Sentences with phrase «use of digital technology for»

Safer Internet Day is celebrated globally in February each year to promote the safe and positive use of digital technology for children and young people, and the campaign sees over 1,700 organisations unite to raise awareness of online safety issues and run events and activities right across the UK.
They will join together to inspire people throughout the UK to ignite conversations and host events that help promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people.
Coordinated in the UK by the UK Safer Internet Centre, Safer Internet Day sees thousands of people across the UK get involved to help promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people.
Coordinated in the UK by the UK Safer Internet Centre the celebration sees more than a thousand organisations get involved to help promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people.
Flipped learning involves the use of digital technology for students to access resources that provide direct instruction on new concepts outside of the classroom.
This is creating an artificial «glass ceiling» over the use of digital technologies for teaching and learning in the UK.
The amended Act is prefaced on a desire to, among other things, advance «Canada's ability to participate in a knowledge economy driven by innovation and network connectivity is fostered by encouraging the use of digital technologies for research and education.»
As a licensed clinical child psychologist, Dr. Kulman has been working directly with kids and families for the past 30 years, and has become a leading expert on the use of digital technologies for improving thinking skills in children.

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«We also think digital collectibles and all of the games they enable will be one of the first, if not the first, big consumer use cases for blockchain technologies
The most obvious way migrants could use blockchain technology to securely store money while traveling would be to convert cash into digital currency, but Soros dismissed the value of cryptocurrency, making clear he believed its primary appeal was «for tax evasion» and «the rulers of dictatorships.»
The Detroit Institute of Arts is also experimenting with augmented reality technology and is partnering with Google for an Ancient Egypt exhibit in which visitors can use the museum's smartphones to see special digital graphics and information overlaid on certain objects, like a mummy's sarcophagus.
He said: «The government will explore use of blockchain technology proactively for ushering in digital economy.»
In 2013 — the most recent year for which Statistics Canada completed a study on digital technology and Internet use in the country — just 13 % of Canadian businesses were selling online.
A veteran of digital imaging technology, in 1999 he founded Quantitative Imaging Corp. (QImaging), a manufacturer of digital cameras for scientific and industrial uses — the kind, for example, that can detect microscopic, early - stage cancer cells.
DVI is a digital connector specifically intended for use with LCD monitors, and HDMI is a variant of DVI with the DRM (digital rights management) technology required to play Blu - ray and other high - definition media.
Coca - Cola and the U.S. State Department along with two other companies said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain's digital ledger technology to create a secure registry for workers that will help fight the use of forced labor worldwide.
While the benefits of distributed ledgers have been much discussed, Bain concluded that actual tools using blockchain for international payments and trade finance remain in their early stages as banks remain challenged by scaling the technology, along with uncertainties surrounding digital currencies and privacy issues.
The application mentions the use of blockchain technology as well as a «special digital token» to achieve high levels of trust for what may amount to a futuristic email service.
In contrast to other prominent banking institutions, some of which are interested in exploring other use cases for the blockchain, Carstens did not appear impressed by technologies related to digital assets: «In practice, central bank experiments show that DLT - based systems are very expensive to run, and slower and much less efficient to operate on conventional payment and settlement systems.»
After their launch in November, the digital pets became so popular that they accounted for 11 percent of traffic on the network for Ethereum, the blockchain technology used by CryptoKitties, and caused a massive trade backlog.
India, the world's second most populated country in the world has announced plans for adopting blockchain technology by using it for digital certification of education degrees.
Blythe Masters is CEO of Digital Asset, a New York headquartered financial technology company that builds distributed, encrypted straight through processing tools for wholesale financial service providers using distributed ledger technology.
Despite having negative opinions on digital currencies, Harker sees «tremendous potential» in the use of distributed ledger technology for risk management in the US banking sector, mainly because of its ability to authenticate transactions:
At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is affecting change in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad public policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.
Primera is widely known for its inkjet - based LX - Series label printers, but has also successfully developed short to medium - run solutions using colour laser technology, such as the CX - Series of digital roll - to - roll dry toner - based laser printers.
