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Seattle HR startup creates virtual program to meet surge in demand for diversity training

GeekWire

Kiner is teaming up with DEI expert and author Cheryl Ingram to create a virtual program of webinars and online coaching to help diversity and HR leaders create or strengthen their efforts. The program includes 7.5 hours of workshops and breakouts sessions and 4.5 hours of one-on-one coaching with one of five DEI experts.

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ManipulaTHOR training software from AI2 gives virtual robots a hand — and an arm

GeekWire

A video frame from ManipulaTHOR’s simulation shows a virtual robot at work. You can lead a virtual robot to a refrigerator, but you can’t make it pull out a drink. AI2-THOR was programmed to find its way through virtual versions of indoor environments, such as kitchens and bathrooms. AI2 via YouTube).

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Cisco revamps key DevNet sandboxes

Network World

Sandboxes offer virtual lab environments that members of the DevNet developer community can access to test different configurations, build simulations and implement prototypes without affecting their production networks. Catalyst Center is a network management suite that operates on Cisco hardware or as a virtual package.

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Microsoft-supported effort to advise female-led software startups unveils new cohort

GeekWire

SaaS Launch Lab, a new effort to boost female-led enterprise software companies, announced the 12 companies selected to participate in the program, including two from the Seattle area. The lab is holding five virtual workshops for the pre-seed companies. The workshops wrap up in October with 1-on-1 pitches with M12 investors.

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How to Design and Implement Successful Teacher Training Programs

Kitaboo

For instance, with the rising need and popularity of virtual education, teachers must develop skills to communicate and share knowledge via video conferencing and other tools. Challenges in Adapting to Virtual Learning There is a spurt in the popularity of virtual education, where the entire mode of teaching is online.

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YouTube won’t reopen remaining creator Spaces as company shifts to new model

The Verge

Instead, YouTube says it’s shifting to a hybrid model that will combine pop-up locations with virtual events. Although it was the pandemic that pushed YouTube towards a virtual model, the shift away from permanent Spaces has been underway for at least a couple of years. “We There will also be live and recorded online workshops.

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Nonprofit takes D&D digital to help kids who struggle socially, and to study its own impact

GeekWire

And thanks to a partnership with Seattle’s Foundry10 , an innovative organization that researches learning and supports educational programs, Game to Grow was getting the chance to collect some data to bolster their case. based nonprofit, had feared the worst, that the kids would not respond or engage as well in the virtual realm.

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