EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And with that type of model in mind, it leads us to wonder what effect annual student influx has on technology adoption in the classroom and the cultural effect on the ability to experiment and personalize. Let’s explore what makes K-12 unique and how to best leverage technology to drive the experience. Low Barrier to Entry.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

What’s hot in education technology? A better question might be, what’s hot in EdTech this year ? In 2017, EdTech industry investments rose to a record-breaking $9.5 Just the first half of this year alone, the United States neared one billion in EdTech funding. By Steve Halliwell and Cheryl Miller.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Today the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced that it has agreed to acquire EdSurge, in a move that leaders of both organizations say will provide a stronger financial base to continue to produce EdSurge’s journalism, research and other services about the intersection of technology and education.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality—can immersive technology really benefit students and their learning, or are these just tech fads? First, Donally and Luhtala started by distinguishing the three types of immersive technology. 360 environments are our future. We don’t live in this little box, we live in a 360 world.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But it wasn’t until Serial, a true-crime podcast debuting in 2011, that skyrocketed the listening audience. Listen to this article. . Technology. The House of EdTech. ISTE – Your Edtech Questions. Breaking with the typical format, Serial used a storytelling structure in episodes that were released weekly.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

How should schools think about efficacy in edtech? Join Edsurge for an online panel discussion on edtech efficacy June 20 at 11am PT | 2pm ET. This article is part of an upcoming Guide exploring Social Emotional Learning, sponsored by Newsela. Is SEL worth the investment? To learn more, please read our Ethics Statement.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

A version of this article first appeared on Greg Jackson’s LinkedIn page. They don’t predict exactly which, although a recent Washington Post article explores some examples. Yet last last year was a big one for edtech investment, according to Daniel DelaCruz of Dualboot Partners. billion in investment. In the U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

An influential investor advisory firm has recommended that Instructure shareholders vote against a proposal to take the publicly-traded learning management system provider private for about $2 billion, according to an article from Reuters. Some academics have also responded negatively to the deal, raising concerns over student data.

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

We, as edtech leaders and classroom teachers, must explore pathways where assessments support teaching and learning in the 21st century. But What About Technology? Technology can be useful for learning when used as a communications tool for activities such as Skyping with a famous author. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This makes Byju’s one of the rare unicorns in education technology and the fourth most valuable privately held company in India. Origins on India's Coast Raveendran declined an interview request for this article. The company has raised almost $1 billion in venture capital, and is currently valued at $5.75 billion, per TechCrunch.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Net price calculators on college websites became available on college websites, [as] a requirement, in October 2011. He stresses that he and Manville don’t think colleges “are bad actors,” but think there’s a “need in the market for a consumer-oriented, data-driven, technology solution for college tuition pricing.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

. — The “Netflix for education” analogy has become somewhat of a cliché for edtech companies using student data to recommend anything from courses to textbooks. That idea relies on a technology known as predictive analytics, a statistical model that analyzes past data to make estimations about some future event or trend.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2016

This article, “ Unintended Consequences ,” was first published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivatives 4.0 The requirements that came with the Gates Foundation’s funding were not well aligned with the strategies needed to grow a nascent educational-technology company. Side Letter.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

When planning for and evaluating professional learning opportunities, the presenters recognized that technology enables teachers to be engaged in sustained social learning with their mentors and peers. The CoSN Driving K-12 Innovation report identified “technology vs. the pedagogy gap” as a hurdle to innovation in schools.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 17, 2020

Previously, these were key elements in developing a strategic technology plan. In the edWebinar, “ Strategic Technology Planning: Aligning Priorities, Costs, Outcomes and Sustainability,” the presenters discussed new items that must become part of strategic plans. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

The future of American society depends on our ability as parents, educators, edtech professionals and legislators to collaboratively teach our children that words actually do matter. say parenting is harder today than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technologies like social media or smartphones as a reason.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In 2011, Tim founded Draper University to teach entrepreneurial skills, fostering young leaders and innovators as they set out to light the world on fire. As a teacher and edtech lover, I am very excited about this show. Note: This is not an affiliate nor sponsored article for Draper University.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

