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.

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MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2018

In an open letter, along with another activist shareholder, they called on the company to study digital distraction among youth and to make it easier to limit young people’s use. What you’re really talking about when you talk about laptop bans, says Jesse Stommel, is student freedom. ” Distraction has an upside.

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techlearning

JULY 16, 2018

Jesse Lozano, Co-founder of pi-top was named ‘EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018 London & South overall winner’ at an awards ceremony at BAFTA in the capital last night. Headquartered in London, pi-top is a fast growing education technology company with sites in Austin, Texas; and Shenzhen, China.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The student might miss classes on account of a broken laptop. This tool that White’s university has used since 2018 came from Mentor Collective , a Boston-based startup that has just secured a late seed funding round of $3 million. This brings the company’s total funding to date to $4.73

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

Several have started their own companies. Students enrolled through the Pell Grant use tablets and laptops to receive instruction and complete assignments, though they are never given access to the “open internet,” he says. In December 2018, Peninsula College rolled out laptops to students at the correctional facility. “We

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

The company, NextStep , has tested its brand of caregiver training delivered by mobile device in Colorado. million on top of its previous seed rounds, bringing the company to a total of about $9 million raised to date. Assuming the company grows as planned, NextStep will next pursue a Series A round, says Hedrick.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2018

It was bought in 2010 by News Corporation, which invested more than $1 billion into the company and rebranded it as Amplify. The company is no longer as high-profile—or as big—as it once was. What have the past years taught him, and where is the company going? EdSurge: What is Amplify in 2018? So what is Amplify today?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Tue, 02/27/2018 - 09:47. EdTech K–12 Magazine (@EdTech_K12) February 27, 2018. The third piece around tech integration is really finding the partnerships that matter , whether that is with a company like CDW that can really get you what you need when you need it, or whether that is finding another peer that you can trust.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Its early work focused on lobbying on behalf of its members, which also included companies across the banking, financial and trade publishing sectors. SIIA also created an “incubator” program in 2006 to support early-stage education companies, long before the idea became popular in the edtech industry. billion in U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 29, 2018

Tue, 05/29/2018 - 23:37. We partner with Microsoft, we partner with Google to make a lot of different form factors, such as desktops and laptops, that roll out in schools districts,” said Shealy. Ray Allen Foundation Gifts Computer Lab to Miami-Dade Middle School to Help Bridge the Digital Divide. ricky.ribeiro.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Nearpod customers will continue to receive the support, service, and innovation they have come to expect and love from the company. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks. In 2018, Nearpod was named EdTech Digest’s Company of the Year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

December and January are great months to roll out Bloomz with your parents, so you can start 2018 strong. Like if there’s that laptop that they always have under their arm, but the sleeve that it’s in is sort of ratty. ” This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Eavesdropping / Man-in-the-Middle (MiTM) Attacks What they are: It’s likely that you sometimes use a school laptop or mobile device to gain internet access via Wi-Fi networks in public places like coffee shops or airports. 2018 Trends in Cybersecurity: Building Effective Security Teams (CompTIA).

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. The digital media classroom includes eight high-end Dell laptops with Adobe Creative Suite for students to edit video, as well as a sound studio and a wall painted green to serve as a green screen. meghan.bogardu….

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

for startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 Demo Day. Seven of the 134 companies in this batch provide education services—which is a similar percentage from the last cohort. In this latest cohort of edtech companies, only one is aimed at being used in classrooms. Why not more?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Date: April 18, 2018. She was a finalist for New York State Teacher of the Year for this year, 2018. We sat there on laptops in a classroom, and I tried to get all 25 students online at the exact same time. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Bringing Literature to Life in Open Sim.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A report from the College Board found that the average Parent PLUS loan was $17,220 for the 2018-19 school year, or 2.6 They include companies in The Business Roundtable, an association of corporate executives, that have pledged to provide internship opportunities and discounted laptops and other devices to students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Go to www.coolcatteacher.com/edtech and plan your professional development for 2018. Date: January 5, 2018. There’s many ways to read it that doesn’t require you to sit at your laptop or sit at your Chromebook and stare at the screen the whole day. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Starting in fall 2018, all first year students at The Ohio State University will receive iPad Pros. The 2017 study finds that laptops “are king, smartphones are queen” and as for tablets, they’re “on the way out.” A smaller percentage own tablets. But they also document that there’s not a huge interest in using tablets more and more.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Date: June 7, 2018. In 2015 Deb was selected as a PBS Lead Digital Innovator and in 2018 she was selected as a PBS All Star. Deb transformed her classroom into a blended learning environment using her class website as a launchpad, as well as laptops and iPads with her students daily. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Link to show: Date: April 5, 2018. Doug: Kids walk in there.They hand them a Mac laptop. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Rolling cabinets stocked with dozens of the laptops sit in classrooms where teachers assign them to students for everything from researching hereditary DNA to writing essays. What’s unusual about James Lick’s Chromebook program isn’t the laptops themselves, but how they were paid for. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2018

