Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. Districts, schools and teachers need a lot of hand-holding when it comes to technology. Is Amazon a sleeping giant of edtech?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

Thu, 01/03/2019 - 12:05. Putnam County School District adopted GoGuardian ’s new content monitoring software, which uses machine learning to add context to flagged internet searches. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. eli.zimmerman_9856. million humans worldwide.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 14, 2019

A 2019 Common Sense survey found that only four out of every 10 teachers consider the professional development that they received on the use of technology in the classroom to be effective. Reuben Puentedura, founder of the consulting firm Hippasus, and it presents a choice of four levels of technology integration.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 11:25. As noted by MIT Technology Review , the rapid development and uptake of AI solutions has created an environment where companies may “obfuscate and oversell” AI abilities even as organizations race to implement new solutions and keep up with the competition. eli.zimmerman_9856. The challenge?

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Mon, 08/19/2019 - 09:40. Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. eli.zimmerman_9856. at 75 percent. by Amy Passow.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2019

Starts Monday, July 8, 2019! Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips. Be prepared for and enthusiastic about using technology tools in the writing class. What You Get.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

Fri, 07/12/2019 - 09:41. The rapid deployment of educational technology, paired with an increase in the number of states passing data privacy laws , leaves many district administrators and technology leaders with a daunting question about protecting student and staff information: Where do we start? Start Here. by David Andrade.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 15:13. For educators who like to create their own assessments, platforms like Google Forms have been a godsend. . Unfortunately, these technologies also come with their own challenges. Google now has a better solution. How to Turn on Locked Mode in Google Forms or Classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

You can find us on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music or wherever you listen. We asked Scott McLeod, associate professor of education leadership at the University of Colorado in Denver and the author of “Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning,” to share his thoughts. Is Teaching an Art or a Science?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 15:20. 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. . Technology Companies Invest in AR and VR Education Apps. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. We see an explosion of startups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2019

MTI 562 starts Monday, January 7, 2019! . The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Use blogs, Twitter, and Google Hangouts to collaborate. Assess student technology use organically.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2019

Starts Monday, August 12, 2019! . Assess student technology use organically. Google account (can be your school account or a personal one). NOT Included: Standard software assumed part of a typical ed tech set-up. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. MTI 562: The Tech-infused Teacher.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. Whether you love it or hate it, technology is here to stay — and continuously change our lives. Technological advancements made possible things people from just a few generations ago wouldn’t even consider dreaming about.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 2, 2019

New Analytics Tool From CDW, Lightspeed Systems Helps Schools Optimize Tech Use Today at COSN 2019 , CDW, in partnership with Lightspeed Systems , introduced Analytics Powered by Relay, a dashboard solution enabling K-12 schools to make informed decisions about their use of educational technology devices, applications and websites.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

While I taught one group of students how to find the main idea of a text, the others applied reading skills they had learned with me by completing assignments in Google Classroom and adaptive software that allowed them to advance at their own pace. Invest in blended and online learning professional development.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

A version of this post was originally published on August 6, 2019 in Education HQ Australia. The success of educators nowadays is based on the interrelation between mastering their subject matter, pedagogy and the technology that supports teaching. Read more: Why educators can no longer ignore the TPACK framework. Smart speakers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2019

As a teacher-author who relies on technology to bring my dreams to life, even I am surprised by how often technology can be applied to life. My goal is to demystify technology, a topic that remains for many confusing and intimidating. Decoding” in technology means to convert a coded message into simply-understood language.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. This session explores how technology has been leveraged to support refugee learners and provide them with some opportunity to continue their education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 12, 2019

As a teacher on a mission to infuse technology into my classes, I’m often surprised how often technology can be applied to teaching and life. My goal is to demystify technology, a topic that remains for many confusing and intimidating. In technology, “Baud rate” determines the speed of communication over a data channel.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

That’s when the district decided to open the challenge to technology and academic leaders in what they called “a three-month hackathon-style initiative.”. Before the MIT team’s algorithm was devised, BPS transportation staff manually built school bus routes using what they considered an industry leader in pupil transportation software.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

