Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

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.

Facebook 119

Facebook Company Education Smartphone 119

The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Learning in Hand ( Tony Vincent ) Tony''s blog is dedicated to harnessing the power of mobile devices in educational setting. Tony has a lot of great resources for educators wishing to integrate mobile devices into their classroom including several podcast series. It''s quite a list! That''s my list!

Mobility 61

Mobility iPhone Google Twitter 61

The Electric Educator

JANUARY 24, 2011

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. Mobile Devices and applications are quickly becoming the dominant form of connectivity in society. Both Apple and Android report strong sales/downloads of applications to mobile devices.

Trends 58

Trends Broadband Mobility Android 58

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. They are moving more and more into the mobile market and now you can do video calls on the iPhone. So education related companies are going to have to be innovative in the apps they create for these devices. My reflections on 2010, and my thoughts on 2011.

Tablets 100

Tablets Edmodo Wiki Facebook 100

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

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

EdTech 176

EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Moscow internet services company Yandex participated. The Amersham, England-based company’s name stands for “more efficient learning,” and through a subscription-based mix of physical chemistry lab sets and virtual reality programs, Philippov hopes to make his name come true for students worldwide. TMT Investments led the round.

STEM 152

STEM Company Software Report 152

The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Note: This is the fifth and final installment of my "5 things to watch in 2011" series. Five companies to watch in 2011 Five trends to watch in 2011 Five people to follow in 201 1 Five Blogs to read in 2011 Josef Dunne, Via Flickr 1. The battle for format standards will continue throughout 2011.

Technology 53

Technology eBook Smartphone Trends 53

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

With extensive experience in finance and operations, Naseath, CPA, CFE and CISA, will further Osmo’s global growth, creating operational excellence across the company and scaling the company’s vision of making a broader impact to education. . Masters in Information Systems Management) and a B.S. About Osmo from BYJU’S. About BYJU’S.

Company 64

Company Strategy Analysis Report 64

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

and elsewhere regularly use software and curriculum developed within the past decade, often developed by small companies and former educators. Class Dojo-2011. Desmos-2011. Mobile, mobile: The rise of mobile technology as a powerful platform for learning experiences could benefit educators tremendously.

Learning 114

Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 114

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

What researchers have found is that mobile technology is widespread and heavily utilized, although the majority of mobiles are still non-smart phones with basic features. Launched in March of 2011, Descomplica is Brazil’s leading ed-tech provider, specialising in the high school market. Descomplica. Conclusion.

E-rate 150

E-rate Blended Learning Case Study Mobility 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Until today, Kahoot’s website and mobile app, which feature nearly 60 million multiple-choice quizzes, have been completely free for students and teachers. Nothing about that will change or go away, Asmund Furuseth, the company’s CEO, emphasized in an interview. million into the company, according to Crunchbase.

Game-Based Learning 120

Game-Based Learning Company EdTech Survey 120

eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2022

Smith previously served as Director of Public Relations and Brand Partnerships for MGA Entertainment, one of the world’s largest privately-owned toy companies, where she created publicity campaigns for top collectible doll and toy brands including the bestselling L.O.L. and Little Tikes. A native of Southern California, Smith earned a B.A.

Company 52

Company Mobility EdTech Personalized Learning 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Private equity firm Francisco Partners quietly announced last week that it led an investment round in Civitas Learning, an Austin, Texas-based education company best known for its predictive analytics software used in higher-ed institutions. But as the company raised new money, it also cut staff.

Software 88

Software Company Learning Industry 88

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Thousands of teachers have taken to Twitter this week to blast the telecommunications company and defend Remind , a school communication platform used for everything from announcing homework assignments to contacting parents when a student is sick. In the latter case, the company pays a small fee for each text sent. Of its U.S.

Accessibility 108

Accessibility Company Smartphone Mobility 108

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

But when funding dries up and profits remain elusive, companies have to make tough cuts. The layoffs ranged from junior-level employees to the very top: Cory Reid, who joined in April 2011 and was named CEO in June 2014, is out. Back in the driver’s seat is Mick Hewitt, who co-founded the company in 2009 and served as its first CEO.

EdTech 115

EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 115

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Notes from TCEA 2011 Panel. Much smaller than the in-person mobilization to register the same number of people. We spend rediculously large sums of money to the same companies every few years for repackaged content. Get PTA and booster clubs to mobilize. 700,000 people registered in 2000. They need to hear from parents.

Advocacy 49

Advocacy Mobility Assessment Social Media 49

eSchool News

MAY 29, 2023

The 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge Alumni Grants Program recipients across three funding areas are as follows: Braeden Benedict is a 26-year-old from Missouri and a 2011 finalist. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Braeden received $1,000 for the project The Health Career Collaborative at Washington University in St.

Education 110

Education STEM EdTech Resources 110

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Osmo is an award-winning STEAM brand, wholly owned by BYJU’S, the leading global edtech company. Launched in 2011, BYJU’S is the world’s leading education technology company for students Pre K-12 and is beloved by 100 million students around the world. About Osmo From BYJU’S. Osmo and Osmo Education products are used in over 2.5

Robotics 64

Robotics Epson Learning Software 64

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2017

Since its launch in 2011, the company’s communication app has amassed more than 20 million users—none of whom had to pay a dime. Patience and money burn quickly in this business, but now the company has something serious to sell. The company would take a 5 percent cut of all transactions. ClassDojo mobile app screenshots.

