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15 startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports education technology (EdTech) startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes.

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Powering education, state, and local leaders: Insights from the AWS IMAGINE keynote

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From July 23–24 in Austin, Texas, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders brought together hundreds of technologists, innovators, and learners to discover how technology, paired with human ingenuity, can change the world. Learn more about the 2024 AWS Champions.

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EdTech innovator Sibme, powered by AWS, provides educators with AI-based instructional feedback

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As a teacher with the KIPP charter school network in Houston, Texas, Dave Wakefield knew there had to be a better way for educators to gain insightful feedback on their instruction. In order to increase engagement and hands-on learning among students, for instance, many educators work to reduce their teacher talking time.

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Educause launches generative AI readiness assessment tool for higher education with AWS

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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most disruptive technologies in history, offering higher education institutions the opportunity to re-imagine a world where learning is highly personalized, seamless, and available to everyone.

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Bipartisan Senate bill calls on NSF to boost AI and quantum education

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The NSF AI Education Act of 2024 , introduced Thursday by Sens. supports investments in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education, part of an effort to “help make certain the U.S. The post Bipartisan Senate bill calls on NSF to boost AI and quantum education appeared first on FedScoop. Jerry Moran, R-Kan.,

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Applications are open for the AWS Education Accelerator

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As the education field continues to evolve, data-driven decision making is an essential strategy to transform teaching and learning practices and unlock new opportunities for student success. To help accelerate innovation in education, AWS has launched the new AWS Education Accelerator.

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New AWS survey reveals the link between AI fluency and the next education revolution

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Education leaders are eager for solutions to the difficulties facing schools across the country. With strained local resources impacting educators, it is more critical than ever for the education community to adapt and evolve to meet student needs and address challenges.

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