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Amira Learning raises $11M to put its AI-powered literacy tutor in post-COVID classrooms

TechCrunch

In classrooms, a common exercise is to have students read aloud from a storybook or worksheet. bringing fairly conventional edtech software into elementary school classrooms at scale. So we’re focused on making Amira the norm in a post-COVID classroom.” “A lot of the Amira team came from Renaissance Learning.

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8 data lessons from my Tableau internship

Tableau

In fact, Tableau recently commissioned Forrester to investigate the data literacy gap, and according to The Great Data Literacy Gap: Demand for Data Skills Exceeds Supply , only 66% of surveyed academic decision-makers rated data literacy and skills as important for students to learn to graduate, compared to 81% of recruiters.

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8 data lessons from my Tableau internship

Tableau

In fact, Tableau recently commissioned Forrester to investigate the data literacy gap, and according to The Great Data Literacy Gap: Demand for Data Skills Exceeds Supply , only 66% of surveyed academic decision-makers rated data literacy and skills as important for students to learn to graduate, compared to 81% of recruiters.

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Data trends that will impact you in 2022

Tableau

AI and AI-driven technologies have been more center stage in recent years, but this year we will see adoption and new applications advance faster than ever. To meet the growing demand, data literacy will become a required curriculum for classrooms and companies. Vidya Setlur, Director, Tableau Research.

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Data trends that will impact you in 2022

Tableau

AI and AI-driven technologies have been more center stage in recent years, but this year we will see adoption and new applications advance faster than ever. To meet the growing demand, data literacy will become a required curriculum for classrooms and companies. Vidya Setlur, Director, Tableau Research.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. The Denver Foundation’s first Community Grants cycle is now open to applications.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. Emphasis is on digital literacy. We're seeing less traditional applications. MacArthur Foundation. Microsoft Corporation.

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