Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Here’s a look at the biggest edtech business stories of 2019—the ones that captured the most attention, and the ones that should have your attention. The gaming giant worked with the Institute of Play to create STEM-focused, hands-on learning experiences that promote collaboration, creativity and problem solving. Editor’s Picks.

EdTech 79

EdTech Knewton Pearson Coursera 79

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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Company EdTech Training Study 151

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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Education STEM Professional Learning Social Media 103

eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, March 3, 2022) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support Women’s History Month observances nationwide. Discovery Education is the worldwide?EdTech?leader

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Resources STEM Education EdTech 95

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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Education EdTech Social Media Company 84

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2021

But for all the conversations in the news and on social media, one place we’re not seeing it as much is in schools themselves. Courtesy of Santa Fe Public Schools Everywhere you look, it seems, people are talking about “learning loss,” or how much students haven’t learned during the tumult of the past two years.

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Learning Strategy Academic Standards Professional Learning 213

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

infoequity @joycevalenza @elissamalespina @MrGtheLibrarian @spaul6414 @TrusteeMcVey pic.twitter.com/wOLIBDu1SZ — Renee Isom (@isomsideas) June 23, 2019. Thanks for a thoughtful session @kmishmael @billbass @joycevalenza @THLibrariZen @_teacherx #iste19 pic.twitter.com/vctmvc3EZe — Margaret Sisler (@TechyMargaret) June 26, 2019.

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Social Media Libraries Conference OER 105

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

A global community of education professionals, the Discovery Education Community connects members across school systems and around the world through social media, virtual conferences, and in-person events, fostering valuable networking, idea sharing, and inspiration. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Academic Standards Schoology Social Media Education 62

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. Tanner: I would say the persona of the course is what students are used to finding online, on social media platforms.

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STEM Accessibility Broadband Report 178

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Participants are encouraged to use #library2024 and #aiandlibraries on their social media posts about the event. Craddock is Virginia's 2019 Librarian of the Year and was named a Darden Fellow at Old Dominion University in 2019 as well. OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL: Ray Pun, Ed.D., in Entrepreneurship.

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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

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Education Social Media Company 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

RISE incorporates the RISE Index assessment (developed with Healthier Generation) as the cornerstone to identifying needs and opportunities for districts and schools, which launched in fall of 2019 with a goal of reaching 25,000 schools and districts by 2023. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Resources Education Professional Learning Social Media 90

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Friday March 11, 2022) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, high quality digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day nationwide. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Twitter and?

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Resources Education Learning Professional Learning 52

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

By engaging and partnering with community stakeholders and organizations such as service providers, cable companies, and software companies and seeking grant opportunities, school districts will have access to digital equity resources and possible subsidized funding. Innovative Approaches. Even some U.S. Howard, Ph.D.

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Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 46

The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

Modeled in part on California’s High Tech High charter network, business-backed programs in Georgia and South Carolina and STEM programs in Massachusetts, the school are part of a growing push to more closely match the skills students gather in high school with workforce needs. At CAST Tech, even P.E. has a tech focus.

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E-rate Microsoft Industry STEM 94

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page .

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

“We wanted to create a digital experience for kids that allows them to create things together, but isn’t saturated with the usual social-media-like engagement tools. This was in early 2019. Not only have they eschewed a social media setting for their digital playground, they’ve also steered clear of “gamifying” the experience.

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Gamification EdTech How To Game-Based Learning 186

MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

Check out the #trashtag challenge on social media, for example. American Reading Company sells an English Language Arts curriculum called ARCCore that includes climate change themes. Copyright 2019 NPR. My students understand and have fantastic ideas. We recycle and pick up around our neighborhood.”

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Classroom Resources Common Core Study 50

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 24, 2019

The Social Media Search Engine. Sweet Search – Human Reviewed – It is owned by Dulcinea Media, a company committed to supplying students with a search engine that returns results that are accurate, reliable, safe, and understandable. Most of all, it can show students the power and educational benefits of social media.

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Data Classroom Social Media Twitter 132

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Global Collaboration Week is a series of free online education events taking place during the week of September 23 - 27, 2019. Students, teachers, and organizations will get online to celebrate global collaboration as back-to-school season begins in the northern hemisphere. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the School as Director, she worked in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade at major technology companies: Hewlett Packard and Microsoft. and at the Library 2.0

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the School as Director, she worked in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade at major technology companies: Hewlett Packard and Microsoft. See you online! He holds an M.Ed

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

Graphite Blog

MAY 7, 2020

If you haven't thought about how you might use podcasts in your teaching, take note: A 2019 study found that over 50% of people in the U.S. In addition, podcast listening among young people age 12-24 increased 48% from 2017 to 2019. For teachers, Science Friday offers free STEM activities, lessons, and resources. StoryCorps.

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Classroom Learning Social Media Exercises 98

Graphite Blog

JULY 26, 2019

A 2019 study found that over 50% of people in the U.S. In addition, podcast listening among young people ages 12-24 increased 48% from 2017 to 2019. Teachers can get access to classroom activities and conversation starters with a membership to Tinkercast, the company that produces Wow in the World. StoryCorps.

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Classroom Learning Social Media Exercises 75

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process. Social Media.

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Video Social Media Google Conference 68

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Yet, it also stems from a longstanding degradation of child care and domestic work in the United States that is both gendered and racialized, says Maurice Sykes. Then Doe’s husband died in the summer of 2019. “He Still, she owed money to her landlord, as well as the gas and electric companies. She decided to reopen in February.

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System Report Policies Survey 136

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Part of student advocates’ anxiety stems from a game of musical chairs being played by the major loan servicers. EdFinancial and Nelnet, two companies receiving student loan cases from other servicers, also did not respond to requests for comment. The number was 18 percent in 2019. You can’t staff for that.”

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Report Guidelines Policies Social Media 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It also calls for new resources for reporting and enlists the help of private companies to provide free and low-cost resources for school districts, including training. Pre-teens and teenagers can learn to understand how to securely navigate social media. Shoring up cybersecurity for schools practices is quite the feat.

Software 52

Software Data Training Report 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The conference is being held Monday, November 18 - Wednesday, November 20, 2019 (November 21 in some time zones). We currently have 10 keynotes and 130 regular sessions scheduled over the course of three days. LOTS of information below! The entire virtual conference is held online. Registration (free) is required. Dr. Beate W. Global Citizen.

Conference 72

Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

“ Ivanka Trump , Apple’s Tim Cook Push STEM, Computer Science Education,” says Education Week. ” “Stop Asking About Completion Rates: Better Questions to Ask About MOOCs in 2019,” says Edsurge. Tutoring company Topica Edtech Group has raised $50 million from Northstar Group. million total.

Education 58

Education MOOC Social Media E-rate 58

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145