Was Albert Einstein really a bad student who failed math?

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "There is huge news [...]

February 12th, 2016|Categories: Children, Education, Math, Physics|Tags: Education, School|

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Innovation and creativity: Australia needs an innovation ‘skunkworks’

The Conversation- Marcus Foth from Queensland University of Technology "Malcolm [...]

January 14th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Arts, Australia, Competition, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Information Technology, Innovation, International, Knowledge, Learning, News, Physics, Science, Science & Technology, Skills, Technology|Tags: arts, creativity, Education, innovation, knowledge|

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Rube Goldberg machines teach students physics

The Denver Post - Ann Butler "Families of freshmen at [...]

December 28th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Colorado, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Physics, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Can physics be taught like soccer?

The Hechinger Report - Jill Barshay "Our nation is rather [...]

October 12th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Athletics, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Physics, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Every College Student Needs To Take Science Courses

Forbes - Chad Orzel "Lots of students take science in [...]

September 10th, 2015|Categories: College/University, Education, Physics, Science, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Physics Website Posts a Pitch for Arts Education

Education Week - Jessica Brown "The next big thing in [...]

May 29th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Architecture, Arts, Education, Physics, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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After 20-Year Hiatus, U.S. to Rejoin International Math and Science Test

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "American seniors will once [...]

July 24th, 2014|Categories: Education, High School, Math, Mathematics, Physics, Science, STEM, Teens, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science?

The New York Times - Eileen Pollack "Last summer, researchers [...]

October 9th, 2013|Categories: Physics, Research, Science, STEM, Women|Tags: Education, School|

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Confound It! The Mathematics of Learning Language

Scientific American - Jennifer Ouellette "Yes, there is a math [...]

August 12th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Physics, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Aren’t More Girls Attracted To Physics?

NPR - Shankar Vedantam "You don't need to be a [...]

August 10th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, Physics, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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