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Discover why Central Texas companies are turning to direct hire staffing in Austin to build stronger, more reliable teams. This video explores the long-term benefits of direct hire, including better retention, cost savings, and access to top talent.   Learn how GSG Talent Solutions helps Austin businesses hire smarter and grow faster.   #DirectHireAustin #AustinStaffing #GSGTalentSolutions #StaffingAgencyAustin #TempAgencyAustin

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Deep Dive: Cybersecurity in K12. An informational podcast about FERPA, Phishing, and Paychecks: Why Schools Are the Easiest Target for 4,300 Cyber Attacks Weekly. Generated with Notebook LM and authored by Jerry Allen, Chief Technology Officer for Waco ISD. https://lnkd.in/ePquypBW

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We are proud to share that Alamo Colleges District has become the first member to receive Endorsement for Course Design Quality Assurance from QM, for its AlamoONLINE initiative. The distinction serves as recognition that Alamo has established a formal, systematic and evidence-based quality assurance process for course design using the QM Higher Education Rubric, Seventh Edition. “This endorsement reaffirms our commitment to providing high-quality online learning that supports student success at every level. It is a testament to the dedication of our talented instructional designers, faculty, and staff to ensure that all learners receive an exceptional online experience.” — Dr. Mike Flores, Alamo Colleges District Chancellor Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g7NAX2gV

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Which leadership style has a greater impact on student outcomes - instructional leadership or transformational leadership? Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) executive director Lori Gracey discusses the research in this TCEA TechNotes piece: https://bit.ly/43c7VkM  

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We are excited to share that Alamo Heights ISD partnered with AIM Learning Center to bring our SAT Bootcamp directly to their students. When schools take the initiative to invest in structured, strategy-based test prep, it sends a powerful message. Preparation matters. Confidence matters. Outcomes matter. Our SAT Bootcamp is designed to go beyond worksheets and practice tests. Students learn timing strategy, score-boosting techniques, and how to approach the exam with clarity instead of stress. It is focused, practical, and built for today’s competitive admissions landscape. We love collaborating with campuses to make high-quality test prep accessible and convenient for families. Schools provide the space. We handle the instruction, registration, and communication. It is simple, effective, and impactful. If you are a principal, counselor, PTO leader, or district administrator and want to bring an SAT Bootcamp to your students, let’s connect. We would love to partner with you next. #SATPrep #SanAntonioSchools #CollegeReadiness #TexasEducation #HighSchoolJuniors

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Some SERIOUS energy, enthusiasm, and FUN happening in Alpine, Texas (that’s West Texas y’all!) We’re honored to partner with WeTeach_CS through their Preferred PD Provider program to empower these teacher heroes with tools, confidence, and community. After four packed days of hands-on training, these educators will walk away ready to bring real-world Python coding into their classrooms — not just as a computer science class, but woven into math, science, and other core subjects. Firia Labs' curriculum isn’t about one-off activities — it’s about building real coding skills through meaningful projects with real-world relevance. This is how you grow the next generation of problem-solvers.

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Investing in the future of work. This clip from the F50 Physical AI Summit keynote by Glenn Hamer, CEO of TAB, highlights Texas's record investment in education. Focused on K-12, career and technical education, and dual enrollment, the goal is to equip students with the skills needed for the evolving world of physical AI. Additionally, increased community college funding is tied to credentials of value, ensuring young people acquire employable skills. Significant investment in higher education further supports this vision. It's about building a talent pipeline for tomorrow. #F50Summit #PhysicalAI #FutureOfWork #Education #WorkforceDevelopment #Texas

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Ready to see real-world application in action? Learn how Texas college classrooms use data analysis, visualization, and collaborative problem-solving to make math meaningful. Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/gR-kAAa3

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For small marketing agencies, the value of an LMS lies in its ability to centralize learning, standardize training, and measure outcomes without the need for extensive infrastructure. https://zurl.co/arNiD #LMS #HR

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Is your instructional design portfolio showcasing your thinking—or just your tools? Webinar: 5 Portfolio Mistakes Instructional Designers Keep Making (and How to Fix Them) Hosted by @Danielle Watkins, Chief Learning Experience Officer at @Zenith Performance Solutions, and @Christy Tucker, Learning Experience Design Consultant In today’s L&D market, your portfolio often matters more than your résumé. Yet many designers overbuild projects, write unclear case studies, and miss what hiring managers actually look for. This session shares a practical framework to create a focused, compelling portfolio that highlights decision-making, learner-centered design, and growth. 👉 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gwa2hKxa #InstructionalDesign #LearningExperienceDesign #eLearning #CareerDevelopment #LAndD

District leaders are being asked to do more with less. Expand access. Support diverse learners. Maintain flexibility for families. Texas Tech K-12 partners with districts to meet these demands through scalable, state-aligned online solutions that strengthen local offerings while keeping students on track. Through our District Solutions model, districts can: • Expand course availability without adding staff • Strengthen credit recovery and graduation pathways • Support medically fragile, mobile, and nontraditional learners • Maintain local control with Texas Tech’s proven online infrastructure For more than 30 years, Texas Tech K-12 has worked alongside districts across Texas, the nation, and internationally to advance student success through high-quality online learning. Watch this overview to see how we support our district partners: https://lnkd.in/gjRCthSu

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So proud to share some groundbreaking results from our first year piloting Coursemojo in classrooms. I know many of us are rightfully skeptical about AI’s role in the classroom. But what if AI could actually enhance teaching rather than replace it? The data below shows how contextual, curriculum-aligned feedback—delivered through AI but designed around proven pedagogy—helped students in two large districts achieve significant reading gains, particularly among historically underserved populations. Most importantly, this wasn’t about adding more technology for technology’s sake, but solving a fundamental challenge: scaling personalized feedback so teachers can focus on what they do best—building relationships, facilitating deeper thinking, and providing the human connection that drives real learning.

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An important paper by American Institutes for Research and Department of Labor was released today, featuring a case study on AI for Workforce. It highlights the partnership with the National Applied AI Consortium, launched a few years ago with: 🎓 Miami Dade College 🎓 Houston Community College – Northwest 🎓 Maricopa Community Colleges 💡 For those exploring sustained partnership models with industry for AI skilling of current and future workforces, this is a great read. ✨ Delighted to be quoted in the paper! Grateful to all stakeholders who trust the Intel AI for Workforce program across the USA. To date: 🌎 130+ institutions in the USA 🌍 500+ universities and technical institutions worldwide #AIForWorkforce #Education #IndustryPartnership #Skilling #FutureOfWork #iamintel #AI Follow: Woongsik Dr. Su, MBA

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