Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2018

He’s referring to the South Africa-based company that works with universities to build short online courses, which 2U purchased for $103 million in May 2017. Both business lines support the company’s goal to create what Paucek calls a “long-term, sustainable engine of social mobility.” “A All options are on the table,” he adds.

Company 147

Company Course Mobility Technology Support 147

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Well, that was at the Federal Communications Commission’s 2014-15 short-term target of 100 Kbps per student for using tech in the classroom. One takeaway since the last time the Census was done in 2017 is that for the first time, online video viewing dominates screen activity of kids ages 0-8.

Broadband 169

Broadband Report Video EdTech 169

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2018

The average starting salary for math and science graduates was $59,368 for the class of 2017, according to a 2017 report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers. percent from 2014 to 2024, compared to 6.4 percent growth for non-STEM occupations,” according to a 2017 U.S. percent versus 4.0

STEM 99

STEM Report Study Mobility 99

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. In September 2017, five finalists were chosen to field test their tools with thousands of children across villages in Tanzania.

Tablets 124

Tablets Game-Based Learning Company Learning 124

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

But since it wasn’t our house, they could use the bathroom first,” Kimberly, 12, told the child advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund for their The State of America’s Children 2014 report. In 2014-15, the rate of homelessness among U.S. in 2017. . But at school, she was labeled truant. “I percent, but was also 2.0

Advocacy 110

Advocacy Policies Report Secondary 110

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2021

percent annually through 2014, according to investment bank BMO Capital Markets. From 2005 to 2017, the number of licensed small home-based child care programs dipped by almost half, according to data from the U.S. Melot, who started using Brightwheel in 2017, says she now pays about $5,000 in total software licenses per year.

Software 158

Software Education Company EdTech 158

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As the 2014 competition finalist Shiv Gaglani, cofounder of Osmosis, recently shared, “The impact Milken-Penn had on our business was significant. Mobile internet access in homes has mushroomed from 9 percent in 2010 to 92 percent in 2017. Winners and finalists have gone on to secure more than $140 million in funding.

EdTech 122

EdTech Education Mobility Company 122

Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 15, 2022

Before considering the differences between them in detail, consider how you consume content on your mobile. While consuming content on your mobile phone, you may have noticed that in the case of some apps and websites, the content ‘flows’ to fit your screen size. Images in this format are exactly positioned relative to the text.

eBook 52

eBook Mobility Guidelines Tablets 52

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

The last time I took a detailed look at the industry conference landscape for EdSurge was in 2014. K-12 classrooms as a 1:1 mobile device. In 2019, there were 8,300 registered for the conference, slightly up from 2018 but significantly up from the 6,000 who attended in 2014. Some didn’t survive at all.

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Industry Conference EdTech Company 105

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

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. Its core offerings include formative assessment products such as Socrative (a startup acquired in June 2014), grading tools and reporting services.

EdTech 114

EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 114

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026), you will exhibit these attributes: being energetic, full of life, goal oriented, sociable, easy going, and free-spirited. NG) This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). If you were born in the Horse year (e.g.,1930,

Mobile Learning 91

Mobile Learning Mobility Groups Company 91

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Take a look below at our proposed sessions, and click each link to vote now through August 25, 2017. The Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Initiative directed by Digital Promise has provided 50,000 4G LTE iPads to middle school students and teachers since 2014. VR for Good – Can “Cause-Based” VR Save Us?

Digital Divide 178

Digital Divide iPad EdTech Competency Based Learning 178

Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Funded in 2014 with $100 million from the Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation, inBloom intended to collect massive amounts of personally identifiable student data and use it to “personalize” learning to each student. The story of inBloom is a cautionary tale.

Technology 148

Technology Industry Software Data 148

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

Two organizations have been acquired (EMC School bought Zulama in February 2018, ExploreLearning purchased Cogent Education in November 2017). LearnPlatform, founded in 2014 and based in Raleigh, N.C., WeThrive (New York) creates student-run companies that earn real revenue through a web and mobile app.

EdTech 95

EdTech Company Industry System 95

ExcelinEd

MAY 11, 2020

For example, Texas created a pilot project in 2014, founding a Goodwill Excel Center in Austin. A report to the 85th Texas Legislative Session in 2017 recommended doubling the size of the program after strong indicators of success. Other states have recognized the potential, and policymakers are moving to catch up to Indiana.

Policies 72

Policies Industry Survey Secondary 72

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Dear Colleague Letter: Resource Comparability , which emphases technology-related equity issues (October 2014). FY 2014 $0. Appropriations: FY 2017: (in process) (President Obama request: $500,000,000). Note: The Obama administration request for FY 2017 was below the authorized FY 2017 maximum amount of $1,650,000,000.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Credit: Julia Nikhinson/ Associated Press In 2017, as part of a settlement with the Department of Justice intended to address widespread racial disparities in how students were disciplined, schools in Wicomico County agreed not to misuse emergency petitions.

Data 125

Data Training Assessment Report 125

EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2017

Mobile phones are in the hands of young people everywhere, so it is quite natural that teaching and learning opportunities are progressing towards the mobile domain. We piloted our first LBMLG in a core undergraduate Business course involving more than 400 students in 2014. Roger Edmonds. University of South Australia.

Mobile Learning 0

Mobile Learning Mobility Gamification Learning 0

Shake Up Learning

JULY 18, 2017

Best Apps for Teaching and Learning 2017 (AASL). Mobile Learning Resources from Shake Up Learning. This is an updated post inspired by Felix Jacomino ’s 2014 iPadpalooza presentation, “ 500,000 Apps in 60 Minutes ,” “Give a teacher an app, she has a lesson for the day. © Shake Up Learning 2017. TechChef4U.

