Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

For the third time this year, an American education technology company is laying claim to the magical “unicorn” status. To date, company has raised $138 million. Founded in 2012, Duolingo claims more than 300 million users, of whom 30 million are active on a monthly basis, according to the company.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

But then you see so many kids who might show up in kindergarten the first day—and this was eye-opening to me—who haven't seen a book, some of them have never been read to. My oldest son, who’s 12 now, was born in 2009, and he kind of grew up on it. And then in 2015 or 2016, my assistant says, “Hey, this company wants to meet.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

In 2011, the company launched myON as a digital service with roughly 1,000 digital titles on the platform. 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.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Some of these other examples appear in the introduction of my forthcoming book, which I won't spoil since I have to save a chapter like that for the book tour — if we can do book tours. A critic of the company, Linkletter posted links to unlisted YouTube videos — that is, publicly available information — on Twitter.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Why should students have to put up with exorbitant prices for boring test prep classes and books that might not even work? Magoosh started in 2009 with four co-founders and a few computers. Magoosh is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. MCAT Curriculum Manager at Magoosh (View all jobs). .

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

You know, we’re not giving the kids the tools in school along with opportunities to collaborate, that they need on the job, that the companies are asking for. After her death in March of 2009 I decided to see how I could use my expertise to help busy educators and parents hone their skills and knowledge. He computes all the time.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO P2V CAMERA (2009) __ OVERVIEW Fast forward to mid-2020, and IPEVO has just released their 8th gen model, the newly updated IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB document camera. You can find out more details of the IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB and learn about the company's other products on the IPEVO site ! Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

EdSurge recently connected with Ames to talk about the book and about her theory about the dangers of what she calls “charismatic technology.” —Morgan Ames There are two very big projects, one in Uruguay and one in Peru, which account for almost three- quarters of those laptops out there in the world. Quite a few big companies.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 30, 2022

It should come as no surprise to close observers of invented histories of education that Gatto would have something to say (in almost all his books, in fact) about the tyranny of the bell. 1) John Taylor Gatto, Weapons of Mass Instruction , 2009. " (1). And that includes the school bell. " (5).

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

So this school year, they are launching esports classes and joining esports organizations and leagues that will allow students to improve their gaming skills, while also networking with tech companies. The Collegiate Star League launched in 2009, and now works with about 1,800 colleges and universities. At Johnson C.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2016

If the views expressed by leading edtech companies are any indication, the race to become the first 'Netflix of Education' is gathering steam. One feature of Netflix in particular seems to have captured the imagination of edtech companies. It will not push you to go read a book, even if it is better than the movie. Butler, A.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We’ve got a lot of experience with both companies products. Two moms launched Little Passports in 2009, and since then, the company has become an international brand with exciting choices to keep kids entertained and engaged. Inside the first monthly subscription box is. More online content access. Check It Out!

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

The experimental institution, called Quest to Learn , opened its doors in 2009 and became the subject of many books and articles. was the creation of a network of game-based learning researchers, developers and educators who will continue their work at other companies and organizations. UC Irvine, where Tekinba?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

He is the author of 24 books and several hundred articles about technology, learning, business, and human progress. As an executive, Howard was the CEO of a public television operation and several television production companies, and a state government official. See the long list of potential strands here.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 1, 2016

In 2009, I turned my passion for helping other teachers into a career as an educational consultant based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Brooklyn, NY. I founded my own publishing company and professional development organization called Due Season Press and Educational Services. How I got my first job as a freelance educational consultant.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2014

Over the next week or so, The Hechinger Report will be publishing excerpts from Richard Whitmire’s book On the Rocketship: How Top Charter Schools are Pushing the Envelope. February 2009: Bellevue, Washington. Kids are not books, where one page follows the next,” said Dan Kerns, DreamBox’s chief architect.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 12, 2017

He was recognized as Illinois Teacher of the Year in 2007, and as the recipient of the NEA’s National Award for Teaching Excellence in 2009. He served as a senior developer on The Composition Book Jam and has authored numerous articles and blogs. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2021

What students won’t see in the promotional materials or when they register, however, is that the programs are being managed by a private, for-profit company called Noodle that is being paid $12,000 to $22,000 per month , per program, plus $88 per credit hour, per student, according to a list of fees disclosed by Noodle.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 4, 2024

” He's the 2009 California Teacher of the Year, a Top-4 Finalist for National Teacher of the Year, and author of the book “You're a Teacher Now, What's Next?” Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Alex Kajitani is the 2009 California Teacher of the Year, and a Top-4 Finalist for National Teacher of the Year.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2020

