Articles by tag: education

Texas Extends Virtual Education Funding, But Educators Still Lack Proper Training for Maximizing Ed Tech Learning Tools

With technology infused into nearly every aspect of our lives, even education hasn’t escaped its transformative reach. Education technology, better known as Ed tech, is the way of the future and it increasingly saw a rise during the COVID-19 lockdown. Now, the traditional schooling in the classroom is undergoing a metamorphosis, with  virtual and […]

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Unlocking Potential: A Chat About First-Generation Students with Micah Johnson

In the land of higher education, first-generation students are sailing uncharted seas. Often, they are navigating without a family compass to guide them, and the stakes are high. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, as of academic year 2015-2016, 56% of undergraduate students are first-generation. These students face unique hurdles, and their […]

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Learning Through Life’s Lessons: An Insightful Conversation with Mike Leissa on Straight Outta Crumpton

As our world grows increasingly interconnected, the importance of leadership and personal growth has never been more critical. In an era where technology is shifting the landscape of industries and human interaction, there remains a timeless need for genuine connections, empathy, and values-based leadership. This is the theme of a recent episode of Straight […]

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Preparing Students for Life, Not Just College with Stephanie Malia Krauss

In an era where students are grappling with uncertainties and challenges presented by the pandemic, the question arises: how do we prepare students for life, not just college? The stakes are high and the need for reimagining education is urgent. Now more than ever, the discussion must shift towards a comprehensive approach that caters not […]

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Thirdera aims to further revolutionize productivity with ServiceNow’s Knowledge 2023

As businesses become more reliant on technology and technology progresses at lightning speeds, knowledge events have become increasingly popular. In fact, the global market for Knowledge Management in 2022 was estimated at $569.6 billion and is projected to reach $2.4 trillion by 2030. ServiceNow, a leading digital workflow company, has announced its highly anticipated […]

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Modern Classrooms: How Technology is Revolutionizing Education

Modern classrooms are rapidly adapting to the surge of digitization in our world, with advanced software solutions driving this change. Interactive student lists and station displays, once a luxury, has become a necessity, revolutionizing traditional teaching practices and fostering increased engagement and communication between educators and students. Araceli Ceceña, MTSS Specialist for Longview School, exemplifies […]

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Best Practice Student Scholars

Optometry students should apply to CooperVision’s Best Practice program to gain invaluable industry insights, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Enhance your skills, learn from experts, and stay ahead in a competitive field. Unlock your potential, build a strong foundation, and pave the way for a successful career in optometry.

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Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense in Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Battle
April 26, 2024

Recent cyberattacks, including a major incident at Change Healthcare, have highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare systems, propelling cybersecurity to a critical concern across the industry. In particular, the lack of network segmentation has exposed healthcare infrastructure to increased risk, affecting essential services and compromising patient care. As healthcare institutions continue to integrate more digital […]

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Investing in Water Quality: Florida Takes a Proactive Strategy for Sustainable Infrastructure
April 26, 2024

Amid a national conversation on infrastructure and environmental sustainability, Florida positions itself at the forefront with a significant financial commitment to investing in water quality. Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent announcement of a $1.5 billion investment, focusing heavily on the iconic Everglades Restoration Project, comes at a critical time. As Florida’s population continues to swell, […]

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How to Fortify Healthcare Networks: Training and Collaboration on Cybersecurity Best Practices
April 26, 2024

Recent cyberattacks on healthcare systems, including a significant breach at Change Healthcare, have underscored the vulnerabilities within the sector, highlighting the potential impacts on patient care and privacy. As healthcare continues its digital transformation, the demand to fortify healthcare networks has grown louder. This heightened focus on securing healthcare data and infrastructure is a […]

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Big Box Retailers Must Embrace AR and VR Technologies to Stay Relevant in a Shifting Market
April 25, 2024

Big box retailers are increasingly focusing on the experience economy, integrating experiential elements to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction as retail landscapes evolve rapidly. This shift toward creating holistic shopping experiences is driven by consumer demands for more than just transactional interactions, a trend accentuated by the widespread adoption of technological innovations in the […]

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Collaborative Tech Talk: ScreenBeam in the Classroom
May 18, 2023

Teachers have a lot to keep up with when it comes to classroom structure. This is not always helped by new technology, which can sometimes make a complicated job even more so. But there are some new technologies which are actually improving the lives of teachers. ScreenBeam’s 1000Edu is one of those pieces of tech, […]

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STEM Education: Meet Steve Spangler Who Has Billions of Views on Social Media
May 13, 2023

This episode of the CoachYu Show features Steve Spangler, Founder of Steve Spangler Science. Steve is an educator who has been pushing STEM education and has garnered a billion views on social media doing so. Today, Steve shares his journey from being a traditional classroom teacher to becoming a product entrepreneur, public speaker, and […]

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Overcoming Challenges in Education: A School Principal’s Perspective
May 11, 2023

Has anyone ever said the job of a school principal is easy? No—and that isn’t surprising. Somewhere in the definition of the term “school principal” probably should be the phrase “overcomer of challenges”. That’s what they do every day. Some of the challenges in education faced by today’s school principals range from everyday decision-making, scheduling, […]

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Voices of eLearning: Modern Classrooms Project
May 4, 2023

A teacher’s job can be a hard one, and that is especially true when the tools at their disposal are not improving the classroom. The struggle of keeping students engaged and having them actually learn something is on-going, but various solutions exist. And one non-profit—Modern Classrooms Project—has found a unique solution to improving the work […]

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Reinventing Education to Help with Student Behavioral Issues
April 24, 2023

A recent School Pulse Panel study revealed a concerning trend in U.S. education today, student behavior. The data within the study suggests schools are facing substantial behavioral challenges post-pandemic, and they feel they need more strategies to address them. Educator, Author, and Host of The Future of Education, Michael B Horn, said that when he […]

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The Strength of Cooperation: How Municipalities and Arborists Can Work Together
April 24, 2023

Municipalities and Arborists In this episode of Building Roots, Wesley Rivers sits down with Ron Schmidt, councilman for the City of Argyle, to discuss municipalities and arborists can work together to preserve tree canopy amidst development and growth. With 31% of the area covered by trees, Argyle is a small town with a big heart […]

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Modern Classroom Approach: Supporting Student Learning Outcomes
April 10, 2023

Everyone knows it – education needs to change. Our educational landscape is outdated and antiquated. The current education system does not support students the way it needs to, and test scores and international rankings show that. So, how does our approach to classroom teaching need to adjust to modernity? The latest episode of the Future […]

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Addressing the Lack of Diversity in STEM Careers
April 3, 2023

Minorities continue to face challenges in pursuing STEM careers due to a lack of access to resources and institutional biases. Early education programs often fail to expose them to technology career paths or inspire a love for technology. The lack of role models within their circles discourages them from pursuing STEM careers and has […]

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Increasing Diversity in STEM Means Creating More Early Education Opportunities for STEM Exposure
March 23, 2023

It is no secret that STEM fields have long been lacking in diversity. Even as women have become the majority of holders for undergraduate degrees, they still are underrepresented in STEM. For example, recent research from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics shows meager progress on diversity in STEM; the STEM workforce […]

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