Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

Once an educational technology (edtech) tool is in a school, the hard work is just beginning due to a number of potential hurdles and challenges that leadership and educators need to overcome. Foundry10’s 2018 study focused on technology usage in U.S. middle and high schools for 1,700 students across 22 schools.

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Accessibility EdTech Trends Course 330

MIND Research Institute

JUNE 23, 2021

A 2009 Vanderbilt University review in the Journal of Educational Psychology looked at over 50 years of longitudinal research on spatial ability , and concluded that “spatial ability plays a critical role in developing expertise in STEM.” 2017 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 1–5. National Research Council. Caswell, B.,

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STEM Training Analysis Study 136

The Web20Classroom

JUNE 1, 2017

Finally we will finish the series by looking at some new and exciting tools to try in your classroom. We had our first real chat in July 2009. We will then move to some non-educational books that you can use to grow as a learner and a professional. Then I’ll give you some ideas on how to better engage parents this upcoming school year.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

What better way to prepare students for coding careers and computer science-related fields than introducing them to the tools that professionals use? Our mission is to help developers learn to code with the real-world tools of industry.” Used by more than 28 million developers and 1.5 Used by more than 28 million developers and 1.5

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Industry Tools Microsoft Software 96

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

Amazon will be sunsetting TenMarks and its online instructional tools, which were once at the forefront of the company’s K-12 digital education strategy. Founded in 2009, TenMarks developed a web-based, adaptive K-12 math program that included lesson plans, curriculum and exercises. It had raised about $4.8 school districts.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Guidance on the Enhancing Education Through Technology (Ed Tech) Program: Funds Made Available Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (July 2009). FY 2009 $269,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). FY 2009 ( American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 special appropriation ): $650,000,000.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Waterford

APRIL 10, 2020

Public Health, 123(11), November 2009, pp. Vistas Online Journal, 2017, pp. The Professional Counselor, 2017, 7(3), pp. Self-Care Tools, Strategies and Assessment. Try doing breathing activities or mindfulness meditation as a class, especially if your students seem overwhelmed.[11]. Sources : 1. and Wang, L. Thomas, D.A.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al., However, AI literacy for teachers should never be just about using AI tools but also about understanding the implications of AI in education, including ethical considerations, data privacy, and the impact on student learning and engagement. doi: 10.1187/cbe.19-01-0021.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Big numbers are nothing new to Quizlet , one of the most widely-used digital study tools in the United States. For the first 10 years the company remained small, and had been profitable since 2009. And according to one website tracker , it is among the most visited sites in the country (besting LinkedIn and Spotify). and $14.99

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Study Tools Company Analysis 83

Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access. Instead, view it as a tool that can inform and supplement lessons, and even then, only if teachers and administrators are well trained in its use. Courville, K.

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Technology Classroom Digital Citizenship Education 260

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Now that we have powerful, easy-to-use design tools and a capacity for worldwide publishing, we have an opportunity to restore the dignity and integrity of a work ethic by redefining the role of the learner as a contributor to the learning culture. Retrieved October 1, 2017: [link]. [2] It has no more value. Citations. [1]

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Policies Personalized Learning Assessment Professional Learning 241

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

billion in revenues in 2017, ETS claims to be the largest assessment provider in the world, involved in delivering more than 50 million tests across over 180 countries every year. It bought Edusoft, an English language-learning tool, in 2011 and purchased assessment provider Questar for $127.5 million in 2017. million in 2017.

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Technology EdTech Education Assessment 112

Waterford

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Like the multiple intelligences theory , learning styles can be a practical tool but not a fully-backed theory. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2009, 73(1). Personality and Individual Differences, October 2017, 116(1), pp. Computers & Education, March 2017, 106, pp. Romanelli, F., and Ryan, M.

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Differentiated Instruction Learning Study Examples 176

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Practical Steps: Consider using tools like Harvard’s Implicit Association Test to explore unconscious biases, and actively seek to challenge them in your teaching. Use Media and Technology Thoughtfully In the age of technology, media can be a powerful tool in educating students about diversity and inclusion. link] Brown, A.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

Top Hat got its start in the “clicker” business, offering a web-based and mobile classroom response tool that lets instructors gauge whether students understood the lesson (or paid attention). The company acquired the K-12 publishing business of McGraw-Hill Ryerson in 2017. in 1962.

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Knewton Company Pearson OER 134

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Levels of empathy in youth fell by nearly half between 1979 and 2009. According to updated research in 2017 , the creativity crisis has grown worse and is impacting the youngest age groups the most. Source: A Year in the Life of a Pandemic , April 27, 2021, by Philip Fisher, Joan Lombardi and Nat Kendall-Taylor.

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Education Trends Policies Report 189

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Betting on Digital Founded in 2009, Top Hat claims that 2.7 In 2017, the company launched a marketplace for e-textbooks, working with authors and offering openly licensed content from the likes of OpenStax as well. Last year, the company ceased sales of individual assessment tools to instead offer a bundle of its products.

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Company Pearson Course Software 98

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The two companies previously partnered in 2017 on product integrations that allowed users to more easily access and share information across both systems. According to the press release, PowerSchool’s tools are used by roughly 45 million students, and Schoology reaches 20 million users. K-12 LMS market share in U.S. and Canada.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Almost a decade after Lynzi Ziegenhagen began work on tools to help K-12 schools with data analysis and visualization, she faced an important decision. based provider of instructional software and formative assessment tools that is on a buying spree. For her Schoolzilla company to continue to grow, it needed a larger sales division.

