Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Secretary of Education Richard W. Yet, understanding this history is crucial to understanding the meandering path we are on with respect to determining the best and appropriate future role for the federal government with respect to educational technology – a task I have set out for myself in a series of posts on this very topic.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2017

Sorry, adaptive software is not the same as personalized learning. We all know that changes in public education move slowly, but there’s one specific educational dilemma we’ve been mired in for decades, with varying levels of rhetoric and hand-wringing: How can we maximize individual student achievement with group instruction?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. They were the most powerful companies in education. More broadly, I think the promise of data in education is still proving itself. The largest companies in 2010 were the textbook providers. What's been most disappointing in edtech?

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2023

Since 1986, the SIIA CODiE Awards have honored thousands of software, education, information and media products, leaders and teams for achieving excellence. SIIA is the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. has spent his life learning and educating.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Some of the conclusions may not come as a surprise in the Omidyar Network’s report on what works in scaling education technology in different regions worldwide. Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. By many measures, the country’s education technology ecosystem is small.

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techlearning

MAY 18, 2018

Austin, TX, May 18, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools, today announces Philip Walters as its new board chairman. Impero Software helps schools safeguard students and supports the work of teachers and IT departments,” said Walters.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Last time we started to explore the top four challenges facing higher education in the US. from the 2010 cohort. Both the 2010 and 2011 cohorts are still below the pre-recession completion rate of 55,8% (which in itself is still nothing to write home about). Public (two-year) community colleges: 38%. The problem.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2014

March 2010: Palo Alto, Los Altos, California; Bellevue, Washington. After Hastings sees DreamBox in action at a Rocketship school, he e-mails his friend Dan Kerns, DreamBox’s chief architect (the two worked together several years earlier; in Silicon Valley, all the best software engineers know one another) to say, nice job.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2020

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. In 2005, Sal Khan founded Khan Academy, the online education nonprofit where is now CEO, and in 2014 he founded the Khan Lab School. I made three assumptions back in 2010 that still hold sway today. Not the other way around.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

My Own Chapter: M oving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0. Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. Moving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0:

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

As technology changes and schools upgrade software, add new apps, change hardware or operating systems, and more, faculty, staff and students need training and support. The Office 2010 course is great and I am sharing it with our users to help them transition from Office 2003 to Office 2010 because of the different menu system.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Michael Feldstein’s education career spans decades, including stops at SUNY, Oracle, Cengage and e-Literate, where he is now chief accountability officer. But by 2010, LMS selections were increasingly influenced by faculty input.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

What was once the premier, must-go conference in the education technology industry is now going away. Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

19, 2018 – Impero Software has announced the appointment of Richard Fuller as its new CEO to drive the company’s next phase of growth as it bolsters its global business plan. and is the home of the Texas Computer Education Association. Founded in 2002, Impero software is now accessed by over 1.5 Simi Valley, CA, Feb. In the U.S.,

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

higher education market. Daly was formerly CEO of LANDESK, an IT and security software firm that was acquired by Thoma Bravo in 2010. Those layoffs were first reported by education industry analyst Phil Hill, who noted that the company also closed many of its offices outside of its Salt Lake City headquarters.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

Over the past 25 years, multiple waves of education technology and innovation have slowly washed into America’s schools and colleges. Join me on a quick tour of the past quarter century in education technology history. the ideology of Silicon Valley [into public schools].”. the ideology of Silicon Valley [into public schools].”.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 29, 2010

Free Video Editing Tools: Guide To The Best Software And Web-Based Services tags : Videoediting , favorite What Should We Teach the Teachers? Education | Change.org tags : PD , favorite Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

” Credit: Photo provided by Jo Boaler Jo Boaler is a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Education with a devoted following of teachers who cheer her call to make math education more exciting. but returned to Stanford in 2010 with a fighting spirit. Ted Cruz on social media.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 3, 2010

List of PDF software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia tags : PDF , favorite PBL: Exemplary Project List tags : pbl , favorite Media Literacy Clearinghouse: Resources for K-12 Educators tags : medialiteracy , favorite Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2022

