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Company Profile: MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area international development firm with a 40-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, peace and stability, governance and anti-corruption. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Kenya, Indonesia, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Col...

Learning Technologies to acquire getBridge for $50m

Top UK Stocks to Watch: Mitchells & Butlers to raise £350 million Joshua Warner February 15, 2021 9:12 AM Mitchells & Butlers seeks to raise funding to survive the latest lockdown, Rolls Royce unveils its new CFO, Learning Technologies Group and MJ Hudson make acquisitions, and there is IPO news about Darktrace, PensionBee and Fix Price. Share: Top News:...

Two Kent State University professors have conducted research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

AIM performance in 2020 was dazzling and looks set to continue 25 Jan 2021 Many smaller companies did well through the first year of the pandemic. Chris Boxall, co-founder of AIM specialists Fundamental Asset Management, reviews AIM performance in 2020. London’s AIM market had a remarkable 2020, ending the year with its market value at an all-time high and with the AIM index also significantly outperforming other UK main market indices. While smaller companies have a tendency to...

Purdue preparing teachers for a post-pandemic world where online learning remains prevalent A new online teacher professional development program underway at Purdue will train teachers how to better engage and support students who are learning online. (Julia Cameron/Pexels) One of these days, the spread of COVID-19 will be corralled, but a Purdue program to train teachers how to better engage and support students online is likely to keep spreading. That’s the intent of a new online tea...

magazine in 2015.] That shift is an emphatic departure from artificial intelligence (AI), the premise of which is that “the world is full of massive amounts of data, and the way we have to consume that data in order for our brains to handle it is to summarize it.” Rather than understand millions of points of information, AI ensures that “we really only have to deal with a couple.” But the problem, Colella says, is that “every time that we aggregate data, we make it easier for us to u...

ALL ABOUT CONNECTION The winning entry in this year’s INA competition — StorySky, an app to connect grandparents and children — reflected the contests focus on technology to help overcome the isolation imposed by the COVID pandemic. Ed Tech TC’s student EdTech showcase yields tools for overcoming social distance When first-year students David Zikovitz (Instructional Technology & Media), Ying-Chen Lin (Instructional Technology & Media), Mulan Fu (Design & Development of Digital Games) a...

Elon provided COVID-19 testing as faculty and staff return after the winter break in Alumni Gym. The following update from the Ready & Resilient Committee sent to faculty and staff focuses on the increased testing that will begin next week for students, faculty and staff as well as information about volunteering to assist with testing. Share: Share this page on Twitter Share this page on LinkedIn Email this page to a friend Print this page Dear colleagues, Thank you...

Share: Share this page on Twitter Share this page on LinkedIn Email this page to a friend Print this page When the Elon Commitment 10-year strategic plan was produced in 2010 it envisioned a possible expansion of Carol Grotnes Belk Library that would include a relationship-rich center for student support. It would be a one-stop location for students to receive academic advising, peer tutoring, writing help, library research support or learning assistance. Joan Ruelle...