Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

Over the past 25 years, multiple waves of education technology and innovation have slowly washed into America’s schools and colleges. Join me on a quick tour of the past quarter century in education technology history. 1993-2004: Building the Infrastructure. the ideology of Silicon Valley [into public schools].”.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

The Farmington, Utah-based provider of online courses for technology professionals has been on the radars of industry analysts ever since its $135 million Series B fundraise in 2014. Education Secretary Arne Duncan onto its board of directors.) That year, it also added former U.S. It recently broke ground on a new U.S.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 23, 2016

Professor and Program Director of Teaching, School of Education, American Public University. The role of visual art, music, dance, and theatre in K-12 education continues to evolve. The STEAM effort outlines why the arts are necessary: Arts education is a key to creativity. Imagination encircles the world.” Former U.S.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

SCORM 2004 When SCORM 2004 was launched, it was called SCORM 1.3. As of now, there is no news regarding an updated version of SCORM 2004. It was updated shortly after, and only a few products now support SCORM 1.1. solved a lot of problems SCORM 1.1 It is the latest release and has all the updated features and tools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

A company best known (and sometimes rebuked) for its plagiarism checker has just received one of the biggest checks in the education technology industry. Over the years, it saw the most success in education and the company shifted to focus specifically on that market. He said Turnitin has been cashflow positive since 2004.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 21, 2017

Education Writer and Rankings Auditor. The 2018 QS World University Rankings are the largest guide to global higher education performance that QS, a London-based higher education think-tank, has produced since its inaugural edition of 2004. Jack Moran. QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Western Europe.

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2018

Founded in 2004 by a few Stanford professors including faculty director David Kelley, the d.School offers courses to all students at Stanford, no matter their major. They also have made their approach available to a variety of industries, including education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

Last week, Pearson announced it paid $25 million to acquire Smart Sparrow’s technology, in a move that the publisher says will bolster the digital infrastructure that will soon support all its future higher-education offerings. The following year, Knewton was bought in a deal that has become a poster child for education technology hype.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

Thirty-eight percent of first-time students transfer schools within their first six years, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. From 2004 to 2009, transfer students on average lost 43 percent of their credits—basically a semester’s worth. In order to tackle higher education’s credit-transfer challenge, the U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

For more than two decades, Jonathan Grayer has made a career out of welding educational companies. The former Kaplan executive, who served as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, oversaw 67 acquisitions that turned the test-prep business into a global education services provider. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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techlearning

JULY 25, 2018

CDI partners with educators across schools and districts in North America to deploy and support technology in the classroom. Microsoft is proud of the partnership with CDI, who is focused on delivering quality of the highest standards to education customers in North America,” said Robert Santin, Microsoft’s Director of Business Development.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 11, 2019

MIND’s Chief Data Science Officer Andrew Coulson has made the case time and time again that the “one good study” paradigm is insufficient for edtech practitioners to base decisions on, and that a model of repeatable results at scale is one that should be adopted across the education industry. Dietrich, 2004), to name a few.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In spite of mankind’s amazing potential, it is an ironic truism of modernity that our US educational system is losing massive numbers of young learners each year to boredom, stress, and disengagement (1, 2). We know that labeling and stratifying children are a disservice to both the individual and the educational system. (6).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2022

The de-facto industry standard for eLearning interoperability, SCORM defines a set of standards for developing eLearning products, and also the data models and communication methods to ensure coordination between the learning management systems (LMSs) and eLearning software. and SCORM 2004 3rd Edition are the most widely used versions.

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TeacherCast

APRIL 9, 2015

Educational Podcasting Today is a weekly podcast that celebrates podcasters and podcasting. It’s mission is to help educators learn how to create podcasts and amazing WordPress websites for their podcasts. About Our Guest Cameron Barrett has been working in the web design and development industry for 20 years.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

o Educator resources. To learn more about CDI Computer Dealers, please visit: [link] About CDI CDI is the leading provider of technology-based solutions to the North American education market and has worked with over 10,000 schools and colleges. It includes: o Four games to invent and code such as “Ultimate Shootout and “Hot Potato.of

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

I told him that I''m particularly interested in the topics of self-education, life-long learning, and accreditation and how they are changing because of the Web, and he agreed to an interview, but insisted (smile) that we also discuss his newest book, September University : Summoning Passion for an Unfinished Life. Log in at [link].

