Stallings Q: Here we are with online instruction again, with many schools doing both remote and in-person learning simultaneously. Are we learning anything about teacher-led online instruction that can help us after the COVID crisis is over? Yes. We’re learning that technology-dependent K-12 learning has no future beyond the pandemic. It’s […]
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This website helps people with illnesses and disabilities participate in Black Lives Matter protests
Three artists have partnered to launch a digital platform that allows people unable to march in the streets to participate in Black Lives Matter protests. © Courtesy Public_Public_Address Black Lives Matter activists protesting online through Public Public Address. High-profile killings of several Black people by police sparked nationwide protests this […]
School girls encourage people donate gadgets to help needy students
© Provided by Mid-Day Pic/ ANI Twitter A group of five girls in Chandigarh have taken an initiative to collect electronic devices from people as donations for In an effort to help needy students to attend online classes. Speaking to ANI, Saachi Ahuja, one of the girls said, “We’ve given […]
Internet Marketing for Smart People
You Don’t Have to be a Genius to Master Internet Marketing. Something tells us you’re just … well … smarter than most people looking to market online. You’re not interested in lame “get rich quick” schemes. You’re not looking for a magical silver bullet that involves no work, no time, […]
Will gadget shopping ever be the same again after the pandemic? – In the age of social distancing, people might not want to handle fingerprint-smudged smartphones on display
Apple unveiled the new iPad Pro and MacBook Air two weeks ago, but most fans still can’t try them out in stores. Since March 13, the Californian giant has shuttered all of its retail outlets except in Greater China, along with Samsung and Microsoft, which also closed their US stores. […]
Wanted: People who know a half century-old computer language so states can process unemployment claims
In New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy has put out a call for volunteers who know how to code the decades-old computer programming language called COBOL because many of the state’s systems still run on older mainframes. In Kansas, Gov. Laura Kelly said the state’s Departments of Labor was in the […]
25 Most Influential People on the Internet in 2017
For our third annual roundup of the most influential people on the Internet, TIME sized up contenders by looking at their global impact on social media and their overall ability to drive news. Here’s who made this year’s unranked list: Dimitrios Kambouris—Getty Images; Photo Illustration by Kenneth Bachor for TIME […]