Educate to Innovate
President Obama has launched an “Educate to Innovate” campaign to improve the participation and performance of America’s students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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2009
Sustainable Methods for Campus Technology Training
by John Bowers, Julie Dent, and Kathleen Barnes Offering campus technology training online is an effective, sustainable alternative to live training workshops that saves space, time, equipment, and paper. Video tutorials are short, Flash-based animated sequences of screenshots with voiceover narration that can be combined with assessments for more comprehensive online workshops. Video tutorials for
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Duncan Endorses Efforts to Improve STEM Education
“The president and I believe that ensuring our nation’s children are excelling in the STEM fields is essential for our nation’s prosperity, security, health and quality of life,” Secretary Duncan said. “All of us need to be engaged in task of improving STEM education. Business leaders and major donors are leading the way, and leaders from other sectors need to join them.”
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Gilfus Education Group attends Signal Hill 3rd Annual Education Preview Investor Conference
This year-end conference will preview 2010 trends and outlooks from leading public and private companies in the education market. The conference will feature company presentations, one-on-one investor meetings and panels that will address key topics and emerging trends in the for-profit education market. Signal Hill 3rd Annual Education Preview Investor Conference Thursday, November 12, 2009
U.S. Department of Education Opens Race to the Top Competition
“The president said last week that Race to the Top will require states to take an all-hands-on-deck approach,” Duncan said. “We will award grants to the states that have led the way in reform and will show the way for the rest of the country to follow.”
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