Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Bachelors of arts degrees in the humanities decreased from 36 percent in 1970 to 23 percent in 2016, according to data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. But those fragmented solutions and companies haven’t yet solved the challenges they think exist. billion industry around “workforce technology.”

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Company STEM Outcomes Report 167

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. She has been a presenter at ISTE 2019, NCCE 2016-19, the Southern Oregon EdTech Summit 2015-18, and IntegratED 2017-18. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Elementary 297

Elementary Adobe Classroom Gamification 297

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Roeser) published by Springer Press in 2016 titled “Handbook of Mindfulness in Education: Integrating Theory and Research Into Practice.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Handbook 319

Handbook Company Facebook Conference 319

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Project Pals connects with Google Classroom but also lets me see detail on which students are contributing and participating. She is the recipient of the 2005 TI:ME Teacher of the Year, 2016 NJ Master Music Teacher, 2016 Governor’s Leader in Arts Education, and the 2017 NJ Nonpublic School Teacher of the Year Awards.

Elementary 283

Elementary Classroom Twitter Company 283

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

But what does it mean for a company to personalize its support for the teachers who use its product? School leader, Jordan Silvestri and Kiddom representative, Melissa Giroux, describe what it takes for an edtech company to deliver the kind of personalized experience to its customers that teachers give to their students.

Company 118

Company EdTech Common Core Assessment 118

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Google Masters for Kids of All Ages. What can K-2 students be expected to do in Google Tools?

Google 176

Google Digital Badges Tools E-rate 176

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

It’s terribly confusing, but perhaps no coincidence, that three of the world’s most prominent consumer technology companies—Apple, Google, Microsoft—each boast a “Classroom” tool aimed at K-12 educators and students. Google Google Classroom. Here’s a breakdown, by order of their release.

Microsoft 144

Microsoft Google Classroom Schoology 144

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Karen is an Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Innovator, ISTE Award recipient, and 5x Ironman finisher. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Classroom 278

Classroom iPad Twitter Digital Learning 278

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Now as a blogger, honestly, Diigo still has some of my favorite features for turning bookmarks into blog posts and Google Docs, however, many content creators are using Notion for tracking. Furthermore, he was the parody writer and voice of Burleson ISD's school year launch videos from 2016 to 2019.

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How To Course eBook Twitter 302

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Project Pals connects with Google Classroom but also lets me see detail on which students are contributing and participating. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Company Twitter Classroom Personalized Learning 291

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016. We were in the early innings of what I argued at that time was more of a supply-side-driven phenomenon: universities and companies were experimenting with new offerings, and the groundwork was being laid for a more digitally-oriented, shorter-form credentialing future.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 200

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Artificial intelligence has become a ubiquitous buzzword for tech companies these days, but even though all kinds of founders and CEOs say their product is infused with AI, the meaning of the term varies from advanced machine learning to a smart spreadsheet. At the same time, there’s growing public awareness around the risks of AI.

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Company Course Industry Training 70

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Project Pals connects with Google Classroom but also lets me see detail on which students are contributing and participating. Kyriakakos was 2016/17 Baltimore City Teacher of the Year, the 2017 Maryland State Teacher of the Year and one of Four National Finalist for the TOY title.

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Company Twitter Classroom Google 259

Adam Welcome

MARCH 17, 2016

It was time to write this post - because it's 2016. Why are we still trying to convince people that Google Apps and Gmail is much more efficient and streamlined than Microsoft - and free! This is the world that we live in - even John Deere the equipment company is hiring a Mobile Application Developer.

Mobility 40

Mobility Social Media Chromebook Microsoft 40

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Project Pals connects with Google Classroom but also lets me see detail on which students are contributing and participating. Kyriakakos was 2016/17 Baltimore City Teacher of the Year, the 2017 Maryland State Teacher of the Year and one of Four National Finalist for the TOY title.

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Company Twitter Google Classroom 244

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Since 2016, these companies have raised more than $1.2 The company claims it currently reaches more than 160,000 students. Today, the Montreal-based startup scored another partner: the Google Assistant Investments program, which funds startups leveraging Google Assistant’s voice technology into their products.

Company 122

Company Google Accessibility Technology 122

EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

Those laws dramatically changed how districts, how ed tech companies, are dealing with this issue, and their awareness that it is an issue, that it is something they really need to pay attention to,” Vance said. Consult with an expert for guidance on where to find information on the relevant data privacy laws in your area. by David Andrade.

Data 387

Data EdTech Strategy Assessment 387

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

Guidelines 168

Guidelines STEM Company Twitter 168

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

They’re so cozy, in fact, that the two companies have merged, and MyBuddy.ai As a part of the deal, half of his team—he and two others—will join the new parent company. In 2018, the company tried to expand its offering by creating and selling English courses. will become the brand for the combined entity.

Robotics 133

Robotics Company Exercises Data 133

ASIDE

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Source: NYSCATE The theme for the 2016 annual conference of the New York State Association For Computers And Technologies In Education ( NYSCATE ) was "Unleash The Superhero In You." As Chromebooks catch up to (or surpass) iOS devices, the Google Apps For Education ( GAFE ) suite of tools is clearly permeating state-wide districts.

ePortfolio 40

ePortfolio Conference Chromebook Video 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

And we’ve only seen the beginning—within the next few years, the company is poised to disrupt the healthcare market, become the market leader in online advertising, establish itself as a competitor to USPS, FedX and UPS, and provide global access to broadband internet through a network of satellites orbiting the planet… to name but a few examples.

