Nature-Based Education Is Super White. Not At Detroit’s Urban Forest School.
Next City
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In Detroit, a group of Black and Brown parents are bringing their vision of culturally-rooted outdoor nature-based education to life.
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Next City
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In Detroit, a group of Black and Brown parents are bringing their vision of culturally-rooted outdoor nature-based education to life.
Homeroom
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
This month, as we’re thinking about gratitude, I’m reflecting on the tremendous impact that educators have had on my life. I would not be where I am today without the many teachers, counselors, librarians, and mentors that have lifted me up, and, now as an educator and mentor myself, I hope to pass that encouragement. Continue Reading.
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AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 9, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports education technology (EdTech) startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes.
Homeroom
AUGUST 10, 2022
Department of Education, Office of Communication and Outreach “The main function of an academic advisor is to bring holistic support to students as they navigate their higher education to post grad journey.” Universities and higher education institutions nationwide provide academic advising for both undergraduate and graduate students.
AWS Public Sector Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The education industry witnessed rapid transformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by student-centric, flexible learning. The industry made great strides in the digital divide, but there are still challenges that education leaders seek to address. Learn more about how AWS helps higher education institutions innovate.
Homeroom
AUGUST 12, 2024
Department of Education is working in partnership with states and school districts to eliminate educator shortages in our nation’s schools. Thanks to the leadership of state and local education Continue Reading The post Department Convenes States to Elevate Support for Educators appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
MAY 7, 2024
I’ve related to and reflected on this statement all throughout my educational journey, but especially as I’ve worked to instill Native language & culture in Continue Reading The post Walking a Path Towards Indigenous Education appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2023
As the education field continues to evolve, data-driven decision making is an essential strategy to transform teaching and learning practices and unlock new opportunities for student success. To help accelerate innovation in education, AWS has launched the new AWS Education Accelerator.
AWS Public Sector Blog
APRIL 8, 2024
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most disruptive technologies in history, offering higher education institutions the opportunity to re-imagine a world where learning is highly personalized, seamless, and available to everyone.
AWS Public Sector Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Education leaders are eager for solutions to the difficulties facing schools across the country. With strained local resources impacting educators, it is more critical than ever for the education community to adapt and evolve to meet student needs and address challenges.
AWS Public Sector Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
This post discusses how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help you set up a unified search platform for educational content using Amazon OpenSearch Service. With digital learning becoming increasingly popular, managing a vast amount of educational data can be challenging. Use an S3 bucket as the ingestion point.
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
APRIL 30, 2024
Dear experienced grant writer, I want to write a grant proposal for education to prepare to start a business is this ok? Thanks, Eager learner Dear eager learner, Great question!
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
US health systems could address workforce shortages across a wide range of healthcare roles by setting up their own education entities or partnering with postsecondary-education institutions.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The education sector has gone through a transformative technological change in the last few years. These solutions show that students all over the world can get quality education over the internet. These solutions show that students all over the world can get quality education over the internet.
Homeroom
APRIL 26, 2024
Department of Education announced the 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. are implementing environmental education standards, flipping the switch on solar Continue Reading The post U.S. Today, the U.S. School systems across the U.S.
Homeroom
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
By: Patti Curtis, Senior STEM Advisor, Office of the Deputy Secretary On August 14, 2024, the Office of the Deputy Secretary, in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), held a YOU Belong in STEM webinar entitled Inclusive Higher Education Pathways that featured grant programs for minority serving institutions (MSIs) (..)
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The head of Europe’s largest private university group believes that AI technologies are critical to advancing the institution’s mission of flexible, personalized higher education.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 2, 2024
Managing access to websites and safeguarding users from harmful content is a critical component of a layered cybersecurity approach, especially in educational settings. Schools and institutions of higher learning have a responsibility to provide a secure online experience for their students and staff.
Open Access Government - Technology News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Providing ‘safety rails’ is key While the majority of school children are using AI to help with their school work, its popularisation has also increased their anxiety about education. It is clear that the education sector needs to introduce guidelines for students’ use of AI – and quickly.
Google Public Sector
APRIL 26, 2024
For example, an estimated 920 million people globally have an education that does not match their job 1 , while 60% of workers will require new training before 2027 but only some have access to adequate training opportunities 2. Speed has also improved by using Vertex AI.
