MIND Research Institute

MAY 5, 2020

And since March 14, ST Math has provided no-cost access to over 1.8 For week one , we c overed a variety of topics, all related to making the adjustment to learning at home, and embracing the opportunities that this new situation presents. April 24, 2020. April 24, 2020. MIND Blog Rewind: February 2020.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

During TCEA 2020, educators, decision-makers, and stakeholders came together to articulate their visions for the future of education. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Here’s a sampling of some of our favorite products from TCEA 2020.

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

Each of these requirements would present a challenge in planning during the school closures as well as over the summer, when many schools provide learning opportunities and camps related to these areas for their community. There are daily live-streamed courses being offered by Cosmourse, a London based company.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

The teacher told Gonzalez Gutierrez that her daughter had won a student of the month-type award and invited her to come to the school to surprise her daughter when the award was presented. Brooks said that since her Aurora school began using the app in 2020, she is much more successful at collecting permission forms, for example.

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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. Information comes from the materials the companies submitted to YC and their websites.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 29, 2022

As education goes online driven by the evolution in digital technologies and the COVID 19 pandemic, several companies are wooing the learners, academic institutions, and corporate houses with powerful tools to conduct online and blended learning programs. Benefits of KITABOO and Microsoft Immersive Reader Partnership.

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The Thinking Stick

JULY 17, 2023

When the 2020-2021 virtual school year started, Mashfiq created an after school Minecraft Club in order for students to have a place to relax and de-stress through gaming during the pandemic. Mashfiq hopes that the future of gaming continues to be more inclusive and accessible for everyone.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

They just weren’t ready for distance learning, and a big part of that was that too many students lacked adequate WiFi access to get to virtual class. Cases like 2020’s Cayla J. Then, there are states that lacked laws prior to 2020, but began responding to the at-home learning requirement with new legislation for future needs.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Beginning in 2020, the digital transformation of the economy and labor market took a giant leap forward. The California Community College system alone lost 190,000 students between Fall 2019 and Fall 2020. These are big numbers—making educating this group a societal and economic imperative, as well as a very large market opportunity.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Through this partnership, PresenceLearning will support the professional development of CASE members by providing access to its clinical experts and influential partners, as well as offering exclusive webinars, presentations, and other programming throughout the year and at the upcoming 2020 CASE Virtual Fall Conference on November 5-7, 2020. “We

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Since 2020, three things have become clearer than ever: Our students of color, English learners and students with disabilities have faced a disparate impact on their educational experience from COVID-19. The use of education technology continues to increase in classrooms across the country, presenting new opportunities to engage all learners.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

Assessment scores from all 50 states and the District of Columbia were included in the sample, which consisted of students in grades 1–8 who took Star Early Literacy, Star Reading, or Star Math assessments during fall 2019, fall 2020, and winter 2020–2021. About Renaissance.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2023

Amira is the invention of Amira Learning, a six-year-old edtech company that fuses voice-based artificial intelligence into reading activities, guided by an eponymous AI bot. Between May and June of 2020, our students had collectively read 77,000 minutes on the Amira platform. “Keep going,” Amira says, softly.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

A coalition of industry partners joining forces with Discovery Education to create a culture of STEM education in K-12 schools nationwide, the STEM Careers Coalition empowers educators to teach STEM effectively in the classroom, fosters equity and access to quality education, and is building the next generation of solution-seekers.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The platform could pair them up for projects, and students would end the project with a presentation of their findings and work to companies in exchange for course credit. “It The new round of funding will help Riipen hire more sales and marketing staffers to grow the company’s presence in the U.S., office in 2020.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2020

Part of the issue when designing assignments and exams to deter cheating is recognizing what cheating in 2020 looks like. Valerie Schreiner, chief product officer at plagiarism detection service provider Turnitin, said the cost continues to decrease to hire someone to write your paper or gain remote access to a computer to take an exam. “I

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

According to the report, the EdTech industry will reach a global value of $252 billion by 2020. For instance, Osso VR is a virtual reality technology company founded on the principle of training surgeons with real world skills that can be directly applied when in the operating room. 5 New EdTech tools to watch. Game-based learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 2002, a critical transition occurred when 94 percent of public schools secured always-on broadband connections, granting educators and students increased access to rich media content. By 2015, technology had become an integral facet of learning , with devices ubiquitously present in students' hands.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

Lewis recently presented a webinar on how to partner with a high-dosage tutoring provider to launch an effective summer school program. To help students achieve this, they strive to bridge the gap between access to high-quality instructors, award-winning AI software, and high-quality instructional resources.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2024

Credit: Grace McConnell for The Hechinger Report The nearly abandoned campus of Chatfield University, one of more than a dozen rural colleges that have closed since 2020 or announced that they will close. million, the college lost $373,520 in 2020 and $850,202 in 2021 , tax records show. “We The college has closed permanently.