That’s when the district decided to open the challenge to technology and academic leaders in what they called “a three-month hackathon-style initiative.”. Before the MIT team’s algorithm was devised, BPS transportation staff manually built school bus routes using what they considered an industry leader in pupil transportation software.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

That’s when the district decided to open the challenge to technology and academic leaders in what they called “a three-month hackathon-style initiative.”. Before the MIT team’s algorithm was devised, BPS transportation staff manually built school bus routes using what they considered an industry leader in pupil transportation software.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That’s when the district decided to open the challenge to technology and academic leaders in what they called “a three-month hackathon-style initiative.”. Before the MIT team’s algorithm was devised, BPS transportation staff manually built school bus routes using what they considered an industry leader in pupil transportation software.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That’s when the district decided to open the challenge to technology and academic leaders in what they called “a three-month hackathon-style initiative.”. Before the MIT team’s algorithm was devised, BPS transportation staff manually built school bus routes using what they considered an industry leader in pupil transportation software.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This week, a software engineer in Atlanta is willing to pay $40 for a referral at IBM, Microsoft, or Warner Media. And a recent graduate from a French university will pay $20 for a good word at Google—ideally for a job in Paris, London or Berlin. If you do want to work at Google, you do need an edge, because the odds are so small.”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Another bootcamp has been gobbled up by an education technology company looking to break into the corporate learning and career readiness market. K12 CEO Nate Davis on mobile technology's impact on education. Its traditional software business saw a 16.2 For the last three months of 2019, K12 reported $257.6

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2019

AltSchool, a developer of personalized learning software that once operated a chain of “microschools,” is getting a major makeover. Co-founders Max Ventilla and Mediratta, who had served respectively as CEO and chief and technology officer, are stepping back from their day-to-day roles but will be on the company’s board.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 25, 2019

The post Stop Asking How to Put a Worksheet in Google Classroom – SULS018 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Yes, I know you REALLY want to know how to put your worksheet into Google Classroom! . Get ready to stop asking how to put a worksheet in Google Classroom, because “worksheet” is about to be removed from your vocabulary.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2020

COVID-19 has transformed the education technology landscape in ways few could have anticipated. How has the world of education and technology transformed with COVID-19 and what solutions will now be of interest given the shifting priorities and challenges of stakeholders? have reached nearly 46 million.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Many get turned off before they make it to the high-level courses Newton-Rodriguez teaches at the Bronx Academy for Software Engineering, or BASE. For instance, she discusses how in the early days of Tesla, the camera technology used by the self-driving cars were not picking up pedestrians with darker skin tones , she said.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Chin went on to do just that, using his software development skills to create an application that would connect hungry students with classmates who had extra meal swipes. Tattoo Time Chin will discuss “ Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process ” at SXSW EDU 2019. Jon Chin’s Share Meals app. Source: Course Hero.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2017

We will continue to move slow in a research and development mode, where our goal is to build deep partners and gradually expand the technology platform,” he tells EdSurge. Last year, AltSchool hand-picked four schools to test-drive its personalized technology platform, AltSchool Open.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Technology can collect and harness more data than ever before. In education, does technology create just as many problems as it solves? But we’ve learned technology alone does not drive higher achievement. Technology must support and empower better teaching and learning. If so, what new challenges have emerged?

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2019

Seven years ago, Google’s artificial intelligence technology was barely able to identify cat videos with passable precision. along with a handful of nonprofit organizations building education software for teachers, students and parents. The competition received 2,602 applications from 119 countries.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

Since the beginning, the tool has focused on mobile delivery on a smartphone, and the company claims it is the leading mobile learning platform globally , with more than 500 million downloads between the Apple App Store and Google Play, and 40 million monthly active users. Duolingo has a few things going for itself. million and $15.8

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Whether you are brand new to Google or a seasoned user, there are probably a few things you don’t know about G Suite for Education. If you want to become a Google Certified Educator or Trainer, you need to learn the basics of G Suite for Education. (It Get This Information in a FREE Google Doc. 24/7 Access. Collaborative.

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