Category: Teaching
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I Thought My Path Was Keeping Me From My Students
In my notes for a mentoring course I’m taking, there’s a line I wrote almost as a confession. The prompt asked what I do beyond teaching that shapes students into professionals. I wrote that I advise a student program, and then this: my path is so different from theirs that I have trouble relating. What…
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The Custom AI Tool You Couldn’t Justify Last Year? It’s Buildable Now.
A week ago, Nexus was an idea. Today it’s a live, deployed AI agent. The story of building it is really a story about what your organization can now afford — and I want to show you the math. Not long ago, a custom software tool — something built for exactly your workflow, your data,…
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Every Generation Faces a Technology Shift
There’s no denying that the technology world is changing – fast. One analogy I keep coming back to is the show Mad Men, where entire pools of typists and clerks handled administrative work. As computers got smaller and cheaper, organizations adopted them for their speed and efficiency. The core skill of the clerk didn’t change…
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An Educator’s Guide to AWS Tools—Ease of Use & Implementation
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The digital transformation of education is accelerating, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the leaders in this realm by providing accessible, scalable, and secure tools for K-12 and higher education. Whether you’re a classroom teacher, instructional technologist, or IT administrator, understanding how to leverage AWS’s AI-powered solutions can help you personalize learning, streamline…
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Use Wisdolia to Test Your Knowledge on AWS Well-Architected Framework
Made by Tasha Penwell with Scribe This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to use Wisdolia to test your knowledge on the AWS Well-Architected Framework. By following these steps, you can upload a PDF document containing the course transcript and generate multiple-choice questions to quiz yourself. This is a useful resource for anyone looking to…
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Preparing for Computer Science Workshops on AWS and Lens Studio
As a computer science student or enthusiast, workshops focused on AWS and Snapchat’s Lens Studio can be a great way to expand skills and knowledge. But to get the most out of these events, it’s important to do some preparation beforehand. AWS Introduce your class to one of the most in-demand fields in today’s job…
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Steps to Create a Free AWS Educate Account
Made by Tasha Penwell with Scribe This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a free AWS Educate Account. By following these simple steps, you can gain access to AWS Educate and take advantage of its educational resources and benefits. 1. Go to https://aws.amazon.com/education/awseducate/ and select Register now. 2. Complete the short form 3.…
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Unleashing the Power of AWS Scaling: A Marvelous Analogy
AWS vertical scaling and horizontal scaling are both important components of cloud scalability, just like how the Incredible Hulk and the Avengers team are both essential to the Marvel universe. By using both methods together and utilizing AWS tools, you can ensure high availability for your application and handle any challenge that comes your way.…
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Ohio Tech Day and Ohio’s Future in Technology
Ultimately, we don’t know what we don’t know. That is true in most areas in life – and maybe even more so in the technology careers. It’s through events like OhioTechDay where technology partners like Facebook (who had a fantastic video showing their data center in New Albany) and professionals can join today’s students and…
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Three Truths You Need for Career Skills in Post-Pandemic Life
Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) was upon us as the boundaries of what is physical and part of the metaverse have become blurred. Just as in the previous revolutions, a change in culture and demand requires a new type of training for post-pandemic skills.