Impactfully No. 14: Equitable innovation
This week AR/VR intersects with the digital divide, self-driving cars go googly-eyed for safety, and the global community innovates on food waste.
π Advance education
Ensuring equitable access to AR/VR in higher education
In this TechTank blog post, Dr. Nicol Turner Lee and Dr. Rashawn Ray explain the importance of equity as augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies create new means for education.
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Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization on a mission to provide a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.
- Content Creator, STEM - Remote
- Principal Product Designer - Remote
- Backend Engineer II, Data Infrastructure - Remote
- Email Marketing Manager - Remote
Berrett-Koehler is an independent publisher with the mission of connecting people and ideas to create a world that works for all.
Participate Learning connects teachers and students through global education programs to foster human understanding and create peace around the world.
π Transform transportation
Animated Googly Eyes Could Make Autonomous Cars Safer For Pedestrians
A hilarious upgrade makes it obvious what a self-driving car has detected.
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ZincFive harnesses the power of good chemistry to drive the world forward.
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- Change Control Coordinator - Tualatin, OR
Quality Bicycle Products creates bike products that help riders discover more of the world around them.
- Product Safety Manager - Remote
- Product Project Manager III - Remote
- Engineering Manager - Bloomington, MN
Luscious Garage was founded on an environmental promise: depart from auto repair the same way hybrids do from regular cars.
π Nourish the people
Inside the Global Effort to Keep Perfectly Good Food Out of the Dump
Around the world, lawmakers and entrepreneurs are taking steps to tackle two of humanityβs most pressing problems: hunger and climate change.
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re_ is a package-free grocery store located in Los Angeles making it easier and more affordable to shop sustainably.
Imperfect Foods is building a less wasteful world by offering customers the power to rescue unwanted food.
ReFED is working to end food loss and waste across the food system by advancing data-driven solutions.
Bigelow Tea is a specialty tea company with a serious commitment to energy conservation and waste reduction.
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- Customer Service Manager - Fairfield, CT
- Tea Room Attendant - Boise, ID
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