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Technology Always Changes. How Do You Best Teach It? with Mike Zanotto of Skyline ATS
The way that people eat, shop, and travel has been affected by technological advancements in substantial ways. Education, too, has transformed into a more fluid, digital counterpart. Why, then, does technology education, the courses or tools that assist professionals in learning the ins and outs of the new technology they’re using, often not take…
5 Trends Making News At IWCE 2019
What makes a conference like IWCE is the diversity of industries represented. Connectivity is truly a transcendent technology that will continue to streamline processes, make business more efficient and bring people closer together. This year, several themes became evident as emergent. Education With 5G implementation coming to the public soon there is great debate…
MVP and Closed Mold Alliance 2019
Hot off the press! The Closed Mold Alliance has just released their 2019 Workshop schedule, and Magnum Venus Products (MVP) is excited to bring you all the details for this year’s events. About the Alliance Three industry experts make up the Closed Mold Alliance. Composites One is a leading supplier of composite materials in…
Courses Prepare Students To Use Drones To Maximum Effect
While drones may be fun gadgets to fly for hobbyists, a local college is offering classes to better prepare students to operate the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) legally and safely while setting them up to use drones in professional settings. Virginia Highlands Community College is offering a three-day Remote Airman Training course starting March 20…
Teachers, Make Time for One on One Tutoring in the Classroom, with Ryan Patenaude and Dr. Paul Miller of FEV Tutor
Continuous improvement is the crux of our schooling system, not only for students but for educators, too. What the industry has seen, both through shifts in culture and technology, is that personalized, one-on-one learning is how Generation Z and future students will adapt to the modern workforce. Each teacher, district and state approaches personalized…
“The Lighting Professor” on Trends and Design at KBIS 2019
For many attendees KBIS 2019 was first and foremost a learning opportunity. There was no shortage of expertise at the event on any topic related to kitchen and bath design. One such expert is Joe Rey-Barreau, AIA, Education Consultant for American Lighting Association, and Professor at the University of Kentucky, aka “The Lighting Professor.”…
Bringing New Technology to a School District of 7000 with Rachelle Butz of Monroe District Schools
What do you do when technology in your school district is outdated, inaccessible to all students and only in their hands a few times a month? In this digital age, it’s unacceptable. This was the exact problem Rachelle Butz, Executive Director of Digital Learning for Monroe District Schools in Washington, faced. On today’s podcast,…
FETC According to Matt Miller
Putting the students first can seem like an obvious idea when it comes to education, but sometimes it can get lost in the noise created by new and exciting technology. Today’s podcast serves as a reminder that tech should serve the needs of the students, and not the other way around. Ed tech influencer…
MarketScale EdTech 02/05/19: Where Does EdTech Fit into the Workplace?
On today’s MarketScale EdTech Podcast Show, we talk to Monica Burns and MarketScale’s own Emily Rector about the use of AR in the classroom and the use of EdTech—including AR—in company training. AR is more than just PokemonGo! It’s the future of education and post-educational training, and it’s motivating venture capitalists to put their…
The Open Source Revolution for Call Recording Technology with Steve Kaiser of OrecX
Every day, people across the world receive phone calls that often begin with “This call will be recorded for training and quality purposes.” While this typically doesn’t concern the majority of folks, you’re often left wondering why these companies choose to record their calls. For contact centers and Business VoIP Providers, call recording capabilities…
When School’s Cut Energy Spending, Teachers Stay, with Tony Erickson of Cenergistic
Today, our country is in the midst of an education crisis with teachers quitting their jobs at the fastest rate since the government started collecting this data in 2001. From low pay, political climate, helicopter parents, macroeconomics, and more, teacher retention rates are at their lowest. According to the Department of Labor, in the…
American University Professor Benjamin Wright on Content Development in the Digital World
Content, content, content. Today it’s the driving factor in the great game of marketing. But with so much content out there, it’s got to be quick, engaging and intentional to be effective and drive conversions. This is especially important in the sports world, where a quality brand can influence everything from fan participation, to…