COSN 2018 conference. Educators ought to build good relationships with vendors, she added, noting that her laptop provider drove down to Louisiana from Austin, Texas to help their team. Houpe has been working with a company called Cisco to secure his district’s network. Derek Root speaking at COSN 2018.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2018

My day normally starts at the breakfast table with a cup of coffee in one hand, my cat circling the table below, and a laptop in front of me—all subjects vying for my morning attention. Register now for the EdSurge webinar, “ How Analytics Can Support Student Success in Higher Ed ,” April 25, 2018 at 12 pm PT | 3 pm ET.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

At no cost to him or his family, the program even provided him with his own laptop to use for his coursework. A 2018 report from Pew Research found that while Black people made up 11% of the county’s workforce, they represented about 9% of the STEM workforce.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. based company again took a swipe at the search giant in today’s announcement to its educational offerings.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Consider the following developments in artificial intelligence: In 2016, the Associated Press began outsourcing its minor-league baseball dispatches to a company called Automated Insights. Corey had me at "Greg Toppo," as I've been a fan of his since 2018 when I first read one of his earlier books.)

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 25, 2018 — Summit™ Math , a curriculum of adaptive online math courses from Fuel Education ®(FuelEd®), and Stride ™, FuelEd’s supplemental learning solution for skills practice for students in PreK–8 grade, were both selected as winners in The ComputED Gazette ’s 24th Annual Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIES).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

UW-Madison’s nearly $4 billion foundation supplied $279 million to the school in 2018 alone. Its foundation provided just $15 million to the university in 2018 – leaving few scholarships for a student like Ward. That’s less money than UW-Madison’s foundation gave to the university in 2018 alone. GPA into a 3.2.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Summer and transitioning to a new day-to-day computer (Linux laptop). Tagged on: July 21, 2017 A complex web of factors influence children’s commercial media literacy | LSE Business Review → If they don’t know an ad from information, how can they grasp how companies use their personal data?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. In half an hour, he needed to join a conference call about changes to the company’s website. Trish Torizzo, chief information officer for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

3of October of 2018) – The Chilean Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional learning for Primary and Secondary classrooms, supporting Me Conecto para Aprender (I Connect to Learn), an initiative of Chilean President Sebastián Piñera.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

With schools mostly online, nearly one in four public school students in Detroit aren’t logging in or showing up , the superintendent says — many because they don’t have laptops or Wi-Fi. That’s significantly more than in a typical year. For Hispanic students, the percentage rose from 71 to 81. We had some momentum. We’re just triaging.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

CSEdWeek and The Hour of Code arrive December 3-9, 2018, and this annual event is bigger than ever. New for 2018! Chromebooks, laptops, desktops. Keep in mind–most of these curriculums are tied in with the tools of the companies that created them!). © Shake Up Learning 2018. The Grinch. CS First (Google).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spun around my laptop, which was currently displaying Mancrates , a website that sends Valentine’s boxes to avid lovers of artisanal meats. Our office is planning to grow our subscribers base to 60 staff members from fall 2018. What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Keith Perrigan, Bristol school superintendent since 2017, said he gets emails from companies pitching their social-emotional curricula almost every day. Inside the schools, the share of students qualifying for free lunch, a federal measure of poverty, jumped from 39 percent in 2002-03 to 81 percent in 2018-19.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

The “Netflix for education” analogy has become somewhat of a cliché for edtech companies using student data to recommend anything from courses to textbooks. Private companies also took notice. The company also noticed that institutions weren’t as excited about a student-directed degree planning tool as they had expected. “We

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