Teachers who understand computing is another: only 45% of primary school teachers and 36% in secondary schools have had information technology training in the past two years.
Even in peacetime, too little is spent on technology, training and maintenance, so standards are low.
And numerous firms, not to mention the armed forces, are using videogame-like technology for training.
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Mr Kerry's longstanding interest in new technology and training also dovetails with concerns.
Recognizing that fact, the Pentagon has spent hundreds of billions of dollars on new technology, training and tactics for fighting insurgents.
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Professor Albert Angehrn works at CALT, in Paris, where he develops interactive technology for management training.
Consumers now have access to an advanced HRV coherence training technology for reducing emotion-based stress.
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There's never been a more appropriate time to offer a personal training technology like our Inner Balance app.
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The initiative reinforces an agreement signed earlier this year between UNESCO and GEMS Education to strengthen and promote the advancement of girls in mathematics, science and technology through the training of teachers and school leaders, initially in Lesotho and Kenya.
Our fourth objective is to work with the interagency task force to align workforce programs funded by the Department of Labor and the Department of Education with market demands to help the task force identify and develop stackable credentials in high-demand industries, and to increase the use of technology to improve training.
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But educators are also using technology to shape their training solutions for tighter budgets.
Harold's company provides technology, education and training support services to federal, state and local governments.
Rigorous training and technology ensure that operators at call-centres also have details of wares at their fingertips.
Investment is required, not just in technology but in the training and talent development of the educators who must prepare our students for the future.
U.S. strategic planners have considered such scenarios for decades, and introduced refinements into training and technology aimed at minimizing the prospects for a successful first strike.
In an interview this month, Coty Chairman Bart Becht said he would inject money for systems and support, beef up research and development, and invest in training and technology.
Pittsburgh "has transformed itself from the city of steel to a center for high-tech innovation -- including green technology, education and training, and research and development, " the president said.
He proposed greater investments in education, training and technology.
The business cases that were approved by the treasury include a further 4 billion pounds of costs, which will be met locally to assimilate technology and to put training in place data conversion, and so on.
That involved lots of graphics and hands-on training so the technology "wouldn't scare them, " Nataro said.
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Uletschi founded FlightSafety International and introduced advanced-technology ground-based simulator training and comprehensive classroom instruction to business aviation.
They needed tools, training and a technology platform to do it.
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Following a first introductory week at the Zanzibar International Film Festival aiming to encourage the interaction with the regional audiovisual community, the group moved to Nairobi's Kenya College of Communications Technology for four weeks of training and production.
Creating companies and growing industries that generate jobs, demands exponentially more entrepreneurs and workers who have STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education, high-level training and the corresponding skills to perform in a technology-driven world.
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Dowling says that while technology works, given time and training, the "cultural stuff around it" is more difficult.
All in all, it lets me get the very most out of my limited training time via classic technology-enabled process optimization.
The money was spent on staff costs, training, software, technology and consultancy.
Mr. Pavithran has more than 12 years of experience as a consultant on disability police and developing and training users of assistive technology and accessible websites.
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There must be many parts of this huge potential customer that could use the technology my company sells, the training we provide, the consulting that we offer.
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Along with technology, this needs investment in employee training to make them smarter.
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