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Just Thinking… About Developing the Next Generation of Skilled Trade Professionals with Josh Nieves

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The skilled trades industry is at a crossroads. With a growing labor shortage and an aging workforce, industries like construction and electrical work face urgent challenges in attracting and developing new talent. While the demand for skilled trade professionals is expected to continue rising, many young people remain unaware of the career opportunities available…

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DisruptED in the D: Moonlaunch moment in Education with Dr. Sasha and Dr. Caesar

Job markets have seen quite a number of changes as technological advancements reshape industries at fast paces. Yet, a significant portion of the workforce remains trapped in low-skill positions with little opportunity for upward mobility. But in a city like Detroit, there is a challenge of upskilling workers that is being compounded by systemic…

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DisruptED in the D: A Story of Hope with Portia Roberson (Ep. 1)

Detroit’s resurgence has been a story of resilience, but the city still grapples with deep economic and social disparities. Once one of the most prosperous cities in America, Detroit faced bankruptcy just over a decade ago. Today, the city is bouncing back, but the gap between progress and community well-being remains significant. With organizations…

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DisruptED in the D: Building an Inclusive Future with Black Leaders Detroit’s CEO Dwan Dandridge (Ep. 2)

Detroit’s comeback is defined by perseverance, creativity, and inclusivity—but who is ensuring that all Detroiters benefit from the city’s economic revival? Black Leaders Detroit, under the leadership of CEO Dwan Dandridge, is addressing this challenge head-on by providing capital and support to Black entrepreneurs in the city. Since its founding in 2019, the organization has…

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JUST THINKING… about CCMR with a Focus on Military Readiness

The role of education in shaping military readiness is often overlooked, yet its impact on future generations is profound. As artificial intelligence reshapes how we think about career readiness, discussions on College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) highlight the pressing need for holistic preparation. While college and career pathways often dominate these conversations, military…

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Boxlight’s Virtual Simulation: Exploring Elementary Geometry

In today’s digital age, educational technology is transforming the way we approach learning, making it more interactive, engaging, and effective. One such innovative solution is Boxlight’s 3D virtual simulation kits, aiming to revolutionize elementary geometry lessons. A Complementary Path for K-5 Geometry Keeping in mind the K-5 geometry curriculum standards, Boxlight has an extensive…

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Mastering the Essentials of Guest Login in Recruit: A Guide for Educators

For educators navigating the realms of modern technology tools, guest login options, particularly in Recruit, have proved to be a valuable resource. While this feature offers ease of access, especially in scenarios where students are transient listeners, like in after-school programs or one-day camps, it’s essential to understand its capabilities and limitations thoroughly. The…

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Through the Storm with Lisa Bischoff, Jewel Thief and Computer Hacker turned World-Changing Leadership Expert
February 21, 2025

In this episode of the Through the Storm podcast, Dr. Travis Hearne speaks with jewel thief, computer hacker, and world-changing leader, Lisa Bischoff. Lisa’s life is a testament to the power of transformation. Her journey has taken her from being an electrical engineer to a hacker, a jewel thief, and now, a transformational coach…

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Applied Digital Ellendale AI Data Center: January 2025 Update
February 20, 2025

The new year brings continued momentum at Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center, with key milestones reinforcing its role in next-generation AI infrastructure. Construction activities in the west chiller plant are nearing completion, finalizing critical cooling capabilities. Fiber and network rooms have been successfully powered on, enhancing the facility’s connectivity readiness. Electrical terminations are…

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More than An Agency
February 20, 2025

Rogue Marketing sets itself apart from traditional agencies by taking a dynamic, results-driven approach rather than a rigid, transactional one. Unlike conventional agencies that simply execute a pre-planned strategy regardless of its performance, Rogue adapts in real time. If a campaign isn’t working halfway through, they pivot immediately to improve outcomes rather than waiting…

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Different Drives Results
February 20, 2025

Partnering with Rogue Marketing proved to be a game-changer for our dental practices. When we set out to refine our marketing strategy with a focus on patient growth and revenue generation, Rogue provided a fresh and unconventional approach. Unlike traditional marketing strategies that emphasize heavy spending on social media and paid advertising, Rogue helped…

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The Art of Kite Building: An Engaging way to Teach Engineering with Composing Polyhedron’s Kit
January 21, 2025

If you’re searching for an educational activity that combines fun, creativity, and scientific learning, look no further: kite building with the Composing Polyhedron’s kite expansion kit is exactly what you need. Learning through Fun – A Unique Approach with Kite Building As the sun shines and summer sets in, it’s time to add a…

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Exploring 3D Design in Early Education with Tinkercad
January 21, 2025

When it comes to nurturing creativity and innovative problem-solving in the classroom, the importance of design-based learning cannot be overstated. And the good news? Even the youngest students can participate in design challenges. The key lies in simplifying the learning process with user-friendly tools, such as Tinkercad’s scribble tool. Starting Simple: The Scribble Tool…

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Exploring Artifacts with Boxlight: A Journey of Discovery
January 21, 2025

The year 2022 brought a fresh wave of creativity and innovation for Boxlight in the form of the Artifacts Kits. Let’s delve into this exciting new product, a thrilling blend of technology, history, and travel that is awakening the curiosity of students around the globe. A Glimpse into the Creation of the Artifacts Kits…

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Boxlight Ranked Among TIME Magazine’s Prestigious Top 250 EdTech Companies
January 21, 2025

Boxlight Corporation, a trailblazer in the world of educational technology, can add yet another significant accomplishment to its list: a place on TIME Magazine’s esteemed list of Top 250 EdTech companies. This monumental honor solidifies Boxlight’s position as a fundamental participant in modernizing the educational landscape. A Sterling Achievement An impressive rank of 38th…

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Introducing the Robo E4: A New Revolution in Education Technology
January 20, 2025

Boxlight, a leader in educational technology, is excited to take the wraps off of a seamless blend of interactive teaching and learning with the Robo E4. Engaging lessons take a futuristic leap, as classrooms become a hotbed of exploration. Exemplifying Boxlight’s Vision Crafted with Boxlight’s vision of enhancing the learning experience with intuitive technology,…

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Revolutionizing Education with 3D Printing: Insights from Thoreau Beach High School
January 20, 2025

Imagine a high school curriculum where instead of passive memorization and tedious essays, students engage with immersive technology to dive deep into literature. They use cutting-edge tools, collaborate with peers, and literally mold their understandings into tangible form. Welcome to Thoreau Beach High School, where students are doing just that, thanks to their innovative…

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Incorporating 3D Printers into Classroom Curriculum: A Case Study at Summit Academy
January 20, 2025

At Summit Academy, one of Denver’s pathway schools, things have changed. From the traditional ways of teaching, there has been a significant shift towards real-world application thanks to 3D printers. These printers have revolutionized not only the way lessons are delivered but also how students interact with the concepts taught. These devices have shifted…

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Transforming Classrooms with STEM: A Teacher’s Journey with 3D Printing
January 20, 2025

When we talk about modernizing the education system, we often emphasize the integration of technology into the teaching process. But what impact does technology actually have in the classroom? We glean insights from one dedicated educator’s experience implementing STEM equipment in her curriculum to gain a more hands-on, engaging learning experience. Revitalizing the Curriculum:…

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Teacher Professional Development Beyond Workshops
January 8, 2025

Teacher professional development is evolving beyond traditional workshops to meet the dynamic needs of modern educators. With changing educational landscapes, schools require robust, flexible solutions to support teachers in integrating technology and fostering effective teaching strategies. A survey of incoming teachers revealed that over half of them lacked confidence in using learning technology. So, how can…

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