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STEM Everyday #262 | A STEM Workforce | feat. Nicole Otte of Endress + Hauser

STEM Everyday Podcast

In 2023, Endress+Hauser USA hosted 15 visits for more than 800 K-12 visitors from seven public and private school corporations at its Design & Innovation Studio in Greenwood, Indiana, delivering learning opportunities and resources to students and educators. The Design & Innovation Studio is equipped with Industry 4.0 technology.

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Two Universities Team Up to Stay Alive, But Stop Short of Merging

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But two private universities are trying an unusual partnership approach that stops short of a merger while still aiming to restore financial health. This fledgling network of colleges isn’t the only example of new types of partnerships. The partnership, he adds, gives them flexibility in giving those students a way into good careers.

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Class Agreed to Acquire Blackboard Collaborate. Here’s What That Means

ED Surge

That means colleges, schools and corporate-training operations pay Class for the ability to do things like give out assignments, proctor tests and take attendance inside of Zoom, one of the largest video-conferencing platforms on the market.

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As Child Care Challenges Threaten the American Workforce, Business Leaders Call for Action

ED Surge

Synchrony, for example, now offers 60 days of backup child care, up from 10 days of backup care prior to the pandemic, says Angie Hu, vice president of corporate communication and public relations. That has led the company to expand its child care benefits. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Center for Education and Workforce.

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Breaking Barriers: Empowering 5 Million in STEM

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and Edufront’s Partnership for Accessible STEM Education Serves as a Model for Corporate Social Responsibility What is Corporate Social Responsibility, and Why Should You Care? When these students hit college, however, this basic “social responsibility” lesson turns into Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR.

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Can After-School Programs Help Children Recover From the Pandemic?

ED Surge

“Engage Every Student is really trying to shine a light on where this is happening well, and to encourage more local school districts to use their money to create or expand partnerships, so that we can serve more kids.” They're definitely still there,” says Melissa Mister, chief of strategy and staff for After School Matters.

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Is There Still Time to Build Equity into Virtual Reality Edtech?

ED Surge

Concerns about equity in virtual reality are especially salient now that corporations and colleges are racing to stake claims in the so-called metaverse —an interconnected virtual space where some digital prospectors believe they will strike it rich.

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