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Podcasting for learning—and an antidote to screen time?

Christensen Institute

But given that kids are unlikely to completely leave technology behind, podcasts can also be among the benevolent digital alternatives we need. In the classroom, educators are leveraging podcasts to make learning more engaging, personalized, and real-world connected. Yes to more free play for children. Yes to less social media.

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Small Entities, Big Impact: The Surprisingly Sized World of Sustainable Development

Anaqua

By David T Dickens, Senior Technical Support Engineer at Anaqua. When it comes to innovation in green technology, it’s not just the major corporations that are making the difference. Some investments are in areas where there is both a large tech infrastructure and clear effects of changing climate.

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The Silent Epidemic: The Growing Problem of Digital Addiction

Phil McKinney

billion since 2017—a trend that is expected to continue. When people engage in these activities, their brains release dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and satisfaction. " Addressing the Issue To tackle digital addiction, promoting the balanced use of technology is necessary.

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Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Tech-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2017

Daniel Burrus

These trends for 2017 highlight enormous game-changing opportunities. Big Data is a term that describes the technologies and techniques used to capture and utilize exponentially increasing streams of data. Some are optimized for IoT applications, while others are designed for different levels of security and speed.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival? Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process.

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How Has Innovation Created a Private Space Race?

IdeaScale

And it happened in large part due to a drive for innovation and a desire to take the space program to the public. Exploring space offered a two-fold opportunity; it had promise for both military and civilian technological advancement and an invaluable demonstration of prowess on the world stage. The Roots Of A Private Space Sector.

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How the GSAs 10X Program Advances Government Innovation

IdeaScale

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. In 2015, the GSA held what was intended to be a one-off event called “The Great Pitch.”