Company 96

Company Mobility Strategy Microsoft 96

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023), you are likely an individual who "prefers to figure out things on your own but always think about the best way to say things before speaking. NG) This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

Mobile Learning 91

Mobile Learning Mobility Groups Company 91

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

From bigwig financiers to bankers, along with heads of private and publicly-traded education technology companies, the gathering attracted around 900 attendees last week to share the opportunities and challenges in the industry this year. Based Education Technology Companies (2011-2016). billion in venture funding.)

EdTech 131

EdTech Edmentum Industry Company 131

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Mobile’s two public community colleges had very low graduation rates, and those students who transferred to the local public university lost many of their credits. MOBILE, Ala. Among the companies that took Mobile up on its offer were the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus and the Norwegian engineering company Aker Solutions.

System 64

System Groups Mobility Education 64

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

In 2011, the company launched myON as a digital service with roughly 1,000 digital titles on the platform. Brekhus adds that the company is cashflow positive. Another priority is to improve the mobile experience. Terms of the deal, the first in the education sector for Francisco, were not disclosed.

Pearson 66

Pearson Company EdTech Libraries 66

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

To alleviate some of their worries, he’s trying to meet students where they’re at—online and on mobile devices—and upgrade the entire student financial aid process while doing so. based company back in 2011, Scoresby’s been driving towards this goal in a number of ways. Since founding the Gilbert, Ariz.-based

Company 70

Company Mobility System Tools 70

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 5, 2023

Pressbooks Pressbooks is an open-source platform that has been around since 2011. Whether you’re a small independent publisher or a large publishing company, the right eBook creation software can provide the tools to create engaging and visually appealing content that captivates readers and enhances your publishing business.

eBook 52

eBook Software Industry Tools 52

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2017

Founded in 2011, Citelighter offers a browser-based tool that aims to increase students’ writing competency. Only one customer support staff will join Sylvan; the company is still in talks with Citelighter’s overseas software development team about bringing them onboard. At one point the company boasted more than 40 employees.

Technology 63

Technology Learning Company EdTech 63

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

They’re abbreviations for major conferences for companies in the education industry. K-12 classrooms as a 1:1 mobile device. They have upended the industry and how it’s reflected in the events that cater to industry companies, investors, and executives at every level from preschool to workforce learning.

Industry 110

Industry Conference EdTech Company 110

100mentors

AUGUST 16, 2018

Educating a new generation of citizens of the world means rethinking the process of value, attitude, and behavioral acquisition (Wells, 2011), and this is no small feat. Choose 100mentors to be the educational technology tool for your IB students, and connect them with 4,000+ mentors at 500+ companies and 300+ universities.

EdTech 100

EdTech Tools Classroom Meeting 100

Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2016

San Mateo, CA-based marketing software company Marketo announced today a growth of 44 education customers who have signed on, renewed or expanded their agreements from January to July 2016. And increasingly, colleges are shifting to digital marketing strategies, social media outreach and mobile platforms.

Social Media 60

Social Media Adobe Software Survey 60

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education , a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today released a comprehensive year-to-date innovation summary that underscores the company’s commitment to anticipating and meeting the evolving needs of school districts across the country.

Software 52

Software Education Data Report 52

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It could be argued that both ridesharing app companies are popular not only because of the technology that drives them, but because they were launched at the right time. Without mobile phones, a gig economy and increasing concerns over automobile carbon emissions on the climate, ridesharing would have likely flopped.

Trends 100

Trends Symantec EdTech Robotics 100

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2015

In fact, from 2011 to 2015, government business intelligence company Onvia awarded $1,809,298 in 3D printer and supply contracts to 44 primary, secondary and higher education institutions and school districts across the United States.

Maker Movement 40

Maker Movement Classroom STEM Smartphone 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

If Georgia’s universities can’t supply those workers, businesses might look to hire people from out of state, meaning upward mobility for Georgia’s low-income residents will stagnate. In 2011, Georgia launched an effort to tackle this issue called Complete College Georgia. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

Dropout 89

Dropout Study Report System 89

techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

“Students learn by doing, and the littleBits STEAM Coding Starter Kits provide a great way to teach important STEAM skills through hands-on learning experiences,” said Glenn Collins, vice president of mobile computing at CDI. The company holds ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certifications, and processes more than one million I.T.

Industry 40

Industry Common Core Chromebook Tablets 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Google Cloud launched in 2011, but has caught up to competitors to. Of course we’d be thrilled to see innovative ideas and even companies emerge from this, but the goal for the grants program is to help students and faculty discover our cloud and do incredible things,” Bout says. work with Best Buy, Kaplan and Khan Academy.

Microsoft 60

Microsoft Accessibility Google Khan Academy 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 1, 2011

Learn: How the new generation browser-based, high fidelity 3-D virtual simulations are making sales learning and collaboration immersive; engaging.How Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and similar company internal social; networks are embedding learning in every-day work processes and connecting reps with each other.How podcasting and mobile apps are changing (..)

Libraries 44

Libraries Strategy Personal Learning Network Training 44

Kathy Schrock

MARCH 30, 2016

They were one of the first companies that understood how important it was to offer cases that would protect student laptops as one-to-one programs were rolled out in schools. I remember, at ISTE 2011, everyone received either a Higher Ground iPad 2 sleeve or a 15" Higher Ground laptop sleeve in their registration bag.

Technology 40

Technology Chromebook Laptops iPad 40