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Washington State to Connect 60,000 Students to Online Learning

Last spring when Washington’s K–12 schools were closed for in-person learning, school districts across the state pulled together every laptop, tablet, smartphone, and wifi hotspot they could so students were able to continue learning and educators could continue teaching. This spring, to help with COVID-related costs, Congress allocated $195 million to Washington’s school districts and […]

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Selecting a Night Vision Camera for Professional Surveillance Applications

“People who are doing wrong don’t want to be caught.  They don’t want to be found,” said Scott Stover, Case Manager for Whitesell Investigative Services. “One of the biggest challenges in our line of work is night. When it gets dark, we can’t see what we need to see.” Having the right night vision equipment […]

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Apple teams up with HBCUs to bring coding and creativity opportunities to communities across the US

Apple announced it is deepening its existing partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), adding 10 more HBCU regional coding centers that will serve as technology hubs for their campuses and broader communities. This effort is part of Apple’s Community Education Initiative, designed to bring coding, creativity, and workforce development opportunities to learners of […]

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Education & EdTech
Why Businesses and Universities are Implementing Micro-Credentialing

Brady Colby, founder and CEO of Thirty Two Edu, joined the show to talk about the growing importance of micro-credentialing and the potential downfall of many universities. Online learning has taken a front and center role in the world of education in light of the pandemic. While some universities and higher education institutions have met […]

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Primary Flight Display Technology Brings New Possibilities in General Aviation

General aviation industry leader and newly minted AIRO Group member Aspen Avionics recently announced new features for the Aspen Pro MAX Primary Flight Display. The announcement came via live broadcast, where viewers were invited to interact with Aspen Inside Sales Manager Andy Smith, who has more than a decade of experience in the industry. Smith […]

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Can XR Save Themed Experiences in a Post-Pandemic World?

As reopening begins, every industry the world over is looking for ways to re-engage with customers in ways that deliver the same impactful, memorable experiences they were accustomed to before the COVID-19 pandemic began – while keeping them safe and delivering key peace of mind. In the themed entertainment industry, extended reality, or XR, solutions are […]

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How Micro-Mobility May Help You Stay Safe, Healthy and Active During COVID-19

During this unprecedented period, people across the world are looking not only to engage in experiences that provide a level of normalcy, fun and activity without sacrificing peace of mind and safety, but also in methods of commuting that help ensure they can take advantage of physical distancing and other safety measures. To that end, […]

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value-based care models
Value-Based Care Models Need Actionable Data Tools to Drive Patient Engagement and Outcomes
April 25, 2024

Healthcare delivery is undergoing a significant shift towards value-based care models. These models prioritize positive health outcomes and cost-effectiveness, unlike the previous focus on the quantity of services provided The success of these models heavily relies on patient engagement, a critical component that ensures patients actively participate in managing their health. This shift is […]

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emotional healing and resilience
Emotional Healing and Resilience: Dr. Ted Wiard’s Insights on ‘Through the Storm’
April 25, 2024

Navigating through significant personal loss and trauma requires more than just time; it demands emotional healing and resilience. The latest episode of Through the Storm tackles this complex topic with guest Dr. Ted Wiard, the Clinical Director and Founder of Golden Willow Counseling, who shares his profound experiences and professional expertise in overcoming life-altering […]

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absenteeism
EdTech Solutions Need to Design Learning Environments Students Crave to Reduce Absenteeism
April 25, 2024

A recent TIME feature showcasing the world’s top edtech companies offers a glimpse into the innovations shaping education globally. Companies from Singapore, the UK, Brazil, China, and the U.S. are at the forefront, demonstrating the pivotal role educational technology plays in transforming learning environments. This shift is particularly timely, as the COVID-19 pandemic has […]

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Challenge Your Industry
April 25, 2024

In today’s competitive landscape, simply meeting industry standards is insufficient for long-term success. Businesses must strive to exceed these benchmarks by creating unique and memorable customer experiences, as demonstrated by companies like Netflix and Shoreline Construction. Netflix transformed the movie rental industry by challenging conventional practices. Instead of requiring customers to visit stores and […]

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Reshaping How the Oil and Gas Industries Approach Lubrication
August 12, 2020

Sloan Lubrication systems provides custom-built lubrication solutions for reciprocating and rotary equipment, many of them for the oil and gas industry – in other words, the fuel that powers us all. And Red Lion controls helped elevate that mission further by partnering with Sloan to provide solutions for the company’s new TriCip system, a system […]

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22 EdTech Products Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification
August 11, 2020

Twenty-two products have earned the Research-Based Design product certification from Digital Promise, joining 13 others that were certified earlier this year. The certification is intended to serve as a reliable signal for consumers, including school administrators, educators, and families, looking for evidence of educational technology (edtech) products that are based in research about learning. The […]

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How to Use Speed and Accuracy to Practice Quality Medical Reporting
August 11, 2020

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that, as it relates to reporting cardiovascular disease quality measures, smaller practices not affiliated with a larger organization and without centralized quality improvement support reported clinical quality measures more efficiently. While there was no difference in the final outcome and 91% of […]

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Pearson Study—There’s No Unplugging from Online Learning
August 10, 2020

Pearson today released the results of its second Global Learner Survey, an annual study capturing the voice of learners worldwide. The findings show learners believe there is little likelihood of ever returning to the pre-COVID world of fully in-person work and learning, with more than 75% saying the pandemic has fundamentally changed education as we […]

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The Millennial Disruption of Learning: Voices of eLearning
August 10, 2020

JW Marshall, host of Voices of eLearning, spoke with Somi Arian, Founder and Managing Director, Smart Cookie Media. Marshall and Arian began their discussion with the topic of how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the career and business landscape. “It has accelerated a change that has already started,” said Arian.  The companies that have […]

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California Department of Education Plans to Connect 1 Million Students This Fall
August 7, 2020

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that the California Department of Education (CDE) is collaborating closely with Apple and T-Mobile to connect up to 1 million students in need as most schools across California expect to begin the next school year in distance learning. At a time when schools have experienced a […]

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Discovering the Possibilities of Table Service at Quick Service Restaurants
August 7, 2020

Table service is an innovative and powerful way to optimize the kiosk environment and create a profitable ecosystem for foodservice and quick-service restaurant (QSR) operations. But what exactly is table service, and what are some best practices for putting it to work for your operation? Let’s take a look. What Is Table Service? Chances are, […]

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New York State Bets Big on Tech
August 6, 2020

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced approval of 148 Smart Schools Investment Plans aimed at improving school security and reimagining teaching and learning for the 21st century. The approved plans, totaling $94 million, are part of the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act — a sweeping education technology initiative first proposed by the Governor […]

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The Present and Future of Education Technology: Voices of eLearning
August 6, 2020

Voices of eLearning host, JW Marshall, spoke with Harris Goodman, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy at Achieve 3000, a 20 year old education software provider focused on K-12 literacy and other edTech products and services. Marshall kicked off the conversation with  the topic of data interoperability.  “There’s a lot of data being […]

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