Education 218

Education Company E-rate Industry 218

Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2019

Yet the likes of Google and Facebook sometimes overshadow sectors that have been—and remain—core to the American economy: industrial manufacturing. The new roles require new digital skills—with design tools like Siemens NX and CATIA, and companies struggle to find qualified candidates, according to Cluster’s founder and CEO, Kim Taylor.

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Industry Chegg Kaplan Company 120

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Here's the start to an interesting story: a Google program manager, a Twitter engineer, and a Pinterest employee walk into a bar. In today’s day and age, Google, Twitter and Pinterest are three of the largest employers in the United States and internationally. What are they there to discuss? But in reality, it’s not a bar.

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Twitter Google iPhone Industry 144

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2019

As technology companies from Google to Salesforce plant roots in Australia, government and business leaders down under are trying to figure out ways to train students and workers to keep up with a changing workforce. company thinks it can help prepare the country’s future programmers. In the U.S.,

Training 130

Training Broadband Company Education 130

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Moscow internet services company Yandex participated. The Amersham, England-based company’s name stands for “more efficient learning,” and through a subscription-based mix of physical chemistry lab sets and virtual reality programs, Philippov hopes to make his name come true for students worldwide. TMT Investments led the round.

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STEM Company Software Report 152

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Founded in 2016, Mrs. Wordsmith aims to “teach every child in the world more words,” says its founder and CEO, Sofia Fenichell. The company also uses machine-learning technology to create a semantic map that labels and organizes the words based on their topical and root relationships. Reach Capital is also an investor in EdSurge.)

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Company Comparison Video Google 138

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

It’s that time of the year—the time when companies start making back-to-school updates and announcements. First up: Google, in the form of updates to Classroom, Expeditions, and the overall Google for Education offerings, all announced on Google’s blog. Google Forms is also getting an update, in the form of images.

Google 60

Google Classroom STEM Mobility 60

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There have been 361 cybersecurity incidents involving public schools since 2016 according to the K–12 Cybersecurity Resource Center , and with rates increasing year over year , schools need to be more aware of issues with data privacy and enact targeted solutions to keep student data safe. Best Practices to Keep Student Tracking to a Minimum.

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Policies Data Student Data Privacy Edmodo 178

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Over the last two years, Google has taken its popular applications and outfitted it for the classroom. While many schools and districts continue to use existing learning management systems, such as Blackboard, Canvas , Moodle and Schoology , Google’s Classroom platform is increasingly catching teachers’ eyes.

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System Google Schoology LMS 60

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

That’s the premise behind why investors are betting on companies like Career Karma , which helps people find reskilling opportunities in technology fields. The company, founded in 2018, saw early growth linking job seekers with the myriad coding bootcamps and tech-education opportunities that have emerged in recent years.

Laptops 115

Laptops Training Digital Divide Company 115

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

It’s almost as if the company doesn’t realize that educators’ memories, just as students’ educational careers, are long. That was preceded by the forever-in-beta Amazon Inspire, an educational resource sharing site launched in 2016 but kicked hard in the knees immediately afterward, when a handful of copyrighted items had been found posted.

Technology 134

Technology Education EdTech eBook 134

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

So states a recent Wall Street Journal report on the tens of billions of dollars that Chinese companies have poured on U.S. The “cultivation of students’ entrepreneurship and innovation capabilities and practical skills” was a priority in China’s 5-Year Plan for 2016-2020. billion in 2016, according to Goldman Sachs. Authess $2.2

EdTech 104

EdTech Knewton Company Robotics 104

eSchool News

JULY 18, 2016

zSpace announced they are working with Google to create an end-to-end virtual reality classroom experience that combines the power of zSpace’s interactive Screen VR technology with the Google Expeditions Pioneer Program. said Paul Kellenberger, zSpace CEO.

Google 40

Google Conference Company Training 40

Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The total volume of PC sales in that market fell by 12 percent in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015, despite solid numbers in the U.S. According to Futuresource, volumes in the first half of 2016 increased to 6.4 percent of units sold in the second quarter of 2016, up from 6.3 million shipments from 5.7

E-rate 40

E-rate Chromebook Microsoft Tablets 40

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

is working with Google to create an end-to-end virtual reality classroom experience that combines the power of zSpace’s interactive Screen VR technology with the Google Expeditions Pioneer Program. zSpace, Inc. said Paul Kellenberger, zSpace CEO.

Google 40

Google Classroom Conference Company 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Since 2015, PowerSchool has acquired eight companies. Through these deals, the company has expanded its product suite beyond its original K-12 student information system offering to assessment, enrollment, special education and talent management services. Haiku has since been rebranded as PowerSchool Learning.

Schoology 96

Schoology LMS Moodle Haiku Learning 96

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

For a few days last August, the company topped the app charts as well. The company was founded in 2011 with a straightforward value proposition: to provide teachers with a safe and secure way to send homework or study reminders to students and their parents on mobile devices without using personal phone numbers.

Facebook 119

Facebook Company Education Smartphone 119