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8 data lessons from my Tableau internship

Tableau

The academic and professional worlds may not always be on the same page when it comes to equipping the incoming workforce with data skills. Lesson #1: Build on the basics. Lesson #2: Take time to learn. Lesson #3: Seek help when needed. Lesson #4: Plan to work with data—in any role. Gabby Isaguirre. Sravya Balasa.

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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

Amira Learning is helping young students improve their reading literacy with an AI-powered tutor, while CodeSignal has built a platform for tech workers to pick up new technical skills and practice soft skills through AI-powered simulations.

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8 data lessons from my Tableau internship

Tableau

The academic and professional worlds may not always be on the same page when it comes to equipping the incoming workforce with data skills. Lesson #1: Build on the basics . Lesson #2: Take time to learn. Lesson #3: Seek help when needed. Lesson #4: Plan to work with data—in any role. Gabby Isaguirre . Nadia Khan.

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Kodland, which teaches kids digital skills, grabs $9M to scale its online coding school

TechCrunch

London-based Kodland , which started out back in 2018 offering in-person courses for children to learn digital skills like computer programming before switching focus to online learning from early 2020, has closed a $9 million Series A funding round to scale into more markets. It notes its platform does also offer one-to-one teaching.

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

TechCrunch

School closures due to the pandemic have interrupted the learning processes of millions of kids, and without individual attention from teachers, reading skills in particular are taking a hit. In classrooms, a common exercise is to have students read aloud from a storybook or worksheet. The lessons of the pandemic era are sticking.

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Lingoda, an on-demand online language school with live instructors and Zoom classrooms, raises $68M

TechCrunch

A startup out of Berlin that’s built and grown a successful online language learning platform based around live teachers and virtual classrooms is announcing some funding today to continue expanding its business. “We want the whole world to be learning languages,” Shangkuan said. “That is our vision.”

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the time, Rufina was the CEO of Nasscom Foundation and transforming the nonprofit technology sector with her incredible networking, scaling, and capacity building skills. There are computers and large monitors in each classroom, Internet access, and of course, the software development. www.enteef.com.

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