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4 Ways HS Students Develop the IT Skills for Higher Education

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There’s still time this school year to help high school students learn the skills they’ll require to thrive in Higher Education. Being able to use technology to its fullest is vital for students as they move from high school into higher education, yet it is not enough to assume that they will pick these skills up on their own.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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Here are some ideal subjects for left-brain dominant individuals: Electrical or Computer Engineering Electrical or computer engineering is a perfect fit for left-brain dominant individuals. Electrical or computer engineers design, develop and test electrical systems or computer software.

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Tech Professions Students Should Consider

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Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. Machine learning engineer One of the best technology jobs of the future is as a machine learning engineer. Machine learning engineers have been ranked as one of the fastest-growing jobs in the United States.

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Suffering From Labor Shortages, States Look To Build Up K-12 Digital Transparency.

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Four states—Ohio, Alabama, Indiana and Colorado—have announced that they’re now joining a growing list of states working with the nonprofit Credential Engine to enter their K-12 credentials and competencies into the Credential Registry , a platform that allows prospective students to compare degrees and credentials side by side.

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Inspire Kids to Pursue an IT Degree

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Here are great suggestions for encouraging young participation in a field that is probably the top choice for jobs: 4 Ways to Inspire Kids to Pursue a Degree In Information Technology. This is evident in how an increasing number of schools offer information technology degrees. Celebrate With Tech. More on IT Careers.

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Who will be the engineers of the future?

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Who will be the engineers of the future? Published: In recent years, EngineeringUK has published a suite of data tables to accompany chapters in its The State of Engineering report. Senior Research Analyst Marie Horton explains what these data can tell us about the future of engineering. WHAT ARE THE DATA TABLES TELLING US?

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Mentoring Matters: Building Social Capital as the Bridge to Success

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For additional ideas for making STEM more inclusive, check out this blog, STEM Education and Youth Who are Disabled: We’re Overdue for Inclusivity. For families who need support, help them connect with teachers, counselors, and educators who can help find mentors for their child. Photo credit: The New York Academy of Sciences 2.