International test shows slight progress in math, science

Ed Source - Theresa Harrington "Eighth-graders in the United States [...]

November 29th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Key To America’s Future? Science

NPR Marcelo Gleiser "How many Americans realize that one of [...]

November 17th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific Reasoning, Scientist, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Science Literacy And The 2016 Presidential Election

The Huffington Post - Dr. Mae C. Jemison "Throughout my [...]

November 8th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific Reasoning, Scientist, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Science Education Is Essential For Democracy

The Huffington Post - Arthur Camins "The current election cycle [...]

November 1st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Scientific Reasoning, Scientist, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Science education: US students gain a bit, but still lag

The Christian Science Monitor - Joseph Dussault "The Nation’s Report [...]

October 29th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, 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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Rallying Interest In STEAM Education Starts With A Message Of Inclusivity

The Huffington Post - Marcy Klevorn "As the daughter of [...]

October 21st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Diversity, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, Science & Technology, STEAM, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What To Do About America’s STEM Education Gap

The Scientific American - Staff Writer "America has been struggling [...]

October 15th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, New York, News, Science, Science & Technology, Science Fair, Scientific, Scientist, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Isn’t Science Class More Like Learning to Play Baseball?

KQED News Mind/Shift - Alison Gopnik "How does mastery happen? [...]

October 12th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Art of Teaching Math and Science

Quanta Magazine - Thomas Lin, Siobhan Roberts, Natalie Wolchover and [...]

October 11th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School Accountability, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Meet the New Math, Unlike the Old Math

Quanta Magazine - Kevin Hartnett "If we could snap our [...]

October 5th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School Accountability, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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