Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2022

Some entrepreneurs and educators have seen Income Share Agreements , or ISAs, as a new way to improve diversity and access to higher education. I launched an Income Share Agreement (ISA) company in 2019. Our company survived, but our use of ISAs did not. Of course, there will be >0 companies that succeed using ISAs.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Meanwhile, with more than 11,000 ed tech products on the market and companies sometimes making extravagant claims about their effectiveness, it’s often impossible to determine which products work and which don’t. Credit: George Frey/Getty Images The STEM Action Center made other adjustments too. The onsite training is expensive.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Among the free resources are: STEM Career Profiles : The Black History Month collection from the STEM Careers Coalition celebrates the careers of Black leaders in STEM during Black History Month and beyond. The STEM Careers Coalition solves critical gaps in representation in the STEM professional workforce.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

Once the spark is lit, they start to take harder classes, and they are more interested in STEM as a career. EdSurge: Here’s an elevator pitch we’ve heard— FIRST is bridging the STEM skills gap to create the only sport where every kid can go pro. A diverse population is the customer set for almost every company.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2021

The mother I met on a May evening in 2019 at the Pittsburgh Youth Filmmakers premiere had never heard of the local student film program before that night. Across town the next day at the Citizen Science Lab, I met children and parents who were similarly enthralled as they looked through microscopes—and a new pathway into STEM.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In both plans, you get access to all of the features, so it is a perfect time to set up an account and try it out.) El Bojairami and Driscoll (2019) found a positive effect on course content reflections of engineering students. First, you get to the site by going to Lum.io. You’ll see this is free for teachers. John Wiley & Sons.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Instead of company founders presenting to crowds at a venue in the San Francisco Bay Area, they provided one-slide presentations, a company description and biographies of employees for a Y Combinator website. Here’s a look at some of the education-related companies “presenting” among the 197 companies in YC’s winter 2020 batch.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Educators across the nation can now access Teacher Training Pathways , a free platform offering courses aligned to micro-credentials on remote and hybrid learning, instructional technology coaching and more. Applications are now being accepted by Digital Promise from districts with Title I schools across the nation.

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eSchool News

MAY 29, 2023

Reshma Kosaraju is a 17-year-old from California and a 2019 finalist & Improving Lives Award Winner. Kathryn received $1,000 for the project NYC Model Rocketry Initiative that makes space science and engineering accessible to underserved middle schoolers across New York City through engaging STEM resources. Discovery, Inc.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2022

Discovery Education is honoring the incredible accomplishments of women leaders during Women’s History Month and beyond with STEM-focused resources encouraging young women everywhere to reach their fullest potential. The STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate and non-profit leaders?

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 21, 2017

There are currently KidZania’s in 24 major cities worldwide, and the company plans to open the first U.S. Also, KidZania especially empowers young girls by exposing them to a wide variety of potential careers, particularly in the areas of STEM and tech. . are expected to open in 2018 and 2019. The inaugural U.S.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Equity is vital in all fields of study, but it is especially important in STEM because careers in STEM have the power to help individuals and communities prosper. 93% of STEM careers pay above the national average, and STEM jobs are growing at twice the rate of non-STEM jobs. An Unprecedented Need.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Discovery Education —the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—today announced the acquisition of the popular K-5 science and STEM curriculum Mystery Science. Mystery Science features ready-to-teach multimedia science and STEM lessons for K-5 students.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2021

has just under 9 million available STEM jobs ; 70 percent of them in IT or computers. Build company-specific programs that focus on recruiting and/or customized training. Encourage more companies to support local colleges and students through mentorship programs, internships and summer job opportunities.

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2019

based education company has acquired Zyante, Inc., the developer of zyBooks , a digital courseware platform for computer science and STEM courses. based company, which has a team of 84 full-time staff and contractors that will join the new owner, according to Gavin Chow, Wiley’s vice president of strategy and performance.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

DoodleLearning complements Discovery Education’s other award-winning digital services, which include Discovery Education’s K-12 platform , Mystery Science , STEM Connect , and the Math , Science , and Social Studies Techbooks. . In August of 2019, Discovery Education announced the acquisition of Inspyro. .

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2021

An asset-based approach emphasizes acceleration and enrichment, with a focus on designing rich, high-quality instructional experiences that provide accessible entry points for all students. And with the shift in terminology comes a shift in practice. Santa Fe Public Schools Multi-dimensional project-based learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

The challenge: how students can complete lab work without access to a science lab. It just so happened that a group of about 50 biology students were testing products from Hands-On Labs, a company that offers at-home lab kits coupled with online instruction and assessments. They discussed the technology at their disposal.

