SANDPOINT – Local youth on probation are thriving learning new life skills while serving time. Although originally a gardening program, the Plant House now teaches local youth how to make various wooden objects and offers them the opportunity to run a small business as part of their internship. . ProbationRead More →
Press Releases April 11, 2022 A new study from the Institute of Learning & Brain Sciences at UW focuses on the early reading skills of preschoolers.Rendy Novantino/Unsplash When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools across the country, students of all ages — from high schoolers in advanced placement classes to preschoolersRead More →
Many of the groundbreaking innovations and convenience that humans enjoy today are the result of hundreds of years of research. Many academics and career-driven people in high-paying jobs get their first taste of research when they complete school projects, and their research abilities intensify as they pursue higher education. TheseRead More →
A career in software development and data visualization requires a wide range of skills. Theoretically, you could acquire them on your own through trial and error. But your time could be better spent with a set of dedicated teachers. The Ultimate Big Data 2022 Certification Pack can teach you theRead More →
INDIANAPOLIS — Dozens of people attended the first Breakthrough to Excellence Youth and Parent Summit on Saturday in the east end of the city. The event took place at Martin University. There was a free breakfast followed by lessons on topics such as financial literacy and self-esteem. Then a resourceRead More →
By Makeida Antonio[email protected] The government has launched a two-year program in partnership with the Caribbean Development Bank and the European Union aimed at implementing a framework to provide certification for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the country . Director of Education Clare Browne told the Observer thatRead More →
You can see it everywhere: breakpoints and unregulated emotions on full screen. From Will Smith’s reaction to the Oscars, explosions on planes from face masks, overworked and undersupported front-line workers, and screaming brawls at school board meetings — people are struggling. Adults become unbalanced. It is this bad adult behaviorRead More →
The skills gap is real – and it’s growing. Almost nine out of 10 executives and managers say their organization is facing a skills gap or expects there will be one in the next five years. And by 2030, talent shortages in the United States alone are expected to leadRead More →
Some Marshall ISD students experienced a new way to learn math last week while having fun and working as a team. Sixth graders at Marshall Junior High School were able to hone their math skills by learning in a unique and fun way through the Geo-Glow Arcade. Elizabeth Smith, aRead More →
In his weekly Hayes in the House column, MP Sir John Hayes makes the case for T-Levels… When John Ruskin said in 1853 that “education consists in leading human souls to the best and doing the best with them”, he made a convincing argument by for effective lifelong learning. ForRead More →
Philanthropist and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Israel on Sunday to announce the launch of the Bloomberg-Sagol Center for City Leadership at Tel Aviv University (TAU), a grassroots leadership program designed to help mayors in Israel to provide better and fairer services. public services to residents, strengthenRead More →
NAMPA, Idaho — The whirring and whining of power tools fill Ford Idaho Center this weekend as high school students from across the region compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition. For the 28 teams, this weekend’s competition will determine whether they will participate in the Robotics World Championship in May.Read More →
Ould Amar said ALECSO had faced economic and political difficulties in recent years as financial contributions from Arab countries dwindled, but it has started to recover. It has an annual budget of $11 million, he added. However, Ould Amar said ALECSO has not yet succeeded in unifying curricula across theRead More →
Psychological Skills Training (PST) is a proven training method used with athletes in a multitude of sports. Psychological skills training refers to the consistent practice of mental or psychological skills with the goal of improving performance, increasing pleasure, or achieving greater self-satisfaction. This study, conducted by Middle Tennessee State University,Read More →
The 92nd Annual Montana State FFA Convention is taking place this year in Bozeman, featuring contests, officer elections and networking for tomorrow’s farm leaders. Future Farmers of America, or FFA, enables middle and high school students to learn about the farming industry while connecting with industry professionals. This year, theRead More →
A new study from Santander has found that the average British worker thinks it’s too late to change careers at the age of 45 because they can’t keep up with technology. A study of 2,000 adults found that one in five adults (21%) would like to retrain and start aRead More →
Administrators and teachers from the Allegheny Valley School District were able to enjoy a meal while donating to a good cause on Wednesday afternoon. The meal was part of empty bowls lunch, “a grassroots movement of artists and artisans in cities and towns around the world to raise money forRead More →