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2019

EdSurge sat down with him at this year's ASU GSV summit, a gathering of thousands of education investors and entrepreneurs hosted by Arizona State University and GSB, a venture capital firm. So, I took my own advice and followed through with that and returned to the University of Michigan where I'd been on the faculty from 1989 to 2004.

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techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

We believe in the power of education technology to reshape a school culture,” said Josh Swindall, district coordinator of federal programs/CTE & Technology. products and services at a significant discount along with the longest warranties in the industry. The initiative has been extremely successful. “We assets annually.

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techlearning

MARCH 12, 2018

We are excited to partner with Discovery Education to provide innovative resources to 21st century learners that expand their understanding of the valuable role soil plays in developing our growing world,” said Nutrients for Life Foundation Executive Director Harriet Wegmeyer.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 25, 2015

The main theme is that people are naturally very efficient learners and that we can more effectively make use of this fact in our current education and training systems. The discussion came about as a result of a general dissatisfaction with the way in which education was being conducted in universities. Origins & Influences.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2018

The day after the launch, for example, Espino and classmate Jaime Sanchez were learning Python programming through Udacity, an online education platform that offers “nanodegrees.” By contrast, 57 percent are foreign born, with many coming from India and China, a local industry group estimates. Read more about higher education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Educators, researchers and advocates still quibble over the precise definition of personalized learning, but most agree on this much: In these classrooms teachers don’t pass out identical worksheets and tests to every student. The Horizon Report, as it is known, began in 2004 and is one of the longest-running publications of its kind.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Dougherty shares their stories—along with his own observations and commentaries on the industry—in thoughtful and at times bemused prose. The book is colorful snapshot of the people, projects and spirit of what has become known as the “maker movement.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

This story is a part of our Map to the Middle Class project, in which readers ask questions about educational pathways to financial stability and then we investigate. Instead, he bounced from one unfulfilling job to the next in the hospitality and restaurant industries. Related: Test prep to get into vocational education?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

John, or as he is often called—JSB— is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Education, a Fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence and of AAAS and a Trustee of the MacArthur Foundation. In 2004 he was inducted in the Industry Hall of Fame.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 9, 2018

" Founded in 2004 by a few Stanford professors including faculty director David Kelley , the d.School offers courses to all students at Stanford, no matter their major. They also have made their approach available to a variety of industries, including education.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 13, 2015

ALEXANDRIA, VA Statistics—the science of learning from data—is the fastest-growing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) undergraduate degree in the United States over the last four years, an analysis of federal government education data conducted by the American Statistical Association (ASA) revealed.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2016

Why It Matters: Declining revenue may harm the quality of education colleges can offer. But because of the competition to give discounts, net revenue from that same period has remained mostly flat , forcing colleges to dig deep to make up the difference between what students pay and the actual cost of their educations.

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

This story on STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Read more about higher education. By contrast, 57 percent are foreign born, with many coming from India and China, a local industry group estimates.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 3, 2012

Now, more than ever, education professionals must be visible and transparent in what they do and with their program and practice. Wikispaces are FREE for educators to easily create wikipages & connect with your students and community. I like being a perky effin Pollyana cheerleader for education & I like stirring the pot!

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

This knowledge (especially in knowledge based industries) becomes the organization’s product. Educational Researcher, 81(1), 32-42. Second International Conference, iTrust 2004, Oxford, UK. British Journal of Educational Technology, 30(3), 201-215. British Journal of Educational Technology, 28, 199-217. Goodwin, C.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 15, 2015

Science," in the hands of lobbyists, or paid-by-industry employees experts, ends up showing how easy it is for results to mirror that which produces a profit, and not that which is credibly and independently verifiable. or testing companies to influence education policy. you get the picture, right? you get the picture, right?

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

We are fortunate to have many innovators in education. In the post-compulsory sectors of education too, there is a lot of innovation and creativity, but sometimes this can go relatively unnoticed. It was a major influence on my beliefs with regards to interdisciplinarity, grassroots education and informal learning.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Alex Belous, education portfolio manager for the Cisco Foundation (which has supported MIND Research Institute since 2004), says that when he initially reviewed their program, its installation and training strategy was predominantly in-person, which wouldn’t scale. Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This is a conference for librarians, instructional designers and educators to share their work and challenges, as well as for those who believe in the value of integrating instructional design into their practice to help them innovate and evolve library services for the future. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 25, 2016

Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. James Gee is one of the most influential voices in the educational gaming community. He has written several books on the role of games and learning, including What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy (2003) and Language and Learning (2004).

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