STEM programs can’t keep up with AI–let’s focus on Power Skills

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Key points: First came headlines about AI-driven cheating. Next emerged a flood of time-saving tools for teachers.  Attend any education event today, and one phrase will echo in the halls: artificial intelligence. AI’s presence in education is undeniable. However, the real question lies in its long-term impact on how we learn and work. With rapid […]

Goa Board HSSC result 2026 today: When and how to check GBSHSE Class 12 results

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Goa Board Class 12th result 2026: The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) will declare the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Class 12 result 2026 today, March 21, 2026. The result will be announced at 5 pm during a press conference. The Board Chairman will address the media at the Conference Hall […]

Elementary-level STEM education fosters our future innovators

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Key points: In today’s fast-paced world, STEM education has become imperative for global progress. Traditionally, the spotlight on STEM education appears to occur in high school and late middle school grade-levels. However, recognizing the pivotal role elementary schools play in shaping a child’s educational journey is essential–early exposure to STEM concepts not only cultivates a […]

KEA to begin PGCET 2026 registration on this date: Check steps to apply, exam schedule here

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The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will begin the registration process for the Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2026 from May 1. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website once the link is activated.The Karnataka PGCET 2026 is held for admission to postgraduate courses such as Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of […]

5 ways to use inquiry-based learning to make math more relevant

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Key points: One of the joys of being an educator is embracing all the differences every student brings to the classroom, while teaching them to celebrate those unique traits in themselves and each other. Yet, schools have only recently started using math instruction incorporating students’ perspectives and experiences, through approaches like inquiry-based problem-solving. We say […]

New NCERT textbooks to roll out in phases, schools prepare for shift under NEP

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NCERT has initiated a phased rollout of new textbooks aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023. While Classes 1 to 8 are already using updated books, Class 9 will adopt them in 2026–27. Existing books remain for Classes 10 and 11 for now, with teachers tasked to prepare students for the transition. National Council of […]

How this middle school teacher gets students to challenge themselves in math

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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When Salvador Quijada, a seventh and eighth grade math teacher at Philip’s Academy Charter School, thinks back on his own journey as a mathematician, he gives credit to one high school math teacher who pushed him to take on AP calculus. […]

First-ever National STEM Festival welcomes student innovators

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Key points: EXPLR and the U.S. Department of Education have announced a public-private partnership in co-hosting the first-ever National STEM Festival in April 2024, a nationwide effort to identify and encourage the next generation of innovators in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Under the Biden-Harris Administration, the Department has prioritized high-quality STEM education for the nation’s […]