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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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By partnering with HBCUs, the hope is that the curriculum will be more culturally responsive to the needs of students in the rural South. The most important thing for me is to do social science that can be replicated by other people,” Schneider says, adding she hopes more HBCUs will join the project.

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College Writing Centers Worry AI Could Replace Them

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This year, tutors will also learn a list of AI literacies, such as how large language models work, issues with generative AI, such as their cultural biases, or how to write prompts that can help organize information, Johnson says. At Middlebury, tutors are also trained to navigate AI policies, which can differ among instructors, Giaimo says.

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The Math Revolution You Haven’t Heard About

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As these Harvard training sessions took place, the California State Board of Education finally approved a new framework that sets out to make math more culturally responsive and inquiry-based. Kelly has taught a similar modeling course for economics and social sciences for the last few years.) The solution?

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To Serve All of Our Students, 'We Have to Do Something Different'

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Through my work as director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab , I’ve asked the question to teachers, school leaders, coaches, researchers and experts of all stripes (think: learning science, instruction, teacher education, culturally responsive teaching and so on), and it typically elicits more pauses and wonderings than answers.

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What Could Web3 Mean for Education?

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Called Crypto, Culture, & Society , the group organizes courses that bring knowledge from the arts, humanities and social sciences into conversations about the Web3 world being dreamed into reality. Well, mostly about cryptocurrency. But Bhaumik Patel thinks the learning DAO he’s part of puts a twist on the concept.

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