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Paving the Way for Innovation and Making the World a Better Place: How the Cloud Is Changing the World (NOTE: Session recording will not be available until after the conference)

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 | 4:40PM–5:30PM | Sagamore Ballroom 5
Session Type: Professional Development
Disruptive technologies are helping innovators reinvent the world, and this innovation impacts many facets of education. Teaching and learning has become more student-centered, and new models of content delivery in the classroom and beyond are changing students' perception of education. Similarly, functions central to the business of education are becoming more agile and flexible as administrators seek to meet the expectations of a new generation of learners.


Outcomes: Learn how cloud computing is disrupting the status quo * Hear how other educational institutions are migrating mission-critical applications to the cloud and reducing their costs and physical footprint * Learn how AWS Educate supports the proliferation of high-quality and highly accessible computer science content

Presenters

  • Ann Merrihew

    Director, US Education, AWS, Amazon Web Services