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Why STEM education could get a transformative makeover—soon

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Engaging young children in STEM is critical for creating a lifelong love of learning and for developing critical thinking skills which will serve them well across all academic disciplines and prepare them for the 21st Century workforce. This mix of perspectives and program flexibility foster successful innovations.

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University Data Science Programs Turn to Ethics and the Humanities

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Very few of them had any interest in interdisciplinary programs,” is how he remembers it. When I would suggest adding subjects like critical thinking, philosophy, history of science, communication, visual design, or anthropology, they would stop talking to me — Mark Madsen (@markmadsen) December 26, 2018.

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Digital Literacy Skills for Students

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As we examine the significance of digital literacy skills, we’ll focus on highlighting their role in empowering students to navigate the complexities of the information age, fostering critical thinking, and preparing them for the challenges of an increasingly interconnected and technologically-driven world.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

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Libraries support students’ literacy and lifelong learning, help develop their empathy, build their critical thinking skills, and empower them with skills to navigate their world. Moreover, school library faculty must partner with administrators and teachers to ensure students adopt effective critical thinking and research skills.

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How This Teacher Uses Unreal Engine to Elevate His Students' Learning

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Students at Dayton are focused on large interdisciplinary projects and problem-solving. Skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, persistence, inquiry and leadership are more relevant than ever, especially in project work. What are you seeing that is engaging students in the gaming and interactive space?

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Learning to Surf:  Supporting a Campus’s AI Needs 

Faculty Focus

To fill immediate gaps, smaller academic programs, such as Critical Thinking Initiatives and Centers for Teaching and Learning, can help campus communities begin engaging with generative AI thoughtfully while fostering student success and workplace readiness.

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Learning to Surf:  Supporting a Campus’s AI Needs 

Faculty Focus

To fill immediate gaps, smaller academic programs, such as Critical Thinking Initiatives and Centers for Teaching and Learning, can help campus communities begin engaging with generative AI thoughtfully while fostering student success and workplace readiness.

Learning 111