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

Edsurge

They’re designed to help people kick off careers in growing industries that pay well above minimum wage. Members include Walmart, Sony and T-Mobile. And the potential for apprenticeships to diversify the tech industry is a key message that providers like Woz U and Multiverse use to market their services.

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eLearning Brothers Expands Family with Two Corporate Training Acquisitions

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The United States may not have had robot invaders from space in mind when drafting federal cybersecurity standards for the utility industry. Even with competition on the rise from online course providers that have moved beyond education and into corporate learning, Scivally sees plenty of growth opportunities in the industry, he says.

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10 Things To Know about the Future of Blockchain in Education

Doug Levin

I recently availed myself of the chance to join and learn from many of the leading innovators and thinkers in the emerging blockchain industry at the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s DC Blockchain Summit 2016 , which billed itself (accurately, I think) as “a dialogue at the intersection of industry, regulation, and innovation.”

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This Workforce Partnership Trains Tech Talent. Can It Boost Civic Engagement Too?

Edsurge

The tall ceilings, roof-top windows, exposed steel beams and air ducts hints at its industrial past. Roughly 200 local employers, including Kaiser Permanente, OSISoft, Sony and Typeform, have also participated. . — A red staircase next to a Home Depot in an ordinary strip mall leads to an equally nondescript door.

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Mix2Go: Inside The World’s Smallest 3D Mix Facility

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Secondly, it had to accommodate a more efficient and faster workflow model than traditional commercial studios, reflecting the compressed production schedules and near-immediate turnaround requirements in today’s music industry. Nowadays, in this mainstream music industry we work in, the world is much faster.

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7 VR Glasses for Young Pioneers of Virtual Worlds

Fractus Learning

With outstanding sound, great graphics and true mobility, the HTC Vive is an awesome gateway into the virtual universe. The Oculus Rift is the device that has revolutionized the VR industry. Sony PlayStation VR (Requires PlayStation 4). The Sony PlayStation VR is the next great leap forward for video game consoles.

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WHAT’S NEW

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In addition, there is also wireless casting via built-in AirPlay that allows presenters and teachers to share content to the display from their mobile device or computer. The Omni Power Station recharges up to 10 Omni 20s at once and allows students to rent and return an Omni 20 using a self-service mobile app.

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