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"Subtext is a free iPad app that allows classroom groups to exchange ideas in the pages of digital texts. You can also layer in enrichment materials, assignments and quizzes-opening up almost limitless opportunities to engage students and foster analysis and writing skills."

"Games for Change (G4C) is a non-profit which seeks to harness the extraordinary power of video games to address the most pressing issues of our day, including poverty, education, human rights, global conflict and climate change. G4C acts as a voice for the transformative power of games, bringing together organizations and individuals from the nonprofit sector, government, journalism, academia, industry and the arts, to grow the sector and provide a platform for the exchange of ideas and resources. Through this work, Games for Change promotes new kinds of games that engage contemporary social issues in meaningful ways to foster a more just, equitable and tolerant society.

This handbook aims to introduce educational practitioners to the concepts and contexts of digital literacy and to support them in developing their own practice aimed at fostering the components of digital literacy in classroom subject teaching and in real school settings.

"FAILURE:LAB is a raw and intimate evening showcasing personal stories of failure. With a refreshing vibe of openness, it helps pave the way for change by crushing the isolation and stigma around failure. FAILURE:LAB empowers audience members to persevere by exploring the space between people who fail and quit, and those who get back up again. By talking about failure, the audience can begin a dialogue about how the local community can help foster success. Failure then takes its rightful place as the crucial first step to the next big thing. Embrace it, learn from it, build on it."

A great video from WISE Summit in regards to #edreform. +Seth Godin argues that we need to foster problem solvers and leaders. We can't just train students to sit still in the classroom to train them to sit still in the factory. Interesting in light of the O'Farrell furore over rote learning.

Kim Fournier, head of global marketing at Nervos, gave the motive behind the initial set of grants, "Our priority is on building infrastructure for the developers because we are aware that our technology is complicated, and it's not easy for developers to build on. We want to foster and enable developments.

The rapidly evolving work environment demands continuous re/upskilling on a large scale. While numerous online learning options exist, three crucial elements-structure, community, and pedagogy-are often lacking. Their mission is to fill these gaps, empowering workplace talent to realize their full potential. NextLeap, recognized as one of the Top 100 Edtech Startups in South Asia, is dedicated to assisting early career professionals in transitioning into coveted roles within product management, UX design, and software engineering at prominent product companies. Their curriculum, tailored to industry needs, is delivered by esteemed tech instructors and mentors. Graduates of their program have successfully secured positions at renowned tech giants such as Flipkart, Swiggy, PhonePe, Ola, Meesho, and many others. With access to job placements at over 150 leading tech partner firms, they facilitated the placement of over 300 students in 2022 alone, boasting an average salary exceeding 10 LPA. NextLeap serves as a professional learning hub, empowering individuals to grow through a nurturing community of experts, mentors, and peers. Recognizing the pressing demand for ongoing skill development in today's dynamic work landscape, the platform addresses this need by offering structured learning experiences, fostering a supportive community, and employing effective pedagogy. By bridging these essential gaps, NextLeap empowers workplace talent to unlock their full potential.

DesignBoat School is an industry-leading institution dedicated to fostering excellence in UI and UX design. With a focus on providing international standard courses, we empower novices to become professionals through expert instruction from seasoned professionals. Join us on our journey to elevate design culture and propel careers forward.

Located in Kolkata, Webskitters Academy is a trailblazing IT training institute committed to fostering innovation in the IT industry. With a focus on creating transformative resources, the academy has revolutionized IT training and learning. Its core philosophy revolves around cultivating a conducive environment for both aspiring and established IT professionals to thrive.

"A Guide to the iPad in Primary Education is breakdown of how the iPad can be used successfully as both a learning tool for pupils and a teaching aid. With so many Primary Schools now equipping their teachers and students with iPads, more and more apps and resources are becoming available. This guide presents apps and techniques that have been used successfully in the Primary classroom. The book is divided into subject areas for quick reference, including Literacy, Numeracy, Science and Early Years Foundation Stage. Includes over 100 apps and techniques that will enhance lessons. "

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HireEd is an innovative EduTech start-up that is backed up by a business group with an interest in the education sector. HireEd aims to fill the gap of essential education for the workforce to upgrade themselves from the current level to the next degree without having to sacrifice their current full-time engagement with the company. HireEd has currently almost half a dozen universities under its umbrella and working towards more partnerships.