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STEM & STEAM
STEM and STEAM help students build lifelong skills: critical thinking, collaboration, problem-solving, and more.
Science, technology jobs rule day at Maryland education panel
To prepare Maryland students for the modern economy's thirst for science, math and technology knowledge, state education leaders Monday discussed a range of options--from expanding internship opportunities for…
The top 10 ed-tech stories of 2010: No. 9
Results from the 2009 Program for International Student Assessment, released in late 2010, showed the United States continuing to fare in the middle of the pack in terms…
University web site addresses gender gap in STEM fields
Arizona State University officials aren’t just adding to the reams of research showing a gender gap in the science, technology, education, and math (STEM) fields. They’re confronting the…
Study points to uncertainty of K-12 engineering standards
With efforts to ensure U.S. competitiveness in a global economy revolving around stronger STEM education, some policy makers are looking at whether it makes sense to include engineering…
White House honors student achievement in STEM education
President Barack Obama announced several new initiatives geared toward improving U.S. competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education during the first White House Science Fair on…
New tool helps explore path to more tech grads
Policy makers and philanthropists have a new resource in the effort to increase the number of graduates in science, technology, engineering, and math, reports the Associated Press: An…
Xerox CEO calls for educational reform
In a visit to the Detroit Economic Club on Sept. 8, Ursula Burns, CEO and chairwoman of Xerox Corp., said that if the United States wants to keep…
Resource Library:
Increase Student Engagement with 21 Hands-On Science Experiments
Download 21 educator-tested experiments to engage your students in hands-on science learning with Vernier technology. This e-book includes experiments in biology, chemistry, engineering, middle school science, and physics.
STEAM: Why artistic exploration is essential for future innovators
The ongoing fourth industrial revolution, driven by technology’s pervasive presence in our lives, has led to a significant increase in STEM careers. But future careers will require a combination of…
The 2022/23 State of Technology in Education Report
A year of adaptation: how edtech is helping navigate uncertainty and change. We gathered insights from more than 1,700 educators, administrators, and students to explore the role technology currently plays…
Webinars:
10 Steps to Data Readiness
Discover the power of unified K-12 data in our webinar, 10 Steps for Data Readiness. In today’s data-driven era, it’s ... Read more
Unlock Funding For Your Schools: How to Leverage the E-Rate Program
You can never be too organized when it comes to E-Rate—and it all starts by creating an effective technology roadmap ... Read more
Overcoming the Impact of Staffing Shortages
A deep dive into the impact of teacher shortages on education and how technology can support shifting classroom realities Join ... Read more
Staffing for 2023-24 – Expand Options and Fill Gaps with Remote Teachers
School districts nationwide are facing unprecedented teacher shortages, with thousands of schools understaffed each year. With the 2023-24 school year ... Read more