eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2024

Given the growth in number of edtech tools used per school district reported by LearnPlatform –tripling between 2017 and 2023–NetSupport gathered insight from classroom teachers, IT staff, and administrators about how well-equipped educators feel about using and managing technology. “The

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 24, 2017

I just finished working on a research report for the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research ( ECAR ). It’s a deep dive into the major trends shaping campus IT work and environments. “Trend Watch 2017: Which IT Trends Is Higher Education Responding To?”

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

Zuoyebang, a web and mobile platform to assist K-12 students on homework assignments, received $500M investments over 2 rounds of funding in August 2017 and July 2018; an additional $500M of developmental capital from Softbank is said to be upcoming. EdTech is not unique in this trend of bigger, but less frequent, deals.

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 24, 2017

I just finished working on a research report for the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research ( ECAR ). It’s a deep dive into the major trends shaping campus IT work and environments. “Trend Watch 2017: Which IT Trends Is Higher Education Responding To?”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

According to data gathered by Class Central, around 20 million new learners signed up for their first MOOC in 2017, fewer than the 23 million new learners who registered for a MOOC in 2016. Meanwhile, Udacity reports more than 50,000 paying students enrolled in its Nanodegree programs. edX: 14 million users. Udacity: 5 million users.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2018

And as far as riveting news goes, nothing quite peaks the interest like new trends that have the potential to fundamentally change learning. In almost all of the commentary from both educators and industry, the mention of AR and VR for 2018’s big trends were ubiquitous. Click on the image below for the PDF report, or click here. .

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In 2017, EdTech industry investments rose to a record-breaking $9.5 What’s the balance between investing in the latest trend and following your school’s charter, vision – your North Star? Trends aren’t the enemy, but they certainly shouldn’t be your only guiding light. By Steve Halliwell and Cheryl Miller.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2018

A new report might give them a better idea of where they stand—and can provide guidance for colleges trying to support them. The report, published by the Economic Policy Institute, examines the job outcomes for those between the ages of 21 and 24 with a bachelor’s degree. Among those challenges? Racial disparity for wages.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2023

Credit: Rebecca Griesbach/AL.com A 2022 CCCSE report found that nationally, 53 percent of students said an adviser helped them to set academic goals and create a plan for achieving those goals. New approaches to advising aim to reverse that trend appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2017

These are just two of the revelations part of the New Media Consortium’s (NMC) University of Applied Sciences (HTW) Chur, Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB), ETH Library, and the Association of College & Research Libraries’ (ACRL) Annual Horizon Report: 2017 Library Edition. Key Trends Accelerating Technology Adoption.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The report also offers ways that those digital divides can be mitigated. “We Subscribe today!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Where do you hope education technology will go in 2017? Dartmouth College) With 2016 Computer Science Education Week in the rear-view mirror, I’d like to reflect on my hopes and dreams for 2017. “Oh, The Places You'll Go” is one of the most popular books by Dr. Seuss. What aspects of curriculum or community might get us there?

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Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

Research suggests that when technology is effectively used in schools, access may help to bridge educational and social gaps (Warschauer & Matuchniak, 2010; Eccles, 2009; National Science Foundation, 2017). Finally, another troubling trend emerged in the gender split division. percent). Learn More.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. The post When your classroom is a garden appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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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? A group of EdSurge reporters and editors recently asked readers—and shared a few of their own thoughts—during an EdSurge Live online forum. In 2017, U.S. Meanwhile, venture capitalists are asking more careful questions as well.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

. “If you lack background knowledge about the topic, ample evidence from the last 40 years indicates you will not comprehend the author’s claims in the first place,” wrote Willingham, citing his own 2017 book. At what age should teachers begin this subject-specific teaching of individual, discrete critical thinking skills?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is part eleven of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In May, venture capitalist and former securities analyst Mary Meeker released her annual “Internet Trends” report. Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2018

A recent Mobile Beacon report analyzing mobile broadband usage by non-profit organizations, including schools, finds that schools utilizing Mobile Beacon’s 4G LTE internet service indicate that the ability to supplement and/or extend existing school networks is the greatest benefit of the service.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017. Here’s what they’re working on: Lambda School The San Francisco-based startup combines some of the hottest trends in the edtech industry: computer science education, small classes, and income-share agreements. But Mystery Science hopes to buck the trend. million in profit.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

