AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This commitment reflects a growing recognition of higher educations vital role in addressing global and societal impacting challenges. Through research, teaching, and community engagement, educators are uniquely positioned to shape the next generation of leaders and innovators who will be looking to tackle these sustainability challenges.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers and education industry experts highlighted earlier this year in the “ Innovation drivers in higher education ” report, student demand for comprehensive sustainability strategies is a key factor in driving this change. Sustainability is becoming a priority topic across public sector organizations.

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Careers in Government

JULY 19, 2024

A motivated and engaged workforce will enjoy greater job satisfaction improved retention, and helps you achieve organizational goals. The post Engage Your Team: Quick, Effective Strategies appeared first on Careers in Government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Data is key to a higher education institution’s ability to expose insights and improve student performance and outcomes. With many data solutions available, AWS can help education institutions map out an individualized data journey by starting simple, unlocking existing data, and moving toward a fully data-driven institution.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

George Mason University (Mason) is on a mission to build a more student centric and technologically advanced education institution. George Mason University has proven to be a leading education institution in the nation’s capital for a number of years,” said Kim Majerus, vice president, US education, state, and local government at AWS. “As

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

As a teacher with the KIPP charter school network in Houston, Texas, Dave Wakefield knew there had to be a better way for educators to gain insightful feedback on their instruction. In order to increase engagement and hands-on learning among students, for instance, many educators work to reduce their teacher talking time.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) to boost innovation using cloud technology. Through this collaboration, AWS will support MHESI to identify pilot workloads for the ministry to start migrating to the AWS Cloud.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework as a template, follow these five steps to prepare for the upcoming holiday season: Continuously educate through end-user training. They continuously monitor workloads and engagement in anticipation of critical incidents. Prepare for incidents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

The Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance launches in the UK to address the growing need for AI skills and tech job readiness Amazon is launching the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance in the UK in collaboration with education institutions, government leaders, and enterprises, with a goal to provide 100,000 people with emerging technology skills by 2030.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Fostering innovation means creating the right environment with supporting processes that enable university researchers, students, and external partners to engage effectively. Learn more about how education customers are using AWS services and how AWS is enabling sustainable solutions.

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Careers in Government

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The post How to Know Hybrid Employee Engagement Is an Urgent Problemand How to Solve It appeared first on Careers in Government. The stakes of ignoring hybrid employee disengagement are simply too high for mission-driven organizations to overlook.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

Educational institutions around the world seek reliable options that allow administrators, professors, teachers, and students to maintain connectivity and productivity on- or off-campus. In 2023, more than 2,000 education customers around the world subscribed to software in AWS Marketplace. What is AWS Marketplace?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

To address this problem, AWS, talent developers, and educational institutions have developed a map of skills necessary for the primary entry-level technology job roles. Since its launch in 2023, the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance has already engaged 1050 educational institutions and more than 250,000 learners worldwide.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 25, 2025

At Amazon Web Services (AWS) , we understand the challenges of acquiring new skills and have developed innovative, gamified solutions to make learning more engaging and effective. Empowering educators and researchers For those looking to dive deeper into ML fundamentals, AWS DeepRacer offers an immersive learning experience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

This blog is the first in a series that discusses how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in education. The series includes stories from AWS customers that are using generative AI to create more personalised and engaging learning experiences. This helps educators make deeper connections with students.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s estimated that 55 percent of educational institutions will have implemented a SaaS cloud model by 2025. State and local government organizations and education institutions tend to adopt cloud services at a lower rate for a few reasons: a lack of cloud awareness and technical skills, a shortage of IT workers, and financial considerations.

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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.

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Careers in Government

JUNE 8, 2024

The post Why Gen Z Is Shifting to Government Work, and How to Keep Them Engaged Post-Hire appeared first on Careers in Government. These young professionals have faced economic instability and are tired of the frequent layoffs in the private sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For decades, Dallas College has been a beacon of affordable higher education in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. One of our biggest challenges was not having enough people to answer phones, says Steve Glick, Dallas Colleges associate director of IT, who is responsible for student engagement platforms.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

These one-on-one consulting engagements have covered topics such as developing a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and maximizing profitability with AWS in public sector. They leveraged AWS generative AI funding to reduce costs and demonstrate solutions for their customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Through its online programs, IU aims to give people worldwide access to highly individualized education, enabling them to further enrich their lives. Dr. Sven Schütt, CEO of IU, is a thought leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), with a vision to democratize education worldwide.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

To learn more about the Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub and how your organization can engage, email Nick Osterbur or visit the DxHub website. Learn more about the AWS CIC program. Contributing AWS Authors : Jan Day, Patrick Frontiera, Nick Osterbur, and Darren Kraker

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Employers play a crucial role in this process, engaging learners and educators through skills maps, capstone projects, internships, apprenticeships, and exclusive hiring events for participating educational institutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Their data scientists and engineers were able to manage how the LLMs were engaging with and consuming the content, and then responding to student conversations.” Learn more about how higher education institutions are using AWS at the AWS for Higher Education hub.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

However, in my experience as a former chief financial officer (CFO) in higher education , financial planning for cloud computing is often not attended to with as much diligence. Frameworks for financial planning in higher education AWS offers two rich frameworks for this kind of financial planning.

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Careers in Government

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The post Neuroplasticity, Work Culture and Employee Engagement appeared first on Careers in Government. Unhealthy work cultures affect employees’ brains. Neuroplasticity causes their brains to react to the fearful, frustrating work culture they live in.

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Park Leaders

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It’s the educational programs where you’re actually talking to people that are the most effective in changing behaviors.” This reaches children from ages 0 to 8, engaging them and their families in hands-on outdoor learning experiences. “Signs don’t do much. And it is all for free!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

At the IMAGINE 2022 conference in Seattle, Washington, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the inaugural class of the AWS Education Champions community. The AWS Education Champions community is a new program to celebrate and support influential individuals whose work accelerates the digital transformation of education with the AWS Cloud.

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Homeroom

JUNE 13, 2024

Engage Every Student was launched by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona in July 2022 and is a bold call-to-action to provide high-quality out-of-school time learning opportunities for every child. Department of Education Announces the Inaugural Engage Every Student Recognition Program Champions appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

My conversations with education leaders around the world have me excited about how institutions are innovating across the board, responding to students’ ever-changing needs, and thinking big for the years ahead to future-proof their institutions. Looking ahead We are so inspired by the work of education institutions around the world.

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