EdTech Magazine

MAY 6, 2019

Schoology recently released a report on the 2018-2019 state of digital learning in K–12 schools. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how schools should define and act on digital learning. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how schools can get started with blended learning. Professional Development Is in Need of an Upgrade. by Katelyn Sweeney.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Wed, 10/10/2018 - 10:10. In fact, according to a 2017 report by Dell , 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools and companies are partnering to prepare their students for a digitally driven workforce! STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

The story behind the latest Horizon Report —which ranks tech trends in higher education—is easily more dramatic than the document’s actual conclusions. Then, as the report neared completion, the New Media Consortium abruptly shut down amid mysterious financial troubles, and it was unclear whether the work would ever reach the public.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how teachers can redesign their lesson plans to prepare their students for the future. One interesting finding from the WEF’s “ The Future of Jobs Report 2018 ” is that future workers may put a premium on different skills. A New World of Work Will Value Problem-Solving and Innovation.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 IT leaders can mitigate cybersecurity risk. In 2018, the education sector had 101 reported data breaches and 292 additional incidents , according to Verizon’s “2018 Data Breach Investigations Report.”. 3 Security Tools to Keep K–12 Student Data Safe.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Schools are following suit: Technavio’s “ Artificial Intelligence Market in the US Education Sector 2018-2022 ” report predicts a nearly 48 percent growth rate for AI tools over the next three years. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools have adopted AI in 2019. The challenge?

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 17, 2019

Of attack types, phishing is by far the security threat that most concerns districts ,” according to a Consortium for School Networking report. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out some of the technologies K–12 schools must have to stop ransomware attacks. For many — especially those with limited IT resources — the question is, how? .

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Fri, 06/08/2018 - 09:51. Educational research group Pearson reports that there’s increasing awareness and recognition among teachers and administrators that traditional parent-teacher conferences yield limited results , particularly for traditionally marginalized student populations. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Fri, 10/05/2018 - 08:55. In one part of the auditorium, a talking smart mirror delivers a weather report. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how to create a successful STEM program! At the annual Tinker Fair in De Queen, Ark., science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education is put into action. Photo: Karen Segrave. .

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. Illuminate Education , which provides data dashboards and products for analyzing student information, now integrates with Google Classroom. What, too soon?) Check out the complete roundup below.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Fri, 09/28/2018 - 10:10. MORE FROM EDTECH: Find out what professional development your teachers need to run a successful makerspace ! MORE FROM EDTECH: Read how educators are incorporating computer science into their curriculum ! How Makerspaces in Schools Help Students Learn to Code. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . MORE–FROM–EDTECH: See how mixed reality tools are helping K–12 teachers engage their students. “We by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:07. Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. eli.zimmerman_9856. So, it is top of mind for district leaders.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning. And edtech is no stranger to it.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

Catch up on everything new in G Suite for Education from April 2018, and see great ideas and resources! Below is the recorded video from our April 2018 Google User Meeting , along with the meeting agenda and all the awesome resources and G Suite updates from the last month.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Wed, 10/03/2018 - 08:56. Soon after Putnam County School District adopted GoGuardian internet content monitoring, it detected four troubled students making Google searches that were variations on the query “how to kill yourself.” MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about how web filters keep students safe! eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:59. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! third-grade teacher Amy Rosenstein initially used Skype to connect their classrooms with those in other countries, EdTech reports. Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. StudentSafety #edtech.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:59. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! third-grade teacher Amy Rosenstein initially used Skype to connect their classrooms with those in other countries, EdTech reports. Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. StudentSafety #edtech.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 12:00. MORE FROM EDTECH: What is a modern learning environment and why do teachers like it? David Andrade is a K–12 Strategy Specialist and Google Apps/Chromebooks specialist on the education strategy team for CDW·G, a leading provider of technology solutions and services to education, government and healthcare.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. Like bacteria in a hospital, chronic absenteeism can wreak havoc long before it is discovered,” notes a report by the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

“Computer science for all” — a favorite catchphrase in edtech — can only be achieved when computer science education is as accessible to traditionally marginalized groups, such as black and Latinx students, as it is for everyone else. We’re focused on building a more diverse Google, one that definitely reflects our users.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Fri, 09/14/2018 - 10:07. To assist the professional development process for both teachers and IT professionals, Digital Promise, in conjunction with Google , has established a new program called the Dynamic Learning Project to help introduce new education technology into the classroom. . eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. Date: March 13, 2018. It might be typing up your notes in a Google Doc. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2018

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 10:19. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! According to the National Center for Education Statistics , 75 percent of public schools report using security cameras to monitor their buildings. Technology Helps Keep a Close Eye on Students. meghan.bogardu…. Engagement.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fri, 09/07/2018 - 14:15. Before implementing a one-to-one device program, school districts should have a well-structured integration plan in place , according to experts at the International Society for Technology in Education 2018 conference earlier this year. Experts Weigh in on Key Considerations for K–12 1:1 Programs.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 17:18. A 2017 Report by Dell Technologies estimates that 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 — fewer than 12 years from now — haven’t been invented yet. “The The ability to gain new knowledge will be more valuable than the knowledge itself,” Dell Technologies said in a statement announcing the report. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

Mon, 08/13/2018 - 10:17. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Companies are responding with tech solutions: As part of Google ’s announcement of the Acer Chromebook 10 , the company introduced a new “locked mode,” allowing teachers to l ock students’ screens on managed Chromebooks.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

Importance should be given to how to translate report cards and test scores into a student ability to contribute to society. As with aiding assessment delivery, technology integration or EdTech innovation will lead to the most drastic shifts in education. Learn more about topics around EdTech and education at ViewSonic.com/Education.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:18. From unencrypted browsing during a class activity to embedding videos into presentations, schools can inadvertently compromise student privacy by exposing them to tracking cookies, according to a recently issued report from the Consortium of School Networking. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2019

That also applies to “bootcamp” models of online learning, which made up half of the six edtech graduates. Here’s a glance at the newest players in the edtech industry. Career Karma According to Course Report, there are nearly 600 coding bootcamps in existence. CareerTu has grown to 160,000 users, according to Xu.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

When Google’s education users return to schools this fall, their classrooms may look different in more ways than one. First launched in 2014, Google Classroom is now used by more than 30 million students and teachers around the world, the company claims. In other words, the most recent activity sits at the top.)

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