NNA | Update: March 30, 2022 11:18 a.m. STI New Delhi [India]March 30 (ANI/TPT): “54% of our literate population is unemployable. This is largely due to lack of skills and gaps in our training and development industry”, – says Snehal Malpani, Founder and CEO of Panacea SkillsOrganization of training specialists,Read More →
StackCommerce Acquiring new skills is one of the best ways to progress in your career or transition to a new one entirely. You might think that means going back to school and spending a fortune on tuition, but that’s not always the case. You can learn skills from home andRead More →
On March 22, eight teachers from the Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l’Est de l’Ontario (CSDCEO) assigned to Hockey Canada Skills Academy programs participated in training at the Saint-Isidore Recreation Centre. The 2nd part of the training will take place on April 6th. Hockey Canada Skills Academy programs areRead More →
NEW ULM — Nearly 40 youth teams from central and southwestern Minnesota participated in the 4-H Regional Project Bowl in Redwood Falls. This competition challenges teams of three to six youngsters by testing their knowledge of a variety of animal science topics, including dogs, horses, poultry, rabbits andRead More →
A new program called Tækifærið (“the opportunity”) aims to teach young people vocational skills that will enable them to obtain stable employment, To visit reports. In 2022, Tækifærið will offer two 13-week courses, which will teach practical skills such as how to tear off and replace flooring, paint furniture andRead More →
Editor’s Note: This editorial was distributed by Capitol News Illinois on behalf of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. On a late Friday afternoon in early March, my last appointment of the week was a conversation with interns fromRead More →
After a successful first edition in Lagos, Nigerian telecommunications brand 9mobile organized a one-day train-the-trainer workshop for teachers in Kano in partnership with the Kano State Ministry of Education. The workshop brought together teachers from across the state from junior and senior high schools. The workshop is one of 9mobile’sRead More →
ZOology and English: Not the most obvious combination of study programs, but according to new research published at the University of Pennsylvania, combining the two could boost literacy in the early years. In 2016 and 2018, a team of researchers from the university tracked the progress of kindergarten (first grade)Read More →
NEOSHO, Mo. – A few things have changed around the world since last Aggie Day at Crowder College, held in 2019. The event has become more important to organizers in light of supply chain disruptions . “Do you see the grocery store shelves empty? said Jorge Zapata, president of theRead More →
By Bernard Ongodia A baseline study by oil companies in 2013, followed by a capacity needs assessment by the government in 2014, estimated the number of direct jobs in the oil and gas sector at 14,000. This figure represents both job opportunities and a skills gap. Education service providers needRead More →
Download this week’s episode at Apple podcast, Amazon Music, embroiderer, Spotify or via RSS feed. We are all leaders and we are all followers. Whether your career path in policing is to remain on patrol or to be promoted to sergeant or higher, there are daily practices you can adoptRead More →
There is no need for a special task force to examine why Texas teachers are leaving the profession. Gov. Greg Abbott just has to drive to the nearest public school and talk to any teacher. Low wages are just the start. Add to that politicians with no teaching experience tellingRead More →
Midland Reporter-Telegram March 21, 2022 1of5 From left, dual-credit applied technology students Rhett Pierce, Riley Boren, Mason Standard, Cayden Ruiz and Colin Koonce with Erick Gutierrez (far right), associate professor at Midland College and coordinator of SKILLS USA. Midland CollegeShow moreShow less 2of5 Riley Boren working at the Pre-Delivery InspectionRead More →
FOLLOWING the success of the two previous LaunchPad Leadership programs, Australian Jewish Funders (AJF) has just announced a third cohort. The initiative is an online course open to professional and senior lay leaders of all stages of life, across the diverse Jewish landscape. The three-month course offers expert facilitation, guestRead More →
Cyber-Forensics.net Cybercrime Specialist Computer forensics is the study of the tools and techniques used to solve problems resulting from the interaction of computers with the physical world. cybersecurity is one of the most prolific careers today with approximately 3.5 million vacancies worldwide. —Timothy Benson SOFIA, BULGARIA, March 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/Read More →
Saturday, March 19, 2022 / 2:00 PM / Source by DigiStuds / Header image credit: BusinessDay To deepen practical digital skills, combat brain drain, reduce over-reliance on expatriates, reduce unemployment and create digital/IT entrepreneurs through students from public higher education institutions in Nigeria, Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) in partnershipRead More →
