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Education Technology Trends for 2017: An Interview With Martin McKay.

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Martin also serves in working groups to advise the US Department of Education on the accessibility of education materials, and Universal Design for Learning. What do you think the year ahead has in store in terms of Educational Technology? Will Learning analytics have a major impact upon Education this year?

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ISTE23 Redux—AR/VR Over AI?

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Up until about Thanksgiving last year, another acronym that began with the letter “A” was most popular in education circles. According to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s “Virtual Reality In Education Global Market Report 2023” report, space grew from $8.67 billion in 2022 to $11.95 billion in 2027. Have a listen.

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Labster Raises $21 Million to Bring More Digital Lab Simulations to Classrooms

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In 2017, the company raised $10 million in a Series A led by Balderton. One of its biggest projects to date is an online biology program built with Arizona State University, Lenovo and Google, which debuted in summer 2018. The average cost per student per year is around $50, Bodekaer Jensen said.

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New generation of Chromebooks designed for millions of students and educators

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[Editor’s Note: At Bett , one of the largest education technology conferences in the world, Google is announcing a new line of Chromebooks for education. USB-C charging: We heard from educators that multiple chargers and slow charging wastes precious time for students. More versatile Chromebooks.

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Analysis: Is Higher Ed Ready for the Tech Expectations of the Teens of 2022?

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One overused catchphrase in education is that learning should be “student-centered.” But what if we took that to its logical conclusion and also made it the goal of our education technology predictions? Especially if those students are teens, within sight of leaving K-12 and moving into higher education. Yes, teens.

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