The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

We’re doing a disservice if we’re not teaching the next generation how to use technology. Using long-term debt to pay for technology that may be obsolete in a couple of years, he says, is “like taking out a mortgage to buy groceries.” In 2008, the San Diego Unified School District won voter approval for $2.1

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

” Competency-Based Education isn’t necessarily an innovation, but a move to Competency-Based Education can lead to other innovations–using technology to personalize a student’s navigation of to-be-mastered content, for example. In fact, 13 states had reduced their funding per student in 2014-15 school year.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 2008, it was global experience. A growing number of technology companies are creating last-mile training opportunities to eliminate a key barrier to their own growth. Since 2014, Salesforce has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to develop curriculum for Trailhead, its free online learning platform.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. We see an explosion of startups.

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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. In 2008, iParadigms was acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Turnitin, an Oakland, Calif.-based The founders had to bootstrap the company in its early days.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2018

He was vague on what the company is eyeing next, only saying that “technologies and services that support our students and improve our core business is critical.” Founded in 2008, 2U’s core business—helping universities create and market online, degree-bearing graduate programs—continues to grow. Earlier this year, 2U paid $14.5

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

2U 2008 2014 $665M (IPO) Archipelago Learning 2000 2012 $302M (acquired by PLATO Learning) Chegg 2005 2013 $830M (IPO) Connections Education 2001 2011 $400M (acquired by Pearson) HigherOne 2000 2012 $260M (acquired by Blackboard) Instructure 2008 2014 $487M (IPO) K12.com of deals.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Carvalho has served as the Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the fourth largest school district in the country, since 2008 and is recognized by his peers as a national voice for equity in education. “Mr. For more information about ALAS, visit [link].

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

What really drew me to Edmodo was the opportunity to use technology to provide a much better learning experience for everyone,” says Kim in an interview with EdSurge. She believes the company overextended itself in an effort to keep up with a giant that emerged in 2014. Are we an LMS?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2021

In the 2020 Netflix documentary series “ Babies ,” a University of California, Merced, psychologist explained a startling discovery he made in 2008 as a graduate student: early walkers not only have more advanced gross motor skills but also larger vocabularies than babies who are only crawling. (Photo by Lisa Wiltse/Corbis via Getty Images).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2018

Founded in 2008, Sokikom offered a suite of collaborative math games aimed for students in grades K-5. The company initially tried selling directly to teachers and parents before focusing on schools in 2014. NetDragon also snapped up Promethean , best known in the mid-2000’s for its interactive whiteboards, for $130 million in 2015.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020), you will probably have these characteristics: "You see roadblocks as opportunities, and you have tons of creativity that keeps you from getting bored. NG) This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 15, 2017

Recently, a MIND Research Institute psychologist, mathematician and education researcher teamed up to explore decades of research into how our bodies can be involved in learning, and the ways that technology makes it easier than ever to put these powers to use in the classroom. This infographic presents highlights of what they found.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2018

When low-income students get a need-based grant, in addition to other financial aid, they are more likely to study science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) than are peers who don’t receive this boost in aid, according to a recent study from the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice. percent from 2014 to 2024, compared to 6.4

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ExcelinEd

AUGUST 4, 2020

Colorado passed a law in 2008 that allowed districts to do this. Indiana passed a law in 2014 , Oklahoma in 2015 , and Texas in 2017. Though controversial, Epic Charter Schools has allowed families to direct $1,000 for resources, technology or extracurricular activities. Child Care Providers – California spent $2.4

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

Things changed again in 2008 when the private religious college transitioned to a publicly-traded corporation. In 2014 officials at the company announced plans to turn the university back to a nonprofit. Mueller will serve as president of the new nonprofit university. It will also split revenue with the university.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

By 2014 nearly 6,000 students a year were earning their bachelor’s degrees from a community college. Most popular bachelor’s degree programs offered by FL community colleges in 2014. Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields. Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services. Field of study.

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Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

A few weeks ago, I posted a set of recommended readings that I originally sent to a colleague who asked me what I would recommend as essential reading for understanding technology in student affairs. I’ve updated this list adding two sets of resources. Friedman and the rest of the uncritical MOOC cheerleaders) or dystopian views.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 23, 2020

Podgurski was awarded the Athena Women of Wisdom Award (2004), the NAACP Human Rights Award (2008), The ARC Community Award (2014), the Healthy Teen Network Excellence in Sexuality Education Award (2014), and the Carol Mendez Cassell Award for Excellence in Sexuality Education (2014).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2016

Getting students to graduate remains a greater challenge: In 2014, 60 percent of students seeking a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college in 2008 completed their degrees by 2014, according to the U.S. According to the report, the number of organizations using marketing automation from 2011 to 2014 grew 11-fold.

