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 […]
QuantHub’s partnering with state and governmental entities to improve data literacy education. Learn about existing standards across America.
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 and […]
QuantHub is proud to announce the launch of its 2024 Alabama Future of AI Internship Program, made possible with generous support from Innovate Alabama.
The need for data literacy education in K-12 has never been higher. This article will provide an exhaustive look at the need for data literacy, examine existing efforts, and provide recommendations for educators. Data Literacy in Context In 2010, the world collected two zettabytes of data. To put that into perspective, If the average novel had a […]
QuantHub is on a mission to equip all students with high demand data science and artificial intelligence (AI) skills. In partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education, the Birmingham startup is currently deploying its skills training software across Alabama schools and anticipates approximately 38,000 students to be learning in the platform within the year. […]
As state superintendents refine their K-12 educational strategies to equip students with future-ready skills, there’s an unmistakable urgency to address the nuanced but essential difference between computer science education and data science learning requirements. The trend is clear: computational thinking has been anchored as a core skill within educational curricula, but as data becomes the […]
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