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Lisa Gevelber on Grow with Google, Career Certificates and Artificial Intelligence
Aug 14, 2024
Lisa Gevelber, Vice President at Google and founder of Grow with Google, shares insights on career pathways through online certificates tailored for high-demand jobs. They explore the importance of skills-based hiring and how Google's initiatives are reshaping education and talent acquisition. The conversation delves into the Google Gen AI for Educators course, aiding teachers in using AI tools effectively. Lisa emphasizes practical AI applications in classrooms, aiming to empower educators and equip students with future-ready skills in a rapidly evolving job market.
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- Grow with Google provides alternative career pathways through online certificates, enabling access to high-demand jobs without a traditional degree.
- The Google Gen AI for Educators course equips teachers to effectively integrate AI tools in classrooms, enhancing personalized learning and engagement.
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Alternative Pathways to Career Success
Many Americans lack a college degree, yet a significant majority of well-paying jobs require one, trapping millions in low-paid positions. To address this issue, pathways like Grow with Google have been established to create accessible routes into high-demand careers without the necessity of a traditional degree. The initiative offers targeted training programs, allowing individuals to gain skills in areas where employers struggle to find qualified candidates. By leveraging the expertise of seasoned Google employees as educators, participants are equipped with practical, relevant knowledge in fields such as IT support and data analytics.
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