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2021

workforce, women made up only 27% of those employed in science, technology, engineering, and math in 2019*. With the inclusion of select titles focused on the arts, this collection recognizes artistic pursuits for the value they bring to society and for their significance in enhancing STEM efforts. .

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The AI Education Project , founded in 2019, hopes to teach young people about artificial intelligence and the way it will impact—and is already impacting—their lives and livelihoods. Students are now at home, they might have to be caring for siblings and there’s access issues. And these are not just STEM jobs.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

imagiLabs ( www.imagilabs.com ), the all-female founded startup that makes coding more accessible to young girls, has raised $300k (€250k) in pre-seed funding, allowing it to further equip the next generation of working women with critical coding skills. The company has created a vibrant community for young girls who want to learn to code.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In September 2019, Vista Equity Partners CEO Robert F. Starting in fall 2021, the SFI program aims to serve 900 juniors and seniors who are pursuing STEM majors, says Shoates, who also serves as executive director of SFI. Morehouse President David A. But what about other students? Here are the approved programs at the nine schools.)

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation learning solutions leader for K-12 education, is proud to announce that its enVision® Mathematics Common Core Grades 6-8 © 2021 received the highest rating from EdReports.org. enVision ® Integrated Mathematics Common Core © 2019. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Her application is called TalkMoves, and a version of Jacob’s research is now being used by the tutoring company Saga Education to train first-time tutors. The makers of these AI tools believe that technology can help stem the tide out of the profession. All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2019

For her Schoolzilla company to continue to grow, it needed a larger sales division. based company up for acquisition talks. Schoolzilla, the company perhaps best known for its Mosaic dashboard product, has found a new home with Renaissance Learning , a Wisconsin Rapids, Wisc. The company claims to service a third of U.S.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 30, 2019

This spring, Hyundai Motor America (HMA) announced a $250,000 donation to Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) for STEM education. This nation depends on a skilled labor force, and research shows that when a child has access to STEM education, we will have a stronger student, and it will contribute to a life-long love of learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Craddock is Virginia's 2019 Librarian of the Year and was named a Darden Fellow at Old Dominion University in 2019 as well. Through her inspirational leadership, she has made it her mission to help underserved communities to ensure equitable access to technology, knowledge, and opportunity. in Entrepreneurship.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

On an ordinary June morning, kids descend on the campus of Auburn University to try science experiments at the college of education’s annual STEM camp. Not to mention the widespread suffering stemming from a virus that’s killed 100,000 Americans. This year, camp is canceled due to COVID-19. By now, you can probably list them by heart.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

educators now have access to new, no-cost digital content that supports their own and their students’ emotional resiliency from Ready, Set, RISE!, As of December 2020, there have been more than 20,000 engagements with schools and districts that have accessed RISE resources. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

SDOC’s partnership with Discovery Education also provides all district teachers access to the Discovery Education Community. million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

To that end, his company built a new software tool designed for classroom use and piloted it in five school districts — including the massive Clark County School District serving Las Vegas and its suburbs — in the 2019-20 school year. million to NWEA in 2019-20 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade to take the assessments.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

When our country pivoted to virtual learning with no time to prepare, educators valiantly navigated unfamiliar technologies and the maddening system failures that came with them, and many communities responded with heroic efforts to boost Wi-Fi access in historically underserved areas.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

This will give the head of the educational institution access to all the data needed to run a school efficiently. Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum. Education Technology / June 6, 2019. Rodriguez, educator at Write My X and Britstudent. Software and Applications. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2020

On March 5th, Discovery Education made Discovery Education Experience available, at no cost, to any school system not currently using the company’s resources for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. I am incredibly honored to be selected as the next CEO of this great company,” said Kinney. “For

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

I find it baffling that in 2019 I still have to explain why it’s important to play with students, especially when Fortune 500 companies are gamifying their workplace and their customer outreach, profitable gamer-culture on YouTube is on the rise and colleges have eSports teams. I decided to check it out for myself.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

This group is gonna change the info access/experience for kids! infoequity @joycevalenza @elissamalespina @MrGtheLibrarian @spaul6414 @TrusteeMcVey pic.twitter.com/wOLIBDu1SZ — Renee Isom (@isomsideas) June 23, 2019. You won’t want to miss AASL’s Best Apps for 2019, presented last week at ALA in D.C. (We

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 12, 2019

And this is also the time when many students will opt for courses that will help them in their choice of career in the future, as companies look out for highly skilled candidates with specialized training in a particular field. For offline access it has a feature where students can download the eBook and save it on the platform itself.

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