Sentences with phrase «focuses on technology as»

This focus on technology as a means to improving student learning would also lend itself to the seamless and ubiquitous integration of technology across teacher education programs described in the South interview.

Title I also provides new requirements and opportunities under ESSA that encourage a deeper focus on technology as part of broader initiatives.

A new culture focusing on the technology as helpful and necessary — just like the smartphone — could help spark new interest while growing the market size.

Had she won the state presidency on either of her first two tries, she says, she wouldn't have been in office when the industry started to focus on technology as a business tool.

Not exact matches

Jillian wrote for Business Insider's technology vertical for three years, focusing on Alphabet (otherwise known as «Googphabet» or «Alphoogle»), Facebook, and ecommerce.

Cohen says they also quickly come to appreciate Gould's whole - hearted embrace of technology, as demonstrated by his controversial decision in the 1960s to focus exclusively on studio recording.

As fashion becomes more reliant on content marketing, startups focused on sophisticated analytics, 3D printing and other emerging technologies come to the industry's forefront.

«They can focus on growing sales and on the customer experience as a result of this new era of technology,» he says.

For the newbie technology - driven Fintech entrants (entrepreneurs) For the new entrepreneurs aiming at offering value - driven services to demystify finance as a domain, and to raise quality funding from both angels as well as VCs, More's suggestion is to build a commercially viable and solid business proposition, then focus on customer experience and efficient execution.

Sage is investing heavily in leading edge technologies as a way to free the business owner from menial tasks allowing them more time to focus on the important aspects of running and leading their business.

The reviews apparently focus on aspects of these companies» products and technology — such as data storage and encryption — and whether they might endanger China's national security.

Over the past three years, GM has sought to focus on profitable markets, mainly the United States and China, and new technologies such as electric and automated vehicles.

As I mentioned yesterday, Nørretranders feels the media tends to focus too much on technology's side effects, rather than its actual effects.

One of the options includes taking Overstock private, as Byrne focuses on applying blockchain technology to global property records, financial markets and even the retail business.

Based in New York City, the organization was labeled by Google as a «think tank» focused on developing technology to help people in emerging markets get online for the first time.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

Before this technology came along, marketers relied mostly on «after - the - fact» research methods, such as surveys, focus groups and interviews, to learn how customers interacted with their brand before making a purchase.

Ford announced the car's passing this week as part of major restructuring plan aimed at focusing capital spending on more popular SUVs and technology needed to morph Ford into a mobility company.

It shows Nintendo, which started life in the late 20th century as a playing - card manufacturer, staying true to its ethos of focusing on fun, rather than just flashy technology.

As VR technology matured over the years, Nel said Lowe's has been working on new types of VR experiences, and decided to focus on creating a tutorial for bathroom retiling based on a popular YouTube tutorial by a third party.

April 2 - General Electric Co's healthcare unit said on Monday it would sell its information technology business to private equity firm Veritas Capital for $ 1.05 billion in cash as it sharpens its focus on smart diagnostics and connected devices.

«At our core, OpenFin is a technology company cut from the same cloth as the giants of Silicon Valley, but with a focus on the world's financial hubs,» he said.

Her research focuses on innovation and strategy in high technology industries such as smartphones, video games, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electric vehicles, and renewable energies.

That hurt technology - focused hedge fund Coatue Management, which lost about $ 58 million during the day, including more than $ 10 million apiece on Netflix stock and Activision Blizzard (atvi), as well as American Tower Corp. (amt), which sank 6 %.

The product dovetails with AOL's stated focus on mobile video following its $ 4.4 billion acquisition by Verizon — which was largely viewed as a play by Verizon for AOL's highly progressive video advertising technologies.

This will give you the «head space» to focus on solving your business problems and consider new ideas, without the clamoring interference of technology, as well as the space to think about yourself and your needs in other areas of your life.

As part of our re-positioning as a technology platform - based digital interactions company, we are selling this business so we can focus on our large enterprise and government customers,» said David Amoriell, president, ConduenAs part of our re-positioning as a technology platform - based digital interactions company, we are selling this business so we can focus on our large enterprise and government customers,» said David Amoriell, president, Conduenas a technology platform - based digital interactions company, we are selling this business so we can focus on our large enterprise and government customers,» said David Amoriell, president, Conduent.

