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Class Technologies | August 27, 2021

Class Technologies Inc., the company enhancing virtual and hybrid classrooms by adding teaching and learning tools to Zoom, has launched Class Cares to support students and communities in need. "Class was founded from a desire to help people," said Michael Chasen, education software pioneer and Class co-founder and CEO. "Class Cares is a long term initiative that takes our team's desire to help and puts it into action through volunteering, donations, and partner...

TALENT DEVELOPMENT

V School | June 15, 2022

Sustainable Startups and Meta have teamed up with V School to offer a $1 million partial scholarship and one full-ride scholarship covering V School’s UX/UI design and web development programs online. The applications for the scholarships are open through November 1st this year. The winners of the scholarship will be announced on 8th November. "This is a truly life-altering opportunity for women in Utah Valley to break into tech and start building the live...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Promethean and Merlyn | June 22, 2022

An exclusive distribution agreement for the US market has been reached between Merlyn Mind, Inc. and Promethean®, a preeminent worldwide education technology firm. The voice-activated AI solution Symphony ClassroomTM, which gives teachers access to the Merlyn digital assistant, will be distributed by Promethean under the terms of the new deal. Customers will be able to buy Symphony Classroom directly through Promethean's network of resellers thanks to the agreement. ...

Kelly Education | July 21, 2020

If some form of in-classroom learning resumes, the need for substitute teachers could spike. If this fall includes a return to full-on distance learning, the need for subs could plummet. MinnPost file photo by Bill KelleyUntil the state Department of Education delivers final back-to-school guidance later this month, schools won’t be able to firm up their substitute teacher needs. After more than three decades of reporting to duty at schools in Minnesota — as a teacher, a principal, a...