The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Sponsor: GoGuardian The State of Engagement Report 2020 has valuable classroom research and information on distance learning best practices. This must-read report is funded by GoGuardian and includes a meta-analysis of best practices in engaging distance learning. Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now!

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Student Engagement Company Analysis Report 371

eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2022

Glaringly missing from the landscape are adaptive, digital learning solutions that are offline. While we work to increase universal access to the internet, the edtech ecosystem cannot ignore the hundreds of millions of children currently without connectivity but who are eager to learn. The offline opportunity.

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Digital Learning Learning EdTech Accessibility 109

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Over the past two years, more than 6 million students worldwide have enrolled in online courses, with that number expected to rise in 2020. college students reported that digital learning technology helped them to improve their grades. In 2019 alone, 81 percent of U.S.

Trends 128

Trends Learning Study Report 128

Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

It may be August, but we’re already planning ahead for SXSW EDU in March 2020. We’re excited for the opportunity to share our work and highlight possibilities for the future of education, covering topics such as educational equity, the power of digital learning, workforce development, Challenge Based Learning, and inclusive innovation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We can dig in and find that in some excellent research from the 2020 State of Engagement report. In this blog post, I’ll share my observations and give you links to the report so you can read it for yourself. I interviewed the lead researcher on this report on the 10 Minute Teacher this week.

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Student Engagement Report Policies Company 430

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2021

Lest 2020 be forgot and never brought to mind—a hope more than a few of us hold—existing trends that accelerated during the pandemic will continue in 2021. The 75 percent of individuals who report expecting their employers to offer more flexibility in where they work after the pandemic also apply to service industries. “In

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Digital Badges Industry Trends Company 169

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2021

The March 2020 shift from face-to-face classes to what many call “Zoom University” was triage for faculty and administrators accustomed to being in the same room as their students. almost certainly provided a “sneak preview of higher education’s future,” according to a new report from the progressive think tank New America.

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Report Education Policies Outcomes 143

Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2021

When schools were forced to quickly shift to distance learning in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS) team immediately sprung into action to provide professional learning and support to educators within the network—which grew to 264 middle and high schools across the country by late 2020.

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Digital Divide Learning Chromebook Professional Learning 318

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! See real time responses from all students and download reports and spreadsheets with student data. This year video conferencing has been the way many teachers deliver instruction. This is very different than in class instruction.

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Conference Video Tools STEM 370

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Digital learning tools are the pen and paper of our time. Digital technology is the lens through which we are experiencing the world now. In typical classrooms, students learn from textbooks or lectures and then solve the problems given at the end of the chapter. The app is free for teachers. About the author.

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Technology Classroom Khan Academy Smartphone 147

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

By James Stoffer A recent report from LearnPlatform shows a 40 percent increase in average products accessed by US school districts over the past year; from 1,033 in 2020 to 1,449 in 2021. Clearly, schools are working hard to solve the learning challenges before them. But sometimes, hard work is only a portion of the solution.

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EdTech Digital Learning Report Accessibility 130

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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Mobility Digital Citizenship Assessment eBook 57

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! See real time responses from all students and download reports and spreadsheets with student data. This year video conferencing has been the way many teachers deliver instruction. This is very different than in class instruction.

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Conference Video Tools STEM 195

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

The latest statistics come from Connected Nation’s (CN) Connect K-12 Program’s 2023 Report on School Connectivity , released in collaboration with Funds For Learning (FFL). Key takeaways from this year’s Connectivity report include: 74 percent of all U.S. Key points: U.S. org website.

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Meeting E-rate Digital Divide Comparison 113

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Aigner Picou, a program director at the Learning Agency Lab, spent a lot of time talking to teachers in 2020. No matter what grade level they taught in middle or high school, teachers had students who struggled to use a digital learning platform or to type without painstaking hunt-and-pecking at the keyboard. “It

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Social Media Laptops Report Tools 207

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

“What this data shows us is that despite the many obstacles and challenges thrown at our school districts this past year, educators and staff worked together to leverage the power of technology and keep students engaged and learning,” said Monica Cougan, CatchOn’s Manager of Strategic Relationships and Initiatives. “At

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Analysis Data Student Engagement Report 85

Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

When COVID closed the door on in-person schooling in spring 2020, one of the biggest concerns for school districts was how to address the needs of students who experience cognitive learning challenges and/or physical disabilities. Justina Schlund, Senior Director at Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL).

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Adaptive Learning Meeting AEM UDL 288

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The GoGuardian Research and Insights team today announced its comprehensive findings on the factors that create an engaging learning experience in K-12 schools, both online and in-person, in its 2020 State of Engagement Report. Creating an empowering and future-focused learning space. About GoGuardian.

