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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Laptops Training Digital Divide Company 114

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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Industry Conference EdTech Student Data Privacy 164

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2020

Since February 2019, those three rideshare companies have raised at least $65 million in venture capital, and together employ more than 200 people. The companies have offered to deliver food and learning materials like laptops and textbooks to students’ homes. The company still plans to expand further into those markets.

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Company Comparison Laptops Groups 146

Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The NEO team will be heading to London next week to attend The BETT Show 2019 , between January 23-26. So besides packing their bags, laptops, agendas and passports, teachers can do a little extra something: their pre conference homework. Heading to Bett 2019? So, how to solve this problem? Easy: get to know “the market”.

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Conference Gamification Examples LMS 236

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In 2019, Nearpod acquired Flocabulary , a learning platform that engages students in academically rigorous K–12 concepts while promoting literacy through hip-hop videos. Nearpod customers will continue to receive the support, service, and innovation they have come to expect and love from the company.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment Industry Smartphone 93

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The student might miss classes on account of a broken laptop. The company focuses on serving three audiences: adult and online learners, first-year students and those seeking career development. The company is interested in expanding service to community colleges and partnering with employers to diversify employees.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In September 2019, Vista Equity Partners CEO Robert F. A 2019 analysis by USA Today found that the percentage of families with Parent PLUS loans at HBCUs is twice that at all colleges combined, despite the fact that over 40 percent of Black families with such loans earn less than $30,000 a year. Morehouse President David A.

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Laptops Analysis Report STEM 217

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The program is now expanding to include a new model for schools that already have 1:1 device programs, with Verizon providing hotspots equipped with a 30GB 4G LTE monthly data plan for students who have a school-issued tablet or laptop but lack reliable home internet access. billion in 2019.

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Training Digital Divide Tools Education 103

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

At the turn of this century, adventurous faculty ventured out into cyberspace on their own, propelled by their own talent, accompanied merely by a laptop and internet access. million from 2012 to 2019. None of those costly resources were essential drivers of online enterprises as they are today.

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Course Trends EdTech Laptops 187

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Michael Wang, CEO of Beacon Education, a Beijing company I consult with that delivers U.S. Today, following the global pandemic surge, 24 Chinese MOOC platforms offer an astonishing 52,000 courses, more than double the number in 2019.

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MOOC Flipped Classroom Course Laptops 142

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Tara Chklovski, founder of the global training nonprofit Iridescent , predicts that 2019 will see a wave of simplified curricula for students as young as eight so they can start learning basic concepts. AI-in-a-Box retails at $2,999, according to ReadyAI’s website, and includes several Cozmo robots, tablets, laptops and game controllers.

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Robotics Secondary Laptops STEM 153

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2020

These include additional teachers to enable smaller, distanced classes; more bus drivers to allow students to spread out; air filtration systems; plexiglass; hand sanitizer; and hotspots and laptops for students. Harvard gave about $10 million to Boston in 2019, about $3 million less than what the city requested. Brown gave over $6.2

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Policies System Report Laptops 121

Digital Promise

JUNE 11, 2019

Doing away with screen time is not only unrealistic for my life, but it’s also a double standard in a home where the two adults use their laptops and mobile phones for a substantial amount of work and play. We prioritize spending time outdoors and in the company of other children and adults over staying home. Finding Balance.

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Learning EdTech Video Outcomes 281

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

In a survey conducted by Quest Research and the Kaplan test-prep company, they were four times more likely to say they’d hire an English major with a credential in cybersecurity than an English major without one. “We Some check equations on laptops. We don’t want to lose the richness of the liberal arts. Fifteen U.S.

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Kaplan Training Report Survey 126

Bryan Alexander

JULY 8, 2019

. — Harold Hale (@hhale63) July 8, 2019. Will I be able to call them up on the day before my lab and say, ‘Can you come and update 24 laptops before tomorrow?'” — Susan Scranton (@SusanScranton) July 8, 2019. — Teresa Hartman (@thartman2u) July 8, 2019. “Is Ellucian going to be here?

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Trends Laptops Technology Industry 107

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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Khan Academy Classroom Training Software 135

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. The HE³AT Program launched in the fall of 2019 with ninth grade students and has recently expanded to start with students as early as sixth grade.

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STEM Report Laptops System 135

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. In February 2019, an IBM AI supercomputer named "Project Debater" was pitted in a competition against a human national debate champion Harish Natarajan.

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Education Robotics Assessment Examples 101

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Summer and transitioning to a new day-to-day computer (Linux laptop). ” that by 2019 half of all high school classes will be taught over the internet ; Raised questions about a new study on personalized learning ; Added four new incidents to the K-12 cyber incident map ; and. Not that I’ve been twiddling my thumbs exactly.

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EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

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. We were able to get girls laptops. Typically when we run our summer immersion program, it’s girls coding from 9-5, seven days a week, in tech companies.

