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3 Fields of Study With Great Post-Graduate Prospects

EdNews Daily

The best way to protect your future is to get into an industry where computers and robots won’t come to fruition. The 2018 median salary for this work was in the mid $90,000s, with anticipated job growth of 9% from 2016 to 2026. What are some of the fields that need humans and are projected to grow? Click to tweet.

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How to program greater diversity among Mississippi’s computer science grads

The Hechinger Report

Makenzie, Mariah and Makayla are triplets who, by the age of 13, have created websites, programmed a handheld Raspberry Pi computer and given orders to a small, white robot called Sphero. The girls in the program have learned how to use coding language to dodge out of “escape rooms,” program drones and hack into their peers’ robots.

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Best of ISTE: How to Build Student Engagement

eSchool News

Since starting at Los Angeles Unified, Superintendent Carvalho has led the development and implementation of the District’s unanimously approved 2022-2026 Ready for the World Strategic Plan. Karen is mom to two college-aged sons, wife to an entrepreneur/ woodworker, loves to travel, and coaches robotics in her spare time.

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Best of ISTE: How to Build Student Engagement

eSchool News

Since starting at Los Angeles Unified, Superintendent Carvalho has led the development and implementation of the District’s unanimously approved 2022-2026 Ready for the World Strategic Plan. Karen is mom to two college-aged sons, wife to an entrepreneur/ woodworker, loves to travel, and coaches robotics in her spare time.

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Is the hardest job in education convincing parents to send their kids to a San Francisco public school?

The Hechinger Report

It also means fewer language programs, robotics labs and other enrichment opportunities that parents increasingly perceive as necessary. Starting in 2026, citywide elementary school choice will be replaced by choice within zones tied to students’ addresses. That, in turn, can lead to fewer families signing up — and even less money.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

I don’t believe that robots will take, let alone need take, all our jobs. I don’t believe that we should cheer Elon Musk’s plans to abandon this planet and colonize Mars – he’s predicted he’ll do so by 2026. The markets, according to the press releases, are always growing.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference in Just One Week: Schedule Now Posted | 23 Sessions!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In addition, Pun is an ALA Presidential candidate for 2025-2026. Participants are encouraged to use #library2024 and #aiandlibraries on their social media posts about the event. OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL: Ray Pun, Ed.D., is the librarian at the Community Lab Schools.