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7 Best Education Tech Companies for K-12 Institutes

Hurix Digital

Founded in 2011 by Ben Nelson, The Minerva Project focuses on an evidence-based learning approach. Since its launch in 2011, The Minerva Project has expanded to 10 countries across the globe. A pioneer edtech company specializing in student engagement solutions, Nearpeer came into being in 2017. The Minerva Project.

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Teachers, Thinking and Learning in 2017

CLO Magazine

Maybe not: According to a 2011 survey of millennials by TNS Research Global, 79 percent receive electronic bank statements online and 61 percent read newspapers online. Seventy-six percent also believe it’s easier to keep track of documents in digital format. Bye-bye paper? Those numbers have undoubtedly increased.

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A Brief History of AI

Learningtogo

2011: IBM Watson defeats the best human players in the popular television game show Jeopardy! 2017: DeepMind’s AlphaGo caps a series of victories against humans in what is considered the most complex game in the world, Go. Many doubt that a machine could really have performed so well and accuse IBM of cheating.

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Top eBook to Audiobook Converters

Kitaboo

The year 2011 saw the publishing of 7237 audiobooks in the US. A sleep timer can help you save energy and keep track of the pages. Digital Publishing / July 31, 2017. Listeners can tune in to their audiobooks while working out at the gym or driving back home from work. Now, the market for audiobooks seems to be growing rapidly.

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Training in a Data-Saturated World

Training Industry

According to Psychology Today, there was a 42-percent increase in the diagnosis of ADHD between 2001 and 2011. How can we avoid being pulled in a thousand directions and continue to thrive? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is on the rise. The problem is that these changes have snuck up on us.

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7 Best Practices for Maximizing the Value of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

KZO Innovations

Between 2011 and 2017, participation in resource groups among companies who ranked in DiversityInc’s Top 10 leapt from 29% to 38%. Formalized in 2015, GameStop’s ERG program grew out of a 2011 focus group of “diversity champions.” Track and Measure the Effectiveness of ERGs. Need help tracking ERG metrics?

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Diamonds in the Rough

CLO Magazine

According to a 2017 survey by Deloitte of more than 10,000 human resource professionals, the percentage of firms offering experiential programs to their developing leaders jumped from 47 percent in 2015 to 64 percent in 2017. Demonstrate what they can do and build a solid track record of accomplishments.