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June 8, 2012
Gary Beach |
How CIOs Can Help Build IT Talent for the Future Many in the US are concerned about the talent gap between American students and similarly-aged students overseas when it comes to math and science skills. CIOs can help by reaching out to guidance counselors and educating them about jobs in IT.   |
Science News
October 7, 2006 |
Science Safari: Learning about Engineering This site offers material and access to resources to help motivate teachers, counselors, and students to learn about and consider pursuing careers in engineering. |
CIO
January 1, 2006
Gary Beach |
A Sensible Proposal America needs math and science teachers. You have knowledgeable employees getting ready to retire. See the connection? IBM does. |
Job Journal
August 22, 2010
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Shorten Your Stay at Entry Level Starting at the bottom doesn't mean you have to stay there very long. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005 |
Education: "A Train Wreck Is Coming" Edison Schools CEO Chris Whittle talks about the crisis American elementary schools face in meeting the goals of No Child Left Behind. |
CIO
September 14, 2012
Gary Beach |
Time to Pay It Forward for Better Educated IT Workers The author knows American students lag behind other countries in STEM and thinks McKinsey's 'Closing the Talent Gap' report may be on to something. Is it time we incentivize our best students to forgo the private sector for jobs in public education? |
Fast Company
Anna Maria Chavez |
Girl Scouts CEO On The Importance Of Encouraging Girls To Enter STEM Fields Digital Cookie meets girls where they are -- online -- and teaches them exciting new 21st-century skills such as website maintenance, online money management, e-commerce, online marketing, and even cyber security. |
Job Journal
April 17, 2005 |
Career Snapshot: Teacher According to this snapshot of today's teaching market, job prospects are fair to good, depending on your specialty and the district. |
National Defense
January 2016
Stew Magnuson |
More Learning, Less Testing to Boost STEM The defense and aerospace workers of the 21st century will need more than expertise in STEM fields. They will need to be creative, critical thinkers, and they will need to know how to work in teams to solve problems. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2004 |
Classroom Connect Launches Web-Based Instructional Program Connected Tech offers districts and states an effective and affordable way to help students learn lifelong technology application skills, while also meeting the need to improve overall student achievement in reading, math, science and social studies. |
Chemistry World
August 15, 2013
Julia Higgins |
Diversity: leading the way The Royal Society, funded by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, and in parallel with the Royal Academy of Engineering's diversity scheme, has set out a program to address diversity in science. For many of us, the word diversity raises the gender question. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2003
Chris Rother |
Technology's Value in Education A teacher survey reveals the importance of student access to computers and the need for more tech training. |
CRM
December 2012
Marshall Lager |
Smarten Up Arm graduates with skills that matter. Studentforce is an extremely clever system built on the Force platform. It is nothing less than a complete educational management system. |
CIO
July 26, 2013 |
CIOs Must Help Plug the Talent Gap CIOs have trouble filling technical positions because of deficiencies in America's schools. It's time to get involved, says Gary J. Beach, author of a just-released book on this topic. |
Food Engineering
February 1, 2007
Joyce Fassl |
Promoting the Profession Retaining engineering knowledge within manufacturing operations as well as laying the groundwork to foster more interest in engineering careers may be some of the toughest problems the food industry will face in the next decade. |
Geotimes
October 2004
Jay Chapman |
Seeing No Child Left Behind The highly controversial No Child Left Behind Act is at the center of the election-year debate on education reform. |
Science News
November 7, 2008 |
All In A Day's Work: Careers Using Science by Megan Sullivan A guide for those seeking careers in science and science-related fields. |
Job Journal
August 5, 2012
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: The Age of Personal Responsibility We are living in an age where career success depends more and more on personal responsibility and initiative. |
Job Journal
May 10, 2009 |
Quick Fix: Overrated Occupations Some jobs just aren't all they're hyped up to be. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2006
Corey Bazemore |
The 'Power' of a Student Information System Neither distance nor war was any match for technology in one mother's effort to help turn around her son's sliding math performance. |
