Remove 2009 Remove 2021 Remove Accessibility Remove Company
article thumbnail

Tech Apprenticeships Shift the Costs of Higher Ed From Students to Employers

Edsurge

For decades, companies have offered more or less the same deal to Americans in search of office jobs: You pay for your own higher education and skills training, and then we’ll consider employing you. More companies are assuming the costs and risks of preparing people for entry-level technology roles by offering apprenticeships.

Training 167
article thumbnail

PresenceLearning and Highlights Partner To Support Children With Special Needs

eSchool News

Speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and behavioral and mental health professionals using PresenceLearning’s proprietary platform now have access to an enhanced digital library featuring a curated collection of more than 160 content pieces from Highlights’ extensive catalog. About PresenceLearning. PresenceLearning, Inc.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Best Bean Bag Covers and Replacement Covers In 2021

Fractus Learning

Filled, the bean bag chair for younger kids should be accessible without them needing parents’ assistance to climb on and off the bean bag chair. The Yogibo brand has manufactured creative bean bags and comfy furniture since 2009; these log-shape bean bag covers are no exception to the creativity shown by this company.

Company 59
article thumbnail

Most families have given up virtual school, but what about students who are still thriving online?

The Hechinger Report

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. When Salt Lake Virtual Elementary in Utah’s Salt Lake City School District opened for the 2021-22 school year, 257 students enrolled, but that number plummeted to 87 students this year.

article thumbnail

Wacom raises the bar!

Kathy Schrock

My first review of one of their products was in 2009!) As a company, they listen to their customer's comments and come up with ways to enhance their product lines to meet and surpass the needs/wants of their customers. I have been a Wacom (Wah-kom) user and supporter for a long time.(My

Tablets 86
article thumbnail

More colleges are opening branch campuses in high-demand markets

The Hechinger Report

There are hula-dancing and lei-making lessons and outposts of Hawaii’s iconic Honolulu Cookie Company and ABC convenience stores. Fifty-seven international campuses run by universities worldwide have closed, including 30 American satellite campuses since 2009. More than 40,000 have stayed permanently.

Training 104
article thumbnail

Global Collaboration Week Begins - Find a Project and Connect!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Learning2gether is a participant-driven professional development series that has produced over 420 podcasts since its inception in 2009. My position is we need to listen to all voices to understand the ways in which we can attain the goal of a more globalized education that teachers to inclusivity, diversity, relevancy and accessibility.