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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. Therefore, higher-ed institutions can track the reasons for absenteeism. Seven best education tech companies for K-12 institutions.

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A Brief History of AI

Learningtogo

1763: Mathematician Thomas Bayes develops Bayesian inference, a decision-making technique that becomes adopted for teaching machines (and people) how to make decisions using pattern recognition and predictions based on probability. 2011: IBM Watson defeats the best human players in the popular television game show Jeopardy!

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The Importance of Performance Assessment Tools in Digital Learning

Hurix Digital

According to a report by McKinsey & Company , the number of learners enrolled in online courses was 300,000 in 2011. There are various types of digital assessment tools , ranging from interactive quizzes and online simulations to data-driven analytics that tracks our learning journey.

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HR Staffs, Budgets Saw Modest Rebound in 2012

CLO Magazine

Following two straight years in which HR department staff cuts were more common than increases, the pattern reversed in 2012, according to a new survey. Twenty-one percent of surveyed human resource offices gained staff positions between 2011 and 2012, while only 11 percent experienced cuts. Arlington, Va. — Nov. — Nov.

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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. It’s a way to identify patterns and trends around the world. How can we avoid being pulled in a thousand directions and continue to thrive? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is on the rise.

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Keynote Resources from #LUC2017

Kapp Notes

It has also been found that when a person reads about certain activities in a story, the areas of the brain associated with those activities are activated.The research found that different brain regions track different aspects of a story. If the character moved, the corresponding region of the brain for physical movement became active.

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More Than 100 PowerPoint Tutorials & a Free Template

Rapid eLearning

Free Pattern Fill Tool for PowerPoint 2007. PowerPoint tutorials tracked by the Articulate community team. Training 2011 Conference & Expo in San Diego on February 7. Free motion path tool for PowerPoint and how to use it. Free Color Swatch Add-in for PowerPoint and how to use it. PowerPoint MVPs list.