a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Shelly Blake-Plock, Co-Executive Director of the Digital Harbor Foundation (dhf), " a Baltimore-based nonprofit working to foster a culture of innovation, tech advancement, and entrepreneurship through local and global education initiatives" (from their website). Additionally, "by providing support, services, and mentoring for k-12 students and recent college graduates in the field of technology, dhf strengthens the innovation economy of the greater baltimore area while effecting change in the global conversation about education in the digital age."
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Steve Hargadon: Thursday - Shelly Blake-Plock on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Making Stuff
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WNYC’s The Takeaway - College Week: Liberal Arts vs. Technical Degree
What is more useful a technical degree or a liberal arts degree. And, which is likely to help you get a job? Two people who stand on opposite sides of the fence. Brian Fitzgerald is the executive director of the Business Higher Education Forum. He stands in favor of science, technology, engineering, and math — or “STEM” degrees. And Mark Bauerlein is an English professor at Emory University. He believes you can’t go wrong with a liberal arts degree.
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