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Brandon Paykamian

Staff Writer

Brandon Paykamian is a staff writer for Government Technology. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from East Tennessee State University and years of experience as a multimedia reporter, mainly focusing on public education and higher ed.

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K-12 Education
ASU+GSV: Experts Call for Middle School Career Exploration
During a webinar Wednesday at the annual ASU+GSV Summit, education leaders discussed the need to promote career exploration programs at these levels. Ages 10-15, a speaker said, are critical times.
April 18, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
Uplimit CEO and co-founder Julia Stiglitz, Workera CEO and founder Kian Katanforoosh, Degreed CEO and founder David Blake and Karen Kocher, Microsoft’s global general manager of Workforce of the Future initiatives sitting on a stage holding microphones and participating in a panel discussion.
Higher Education
ASU+GSV 2024: Employers ‘Future-Proofing’ Workplaces for AI
Tech executives led a panel at the annual ASU+GSV Summit this week about the need to prepare workers for AI-integrated workplaces, stressing the need for professional development and building in-house expertise.
April 17, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
Google DeepMind COO Lila Ibrahim, Guild CEO Bijal Shah and Learneo co-founder Gregor Carrigan sitting on a stage holding microphones and participating in a panel discussion.
K-12 Education
ASU+GSV 2024: Tech CEOs Assess the AI Revolution So Far
A panel of tech executives on Tuesday reflected on the speed of recent advances in artificial intelligence, the potential of the market and the need to focus on developing new tools responsibly.
April 17, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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K-12 Education
ASU+GSV 2024: Secrets to Success in the Ed-Tech Market
Several CEOs in the ed-tech space led a webinar Monday at the annual ASU+GSV Summit about the challenges of staying competitive in an increasingly saturated and dynamic market.
April 16, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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K-12 Education
ASU+GSV 2024: K-12 Leaders Endorse Experiments With GenAI
Education leaders from across the U.S. led a webinar at the annual ASU+GSV Summit on Monday to explain how school districts have started to embrace generative AI, worrying less about cheating and more about learning.
April 16, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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Higher Education
Ed-Tech Development Evolves to Address Risks of AI
As schools and universities make more use of artificial intelligence-driven tools, some ed-tech developers are seeking input from educators and implementing policies related to ethical use and data privacy.
April 12, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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Higher Education
Ethics, Equity Under Microscope at First Oregon State AI Week
Oregon State University’s inaugural AI Week features several panels on artificial intelligence led by faculty and tech industry leaders. It culminates Friday with the first edition of a yearly forum, and groundbreaking on an innovation complex.
April 10, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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K-12 Education
Webinar: K-12 Schools Move to Cloud to Enhance Data Security
At an Education Week webinar, panelists from the cloud software provider Softdocs said schools can enhance data security by moving away from on-premise data management and using third-party cybersecurity expertise.
April 10, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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Higher Education
IBM Quantum Computer Makes Its University Debut
Officials on Friday announced the deployment of the first IBM Quantum System One computer on a university campus, at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in upstate New York. It’s aimed at driving quantum research and education programming.
April 05, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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Higher Education
How Can Universities Keep Online Students Engaged?
Institutions like the University of Maryland Global Campus, Grayson College and Western Governors University are using a variety of tech tools to maintain student engagement — a key challenge in online learning.
April 04, 2024
 · Brandon Paykamian
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