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STEM Accessibility Broadband Report 186

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

As we took notes on our $2000 laptops, those stats seemed too far off. As video technology continues to improve and virtual learning environments begin to rival in-person options, a growing number of companies will provide new pathways for learners to acquire a variety of skills, from machine learning and management to piano and parenting.

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EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 174

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. in February 2019. A growing number of businesses are listening.

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Company Survey Report Training 112

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. In the summer, Black enrollment overall dropped by more than 6 percent , compared to 2019, more sharply than that of any other racial group.

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Survey Laptops Dropout Report 141

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

40 percent — The number of first grade students “well below grade level” in reading in 2020, compared with 27 percent in 2019, according to Amplify Education Inc. Data analyzed by McKinsey & Company late last year concluded that children have lost at least one and a half months of reading.

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Elementary Report Groups Assessment 145

techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Me Conecto para Aprender aims to close the gap in access to information technologies and promote their use across Chile by providing all of the country’s 7grade students a laptop computer, a year of internet access, and high-quality digital resources that encourage the use of the computer. Inspired by the global media company Discovery Inc.,

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Education Social Media EdTech Professional Learning 41

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Online meetings have become critical to many companies’ collaboration strategies. Move a company more effectively towards its goals . 2019 Impact of Video Conferencing Report indicates, in 2019, 48% of professionals used teleconferences more often than two years earlier in 2017. . Growing Demand for Video Conferencing

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Video Meeting Conference Company 370

Bryan Alexander

JULY 8, 2019

. — Harold Hale (@hhale63) July 8, 2019. Will I be able to call them up on the day before my lab and say, ‘Can you come and update 24 laptops before tomorrow?'” — Susan Scranton (@SusanScranton) July 8, 2019. — Teresa Hartman (@thartman2u) July 8, 2019. “Is Ellucian going to be here?

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Trends Laptops Technology Industry 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

Armed with laptops, Legos (with no shops to build mechanical structures, the school sent kits) and pads of Post-it Notes, along with their social rituals — meals together, Friday craft nights, a running notebook of their funny quotes — they created a quarantine campus. Credit: Photo courtesy Alex Butler.

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Social Media Groups Course Meeting 123

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2020

During the 2019-20 school year, Douglas said she and her staff worked with about 1,230 students whose families lacked a permanent residence. Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell, at podium, supports KC Tenants’ call for housing protections in March 2019. I haven’t had the ability to relax in years.”.

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Meeting Mobility Policies Report 145

EdTechTeam

APRIL 23, 2020

I usually keep the setup simple and uncluttered; most recently I grabbed a simple 2 foot by 4 foot table (originally from Ikea), raised my external monitor up on a box (for ergonomic reasons), and did away with a keyboard and mouse (using just my laptop to type). They aim to inspire and empower other educators to do the same.

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How To Education Exercises Laptops 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

She chose the high school because she believed it could give her access to the type of company she wants to work for in the future. On a recent Tuesday, Madisyn was one of 30 CAST Tech students on a field trip to a Microsoft store, where they got to test drive some of the company’s newest products. At CAST Tech, even P.E.

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E-rate Microsoft Industry STEM 99

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

Tue, 01/08/2019 - 13:10. Last spring, the district began transitioning its older laptops to Dell 3180 and 3189 Chromebooks. The company continues to provide ongoing support; Keeling says the district probably calls them two or three times a week. K–12 Districts Turn to Professional Services After 1:1 Rollouts. by Dan Tynan.

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Lenovo Laptops Chromebook Training 300

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Sh’Tejah Ward graduated from high school in 2019, after getting straight A’s for her final three semesters. Elated, he threw his laptop in his luggage to write a thank-you note to the donors from the road. After classes, he’d go to his job — at a marketing company at first and, later, working with children with autism.

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Report Policies Meeting System 117

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

George Couros says we need to stop trying to get back to 2019 and to create something new and better for every child. Limited quantities on desktops, gaming laptops, high quality monitors, thunderbolt docks, wireless mice and more. They have everything from computers, gaming, laptops, or even a slick wireless mouse.

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Education Social Media Laptops Assessment 337

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

billion invested in 2019 , which was spread across 105 deals. companies reached a record $130 billion in 2020 , or up 14 percent from 2019. edtech companies that support educators and learners across preK-12, postsecondary and workforce education. edtech companies selling their services directly to consumers.

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EdTech Coursera Company Industry 205

Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Schlachter transformed her research into a company, which became a life, which became a legacy. But in 1985, she turned her full attention to running her company. Schlachter’s publishing company flourished. He carries his 10-year-old laptop wherever he goes. Then one for people of color. Her books earned awards.

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Libraries Company Data Accessibility 185

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2022

By 2019, the World Bank’s PRIEDE project had exceeded several of its goals. In 2020, only 10 percent of Kenyan teachers were using the more than one million laptops distributed through a Digital Literacy Program between 2016 and 2018. But in 2020, the program requested $9 million more to rollout a teacher training campaign.

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Training Technology EdTech Laptops 172