Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2018

These days, he’s no longer spending time in company boardrooms, but rather in schools and classrooms. I went to all 50 states in 2015 and 2016, visiting a couple hundred schools. Is there one case study or school that comes to the top of your mind? I have a huge amount of respect for some of them.

Education 86

Education Case Study Study Company 86

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The one Galt’s fourth-graders take comes from the CliftonStrengths Youth Explorer, a framework developed and sold by Gallup, the 82-year-old management consulting company best known for its public opinion polling. From 2014-15 to 2016-17, the percentage of the district’s students meeting or exceeding standards rose from 37 to 43.1

Learning 85

Learning Elementary Report Personalized Learning 85

Learning in Hand

MARCH 19, 2017

Primo , a London-based company, offered to send me a Cubetto in exchange for a review. However, at ISTE 2016 in Denver , I saw Cubetto at Techterra’s poster session. Online Resources Primo’s website has a section of their website with resources , including the user manual, activity ideas, video tutorials, and case studies.

Robotics 53

Robotics Tablets Case Study Video 53

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

The outcome: Lassonde Studios, an education center in the middle of campus where students can live, learn and launch companies. Since Lassonde Studios opened in 2016, the number of startup teams formed on campus has quintupled to 504 today. Our students are not reading case studies. They are the case study.

Case Study 136

Case Study Learning Study Outcomes 136

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

The company was renamed “Amplify.” Five years later, Berger led a management buyout of the company, backed by Emerson Collective. A friend recently read a 2004 Harvard Business School case study of Wireless Generation’s work in Montgomery County, Maryland, and responded: “Thanks!

Instructional Materials 137

Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 137

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

He had the money, at least $13 million raised by July 2016. But at an all-hands meeting at the company’s Washington, D.C. But at an all-hands meeting at the company’s Washington, D.C. Some employees hoped the company could turn around and stayed on without pay. “We Some employees heard the news on a conference call.

Education 78

Education Company Chegg Pearson 78

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Business writers writing case studies, reports, presentations, and other documents. A copywriter writing brochures, sales sheets, and website landing pages for B2B and B2C companies to increase sales. Fiction writers and non-fiction authors wanting to engage their audience. Academics writing formal research papers.

Software 59

Software Microsoft Comparison Report 59

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

The EdSurge Edtech Jobs Board has hundreds of positions at companies, nonprofits and schools. Receive step-by-step instructions to help you prepare for all of the exams and the application, case study and video—all on your own terms! © Shake Up Learning 2016. Your brand tells your audience that what you offer is of value.

Social Media 28

Social Media How To EdTech Google 28

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

For-profit schools, such as Salter and others owned by its parent company, Premier Education Group, have zeroed in on this market. The company posted more than $175 million in profits between 2004 and 2014, according to a 2016 lawsuit filed by a former company CEO who alleged that he was owed bonus pay.

Company 109

Company Data Outcomes Report 109

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

a 10-year-old inclusive science high school that participated in Lynch’s case study. This school year, 2016-2017, is the first time he hasn’t had to replace a teacher for the fall, something he describes as a triumph. Students will accept challenging classwork if they enjoy coming to school and are having fun, he said.

Technology 40

Technology Study Course Report 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Macnamara told me she didn’t systematically review the quality of those older studies, as she has now, and there are now more than twice as many studies since she last looked in 2016. More data typically allows for better estimates,” she said by email. Macnamara said she is writing a formal response to Tipton’s commentary.

Analysis 126

Analysis Study Training Report 126

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Already, several companies sell reports to consumers that incorporate polygenic scores for health or various physical characteristics — despite the fact that the scores are not perfect forecasters of a person’s future. In 2016, this score could explain about 5 percent of the variation in the level of education completed.

Data 57

Data Study Assessment Report 57

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2016

The teams usually responsible for corporate learning within companies, human resources, are also undergoing a period of change as they identify areas where they need to come up to speed to deliver the most tangible results for their companies. Learners are now demanding that they are educated in a way that works for them.

Training 60

Training Trends MOOC Learning 60

Hack Education

JULY 2, 2016

VR appeared in some of the earliest Horizon Reports for example, with the 2007 report positing that virtual worlds would be adopted by higher ed institutions within two to three years’ time; funnily enough, the 2016 report offers the same outlook: we’re still two to three years out from widespread adoption of VR. “Soon.”

Education 68

Education Training Company Report 68

Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 24, 2017 School district to retain IT department | The Sentinel → Several members of the IT department were present at Thursday’s meeting to urge the board not to outsource IT services to a company that proposed to do so. Tagged on: March 22, 2017 With Hacking in Headlines, K-12 Cybersecurity Ed.

EdTech 170

EdTech Symantec Facebook Data 170

Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 24, 2017 School district to retain IT department | The Sentinel → Several members of the IT department were present at Thursday’s meeting to urge the board not to outsource IT services to a company that proposed to do so. Tagged on: March 22, 2017 With Hacking in Headlines, K-12 Cybersecurity Ed.

EdTech 150

EdTech Symantec Facebook Data 150

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It’s also getting worse, down from 61 percent in 2016 , the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center says. And it’s a case study in how rural families aspire to, fret about and often decide to forgo college. It follows a long history of neglect of rural areas by many colleges and universities.

Report 88

Report Study Case Study Accessibility 88

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

EdTech 170

EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The total dollars invested in 2016 are off by about $2 billion from this time last year; the number of deals are down by a third; and the number of acquisitions are off by about 20%. Or lack thereof – see “ The 2016 Ed-Tech Dead Pool.”). Funding has shrunk. ” You are a fool. . ” “ A path to revenue.”

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

According to an investigation by The Associated Press , “dozens of those hired by the company had checkered pasts – including serious financial problems and even convictions for cocaine trafficking or child molestation.” million from the company between 2010 and 2015 before he stepped down from his role there.

Education 40

Education Technology Company Industry 40

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

the Virginia company at the heart of the operation.” Here’s the EdWeek headline: “ Company Exec. for Ed-Tech Company Testifies in Ala. ” Gee, good thing no one else in ed-tech is in the business of selling these sorts of connections between companies and politicians and schools! ” Ugh.

Education 48

Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

JULY 22, 2016

on Wednesday announced new guidelines that aim to provide more transparent information for borrowers and more accountability for the companies that manage repayment of federal student loans ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Excluding the debt financing (it raised $275 million that way in January), the company has raised $78.61

Education 40

Education Report Company Software 40