Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Founded in 1997, Powerschool was first bought by Apple in 2001, and then by Pearson in 2006. The publisher sold the PowerSchool to private equity firm Vista Equity Partners in June 2015. Since 2015, PowerSchool has acquired eight companies. Its last influx of funding came in the form of a $32 million Series D round in 2015.

Schoology 95

Schoology LMS Moodle Haiku Learning 95

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. So, that’s kind of cool. Bio as submitted.

Chromebook 190

Chromebook Study Company Assessment 190

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. 2013; Parsons, 2012; Vaughn, 2015, ). Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. Madda et al.,

Study 121

Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

My bet is that by 2040, our children will look back on this period between 2015 and 2030 in education technology much the same way internet historians look to the period 1995 to 2010 as the birth of the commercial web. The infrastructure just wasn’t ready. SchoolNet helped many of these districts—and benefitted as well.

Kaplan 164

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 164

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2017

I came to the Cobb County School District in 2006. I started using Google Classroom to post all of my content online, and provide feedback on assignments. I decided to learn everything I could about mastery-based assessments so that I could start to close the learning gaps. Mastery-based assessment directly addressed this issue.

iPad 131

iPad Assessment Personalized Learning Libraries 131

Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines. As he started to design MEDSKL in 2015, Sharma realized he didn’t feel comfortable lecturing on topics outside his focus area—so he asked colleagues for help.

Khan Academy 68

Khan Academy MOOC Flipped Classroom Trends 68

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

”( Holmes & Gardner 2006 ). (7). Google Apps for Education. A collection of software bundled by Google that is available on a subscription model for schools and classroom. Services include Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, and more. Google Classroom. Connected Learning. ” Heautagogy.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40