education

Boys & Girls Clubs Expands Talent Pipeline From Neighborhoods To Michigan Central

DETROIT - Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan (BGCSM), a national leader in youth workforce development and economic mobility, is proud to announce its latest expansion to The Station at Michigan Central, launching a new hub that directly connects youth from under-resourced neighborhoods to high-growth industries in mobility, technology, and advanced manufacturing. To be built

By |2025-05-21T13:43:38-04:00May 21st, 2025|ESD|

AI Is Transforming College Education: New Research Says

Over the past few years, there has been a speedy acceleration of the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in our life, work, and education. Students and instructors from different parts of the world have, therefore, started to reassess the role of education in light of the monumental implications of AI in academia. Studies have

By |2023-11-02T12:09:26-04:00November 2nd, 2023|Guest Columns|

Women Who Graduate From STEM Programs 2X More Likely As Men To Pursue Manufacturing Career

NEW YORK -- Women who pursue an education in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (‘STEM’) are more than twice as likely as men to choose a career in manufacturing, according to the third-annual ‘Career Advancement for Manufacturing Report,’ produced in partnership between Xometry and Women in Manufacturing Association.. Thirty-eight percent of women intentionally seeking a

By |2023-04-23T10:19:51-04:00April 23rd, 2023|Industry 4.0|

Evaluating The Impact Of Digital Literacy Education On The Development Of Creativity

Digital literacy education has become an increasingly important part of remote learning as technology continues to evolve and become more integrated into our day-to-day lives. Defined as the ability to understand and utilize digital technologies, engage with digital media, and utilize information and communication technology (ICT), digital literacy education is necessary for people of all

By |2023-03-09T10:44:23-05:00March 3rd, 2023|Guest Columns|

Washtenaw Community College Partners With Amazon For Career Choice Program

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College announced Aug. 24 it has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to academic degrees and professional development courses. “Developing the current and future workforce is one of our primary missions, and we are proud of this opportunity to partner

By |2022-08-25T12:01:19-04:00August 25th, 2022|ESD, Featured|

How Technology Is Impacting Modern Education?

DETROIT - Modern education is not only becoming global in the way how information is being distributed but it’s even more technology-driven. As the pandemic times helped us see, technology inspires modern students to research and become more responsible because they are often in the lead. Examples include remote learning and dealing with the LMS

By |2022-07-13T21:33:44-04:00July 13th, 2022|Guest Columns|

98 Percent Of US Universities Switched To Remote Learning During Pandemic

DETRIOT - Ninety-eight percent Of US universities switched to remote learning during pandemic. Since then, more students are continuing with online study, with 17.3 million students in the US studying online in 2021 - either full-time or partially. Research from Bay Atlantic University found that:  85% of students agreed that online learning helped improve their

By |2022-05-26T09:37:47-04:00May 26th, 2022|Featured, Internet|

5 Reasons To Invest In STEM Education At The Elementary And Secondary Levels

DETROIT - STEM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is a young curriculum. The National Science Foundation introduced this program in the United States. It aims to integrate the skills and intellect of students in the STEM field. Many countries also adopt this program. For example, France, South Korea,

By |2022-02-04T10:43:50-05:00February 4th, 2022|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|

BLM: Executive Budget Prioritizes Investments In K-12 Education, Talent, Mobility

LANSING - Business Leaders for Michigan, the state’s business roundtable, weighed in to support key provisions of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2022 Executive Budget recommendation. “Investing in people and innovation are some of the best things we can do to make Michigan a more competitive and prosperous state,” said Jeff Donofrio, President and CEO,

By |2021-02-13T17:22:37-05:00February 13th, 2021|Politics, Politics/Government|