Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Both companies trace their lineage to top-pedigree universities: Carnegie grew out of research on computer-based instructional systems started by Carnegie Mellon researchers. Carnegie Learning spun out as an independent company in 1998. After it became an independent company in 2014, Harel raised another $3.5

Learning 108

Learning Company Training Course 108

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

The first online class we launched in 1998 was little more than flat text on webpages, and we closely followed the birth of learning management systems, meeting with both Blackboard and WebCT before they achieved their first $1 million in revenue. 2004-2011: Washington Leans In. billion in 2010.

Kaplan 162

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 162

EdNews Daily

JUNE 16, 2016

Meet the career and college-planning app, Schoold.co. In 2006 National-Louis University asked me to build, launch and manage the first graduate advising program in the history of the institution. From 2006-2011, I supported and advised over 2,500 teachers. By Robyn D. in Curriculum and Instruction. in Curriculum and Instruction.

Game-Based Learning 181

Game-Based Learning Android Robotics Data 181

eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2022

“We look forward to continuing to work with YouScience to meet the needs of the students in Utah,” said Thalea Longhurst, Director of Career and Technical Education at the Utah State Board of Education. The company analyzed the anonymized YouScience Discovery test results of more than 23,000 Utah middle and high school students.

Industry 57

Industry Assessment Analysis Company 57

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

DreamBox Learning ®, the K-8 digital math company that pioneered Intelligent Adaptive Learning technology, announced today that the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has selected DreamBox Learning Math to support teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate student learning loss. About DreamBox Learning.

Adaptive Learning 68

Adaptive Learning Education Learning Industry 68

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Startups and established tech companies are providing a crash course in entrepreneurship, sending engineers and designers into public schools to mentor students. Working in the gig economy as a contractor with a ride-share company precludes the kinds of deep relationships that lead to professional advancement.

Company 106

Company Academic Standards Report Secondary 106

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The number of Chinese students on F-1 visas in public K-12 rose from six students in 2006 to 1,008 students in 2016, according to the Student Exchange Visitor Program, a unit of the Department of Homeland Security. The number of Taiwanese students attending public K-12 schools on an F-1 visa rose from just four in 2006 to 29 in 2016.

Secondary 103

Secondary System Groups Social Media 103

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2018

In his 2006 TED Talk —still the most-watched of all time—he claimed that “we are educating people out of their creative capacities” and charged the current education system with being too rigid in adhering to traditional academic subjects. It’s interesting of course that at some levels the issues that educators face are global in character.

System 166

System Education Groups Course 166

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

For the large scale systemic work, the company typically takes a cohort of schools through a variety of workshops to support redesign on a larger scale. She initially founded CA Group in 2006, then went on to serve as the Chief Operating Officer of Rocketship Education , and program officer at the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation.

Groups 60

Groups Blended Learning Personalized Learning Company 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble. Companies like Amazon and Netflix have been using data tools like these for years to track our clicks and steer us to buy or watch more of their products.

Data 107

Data Dropout Company Report 107

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Of course, there are a number of accounts of the coining of the term, for example by Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman, yet this is mine, written on January 2, 2006. Meetings on computer security. In late 1997, weekly meetings were being held at Foresight Institute to discuss computer security. The key meeting.

Software 63

Software Meeting Strategy Company 63

TeacherCast

JULY 16, 2015

One of my favorite moments at ISTE 2015 came while interviewing the OneNote team and I had the opportunity to meet the guys who actually CREATE Microsoft OneNote. It is also one of the world’s most valuable companies. Jennifer began her instructional career in 2006. About OneNote. OneNote in Education Blog : [link].

Microsoft 68

Microsoft Accessibility Software Training 68

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

Cultivating the First Language When the dual-language program at the Honors College at Miami Dade College launched in 2006, leaders recognized there was a niche of students who spoke Spanish at home but didn’t have the chance to develop into fully bilingual students. Back in 2006, it started with 50 students.

