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Embracing the Unknown: From Nervous Novice to Coding Educator
[[{“value”:” “Nervous. Excited. Hopeful. Overwhelmed.” These are the words Michele Yocum, a veteran K-4 STEM specialist at Black River Elementary School in Sullivan, Ohio, used to describe her feelings as she embarked on her journey into the world of coding and robotics with the Ohio STEM Learning Network.
Adding a Budget Increases Engagement in STEM
[[{“value”:” Have you ever tried a STEM project featuring a budget? It is the perfect way to keep students involved and interested! Students love these challenges for many reasons! Adding the additional requirement to purchase their materials and stay within a budgeted amount makes these activities so fun! “In this post, for your convenience, you may find Amazon Affiliate links…
Proven Hack to Increase Student Engagement in Elementary STEM
[[{“value”:” Have you ever tried a STEM project featuring a budget? It is the perfect way to keep students involved and interested! Students love these challenges for many reasons! Adding the additional requirement to purchase their materials and stay within a budgeted amount makes these activities so fun! “In this post, for your convenience, you may find Amazon Affiliate links…
Google’s 3D video conferencing platform, Project Starline, is coming in 2025 with help from HP
[[{“value”:” In 2021, Google kicked off work on Project Starline, a corporate-focused teleconferencing platform that uses 3D imaging, cameras and a custom-designed screen to let people converse with someone as if they were in the same room — more or less. Now, after years of testing and private technical previews (and development setbacks from a division […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Instagram expands its creator marketplace to 10 new countries
[[{“value”:” Over the weekend, Instagram announced that it is expanding its creator marketplace to 10 new countries — this marketplace connects brands with creators to foster collaboration. The new regions include South Korea, Germany, Netherlands, France, Spain, Israel, Turkey, Mexico, Argentina and Indonesia. Meta first introduced this marketplace to facilitate paid partnerships in the U.S. to […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Aplazo is using buy now, pay later as a stepping stone to financial ubiquity in Mexico
[[{“value”:” Four-year-old Mexican BNPL startup Aplazo facilitates fractionated payments to offline and online merchants even when the buyer doesn’t have a credit card. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Healthy growth helps B2B food e-commerce startup Pepper nab $30 million led by ICONIQ Growth
[[{“value”:” Co-founder and CEO Bowie Cheung, who previously worked at Uber Eats, said the company now has 200 customers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Vote for your Disrupt 2024 Audience Choice favs
[[{“value”:” We received countless submissions to speak at this year’s Disrupt 2024. After carefully sifting through all the applications, we’ve narrowed it down to 19 session finalists. Now we need your help to choose who will actually speak at the conference! Vote for the sessions you most want to see at Disrupt in October. You can […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Booking.com latest to fall under EU market power rules
[[{“value”:” Booking.com has been designated a gatekeeper under the EU’s DMA, meaning the firm will be regulated under the bloc’s market fairness framework. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]