Understanding the Evolution of Data Science Careers in 2024 If you have been following the headlines over the last few years when it comes to data science as a career, you might be experiencing a bit of whiplash. Since 2012, when the Harvard Business Review dubbed the Data Scientist role as “The sexiest job of […]
In a recent interview, two champion teachers, Destiny Langford and Brianna Davis from Paul W. Bryant High School in Tuscaloosa City, shared their experiences and insights on how they are equipping their students with essential data literacy skills through the innovative platform, QuantHub.
I was recently reading a post from a friend Emily Field about “myth to bust” which said, “It’s mostly women who want—and benefit from—flexible work.” She then pointed out that both men and women list flexibility as a “top 3” employee benefit and something that is important to their company’s success. Emily then cited additional […]
2024 Alabama Data Scholars Internship Hosts We are thrilled to announce our partners for the inaugural Data Scholars cohort of 2024! The Alabama Data Scholars program is offering top high school juniors and seniors around the state an opportunity to explore the growing fields of data science and artificial intelligence (AI). The 8-week summer program […]
Breakthrough Birmingham, one of Breakthrough Collaborative‘s 25 affiliates across the US, is dedicated to reversing educational inequity in the communities we work with in Alabama, namely Birmingham and Talladega. We deeply believe in empowering youth at all levels through our pillars: Relationships, Growth, and Exposure. Using a students-teaching-students model, we recruit high-impact undergraduate students from […]
7th – 10th Grade: STEM Camp Scholarships QuantHub is awarding scholarships up to $500 to talented 7th-10th grade students interested in attending a summer science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) camp or program hosted by an Alabama college or university. Get inspired at your dream school this summer! Scholarship winners will be selected by a […]
At QuantHub, we’re excited to be in conversation with numerous state and governmental entities on data literacy, and how it can best be taught in educational settings. While Computer Science has been around for decades, surprisingly, not all states have established standards on courses guiding its instruction. Unsurprisingly, data science and data literacy are even […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the world in recent years. It’s transformed how we work, the ways we spend our time, and how we interact with technology. Whether it’s virtual assistants, large-language chatbots, or personalized Netflix recommendations, AI technology is everywhere. And yet, despite this, we still haven’t scratched the surface of its potential for […]
Stop Gambling on Data Science and AI Talent, Start Hiring with Confidence! Try Out Our Hiring Platform Today I have taught statistics for many years and have always found that everyday examples help to illustrate points better than technical jargon or equations with Greek symbols. I think the same might be true for thinking about […]
Guest post by: Rylen Dempsey, Key Club Advocate The rise of technology within almost every facet of our jobs has contributed to the formation of a new, but critical skill students must master: data literacy. In order to develop our economy and attract fledgling businesses to our state, we have to present an educated […]
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