Articles by tag: education

Addressing Educational Disparities in STEM for Underserved Youth

Challenges and Opportunities for Minorities in STEM Jobs

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology and innovation, careers in STEM fields have become more in demand. However, there remains a significant educational gap for underserved youth in pursuing STEM careers due to institutional biases and lack of access to resources. The efforts of two chemists, Dr. Kenneth Gibbs Jr. and Dr. Ciara […]

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Great School Boards: Building a High Trust Team

Great education requires transformational leaders. What it also requires are great school boards. The Center for Public Education outlines eight characteristics encompassing an effective school board, from accountability and unification to team development and defining a vision for high expectations for student achievement and quality instruction. So, how does a school board become a […]

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Keeping in Touch with Touch and Gesture Displays

Touch displays have come a long way since their inception in the mid 1900s. Today, they have revolutionized various industries, including gaming, sports betting, digital signage, quick-service restaurants (QSRs), and education. These industries have seen an evolution in touch display technology that has transformed the way they operate, interact with customers, and gather data […]

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Autism Charter Schools: Personalized Education Leads to Thriving Students

Autism Charter Schools often have a specific curriculum designed to meet the needs of students with ASD. This curriculum may include therapies such as applied behavior analysis (ABA), social skills training, and communication and sensory integration therapies. The schools may also provide occupational and speech therapy and assistive technology to help students learn. The […]

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Educators Improving their Performance without Burnout

Depending on the type of leadership role one takes in education, oftentimes, burnout is inevitable. According to Gallup research, K-12 educators report burnout the most, with four out of 10 indicating that burnout is a normal feeling for them. However, there are reasons for that and ways educators can reevaluate their performance in their […]

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Building a Financially Resilient Workforce

Financial education is an ongoing life lesson that people continually have to learn in order to stay abreast of new ways to achieve financial well-being. Financial literacy is important, as it can not only be the saving grace in helping someone save money, but it can also be a factor in employee productivity. It is […]

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Steve Spangler On Social Media In Education

Social media in education is transforming the way students interact with knowledge, opening up dynamic, participatory avenues of learning that engage and excite. Take, for example, the broad impact of science experiments that spill out from the traditional classroom onto the global stage of platforms like YouTube. Remember the explosive glee of the elephant’s […]

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EdTech Companies Revolutionizes Global Education with Flexible and Tailored Learning Solutions
April 26, 2024

TIME magazine recently unveiled its inaugural list of the world’s top edtech companies, spotlighting the transformative role of technology in education. With companies from Singapore, the UK, Brazil, China, and the U.S. making up the Top 10, this announcement comes at a crucial juncture. The pandemic has drastically shifted education delivery, underscoring the […]

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Cybersecurity Risks and patient risks in healthcare
Cybersecurity Risks and Patient Risks are at a Crossroads as Tech Moves Rapidly
April 26, 2024

The current digital transformation reshaping healthcare is standing out not only for its rapid adoption of technology, but also for the unique challenges it’s facing in balancing its cybersecurity risks and patient risks. Healthcare systems increasingly rely on interconnected technologies and AI, but the stakes of maintaining tight security measures are incredibly high now. […]

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Healthcare Orgs, Take Control of Your Network! Level Up Cyber Hygiene with Diligent Vendor Vetting and Software Segmentation.
April 26, 2024

The digital transformation of healthcare organizations has significantly increased reliance on software and medtech devices, weaving a complex web of interdependencies in their supply chains. This shift raises critical vulnerabilities as highlighted by infamous incidents like the SolarWinds breach, underscoring the urgency for enhanced cyber hygiene practices. With recent executive orders pushing for better […]

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Tour Benchmark Products: Pioneering Cleanroom Solutions for Life Sciences
April 26, 2024

Get a feel for Benchmark Products cleanroom solutions for life sciences manufacturing customers with this mini tour of their facility.

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The Four Essential Roles of Leadership
February 21, 2023

Amidst and after the pandemic, there is more pressure on teachers to produce more outputs than inputs; people call for more responsibility and standardization in teaching and learning. This pressure trauma is showcasing itself and putting immense pressure on teachers to perform effectively, leading to burnout, quitting, and losing great people in the field. According […]

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How Can the Gig Economy Unleash Talent in a Disrupted World?
February 21, 2023

Gig economy jobs have become increasingly common over the last decade or so. This economy is centered on flexible work that provides each worker with a wider degree of independence than a typical 9-5. While it might not work for everyone, there\ are certain aspects to the gig economy which could lead passionate people […]

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Rethinking Sports Education in Schools
February 20, 2023

Most American colleges and high schools have sports teams. Even secondary schools and primary schools can offer some type of sport programming for their student body. But the culture surrounding sports education has created demanding requirements from parents and students. How are educators tackling the nature of the way sports education works in American […]

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Change Starts Here: Creative Ways to Help Kids Thrive in School
February 15, 2023

Being an educator is one of the most challenging and rewarding jobs, and nobody knows that better than Olympia Della Flora. On this episode of Change Starts Here, host Dustin Odham spoke with Della Flora about her experience as an educator, from teacher to principal to superintendent. They also discuss how you can best help […]

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Opportunity to Join Istation’s Marketing Team as a Marketing and Events Coordinator
February 15, 2023

Istation is looking for a Marketing and Events Coordinator. Join Istation’s Marketing Team and unlock your potential in the dynamic world of digital marketing. As a member, you’ll collaborate with a talented group of professionals to develop innovative strategies, create compelling campaigns, and engage with diverse audiences. Take advantage of cutting-edge tools, leverage data-driven […]

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How Educators Explore the Strategy of Implementation in Classrooms
February 13, 2023

There are various types of teaching methods available for educators to pick and choose from. However, picking the one that not only works best for their students, but is also effective, is another factor to consider. Regarding the science of reading, which is a wide- ranging discipline inclusive of both reading and writing, there […]

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Expanding Career Choice Pathways for High Schoolers
February 10, 2023

High schoolers face a lot of pressure in making decisions about their futures. The crux of those decisions stems from one core issue: career choices. Are kids equipped to make a life-defining decision at such an early age? A 2021 Joblist survey found 48% of people felt their parents strongly influenced their career path, […]

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How to Connect Grant Criteria to School Safety Needs with Dr. Paula Love
February 9, 2023

Finding adequate funding can be a difficult task for some schools. But there is a benefit when a school district, and ultimately its schools, become a grant recipient. These grants can help schools implement more educational and extracurricular programs, and even hire more staff, which can have a major impact on the quality of education […]

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Black Mothers and Microschools
January 30, 2023

Microschools have been around for a few decades, but their value rose during the pandemic. An Arizona-based organization, Black Mothers Forum, strives to give students of color opportunities that have eluded them through mainstream education channels. Arizona awarded the Black Mothers Forum micro school $3.5 million in 2021 to develop up to 50 additional […]

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