Workers and job seekers in the Netherlands can apply for a STAP budget of up to €1000 for training and development from the central government, the Universities of the Netherlands (UNL), made up of 14 Dutch universities that work together to strengthen the university sector, announced. The STAP budget, orRead More →
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On Saturday, two students from Perry Hall, a student from Bowie and a student from Woodbridge beat competitors from across Maryland to win the 13th annual Maryland Regional Braille Challenge. Perry Hall’s Sujan Dhakal, Woodbridge’s Naomi Jean Mills, Perry Hall’s Eniola Osunkoya and Bowie’s Henry Tucker wonRead More →
Percy stood firm in his place and shook his head in defiance. No matter how much Tessa Betke tugged and tugged, the steering didn’t move until she was good and ready. Then Betke, 17, a high school student from Santa Fe in Alachua City, lovingly scratched his chest. As soonRead More →
If Yariel Espinet, a high school student from Amsterdam, ever opens his dream Mexican restaurant, he could very well put chicken soup on the menu. Sure, chicken soup isn’t a traditional Mexican dish, but it’s Espinet’s favorite dish out of all the recipes he’s made so far in his freshmanRead More →
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said that with advancing technology, there is a need to equip Nigerians with the knowledge and skills to drive innovations to solve the challenges. Osinbajo made this known in Abuja on Saturday, during the First Lego League (FLL) Robotics Championship 2021/2022 on theRead More →
As organizations increasingly realize the relevance of soft skills, they are investing in training their workforce to enable the formulation of a lasting bond between customers and the brand. By Kunal Vasudeva The integration of soft skills in the hospitality industry is not new. Soft skills are intrinsic to theRead More →
£37,500 invested to keep digital skills growing in the Humber region Boost comes as Hull and East Yorkshire are named the UK’s fastest growing region for digital jobs 37 local elementary schools get super-fast broadband for the next generation of online learning A new campaign to improve the digital skillsRead More →
Finnegan is the education coordinator for First City Players and host of Ketchikan Area Council for the Arts and Humanities stories at Latitude 56 storytelling events. Melanie Cornwall, a teacher at the Tongass School of Arts and Sciences, contacted FCP in the hope that someone would be willing to undertakeRead More →
Apparently everyone is playing the biggest game of the season. This RPG went viral like few games before, quickly becoming the biggest game its legendary team has ever released. It seems like everyone is talking about it. This game, of course…isn’t Elex 2. However, for those uninterested in From Software’sRead More →
A neighborhood school, William McKinley Elementary School provides academic and emotional support and educational opportunities for students and their families. Located at 2101 N. Orkney St., the school’s vision is for its 313 students to think critically, challenge systems, and advocate for the rights of all people, including those withRead More →
India accounts for 31.7% of the total number of STEM graduates globally and has one of the largest STEM job markets in the world. The country is also the third-largest hub for unicorns and regularly moves the global innovation index. These gratifying figures are a testament to India’s growing prowessRead More →
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Some of the most needed skills right now are Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Business Analytics, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain , Big Data engineering. By Professor Tapan K Nayak The business world is in a perpetual state of flux and innovation. The dynamism ofRead More →
McLean County Ground Search and Rescue Corporal Larry Brink points out fake evidence he found during a search drill Saturday morning at Fairview Park in Normal. Brendan Denison NORMAL — As a boy, Larry Brink roamed the rain-soaked ground for night owls with his dad after dark. But he neverRead More →
PHOTO: Timestopper Are we facing a global digital skills crisis in the workplace? Absolutely, according to a Salesforce study. Salesforce released its Global Digital Skills Index 2022 and found that nearly three in four respondents globally say they do not have access to the resources to learn the digital skillsRead More →
PHOTO: Wildwood Park in Thousand Oaks. Photo by klotz. by Kimberly Riverskimberly@vcreporter.com Join the Conejo Open Space Trails Action Committee Are you a trail user in the Conejo Valley area? Want to get involved in maintaining local trails and improving access for all trail users? Consider applying to the ConejoRead More →
February 23, 2022 Celebrities such as Michelle Obama and Lady Gaga have worn Brandon Maxwell’s designs. Now the question is whether Walmart customers will do the same – and maybe even some at Target. Walmart has announcement the launch of the spring 2022 collections under its Free Assembly and ScoopRead More →
Skillpoint Alliance – a Central Texas nonprofit organization that provides fast, free skills training in the skilled trades to low-income, underserved, and poorly accessible populations – announced today that, with support from the Permian Strategic Partnership, it extends its services to the Permian Basin in 2022. Skillpoint Permian Basin willRead More →
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The Boys & Girls of Oxford, in partnership with Segment Productions, will film the first in a series of podcasts focusing on the workforce, career readiness and entrepreneurship on Thursday, February 24 at 4 p.m. Guests on the first episode include pro coach Deon Hodges, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Derrick BurgessRead More →
LONDON, February 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TIGA, the network of game developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video game industry, has highlighted the importance of developing “soft” skills as well as technical skills in video game industry, including teamwork and communication skills. TIGA made the commentsRead More →
