by ray | Dec 24, 2015 | Education
Our Ideas series is exploring how innovation happens in education. As one of the biggest, most successful tech companies, Google can hire pretty much anyone it wants. Accordingly, the company tends to favor Ph.D.s from Stanford and MIT. But, it has just partnered with...
by ray | Dec 23, 2015 | Education
Carissa, a fourth-grader at P.S. 101, uses Google Docs on her iPad to discuss a book’s themes with a group. Technology is in every room at P.S. 101 in Brooklyn — it’s even in the hallways. Scan the QR code with your phone outside of the fourth-grade classroom of...
by ray | Dec 23, 2015 | Education
Education is evolving fast. Every day, we hear about some new technology that will change the world and the way we learn in it. At Brainscape, we are dedicated to improving the way you learn with our own innovative smart flashcard technology (check out our subjects...
by ray | Dec 23, 2015 | Education
If students in Michigan want to learn about life on a farm in New York or a city in Australia, they don’t need to buy a plane ticket or even leave the classroom. Educators in Michigan are bringing global experiences to the classroom using cloud technology, such as...
by ray | Dec 23, 2015 | Healthcare
If you’re anything like most hospital leaders, accountable care and meaningful use initiatives are renting a lot of space in your head these days. You certainly want to make the most of accountable care and Meaningful Use for the benefit of your patients and...
by ray | Dec 22, 2015 | Healthcare, Security
Data security firm Digital Guardian has acquired $66 million in new capital it will use to bolster its roster of products for data protection, advanced threat protection and endpoint detection and response. The move comes after Digital Guardian in October scooped up...