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Data Assessment Company Learning 79

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Mountain Heights Academy in Utah, the 2017 Student Voices Award winner, encourages students to participate in the instructional design process using an OER curriculum. Although they aren’t in the classroom together, the students stay connected on their project leveraging tools like G Suite for Education or Blackboard Collaborate.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 2, 2018

While the novelty factor of these tools is enticing, it is important that we start to recognize them as tools that students can use to increase understanding and achieve learning objectives. 2017, [link]. How do we interact with VR and AR experiences? but it can also be experienced on a laptop or tablet screen.

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Laptops Tablets Exercises Industry 81

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

In demonstration of this theory, one study found that students who receive adaptive testing paired with individualized instruction show significantly better performance than their peers who receive more generalized instruction (Huey-Min, 2017). #3: 3: Student Engagement Increases Motivation. & Martinez, 1992). Luyten, H., &

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Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Back in the driver’s seat is Mick Hewitt, who co-founded the company in 2009 and served as its first CEO. Its core offerings include formative assessment products such as Socrative (a startup acquired in June 2014), grading tools and reporting services. Another tool was a traditional online gradebook.

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EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 115

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Today Duolingo numbers 200 employees, up from 95 in July 2017, when the company last raised funding. An AI chatbot for conversation practice was removed last year, but the company plans to reintegrate the tool into the regular lessons eventually, von Ahn said in an email to EdSurge. Duolingo is the third U.S.-based

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Coursera Company Mobility Exercises 89

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Transcript: Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Even if you don’t have multiple ages on campus, this can be accomplished through Skype or other video conferencing tools. Have you seen some other edtech tools besides Minecraft that can have this kind of social emotional impact? And that’s such a fantastic tool. Vicki: Cool.

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EdTech Learning STEM Microsoft 194

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The latest release, which followed students who started at the state-run pre-K program in the 2009-10 or 2010-11 school year through the end of sixth grade, found that grads of the program had lower academic scores, more behavioral problems and more special education referrals than their peers who did not attend.

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Study Outcomes Elementary System 108

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Increasingly, Asian companies are also investing abroad to find fresh ideas and tools to bring to their local markets. million (Seed) 2017 EduLab Brightwheel $10 million (A) 2017 GGV Capital ClassWallet $1.5 Sinovation Ventures , a venture firm founded in 2009 by Google’s former chief in China. Funding Deals for U.S.

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EdTech Knewton Company Robotics 101

Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2016

According to Hewitt, who co-founded the company in 2009, the money will go towards fine-tuning MasteryConnect’s core products, which he describes has four parts: formative assessment, benchmark assessment, curriculum planning and teacher collaboration. Today there are 60 employees. The company currently claims more than 2.5

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Company Assessment EdTech iPad 60

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

Among the offerings on display at its demo day on June 13 were a structured gap year program, a tool for pronouncing names correctly and financial lending based on academic merit. based company aims to outdo traditional career fairs through a recruitment tool that connects students to employers and vice versa.

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Khan Academy Company Adobe Data 79

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

They may sound like characters from a children’s storybook, but trolls, bots, and sockpuppets are popular tools used by bad actors to influence how people interact with online news stories. News literacy education teaches students how to identify each of these nefarious tools to avoid interacting with them. Staying Sharp Online.

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Education Analysis Social Media Outcomes 98

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). On the contrary, it attempts to harmonize them by encouraging learners “to learn more about their own culture and national identity as well as to be respectful and understanding of others, thus becoming global citizens” (Belal, 2017).

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 78

EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2017

Students have more computing power in their cars and even their phones than the Apollo 11 systems (Computer Weekly, 2009). Teachers are also finding ways to help students create blogs and design new tools. You can give them five different tools to choose from to accomplish this task. Inquiry, then, is the key to creativity.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

We actually have been working since 2017, to try to get this data project funded. Deb : As you know, we’re spending a lot of time with a web designer to develop interactive tools that now allow us drill into local data and perform comparative analysis–state to state, district to district. The third time was the charm.

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

Since 2017, students in Mineola have been introduced to coding through unplugged classes in pre-K, and by first grade, have been allowed to take the devices home. Students have been able to access a much wider range of texts, materials and tools than the schools could physically stock in classrooms.

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iPad Tablets Report iPhone 139

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). On the contrary, it attempts to harmonize them by encouraging students “to learn more about their own culture and national identity as well as to be respectful and understanding of others, thus becoming global citizens” (Belal, 2017).

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

The school, where more than 90 percent of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, and 14 percent are counted as homeless, was founded in 2009 to teach skills valued by the booming technology sector. We find that it’s a very valuable growth tool for both teachers and students.”. Pavlov added, “We’re very reflective.

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MindShift

AUGUST 8, 2017

There’s gold in them thar cubes: More than 120 million copies have sold since Minecraft launched in 2009.*. ” Using a Minecraft tool called redstone circuits , kids can “think through the basics of circuits.” Copyright 2017 NPR. So what’s behind the game’s enduring appeal?

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Microsoft Industry Accessibility Study 53