Yes, students should take chemistry. Here’s why

The Washington Post - S. Raj Govindarajan "I agree that [...]

October 19th, 2012|Categories: Chemistry, Curriculum, Engineering, Science|Tags: Education, School|

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Are Legos the Answer to America’s STEM Problem?

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Could the answer to a [...]

October 18th, 2012|Categories: Computer, Education, Engineering, Math, Reform, Robotics, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Basketball legend Abdul-Jabbar shoots for science education

UT San Diego - Maureen Magee "Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Meet GoldieBlox: the toy designed to get girls interested in engineering

The Guardian - Oliver Wainwright "GoldieBlox is the invention of [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Elementary School, Engineering, England, Gender, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teaching for the Future: Steering girls to science

USA Today - Mary Beth Marklein "A growing number of [...]

October 15th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Gender, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California STEM Learning Network

The Huffington Post - Chris Roe "As I travel the [...]

October 13th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The ‘right’ college major can mean big bucks, according to Census data

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "College students who earn [...]

October 11th, 2012|Categories: Career, College/University, Engineering, Jobs, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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South Africa: Grooming SA’s Young to Boost Technical Skills Base

AllAfrica.com - Staff Writer "In a bid to increase the [...]

October 10th, 2012|Categories: Economy, Education, Engineering, Jobs, South Africa|Tags: Education, School|

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What Is STEM Anyway?

The Huffington Post - Kiki Prottsman "2012 has become the [...]

October 10th, 2012|Categories: Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Science & Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Inspiring Eureka: Rethinking Math and Science Education

The Huffington Post - Cheryl Oldham "Student proficiency in science, [...]

October 6th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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