Wolverines Football Training Inc. aims to take youngsters to the next level of their game by focusing on speed, strength and agility, as well as skill and technique. Born in May 2021, the program bridges the off-season gap running from November to late July around Regina Minor Football (RMF) season.Read More →
By Mike Allen Pictured: Oasis trainer David Beevers helps Trinity Place resident John Hurst with his new tablet. February 19, 2022 (San Diego) — Getting homeless people off the streets is just one step in a multi-pronged approach to achieving a life of self-sufficiency. An example of a follow-up stepRead More →
Sarah Oliver A fun and engaging classroom at the Caroline Springs Library is available to parents by reservation and introduces children to the world of books and imagination. The sessions include stories, songs, rhymes and an introduction to Auslan and are aimed at three year olds to be given toRead More →
In each early childhood foundation stage classroom, there will be regular sessions of child-initiated learning, commonly referred to as “discovery time”, which all foster children seem to love. As teachers, we expect to see a wide variety of creative and playful learning occurring during this time; we want to witnessRead More →
A new program at Washougal High School is helping students earn school credit while connecting things they learned in their vocational and technical courses with real job skills. Fedrico Pineada, Jackson Lynch and Emma Beaudoin are three of 20 Washougal High students participating in the school’s new work-based learning programRead More →
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Instead of spending his school day reading, Grant Martin and his fourth-grade class took the reading to the dogs. “They’re just the sweetest,” Grant says. This group of Wealthy Elementary students spent their Wednesday reading to animals in the West Michigan Humane Society. It started outRead More →
In this 2019 file photo, Tanisha Robinson, right, an instructor for Adult Education Services at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, helps student Marvin Brown study for his GED test at the Hough Multipurpose Center. Below-average adult literacy and numeracy (the ability to work with numbers) in Cuyahoga County is holdingRead More →
Scones with jam and cream, spinach cannelloni and curries are helping all youngsters learn life skills in a remote New South Wales community. Key points: Around 45 local teenagers worked in the caravan in its first year It teaches skills such as food preparation and budgeting All profits raised areRead More →
SINGAPORE, February 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Help identify students’ social, cognitive and emotional skills so they can better prepare for their careers, Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment have developed the Employability Skills Framework. The framework is based on extensive research into employer needs and is aligned with the CambridgeRead More →
Students will now have the opportunity to test their learning on a construction bulldozer thanks to a donation from Anderson Equipment Co. The donation will support the Heavy Construction Equipment Technology program at the Pennsylvania College of Technology. The five-month assignment, which runs through April 2022, gives students of HeavyRead More →
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BIXBY, Okla. – Oklahoma teachers hope lawmakers will vote against taking funds away from districts to help with social and emotional learning. Senate Bill 1442 introduced this session aims to do just that. Bixby West Intermediate has a social, emotional, and relationship-building curriculum that shows the importance of these skills.Read More →
HANNIBAL — Kamylle Green is ready for her interview. The second year of Hannibal High School was competing in the SkillsUSA competition hosted by the Hannibal Career Center and Technical Center. SkillsUSA is a student organization for vocational and technical schools that holds an annual skills and trades competition. LocalRead More →
Virtual event organized by the United States Consulate to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Young people need an ecosystem to take the first step towards innovation in science and technology and develop skills for problem-based learning, said Gitanjali Rao, the 16-year-old Indian-American inventor, author andRead More →
Many children with autism spectrum disorders have average or above-average intelligence, but autism can still affect learning in many ways. Many autistic children are good at drawing and art. While all children are unique and have different ways of learning best, children with autism may need a special approach toRead More →
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) and the Lehigh Valley Health Network Pocono Region Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) announced a virtual series that will help first-time moms build strong personal financial skills as part of of a voluntary support program. NFP provides free support, counseling andRead More →
CARDIFF, Wales — Playing with dolls can help children think about what other (real) people may be saying or feeling, which improves their social skills when interacting with others. Researchers from Cardiff University and King’s College London say they found increased activity in children’s brains in a region that promotesRead More →
Pioneer high school graduates from Quezon City Science High School cheer and throw off their graduation caps in April last year after commencement rites. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PHOTO THE Department of Education (DepEd) has launched the Technology Assisted Professional Immersion Benefit or Oplan Tawid to provide secondary school (SHS) studentsRead More →
GNAT General Secretary, Thomas Nii Musah We are not against education reforms, GNAT NTC should stop being a regulator and implementer, GNAT We represent the best for education in the country, GNAT The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has reacted to an alleged proposal to introduce a basic educationRead More →
