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APRIL 1, 2022

But hints of the future were present, even back then, since there was a way to earn college credit from the course I didn’t finish, supplemental education CD-ROMs were making their way into K12 schools, and Microsoft and Intel were offering certifications that could be earned entirely online. MOOCs topped the cycle in 2012.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

He then arrived at Microsoft where he met up with his childhood friend Deep Sran, and together they founded Actively Learn. With their combined backgrounds in business development and education, they founded Actively Learn in 2012 to give teachers the tools and models they needed to add more insight and depth to their classroom. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

I have had a Books to Africa program going since 2012. So I met up with teachers through the Microsoft Educator Program. Together with her students, she started the Books to Africa program in 2012. Vicki: So what are you and your students doing to help students in other places have a better education? They did some research.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

I do think the big tech players—Apple, Google, Microsoft—will be more active in the future.” Reach’s roots go back to 2012, when it was a seed fund at NewSchools Venture Fund, an Oakland-based nonprofit education philanthropy. Now we are seeing more strategic acquisitions, like the Discovery deal.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

InstallFree Nexus allowed you to use Microsoft Office or LibreOffice on an iPad, Android Tablet or Chromebook and access your files from a variety of cloud services to edit. The InstallFree Nexus and Rndr services will shut down on Thursday, November 15th, 2012. Unfortunately, they are shutting down on November 15th (tomorrow).

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

million across 38 deals in 2012 to $276.5 Microsoft recently launched its Soundscape app, which can guide people with visual impairments using audio beacons. “It According to Crunchbase , global investment activity in assistive technology has grown from $118.5 million across 71 deals in 2017.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Blogs , posts and forums are keeping gaming manufacturers — even behemoths such as Microsoft — on their toes when it comes to providing advanced access options for highly skilled disabled gamers. Moving on from young students to young adults, I have plumbed the depths of the vibrant community of disabled gamers.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Jason Palmer has returned to New Markets Venture Partners , where he spent two years beginning in 2012 as an entrepreneur-in-residence. His career also includes stops at Microsoft, Schoolnet and Kaplan. New Markets is bringing back a familiar face to steer its next education investment fund. The Fulton, Md.-based

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 14, 2019

Bill Gates, reflecting on his work last year, said that as a young man in his 20s, he was consumed with making Microsoft a personal-computing giant. .” The whole article is compelling, but this part about Bill Gates really stuck with me: It is no secret that aging helps with perspective. Did I learn enough new things?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 5, 2016

Microsoft – find Skype lesson plans, virtual field trips and more. Lesson Plan Resources ELT and Teach Meet International Online 2012 in Shelly Sanchez Terrell (shellyterrell). Learn Zillion – several lesson plans you can search by subject. TED Ed Lessons – download transcripts and free lesson plans.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 13, 2012

. — catherine poling (@catherinepoling) December 2, 2012 @ catherinepoling I am absolutely in favor of 1:1. Anthony Salcito (@AnthonySalcito) December 3, 2012 @ anthonysalcito I couldn't agree more! 1:1 Microsoft in Education' All I said is we need to focus on the RIGHT 1 in 1:1.Students Students and learning not device.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community.

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2023

Through expanded, lasting partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Brightspace, and Clever, integrating Discovery Education’s K-12 learning platform into existing IT architecture is easier than ever.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 1, 2012

cid=… — Mrs Courtney''s Class (@Grade2C) May 8, 2012 Reach out they did. cid=… — Mrs Courtney''s Class (@Grade2C) May 8, 2012 @ seenewbrunswick We are a grade 2 class learning about tourism. cid=… — Mrs Courtney''s Class (@Grade2C) May 8, 2012 @ billgates Hi Mr.Gates! We are having a tweet-a-thon today! Check it out!

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 8, 2012

POST Views Microsoft big says stop doing 1:1 technology programs … Nov 29, 2012, 11 comments 2406 Elementary school students leave school to make a. Dec 4, 2012, 1 comment 2378 6 considerations for addressing the “what” & “how of mobile. Dec 2, 2012, 5 comments 2134 Are you an innovative educator?

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education. Started in 2012 by educator and frequent ISTE presenter Adam Bellow, eduClipper released an iTunes app in 2013, but has been relatively quiet on the news front since then.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Post Views Microsoft big says stop doing 1:1 technology progr. Nov 29, 2012, 2 comments 2790 The Ten No Nos of Teaching with a Projector or Smartboard. Nov 23, 2012, 2 comments 2466 From banning to embracing - 5 steps to meet the challenge. Nov 25, 2012 2397 Want to succeed in STEM? Nov 20, 2012, 19 comments 1852'

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

In the early part of 2012, I attended my first edCamp in Philadelphia. It’s true … I am writing this as a Google Certificated , Microsoft Innovative , and a TEDx … whatever. We all know that Google, Microsoft, and Apple are the big names, but how many were on the Canva train 5 years ago before it reached the EDU scene?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

While Google, Microsoft and Apple have been pursuing their ambitions in K-12 and higher education for more than a decade, Amazon has mostly remained at the sidelines. At a 2012 conference, Bezos mused: “I very frequently get the question: ‘What’s going to change in the next 10 years?’

