Articles by tag: education

Breaking the Cycle and Inspiring Others

Nowadays, the traditional path to education is being questioned more than ever and there are numerous stories that provide a beacon of hope for those considering alternative routes. As the number of adults without a high school diploma reaches nearly 22 million in the United States, the importance of understanding and embracing non-traditional education…

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Enhanced Learning Environments: An Opportunity in New School Building Projects

Nationally, school building projects have a budget that has a multi-billion dollar price tag, with additional billions dedicated to communications and audiovisual technologies. This significant investment, coupled with more money allocated for educational technology updates by school districts, marks a transformative period in educational infrastructure. With the stakes high, it’s interesting test to see…

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Educational Technology: Innovations Beyond Classroom Walls

With technological advancements driving significant change in the educational landscape, these changes are extending beyond traditional classroom boundaries. The more recent shift in educational technology was fueled in adapting to a post-pandemic world, where the integration of technology into education has become essential. The pandemic underscored the importance of innovative teaching methods and tools,…

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Military and Corporations Competing for Talent Must Utilize Education Incentives

It’s a fast-evolving workforce out there and the competition for talent has intensified, touching even the most traditional sectors such as the military. As companies, large and small, recognize the importance of investing in their employees through education benefits, a new landscape emerges where even the U.S. military must innovate to attract and retain…

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Revolutionizing Audio Technology for Classroom Acoustics Will Foster and Improve Inclusive Education

The integration of advanced audio technology in K-12 education is proving to be a pivotal evolution, particularly for enhancing learning environments for all students, including those with special needs or hearing impairments. Currently, classrooms across the nation vary too widely from each other. From some schools having state-of-the-art facilities, to others in outdated buildings…

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Digital Transformation in Education: Training Programs and Other Resources Can Help Teachers Feel Confident When Using New Technologies

Navigating the digital transformation in education, “Unbox Innovation” by Boxlight, hosted by Amy Shadroff, addresses the crucial role of technology in modern classrooms. As educators worldwide adapt to a post-pandemic environment, integrating digital tools in teaching and learning has become more significant than ever. In this era of evolving classrooms, how can educators bridge…

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Bold Measures are Needed to Improve Investment in Higher Education

The stakes for higher education have never been higher as the educational landscape sees rapid evolution. As universities and colleges grapple with the dual challenges of technological disruption and increasing demands for accessible, quality education, the question of how best to implement investment in higher education becomes a priority. This debate has been ignited…

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Leverage Data-Driven Tools and Local SEO for Maximum Search Engine Rankings
July 26, 2024

As businesses continue to navigate the digital landscape, data-driven tools are more crucial than ever for effective SEO strategies. Understanding and implementing the proper SEO practices can make a significant difference with evolving algorithms and competitive markets. Given that 75% of users never scroll past the first page of search results, this statistic underscores…

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On-Device AI is Today’s Tech Innovation, Competition and Market Leadership Driver
July 26, 2024

On-device AI revolutionizes the tech landscape, making it a critical factor for industry dominance. This cutting-edge technology directly integrates advanced AI capabilities into devices, transforming consumer and enterprise applications. This shift stems from the need for improved performance, reduced latency, enhanced data privacy & security, and personalized user experiences. With advancements in neural processing…

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The Role of AI in Modern Supply Chains: Insights from Aaron Hatfield at Arvist
July 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence rapidly transforms modern supply chains, with companies like Arvist leading the charge. In a recent episode of Hammer Down, hosted by Mike Bush, Aaron Hatfield, the Head of Sales at Arvist, sheds light on AI’s practical applications and benefits in enhancing supply chain operations. Is AI in the supply chain a double-edged…

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Training New Semiconductor Manufacturing Professionals is Key to Meet Coming Domestic Manufacturing Demand
July 26, 2024

Over the past few years, the U.S. has made significant strides in semiconductor manufacturing, driven by substantial investments and strategic policies. With the CHIPS Act expected to triple domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity by 2032, the need for a skilled workforce is more urgent than ever. This discussion explores the key question: What does the…

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Audio Learning is More Than Just an Alternative to Digital, But More Useful in Enhancing Education
April 10, 2024

Digital screens often dominate our lives and interactions even in schools, but the question of alternative, impactful ways of learning has become a major factor. Audio, which was long considered a secondary medium for education, is re-emerging as a powerful tool in shaping how we learn, think, and perceive the world. Studies have shown…

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The Concept of Work and Learning Needs a Massive Overhaul if Workforce Development is at Stake
April 8, 2024

Current times continue to demonstrate that traditional educational paradigms are increasingly failing to meet the needs of a diverse and evolving workforce, which is now pivoting the conversation around reimagining how we develop talent more pertinent. The rise of digital transformation, coupled with a persistent skills gap, underscores a pressing need to overhaul the…

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The Power of Boxlight Technologies Transforms Clayton County Public Schools
March 18, 2024

The landscape of education has seen much evolution and school districts like Clayton County Public Schools have emerged as a beacon of innovation and commitment to student achievement, thanks to the leadership of Dr. Anthony Smith, district staff, educators, and the Boxlight team. Recognizing the central role of technology in modern learning, the district…

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Classroom Audio is a Vital Tool in Promoting Modern EdTech
March 6, 2024

The quest for effective learning is persistent, which is why intertwining technology with teaching is so important. Enter the concept of classroom audio, which is an under-heralded yet powerful facet of educational technology (ed tech). Classroom audio, spearheaded by pioneers like Mark Jones of Frontrow Technologies by Boxlight, transcends the traditional auditory learning boundaries…

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AI and Technology Revolutionize Workforce Dynamics, Demand New Skill Sets
February 9, 2024

In this episode of DisruptED, the focus was on the transformative power of lifelong learning amidst technological advancements and societal challenges. The guest, Dr. Keith Keating, the Chief Learning Officer at Archwell shared his remarkable journey from being a high school dropout to earning a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. The conversation centered…

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Honor Education is Revolutionizing Education Through the Ease of Course Designing
January 30, 2024

The fusion of technology and education is more critical today than ever. For a brief segment of DisruptEd, Ron J. Stefanski explored one particular factor that promises to redefine the landscape of learning. He discussed Joel Podolny, the founder and CEO of Honor Education –  an e-learning platform. Formerly the Dean of Yale School of…

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Beyond the Acronym: Exploring the Depth of DEI
January 29, 2024

The world is increasingly driven by the quest for equality and understanding, and the realms of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become more than just buzzwords; they have emerged as pivotal elements in shaping the future of education. Yet, as these concepts gain prominence, they also encounter resistance and misinterpretation, leading to polarized…

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Innovative Fifth Grader Launches into STEM by Exploring Rocket Science
January 23, 2024

For an inspiring episode of Boxlight, another young mind explores the fascinating world of rocket science, showcasing the potential of STEM education. Fifth grader Tara is spotlighted and offers some insight into her hands-on experience with rocket science, rocket design, and aerodynamics. The fifth-grade student is deeply engaged in the process of building a…

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Young Innovator Explores the World of Robotics and Robot Programming
January 23, 2024

Shifting to the fascinating world of robotics, a glimpse of how robots are seen through the eyes of a bright young mind is in focus. As technology continues to shape our future, it’s imperative to understand its impact from all age groups. Join Sidney, an enthusiastic third-grader, as she navigates the intriguing world of…

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