Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 13, 2022

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. In many schools, Internet access is spotty, undependable, and a challenge to manage.

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Mobility iPad Survey Chromebook 175

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Clever single sign-on also works with the Track it Forward mobile app. ABOUT TRACK IT FORWARD Track it Forward is a software company founded in 2009 in Oakland, California. ABOUT CLEVER Clever is a software company launched in 2012 in San Francisco, California dedicated to making learning more engaging and accessible using technology.

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Software Libraries Company Mobility 59

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 10, 2016

Since 2009 I have been a huge believer and advocate for connected learning and the formation of Personal Learning Networks (PLN’s). edWeb can be accessed on any mobile device. This paid subscription option provides educators access to over 800 on-demand webinars for a nominal fee.

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Professional Learning Personal Learning Network Learning Social Media 150

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2009 $269,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). FY 2010 $100,000,000.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Both districts are founding members of the League, and have long demonstrated their commitment to improve achievement and access for students. Through its mPower Piedmont initiative , which began in 2009, students receive a laptop with school and home Internet access. In Vancouver, Wash.,

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Competency Based Learning Learning Laptops Mobility 120

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Language learning has long been a popular business, and the adoption of mobile devices has been accompanied by a proliferation of competing upstarts, including Babbel, Busuu and Memrise, along with more established players like Rosetta Stone. He turned that research into a company which was acquired by Google in 2009. billion by 2025.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

registered apprenticeship programs grew 73 percent between 2009 and 2019. Members include Walmart, Sony and T-Mobile. By the time they get there, we’re pretty confident that the learner—who in another universe would not have access to that opportunity—is the right person for the job,” Latreille says.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

Speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and behavioral and mental health professionals using PresenceLearning’s proprietary platform now have access to an enhanced digital library featuring a curated collection of more than 160 content pieces from Highlights’ extensive catalog.

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PresenceLearning Libraries Company Facebook 84

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 Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology.

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Knewton Company Pearson OER 138

Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2019

Many writers have highlighted the power of the global digital tribe , particularly the way groups tend to solve problems more effectively than individual experts (Surowiecki, 2009). 2009) The Wisdom of Crowds. London: Piatkus. Rheingold, H. 2002) Smartmobs: The Next Social Revolution. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Books. London: Penguin.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Much of the momentum behind myON’s launch was spurred by the popularity of iPads, recalls Todd Brekhus, myON’s President, who joined Capstone in 2009 to expand its digital offerings. The product focused on simplifying how teachers and students could access and assign digital materials.

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Pearson Company EdTech Libraries 67

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Of all the “techquity” issues brought into sharp relief by COVID-19, few have been more concerning than the lack of reliable internet access for students who are distance learning. With ARRA, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 , funding was aligned with state population.

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Policies EdTech Industry Guidelines 52

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

Though the startups presented a wide range of ideas, Runway co-founder Phil Kim said what connected them all is an effort to “tackle access and equity.” Founded in 2009, the company gathers and shares data from student transcripts and uses predictive modeling to “correlate this transcript data to future performance,” the company describes.

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Khan Academy Company Adobe Data 80

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 6, 2017 Texas Legislature Passes Student Privacy Act | JDSupra → The Student Privacy Act, which took affect on September 1, 2017, protects students’ personally identifiable information used in connection with websites, online services, online applications, or mobile applications for a school purpose.

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EdTech Industry Student Data Privacy Social Media 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 6, 2017 Texas Legislature Passes Student Privacy Act | JDSupra → The Student Privacy Act, which took affect on September 1, 2017, protects students’ personally identifiable information used in connection with websites, online services, online applications, or mobile applications for a school purpose.

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EdTech Industry Student Data Privacy Social Media 150

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This theory requires the student to passively accept information and knowledge as presented by the instructor (Pogue, 2009, para. Use technologies and mobile apps based on drill and grill where learners are given direction instruction via these technologies and asked to provide the correct answers via quiz questions. Education 2.0:

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

What would it look like if the 2012 craze around massive open online courses were rekindled in service of hybrid colleges, if universities rushed to create credit-bearing degree pathways for learners who don’t want, can’t afford, or can’t access the four-year residential college experience? 2009 Bachelors $40K = $10K/yr @ 4 yrs.

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Outcomes Training System Company 133

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

I have Citrix for my Chromebook so I can remote in to our system and access everything I need, including a Windows desktop. I use it as a mobile hotspot for my Chromebook while traveling too. I have both my personal and work profiles on here, with offline Drive access for both setup. I love it.

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Technology Chromebook Smartphone Android 80

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

In early March of 2009, I was reading my local newspaper, The Staten Island Advance, and came across an article on Twitter. Best of all was the fact that this service was free and stakeholders could receive information on school events, news, student accomplishments, and innovations in the classroom on their mobile devices.