High angle view of cars on production line in factory. Many robotic arms are welding on a metal car body in a manufacturing plant. 3D rendered image. The government’s vocational training policies have not been fair enough to address the country’s skills shortage. Experts say more needs to be doneRead More →
Today (7 February 2022), the government is calling on industry leaders and the general public to help find and nurture the next generation of transport leaders. A 12-week consultation will help to better understand the future skills needed to boost diversity, close the skills gap and promote careers in theRead More →
Last update: February 6, 2022 Lost Ark has many classes available at launch, all of which are oddly interesting and thematically different. One of those that are exceptionally unique is the Lost Ark Shadowhunter, a class that uses a mix of melee weapons, ranged assassins, and demon powers. If you’reRead More →
A spokesman for Jobs, Workforce and Skills Minister Stuart Robert said the government had provided more than $7 billion in funding to boost apprenticeships and work placements. “We start 2022 with nearly half a million job-ready Australians up-skilling or up-skilling with well over 270,000 JobTrainer sign-ups and the highest levelRead More →
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I commend the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for identifying literacy as a crucial aspect of education and its commitment to distribute $18 million in grants to improve literacy in the State of Missouri. . Literacy plays an important role in reducing inequalities between genders, races and religionsRead More →
BENGALURU: India leads in digital skills readiness, with 72% of survey respondents saying they are very actively learning digital skills to prepare for the future of work, according to latest global index Salesforce digital skills. Around 66% of respondents in India said they felt equipped to acquire digital skills. TheRead More →
Juliette Akoje in Abuja The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to review the basic education curriculum and make skills acquisition a compulsory subject. It has also mandated its committees on education and basic services and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to ensureRead More →
Feb. 02 (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed the urgent need to introduce skills acquisition as a compulsory subject in the basic education curriculum as part of ongoing efforts to combat rising unemployment rate in the country. Lawmakers specifically expressed serious concerns about statistics from the NationalRead More →
On average, children aged 11 to 18 play three and a half hours of esports a day, either at home (94%) or at a friend’s house (40%). While some parents don’t understand the ins and outs of esports, six in ten believe it can play a positive role in education.Read More →
The skills challenge in Africa remains an obstacle to growth. In South Africa, the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) was established in 2010 as a way to connect people to skills development and try to ‘tackling bottlenecks‘. This question was also addressed by the Labor Market Intelligence Research Programthe BusinessRead More →
Joe Pacitti, Managing Director, CeeD As a group of industry sectors – anything food and beverage, transport, defence, aerospace, electronics… in fact, almost too many to mention, some areas have had more challenges or opportunities than others. Overall a reasonable level of resilience has been demonstrated and it is safeRead More →
Mentor-led bootcamps cover tracks in cybersecurity, data analytics, data science, and software engineering, with an emphasis on working adults and non-traditional students. “This partnership builds on our strength in providing in-depth and flexible learning opportunities for students at any stage of their career path, and Springboard’s expertise in project-based onlineRead More →
Achieve one, teach one. It’s a personal motto for Tarrance “Tiny” Williams, who is redoubling her efforts with Levels Music Studio Camp to help a new generation of young music-makers in Montgomery. “Personally, it’s a passion, man,” said Williams, who grew up in the Southlawn neighborhood of Montgomery. “Look intoRead More →
Governor Doug Ducey celebrated School Choice Week focusing on education options and resources and building on the commitments he made in his recent State of the State address to Arizona lawmakers. “If you want to see a governor’s values, take a look at a governor’s budget,” Governor Ducey said inRead More →
77 years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Soviet army entered the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp and freed more than 7,000 prisoners, according to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. Auschwitz is well known for being the largest concentration camp operated by Nazi Germany during World War II. Coinciding with Auschwitz LiberationRead More →
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With all the changes happening in student life amid the pandemic, such as virtual learning, developing and practicing soft skills has become more difficult. A fourth-year biomedical science student at the University of Guelph wanted to help students take their soft skills and learning to new heights. So he wroteRead More →
In a 1931 test, the British scholar and philosopher Bertrand Russell wrote: “The fundamental cause of the problem is that in the modern world the stupid are sure of themselves while the intelligent are full of doubts.” He titled this essay “The triumph of stupidity.“ Russell was not the firstRead More →
The best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews at Apple podcast Where Podcast One. Calling the military software factory a software factory is actually a misnomer. The service does not build software. It’s about building the skills of soldiers and civiliansRead More →