This week, the Opportunity Finance Network and Goldman Sachs announced the next phase of their partnership in the 10, 000 Small Businesses Initiative, a three-year program called the CDFI Growth Collaborative that will provide participating CDFIs with a learning program to help CDFI loan funds address the needs of small businesses in underserved communities across the country.
Skytree is a machine learning program intended to serve as a replacement for SQL databases, and has the ability to take even unstructured sets of data and crunch it faster than traditional methods.
Social media marketer Salorix has upgraded its analytics product, Amplify, which is a machine learning program that focuses on social networks.
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International Data Corp. also predicts that the proportion of four-year colleges offering a distance learning program will grow from 62 percent to 84 percent by 2002.
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Maybe they would be doing their homework, or taking jump shots, or learning a new program instead of looking for trouble.
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If broadcast flag rules and technology were in place, it could keep a university from playing part of a news program for a distance-learning course taken over the Internet, or even impose restrictions on a teacher who records a documentary to show in class, she says.
Having donated to a foreign-language learning program at my sons' school, for example, I felt motivated to write letters of protest when it became threatened by the school board.
The students attend a 2 month program, learning basic business economics, retailing, and communication skills, culminating with the development of a business plan for a local business.
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Students can join a course, which becomes a powerful active learning community, without enrolling in a degree program or paying tuition.
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Increasingly, the grassy American campus will give way to no campus (online learning) or a program abroad.
He places huge value on "brain-centered learning" and devised a specific program designed to foster improvement in a young player's cognitive skills.
The company is in the middle of a pilot program that puts its learning platform in front of students from New Mexico, Connecticut and Pennsylvania and so far results have been compelling, co-founder Ashish Rangnekar said.
The district, the nation's second largest, agreed to a complete overhaul of its English-learning program.
Paige, a 2010 graduate of Wagner College, a school with an esteemed service-learning program, was inspired by social innovation and the idea of AltruHelp using social technology to amplify volunteerism.
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In tandem with the Stanford Mobile Inquiry Based Learning Environment program , Marvell has developed an easy-to-manage access point for a wide array of SMILE learning applications and has created an administration API and user interface, Plugmin, which provides access to many additional SMILE programs.
Jot also disappointed because certain characters require learning a shorthand of sorts, but even so the program didn't achieve outstanding accuracy.
Farm to Schools program has become a regular part of the learning and eating experience in all six Wood County school districts.
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The National FFA started a program called Project PALS (Partners in Active Learning Support) many years ago and I encouraged my local FFA chapter to get involved in this, which they did.
And just because many studies show that on average online and blended learning work better than does face-to-face learning, this does not mean that just because a program is online that it will be good.
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Despite learning disabilities and other challenges, he was accepted into a program that let him spend the year after his graduation from high school in a community development program in Senegal, Africa.
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Like many things, this program works best if you put a lot of effort into learning how to use it up front.
Also, since the district know how important it is to provide professional learning for school leaders they are in the initial phase of designing a program for transformation at the school level.
The program brings students together once a month, supported by a virtual learning platform, and has meant that students in the first class include a VP from the Walt Disney Company, who makes the monthly commute from Los Angeles.
After learning wine makers needed more trained people, Walla Walla developed and grew a new program, with lots of help from people in that field.
Alternatively, you could pursue a degree program from an accredited university that offers flexible online and in-classroom learning options to accommodate current work and family obligations.
Colorado native Joe Curnow, a junior in Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy, is joining 17 other students for a trip to Des Moines sponsored by the School of Education's Service Learning Certificate Program.
This bodes well for distance learning companies such as Class.com, a 1998 spin-off of a longtime University of Nebraska program called Independent Study High School.
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