(Washington, DC) In order for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies to survive and thrive amidst the explosion of e-commerce, online advertising and digital technologies, they must comprehensively re-evaluate their use of technology, according to new research released today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA).
With the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt's target for digital - led NHS treatment by 2018, there is increasing expectation on the sector to use technology, such as smart packaging, to address these issues.
In response to the express need of parents for information and guidance on their children's technology use, FOSI also used the conference platform to launch «Good Digital Parenting,» a new initiative that seeks to empower parents to confidently navigate the online world with their kids.
JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not - for - profit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
This controller using digital acoustic technology reproduces the sounds and patterns in your musical choices in safe and stable decibel levels, suitable for any music for a fetus in womb, for they say that music during pregnancy has an array of benefits to your unborn child.
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Patent No. 8,763,033 to Audience Partners for its proprietary technology allowing political campaigns to target digital advertising using voter registration records and a host of other data....
While companies and governments are concerned about being targets of digital infiltration, they have used these technologies to obtain extensive information from common citizens for crime and terrorism prevention or commercial purposes.
Listening to FOIL: Using FOIL Requests To Guide Agency Open Data Efforts Case Study: An analysis of NYS DEC FOIL Logs The advent of the Internet and inexpensive information technology have created enormous opportunities for proactively disclosing public records and digital information or «data.»
The 2016 Digital Counties Survey, conducted by the Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo), ranked Dutchess County 5th in the nation, in the 250,000 - 499,999 population category, for its use of information and communications technology
Dutchess County Government has once again been ranked among the nation's best in the Digital Counties Survey, for its use of technology to improve services and boost efficiencies to better serve residents.
The annual survey, conducted by the Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo), recognizes the nation's best examples of using technology to improve services and boost efficiencies.
Giuditta will be facing Leifeld's secretary of many years, Susan Horner, who has helped build and maintain the town's website and notes the need for Olive to start using digital technology more extensively.
Poughkeepsie... Dutchess County Government has been ranked # 1 in the nation in the 2012 Digital Counties Survey as the leading example of counties using information and communication technology for population size between 250,000 — 499,999.
Citing ongoing projects such as the National Digital Property Addressing System, the soon - to - be-issued national ID card, the land records digitisation agenda and efforts to increase financial inclusion via interoperability in the payment systems, Vice President Bawumia indicated that government was already engaged in the use of technology for the transformation agenda.
There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.
Such concerns related to the issue of the digital divide and ageism stress the need for lowering elders» level of expected efforts for using new technology.
The scientists believe their technology represents the future of 3D digital interaction, for use in hospital operating theaters or other environments.
Society's increasingly pervasive use of digital technology may be causing ADHD - like symptoms even among the general population, according to a new study of college students presented this week in San Jose, California at the Human - Computer Interaction conference of the Association for Computing Machinery.
But using compression technology developed for digital cellphones combined with a digital signal processing chip made by Motorola, a team from the University of Surrey managed to squeeze surprisingly good quality sound into the gap.
Digital technologies have enabled a massive increase in writing, much of it for public consumption — which, lest we forget, used to be the domain of professionals, from medieval scribes to Victorian novelists to science journalists.
Two years ago, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) held a competition to select a replacement for the aging Digital Encryption Standard, the national standard for a quarter - century, and arguably the most widely used encryption algorithm in the world.
The digital audio of an entire music album is to be stored in the form of genetic information for the first time, using technology developed at ETH Zurich.
In fact, Millennials» use of technology and their building of online communities where they are always plugged into their friends, often startles previous generations and when Neil Howe and William Strauss coined the term «Millennials,» they predicted the generation's preference for nonstop, digital communication.
Performers like Andy Serkis (War for the Planet of the Apes, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) have helped pushed motion capture technology to become something much more than just using a human as a physical reference point for a digital creation.
Bujalski sidestepped the question of when he would set aside his beloved 16 mm and embrace digital technology by opting for black - and - white analog video, using the camera that succeeded the Portapak but would have been relegated to the garage by the year of this chess meet.
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