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What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education

EdTech Magazine

What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education. Augmented data analysis, blended digital tools and connected networks will reign among technology innovations in the coming year, according to IT analyst group Gartner’s top 10 tech trends of 2019. . Gartner’s List of Top Tech Trends for 2019: 1. Digital Twins.

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Wrapping Up 2019 With New Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

As we wrapped up 2019, we launched three public-facing and 15 private micro-credentials from our partners. Micro-credentials launched in late 2019. In Designing and Supporting Teacher Learning I , educators show skills in using education research, data analysis, and action-oriented leadership. The ecosystem is growing every day.

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FETC 2019: How Small K–12 Schools Can Keep Their Networks Secure

EdTech Magazine

FETC 2019: How Small K–12 Schools Can Keep Their Networks Secure. Sun, 01/27/2019 - 18:48. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued FETC 2019 coverage. IT teams should also monitor and record network activity for threat analysis, as well as integrate full disk encryption on all faculty laptops.

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ISTE 2019: Proactive Surveillance Solutions Keep Students Safe

EdTech Magazine

ISTE 2019: Proactive Surveillance Solutions Keep Students Safe. Yet many rely on reactive responses and after-the-fact analysis. Mon, 06/24/2019 - 17:19. Keeping students, teachers and staff safe is the top priority of every K–12 district. amy.burroughs_26341. Tweet text.

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FETC 2019: K–12 Schools Need Evolved Security Protocols to Thwart Next-Gen Hackers

EdTech Magazine

FETC 2019: K–12 Schools Need Evolved Security Protocols to Thwart Next-Gen Hackers. Mon, 01/28/2019 - 16:07. A recent analysis of 4,000 CDW-G security assessments shows schools may not be ready to handle this kind of threat because of outdate or ineffective technology. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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US Edtech Funding Already Nears $1 Billion in First Half of 2019

Edsurge

For the first half of 2019, the industry saw $962 million raised across 65 deals, the highest amount of funding at the halfway mark since at least 2015. In this analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S. In this analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S. edtech companies in the first half of 2019.

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Analyzing a meta-analysis of flipped learning

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

” The far-reaching meta-analysis considered flipped learning experiments done in elementary schools, high schools and colleges, with the bulk of the studies in the higher ed setting. If this paper were just a meta-analysis, the criticism would be much easier to take. 2014 ; Lag and Saele, 2019 ; Orhan, 2019 ).