance, they minimize security risks and reduce help desk tickets stemming from outdated software.

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Report Software Data Analysis 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Are these courses mostly for STEM educators? We took a standard that they were already teaching in foreign language classes—comparison of languages and accuracy of translation—and showed how AI does it, how natural language processing works. But artificial intelligence is used in all of the digital translating apps.

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Professional Learning Tools Comparison Course 218

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Halfway through the project’s first school year, 2014-15, just 9 percent of licenses distributed were being used, said Clarence Ames, who coordinates the project for the STEM Action Center, created by the same legislation. Credit: George Frey/Getty Images The STEM Action Center made other adjustments too.

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Software Company Training STEM 138

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

By comparison, teens who don’t access the Internet via mobile devices tend to go online less frequently. This dichotomy among the education population can lead to lack of opportunities for youth in the digital space and for future employment in the STEM field. By 2018, STEM jobs in the U.S. Some 68% go online at least daily. [1].

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Digital Citizenship STEM Mobility Smartphone 100

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

The comparison is completely unfounded, of course. The new curriculum being taught under STEM and Common Core systems are programs designed to improve how lessons are taught. There are some parents who equate EdTech with “new math” and Common Core, terms that send shudders through some segments of our population.

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EdTech Common Core Digital Citizenship Survey 150

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

In our research, we are exploring how Black mothers navigate these challenges in comparison to white mothers, uncovering stark disparities in how AI-generated recommendations align with parental preferences. Yet, as research has highlighted, current school-finding assistant systems are not immune to bias.

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Policies Comparison System Data 69

MIND Research Institute

JUNE 20, 2024

In 2014, researchers made an apples-to-apples comparison. Neuroscientific research proves meaningful, lasting learning stems from productive struggle. So, students, like my son in his algebra class, superficially do work without any conceptual understanding of why or how to apply it beyond the problem at hand. There is another way.

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Education Comparison STEM Study 131

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

For Latino and Hispanic students, the comparison is 9 percent for Computer Science A versus 18 percent for Principles. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator. percent in this Principles course. It’s about time,” he says. We’ve gotta be much more careful.”

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Course Comparison Report STEM 121

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. Sponsored by Bloomz I’ve been using Bloomz for three years now and I love it. Go to www.coolcatteacher.com/bloomz to find out why Bloomz is the best parent-teacher communication system out there. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.

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EdTech Future Ready Policies Technology 319

Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

But in reality, you're not treating them or teaching them to engage fully in STEM or the world of computer science. I couldn’t necessarily tell you a blow-by-blow comparison with other industries because I specialize mostly in technology. I'm teaching them how to press a button and watch something jump. Christopher Emdin.

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STEM Industry Software Training 113

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Little Passports Keep Kids Engaged In STEM Geography Expeditions, Cooking, And Science Experiments. The hands-on activities, toys, and games are fun ways to introduce children to STEM and STEAM topics. Little Passports Keep Kids Engaged In STEM Geography Expeditions, Cooking, And Science Experiments. Table of Contents.

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Comparison STEM Education Robotics 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Then, look at a correlational study, run a comparison study, and run a randomized experiment. It’s common to run comparison studies, since randomized experiments can often be time consuming and expensive. When moving on to designing the research, look at the four levels of evidence defined by ESSA.

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EdTech How To Guidelines Comparison 81

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

The announcement reads like a laundry list of new laptop offerings, upgrades to existing software and plans for “sparking creativity” with STEM. The company will unveil a slew of updates this week at the Bett Show 2018, a major education technology expo in London. Here’s what Microsoft wants the world to know.

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Microsoft Chromebook Pearson Comparison 98

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2024

For situations where a complete pilot program is not feasible, decision makers should ensure that product demonstrations are consistent across different tools to enable fair comparisons. Challenges during this phase often stem from inadequate evaluation processes and the influence of non-essential factors on the final decision.

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EdTech Conference Survey Comparison 118

Hapara

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Challenges faced by schools in achieving digital equity Most of the challenges when it comes to access and equity in schools stem from insufficient resources to comply with the above five standards. When learners feel inadequate in comparison to peers, they may participate less and become increasingly isolated.

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Strategy Technology Classroom Accessibility 147

The Jose Vilson

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

I also had a mild but stubborn case of oppositional defiance disorder stemming from years of activism and the George W. A bulletin board seemed quaint in comparison to my other pressing duties. I had stacks of ungraded papers and half-baked lesson plans all over my desk, and every lunch I ate had a chalky after-taste.

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Comparison STEM Course Examples 105

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

As one educator writes about their experience with the tool, there are no individual user profiles, no way to collect likes and no followers — basically, no emphasis on comparison. But CoCo is a departure from Scratch in a few crucial ways.

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Gamification EdTech How To Game-Based Learning 201

ProfHacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But digital archives providing access to rare images, correspondence, reviews, and manuscripts have the capacity to benefit a spectrum of undergraduates, including those majoring in STEM fields. Although less common perhaps, archives can enhance introductory humanities and first-year composition courses aimed at non-liberal arts majors.

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Data Comparison Course Study 96

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

Last year, only 25,000 Americans graduated from bootcamps, in comparison to two million bachelors degrees awarded. million in 2019 to 18.6 million students in 2021, a 5.1 percent drop that’s the largest decline higher education has seen in five decades.

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EdTech Chegg Udemy Company 195

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 13, 2015

Statistics Outgrows All Other STEM Fields From 2010-2013. The ASA analyzed data compiled by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on 160 STEM bachelor’s degree categories granted by U.S. FASTEST-GROWING STEM UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES 2010–2013. Statistics Outgrowing Other STEM Fields appeared first on TeachThought.

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STEM Analysis Handbook Data 40