Posts Categorized: Education

Upswing CEO Says Twitter’s Apprenticeship Program Underscores Demand for Diverse College Graduates

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EdTech startup, Upswing CEO Melvin Hines says Twitter took a significant step forward in underscoring the demand for non-traditional students by launching the Twitter Engineering Apprenticeship Program. According to Twitter, “Through this program, we hope to grow our technical workforce of next-generation leaders from non-traditional backgrounds and those underrepresented in tech.” Hines, the co-founder of… Read more »

Logical Operations Releases “Everyday Data Science” Certification

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The demand for data science skills is growing in companies and organizations of all sizes. While Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are changing the way product developers and engineers build intelligent automobiles and medical devices, business people in many job roles need advanced data analysis and data science skills to harness the power of the… Read more »

Industry Award Winning Platinum PADI CD Holly Macleod Introduces the Anatomy of “Neutral Body Positions” on the PADI IDC Gili Islands

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Having beginner divers perform skills in a neutrally buoyancy body position right from the start of the course could possibly prove to be impractical and inefficient as this is the first time that students have been underwater so the general advice would be to only encourage a neutral body position where students show willingness and… Read more »

Speech Blubs Gives $100k Donation to Close the Word Gap for Preschool Kids in Underserved Communities

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Speech Blubs announced today that they will give subscriptions and iPads via their app to preschool teachers and therapists who work with children in underserved communities. The widely-recognized company wants every child to have an opportunity to learn and every parent to have the tools they need to help their kids fulfill their potential. To achieve… Read more »