EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : Analytics and data can have a major impact on student outcomes. This helped identify early warning signs among students through data that parsed not only current absences but historical absence figures as well as downward grade progression. Technology can vastly scale these interventions.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : Analytics and data can have a major impact on student outcomes. This helped identify early warning signs among students through data that parsed not only current absences but historical absence figures as well as downward grade progression. Technology can vastly scale these interventions.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : Analytics and data can have a major impact on student outcomes. This helped identify early warning signs among students through data that parsed not only current absences but historical absence figures as well as downward grade progression. Technology can vastly scale these interventions.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Here are three different areas of connectivity K–12 IT teams may want to consider when deciding how to configure their schools’ networks: MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools are preparing their infrastructures for IoT integration! Individual Classroom Technology Use. Everyday 1:1 Technology Use. by Calvin Hennick.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 25, 2023

Overview OVERVIEW With a strong focus on data governance, Fayette County Public Schools partners with Lightspeed Systems® to effectively manage their edtech ecosystem—in and outside of the classroom. The teachers were excited. We have decided not to purchase things because of the data we’ve seen in Digital Insight.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

While IoT deployments are relatively new to education, industry observers expect the technology to make a big impact thanks to its potential to reduce costs, improve security and boost student engagement. Like any other technology introduced on campus, IoT will need a robust infrastructure to back it. by David Hutchins.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

We asked teachers what they want from edtech. Teaching in a Digital Age: How Educators Use Technology to Improve Student Learning. Educational Technology Support! To Meet Students’ Needs! Sources Consulted: Picking and choosing digital content. Here's what they said. 2016 digital education survey.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

PowerSchool is best known for its K-12 student information system, which is the most widely used of its kind among U.S. But it has been actively expanding its portfolio, purchasing nearly a dozen edtech companies over the past five years. Vista purchased EAB in 2017 for $1.55 schools and districts. based EAB for $90 million.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In June 2017, Hero K12 , based outside of Miami, received $150 million from BV Investment Partners to acquire other edtech companies in an effort to create an integrated education data platform. Jhaveri says that over the past several year, school officials have expressed interest in visitor management and school safety technologies.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

billion of them in use in 2017 — from TVs, cars and coffee makers at home to security cameras, lighting systems and thermostats at businesses and schools. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Top use cases are interactive devices, security-focused technology and energy-saving resources.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Courses on niche topics may not be counted for school credit, but Nathoo believes it’s doing something much more valuable than that: getting students engaged and excited about learning. Guttenplan has been teaching with Outschool since 2017, while working full-time as an education technologist at a private school in New Jersey.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

That makes it a veteran among education technology accelerators, which often have short lifespans. Since its first cohort in 2015, AT&T’s edtech accelerator has graduated 27 companies and nonprofits. Since its first cohort in 2015, AT&T’s edtech accelerator has graduated 27 companies and nonprofits.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 3, 2016

National School Boards Association (NSBA) Names “20 to Watch” Education Technology Leaders, NSBA , Link. Future of Education Technology Conference ( FETC ) Reveals 2017 Advisory Board, FETC , Link. Q&A with Thomas Murray on How K-12 Is Becoming Future Ready, EdTech Magazine , Link. eSchoolNews , Link.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Department of Education’s national educational technology plans.).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2017

ClearScholar , a student engagement platform where students can receive notifications, store information and virtually interact with their university, today announced it has received $1.25 We’re providing a student engagement platform that helps nudge students to get more engaged in meaningful relationships and staff.”

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s a transformation that’s been largely driven by the unprecedented pace of technological advancement. Technological Integration The 21st-century classroom is unimaginable without the integration of technology, and soon AI (artificial intelligence). The concept of a 21st-century classroom has evolved significantly.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

In February 2017, I was a digital coach at Pinecrest Academy St. Rose , a middle school in Las Vegas, where I supported teachers and students with tech-based initiatives. . history students wanted to learn more. . We agreed to use the technology to connect the students for a once-in-a-lifetime history lesson.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2018

What are the edtech trends to watch this year, and what are the key takeaways from 2017? It's all about asking the right questions to figure out if there is a piece of technology that will support learning goals. And what are the technologies that will support me?’” In 2017, U.S. edtech companies raised about $1.2-billion

