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Doyobi, a Singapore-based edtech startup focused on teachers, gets $2.8M seed

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Two of its largest markets are Indonesia and the Philippines. Teachers play an outsize role in shaping learning outcomes, yet most edtech innovations take the teacher in the classroom completely out of the picture.”. Curiosity, imagination and empathy are just as important as literacy and numeracy skills,” he said.

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An open letter to tech workers about careers in public service

TechCrunch

I was able to support the drafting of Presidential Policy Directive-41 that outlines how the federal government organizes itself during a significant cyber incident. The federal government has a unique role in cybersecurity and IT, which creates distinctive career opportunities for people with your technology skill set.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This month, the Horizon Wikispace , where teams of students and teachers from around the globe are discusisng and creating what impact of these six emerging technologies in the classrooms. Simplywired is the development blog of Dessie, an ict in development advocate from the Philippines who asks, " Is wi-fi good for developing nations?