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Crockett lays into Republicans claiming oppression over DEI

2 mn readRep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) blasted Republicans who said diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts were oppressing white Americans.  During a markup of Rep. Michael Cloud’s (R-Texas) “Dismantle DEI” bill, Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) repeatedly referred to DEI policies as “oppression.” But Crockett swiped back, arguing that white men in America have never faced oppression.  “It seems you don’t understand the […]

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Coaching and Mentoring (Professional Development)

3 mn readContinuous learning has been connected to all kinds of success and can lead to everything from increased income to even increased lifespan. But continuous learning doesn’t only have to happen in classes and from textbooks. Coaching and mentoring are both recognized as incredibly beneficial ways to learn, grow, and connect. This applies to both those […]

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Arkansas Community Colleges Expand College-to-Career Pipeline

2 mn readA new program in Arkansas aims to create more community college pathways for learners to attain job-ready skills. The “Scaling Learner Opportunity and Economic Growth Across Arkansas” initiative will “bring colleges, employers, learners, and local stakeholders together to collaboratively design agile, skills-based education-to-career pathways to meet the state’s evolving workforce needs,” according to a news […]

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Futurecasting for Edtech Leaders and Teams

5 mn readMost educational technology leaders and their teams are focused on connectivity, network management, and defending against internal and external threats.  In fact, running a modern educational technology department can feel like digital firefighting.  No two days are alike, and extinguishing the latest crisis often leaves little time for strategic planning for three years ahead, five years away, or […]

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8 ways you can see Einstein’s theory of relativity in real life

5 mn readAlbert Einstein began formulating the theory of relativity in 1905 to explain the behavior of objects in space and time, and the groundbreaking work can be used to predict things such as the existence of black holes, light bending due to gravity and the behavior of planets in their orbits. The theory is deceptively simple. First, there is no “absolute” frame […]

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China’s Mars rover Zhurong finds possible shoreline of ancient Red Planet ocean

3 mn readHappy Martian New Year! Today marks the start of a new year on the Red Planet, the 38th since humans began counting in 1956. The Martian new year begins with data from a now-defunct rover spotting what appears to be an ancient shoreline streaking through Mars‘ northern hemisphere. Scientists studying data sent home by China‘s Zhurong rover say the findings […]

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