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Helping students navigate implicit bias

Most undergraduates will tell you they don't have a bias for or against any gender in the workplace—but surveys will often reveal implicit biases that the students aren't aware of. An interdisciplinary team at NC State University has developed an i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 2nd, 2021

Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies

Alleged $6.8M conspiracy involved "laptop farm," identity theft, and résumé coaching. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | the-lightwriter) An Arizona woman has been accused of helping generate millions of dollars for North.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

How your aurora photographs are helping NASA study solar storms

The most dramatic solar storm in decades wasn't only notable for the gorgeous colors seen in the sky -- it's also a way for scientists to learn about the sun......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Allyship is essential to new mothers returning to work, says study

Returning to work after parental leave can be one of the most challenging experiences for any parents, especially mothers, to navigate. Fortunately, there are simple, kind and thoughtful ways in which organizational members—regardless of formal sta.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

MIT students stole $25M in seconds by exploiting ETH blockchain bug, DOJ says

Brothers charged in novel crypto scheme potentially face decades in prison. Enlarge (credit: Oleksandr Shatyrov | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) Within approximately 12 seconds, two highly educated brothers allege.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Genesis dealership count triples

Genesis now has 35 exclusive storefronts across the U.S., helping to edge the premium brand away from mainstream Hyundai......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Input from young and aspiring technicians wanted for survey

TechForce Foundation is soliciting feedback from new technicians and high school and post-secondary students enrolled in automotive training programs for its inaugural Techs Talk survey......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Why students cheat in online exams

Media psychologists at the University of Cologne have studied how students' individual needs, conceptions and reasons relate to cheating behavior in online exams......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Insane iPad AI tutor demo points to an incredible new world for students

If you haven’t yet watched yesterday’s OpenAI event, I highly recommend doing so. The headline news was that the latest GPT-4o model works seamlessly with any combination of text, audio, and video. That includes the ability to ‘show’ the.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

N.Y. Chevrolet dealership introduces delivery coordinator position to foster employee growth

A coordinator will do anything, from ensuring a customer knows how to use their new vehicle's technology to helping answer insurance and other general questions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Einstein and anime: Hong Kong university tests AI professors

Using virtual reality headsets, students at a Hong Kong university travel to a pavilion above the clouds to watch an AI-generated Albert Einstein explain game theory......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Growth mindset teaching helps students make the grade

It's been more than 30 years since psychologist Carol Dweck introduced "growth mindset"—the psychological and motivational effects of believing that a person's ability in any domain is not fixed but can develop through effort and coaching. The conc.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

40 years later, Kontrabant 2 for ZX Spectrum is rebroadcast on FM in Slovenia

Celebrating radio waves, magnetic tape heads, and smuggled 8-bit computers. Enlarge / In 1984, the year 2000 was so promising, students made entire games promising to take you there. (credit: Radio Student) Software is.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

GM takes new approach, new name with fleet business

GM is seeing significant growth in sales of vehicles and accompanying services by creating a new one-stop fleet unit aimed at helping business customers operate more efficiently......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

The 6 best Lenovo tablets in 2024

Lenovo makes several tablets, with options for all shoppers. From premium tablets to affordable rigs for students, here's a look at the best Lenovo tablets......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

How suppliers are tackling four challenging legal and regulatory issues

Suppliers, dealing with a bumpy transition to electric vehicles, new regulations and rocky relationships with some of their customers, are turning to their lawyers to help them navigate issues related to contracts with automakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

A guide for early-career researchers in computational science

In recent years, a growing number of students have embraced scientific computation as an integral component of their graduate research. Yet since many of them are new to the field, they often have little to no coding experience, or any prior knowledg.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Expelling students for bad behavior seems like the obvious solution, but is it really a good idea?

Two male students have been expelled from a Melbourne private school for their involvement in a list ranking female students......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Self-critical perfectionism gnaws on students" well-being already in lower secondary school, says study

Young people's perfectionism is manifested as concern over their competence and fear of making mistakes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Do good lessons promote students" attention and behavior?

Students are better able to regulate themselves in lessons that they consider to be particularly well implemented. This is the conclusion drawn from a study by the DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education, published in the j.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Debates on campus safety in response to Palestine solidarity activism show we need strategies to navigate discomfort

Canada's House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights will soon begin hearings on antisemitism and Islamophobia. The process comes partly in response to claims that university and college campuses are unsafe spaces......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024