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The US has a shortage of computer science students, not only because not all schools are offering CS classes, [2] but also because students do not enroll in such classes. A study published in 2009 states: "The percentage of U.S. high school students taking STEM courses has increased over the last 20 years across all STEM disciplines except computer science where it dropped from 25% to 19%". [3]
Second, the MakerBus was created to help provide greater access to technology, making, [clarification needed] and education to the London/Middlesex region. [4] To raise money for the project, then called the "DHMakerBus," an Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign was launched on April 8, 2013 with a funding goal of $10,000. [ 5 ]
The Iowa Assessments (previously the Iowa Test of Basic Skills and originally Iowa Every Pupil Test of Basic Skills) also known informally as the Iowa Tests, formerly known as the ITBS tests or the Iowa Basics, are standardized tests provided as a service to schools by the College of Education of the University of Iowa.
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The courses are broken up into modules. The Google Digital Garage offers over 100 online courses [5] on various subjects, under the following categories: Data and Tech; Digital Marketing; Career Development [6] [7] Search Engine Optimization [8] [9]
Maker education is an offshoot of the maker movement, which Time magazine described as "the umbrella term for independent innovators, designers and tinkerers. A convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans, the niche is established enough to have its own magazine, Make, as well as hands-on Maker Faires that are catnip for DIYers who used to toil in solitude". [3]
Open education broadens access to the learning and training traditionally offered through formal education systems [2] and is typically (but not necessarily) offered through online and distance education. The qualifier "open" refers to the elimination of barriers that can preclude both opportunities and recognition for participation in ...
Open educational resources (OER) [1] are teaching, learning, and research materials intentionally created and licensed to be free for the end user to own, share, and in most cases, modify. [2] [3] The term "OER" describes publicly accessible materials and resources for any user to use, re-mix, improve, and redistribute under some licenses. [4]