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It’s a Sign: AI Platform for Teaching American Sign Language Aims to Bridge Communication Gaps

NVIDIA AI Blog

Signers of any skill level can contribute by signing specific words to help build an open-source video dataset for ASL. Most deaf children are born to hearing parents.

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This bundle teaches you how to turn your tech skills into a side hustle

Mashable Tech

Some tech skills you can learn on your own. TL;DR: Get hands-on hacking lessons from the All-in-One Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle on sale for $35 through April 27. Others, like ethical hacking , are a little harder to practice without a controlled environment.

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Fulbright Award Winner Closes Data Skills Gap for Students and Teachers

Tableau

Danika Harrod October 22, 2024 - 5:46pm Larissa Amoroso Vice President, Tableau Community, Tableau Tableau Academic Ambassador Dr. Mary Dunaway has spent years empowering students and educators with skills such as data visualization. Now, she's taking her passion for data to the global stage, having been awarded a prestigious Fulbright U.S.

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Ditch the Fear, Embrace The Magic: Leadership Lessons From A 4- And 5-Year-Old

Bloomerang

Recently, I started teaching my grandnieces, Vaitea (5) and Hoolai (4), how to swim. Determined to get ahead of them the next time, I prepped meticulously, loaded the lesson with skill-building drills, and checked all the traditional boxes. Leadership lessons are everywheresometimes even in a crowded YMCA pool. The girls were pumped.

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Computer science coding classes deemphasize syntax as professors teach higher-level skills in AI era

TechSpot

A report by IEEE Spectrum has shown how generative AI is transforming academia. Students are using AI assistants like ChatGPT to grasp thorny concepts, summarize dense research papers, brainstorm ways to approach coding challenges, and prototype new ideas. Essentially, AI has become the ultimate study buddy for CS majors. Read Entire Article

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How student loans impact workers’ long-term career choices

Fast Company Tech

According to the MissionSquare study, those with student loan debt are 37% more likely to say they are pursuing a professional development goalsuch as new skills, responsibilities, leadership opportunities, and credentialsor have already achieved it. For those with student loans in this generation, its even more so.

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Thimble teaches kids STEM skills with robotics kits combined with live Zoom classes

TechCrunch

Thimble has part-time employees who are not just able to understand teach the material, but can do so in a way that appeals to children — by being passionate, energetic and capable of jumping in to help if they sense a child is having an issue or getting frustrated. One instructor is bilingual and teaches some classes in Spanish.

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