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Labster Secures $47M in New Funding Tranche to Expand Global Opportunities for Virtual Science Laboratory Simulations

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This additional funding will help us to continue growing our support for a broader group of students, teachers, and educational institutions around the world to make our mission a reality. Science education is traditionally so ineffective that 60% of STEM students drop out. A shared commitment to education.

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Five Ways to Engage Students outside of the Online Classroom

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How much time should students spend? Home laboratory In a home laboratory, students experiment with a theory and report their findings to the instructor or to the class. Laboratory” tends to sound science-based, but there are many experiments students can do that are not necessarily science-related.

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43 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

eSchool News

These solutions will prioritize the relationship between teacher and student, enabling teachers to serve as motivators and facilitators of student learning, which is critical to student engagement and success. Just like a student attempting a half-court buzzer beater or riding a bike sitting on the handlebars.

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Five Ways to Engage Students outside of the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

How much time should students spend? Home laboratory In a home laboratory, students experiment with a theory and report their findings to the instructor or to the class. Laboratory” tends to sound science-based, but there are many experiments students can do that are not necessarily science-related.

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How Teaching Using Mindfulness or Growth Mindset Can Backfire

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This is no different than having laboratory studies that suggest a particular treatment might cure cancer, only to find out that it doesn't work as well when you try to use that in patients. But actually, learning is failure driven; it's when surprising things happen that you're forced to learn new things.

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