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The lab offers a variety of hands-on learning opportunities for eligible high school and postsecondary students. At right, the new lounge for taking a break. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — With a fresh coat of paint and hew hands-on learning equipment, BFAIRs Learning Lab is open and expanded.   "Our goal is to get more students in and to get that hands-on experience they really deserve," Director of Employment Services Becky McAllister said at the Learning Lab open house Wednesday. "Before we real...

Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ Here’s a sobering thought: The older we get, the harder it is for us to learn, to question, to reimagine. This isn’t just habit hardening into dogma. It’s encoded into the way our brains change as we age. And it’s worsened by an intellectual and economic culture that prizes efficiency and dismisses play. Alison Gopnik is a professor of psychology and philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where she runs the Cognitive Development and L...

Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Alison Gopnik The April 16 episode of “The Ezra Klein Show.” April 16, 2021, 9:05 a.m. ET Every Tuesday and Friday, Ezra Klein invites you into a conversation about something that matters, like today’s episode with Alison Gopnik. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Transcripts of our episodes are made available as soon as possible. They are not fully edited for grammar or spelling. A Conversation About Human Minds, for Human MindsThe psychologist Aliso...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Selena Photos Acquisition Commemorates Singer’s 50th Birthday April 16, 2021 GMT Selena Photos Acquisition Commemorates Singer’s 50th Birthday WASHINGTON, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has acquired 18 images of the iconic Tejana singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez (1971–1995) to add to its collection of photographs taken by San Antonio, Texas-bas...

NORTH ADAMS — Berkshire Family & Individual Resources is taking a new approach to helping its students transition into employment and research possible career opportunities. The nonprofit that works with people who have developmental disabilities recently opened its Learning Lab at the BFAIR Bottle and Can Redemption Center at 1000 Massachusetts Ave., which BFAIR has owned since 2019 and operated for 12 years. The two-room space, which took a month to renovate, was set up to house all five...

Interns in the Special Collections Research Center Learning Lab get to work with rare collections related to areas of interest in their own studies. LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 9, 2021) — As the end of the spring semester draws near, University of Kentucky Libraries would like to remind undergraduate students about two special opportunities available annually through the libraries to help showcase and enhance their research, including the Learning Lab Internship and the Dean’s Award for Excellenc...

Spectrum Learning Lab is unveiled at the Central Family Life Center Updated 9:26 AM; Today 9:26 AM Scene from the ribbon-cutting of the Spectrum Learning Lab at the Central Life Family Center. Pictured is Samuel Dennis. (Courtesy CLFC) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new Spectrum Learning Lab has opened at Central Family Life Center, Inc. (CFLC), a Stapleton-based non-profit organization that seeks to improve the lives and environment of the Staten Island community. On April 8, the c...

11 Apr 2021 Tetra Tech International Development, is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Intern. The MEL Intern will support and lead a broad range of tasks assisting Tetra Tech’s global project portfolio, new business proposals, and home office support function. Project work will focus on review and submission of datasets to USAID’s Development Data Library (DDL) and the creation of standardized digital data...

Southwest Transplant Alliance introduces new Corporate Headquarters and The Legacy Center New state-of-the-art corporate campus includes organ and tissue recovery facility to help save more lives News provided by Share this article Share this article DALLAS, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a virtual ceremony, Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA) announced the opening of its new corporate campus and dedicated the space to those who give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. The si...

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