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Generative AI is earning good grades in education

CIO

As Nelson Mandela opined, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Teachers and access to education play a crucial role in our future. Teachers educate the next generation by sharing knowledge, fostering critical thinking skills, managing parents, and developing children.

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Virtual and hybrid learning works. Here’s how to get it right.

CIO

Education is changing. In part, this shift is driven by students, who increasingly demand virtual and hybrid learning experiences that better match the ways they like to consume content at home. With no easy way to monitor student engagement there is no clear path to optimising virtual and hybrid experiences.

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How state and local governments can close the digital divide in education with fast, affordable connectivity

CIO

Education has long served as the key to unlocking economic progress and social mobility. The digital divide will only grow worse as AI and immersive technologies take on a greater role in education. In addition, students need to become adept at using AI and other internet tools to thrive in higher education and in the workplace.

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Pakistan edtech startup Maqsad gets $2.1M pre-seed to make education more accessible

TechCrunch

Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad , in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.” Maqsad announced today its $2.1

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Virtual Internships matches students with top companies around the world

TechCrunch

Remote work struck down barriers for many employees, and now Virtual Internships is doing the same for university students around the world by partnering with over 12,000 companies from 100 countries. Since its launch, Virtual Internships has increased its revenue from $100,000 in fiscal year 2019/2020 to $4.1

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Agile in education: students buying into their own learning

Agile Alliance

As a part of the Agile for Humanity 2022 Virtual Conference, one panel should be especially interesting to educators, students, and anyone interested in learning about Agile in education. Agile educators use adaptive skills to introduce … Continued. You can see all our sponsored community events here.

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Recall.ai helps companies make the most of virtual meeting data

TechCrunch

For organizations that do a good chunk of their work through virtual meetings, simply hitting record or taking notes isn’t enough to capture everything that’s said. Founder and investor Melissa Bradley outlines how to nail your virtual pitch meeting. founders Amanda Zhu and David Gu. Image Credits: Recall.ai.