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2020

Consequently, test-takers will not be able to access their proctoring appointments today.” On March 22, the company “elected to pause exam activity due to an unexpected closure of our support and proctoring centers related to the COVID-19 crisis,” Sarah Pauling, its senior director of marketing, said in an email. million in funding.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

During this time, EdTech platforms, schools and universities, gaming companies, and other stakeholders in education and learning have invested in leveraging technology to bridge learning gaps. . Content can be presented in the form of videos, audiobooks and clips, podcasts, eBooks, quizzes, polls, games, and other interactive formats.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2021

Amidst the hype, two competing entities were formed within a few weeks of each other: One of them was Coursera, a for-profit startup backed by the biggest-name investors in Silicon Valley, who argued that they were building a billion-dollar company, a rare “unicorn,” as venture capitalists say. They’ve never been very strategic.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

We’ve been amazed by the creativity and impact of the ideas that education technology companies submitted for this challenge! presented an expansive range of innovative ideas for using voice technology to address the most pressing problems facing education today. Audrey Bierly, AWS Developers across the U.S.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Employee training programs are usually among the first on the chopping block as companies tighten their belts during a typical economic downturn. But the current crisis is anything but, and an increasingly remote workforce will only accelerate the need for new skills and habits to keep companies running.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

To keep students, educators, and families connected to curiosity, Discovery Education presents six new no cost virtual events during the month of November. 11/10/2020 at 4 p.m. 11/10/2020 at 12 p.m. 11/12/2020 at 12 p.m. 11/12/2020 at 1 p.m. EST. Professional Learning. EST. Grade Level: K-5. EST. Grade Level: 6-12.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2017

I often find myself at Salesforce —a leading San Francisco technology company—looking out the window at the Bay, remembering the little girl who used to dream of this view. The booming technology industry presents many exciting economic opportunities for the next generation. Today we are facing a unique challenge.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

The goal, according to the company, is to give high schoolers an opportunity to work with subject experts on a passion project—and to get a taste of the rigorous level of research expected in academia. One project , which uses natural language processing to analyze biases in media coverage of the 2020 U.S. But he’s working toward it.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In the fall of 2020, educators at Aspire Public Schools – a network of 36 charter schools in California that are privately run but taxpayer funded – were worried. And, among the students who needed tutoring the most because they had failed a class with a D or an F in the fall of 2020, only 12 percent ever logged on.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

BOOKR Class presents storybooks in a highly engaging format to focus on reading in English. According to BOOKR Kids Founder and Chief Executive Officer Dorka Horvath, BOOKR Class underscores the unique effectiveness of ability digital media as ESL learning tools for the classroom.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Friday, May 6, 2022) — In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month 2022, observed annually in May, Discovery Education and partners are proud to present educators, students, and families a diverse array of dynamic digital resources supporting the mental health of students everywhere. . Submissions are due May 26th.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2020, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing reported that one in six children under the age of 18 experiences a mental health disorder each year. Concerned by watching our peers drown in anxiety and depression, we decided to create an accessible and supportive safe space for our classmates and for our own mental health research.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

education technology company has reached the billion-dollar valuation mark, and with that comes bragging rights to being a “unicorn.” NewView Capital also contributed $30 million in what’s known as an employee tender offer, a process in which NewView purchased company shares held by Course Hero employees. Another U.S. The valuation—$1.1

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s technology presents us with answers. In 2020, one survey found that approximately 5 million public school students were English learners–that’s over 10 percent of students. Classroom technology provides easier access to curriculum in multiple languages, making it easier to navigate, utilize, and distribute.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2021

The Challenge is presented by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education and Discovery Education – the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. . “In The 2020 winner – Emma F.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Websites like Code.org have a great approach to making coding accessible to all kids but still, too few students think they are smart enough to do these jobs. App Developer is listed as number three on ThinkAdvisor’s list of the best jobs of the future, with a projected growth of 57% through 2020 ( according to the BLS ).

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 13, 2022

Presenters in the edLeader Panel, “ Getting Real About K-12 Cybersecurity: Call to Action for All District Leaders ,” discussed three key insights from the report and why urgency is overdue. The first step, said the presenters, is to talk about cybersecurity at the beginning of every tech conversation.

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