The information in each of these sections is intended to give the reader a taste of what is possible while also providing links to full articles or podcasts on the topic. It was at that moment when I was encouraged to do so and on July 11, 2011, I bought the domain TeacherCast.net and the rest was history. Educational Podcasting.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

Since 2011, Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. He started his career in education as a science teacher in St. Louis, Missouri. Say hi to everyone. Adam Geller: Yeah.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

You can take courses on helpful topics like classroom management, teacher wellness, education technology, special education classes and more. He is the Director of Technology for the Casady School in Oklahoma City. in Curriculum and Instruction from Texas Tech University in 2011. Wesley completed his Ph.D.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Courtney Groskin: And since 2011, Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. Sure, the technology enables that. Louis, Missouri. How are you doing?

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The internet, online learning environments, and edtech software are not replacements for highly qualified, certified school librarians. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She is the winner of the 2011 “I Love My Librarian” Award and the Library Association’s 2010 Outstanding Librarian Award.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

Affiliated with the Learning and Collaborative Technologies Group, Institute for Information Technology, Downes specializes in the fields of online learning, new media, pedagogy and philosophy. Most recently, Gardner received the 2011 Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2021

He went on to graduate from the University of Florida, where he racked up both indoor and outdoor National Championship titles and a 2011 World Championship. In addition to lesson plans and other teacher resources, Michele’s portfolio includes published articles covering a range of educational and business topics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Their answers to that question, plus.mp3 audio files for listening to these special interviews, as well as a number of articles and books, are all part of the bonus package for buying the Summit all-access library pass. I also asked each speaker, " What do you think the secret to success in life is? Yong Zhao, Ph.D He holds a Ph.D.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Rick Hess has observed, no one knows exactly how the new administration's campaign promises will play out, there are two policy areas that edtech decision-makers ought to pay extra attention to. President Obama allowed the program to expire in 2009, but it was reauthorized for five years in 2011. School Choice. Its future looks bright.

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

. ” Via The Clarion-Ledger : “Contracts between the Mississippi Department of Education and two of the state superintendent’s former co-workers appear to duplicate technology-related services while costing the state hundreds of thousands of dollars.” ” asks The Economist in an article about coding bootcamps.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Content and Curriculum Creator, Project Explorer Creating OER-s and Interactive STEM Applications in Mathematics Higher Education , Lucie Mingla Math Educator, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Cross-cultural alignments, fertilization, differentiation: Bridging the gaps through technology , Melda N. Dr. Schell, Ed.D.,

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Tech Helpful

MAY 23, 2019

I feel very strongly about the importance of all educators that have technology in their classroom speaking into appropriate usage- with rights come responsibilities. Let your technology teachers spend extra time on it but every teacher should be speaking into digital citizenship issues because we are all stewards of it.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It’s not that paying for a piece of technology will treat you any better, mind you.).

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition). paywalled).

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition). paywalled).

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Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Cumulative Growth in Number of MOOCs , 2011–18.” ” Susan Crawrford argues “Why Universities Need ‘Public Interest Technology’ Courses.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” asks WaPo’s Valerie Strauss, before reprinting an article by UVA professor Dan Willingham.). For what it’s worth, according to the latest data from the NCES , the number of post-secondary institutions in the US has increased since 2011. Via Campus Technology : “ Pearson Expands Textbook Rental Program.”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

“What Betsy DeVos means for edtech ,” according to venture capitalist Ryan Craig. Bridget Foster has been named the head of the SIIA’s ed-tech association, the Education Technology Industry Network. pic.twitter.com/gOvmSOjcSf — Shelly (@ShellySometimes) February 14, 2017. Contests and Awards.

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Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

” No disclosure in the article that Edsurge shares investors with both these companies. Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities is encouraging its 237 member institutions to equip its campus police departments with body-worn cameras – or at least test the technology.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 18, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Cumulative Growth in Number of MOOCs , 2011–17.” ” Via The New York Times : “ Cambridge University Press Removes Academic Articles on Chinese Site.” ” asks Mindshift. The poll data.)

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