Experiential learning

reDesign Launches the Future9 Competencies

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Design, Experiential learning, School, Growth, Research, Learning, Student, Nursing

BOSTON, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drawing on more than a decade of work with schools, districts, and state leaders, reDesign, an educational design consultancy, is introducing the Future9 Competencies, a free and open resource for system leaders and educators. The Future9 Competencies, which can be adopted or adapted for school or system use, are informed by the latest and most relevant research on cognitive, social-emotional, and future readiness skill development, as well as feedback and critical review from educators, students, academics, and industry leaders.

Key Points: 
  • reDesign launches the Future9 Competencies, a free and open resource that builds future-ready skills for K12 and beyond.
  • "The Future9 Competencies are a first step: they provide a way to measure the learning that matters—those crucial skills that are needed now and in the future."
  • To support educators in implementing the competencies, reDesign is hosting a free introductory webinar on March 21, 2024.
  • To learn more about the reDesign Future9 Competencies and the future of learning, visit www.redesignu.org/Future9 .

Huawei Launches Ten Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Solutions, and a Series of New Flagship Products

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Cloud, Phase transition, Marketing, ITS, Perimeter security, Restaurant, HUAWEI, Growth, MWC, SME, Commercial, Physics, Experiential learning, MRP, IDS, Huawei, Languages of Ethiopia, Network equipment provider

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei hosted the Huawei Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei hosted the Huawei Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit.
  • Huawei launched ten industrial digital and intelligent transformation solutions, and a series of new flagship products, to meet the needs of customers at different stages of industrial transformation.
  • Huawei will double our efforts to offer more intelligent digital infrastructure products and solutions that accelerate the intelligent transformation of industries.
  • As digital and intelligent transformation continues to progress, Huawei is dedicated to developing scenario-based, cutting-edge, green, and low-carbon products and solutions to meet customer needs."

Heroes Made by ThinkEd Corporation Announces a Nationwide Call for Young Storytellers with the "Student Authoring Program" for Elementary Schools

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Love, Individual, Culture, Growth, Empowerment, Experiential learning, Empathy, Learning, Life, Human, School, Creativity, Student, Imagination, Entertainment

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an ambitious move to ignite the spark of creativity in young minds across the United States, ThinkEd Corporation, an innovative provider of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for elementary schools, in collaboration with its pioneering platform Heroes Made (https://heroesmade.com/), is thrilled to roll out the "Student Authoring Program."

Key Points: 
  • Encourage Story Submissions: Students to create their stories, focusing on themes of heroism, kindness, and resilience (guidelines available).
  • Submit the Stories: Teachers to forward the chosen class stories to Heroes Made by ThinkEd Corporation by April 15, 2024.
  • This initiative underscores ThinkEd Corporation's commitment to accessibility and impact, fostering a culture of empathy, resilience, and well-being in schools nationwide.
  • "We are not just fostering a love for writing but nurturing a generation of empathetic, reflective, and creative thinkers."

TiaLinx, Inc. Revolutionizes Imaging Technology with Breakthrough AI-Assisted Solution for Degraded Vision Environments

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
High-pass filter, Multimedia, Experiential learning

This innovative technology utilizes sparse mmWave data sampling to construct precise silhouettes of detected objects, even in visually degraded environments.

Key Points: 
  • This innovative technology utilizes sparse mmWave data sampling to construct precise silhouettes of detected objects, even in visually degraded environments.
  • The EagleVU24 software, a testament to TiaLinx's commitment to cutting-edge solutions, leverages patented planar programmable polarized active antenna arrays with beam steering capability ("P3BA3TM").
  • Combined with TiaLinx's advanced sensor fusion Deep Neural Network AI technology, this solution delivers unparalleled object detection capabilities in occluded environments.
  • TiaLinx's innovative solution is poised to meet the growing demand for advanced sensing technologies in safety-critical applications.

Tennessee System Tackles Teacher Shortages with Online Teacher Apprenticeship

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Book, Curriculum, UT System, Experiential learning, Child, University, Faculty, School, Education, Student, Motivation, Volunteer State, Tutoring

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Tennessee System, which has a statewide enrollment of more than 58,000 undergraduate and graduate students and a presence in each of Tennessee's 95 counties, today announced the launch of a groundbreaking new online teacher training program as part of its Tennessee Grow Your Own Center (TN GYO), the statewide innovative teacher apprenticeship program. In collaboration with instructional design firm iDesign, the new online apprenticeship program will make it possible for aspiring educators to access a $0-tuition, flexible pathway to becoming a licensed teacher, helping to meet the growing demand for qualified teachers in the state.

Key Points: 
  • Nationally, teacher shortages continue to affect the vast majority of public schools with 86% reporting that they are struggling to hire educators.
  • TN GYO plans to serve an additional 600 new teacher apprentices annually to help strengthen the pipeline of educator talent shortages statewide.
  • In 2022, the state of Tennessee received approval from the U.S. Department of Labor to offer the first federally registered teacher apprenticeship program in the nation.
  • To create an online version of the GYO apprenticeship program, the UT system has selected iDesign , an independent instructional design firm that has worked with faculty members at colleges and universities to build and support award-winning online programs.

