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8 octobre 2017

Number of minorities, women taking CS is skyrocketing thanks to STEM collaborations

Techno-News Blog. Following implementation of a new type of computer science option last fall — AP Computer Science Principles, which puts real-world perspectives on coding — data from 2016 to 2017 shows the number of minorities taking a computer science exam in some form nearly tripled to 22,199, up from 8,283, while the number of girls taking it rose from 12,642 to 29,708. AP CSP was born out of a collaboration between the National Science Foundation, College Board and Code.org, along with other authorized providers, who are rolling out the course and training teachers to facilitate it, reports NPR — and over half of the schools teaching the course are using curriculum from Code.org, which trained 500 teachers last year. More...

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8 octobre 2017

Report: Most Millennials Learn More from Technology than from People

Techno-News Blog. The majority of millennials ages 18-34 (69 percent) say they learn more information from technology than from people, according to a new report from nonprofit leadership training organization Growing Leaders. In comparison, just 50 percent of surveyed adults ages 45 and up said the same. More...

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8 octobre 2017

Creators of Second Life Open Sansar Social VR Platform to the Public

Techno-News Blog. The San Francisco-based company behind the social virtual reality (VR) platform Second Life has launched a creator beta for Sansar. More...

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8 octobre 2017

6 online cybersecurity courses to help you upskill

Techno-News Blog. While the tech sector is constantly fighting against the skills shortage and looking for the best talent, few areas struggle to fill its vacancies as much as cybersecurity. And for those in tech looking to upskill, gaining a certification in infosec seems like an obvious choice, given the fruitful job market. More...

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8 octobre 2017

Drexel University Online: Try Before You Buy

Techno-News Blog. In March, she took part in the one-week Drexel University Online Test Drive course, which allowed her to interact with professors, grad students and alumni. More...

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8 octobre 2017

The New Wave in Digital Humanities

Techno-News Blog. The digital humanities have supported a remarkable diversity of teaching, scholarship and service pursued by a diverse group of leaders who are shaping the field’s values and priorities. More...

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8 octobre 2017

Expert: U.S. Higher Ed a Key Resource for Global Outreach

Techno-News Blog. American colleges and universities are an “essential part of our nation’s diplomatic outreach” and critical to building the cross-cultural relationships necessary to solve the world’s most pressing problems, a U.S. State Department official said at an international education forum Tuesday. More...

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8 octobre 2017

8 Ways You Can Succeed In A Machine Learning Career

Techno-News Blog. Machine learning is exploding, with smart algorithms being used everywhere from email to smartphone apps to marketing campaigns. Translation: if you’re looking for an in-demand career, setting yourself up with the skills to work with smart machines/artificial intelligence is a good move. More...

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8 octobre 2017

Is it time for a QR code comeback?

Techno-News Blog. Remember QR codes? Those blocky, black-and-white graphics that take you to a URL when scanned with your phone were everywhere from about 2011 to 2013. More...

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8 octobre 2017

New guide designed to help Colorado educators combine online courses with traditional teaching

Techno-News Blog. A new guide released Monday seeks to help Colorado schools successfully introduce blending learning, a growing practice combining traditional classroom instruction with online coursework. More...

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