Ed Tech from the Ground Up

APRIL 14, 2016

New marketplaces have popped up allowing K-12 district administrators and teachers to purchase content, creating new entry points for ed-tech startups to sell their tools. These new marketplaces are meant to make it easier for teachers and administrators to find useful tools. It can be very hard to navigate.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Should it be welcomed in schools? He was recognized with the Tech Champion Award at the 2022 Digital Industry Dynamite Awards and featured in the EdTech50. Brad is the co-author of The AI Classroom and the Washington Post bestseller Hacking School Discipline. Is it helpful? Should it be blocked?

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 24, 2016

How districts allocate their funds, how companies can help schools with financial decisionmaking, and the impact of the new federal education law on schools’ budgeting were central themes at the recent Future of Education Finance Summit held here. Often, schools don’t learn about these options from each other.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

While the Wild West era of edtech may be over, there’s still some mystery over how schools decide what digital materials to buy. Similarly, researchers and developers have their own approaches to the sales process. The participants: Large district: Dr. Daryl Diamond, Director of Innovative Learning, Broward County Public Schools, FL.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

product/ ) 3DBear allows students to design and create mixed-reality scenes, then bring their models to life using a 3D printer to create three-dimensional scenes. For a limited time, 100 schools can receive a grant for 50% off the program fee. Schools can join until September 2018. The program runs from May 2018-June 2019.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. Nominee: Alex Seage, Christopher Columbus High School Nominated by: Samsung Electronics America.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

Among them: Brighteye Ventures , a Paris-based group that’s looking to chip in €500,000 to €2 million to lead seed and Series A deals. Ron Huberman, the former CEO and superintendent of Chicago Public Schools who is now CEO of Benchmark Analytics, foresees a world when the K-12 industry is “going to end up with two big players.”

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