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Outgrowing the Chromebook: Why Advanced STEM Demands Better Stude
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (496+ words) One-to-one device programs gave students a baseline for digital literacy. Now, specialized pathways like robotics and CAD require a new tier of processing power. Robotics students at Fremont High School in Sunnyvale, California. As STEM programs continue to grow and…...
Recalculating Math Instruction
2+ week, 2+ day ago (57+ words) sasirin pamai / Shutterstock In 2022 and 2023, Ed Surge reported stories about the changing world of math instruction. You'll find our top articles from the series here. Ed Surge Articles About Math Teaching Trends Learn more about Ed Surge operations, ethics and…...
Talented Students Are Kept From Early Algebra. Should States Force Schools to Enroll Them? - Ed Surge News
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (613+ words) This article is part of the collection: Recalculating Math Instruction. One California family had a tough choice to make. Julie Lynem's son had taken algebra in eighth grade, but hadn't comprehended some of the core concepts. That left the family…...
The Pandemic Hindered English Learners' Literacy. This Ohio District Is Turning the Tide. - Ed Surge News
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (820+ words) Elementary school is tough. There are playground politics, multiplication tables and learning to read. Imagine dealing with all that in a new language " or even a whole new country. That's the added challenge for kids who are learning English at…...
Teaching Machines to Spot Human Errors in Math Assignments - Ed Surge News
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (1083+ words) When completing math problems, students often have to show their work. It's a method teachers use to catch errors in thinking, to make sure students are grasping mathematical concepts correctly. New AI projects in development aim to automate that process....
Students Are Struggling With Math. What Are States Doing Wrong? - Ed Surge News
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (559+ words) Five years ago, Alabama's math was literally the worst. On national assessments from 2019, the state was ranked last in the country for math performance. Across the state, only 22 percent of students were proficient in math " a percentage that was lower…...