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Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing.

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billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. In 2011, Pittsburgh-based Duolingo was founded by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker. And Urdan says Duolingo brought a mobile-first approach to the sector.

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.) This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.) This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.) This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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More Popular Than Gmail, Facebook and Instagram: The Education App That Hit #1 on the iOS Chart

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According to both Apple and App Annie , a website that tracks the popularity of mobile apps by number of new downloads, Remind , a school communications platform, took the #1 spot on the chart of free iOS apps. For a few days last August, the company topped the app charts as well. Those features may seem simple by today’s standards.

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5 Blogs to Read in 2011

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A lot of the posts that Danny puts up are related to ways to use Google''s products to make your life easier, like how to automate birthday announcements using Google Calendar and Google Groups. Learning in Hand ( Tony Vincent ) Tony''s blog is dedicated to harnessing the power of mobile devices in educational setting.

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

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Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.” However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1. Will the cloud continue to reign? Indeed, $2.3

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