5 approaches that engage middle school students in STEM learning

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Key points: Creating engaging STEM learning experiences in middle school is essential to spark curiosity, build foundational skills, and foster a love for STEM topics–and potentially encourage students to pursue STEM careers. Here are five strategies teachers can take to make STEM come alive in their classrooms. 1. Incorporate hands-on activities and experiments Hands-on activities […]

The Svedberg show – The Hindu

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A path to pursue Born on August 30, 1884 at Flerang in the parish of Valbo near Gavle, Sweden, Theodor (The) Svedberg was the only child of Elias Svedberg and Augusta Alstermark. The fact that his father was a works manager at different ironworks in Sweden and Norway meant that the family lived at a […]

France says it has common ground with China on environment |

France says it has common ground with China on environment

France says it has common ground with China on environment (Photo: AFP) France and China have found “points of convergence” on the environment, french minister for ecological transition Agnes Pannier-Runacher said Friday at the end of a visit to Beijing.Her trip came ahead of the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC), which is due to start in […]

3 tips to authentically engage students in real-world STEM learning

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Key points: Earlier this year, I was teaching science to a group of rising 9th grade students involved in a summer learning program. Despite not having access to a dedicated lab space, it was important my students had the opportunity to engage in hands-on, tech-enabled, and real-world learning. All the boxes needed to be checked–the […]

5 steps to integrate STEM into student literacy

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Key points: In the world of education, we can sometimes make the mistake of branding STEM and literacy as opposing disciplines. Reading is seen as a creative subject. It’s colorful, artistic, and filled with imagination and wonder. STEM, by contrast, has a more clinical reputation. It’s a subject of hard equations, facts and logic, which […]

5 fast and fun Hour of Code resources

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Key points: As each year passes, it becomes more clear that the skills students build through STEM activities like coding can contribute to their professional success–even if they don’t enter a STEM field. Each year, Computer Science Education Week (this year, it’s Dec. 9-15) aims to inspire K-12 students and teachers to learn about computer […]

IOB Recruitment 2025: Last date to apply for Local Bank Officer at iob.in, apply here

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Indian Overseas Bank Begins 2025 Recruitment For JMGS-I Officers, Apply By May 31 IOB Recruitment 2025: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a premier Public Sector Bank headquartered in Chennai, has officially announced the recruitment of 400 Local Bank Officers across various Indian states. The recruitment drive is for Junior Management Grade Scale I (JMGS – I) […]

Want to improve STEM education? Here’s how

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Key points: Federal agencies, states, and school districts should develop robust methods to expand the use of promising innovations that can improve STEM education from pre-K through high school, according to a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Over several decades, the federal government has allocated resources to strengthen […]

Experts warn US action against Chinese students could undermine science and innovation

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US policy targeting Chinese students raises concerns over impact on research and technology. (AI Image) The US government recently announced plans to revoke visas for certain Chinese college students, citing national security concerns tied to affiliations with the Chinese Communist Party or studies in sensitive fields. The announcement, made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, […]