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TeacherCast

JULY 11, 2015

teaches 5th grade in Manteca Unified School District and Pre-Service Technology at Teachers College of San Joaquin (Stockton, CA). She serves on the MUSD Superintendent’s Technology Committee and as a district Tech Champion as MUSD embarks on their “Going Digital 2015” project. Tammy Brecht Dunbar , M.Ed., MIEExpert15.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2017

It does so through a mix of technology, marketing practices, and capital investment, essentially loaning colleges its services in exchange for a share of tuition revenue over long-term contract periods. Since the company started in 2008, it has stayed focused on that one idea, and on serving only highly-selective colleges in the U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 27, 2022

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. Inquiries for all-access organizational contracts should be directed to admin@library20.com. More information on Maurice here.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

I was a guest speaker in the MA in Elearning class at Cork Institute of Technology this morning. I don't want to come off today as making broad sweeping statements about all of education everywhere when I'm very much talking about the education system in the US and the education technology industry in the US. And that's surveillance.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 26, 2019

It can be argued that language was the first human technology, a means developed by our ancestors to communicate within communities (Wheeler, 2015). When there is substantial geographical distance between two interlocutors, technology must be used to mediate the interactions. 2008) Txting: The gr8 db8. References Crystal, D.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

When Lou Allen started the Science and Technology Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut in 2005, he didn’t woo the state’s top students. The Connecticut school is part of a new generation of inclusive science and technology high schools that have become more popular in the last decade. Photo: Kathleen Lucadamo.

Technology 40

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techlearning

JULY 25, 2018

Chicago IL – July 25, 2018 – CDI Computer Dealers , a leading provider of technology to schools, has earned an award from Microsoft for deploying more than 1 million OS licenses in North America. CDI partners with educators across schools and districts in North America to deploy and support technology in the classroom. assets annually.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2017

In 2008, a Journal of School Health study discovered that fifth-graders eating fast food scored worse on standardized literary assessments. A 2014 report, “Nutrition and Students’ Academic Performance,” summarizes research on these issues. In school cafeterias, lunches must be easy to prepare and distribute in an efficient manner.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

When I reported about a laptop failure in a New Jersey school in 2014, I used Mooresville as a counter-example of an effective laptop program. Test scores did go up a lot in Mooresville after 2008, when it started handing out laptops. The study, “ One-to-One Technology and Student Outcomes: Evidence.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Yesterday, the New York-based company announced that Ryan Prichard, who has been with the company since July 2012, most recently as Chief Technology Officer, will assume the CEO position. Ferreira, who founded the company in 2008, will remain on the company’s board of directors. Not everyone bought into his vision at first.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

In this paper, having revisited my previous speeches I''m going to try to gaze once more into the near future in an attempt to determine what education might look like in the light of the technological developments that comprise Web 2.0. As with most other technology innovations, Web 2.0 Retrieved 7 February, 2014. van Dijk, J.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Beginning with the 2008-09 school year, a small cohort of classroom teachers set out to design a ninth grade ethnic studies course that would be the starting point for our work to create the school system our children and families wanted and deserved.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2021

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. Inquiries for all-access organizational contracts should be directed to admin@learningrevolution.com.

Libraries 45

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

And you know, I’m kind of technology agnostic in some ways. I like technology. I was a science educator, so I’m pretty comfortable and confident using technologies of all kinds, although the kids have really surpassed me when we start to get some of the newer tools that their using, particularly as part of their Maker Work.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Me, I write about education technology for a living. And I do so because I want us — all of us — to flourish; and too often both education and technology are deeply complicit in exploitation and destruction instead. Technology offers itself as the solution. Not everywhere looks like Brandeis. I'm an ed-tech critic. billion.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

Organized by SETDA, the State Education Technology Directors Association, the edWebinar included a 2 nd grade teacher who had previously taught online only during inclement weather and never expected to be teaching remotely for an extended period. She has a decade of online teaching experience.

Education 55

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 26, 2021

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. Inquiries for all-access organizational contracts should be directed to admin@learningrevolution.com.

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