Cipher Neutron Appoints Dr. Bruno Pollet to its Advisory Board

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Canadian company Cipher Neutron Inc. (“Cipher Neutron” or “CN”) is very pleased to announce that it has appointed the renowned Dr. Bruno Pollet to its Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • Canadian company Cipher Neutron Inc. (“Cipher Neutron” or “CN”) is very pleased to announce that it has appointed the renowned Dr. Bruno Pollet to its Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Bruno Pollet is a member of the Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET): An Independent Advisory Council to the United Nations’ Secretary-General, and a CEET Hydrogen Task Force leader.
  • Dr. Bruno G. Pollet, PhD in Physical Chemistry in the field of Electrochemistry and Advisory Board member of Cipher Neutron stated, “In Canada and abroad, Cipher Neutron’s AEM Electrolyser Technology is a hydrogen industry accomplishment to be very proud of.
  • I look forward to applying my years of experience as an advisor to the great team at Cipher Neutron.”
    Gurjant Randhawa, M.Eng., P.Eng., President and CEO of Cipher Neutron, stated, “Cipher Neutron is very pleased to welcome Dr. Pollet to its growing Advisory Board.

17.5% CAGR to be Recorded in Academic E-Learning Market between 2022 and 2027, 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Cloud, University, Pearson plc, Language, International, TAL Education Group, USD, YOY, HTML5, EF Education First, Providence Equity, LMS, MPS, OER, Learning, Education, Student, VIPKID, Experiential learning

Educational institutions globally are responding to the growing demand for online education by expanding their offerings with new online degree programs.

Key Points: 
  • Educational institutions globally are responding to the growing demand for online education by expanding their offerings with new online degree programs.
  • Examples include the University of the Arts London launching 30 degrees, and the University of Sydney partnering with 2U for online postgraduate degrees.
  • What are the key data covered in this Academic E-Learning Market report?
  • The E-learning market size is estimated to grow by USD 192.79 billion at a CAGR of 15.87% between 2022 and 2027.

ThinkEd Unveils Heroes Made U.S. Launch: Making SEL Simple and Exciting

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Student, Medicine, Experiential learning, School, Bullying, Aggression, Emotional intelligence, Anxiety, Empathy, Individual, Emotion, Teaching, Self-management, Education, Depression, Tutoring

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heroes Made distributed by ThinkEd Corporation (www.heroesmade.com), an innovative provider of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for elementary schools announces today its strategic expansion into the United States, marking a significant evolution in the field of education technology. This launch brings to American educators and students an innovative social-emotional learning (SEL) platform that uniquely integrates digital interactions with traditional communication methods. The platform is expertly designed to engage learners fostering essential life skills and emotional intelligence through a blend of technology and human-centric approaches.

Key Points: 
  • There is no need for time-consuming preparations, and educators and students can dive right into the engaging SEL lessons.
  • The journey begins within minutes, making SEL accessible to all," said Maria Lavithi Howard, CEO of Heroes Made.
  • Heroes Made was founded by visionary individuals who recognized the need for a transformative approach to SEL.
  • Heroes Made focuses on teaching vital skills such as self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, responsible decision making, and relationship skills.

Only 22% of Higher Education Institutions Fully Embrace Skills-Based Frameworks According to The Evolllution, CAEL, and Modern Campus

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Student, Experiential learning, Learning, Student Services, Research, Monte Carlo algorithm, Work, CLR, Workforce development, Workforce, Council, Experience, Education, Nursing

TORONTO and INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- While a vast majority (86%) of higher education institutions acknowledge that postsecondary education models need to be designed around well-defined skills and competencies vital for today's workforce, only 22% have fully implemented skills-based frameworks across all of their programs.

Key Points: 
  • Higher education can't fall behind when it comes to competency-based approaches that are valued by learners and sought after by employers.
  • This insight comes from the Comprehensive Learner Records (CLR) report , a collaborative effort between The EvoLLLution, CAEL (the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning), and Modern Campus.
  • The report explores the role of skills and competencies in higher education, assessing the degree to which these frameworks have been adopted.
  • "Higher education can't fall behind when it comes to competency-based approaches that are valued by learners and sought after by employers."

Himax to Present Innovative Solutions for tinyML Opportunities with WiseEye™ AI During CES 2024

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Ecosystem, Murata, Experiential learning, DNN, AMR, Himax, AI, Privacy, CMOS, Cloud computing, CES, Life

As demand for AI grows, the number of devices with powerful processors or cloud connections surges.

Key Points: 
  • As demand for AI grows, the number of devices with powerful processors or cloud connections surges.
  • Himax’s proprietary WiseEye AI solution features local inferencing tinyML vision AI with ultralow power, a compact form factor and built-in industrial grade security and cryptography engines.
  • The Company’s first generation WiseEye AI processor, WE1, supports the mass production of a series of Dell’s premium notebook along with other endpoint AI applications.
  • At CES 2024, Himax will reveal its next generation WE2 AI processor with 32 times faster inference speed AI, and 40% peak power saving compared to its predecessor, WE1.