Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

AltSchool, the education startup founded by former Google employee Max Ventilla, has so far juggled two businesses: building software to sell to other schools, and operating “micro-schools” where children and teachers enjoy small class sizes that also use technologies built by the company. That latter effort seems to be on hold, though.

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Education Company Future Ready Software 81

Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Minecraft: Education Edition uses game-based learning to prepare students for the future by building future-ready skills like creativity, problem solving, and systems thinking while nurturing a passion for play. Minecraft, the Minecraft logo and the Mojang Studios logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

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Game-Based Learning E-rate Microsoft Digital Citizenship 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 4, 2018

Join us live on Friday, May 4th, for the Spring 2018 Global Education Fair , a free, virtual meet and greet for teachers and school districts to connect with global organizations and projects. STEAM by Design E-Learning NextVista.org One To World's Global Classroom One World: Future Ready OneWorld Classrooms Participate Plastic Pollution.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Much of this has to do with fluctuating learning priorities where critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a future-ready, tech-savvy student body are given precedence. One such company is XP-Pen and their series of tablets. Tools for the modern classroom have significantly developed and expanded in recent years.

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Tablets Classroom Khan Academy Chromebook 84

techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

(May 16, 2018) – Texas’ Richardson Independent School District (RISD) today announced it has selected Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, to support the district’s new, three year “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative.

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techlearning

JULY 24, 2018

CatchOn joined the ENA family of companies in June 2018 in a move to enhance ENA’s mission to support education institutions. We are delighted to add CatchOn to our extensive portfolio of services designed to meet the unique requirements of today’s school districts.” Draper currently serves as general manager of CatchOn.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

And it eventually will lead to those established industries falling away and the new industries and companies taking over. Destinations serves school districts with flexible CTE solutions to get students “future-ready” for a changing job market, providing career exploration, real-world experience, and certification prep.

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MOOC Education Industry Course 151

eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

At the end of June, eSpark joined the thousands of district and edtech leaders headed to Denver, CO to meet innovative educators and discuss the current state of technology in schools. Throughout ISTE 2016, we had a chance to share a booth with JAMF Software, a company that’s reimagined mobile device management for educators.

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EdTech Digital Divide Education Future Ready 52

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. And before that, an advisor for Future Ready Schools and has moderated and presented numerous Future Ready’s Summits and Institutes. Bruce holds an M.B.A in public administration from Michigan State University.

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Professional Learning Data Future Ready Academic Standards 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable. Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

In addition, HSC’s new partnership with Discovery Education also supports the district’s Future Ready Preps initiative. This new effort seeks to personalize learning in the middle grades to meet every child where they are academically, expose them to a variety of potential careers, and support their social and emotional learning.

STEM 40

STEM Future Ready Professional Learning Social Media 40

eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

At the end of June, eSpark joined the thousands of district and edtech leaders headed to Denver, CO to meet innovative educators and discuss the current state of technology in schools. Throughout ISTE 2016, we had a chance to share a booth with JAMF Software, a company that’s reimagined mobile device management for educators.

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EdTech Digital Divide Education Future Ready 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Check out the work of leading global educators, companies and nonprofit organizations at the Global Education Fair, a free, virtual meet and greet for educators and school districts. STEAM by Design E-Learning, NextVista.org, One To World's Global Classroom, One World: Future Ready, OneWorld Classrooms, Participate, Plastic Pollution.

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Social Media Future Ready Twitter STEM 51

TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

A Vision Statement is a separate document that describes the long-term goals for a company. To curate and deploy digital learning resources and instructional tools to meet the needs of PreK-12 staff members and curricular standards. Future Ready School District. Example Long Term Goals. Microsoft Showcase School District.

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Professional Learning EdTech Digital Learning Microsoft 88

TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

A Vision Statement is a separate document that describes the long-term goals for a company. To curate and deploy digital learning resources and instructional tools to meet the needs of PreK-12 staff members and curricular standards. It is important to note that a Vision Statement is to be created using extremely broad terms.

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Professional Learning EdTech Digital Learning Microsoft 68

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Fortunately, districts appear to be meeting these challenges head-on, as evidenced by a recent panel discussion for administrators and tech directors in Dallas, hosted by the IT products vendor PCMG , called “Preparing the Next Generation of Personalized Learners in the Digital Age.”

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techlearning

OCTOBER 24, 2018

To reach this goal, the district utilized Federal funds to create the X-STREAM program, which helps students meet state and local standards in core academic subjects, particularly in reading, science, and math. Inspired by the global media company Discovery Inc.,

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Social Media Education Professional Learning STEM 42

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable. Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Adam Welcome

MAY 22, 2016

In his recent blog post “An unknown future? Prepare students with these timeless skills” , Matt Miller, author of Ditch That Textbook , wrote about five things students can do that will make students more “future ready” no matter what the future throws at them! Check it out, it is most DEFINITELY worth the read!

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Social Media STEM Future Ready Elementary 61

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2023

The company has launched Gale In Context: Literature, a new resource for literature instruction and learning that helps high schoolers engage and thrive in English language arts (ELA). Gale In Context databases have a long history of supporting academic achievement and future-ready skill development. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.

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Outcomes eBook Future Ready Company 94

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As an education company, we are deeply aware of the challenges faced during the pandemic for educators (and organizations like ours) and that those challenges were overwhelming. So, we took advantage of the ability to run focus groups and customer advisory meetings remotely. Our library is a very special part of our school community.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

The Internet did become more privatized, more commercialized around that date – 1991 – and thanks to companies like AOL, a version of it became more accessible to more people. Our Internet service providers today are likely telephone and TV companies. So we can reorganize the bar graph. But it’s still got problems.

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Technology Learning Data Libraries 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Prior to joining the School as Director, she worked in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade at major technology companies: Hewlett Packard and Microsoft. He holds an M.Ed from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2016

From the editors of eCampus News and eSchool News , here are the 30 companies that displayed future-ready technologies at Infocomm 2016: [Listed in alphabetical order]. The portable VoD streaming solution. 265 compression for UHD content to standard AVC/H.264 264 compression. Click here for the full news. A living lab.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

It’s also looking at the potential changes, said Dr. Gabe Soumakian, CEO and Founder, Sup Du Jour Consulting Group, like what happens when a software or hardware company goes out of business. She was selected to participate in the Future Ready Superintendent Briefing with the U.S. Are they prepared to adapt to other systems?

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EdTech Digital Badges Software Outcomes 54

Tech Helpful

MAY 6, 2016

Technology in the classroom is not going away, in fact companies like Google and Apple are creating opportunities directly for education. As time goes on more and more ways to meet student needs via technology shows positive learning results are happening. Ignoring this side of prepping teachers is not a future ready mindset.

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Blended Learning Future Ready Edcamps Assessment 44

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Clint Carlson, Director of Education Technology, Istanbul International Community School When Curie Meets Cassatt: Infusing the Engineering Design Process for Global Teaching and Learning , Dr. Helen Teague, Adjunct Professor, Concordia University + Grand Canyon University Where Do We Grow From Here? We also operate in Nepal.

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