EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
ScreenBeam Inc. | February 02, 2023
On February 1, 2023, ScreenBeam Inc., a global leader in wireless display and conferencing solutions, offered a new Grant Program for accredited K-12 education organizations in the United States and Canada. As schools return to in-class activities, with a few remote students, IT teams require technology that meets modern content sharing, connectivity, and collaboration requirements for teachers and students.
The Spring K12 Grant Program from ScreenBeam offers top solutions to achieve equitable hybrid and distance learning across campus. The SBWD1100P (ScreenBeam 1100 Plus) with ScreenBeam Conference Software, provided in the grant, provides wireless display from the teacher and student devices, simplifying connection and collaboration with in-room and remote students. In addition, ScreenBeam Conference software makes it simple to connect to in-room peripherals like cameras, microphones, and speakers.
The SBWD1100P is built with a unique multi-network architecture that includes three physical network interfaces for connecting teacher and student devices. It allows for maintaining security, digital signage, HDMI input, instant alerts and notifications to classroom displays, and centralized management. The solution comes with a three-year warranty and no subscription fees.
Spring K12 Grant Details:
• ScreenBeam will provide 1.06 units of SBWD1100P for every unit of SBWD1100P purchased. For example, purchasing 200 units will avail the buyer of 212 additional units through the grant. • Customers must buy and take delivery of a minimum of 200 SBWD1100P units between February 1, 2023, and March 31, 2023, to qualify for the grant. • A customer can get 500 units at most from the grant. • Products may be bought through ScreenBeam Authorized Resellers. • Proof of purchase is required before shipping granted units.
About ScreenBeam Inc.
Headquartered in San Jose, California, ScreenBeam Inc. is a wireless display and conferencing technology pioneer. It is the only app-free wireless presentation solution that removes all contact points and easily integrates with UC devices to combine the technologies into a single collaborative system. Users can wirelessly present and annotate content on in-room displays for a natural workflow with the solution. In addition, Integrated HTML-based digital signage can convey safety policies to guests and employees when displays are not in use. The company is Microsoft's only co-engineering partner for wireless display and enables seamless hybrid collaboration in any meeting or learning space.
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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Simplilearn | December 28, 2022
On December 27, 2022, MIT xPRO announced the addition of two new upskilling programs: Machine Learning for Business, Engineering, and Science and Executive Leadership Principles. These programs, delivered through Simplilearn's digital skills training platform, leverage MIT xPRO's thought leadership in management and engineering, developed over years of research, practice, and teaching, along with Simplilearn's dynamic, interactive digital learning platform.
The Executive Leadership Principles curriculum is designed to assist learners in grasping various organizational and leadership characteristics. Focus areas of the program include organizational strategies and capabilities, conflict resolution, navigating culture and networks, applying influence, problem solving, as well as identifying and executing leadership strengths. Through this program, participants can earn an executive completion certificate and 5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from MIT xPRO.
The program, Machine Learning for Business, Engineering, and Science, is intended to debunk myths about machine learning by utilizing computational engineering concepts and applications. Learners can obtain a Professional Certificate of Completion as well as 10 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
These programs provide the opportunity for participants to learn from MIT faculty while connecting with experts around the world and working on real-world projects. Using simulations, assessments, case studies, and tools, learners can build the ability to apply their knowledge to diverse elements of work.
About MIT xPRO
MIT xPRO, a provider of online learning programs, uses validated content from renowned experts to make learning accessible at any time and from any location. MIT xPRO programs are application-focused, utilizing cutting-edge research in the neurobiology of learning to assist professionals in developing their skills on the job.
About Simplilearn
Founded in 2010, Simplilearn is a popular online bootcamp and online course learning platform based in California, U.S., and Bangalore, India. Simplilearn provides access to high-quality, work-ready training to businesses and individuals around the world. The Bootcamps are created and conducted in collaboration with prestigious educational institutions, leading organizations, and influential trade groups, featuring renowned industry professionals and highly sought-after instructors from around the world.
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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Interplay Learning | February 01, 2023
On January 31st, 2023, Interplay Learning partnered with Dominium Management Services to provide highly effective, engaging, and scalable training solutions. Interplay Learning is an effective and scalable training solution for engaging maintenance technicians. Dominium, an affordable housing developer, owner, and manager, offers Interplay's training solutions to its technicians of all levels of experience.
With Interplay Learning's experiential, on-demand training courses and skills evaluations, Dominium provides maintenance associates with realistic 3D simulations and training content designed to develop their internal technical skills. In addition, the company offers a robust, just-in-time training curriculum to more than 350 employees across 230 communities, with a diverse catalog of technical courses and custom learning paths tailored to each employee's skill level and property needs.
After using Interplay, Dominium has seen a decrease in ramp times, an increase in internal promotions, and a rise in technician confidence. In addition, cutting-edge training contributes to Dominium's ability to establish a competitive advantage.
By creating and managing high-quality, reliable, affordable homes that lay the groundwork for more vibrant neighborhoods, Dominium contributes to the solution of the affordable housing crisis. The availability of inexpensive housing in their area is a problem, according to almost 90% of American adults. A recent survey also reveals 6.8 million fewer affordable rental housing units than needed in the nation.
Interplay's customers can train and practice hands-on learning from a desktop, phone, tablet, or in virtual reality by utilizing immersive learning technology, resulting in a highly trained employee who is rapidly prepared for employment.
About Interplay Learning
Since 2016, Austin-based Interplay Learning has improved the training, careers, and lives of skilled workers. Its award-winning online and VR training for the essential skilled trades—HVAC, electrical, solar, plumbing, multi-family maintenance, and facilities maintenance—is scalable and more effective than traditional methods. The platform creates immersive VR scenarios for skilled trades workers to learn effectively, resulting in a confident, highly skilled workforce. Interplay Learning has earned Best Use of Virtual Reality for Enterprise Applications from AI Breakthrough Awards and the AHR Expo – Innovations Awards 2020.
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