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

GOING TO MICROSOFT’S MARKET: Fresh off the heels of its whirlwind of product launches and announcements on May 2, Microsoft’s education partnerships team dedicated an entire day to wooing companies to join its Microsoft Education Program. Its first partner was. Which one would you hire?”

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

That’s especially important in an era where Microsoft says just 60 percent of girls understand the relevancy of STEM subjects to their own personal and professional pursuits, with a lack of mentors and role models being one of the main culprits. They were curious, engaged, and excited to be there.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2018

I do a show for the Jersey Educators Association and I also do it for Microsoft Education. In 2012, Jeff was recognized as one of top 50 educators using social media at the first ever Bammy Awards and has been nominated three times in the category of Innovator of the Year. Plus my client shows. Vicki: Wow. But I love doing it.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2020

In 2012, he founded Zaya Learning Labs , which developed portable devices preloaded with digital instructional materials for children that can be beamed to local computing devices, in areas across Asia and Africa that lack widespread internet connection. On that list are Google Classroom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams and Zoom.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

In the early part of 2012, I attended my first edCamp in Philadelphia. It’s true … I am writing this as a Google Certificated , Microsoft Innovative , and a TEDx … whatever. We all know that Google, Microsoft, and Apple are the big names, but how many were on the Canva train 5 years ago before it reached the EDU scene?

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

Founded in 2012, Kahoot offers a web-based platform that allows anyone to create multiple-choice quizzes and groups of players compete to get the correct answer in the shortest amount of time (usually seconds). One of the students asked me to be on his team as we competed on a quiz around the Cold War.” He happily obliged.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 17, 2016

Microsoft is particularly popular with educators, who say it builds problem-solving and critical thinking skills. In 2014, Microsoft purchased Minecraft from Mojang, the Stockholm, Sweden-based company that developed the game for a reported $2.5 MinecraftEdu Acquired by Microsoft.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 24, 2022

Verizon Innovative Learning HQ , a next-gen K-12 education portal which launched in 2021, leverages Verizon’s 10 years of experience in this space (since 2012) of best practices with Verizon Innovative Learning, tapping into its proven approach to integrating technology into the classroom and enhancing the. With immersive.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

In 2013, co-founders and childhood friends Kim Taylor and Cecilia Retelle started Ranku out of the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, raising $500,000 in seed funding led by Mark Cuban, GSV and Microsoft Ventures. The division includes companies like Deltak , which Wiley acquired in 2012 for $220 million.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

For me, I first understood the game’s hold on the creative imaginations of students in the summer of 2012, listening to three boys discuss their fascination with the game. This was the question Meenoo Rami, a Philadelphia Writing Project teacher-consultant and now a Program Manager at Microsoft, posed to me and NWP’s Christina Cantrill.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Gavin was the closing keynote for the 2012 Global Education Conference, and well worth getting to know. He worked on computer-aided design then moved to developing Cisco Networking Academy and Microsoft Academy courses and integrating them into broader qualifications.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 15, 2016

billion added since 2012, said Colin Messenger, senior analyst at Futuresource Consulting, in a release about the company’s most recent study, “Technology in Education: Global Trends, Universe Spend and Market Outlook.” K-12, But Is Microsoft Poised for Global Growth. based provider of ed-tech research.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 4, 2012

Date : Thursday, July 5th, 2012 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am (next day) GMT ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). psid=2012-07-05.1028.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Don''t miss this unique opportunity! Log in at [link].

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Recently, with the development of handheld controls (such as the Nintendo Wii), 3D screens (Nintendo 3DS) and non touch gestural and voice controls (Microsoft's XBox 360 Kinect) games have become increasingly captivating, and have an immersive quality. 2012) You're going to need a bigger living room. References Nemerow, L. Ellison, J.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 14, 2016

Finally, while these three academic search portals do not appear to offer pushy current awareness options, they are nevertheless good to know about: Microsoft Academic : Searchable by keyword and browsable by fields and subfields of study, this portal includes a Leaderboard Top 10. Microsoft Academic offers more that 150 million entities.

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Learning Confluence

JULY 1, 2018

use and educational practice in higher education are shared in research by Bennett, Bishop, Dalgarno, Waycott and Kennedy (2012) where more successful outcomes saw alignment between educational and Web 2.0 This is a vital communication and collaboration tool that has recently been bought out by Microsoft. Tensions between Web 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In addition to his service to the American Library Association, Jefferson has held a seat on the Board of the Freedom to Read Foundation (2012-16) serving as the 2013-16 president; served as president of the District of Columbia Library Association (DCLA); and served on the board of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA).

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