Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2017

In a new partnership involving six colleges around the world, a team of researchers built OnTask, a software tool that allows professors to organize and pre-write email communications with students. Pardo piloted OnTask in March 2017 at the Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference in Vancouver. “We

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techlearning

MAY 18, 2018

Austin, TX, May 18, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools, today announces Philip Walters as its new board chairman. Impero Software helps schools safeguard students and supports the work of teachers and IT departments,” said Walters.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2019

And at Landrum Middle School in South Carolina, software allowed students to be assessed based on the accuracy of their music performance, encouraging them to improve their score each time they played the piece.

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Student Engagement Technology Tablets Software 319

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Along similar lines, referencing Picciano (2009), Fabbian et al (2017) define a blended learning class as one that “integrates face to face (F2F) and online activities in a planned, pedagogically valuable manner while online activities replace a portion of F2F time” (pp.314-315). Fabbian et al, 2017).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

2017 is shaping up to be a big year of what-if’s. The Holberton School , for example, has leveraged technology to adopt a peer-based learning model where future software engineers “learn to learn” and solve challenges collaboratively. Here’s what Shauntel Poulson, a general partner at Reach Capital, had to say. What do you say?

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

REN FAIRE: K-12 learning analytics software, Renaissance , announced Renaissance Flow 360 , an assessment-based platform that aims to help teachers analyze differentiated student data to help determine what students are ready to learn next. “Kids can do homework through the app and use it any place, on the go,” Harrell explains.

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SchoolDude Microsoft Company Learning Analytics 117

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Edwards activated Louisiana’s Emergency Support Function 17 , a cyber incident response team created in 2017. This sector is particularly poor in instituting software patching updates, application security and network security, according to the study. Updating software to eliminate security vulnerabilities requires time and resources.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Here are EdSurge’s top stories of 2017 in chronological order—a healthy dose of optimism and skepticism, words of encouragement and caution for the year ahead. Goodbye ABCs: How One State Is Moving Beyond Grade Levels and Graded Assessments What happens when you take away grades and grade levels?

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Khan Academy EdTech LMS Trends 75

edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, classroom and system-wide assessments can be a time of high anxiety and stress for everyone involved. in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments.

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Assessment Strategy Mobility Guidelines 46

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Renaissance Learning , a provider of K-12 software and assessments, including the widely used STAR tests, has agreed to acquire Nearpod for $650 million. Dating back to 1986, Renaissance Learning has established its name in the education market largely through its STAR assessments and Accelerated Reader and Accelerated Math programs.

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IXL Learning Learning Company Assessment 168

The Web20Classroom

JULY 21, 2017

From there we will look at Formative Assessment and how easy it is to do today. One area of improvement still to this day I wish I could go back and improve even more was assessment. Mainly, embracing formative assessment. Delivering content to my students, assess at the end, remediate if necessary.

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Assessment Poll Everywhere Learning BYOD 24

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2019

AltSchool, a developer of personalized learning software that once operated a chain of “microschools,” is getting a major makeover. Assuming the leadership roles will be Ben Kornell and Devin Vodicka, both of whom joined AltSchool in 2017 as part of a spree of executive hires. In 2017, it started closing schools.

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Software Company Exercises Personalized Learning 102

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Edwards activated Louisiana’s Emergency Support Function 17 , a cyber incident response team created in 2017. This sector is particularly poor in instituting software patching updates, application security and network security, according to the study. Updating software to eliminate security vulnerabilities requires time and resources.

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Industry Data Software Study 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be a fully-involved and eager risk-taker. Class starts July 10, 2017 and ends July 30, 2017. NOT Included: Software and webtool membership (if there are any). Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Course Objectives. Course Highlights.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

The two companies were also among the 10 companies that raised the most funding in 2017 as well. Rounding out the podium for top dollars raised in 2019 with $90 million is Examity , a Boston-based provider of exam proctoring tools used by colleges and universities, assessment groups, professional certification boards and employers.

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EdTech Coursera Knewton Analysis 139

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The acquisition will hasten Roybi’s path to creating assessments on how kids pronounce words and master vocabulary, Sarraf adds. Founded in 2017, Roybi has raised $4.2 This KidSense video shows the software in use with a Qualcomm board. million in revenue from customers on annual contracts and through software service cales.

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Robotics Technology Education Company 95

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

EdSurge: Why did you decide to bolster your career and college readiness support for students with this software? To engage students and help them explore their career options, we implemented our advisory program and started using career software in the 2017/2018 school year. It’s all there in the software.

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Future Ready Software Program Evaluation Secondary 108

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2017

Assessment for certificates is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers. Software and webtool membership (if there are any). Assistance setting up hardware, network, infrastructure, servers, internet, headphones, microphones, phone connections, software. Course Objectives.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 6, 2020

Different software programs will make “portfolios” easy to share, yet do we truly embrace the power that a digital portfolio can bring into our schools? This is more than just thinking about “what software we should use,” but envisioning the potential of what this process can bring to our students and ourselves.

