Mathematics education

Education experts discuss innovation in teaching on new 'Learning Explorations' podcast from Nord Anglia Education

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.

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  • Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.
  • Emily Murphy, Learning Explorations host and training and development manager for Nord Anglia's edtech programme, said: "Learning Explorations is full of insights on how innovation in education empowers teachers and transforms students' learning.
  • In this episode, the discussion covers creativity and innovation and how they can inspire positive change for students.
  • She discusses how AI is something teachers should be embracing to enhance the work they already do in the classroom.

Education experts discuss innovation in teaching on new 'Learning Explorations' podcast from Nord Anglia Education

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 9, 2023

Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.

Key Points: 
  • Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.
  • Emily Murphy, Learning Explorations host and training and development manager for Nord Anglia's edtech programme, said: "Learning Explorations is full of insights on how innovation in education empowers teachers and transforms students' learning.
  • In this episode, the discussion covers creativity and innovation and how they can inspire positive change for students.
  • She discusses how AI is something teachers should be embracing to enhance the work they already do in the classroom.

Caverion delivers building systems for two new faculty buildings at the University of Hamburg in Germany

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Caverion will deliver electricity and heating installations for the new buildings, the MIN Forum and the new building for IT.

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  • Caverion will deliver electricity and heating installations for the new buildings, the MIN Forum and the new building for IT.
  • The 8,500 students and 2,000 employees at the faculty will be able to use the new buildings after completion.
  • "With our technical solutions, we contribute to creating an inspiring and healthy learning environment," says Manfred Simmet, Head of Division Germany at Caverion.
  • Manfred Simmet, Head of Caverion's Division Germany, +43 5060 2410, [email protected]
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Course Hero, Inc. Expands Writing Portfolio, Acquires Scribbr To Help Students Strengthen Their Writing

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The acquisition helps expand Course Hero, Inc.'s international reach and supports the complete writing journey for students by adding Scribbr's high-touch services to the company's AI-powered writing platform, QuillBot.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition helps expand Course Hero, Inc.'s international reach and supports the complete writing journey for students by adding Scribbr's high-touch services to the company's AI-powered writing platform, QuillBot.
  • "Scribbr joining Course Hero, Inc. accelerates our vision of helping learners of all backgrounds succeed in the classroom," said Andrew Grauer, co-founder, and CEO of Course Hero.
  • Many of today's students don't have access to that kind of individual support," said Bas Swaen, Founder of Scribbr.
  • Scribbr helps students achieve academic writing success, through content, tools, and services designed to help anyone become a better academic writer.

Course Hero Taps Internationally Recognized Educator to Lead Pedagogical Strategy

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Monday, January 31, 2022

"My commitment to critical digital pedagogy meets squarely at the intersection where Course Hero seeks to support a range of learning needs while evolving the platform's technology," said Sean Michael Morris, VP, Academics of Course Hero.

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  • "My commitment to critical digital pedagogy meets squarely at the intersection where Course Hero seeks to support a range of learning needs while evolving the platform's technology," said Sean Michael Morris, VP, Academics of Course Hero.
  • More than 80,000 educators worldwide already collaborate, develop, and share resources through Course Hero's fast-growing faculty community.
  • Course Hero's Academic Advisory Committee is focused on identifying opportunities to connect the Course Hero platform to pedagogy, while serving as advisors on critical educational issues and concerns related to teaching, learning, and academic integrity.
  • About Course Hero Inc.: Course Hero Inc. is a leading education platform, offering a suite of learning resources and tools to help anyone learn more deeply, more effectively, and affordably throughout the arc of their career.

Accelerating Its Vision To Enrich Learning Experiences, Course Hero Inc. Raises $380M Series C

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

"The learning and teaching environment in which Course Hero operates has expanded and evolved significantly over the past 15 years.

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  • "The learning and teaching environment in which Course Hero operates has expanded and evolved significantly over the past 15 years.
  • Learners' lives and their learning needs have since become more complex, more diverse, and more continuous," said Andrew Grauer, CEO and Co-Founder of Course Hero.
  • "With lifelong learning trending upward, we expect resources like Course Hero will continue to grow, moving beyond the traditional college student pursuing a credential.
  • Today, Course Hero Inc. has expanded its portfolio of companies over the past year through a series of acquisitions.

BYJU’S FutureSchool Announces Free Virtual Math Event for Students Hosted by Leading Math Educators

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

ET / 7 a.m. PT and is open to students, between 6-18 years of age and their parents.

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  • ET / 7 a.m. PT and is open to students, between 6-18 years of age and their parents.
  • The event is a part of BYJUS FutureSchools flagship virtual interactive learning series, CreatorSpace, which addresses a new topic each month with the help of world-renowned experts.
  • Earlier editions of the event featured global STEM leaders in the areas of math, coding, satellites, space exploration and gaming.
  • Michael has cemented the companys vision to put the worlds leading mathematics software into the hands of students and teachers everywhere.

New Episode: Let's Talk STEM With Dr. Calvin Mackie Podcast Outlines Ways To Help Minority K-12 Students Learn STEM Skills And Pursue STEM Careers

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 

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  • "What we've done is bring STEM to the community," said Dr. Mackie, citing SGA programs in New Orleans and around the country.
  • "We do STEM after school, we do STEM at churches, whoever wants STEM outside of schools, we make sure that webring STEM to them."
  • Dr. Mackie and Dr. Baynes acknowledged these measures are necessary because of the discrimination still rampant today that stigmatizes girls and minorities.
  • (For print or broadcast interviews with Dr. Calvin Mackie, please contact Michael K. Frisby, [email protected] or 202-625-4328.)

Berdon LLP Joins the New York Mets and Learn Fresh at Citi Field for Math Hits Program

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

After launching a successful program with the NBA, Learn Fresh has partnered with the NY Mets to kick off a similar program, called Math Hits, that builds on students love of baseball to further their education and broaden their math and STEM-related skills.

Key Points: 
  • After launching a successful program with the NBA, Learn Fresh has partnered with the NY Mets to kick off a similar program, called Math Hits, that builds on students love of baseball to further their education and broaden their math and STEM-related skills.
  • By incorporating a fantasy baseball tournament with important math principles, Math Hits enhances students' foundational math skills.
  • We are excited about being involved with this program and teaming up with the Mets and Learn Fresh to help motivate and educate New York City students.
  • Developing programs, like Math Hits, Learn Fresh leverages students passion for sports and entertainment to make learning fun.

alliantgroup Hosts STEM Summit

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- alliantgroup hosted its first ever summit on STEM education. The event, STEM Summit: Closing the Gap from Classroom to Industry, brought together educators, community members, policymakers and business leaders who are passionate about STEM to discuss strategies on how to close the STEM gap in America.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --alliantgroup hosted its first ever summit on STEM education.
  • The event, STEM Summit: Closing the Gap from Classroom to Industry, brought together educators, community members, policymakers and business leaders who are passionate about STEM to discuss strategies on how to close the STEM gap in America.
  • Hosted by alliantgroup CEO, Dhaval Jadav, the summit started with a presentation of the Elementary Science Teach Award ceremony, where both the 2020 Winner, Kirk Coppes of Ashford Elementary and 2021 Winner Whitnee Boston of Gregory Lincoln Education Center, were honored.
  • alliantgroup is a management and tax consulting company with a mission to strengthen American businesses through reinvestment in innovation and job growth.