Articles by tag: 21st Century Education
Mala Sharma is VP & GM Creative Cloud, Product Marketing at Adobe. This article originally appeared here: This year — a year like no other before it — sees students heading back to schools that are vastly different than the definition of “school” they’ve grown up with. Not only do students have to acclimate to […]
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More Investment Dollars Flow for Global Education Initiatives
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) will provide an additional US$250 million to help developing countries respond to the immediate and long-term disruptions to education caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This brings GPE’s total coronavirus response funding to more than US$500 million. The funding will help sustain learning for up to 355 million children in 67 countries. […]
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AT&T Awards 8 Distance Learning and 5G Startups in its 2020 Aspire Accelerator Class
Companies in this year’s Aspire Accelerator class are focused on everything from building applications to help students develop social-emotional skills, to teaching science through online gaming, to increasing engagement through virtual reality. All 8 startups in this year’s $1 Million Skills Building Challenge are working on unique solutions during this unprecedented moment in education. With […]
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Teacher Support Critical To Remote Learning Success
A broad gap exists between what the public wants and what they believe schools are able to provide, according to the latest survey conducted by Langer Research of New York for Digital Promise’s Learner Variability Project. At least eight in 10 of those surveyed recognize that students vary in how they learn, say schools should […]
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EdTech and 21st-Century Education
As an early Baby Boomer, born just after WWII, I began my public education in the early ’50s. College got me through the ’60s and I began teaching in the ’70s. Since my retirement from public education, I taught in a college education department for another six years. After 40 years in the classroom, I […]
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The Future of Security: Discovering the Next Generation of Security Solutions at ISC West
The recently concluded International Security Conference & Exposition West 2024 (ISC West) proved to be an indispensable platform for discovering the next generation of security solutions, providing attendees with invaluable insights into the future of the industry. At a recent episode of MarketScale’s roundtable show Experts Talk, Cathal Walsh, Vice President and Chief Security […]
Cyber Resilience: To Protect Corporate Assets, Businesses Must Invest in Cybersecurity Training
As cyberattacks occur at increasing frequency, cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of corporate security strategies across all sectors. With businesses increasingly reliant on digital infrastructures, the quality of a company’s cybersecurity training is no longer just an operational requirement — it is a strategic asset. The stakes are high, as a breach can lead […]
Forming Relationships with Industry Insiders Can Quell Sales Cycles and their Length of Time
New companies are facing more and more challenges in the security industry as sales cycles are experiencing lengthier times. One of those reasons is due to the complexity of the security industry itself, along with the unique and special business models every new company will come in with. But there is a solution to […]
From Bollards to Bytes: Why Security Firms Need to Adopt a Cyber-First Approach
How can the security industry effectively navigate the shift from traditional physical security measures to adopting a cyber-first approach in its sales and integration strategies? The transition from physical to digital security solutions was a major theme at the International Security Conference & Exposition West 2024 held earlier this month. On a recent episode of […]