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

— Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 26, 2017. STEAMing Ahead with Student Engagement and Critical Thinking (B315). Using Microsoft OneNote to Support ELL Students (B316). Technology-Infused Book Clubs in the Digital Age (B335). Cori Coburn. Tuesday BYOD Sessions. 10:15–11:15 am. 12:15–1:15 pm. 1:15–2:15 pm.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“If it’s edtech, it must be good,” used to be the mantra in schools. In fact, many school technology plans fluctuated depending upon the latest fads and what someone learned at a conference and had little connection to curriculum or learning goals. Focusing on the first module of The Empowered Superintendent Toolkit, 3.0,

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. In the beginning, Mike fixed wheelchairs and such, but as technology expanded so did his work assisting students with disabilities. Technology is now a readily available resource.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

Artificial intelligence is changing things—or, the people who are building the algorithms and technologies behind artificial intelligence are. Posner: Artificial intelligence is one of the most critical technologies of our time. And we see that people are using the technology every day. Yes, definitely. Learn more here.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2017

It's not easy to stand out among the the giants of edtech like Google, Apple, or Microsoft. At the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference this year, there was a lot of fanfare, and some really great products. Once you're done, see our tips below for making the most of your conference next year.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

The post Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with Dr. Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators.

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

The rate of change has increased exponentially due to the rapid creation of new content that is produced as technology and life have become seamless. The rate of change continues to have an impact on our education system because students today— Generation Z —have only known life with touchscreen technology.

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

Promethean, a global education technology provider, announced today at ISTE that its grant program will be launching August 1, 2018. Introduced at one of the largest EdTech conferences in the United States, the grant program will award educators an ActivPanelTM to use in their classroom. CHICAGO, Ill.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

How does a fifth grader feel getting ready to do a live edtech demo at their local school board meeting? The 2018 PLI kick-off session started with giving teachers the time and space to talk openly about what student voice is, why student goal-setting is important, and what digital literacy means in today’s complex world.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

As we start 2017, here’s what a couple of educators across the interwebs are stoked about. Plotly : Online tutor and high school teacher Scott Ragin is gaga for Plotly , a tool that teachers can use with students to make visual representations of data. “K-12 Did you miss our top S’Cool Tools of 2016 ? Check it out—then check back here.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 25, 2021

In this episode, Jen discusses how technology has truly stepped up the teacher collaboration opportunity in sharing ideas for student engagement. For many teachers, using Flipgrid was a way to not only hear from their students but see their students’ faces. Jen is a Teacher Librarian and EdTech Consultant.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or design elements – that are directly linked to student learning outcomes. 3: Student Engagement Increases Motivation. Even simple feedback, such as right or wrong, has been correlated with student learning outcomes (Faber et al.,

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

In particular though, it was a way to ensure that all students were documenting their learning through their Edublog. . Benefits: Staff became more proficient at integrating technology for learning. Students developed strong skills in the areas of communication/media, research, creativity, problem solving, and collaboration.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Including interactive elements increases student engagement with the courseware. Ensure that the tool lets you create different types of quizzes to keep the students engaged and interested in the course. 8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact. Education Technology / March 22, 2018.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Johnston County educators are confident they will continue to see growth, and they credit Savvas for being part of the “right mix of expertise, resources, and support” that is delivering real results for the district’s students.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

The way students are being taught today is very different from the teaching methods that were adopted a few decades back. Technology has brought about various changes in the way education is delivered and received. Let us have a look at the current trends in education technology: 1. Collaborative Learning.

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

District and school leaders talk about the need to bridge the gap between curriculum and educational technology, but often fall short of succeeding. The same is true when considering curriculum initiatives; technology is left out of the discussion. Technology can put a wealth of material literally into the palm of a student’s hand.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

Research also suggests teachers wish their districts would increase training on specific topics, notably technology. . With one estimate indicating as many as 77 percent of jobs will require some degree of technological skill by 2020, it’s critical that students are comfortable using technology.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

When and how much should students be using technology in class? How can I make sure I am protecting student privacy when using technology? Which policies and procedures will help me get the most out of teaching with technology? Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom?

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