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RS Components introduces robot-based learning to students and educational establishments

RS Components has announced the availability of a new product, Sphero’s SPRK+ which is designed to provide students with hands-on computer programming education. Sphero embraces the understanding that play is a powerful teacher and its SPRK+ provides engaging activities and lesson plans for STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) …

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Tech skills dominated STE(A)M job postings in 2017

Recently released research from Emsi has highlighted just how dominant the technology sector is in STE(A)M job expansion. In the research, commissioned by STE(A)M education charity EDT in partnership with global technology company Leonardo, it was demonstrated that of the major STE(A)M skill categories for which jobs were posted in 2017, …

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Research shows why studying STE(A)M is a good investment for young people

Students studying science, technology, engineering, (arts) and maths [STE(A)M] subjects at college or university show good returns on the time and money they invest according to a recently released study. The study by labour market data experts Emsi said that students studying STE(A)M in FY2016/17 could expect a 13.4% average annual return on their investment over their career employment. …

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