The Creation of Kahnmigo - With the sudden uptick in AI usage, people have either leaned away from it or embraced it entirely. In this case, AI has been an invaluable tool in moving forward to a future where all children are given the opportunity to have a proper education. Stand Together Trust, a company that leads in education innovation, has decided to [...]
Last summer, I decided to stay on my college’s campus to have a beautiful Boston summer, instead of returning home to my quaint town about an hour away. I was curled up in my dorm bed searching for new employment opportunities when my cursor dotted across a page I hadn’t seen before. It was a description for a newly-hiring barista job at a [...]
My senior year of high school I spent an entire semester trudging through Francisco Jiménez’s autobiographical novel, Cajas de Cartón. Though the book was middle grade fiction, my English-speaking mind had to take its time moving in this new language. Sentence to sentence, the new vocabulary padded around in my brain, each phrase a new net of meaning that gave these words a [...]
In an increasingly technological world, it is no surprise that our systems of education focus on training young thinkers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or as they are known together: STEM. STEM has become a leading buzzword on the resumes of up and coming professionals, guiding how educators and employers prioritize the development of these practical, technological skills. Studies show that STEM [...]
Drum majors, is the band ready? The inquisition echoes across the field. Friday night lights shimmer off the bells of horns, your elbows ache at attention. In just a few moments, you will get the command to raise your instrument and set off on the sub-ten minute journey known as the field show. A coordinated movement of some 100+ students, all in matching [...]
I’ve always been drawn to the allure of a long book. In middle school, I remember lugging around a hardcover copy of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, proudly turning startled heads as I thumped the book to my desk during break time. I took a certain pride in wading through these long books, feeling that there was something to be [...]
For most people working in a professional field and for colleges, it’s become clear how valuable internships are. You may have perhaps landed where you are now as a worker because of your internship experience. With many universities and campuses making internships a prerequisite for graduation, one can see a trend in higher education to arduously prepare students for graduating into a chaotic [...]
The best part of story time was when the teacher finished reading a page aloud and rotated the book, revealing to an eager class the wide, glossy pages of illustrations illuminating what we’d just heard. John Locke understood this when he argued that pictures were essential to a child’s comprehension of a story as for children, showing is always better than telling.[1] By [...]
For many professional companies nowadays, the process of content development is crucial to their success across various industries. Whether it be in the economic, educational, or electrical services industries—the role of content and its development is key for not only the actual product or service any industry is providing but to every industry as a whole. That’s why the significance of quality assurance [...]
In this mediascape, the forms literature can take varies wildly. Whether you want to pop in some headphones and listen to hours of someone reading you a story or if you want to simply pull an ebook up on your smartphone on the train, you can enjoy books from the comfort of anywhere. The dissemination of literature like this seems to be a [...]