EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Biometrics — technology that captures physical and behavioral data — is being used by several universities to collect data on students’ attention. For example, for its remote learning classes, the Paris School of Business is using software called Nestor to track students’ eye movement and facial expressions through their laptop webcams.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I was recently asked about my thoughts on using technology use in the classroom and the connection to the word “balance.” If we are really looking out for our kids, what experiences have we learned from using technology ourselves to help guide them through this uncharted territory? ” . .” Will Richardson.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. I define education technology as any tool that supports learning, digital or not. I define education technology as any tool that supports learning, digital or not. An abacus is an educational technology, as is the slide rule.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2019

CaseNEX DataCation bought Pals, a reading assessment platform, in 2012. For example, if Illuminate made an assessment acquisition, then Pearson made one, and Measured Progress made one, all of a sudden it might be time to put ourselves out there if that’s our area.”. From an edtech standpoint, start your M&A pipeline early on.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2017

For each digital citizenship item, she gives classroom examples. Alice Chen is a teacher and technology coach in Southern California. During the course of her career, she was a two-time recipient of the UCSD Outstanding High School Teacher award, a 2012 Microsoft Partners in Learning U.S. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.

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Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

For example, if a student is falling behind in math you can suggest to their family that they attend an after-school math lab. With the help of technology you can connect with families from the comfort of their homes. One example would be implementing community-centric training for personnel. Harvard Family Research Project.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

My nominations for the 2012 EduBlogs Awards are all about being inspired and helped throughout this year. Best ed tech / resource sharing blog - Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. I highly recommend and nominate: Best group blog - Hawaii Book Blog (soon to be Hawaii Reads). Yollis'' Classroom Blog. Best mobile app - TripIt.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 28, 2017

There has been no greater impact on differentiation and student achievement in recent years than the effective integration of technology in the classroom. While there are many different ways to implement and manage independent routines, it is here where technology can best support young readers.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

My 2012 Edublog Award Nominations Are: Best Individual Blog: Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis Vicki not only blogs about education and educational technology, but she also shares her personal struggles balancing family and professional life. Be quick about it, though, because the nominations are due by Monday, November 26th.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

Technology-mediated advising is an increasingly popular reform that has the potential to offset these limitations and empower advisors and other support staff to more effectively reach underrepresented students. Technology systems provide insight into subgroup differences. Take early-alert systems, for example.

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Here are my nominations for 2012: Best individual blog: Dare to Care by Denise Krebs Dare to Care Denise is a passionate educator who I learn so much from. Each contributor takes a slightly different perspective, which creates an all-star team for one-to-one implementation as well as technology integration and 21st century learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Below is an example video: What really attracts me to mysimpleshow instead of other video creation tools is how quick and easy it is to use. The tool provides clear guidelines in each of their many storyline templates, and the Explainer Engine technology automatically suggests images for the most important text, which are called keywords.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

This reminder is the 2012 NMC Horizon Report K-12 Edition ( You can download it here. 2012 NMC Horizon Report Near Adoption Technologies Where is technology going in the next 5 years, and what might be some things we can expect as educational leaders? Some experts contend that this technology is not quite ready.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

So says the new Educause Horizon report , which identifies technologies and trends that are changing higher education. OER was one of six “emerging technologies and practices” the panelists highlighted as most likely to significantly influence postsecondary teaching and learning in the future. “It In the U.S.,

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 20, 2019

” I was thinking recently about technology in our modern day and how there is this notion that our students are so much better with technology in this generation than in generations past. Technology is easier for this generation of students than it was for us. But what does any of this mean in the context of education?

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

With 21 examples of how to consider apps'' features as related to speech and language objectives, readers are sure to be able to generalize these ideas past October 31. Best twitter hashtag #slpeeps , of course, is my go-to hashtag when I have a question or just want to engage with other professionals.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Depending on how we use it, technology can be either a priceless tool or endless distraction. Today’s children are digital natives, which means that they’ve grown up surrounded by technology from the time they were born. You could, for example, only allow social media use for fifteen minutes after finishing their homework.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

2012 saw the development of Oculus, a virtual reality headset company that Facebook later acquired for more than $2 billion. 2020 was predicted to be the first year of the “ambient computing” decade, when these technologies would infiltrate the lives of everyone else, not just those in the gaming world.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 13, 2012

This was the first of three in a series presented by the 2012 Digital Principal Award winners. The educational landscape is changing thanks to continuous advances in technology. As a result, school leaders must recognize this shift and lead by example in order to meet the diverse needs of key stakeholders in the 21st century.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2024

In summer 2012, my life changed. One study , for example, reveals the importance of campus collaborations and outreach efforts to share information with faculty and staff about how to effectively serve students with disabilities who haven’t disclosed their needs. I was a 20-year-old college student with a bright future.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Founded in 2012, ThinkCERCA offers a set of digital tools and lesson plans to help educators teach critical thinking skills across a variety of subjects, including English language arts (ELA), math, social studies and science. For example, how do you create a claim and counterclaim?)

