Edsurge

JULY 22, 2021

It’s a return of the INST ticker symbol for the company, which first went public in 2015 , but then was taken private last March when Instructure was purchased by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for nearly $2 billion. And Instructure’s latest prospectus doesn’t mention big plans to use data or algorithms, notes Hill.

Student Data Privacy 168

Student Data Privacy EdTech Coursera Company 168

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

During a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by The ProEthica® Program, the superintendent of one of America’s largest school districts spoke with a former state superintendent and other education leaders about key issues affecting students, parents, and educators, including digital access and equity, online privacy, and funding.

Online Learning 55

Online Learning Student Data Privacy Learning Data 55

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Text messaging has become a tool of choice for teacher-student communication (in the past, it was a way to interact with teachers and parents; between 2015-2018, only about 14% of teachers texted with students). Now, two-thirds of students report that they are regularly texting to communicate with their teachers.

Blackboard 74

Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 74

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2018

This article was modified and published by EdScoop. He is a former teacher but spent 20 years away from the classroom working as a technology attorney and software executive. Lilly held a variety of roles with the district, including Curriculum Specialist, Director of Technology, and Principal. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

PowerMyLearning 40

PowerMyLearning Data BYOD Training 40

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye the week of March 13, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. Strong opinions may be weakly held. Lloyd Doggett, (D- Texas).

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

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

Data Technology Education Software 40

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 works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145