EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2023

Did you know that… Tom’s wife is an amazing educator (High School Science 🔬) in RI, and they have two children (Blake & Lydia) that spend most of their weekends in a gym or on a field of some sort… 🤸‍♀️️⚽️ Tom was captain of Vassar College’s NCAA basketball team in 2006-2007.

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Future Ready EdTech Blended Learning Microsoft 127

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Google in June announced an. Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud services both offer education programs, and now Google Cloud wants a part in shaping future computer scientists — and probably whatever they come up with using the tool. “We Google Cloud launched in 2011, but has caught up to competitors to. Google breaking in?

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Microsoft Accessibility Google Khan Academy 60

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

One of our portfolio companies LearnPlatform publishes a regular “ Edtech Top 40 ” list of the most used edtech products in K12 schools nationwide: perhaps unsurprisingly, Google products take 8 of the top 10 spots. But as a point of reference: Google did not yet exist. Today’s K12 educators are more digitally native than ever before.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

But during that same fifteen-year period, we also witnessed the birth and growth of highly influential firms like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Tencent and Alibaba. In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer. billion in 2010.

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Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 157

The Electric Educator

JUNE 1, 2009

In 2003 Microsoft and the city of Philadelphia set out to build the " School of the Future." In 2006, the school opened and touted a 1-1 laptop program, campus-wide WiFi, an innovative schedule, and "project based learning." You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash).

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Microsoft Laptops Twitter Report 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

DECEMBER 6, 2015

I have been teaching since January of 2006, in both public and parochial (Catholic) schools in Texas. Some schools have a separate elective or specials time set aside for teaching typing skills and other Microsoft programs like PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Use Google Drive to take attendance or as a collaborative calendar.

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Classroom iPad Survey Google 40

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 1, 2023

In 2006, he was recognized as a finalist for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching. After his work was shared via social media, Shawn began to travel across the US to help schools create differentiated and student centered policies and practices. In 2016 he was named a Top Trailblazing Educator on Twitter by eSchoolNews.

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Adobe Social Media Chromebook Microsoft 100