How To 74

How To E-rate Classroom iPad 74

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Jamie Candee, Edmentum BMO Capital Markets Conference The Industry Seeks a Rebound With more technological infrastructure in place, more capital to spend, and advancements in software, mobile technologies and cloud-based computing, business is expected to boom. US K-12 Technology Revenues (2014-2022E). billion in 2017.

EdTech 126

EdTech Edmentum Industry Company 126

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 22, 2022

Discover How An Ebook Conversion, Publishing & Distribution Platform Can Help You Kitaboo is a cloud-based content platform to create-publish & securely distribute interactive mobile-ready ebooks. Digital Publishing / July 31, 2017. Digital Publishing / February 5, 2014. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

eBook 59

eBook Software Social Media Outcomes 59

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. In 2014, the company launched StudentForms to bring financial aid forms online for institutions. Since founding the Gilbert, Ariz.-based

Company 67

Company Mobility System Tools 67

Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

new mobile tool for advisors slated for 2017. Students will be able to use the Advisor Link tool on their mobile devices to connect with advisors, make appointments and track their steps to graduation. Earlier this year, Salesforce released.

Tools 60

Tools Software Analysis Data 60

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning. Supporting instruction while learning about how mobile devices are best used in the classroom happened very quickly for me and I was constantly adapting and adopting new ideas. I am thankful for administration that trusted me on this change.

Technology 40

Technology Digital Citizenship Khan Academy Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In the fall of 2017, he moved to Boston and enrolled in a community college, planning to transfer to a four-year program. Analysts say that this “degree inflation,” as they call it, has shrunk opportunities for upward mobility for Americans without four-year degrees. Degree inflation. trillion in outstanding student loan debt. “My

Company 112

Company Survey Report Training 112

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

For those who believe public universities should help spur social mobility, this is a dream prospect. 2017 Associates or Bachelors $11-16.5K = $5.5K/year 2014 Associates or Bachelors $11-16.5K = $5.5K/year Second, the field needs common language and standards around outcomes and quality. Both AA and BS programs for recent H.S.

Outcomes 121

Outcomes Training System Company 121

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

The issue was why in 2014 Praveen Shanbhag started NameCoach, a platform that allows schools and companies to gather and practice correct name pronunciation. The Whether was the 2017 winner of the SXSW EDU startup Launch competition and has partnered with more than 500 colleges and universities.

Khan Academy 76

Khan Academy Company Adobe Data 76

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Rad to his students) is the Minnesota Teacher of 2014. His book, IT WON’T BE EASY: AN EXCEEDINGLY HONEST (AND SLIGHTLY UNPROFESSIONAL) LOVE LETTER TO TEACHING , will be available in April of 2017 from University of Minnesota Press. Bio as submitted.

Company 175

Company System Conference Twitter 175

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Wednesday, October 25, 2017. In 2014, the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) recognized Randy as the Outstanding District Administrator for the state of Pennsylvania. These are all topics discussed today. Find more time for teaching and living.

Company 179

Company Twitter Assessment Classroom 179

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2017

Learning, Memory, & Knowledge Post-Google SXSWedu 2017 Featured Session Andrew Smith Lewis Cerego - Co-Founder & CEO Seth Godin famously argued that there is “zero value in memorizing anything ever again.” Over 1 billion websites as of 2014. There's a lot of "stuff" on the internet. Ad serving's purpose is to make money.

Google 45

Google Learning Facebook Mobility 45

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Jordan Mickens, who spent his first year as a teacher at Castlemont High School in 2014, said he vividly remembers the technology divide his students faced compared with those in the wealthy areas surrounding Oakland. In 2017, he left teaching to work in education technology at Clever, a digital platform for schools.

Digital Divide 109

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 109

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

She is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 Under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. Gray is an educational innovation consultant working with schools, organizations, and corporations. ori students.

Conference 31

Conference Secondary Study Digital Badges 31

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

From desktops to mobile : Our clunky desktops and computer labs have made way for laptops and mobile devices and 1:1 rollouts that may be used more flexibly wherever kiddos choose to plop to learn, explore and create. Consider adding mobile making kits to your collection. NMC/CoSN Horizon Report K12 for 2017. MakerEd.org.

Libraries 61

Libraries Robotics Maker Movement Mobility 61

Veative

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

With distance, time and expense being major factors in curtailing mobility, virtual tours can be considered a cost-effective alternative for students to travel around the world, giving them a sense of the diversity of cultures that the world at large has to offer. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2014. Springer, 2017.

Training 80

Training Technology System Study 80

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Today, students are even able to access assignments on their mobile devices. The number of students proficient on California’s academic standards increased from 26 percent in 2014-15 to 47 percent in 2018-19. Graduation rates rose from 69 percent in 2010-11 to 90 percent in 2017-18. High school senior Connor Dunbar.

Online Learning 129

Online Learning How To Competency Based Learning Learning 129

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

WEBINAR PLATFORM : The sessions will be held in Blackboard Collaborate , and can be accessed live from any personal computer and most mobile devices. Recordings from previous years are available under the Archives tab at Library 2.0 and at the Library 2.0 YouTube channel.

Libraries 42

Libraries Conference Study Blackboard 42

MindShift

MAY 24, 2017

A 2014 lawsuit alleging that Harvard discriminates against Asian Americans draws on that stereotype. “That cadre of thinkers pins it to upward mobility for all, as opposed to strictly considering race,” says Espinosa, one of the authors of the ACE study. Its 2014 overall graduation rate was 79 percent.

Policies 49

Policies Data Outcomes Report 49