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The online course won’t include any heavy technical lessons, and is specifically targeting learners without experience with AI who want to better understand the technology or ways it could impact their business. Lessons will include how to select AI projects, as well as how to work with and manage AI teams within companies.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Advancements in VR Technology. VR technology is increasing at a rapid pace, and with each new app, there is endless learning potential. For example, Sony Playstation VR software and designs have evolved dramatically over the past few years, seeking to create a more comfortable and natural experience for users.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

million between 2012 and 2016, says Jeff Seaman, co-director of the Babson Survey Research Group, who has been tracking the country’s virtual education lifeline for 15 years. By comparison, for example, learning management systems captured more than 90 percent of universities years ago. One reason is that digital education at U.S.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 7, 2019

The use of interactive display and collaborative technology in the classroom has become a baseline requirement for increasing student’s participation and education success in the 21st century. Project-based teaching, collaboration, and interactive technology all contribute to the proven benefits of hands-on, do-it-yourself learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2019

Without ignoring that much of what differentiates one school from another takes place below the surface, the desire to make schools look like high-tech office spaces might be just the latest demonstration that education has historically followed and reflected —rather than led—technological, political and economic change.

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2017

TPACK stands for Technological Pedagogical And Content Knowledge. The core idea behind it is that a great teacher must perfectly know (Knowledge) the subject being taught (Content), how to deliver it so that a student learns it (Pedagogy) and also how to choose and use the right technology in doing so (Technology).

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2019

This investment is WndrCo’s first in education technology. “We We think the ed-tech market is a huge growth area and is a natural fit for our team, which is deeply experienced in the child and family category and in using technology to deliver quality content,” Daly said in an email. million in venture funding.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. In 2012, Chromebooks accounted for only 1% of the devices sold to US classrooms; now, they make up more than half of the edtech market. Indeed, $2.3

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EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Notes from David Jakes Keynote Fall 2012 TCEA TECSIG Meeting October 4, 2012 Austin, Texas All resources posted at davidjakes.me Question : Are we taking brand new disruptive technologies and trying to force them into old models? Even when we put technology into the classroom. Example: WeVideo for Google Drive.)

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 21, 2015

“The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human.” This example illustrates the power of our digital acts and choices. 2012/09/digital- citizenship.html. Enjoyed these resources? ” – John Naisbitt.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 26, 2018

As a counterpoint, and in the interest of fairness, I thought today I’d share with you a couple of ways teachers are using the technology to great effect in real-world classrooms. Pokemon GO is probably the most well-known example of how augmented reality works.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 9, 2019

Bette Stevens Amazing Matilda: The Tale of a Monarch Butterfly (CreateSpace 2012) is the story of tiny Matilda, a round white creature born from an egg in Nature’s garden with a burning desire to fly. For example, her friend Sparrow suggests: “Just have patience and follow your instincts, my dear…” . Amazing Matilda.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

I’m a little perplexed by the recent call to create a new discipline for education technology. That is, to determine the intellectual contours and to shore up the departmental boundaries – to decree an orthodoxy – for education technology? Education is replete with technologies of discipline.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

education technology startups reached a record $2.2 Few investors have watched, and fueled, the growth of the edtech industry as closely and consistently as Reach Capital , one of a handful of venture firms that has focused its investments in education technology startups for the past 10 years. Investments in U.S. billion in 2020.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

To be sure, wearable technologies have many uses in the classroom an in our world. These same technologies will link students with school nurses and link schools to emergency care. For example, when a student scanned their card to get on the bus, a parent could receive a text message. How many hours you sleep at night and more.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 24, 2018

This pathway still serves science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors reasonably well. For example, large numerical data sets can be visually examined for patterns using computer graphing software. These alternative pathways involve activities that go beyond students writing examples down in their notebooks.

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