He is the author of 24 books and several hundred articles about technology, learning, business, and human progress. As an executive, Howard was the CEO of a public television operation and several television production companies, and a state government official. He has also authored or edited 15 books. Levy and Robert M.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2017

That is certainly the case for Alex Kajitani, the 2009 California Teacher of the Year, who lead a session on “Creating a Culture of Compassion” at the conference. SEL is the core of what companies want.” It raised the question: how exactly should schools balance blended and social-emotional learning in the 21st century classroom?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2014

The Hechinger Report has been publishing excerpts from Richard Whitmire’s book On the Rocketship: How Top Charter Schools are Pushing the Envelope. The companies just didn’t look at the world that way. This was 2009. At this point, Ben Slivka bowed out of the company he had created. “It

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

But in recent years, we've seen a spike in the number of smaller, tightly focused, niche edtech product companies. Venture funding in the edtech sector has increased from $385 million in 2009 to an expected $2 billion this year. Technology should inspire teachers' creativity, not stifle it.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

We''ll use Clark''s recently-published book, Unschooling Rules , as the basis for the conversation. His experience ranges from spending years working with children at a leading environmental education foundation to serving on boards of universities, of companies, and in the intelligence community. BusinessWeek, U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2011

He works with governments in Europe, Asia and the USA, with international agencies, Fortune 500 companies and some of the world’s leading cultural organizations. His book The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything (Penguin/Viking 2009) is a New York Times best seller and has been translated into twenty-one languages.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

CHICAGO — By Marquell Brown’s count, he has been locked up “roughly 42 times” since 2009. The online coursework is designed by the education company Pearson. In Illinois, Marquell Brown got a firsthand look at the improvements made from 2009 to 2017. Photo: TARA GARCIA MATHEWSON/The Hechinger Report. Source: PEARSON CONNEXUS.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 21, 2016

The Monitor Deloitte , a management consulting company, has studied and participated in the strategic planning process for organizations from a wide variety of fields. Former classroom teacher, coach and chief academic officer, he is the co-author of the book Strategic Design for Student Achievement (Teachers College Press, 2009).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

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. James Wiley is a technology analyst with Eduventures, which does consulting work for companies in the predictive analytics industry. Foundations had given seed money.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

By November 2009, only 6.5 Staker has experience as a strategy consultant for McKinsey & Company, a sales manager for Procter & Gamble, and as the co-founder and CFO of Karaeiga, LLC, now Yoostar Entertainment. percent of the approximately 2,400 schools in the state did not have fiber connecting them to their district WANs.

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 24, 2011

Sams and Bergman are in the process of writing a book on this method of instruction and are being invited to speak all around the country. Media companies are slowly realizing the demand for streaming services and are opening their vaults to services such as Netflix, but at a hefty price.

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," as Rahm Emanuel, then President Obama's chief of staff, said in 2009 as the world teetered on the brink of recession. My forthcoming book, Teaching Machines focuses — as the title suggests — examines the push to adopt teaching machines during this period.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2017

In 2009, state appropriations made up 61 percent of the general funding for USG institutions, while tuition accounted for nearly a third of it. In their freshman year, 2012-13, tuition and fees at Savannah State were about $3,000 per semester, more than $800 higher than they’d been in 2009-10. We have to look at our priorities.”.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

Ryder and a classmate listen as Montessa Morgan reads a book to the children in Classroom A. Emily Tate / EdSurge) Morgan reads the children a book, “Honey … Honey … Lion!” At home, he does his homework, eats dinner, takes a bath, reads a book with his mom and goes to bed. Alexa Bihner and Ryder put away toys before bed time.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 15, 2013

Delegates who enjoyed the conference dinner at previous Plymouth eLearning Conference events in 2009 and 2010 were unanimous in expressing their praise for the evening. The company will be great, the food will be excellent, and the live music will be splendid. The Dinner starts on Thursday evening, April 11th, at 7.30

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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.*. Lots of studies (and books and reports ) show African-Americans and Latinos continue to be underrepresented in engineering and technical fields , alongside women. So what’s behind the game’s enduring appeal?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

He then got his Bachelors in Networking and Telecommunication from DeVry University, and while going to school worked for a company that helpe larger organizations relocate and setup new computer systems. He is co-author of the book “Academic Librarianship by Design” and editor of the book “Crucible Moments: Inspiring Library Leadership”.

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