Industry 153

Industry Course Training System 153

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2010

He is CEO of Socratic Arts , a company whose goal is to design and implement learning-by-doing, story-centered curricula in schools, universities, and corporations. In order to get computers to learn, Schank realized, they would have to have expectations and they would have to know when new events failed to meet those expectations.

System 54

System Education Software Company 54

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. She was previously an assistant professor at the University of Arizona, and has taught courses for San José State University and the University of Washington.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 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. She was previously an assistant professor at the University of Arizona, and has taught courses for San José State University and the University of Washington. He holds an M.Ed

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

He seemed like somebody I’d like to meet.”. One of the draws for Hispanic families is Monterey Mushrooms, a national company with farms about 10 miles southwest down I-75 from the school. Of course, public universities and colleges can be forbidding, too. They made an appointment to meet with Sellers and others.

Report 40

Report Mobility Policies Study 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

That’s almost double the number of young people who died of opioid overdoses in 2006. A couple dozen more came on board between 2006 and 2013, under a program that gave colleges federal grants — and, later, private dollars — to copy a curriculum created by Texas Tech University, the third institution to create a program.

Survey 82

Survey Report Groups Data 82

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

In January 2015, Duggan enrolled in New Hampshire’s self-paced Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS), joining about 200 full-time middle and high school students and about 10,000 part-timers from brick-and-mortar schools statewide who take VLACS courses a la carte. That’s not the case.” Relationships Matter.

Education 0

Education Course Laptops Blended Learning 0

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The growth has helped it stay competitive within the Ivy League and meet its broader ambitions to become a global institution. Conrad/The New York Times “There was a time when Columbia really turned its back on where it was located,” Bollinger said in a 2006 interview with The Times. “I Credit: Fred R. Liset Cruz and Emma G.

Policies 116

Policies Meeting Study Advocacy 116

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

ATLANTA — Brent Agnew remembers feeling a sense of relief when he left the meeting called to discuss his 6-year-old son Caleb’s anxiety attacks. As he and his wife, Jennifer, walked into the parking lot outside the E E Butler Center in Gainesville, Georgia, that day in 2006, the two could picture a different future for Caleb.

Education 79

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company. Nestled among gated communities, golf courses and country clubs, the school felt like an oasis of opportunity in a county of haves and have-nots, where nearly half of all children live in poverty while others live in multimillion-dollar lakeside houses.

Report 112

Report Company Data Meeting 112

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A 2019 study from the nonpartisan Albert Shanker Institute found only five states spend enough money to help students in high-poverty school districts achieve test scores that meet the national average; Washington ranked among the lowest spenders on that list. The second failed by less than 1 percentage point. percent in 2009.

Elementary 106

Elementary Report Policies System 106

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2017

A 2015 Pew Research Center report revealed that the disconnected included 5 million households with school-aged children, who either couldn’t afford home broadband or lived in rural areas avoided by for-profit internet companies. Home broadband is increasingly a must-have for education.

Broadband 87

Broadband Mobility Digital Divide Learning 87

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In fact, a 2006 re-analysis of the original data, using more sophisticated statistical techniques, found that schools with concentrated levels of black and poor students do even more harm to black students’ achievement than Coleman originally conceived. Uncle Ben’s rice company, a division of Mars, is one of the few industries that remain.

Report 107

Report Elementary System Survey 107

Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

I wrote “an explainer” of sorts on Thiel and his politics, and I listed the education companies that he’s invested in. Have any ed-tech companies, particularly those funded by Thiel or Zuckerberg or Y Combinator, spoken out about this? women of groping and sexual assault. More via The LA Times. ” “U.S.

Education 40

Education Company Pearson E-rate 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Remember in 2012 when Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller said in her TED Talk that her company’s goal was to “take the best courses from the best instructors at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free”? Google)’s biotech company, Calico. .” last year to 63.3%

MOOC 40

MOOC Technology OER Coursera 40