Cenergistic Keeps Education Facilities Prepared for Black Swan Weather Events
Black swan weather events can range from hurricanes to EF5 tornadoes. These events are deadly, can happen at any time, and require careful preparedness and recovery processes. Education Facilities Managers and School District Officials must think about how these events will affect students, faculty, and their departments. Different areas of the world are prone to…
5 Benefits of Digital Signage on College Campuses
Digital signage is becoming a common element on college campuses nationwide. Users of digital signage are finding the technology cost-effective and simpler than they imagined. It makes sense that institutions of higher learning would make the smart move to digital signage. This tech can greatly benefit a university in a variety of ways: Communicate urgent…
MarketScale EdTech 1/22/19: The Legacies of Higher Education and Coding Language
As technology has evolved, have our thoughts on the qualifications and training necessary to enter the workforce changed along with it? Today’s podcast takes a look at the potential legacies of two methods of education that have an eye towards the future when it comes to preparing their students. Coding for the Future The…
It’s Time for Colleges to Get Educated on the Benefits of Cash Recyclers and Smart Safes
When cash is manually managed on a college campus, it wastes valuable time and resources that could be better spent supporting students and faculty. Venues with high cash volumes are susceptible to theft and misplaced or miscounted funds, while also being hit with costly CIT and bank fees. Cash recyclers and smart safes can help…
MarketScale EdTech 01/15/19: Big Results from Unorthodox Methods
No two people learn the exact same way. The more technology that moves into the classroom, the more avenues that become available for teachers to help impart knowledge to their students. Today’s episode of the MarketScale EdTech podcast takes a look at two unorthodox ways that teachers can use tech to help their students…
MarketScale Sports & Entertainment 01/14/19: A Brave New World for Bodybuilding
This episode of the MarketScale Sports & Entertainment podcast focuses on building. We talk to Jeff O’Connell, Editor in Chief of BodyBuilding.com, about the growth of sport and how social media has really changed the game. Then, we have a teaser for a full length interview coming later this week with the Vice President…
“Best Education and Support Program” Awarded to The Alarm.com Academy at CES 2019
Alarm.com, the leading platform for the intelligently connected property, won the Consumer Technology Association’s Mark of Excellence Award for its innovative training program, the Alarm.com Academy. The Alarm.com Academy is a comprehensive training program for service providers, offering support to help service providers optimize all areas of their business. Its in-person and online programs and resources…
Delivering Quality Wi-Fi a Must for Education
In order to attract and retain the best students while being seen as a true 21st century institution, a university or college should not overlook one of its most important assets: the Wi-Fi network. Being viewed as a school who isn’t keeping up with technology will get out. If a school’s Wi-Fi is not meeting…
What Ed Tech Professionals Need to Look For in 2019
As educators return to school refreshed from the holiday break, the exciting new developments they can expect for education technology in 2019 are at the forefront of their minds. Last year saw continued strides in the ready availability of augmented reality and virtual reality technology, an emphasis on computing in K-12 curricula, and a spotlight…
Asus Reveals New Chromebooks for Education at CES 2019
ASUS will unveil a new Chromebook Education series at CES in Las Vegas next week. The devices provide lightweight, ruggedised Chrome OS computer solutions for educational use, which ASUS says continues its commitment “of providing an extensive range of innovative products and services for the education sector”. Read more at Gadget
MarketScale EdTech 01/08/19: The Power of Continuous Education
2019 is going to be a big year for EdTech, mostly because of the shift in generational teaching. Gen Z’s flexible learning style is leading to new methodologies, new technology and new initiatives for what works in today’s modern classroom. These methods of transmitting knowledge are changing and going more and more online, in…
Making College More Accessible with EdTech Entrepreneurs
“Unlike students from affluent families who get mentoring and support right from the start, less privileged students struggle to balance classes with part-time jobs. That’s where edtech entrepreneurs like myself come in, by building systems that enable students to have access to higher education and study materials. Here’s how we can provide support beyond financial…
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