EdNews Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

The SaaS subscription revenue model that works for many online education products, coupled with the large market sizes these technologies can serve, has driven interest from venture capitalists and private equity firms for decades.

Trends 100

Trends EdTech Udemy Company 100

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2022

The analysis used data from 2015, the latest available at the time, though more recent government statistics produce a similar conclusion. The wage is secondary. In 2019, the college shut down more than a dozen programs in fields including culinary arts, agricultural technology, chemical technology and computer maintenance. .

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. Are any education technologies, for that matter? Andreessen’s definition does begin to get at some of the reasons why platforms have been so appealing to investors – ideologically as much as technologically.

Technology 62

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Is education technology investing back on track? billion, this year’s funding total is the second-highest tally, following 2015 (which saw $1.4 In this annual year-end analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S. Education technology investments appear to be on a similar trajectory. billion across 126 deals.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

Rising use of automated technologies has eliminated thousands of jobs in Mississippi, and many more are at risk, according to a recent report by the Brookings Institution. percent of the tasks performed by Mississippi’s workforce could be automated using today’s technology, a figure higher than in 41 other states.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

After a moment of disruption – of major disruption – the conditions are ripe for accelerating innovation,” says Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education. “We During the 2015-16 school year, Black students in the district faced out-of-school suspension at 3.4 We are in that moment now in education.”.

Learning 143

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997. Postsecondary education descriptive analysis report. We can help new teachers and administrators with collaborative technology tools.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2017

secondary schools and universities , where demand for counseling services is rapidly outstripping supply. As if that wasn’t enough, the largest meta-analysis of 213 SEL programs across 270,000 K-12 students also demonstrated an average 11 percentile point increase in academic achievement (eg. The 2015 edition of the.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Doing what normal teachers do, we commiserated around the unstable workload that we each experienced in our own contexts: grading, lesson planning, data analysis, ad hoc administrative requirements, and an assortment of additional educational woes. Co-teaching can be an incredible asset for schools with few resources or staff.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology, expanded FRS to position school librarians as leaders in this effort.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Fariha Asif Education for a Better World Imaginarium: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Global Education Lesson Plans - Lisa Swayhoover, Ph.D. y No Morir en el Intento - William Colmenares Measurement of Global Thinking Levels via Analyses of Solutions to Problems - Marina P. . From theory to PowerPoint instructional design in a STEM lesson.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

The PAARC tests, used in states such as Illinois and New Jersey since 2015, were supposed to be even better. Mitchell Chester, Massachusetts commissioner of elementary and secondary education, was the first to suggest combining MCAS and PARCC into MCAS 2.0. (AP But the shift to the Common Core State Standards meant it would have to go.

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MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Of course, the practices of mathematicians also benefit from spatial reasoning; many mathematicians stress that their work relies strongly on visual and spatial representations and forms of understanding (Whiteley, Sinclair, & Davis, 2015). We can see how the various strands of mathematics are inherently spatial.

Pearson 28

Pearson STEM Training Study 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

He is the recipient of SPJ’s 2015 Distinguished Teaching in Journalism Award. ; Information on the keynote speakers; A call for volunteer session moderators. High School-Southern Tioga School District (Pennsylvania, United States) CLASS: Connected Learning Activities through Social Service by Abhijith K.S. Grade: 9th - St.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Today, the HIVE is an innovative and inclusive co-working space and business incubator designed to accelerate innovation, collaboration, and opportunity for the next generation of leaders, including Latinx and Native American youth who are interested in technology or entrepreneurship. Collaborating Organizations. Taos Community Foundation.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

There was also plenty of rain in the education technology industry, where venture capitalists and private-equity investors unleashed a deluge of cash. education technology companies raised $1.45 billion, matching the previous high for the single-year funding total of this decade, set in 2015. Last year, U.S. investment activity.

EdTech 152

EdTech Company Industry Edmodo 152

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres.

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Conference Libraries Learning Trends 80

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

Careful listening and data analysis can then lead to a strategic diversity plan that includes prioritizing resources, creating multicultural goals, and developing aligned professional development. In 2017, Dr. Shivers taught in the professional learning series overseas at the University of Science and Technology in Beijing, China.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres.

Conference 45

Conference Libraries Learning Training 45

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

A 2015 regulation by the U.S. no mechanism preventing publishers from resuming their historical rate of price increases once the model becomes widespread,” the group said in a recent analysis of the changing landscape for course materials. Publishers, for their part, promise that they won’t hike prices later.

Pearson 113

Pearson OER Course Accessibility 113

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Finally in 2001, the school leadership and the parents jointly engaged in a painful analysis that lead to a profound conclusion: If we don’t change, the results won’t change. In 2015, of all students who remained at school until the age of 18, 93 percent achieved NCEA 2. Education results plummeted along with employment.

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Education Secondary Outcomes Chromebook 60

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2017

And indeed, according to my calculations too, the amount of money invested in education technology companies is up from this time last year and up from this time in 2015 as well. And 2015 was a record-setting year for ed-tech investment.). This is down from 68 this time last year and down from 64 this time in 2015.

Coursera 57

Coursera Knewton Company Udemy 57

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

One of education technologies’s greatest luminaries passed away this year. It’s all of our loss, really, as too many in education technology happily reduce the potential of computer programming as an epistemological endeavor to a market for new products. This is part six of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. ” But these wild proclamations – wishful thinking , no doubt – tended to overlook the realities of mobile technology and education. .”

Data 40

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It’s not that paying for a piece of technology will treat you any better, mind you.).

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

This is part eight of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In previous years, I’ve looked at how education technology is intertwined with narratives about “ skills ,” “ competencies ,” and “ credentialing.” These have all been separate articles in each series.

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

” “A new analysis from the Center for American Progress found more than two dozen minority-serving institutions would fail a graduation rate requirement for funding in the proposed House update to the Higher Education Act ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. A NYT op-ed from Nora Gordon looks at how the bill will harm poor schools.

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50