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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012. Artificial intelligence for kids: Teaching AI literacy in schools In her work for MIT RAISE , Breazeal aims to make education around AI and other advanced technologies more accessible—as well as approachable—to younger generations. “We

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4 Priorities To Consider When Designing Workplaces For Gen Z

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Born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z is the first digitally native generation and is becoming the most diverse and educated. Wellness and Sustainability 80% of Gen Z is looking for companies that implement policies rather than just talking the talk. This article was written by M Moser’s Michelle Smith for Work Design Magazine.

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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

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days per year ( BMJ , 2012). Our research and work with companies globally suggest various strategies: Supportive HR policies Implement policies that support employees in terms of sexual reproductive health (SRH), such as maternity and paternity leave, flexible work arrangements for parents, and fertility treatment coverage.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act , children with disabilities under 3 may receive early intervention services. From ages 3 to 21, children can receive special education services through their local public schools. At the time, one in 110 children were diagnosed with autism. Those children are now adults.

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Executive Assistant Best Job of 2012

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News on February 27, 2012 of the best jobs in 2012 and as one of the best jobs this profession was cited to see "significant growth over the next decade." The Best Jobs of 2012: Executive Assistant. This is especially true for executive assistants, who lend high-level administrative support to company executives.

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How Workplace Design Can Help Attract Gen Z

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To attract Gen Z workers, Salma Siddiqi of AURA explores how and why companies must evolve to meet the needs of the growing workforce. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z currently makes up 30 percent of the world’s population and is expected to make up 27% of the workforce by 2025. Characteristics of Gen Z.

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How to Implement a Zero Waste Business Strategy

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It also means eliminating the materials sent by a company to the landfill. Here are some of the reasons why every company should get more serious about zero waste. Companies that reduce or eliminate this line item from their budgets put themselves in a far better position to compete, no matter their industry. Healthier World.

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