Job Journal
April 20, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: School Teacher Our children are the future, and school teachers are entrusted with the responsibility of educating and inspiring them. |
| T.H.E. Journal |
FYI - GradeNetwork The GradeNetwork is a new Web application that allows teachers to manage all their classes, students, assignments and grades. It features customized assignment categories and complete score management that computes numbers for the teacher, eliminating the need for a calculator and reducing the workload |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2004
Chris Rother |
Evaluating Technology's Role in the Classroom Teachers are using computers more than ever before for everything from instruction to handling administrative chores and communicating with parents. |
CFO
June 15, 2012
Russ Banham |
When the Boomers Go The coming retirement of the baby boomers could leave businesses short of critical knowledge and skills. Make sure that doesn't happen to your company. |
BusinessWeek
June 26, 2006 |
Best Practices: A Top 10 List Frustrated by the meager payoff from its traditional efforts to improve schools, a new generation of business philanthropists is developing innovative approaches to solving this seemingly intractable problem. |
On Wall Street
June 1, 2013
Lorie Konish |
Five Questions with Ken Dychtwald Age Wave President and CEO Ken Dychtwald discusses what that new retirement reality may look like. |
Chemistry World
May 13, 2014
Maria Burke |
Pledge to create 2000 new STEM posts Leading UK businesses and institutions have pledged to create over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships in science, technology, engineering and math. |
CIO
April 30, 2012
Michael Friedenberg |
What Will It Take to Get More Women Execs in IT? Women still make up a woefully small percentage of STEM professionals. Will the tide will change soon? |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2001
Paul Ohme & James Rayford |
Hands-On Professional Development Innovative program allows Georgia teachers to bring real-world work experiences into the classroom... |
T.H.E. Journal
November 1, 2009 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Digital media benefits preparation for primary school... Houghton Mifflin will donate trees to schools... Website will promote science careers for girls... Schools are rated for online security... etc. |
CIO
January 1, 2011
Maryfran Johnson |
CIOs Recharged and Ready for 2011 Happily, our 2011 State of the CIO research reveals that this coming year will be all about enhancing productivity, investing strategically and fueling growth. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2007
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Listen Up! Speak Up Is Talking The annual survey reveals that we're still hardly scratching the surface of technology use in education. |
CIO
October 31, 2013 |
In Search of Next-Gen IT Talent A new research project could help many CIOs and their HR and training departments better identify, recruit and retain quality IT talent, says publisher Adam Dennison. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2004
Lesha Crawley |
Professional Development: BEACONS Project Gets Blue Springs Elementary On the Road to True Technology Integration At Blue Springs Elementary School, the journey toward true technology integration has only just begun. It is their goal to become a shining example that will light the way for other schools in Tennessee. |
Salon.com
September 15, 2000
John Buell & Etta Kralovec |
Time for a recall The authors of "The End of Homework" argue that after-school assignments disrupt family life and exacerbate inequality in the schools. |
Job Journal
July 15, 2007
Selena Dehne |
5 Industries for Those Over 40 With decades of experience, older workers have everything they need to land a rewarding job in half the time it takes their young competitors. Here are some suggestions on where to look for the best this economy has to offer. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 26, 2010
Scott Aronowitz |
California District Implements Writing Program Throughout Elementary Schools Stanislaus Union School District in Stanislaus, CA, reported that it implement Vantage Learning's MY Access! writing software for the 5th and 6th grades in all of its five elementary schools. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2008
John K. Waters |
How Geek Became Chic With budgets and staff stretched thin, schools are turning tech-savvy students into technology leaders and a popular, important source of IT support. |
Geotimes
June 2005
Megan Sever |
Golfer Phil Mickelson on Science The golfer and his wife Amy recently partnered with ExxonMobil to create a week-long workshop to help third- through fifth-grade teachers gain the necessary tools to excite their students about math and science. |
