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How to Bring Digital Transformation To Education

Many people associate the word “sustainability” with nature and the environment. Unquestionably, any contribution to sustainability has to be “environment-related.”

However, the concept of sustainability is quite broad. For example, the United Nations has established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 17) for individuals and businesses to anchor their sustainable efforts. These goals include social, environmental, legislative, and educational initiatives that can contribute to sustainable development.

And SDG4 aims to ensure equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning. Thus, for businesses that would like to start putting efforts into ESG, SDG4 is a great goal to use to integrate into your business models.

In this blog, we will look at the top digital transformation trends in the education industry to watch out for in 2022 and understand how real-life educational institutions are going digital and creating online classrooms, one ‘lesson’ at a time.

Creativity At Work: Using Your Student Skills To Get Ahead

Everything seems exciting when you’re transitioning from a student to a young professional. As a student, you are constantly using your student skills and getting feedback. Your friends think your ideas are cool, and you feel like you can change the world.

As you transition into the workplace however, your bold ideas might not go over well at first. You might not be getting the student feedback or praise you’re used to; and your productivity might suffer.

Maintaining and using your student skills and a positive attitude keeps you hungry for knowledge and personal growth, which helps your entire organization. This is not just for new grads—everyone can benefit from using student student in the workplace.

Here are some of the best ways to use your student mindset to your advantage: Continue reading “Creativity At Work: Using Your Student Skills To Get Ahead”

Start the New School Year with Markup: a User Story

From remote learning to summer relaxation, students in 2020 are experiencing big changes. For those looking for digital solutions to make the transition into your new school year easier, you’re not alone! We chatted with Krista, who shared how to start the new school year with Markup.

There’s more! We would like to treat students and teachers worldwide with a 30-day free trial for our premium annotation tool, Markup Pro, as well as the Creativity365 apps – fill out this form today!

5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home

This is a guest post written by Dataquest.

Learning from home can be incredibly convenient, but it can also be challenging to make real progress without the structure and rigor provided by a classroom environment.

Here are five science-based tips to increase your chances of accomplishing your goals when you’re learning from home: Continue reading “5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home”

Building an Effective Online Classroom Using 3 Tools

Dr. Wei-Chung Wang, like many professors and teachers around the world, will be conducting the remainder of the 2020 spring semester online. Dr. Wang is a professor of business and economics at Juniata College, who offers courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, in addition to acting as Kdan’s VP of Global Marketing & Strategy. Follow along to see how building an effective online classroom using 3 tools has helped Dr. Wang.

“You can’t just stop learning and teaching!”

“I want to introduce some tools you can use to facilitate online learning,” he explains. “I know that the past few weeks, everyone has been rushing to this virtual world and has been trying to learn the best online tools.” He compiled a video lecture where he shares some of the best practices he found for creating an effective online classroom experience. Check out the full video! Continue reading “Building an Effective Online Classroom Using 3 Tools”