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Software Assessment Google Course 98

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

when it comes to the LMS software that serves as the virtual classroom, online gradebook and other functions used in just about every college course these days. Instructure is currently a public company, and its leaders say a move to private ownership will allow it to invest more in its software and potentially make more acquisitions. “We

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Doug Levin

MARCH 14, 2017

Nonetheless, to the degree K-12 schools rely on the internet and online tools and services for their daily operations, disruptions of school operations must be assessed as a threat. While these disruptions have real-world implications for schools, they do not necessarily involve a breach or unauthorized disclosure of school data or records.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Tools to use: Software like iMovie or Adobe Spark Video can make this a seamless process. Ask them to apply critical thinking questions to assess its credibility. 2- Critically Evaluate Web Content Why it works: It teaches students to question and evaluate the reliability of information sources. Retrieved from [link] István, S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2017

I began writing on a TRS-80 from Radio Shack in 1983 on wonderful writing software called WordPerfect, which has mysteriously disappeared. While many entrepreneurs are investing in software to capture this burgeoning industry, there is still no solid evidence that students learn more or better when taught by a computer.

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Technology Industry Software Data 145

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

This facet of modern education transcends the traditional use of textbooks and blackboards, weaving digital tools seamlessly into the learning process (NETP, 2017)). Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences.

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Classroom Khan Academy E-rate Internet Safety 120

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

EdSurge: Why did you decide to bolster your career and college readiness support for students with this software? To engage students and help them explore their career options, we implemented our advisory program and started using career software in the 2017/2018 school year. It’s all there in the software.

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Future Ready Tools Software Program Evaluation 76

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2017

This unique approach combines a Student Information System (SIS), Learning Management System (LMS), Assessment Suite, and more into one classroom that shares data and has one login for teachers and students. Come by and see me at ISTE with PowerSchool on Monday June 26th, 2017 at 4 p.m. This is a sponsored content episode.

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Classroom LMS Microsoft Company 88

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2018

explained Mike Nelson, the Director of Curricula and Assessments in the Coeur d’Alene Public School District, “but at the same time, we knew a few key changes would be of benefit to all.” Voters levied additional funds to purchase 1:1 Chromebooks and Turnitin software for their CdA middle and high schools. “We More on writing.

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Digital Citizenship Policies Chromebook Assessment 152

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2017

John-Michael Murphy had just finished up a long day of assessments on Wednesday evening when he received an email with some unexpected news. Most of us expected the possibility that we would be shut down, but if you asked me if when I was expecting it, I wouldn’t have said in 2017.” techatheart (@TechAtHeart) July 14, 2017.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

She has her own computer, educational software and high-speed internet. In 2017, 53 percent of the students in the K-12 public education system in the United States were Black, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indigenous or multiracial. Another way to analyze whether a solution is gap-closing is to assess who pays for it.

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System EdTech Digital Divide Education 137

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

To that end, his company built a new software tool designed for classroom use and piloted it in five school districts — including the massive Clark County School District serving Las Vegas and its suburbs — in the 2019-20 school year. million to NWEA in 2019-20 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade to take the assessments.

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Khan Academy Classroom Training Software 132

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Obama administration FY 2015 request for a proposed replacement educational technology program (see page 5) : “ $200 million for a new ConnectEDucators initiative that would help educators transition to using technology and data to personalize learning and improve CCR [college- and career-ready] instruction and assessment.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2017

Many bootcamps that aim to place workers into technology jobs promise to turn novices into software engineers and designers. Contrary to public perception, not everyone who works in technology is a software engineer. Everyone thinks you have to be a software developer to work in tech.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Some of the best ways to teach with video are including them in your lesson plans, assigning video creation as homework or an in-class activity, using video responses as a way to assess your students, flipping your classroom with video content, and elearning or virtual teaching. To Assess Your Students. In Your Lesson Plan.

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Video How To LMS Flipped Classroom 150

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2017

Gallup , a global research and analytic company, just released Gallup’s Top Education Findings in 2016, and the list includes a key data point uncovered in Making Assessments Work for All Students: Multiple Measures Matter, results of a national education survey commissioned by the nonprofit NWEA. Read more.

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Digital Learning Survey Trends Learning 56

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The presentations at the conference focused on new software systems designed to personalize the delivery of instruction to students. The software periodically asked students questions, then customized the subsequent instruction based on how students responded to the questions. Published by the MIT Press, September 2017.

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System Digital Divide Learning Personalized Learning 63

Neo LMS

JUNE 8, 2017

And many school leaders are happy to invest heavily in acquiring new hardware and software for their school, lured by this potential of making their educational institutions better respond to the 21st century learning needs. This post was originally published on Microsoft UK Schools blog , May 5, 2017. appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Technology Outcomes Gamification Software 150

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Mike Silagadze isn’t shy about his desire to take market share from the largest college textbook publishers through his classroom software company Top Hat. In 2017, the company launched a marketplace for e-textbooks, working with authors and offering openly licensed content from the likes of OpenStax as well.

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