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What Can You Do with an English Degree

Kyle Pace

Lastly, the adaptability of English majors allows them to thrive in emerging industries that require quick learning and innovative communication strategies. Moreover, technical skills in media production and a strong command of language can lead to positions in both traditional and new media industries.

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Unlocking the Power of Creativity and AI: Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

Edsurge

Brian Johnsrud Global Head of Education Learning and Advocacy at Adobe The past two years have witnessed a notable surge in the use of artificial intelligence within education, marked by increased investment, deployment and integration into various educational practices. Teachers need strategies and thought partnerships.

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Inside Canada’s 50-year fight for national child care

The Hechinger Report

This movement came after decades of structured, organized advocacy , much of which started after the commission’s report. Canadian labor groups have also supported the efforts , something that has recently become a more prominent strategy in the United States, especially after efforts to pass child care legislation faltered in 2022.

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Edtech, Equity, and Innovation: A Critical Look in the Mirror

Digital Promise

A worksheet on a screen may save trees, but it will not inherently provide research-based strategies to support every unique learner. Like any business, the edtech industry includes actors that prioritize profit. Educational innovation is, at its fundamental core, a pedagogical undertaking, not a technological one.

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Osmo From BYJU’s Names Peter Glovin Senior Vice President of Educational Sales

eSchool News

sales strategy for the brand’s educational sales division, Osmo Education , as well as expand its sales team, targeting the Pre-K to Grade 5 education market. He was also closely involved in STEM-related product launches and liaising with industry advocacy groups. Osmo Education celebrated its fifth anniversary last March.

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Tight labor market hits after school

The Hechinger Report

According to the Afterschool Alliance, an advocacy group for after-school programming , 7.8 Like the child care industry as a whole, after-school programs often operate on tight revenues and low pay. “It million students were enrolled in after-school programs in 2020 , with millions more seeking access to such programs.

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How schools can help students overcome the digital divide

eSchool News

Findings from the study also support a recommendation for school systems to partner with proven and trusted programs such as those that include support from Digital Navigators — to help streamline communication, advocacy, and adoption strategies that lead to equitable opportunities for all students.