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Young Innovators To Shape the Future Through Annual Student Competition

3BL Media

The goIT Global Innovator of the Year competition is part of TCS' commitment to engage youth with meaningful computer science projects that encourage them to pursue STEM careers. Lessons cover topics including design thinking, rapid prototyping, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more.

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The 'last mile' of consumer sustainability behavior

GreenBiz

"There’s this really marked intention-action gap when we’re asking people to change their behaviors to be more sustainable," said Katherine White, professor of marketing and behavioral science at the University of British Columbia. Customers like the cognitive load being taken off them," he said. Less (information) can be more.

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Canadian Middle and High School Students Sweep TCS North American Digital Innovation Competition

3BL Media

Its consulting-led, cognitive powered, portfolio of business, technology and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development.

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How To Use the Arts To Boost Communities

3BL Media

Originally published on Principal.com The positive impacts of arts education for students of all ages have long been acknowledged—improved engagement, setting goals for higher education, and cognitive empathy, to name a few. I also loved seeing artists from different backgrounds come together because of art.”

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When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative

GreenBiz

National Academy of Sciences found evidence of racial bias in the investment decisions of asset allocators, including rating white-led funds more favorably than Black-led funds at similar strong performance levels. As Katherine Phillips put it , "Diversity jolts us into cognitive action in ways that homogeneity simply does not.".

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Helping Communities Harness the Power of the Arts

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DESCRIPTION: The positive impacts of arts education for students of all ages have long been acknowledged—improved cognitive and critical thinking skills, higher test scores and graduation rates, and reduced disciplinary infractions, to name a few. 2 The Arts and Public Education, American Academy of Arts & Sciences. 1 Brookings.

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Global Schools Hosts Webinar at UNESCO Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)-Net 2030

Sustainable Development Network

The Deria playbook was made by teachers for teachers and specially curated for primary school learners to communicate climate science issues from the IPCC report. Santha shared an example in which students broke down a complex topic for easier learning about food disparities and insecurities. The event ended in reflection.