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Student Engagement Advocacy Outcomes Report 80

Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

As a string of online-education companies have gone public, including Chegg, Coursera, Kahoot and others, it seems that investors have decided that there’s enough public interest in digital learning, and they want in. million in the three months ended March 31, 2020 and $55.4 million and $15.8 million, respectively.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 15, 2021

The nation made a giant leap forward into technology for K12 in 2020 and that transition continues, with some new twists. In this episode of the EduJedi Report, your host LeiLani Cauthen talks with Renee Patton, Global Director of Education and Healthcare from Cisco’s Industry Solutions Group.

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Industry Report Groups Technology 130

Digital Promise

JUNE 13, 2018

According to the Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum, creativity is one of the top three most important skills for future workers, along with complex problem solving and critical thinking. With its tech-infused curriculum, Verizon Innovative Learning is changing the way teachers teach and students learn.

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Tablets Robotics Training Report 201

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2021

Coursera reported $293.5 million in revenue in 2020, marking a 59 percent increase from the previous year. Despite recording a revenue jump in 2020, Coursera posted a net loss of $66.8 -based online education provider is faring as it prepares to go public. By year’s end, over 130 colleges and universities were paying for it.

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Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Today, we released our third annual report on the state of connectivity in America’s public schools. Since EducationSuperHighway began, creating digital learning opportunities for all children has motivated us to ensure that digital equity is a nationwide reality in our education system. Why Digital Equity Matters.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2022

Coursera, for example, reported that as of the end of 2020, it had grown to having more than 77 million registered learners on its platform from more than 190 countries—although not all of those people are taking courses for credit or are seeking credentials. Overall, “primarily online institutions” in the U.S.

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Online Learning Education Coursera Learning 171

eSchool News

JULY 12, 2023

But as the crisis unfolded in 2020, virtual schools became a preferred educational choice for a significant number of families. Yet today, as pandemic emergency declarations officially draw to a close, a recent Hechinger Report article reveals that a lot of these newly minted virtual schools face tenuous futures.

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Survey Report Classroom Learning 98

Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Over the course of 2020, there has been plenty of discussion about what will and won’t return to “normal” once we’ve fought COVID-19 into submission. In fact, HolonIQ recently reported there are now 700 universities working with 200 partners to deliver high-quality online learning to students. That’s only going to grow.

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Education Outcomes Strategy Meeting 189

eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

In 2020, one survey found that approximately 5 million public school students were English learners–that’s over 10 percent of students. percent of the population reports speaking a language other than English at home. There are over 350 languages used within the United States , according to the U.S. In fact, 21.6

EdTech 127

EdTech Education Policies Assessment 127

eSchool News

MAY 22, 2023

The ParentSquare Advisory Council was formed and began meeting in summer 2020. I am looking forward to getting to know other members of the PAC and hearing how other districts are using ParentSquare to improve family engagement.” Members of the 2023-24 council will meet quarterly online and once a year in person.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In March, the company reported a doubling of new users , which it attributed to more people learning from home as shelter-in-place orders were instituted in response to the pandemic. Along with advertising dollars, Duolingo expects its 2020 revenue could double—to nearly $200 million—compared to last year’s mark. billion.

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Udemy Company EdTech Course 168

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Schools across the country were forced to rapidly shift to distance learning last spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and as the 2020-2021 school year began in the fall and teachers and students were still trying to adjust to this “new normal,” those in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program had an advantage.

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Broadband Learning Blended Learning Training 177

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2020

The company expects to see 17 percent year-over year-organic growth in 2020 for its education division. We note presentations like this during a buy-out process are highly unusual, in our experience, and speak to the public objections to the merger,” according to a report from investment bank D.A For the quarter ended Dec.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twenty-five years after the Internet became commercially available, post-high school learning—which for adults is now truly often a life-long endeavor—is now a diverse ecosystem of options. Beginning in 2020, the digital transformation of the economy and labor market took a giant leap forward.

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Trends Company Policies Industry 206

eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2022

The survey found that these students — nearing their transition to adulthood — report low levels of readiness to take on potential near-term financial tasks, from evaluating financial products to establishing and maintaining credit to understanding how to pay for college. . To view the report, click here. About the survey.

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Survey Company Report Course 98

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2020

In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. Our Driving K-12 Innovation: Hurdles & Accelerators report. We’ve added more networking time as well. New resources on student data privacy. CoSN2020 will be a highlight for any ed tech leader.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. Our Driving K-12 Innovation: Hurdles & Accelerators report. We’ve added more networking time as well. New resources on student data privacy. CoSN2020 will be a highlight for any ed tech leader.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. Our Driving K-12 Innovation: Hurdles & Accelerators report. We’ve added more networking time as well. New resources on student data privacy. CoSN2020 will be a highlight for any ed tech leader.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. Our Driving K-12 Innovation: Hurdles & Accelerators report. We’ve added more networking time as well. New resources on student data privacy. CoSN2020 will be a highlight for any ed tech leader.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150