/tags/tech-education tech education en-US WLRN Tue, 08 Feb 2022 22:25:59 GMT /2022-02-08/fmus-new-tech-hub-dont-say-gay-bill-a-jim-crow-era-nightclub-returns Florida Memorial University wants to create a pipeline to get more Black students into tech jobs. And gender and sexual orientation, should they be talked about at home or in the classroom? Plus, a nightclub makes a comeback and helps revitalize history. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 22:25:59 GMT /2022-02-08/fmus-new-tech-hub-dont-say-gay-bill-a-jim-crow-era-nightclub-returns Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /education/2014-08-01/how-miami-coding-camps-are-teaching-students-old-school-logic Ryan Seashore starts off every CodeNow workshop with a simple request: Write out step-by-step instructions for making a peanut butter and jelly… Fri, 01 Aug 2014 21:15:00 GMT /education/2014-08-01/how-miami-coding-camps-are-teaching-students-old-school-logic /news/2014-07-29/fau-calls-on-techies-and-entrepreneurs-to-improve-cyber-security Florida Atlantic University has started a collaborative project to bring South Florida tech entrepreneurs' businesses to life.The university's Technology… Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:11:27 GMT /news/2014-07-29/fau-calls-on-techies-and-entrepreneurs-to-improve-cyber-security /2014-05-29/report-it-will-cost-3-2-billion-to-upgrade-schools-to-wireless-internet President Barack Obama’s proposal to equip nearly every school with high-speed wireless Internet will cost $800 million per year — $3.2 billion total by the 2018 deadline — according to Thu, 29 May 2014 14:39:33 GMT /2014-05-29/report-it-will-cost-3-2-billion-to-upgrade-schools-to-wireless-internet John O'Connor /education/2014-02-10/girls-who-code-aims-to-bring-more-women-into-stem There’s an enormous push in South Florida right now to grab more of the innovation economy, but we’re not the only region making a play for this sector.… Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:59:21 GMT /education/2014-02-10/girls-who-code-aims-to-bring-more-women-into-stem Karen Rundlet /education/2014-02-07/why-a-florida-private-school-helps-its-staff-stay-high-tech Nancy Gavrish has taught for 36 years, art for the most part, to students at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne.But lessons that worked for… Fri, 07 Feb 2014 23:20:07 GMT /education/2014-02-07/why-a-florida-private-school-helps-its-staff-stay-high-tech /education/2014-02-04/computer-programming-could-count-as-a-foreign-language Florida students could choose computer programming courses instead of a foreign language as part of a bill to help Florida schools add more technology and… Tue, 04 Feb 2014 21:40:16 GMT /education/2014-02-04/computer-programming-could-count-as-a-foreign-language