Episode #784 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Creating a Culture of Joy Dean Shareski, Award-Winning Educator. His blog consistently ranks among the top educational blogs. In 2010 he won the ISTE Award for Outstanding Leader of the Year. While his message has been around for a while, it is perhaps even more important today.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

That’s so 2010. That’s the conclusion reached by Barbara (“Bobbi”) Kurshan, a long-time veteran of the education technology world. Kurshan, a Senior Fellow and Innovation Advisor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, has spent decades building edtech enterprises—both for-profit and nonprofit ones.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Imagine is owned by Weld North Education, a private equity firm that has amassed a portfolio of more than 10 education technology companies over the years. Founded by former Kaplan executive Jonathan Grayer, Weld North has purchased 16 companies since 2010. The other slipped by the newswire with little more than a peep.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 25, 2016

The 30 Challenge was founded in 2010 and below are videos associated with it. This was a video I created about 3 years ago with a simple editor and not in the best quality but still over thousands of educators have viewed it. Blender is free open software for creating awesome video intros. Convey Your Passion.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

Prize in Education has been one of the most prestigious awards in the field, honoring outstanding individuals who have dedicated themselves to improving education through innovative and successful approaches. Family Foundation, McGraw-Hill Education and Arizona State University. McGraw, Jr. McGraw, Jr. What changes are needed?

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 8, 2010

The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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The 21st Century Principal

JULY 16, 2016

I have been an Evernote user and a premium user since May of 2010, and I have often blogged about its capabilities as note taking software. To assume that those business improvements to Evernote software make it a better product for my job as an educator and education scholar is a mistake.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In education, does technology create just as many problems as it solves? Jessie Woolley-Wilson, CEO of DreamBox Learning Jessie Woolley-Wilson (CEO, DreamBox Learning): In the past, educators were focused on how to get more devices in the classroom. It may be up to the field of education. If so, what new challenges have emerged?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

With an uncertain fall and a deep economic downturn, many believe two-year colleges may be the best answer to meeting the higher education needs of both traditional and non-traditional students and workers looking to learn new skills. peaked at the end of the last recession in 2010 , and has been declining ever since.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

How can educators, technologists and academic researchers—three groups that don’t often convene—shape new ways to assess teachers and students? That was one of many questions posed at CRESST CON , an annual conference for those working at the intersection of education, technology and research. How do we invest in education?

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

People love to try guess what Apple is up to—that’s true for the company’s education strategy as well. So when Apple’s longtime vice-president of education, John Couch, published a book this year with his thoughts on the future of education and accounts of his work at Apple, it opened a rare window into the company’s views on education.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2020

Except that Ashford’s parent company will end up paying millions to Arizona to make it happen, leading New America’s Kevin Carey, the group’s director of education policy programs, to argue in a widely shared Tweet that “it’s not really a purchase at all.” which is why many colleges see online education as the future.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2018

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Category: Google Apps. What do I do?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

one of the nation’s leading virtual/online education providers. What sets 7 Mindsets apart from other K-12 SEL programs is that it nurtures the mindsets of educators first, and then students, empowering each member of the school community to live a life of purpose, passion, and meaning. system for the next three years.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. And core to continuing that momentum will be changes in both tools and practices that support students’ close partners in learning, namely educators. Ten K-12 School Technologies Created Since 2010. Betsy Corcoran is co-founder of EdSurge.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

For more than two decades, Jonathan Grayer has made a career out of welding educational companies. The former Kaplan executive, who served as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, oversaw 67 acquisitions that turned the test-prep business into a global education services provider. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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The Electric Educator

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Here are my teaching goals for 2010: 1. I will be presenting on this topic at the 2010 MACUL conference in Grand Rapids. Wiiboard software Setting up your wiiboard IR pen review Wiiboard Questions Wiimoteproject 3. Some educators assume that collaboration is the new word for group project. I''ll let you know how it goes!

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

Founded in 2010 and formerly known as Tabtor, Thinkster offers subscriptions for its tutoring services, with packages that range from $80 a month to $2,088 a year. Based on how students answer questions, the software generates new questions that aim to help them address their weak points on specific math and English questions.

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