Homeroom
JULY 19, 2024
My education has definitely prepared me to pursue a Continue Reading The post Student Voice: Career and Technical Education in Puerto Rico appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
postsecondary education system provides students with many flexible pathways to earning a bachelor’s degree. Nathan Sotherland, Kevin Stange, and Jordan Matsudaira The U.S. One of the most important of these is the opportunity to start a degree at a community college and transfer to a four-year degree program.
Homeroom
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Responding directly to President Continue Reading The post New AI Toolkit to Empower Educational Leaders on Safe, Ethical, and Equitable AI Integration appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
JANUARY 26, 2024
The need for mental Continue Reading The post We Want to Hear From You: Supporting Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Needs in Higher Education appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
JANUARY 18, 2025
Department of Education. Department of Education. Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts from the U.S. The post Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts from the U.S. appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
JULY 24, 2024
Department of Education (Department), under the leadership of U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible higher education system. By: John Garcia, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development The U.S.
NLC (National League of Cities)
JANUARY 9, 2025
Efforts by city leaders and their partners to link young adults, ages 16 to 24, with educational credentialing options and work and job training often reveal that a young person has basic needs to meet first. Among these needs, housing ranks high.
Homeroom
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Department of Education (Department) today launched the Career and Technical Education (CTE) CHIPS Challenge, a $1 million prize competition, funded by the Carl D. Department of Education Launches $1 Million CTE CHIPS Challenge appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Homeroom
JULY 19, 2024
Throughout my education, my advanced STEM classrooms consistently lacked peers and educators who looked like me. Continue Reading The post Breaking Barriers: Creating Inclusive STEM Education for All Students appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Curriculum Associates is an education technology ( EdTech ) company using data-driven technology to bring personalized, evidence-based learning to K12 education institutions. Their personalized assessment and instruction products serve more than 13 million students and over 1 million educators around the world.
Homeroom
JANUARY 3, 2025
I completed an alternative teaching certification program to help change the odds for young Continue Reading The post Raising the Bar for Better Retaining BIPOC Educators through Mentorship appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
Google Public Sector
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Merlyn Mind is demystifying AI for enterprises and transforming how people and computers work together, starting with educators. “We In education, for example, teachers, students, and administrators have domain-specific needs, all of which custom AI assistants can help address to improve productivity and enhance outcomes. “The
Google Public Sector
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Learn from inspiring success stories: Discover impactful case studies, like empowering examiners with AI, building disaster resilience, and revolutionizing education. Save big with special discounts: Enjoy exclusive pricing for government and education registrants. Be part of building a better future for everyone.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 11, 2024
Leaders in education and state and local government know that technology is changing at a rapid pace. That’s the central theme of this year’s AWS IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot.
Next City
AUGUST 31, 2022
An engineer-turned-educator says cities get it wrong when they criminalize Black youth’s hobbies, rather than seeing them as an opportunity.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Leaders in higher education recognize that generative artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, and other advanced technologies are rapidly changing how education and research happen on campus.
Homeroom
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Department of Education When we talk about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, its easy to picture coding camps, robotics clubs, or students experimenting with augmented reality. By: Samyukta Dinesh, Policy Fellow, Office of the Deputy Secretary, U.S.
Next City
AUGUST 10, 2023
By constructing duplexes on vacant land for the teachers, the groups aim to provide educators with a strong community while ensuring that teachers live and work in the district they serve.
AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Consequently, there is a widening skills gap that the education sector needs to address. To help meet this challenge in Australia, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has deepened its strategic collaboration with the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education (DoE) , which prioritises both educator and student upskilling.
Government Technology Insider
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Of the many lessons learned during the pandemic, one of the most impactful is that education doesn’t–and shouldn’t–happen only in the classroom. The digital world and the multitude of online educational tools offer so many learning opportunities that can help students and teachers prepare for the future.
Homeroom
JANUARY 13, 2025
Department of Education School leaders face challenges hiring qualified STEM teachers due to low compensation, limited career pathways, and difficulty tracking supply and demand. By: Mekka A. Smith, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Deputy Secretary, U.S.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 10, 2024
The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. More than 30,000 students are training through the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 23, 2024
To help meet this demand for talent, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance is expanding into Texas, with support from key collaborators across industry, education and government. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 1, 2024
After responding to the increased need for online learning during the pandemic, the market for educational and professional learning content has continued to expand. The global digital education content market is predicted to jump from today’s $60 billion market value to a $180 billion in the next decade, according to FactMR.
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