Education
Typically, the education sector is slow to make a significant change. However, the benefits of technology are too substantial, and it is the catalyst driving change. Internet connectivity and technological innovations touch every aspect of our lives daily, and these same digital advancements are transforming education. Educational institutions need to remain competitive in this dynamic […]
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Transitions and change can be difficult for all children. For example, presidential elections signify the transition from one administration to a new administration. While some students may be overjoyed by the president who has been elected, others may be dismayed that their, or their family’s, candidate of choice did not win. During this time, it […]
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To what extent should children’s education reflect the changing environment that surrounds them? It seems an obvious question, right? A quick read through the relevant Wikipedia page shows that real education is an ongoing learning process favoring the development of consciousness, reasoning, and intelligence, and once suitably equipped, we all do the best we can […]
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A recent national report co-authored by Edmonds Community College’s Mel Cossette asserts that U.S. innovation will require the production and retention of workers skilled in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). “The purpose of this report was to shed light on the relatively underappreciated roles and contributions of engineering technicians and technologists,” said Mel Cossette, […]
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