For 15 years, the New Media Consortium has assembled a panel of education experts from across the world, including educators, corporations, nonprofits and consultants, to forecast the trends and challenges in education technology.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 18, 2017

Schools and/or districts may have found themselves reported on the K-12 Cyber Incident Map, having experienced a recent cyber incident (and have hopefully since shored up policies and practices to reduce the odds of future issues). Or, it could be a sign of a lack of expertise, resources, and/or attention to cyber security issues.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2018

The report – QS Applicant Survey 2018: What Drives an International Student today?’ – released annually by global international education thinktank QS Quacquarelli Symonds, examines the destination preferences and study motivations of over 16,000 prospective international students across the world.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

The number of eighth graders who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points between 2017 and 2019. In survey questions that accompany the NAEP test, eighth graders reported how much time they spent reading outside of school. Credit: Photo by Allison Shelley for EDUimages.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 1, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Conversely, the lack of such opportunity can be detrimental to children, the report states. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 13, 2017

involved in putting together the New Media Consortium (NMC) Higher Education Horizon Report for 2018, and we would like to reflect on our experience. In it, Sam explains that anyone can nominate themselves to be on the panel, and she and Bryan talk about the process and the 2017 report. Description of the Process. Definitely.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) released a report in 2017 , demarcating the specifics of the “drop out” or (more polite phrase) completion rate problem among colleges. The report covered the six-year completion rates of the cohort of students (which the study refers to as the 2011 cohort) who began college in 2011.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The Clayton district’s efforts to develop more engaging and relatable lessons for math instruction began in 2017, Clarke said.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2020

Graphic by Peter D’Amato/The Hechinger Report. My Hechinger Report colleagues have written many stories about how low-income students don’t get nearly as much help as wealthy students do when it comes time to apply to college. Graphic by Peter D’Amato/The Hechinger Report. Nevada bucked the national trend.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report Gates was among the scores of high school students who accepted an invitation to visit Malcolm X College, a community college in Chicago, as part of a program run jointly with the Chicago Public Schools. Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report Black men need even more commitment, Gebru said.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

In January 2021, 40 percent of adults reported experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety—three times more than the rate in the first half of 2019. Yet this trend persists throughout the education sector. And 29 percent of parents reported seeking help for their teen from a mental health provider. It should become the norm.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Photo:Liz Willen/ The Hechinger Report. Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. Kellogg Foundation is among the various funders of The Hechinger Report.). Subscribe today!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The memo also notes that in 2017, two large edtech companies experienced cybersecurity issues. In April 2017, security researchers found a flaw in Schoolzilla’s data configuration settings. And in May 2017, a hacker reportedly stole 77 million user accounts from Edmodo.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Reasons given for the trend include the lingering effects of the Great Recession, declining enrollment and more colleges dropping language requirements. One of the biggest obstacles to improved language learning is a national shortage of qualified teachers,” according to a 2017 report. Most students in the U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This powerful tool links with standards — and gives us the ability to do some timesaving, efficient reporting and tracking. I was recently named the 2017 Outstanding Teacher of the Year by PAECT and had a chapter published in the Edumatch “ Snapshot in Education ” book and enjoy blogging. ambassador for ?several

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But the depth of this problem was obscured as most states, and thus most newspapers, reported achievement trends by comparing each new year’s eighth graders to the previous year’s eighth graders. The post OPINION: Middle school math is a unique problem that needs more attention appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 17, 2018

The 2018 Horizon Report , started by the New Media Consortium in 2017, was completed and published by EDUCAUSE this week. My perspective is based on many years of working on and with Horizon Reports. It was really important to us that it have not just the look, but that it also read and felt like a Horizon Report.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

where the net price has risen more for the lowest-income students over the last decade than for their higher-income peers, as USA Today and The Hechinger Report reported recently. (At Brenau only reports tuition prices for in-person students to IPEDS, which the university’s statement said “skewed” the net-price calculations.

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