Construction of the Passive Solar Roller – Cultivate Cochrane’s mobile educational greenhouse – is progressing slowly and we are now entering the home stretch of the process. Once the polycarbonate and windows are installed, it will indeed look like a small house for growing food. This little unit will beRead More →
BAGUIO CITY – Twenty-five women victims of domestic violence have completed livelihood training provided by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority-Benguet as part of the celebration of International Women’s Month. The program was in partnership with Development Authority-Benguet, INAluyon-Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center-Women, Children Protection Unit (BGHMC-WPCU) andRead More →
While the pandemic is far from over, here in the UK we are moving towards a more normal life, with all restrictions lifted and working life being brought back to normal. But the question is, what does a “normal” working day look like?Companies, positions and careers have all had toRead More →
Online learning and skills-based education come top of the class for majority of UK adults and employers Online learning platforms are ranked among the best training providers for new skills by a third of the British population Yet almost four out of five UK adults still perceive barriers to accessingRead More →
Philanthropy Roundtable believes that every American should have the freedom to reach their unique full potential and achieve economic security. The roundtable supports organizations that break down barriers to upward mobility, expand opportunities, and reward hard work and persistence. Due to school closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of youngRead More →
Masks can mask a smile, muffle a voice, and make lip reading impossible. But these are minor obstacles to human interaction, says Lindsay Yazzolino, who is blind. “What interests me is that seeing the face is seen as the be-all and end-all in so many contexts,” she says. That’s whyRead More →
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians faced unprecedented challenges. Vital supplies such as face masks and cotton swabs were in short supply. New protocols had to be developed to isolate infected patients. Treating patients remotely through telemedicine has suddenly become common practice. All of these abrupt changes haveRead More →
Aaron Paul is probably best known for his role as a crystal meth addict on the hit series breaking Bad. But you might also have seen it in the high-octane automotive action thriller Need of speed. In the 2014 film, he plays a struggling speed shop owner and a formerRead More →
A Northumberland man has made a name for himself in his local community with his talent for unique metal designs, after a life-changing injury forced him out of the military. Cameron Aylwin, 26, lives in Pegswood near Morpeth with his dog Ralph. After enlisting in the army when he wasRead More →
The number of seniors is currently estimated at over 130 million. With longevity and better health care, this number will increase to 194 million by 2031 and reach around 319 million by 2050. We cannot afford to neglect the critical needs of so many people, who represent a fifth ofRead More →
QUINCY — Piper Eddy, a fifth-grade student at St. Peter, could have walked to a faucet to fill a cup of water. Instead, she used a marble to knock down a line of dominoes to pop a balloon filled with water, which flowed from a tube into a cup. “I’dRead More →
Technical education More than half of students surveyed consider coding skills vital, but more than a third don’t have access to learning By Kristal Kuykendall 11/03/22 A new survey of KX shows that more than half of American students aged 16 to 23 believe that coding skills areRead More →
The Nsentip Twins Foundation teaches Uyo girls life skills and empowers them to complete United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG) training through its Girls Community for Change (GCC) initiative. This was made known by the founders of the foundation, Uforo and Eduek Nsentip, who are nineteen-year-old twin sisters and medicalRead More →
Hands-on learning in North Idaho College’s Outdoor Recreation Leadership program was unaffected by freezing temperatures on February 23. Students in the Intro to Outdoor Cooking class drove to a frozen campus parking lot for their day’s assignment – cooking a breakfast casserole and cookies from scratch using coal-fired Dutch ovensRead More →
StackSocial Need to sharpen your computer skills to be more competitive in the job market? It’s never too late to learn. Almost every company uses Microsoft’s Office suite and eLearnOffice makes it easy to become a professional on your own schedule. Improve your skills quickly and easily as you progressRead More →
Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with high school and college students as they build their careers. Students often ask me what skills are important to bring to their first job. First of all, let me start by saying learning is cumulative. Being open to learningRead More →
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 →
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 →
StackSocial Ready to jump into the world of publishing and design? Look no further. Adobe Creative Cloud is a collection of apps and software used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography and more. Unleash your creative potential when you Get over 93 hours of educational content on AdobeRead More →
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 →