As educational institutions face an onslaught of challenges due to the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Higher Education Leadership (CHEL) has become the first partner of L-EAF, an agile framework designed to navigate the challenges of today’s education sector and IQ4Agile, a training, consulting, and coaching company specializing in scaled agile transformations […]
National architecture and engineering firm HED, with McCarthy Building Companies, joined Fresno State, a California State University, at the groundbreaking last week for construction of their new Lynda and Stewart Resnick Student Union.More than 50 years ago, Fresno State’s existing Student Union was built to serve 10,000 students; since then, enrollment has grown to approximately 25,000. Students were clamoring for […]
Chesapeake, Virginia School Buses To Be Outfitted With Safety TechnologyBusPatrol is proud to announce a new partnership with Chesapeake Public Schools in Virginia that will make the journey to and from school safer for children that take the school bus. The contract for school bus safety technology was awarded to BusPatrol on Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, and will include […]
Campaign by online sign and banner company launches today eSigns.com, the Houston-based online sign and banner company with production facilities in Brighton, Michigan, will launch a campaign designed to inspire students at all grade levels to make kindness a byword in their daily lives. For a limited time, eSigns will offer “Be the ‘I’ in Kind” banners, […]
Babson College’s Stephen Spinelli Jr., PhD, MBA’92, president of the top ranked college for the study of entrepreneurship and a leader in education innovation, has received the Entrepreneurial Achievement Award from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE). USASBE honored President Spinelli with the John E. Hughes/USASBE Award for Entrepreneurial Achievement, which focuses on entrepreneurial and philanthropic achievement […]
This week, the York University School of Continuing Studies celebrated its fifth anniversary. Created in 2015 by amalgamating one of North America’s largest English Language Institutes (YUELI) with the former Division of Continuing Education (DCE), York established one of the largest schools of its kind in Canada and officially committed to becoming a national and international leader in this field. Since […]
STUDY FINDS ATTENDING NEWARK CHARTERS CAUSES “LARGE” AND “SUSTAINED” IMPROVEMENT FOR STUDENTS The New Jersey Children’s Foundation is celebrating the release of a new study by a researcher at Boston University’s Wheelock School of Education and the Manhattan Institute. According to Associate Professor Marcus Winters, the study found that “enrollment in Newark charter schools that participate in the common enrollment […]
Research-based voice recognition technology measures oral reading skills DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Educators interested in the leading research-based educational technology can see a demonstration of Istation’s Indicators of Progress (ISIP™) Oral Reading Fluency assessments at several upcoming educational conferences in 2020, beginning at FETC (Future of Education Technology Conference) January 14-17 in Miami, Florida. Developed through a partnership with Boulder […]
FASTSIGNS International, Inc., a leading sign and visual communications franchisor, is an official endorser of Sign Manufacturing Day 2019, which takes place on October 4th. With more than 700 sign and visual graphics centers in nine countries, FASTSIGNS® joins organizations across the United States to celebrate the diversity of manufacturing and teach future generations about the variety of careers […]
LISTEN TO BILL BRONSKE ON LINK’D AM Gaming, a fast-paced and ever-expanding multi-billion dollar-a-year market, has shaped our culture and driven innovation for consumer experiences. As businesses re-tool to meet and exceed loyalty-challenged consumer expectations, enterprises are well-served by taking cues from this nontraditional industry. Bill Bronske, Senior Solutions Architect – Artificial Intelligence, Globant Bill […]
