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7 Considerations When Hiring and Recruiting for Tech Jobs

EdTech4Beginners

As per Korn Ferry’s insights, by 2030, more than 80 million jobs would have no takers. The gig economy is vast and evolving, especially in IT and software development. Software developers are enticed by the prospects of working for high-end tech companies on new technologies and get paid well. Proper job description.

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What the World Can Teach the US About Education Technology

Edsurge

China’s Education Modernization 2030 Policy and Ten Year Development Plan for ICT and Education 2010-2020 are among government initiatives named that intend to improve the country’s education in the long run. For now, this remains a work in progress, as many tools are still not compatible when it comes to sharing and analyzing data.

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The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education

Edsurge

Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. According to Dell Technologies and the Institute for the Future, 85 percent of the jobs in 2030 don’t exist yet.

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Riverside Insights Acquires Aperture Education

eSchool News

With our K-12 solutions for students and educators, Aperture and Riverside have a synergistic goal of enriching one billion lives globally by 2030,” said Rajib Roy, CEO of Riverside Insights. This system enables education leaders to make strategic, data-based decisions about SEL within their organizations.

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Pearson’s Former Product Chief Reflects on the 4 Megatrends Shaping Global Education

Edsurge

Since then, I’ve built award-winning educational CD-ROMs, led the development of formative assessment, curriculum management, and student data systems like Schoolnet and Powerschool, and most recently, managed strategy for Pearson’s $6 billion global product portfolio as its chief product strategy officer. Which brings me to.

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Don Johnston Incorporated Joins Texthelp Group; Edtech Giants Join Forces to Help Students Across North America and the Globe

eSchool News

Texthelp’s goal is to use its assistive technology to help 1 billion people with reading, writing, and numeracy by 2030. It is focused on helping all people learn, understand, and communicate through the use of digital literacy and accessibility software. Together with Don Johnston Inc.’s

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Why it matters that Americans are comparatively bad at math

The Hechinger Report

READ THE SERIES Meanwhile, the number of jobs in math occupations — which “use arithmetic and apply advanced techniques to make calculations, analyze data, and solve problems” — will have increased by 29 percent in the 10 years ending in 2031, or by more than 30,000 per year, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures show.

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