It is a uniquely modern question prompted by the dovetailing of Apple's new technology, which uses a fingerprint - based Touch ID to unlock the latest iPhone, and the heightened focus on government intrusion and surveillance of emails and communications, as demonstrated by the National Security Agency scandal.

During his time working on interiors, Dyson had been getting increasingly frustrated with the lighting products in the market then - designers were, he felt, more focused on their externalities, as opposed to the technology that was powering them and thus make them more beneficial, efficient, and long - lasting.

LIT is the closer of two existing ETFs to DRIV, but since it is focused on battery technology and lithium as a raw material it has much more exposure to mining companies and, as a result, is more like a commodities market play.

As my colleague Erin Griffith points out, the one aspect of AOL's (AOL) media business that probably does interest Verizon is the company's ad - serving technology, which CEO Tim Armstrong has spent years developing with a specific focus on mobile.

At the end of the day, Google is struggling to keep up with the # 1 brand because, while it champions internet search and cloud technology, it doesn't focus as much of its energy on other sectors, according to the report.

So rather than focusing on Bitcoin as a speculative currency, the true focus should be on the underlying technology, known as the blockchain, and related «sidechains» that result in speedier payment methods, reduced financial friction, and anonymity, as well as accountability and transparency.

These connections have now become less common, as technology has allowed us to focus on relationships less.

In fact, Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, an outsourcing firm that focuses on the world's most elite technology talent told me that when his company evaluates programmers, they not only look at technical skills, but put just as much emphasis on communication skills, initiative and teamwork.

But all I can say is that I'm focused on making sure this technology comes as safely and as soon as possible.

Waukesha is home to Generac, a leader in power generation equipment, as well as GE Healthcare, which focuses on cutting - edge technologies in health care.

My weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) focuses on the lack of movement on the digital economy strategy, arguing that it has emerged as the government's «Penske File» - the source of considerable discussion and much «work» but thus far few tangible results (for non-Seinfeld watchers, the Penske file has become synonymous for a non-existent work project).

I worked as hard as I have ever worked, focusing full time on this technology.

As a result, the November list focuses on suffering technology stocks that could take advantage of broad fourth - quarter market leadership.

Our information architect's focus on a number of things: such as the target audience, the technologies related to the website, and the data that will be presented through the website.

Radford's research focuses on innovation and new technology, particularly as it relates to consumer preferences.

Prior to joining Carrick, he worked as an investment banking analyst at Houlihan Lokey, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions and private capital raise transactions for clients in the technology industry.

With assets under administration of $ 5.2 trillion, including managed assets of $ 2.1 trillion as of April 30, 2015, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers: helping more than 24 million people invest their own life savings, nearly 20,000 businesses manage employee benefit programs, as well as providing nearly 10,000 advisory firms with technology solutions to invest their own clients» money.

«The company has reached a turning point as it transitions from a focus on technology development to global commercial sales.

In addition, as a founding member of #Angels, a woman owned and operated angel - investing group focused on helping grown technology start - ups, April brings a wealth of entrepreneurial experience in advising emerging technology companies on strategy development and execution.

Mr. Frederick D. Anderson, Jr. serves as an Independent Director of the Company., Mr. Anderson serves as a Managing Director of NextEquity Partners, a firm he co-founded in July 2015, and Elevation Partners, a firm he co-founded in July 2004, focusing on venture and private equity investments in technology and digital media companies.

Like Musk's SpaceX, Boeing is focused on building out the commercial space sector near earth as spaceflight becomes more routine, while developing technology to venture far beyond the moon.

With assets under administration of $ 6.2 trillion, including managed assets of $ 2.3 trillion as of June 30, 2017, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers: helping more than 24 million people invest their own life savings, nearly 20,000 businesses manage employee benefit programs, as well as providing nearly 10,000 advisory firms with technology solutions to invest their own clients» money.

With a focus on context and analysis, the publication hones in on topical issues with deep dives into regulatory and management matters as well as new products and technologies.