Under challenge: Girls’ confidence level, not math ability hinders path to science degrees

Science Daily - Staff Writer "When it comes to mathematics, [...]

April 8th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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There’s an emotional side of edtech—and it’s affecting school innovation

E-School News - Alan November "At one of my recent [...]

April 5th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Innovation, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One Reason Young People Don’t Go Into Science? We Don’t Fail Well

The Scientific American - Sara Whitlock "My story has a [...]

April 2nd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Failure, Grit, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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A Surprising Explanation For Why Some Immigrants Excel In Science

NPR - Anya Kamenetz "Seventeen-year-old Indrani Das just won the [...]

March 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Science classes won’t future-proof our children. But dance might

The Guardian - Christina Patterson "There has been a big [...]

March 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Career, Career & Technical Training, Career Pathways, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School Accountability, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Middle school is the pivotal point for girls in STEM

Education Dive - Stephen Noonoo "Greater efforts are now being [...]

March 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Guidelines designed to help districts implement new science standards

Ed Source - Carolyn Jones "Thorough, comprehensive teacher training and [...]

March 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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8 Ways Technology Can Improve Education

Forbes - Staff Writer "As technology grows, so do the [...]

March 22nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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No Limits: Access to STEM education at an early age opens doors later in life

The Idaho State Journal - Rebecca Fushimi "All of us [...]

March 19th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Idaho, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School Accountability, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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STEM Education in 2017: Are Today’s Kids Prepared to Be the Future of Silicon Valley?

Pay Scale - Anne Holub "Even if you don’t have [...]

March 16th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career & Technical Training, Career Pathways, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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