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Social Media Education Facebook Twitter 154

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Over one-half of participating school districts allowed students to take home their laptops by 2004; a second RFP was issued in 2006; and the MLTI program expanded into high schools in 2009. Here are five: Mobility: Students can take an iPad anywhere. Approximately 60% of the participating districts chose iPads.

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iPad Laptops Classroom Report 102

ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Students with mobility challenges may not be able to participate at a wall-mounted display. An ADA-compliant lift with robust functionality adds accessibility. More options maximize access for more students. That was in 2009. It may be difficult to reach due to height or their reach may be blocked.

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Education Tablets Software Groups 165

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

The activists here are part of a growing group of residents mobilizing to turn the empty schools littered across the island into community centers. In 2009 Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez was a middle school theater teacher in Puerto Rico. Photo: Ankur Singh for The Hechinger Report. It was insane.”.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2017

Throwing its, er, hat into the publishing business marks a big step for the company, which launched in 2009 with a web and mobile classroom response tool to compete with physical hand-held clickers. The latest cash infusion is an extension of the company’s $22.5 million Series C round , announced this past February.

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Company Industry Course Mobility 64

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Photo by Scribe Graphic by Steve Wheeler, adapted from Pink (2009) It''s your choice: Learner autonomy and choice by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Autonomy is often misconstrued. I asked some of my students recently whether they were truly autonomous. Unported License.

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Flipped Classroom MOOC Trends Social Media 62

The Daring Librarian

MAY 5, 2010

The Library in Your Pocket: Mobile Trends for Libraries View more presentations from Meredith Farkas. From her slideshare: Why should we care about Mobile Devices? billion SMS messages being sent daily Over 276 million wireless users (source: CITA Wireless Industry Survey, 2009). Mobile Libraries! How cool is that?

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Libraries iPhone Smartphone Mobility 41

edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2016

Since 2009 I have been a huge believer and advocate for connected learning and the formation of Personal Learning Networks (PLN’s). edWeb can be accessed on any mobile device. This paid subscription option provides educators access to over 800 on-demand webinars for a nominal fee. Follow Eric on Twitter @E_Sheninger.

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Professional Learning Learning Personal Learning Network Social Media 40

The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

of total US book sales in 2009 to 5% of the market in first quarter of 2010.” We should open our school WiFi so that students can access electronic texts using their mobile devices. Giving students one more level of access takes away one more additional excuse.

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Mobility Android Report Tablets 81

The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Those two technologies were: 1) mobile computing and 2) open content. When compared to the near-horizon technologies in the 2011 Horizon Report, 1) electronic books and 2) mobiles, administrators and educators can get a consistent picture where the adoption trends are going.

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Report Technology Trends Mobility 80

Reading By Example

JANUARY 23, 2016

In my recently published book , I highlighted the conditions John Hattie found in his research about effective use of technology in schools, from his seminal resource Visible Learning: Maximizing Impact on Learning (Routledge, 2009, p. 221-227): When there is a diversity of teaching strategies. deliberative practice, increasing time on task).

Technology 28

Technology Chromebook Elementary Training 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

Analysts say that this “degree inflation,” as they call it, has shrunk opportunities for upward mobility for Americans without four-year degrees. That timespan should look familiar: The Great Recession lasted from December 2007 to June 2009. workforce that does not have a four-year college degree.” The researchers estimated that 6.2

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Company Survey Report Training 112

EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2017

One of the biggest changes to education in the past fifteen years is the access to information. Students have more computing power in their cars and even their phones than the Apollo 11 systems (Computer Weekly, 2009). When students have access to information at their fingertips, they have no other action than to learn.

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Mobility Google Libraries Groups 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 7, 2015

Self-directed learning, the Maker Movement, mobile learning, education technology integration and more are all relatively new, and have a variety of perspectives that can be taken in examining them and what they enable or change. Models like these embed certain (new?) ideas in certain contexts.

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Libraries Maker Movement Learning Social Media 40

The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Today, information is cheap and easily accessible by anyone with a web-enabled computer or mobile device. Access to information is no longer a distinguishing factor. Hundreds of teams worked for over two years for a $1 million dollar award which was presented in 2009. Information is no longer a limiting resources.

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Nik Peachey

JANUARY 9, 2014

Tools for Teachers back in 2009, but I’ve never felt that the time, the technology or the market was at the right place. The proliferation of low cost mobile devices such as e-readers, tablets and iPads provides a really useful and accessible medium on which to publish teacher development materials.

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eBook Tablets iPad Education 49

Bryan Alexander

MAY 31, 2016

So the university has relied increasingly on adjuncts: while the number of full-time faculty at CUNY’s four-year colleges has been flat since 2009, the number of adjuncts has climbed by 23 percent. million in the last year, up 45 percent from 2009. students are paying more.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 31, 2017

WEBINAR PLATFORM : The sessions will be held in Blackboard Collaborate , and can be accessed live from any personal computer and most mobile devices. (To Registration will give you access to the live event and to the event recordings. If you aren't able to enter that room, see Behind the Blackboard Support.)

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