eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. What are the projections for edtech? This begs the question: What’s next for education?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Last March, Zoom, the ubiquitous online conferencing platform, became a staple of daily life for many students and educators as learning shifted online. Millions downloaded it—and first learned of it—back in early 2020, when lockdowns forced billions of students online, and at least 100,000 schools onto Zoom.

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edWeb.net

MAY 14, 2020

As of March 29, 2020, school closures due to COVID-19 have impacted at least 124,000 U.S. However, due to the current school closure situation, most school districts are forced to use an adopt and adapt method for online and remote learning software and curricula. Learn more at www.net-ref.com.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

But what may surprise some readers of the report, released Monday, is what the United States can learn from developing nations when it comes to bringing together all parties interested in edtech. This in turn helped the Chilean edtech ecosystem by helping edtech companies scale and subsequently invest in smaller markets. “In

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

The Utah STEM Action Center has released its 2020 annual report , which includes the results of their comprehensive statewide program evaluation. Preparing a statewide analysis requires a commitment to rigor by all parties – the state, the researchers, the edtech program vendors, and the school and district users.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The Secondary School for Journalism is one of about 380 schools nationwide using Summit Learning, a personalized learning program that involves the use of an online instructional software, called the Summit Platform. This is not the first time that the Summit software has attracted questions and protests.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

Edtech, I believe, is going through a similar rebuilding moment powered by three trends: widely available infrastructure, the catalytic impact of spending by both the government and philanthropy in education, and—finally—the embrace of edtech by educational institutions and educators themselves. Not yet convinced?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

During the earnings call, K12 executives estimated about $50 million in revenue from Galvanize in 2020, putting the sales price at about 3.3 Galvanize’s backers include familiar names in the edtech investment world—New Markets Venture Partners and University Ventures—along with ABS Capital Partners and the Colorado Impact Fund.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Between 2018 and 2020, Naseath was Chief Financial Officer and Transformation Leader at PCH International, which provides supply chain distribution and software as a service (SaaS) platforms to leading global brands. Osmo is an award-winning STEAM brand, wholly owned by BYJU’S, the leading global edtech company.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 28, 2022

In sync with this, teaching methods too have undergone a significant change enabled by teacher tools that help to deliver a powerful learning experience. Latest Teacher Tools in EdTech. The software creates these flashcards automatically, based on the subject under study, to support teaching. appeared first on Kitaboo.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

We are purely” focused on software and content, he says. By 2020, it hopes to increase that number to 100 million kids. Another of Vedati’s challenges is perhaps all too familiar for edtech companies: creating personalized learning experiences for each child on the platform.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Last fall, nearly six and a half years after my SMART board was fixed, I started a new job and became a deeper learning coordinator, leading the implementation and creation of an edtech ecosystem for the entire Reynoldsburg school district. My district's purchase of a new blended learning software followed the same formula.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

What is a Learning Experience Platform? A learning experience platform or LXP is essentially a digital tool within the learning ecosystem that helps create and facilitate personalized learning experiences online. Facilitating learning in the flow of work. Key Benefits of the Learning Experience Platform.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

When we support parents’ learning, they create a culture of learning at home.” Edtech programs that mirror video games were also brought in, building student confidence as learners won badges and advanced through the levels of the adaptive programs. Google Classroom —Digital learning management system using Google apps ?

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2017

AltSchool , the “microschools” operator and developer of a personalized learning platform, has raised at least another $40 million, according to a SEC filing first noticed by Axios. That’s among the problems that Ventilla—a software engineer by trade who sold his last company to Google—is counting on his new hires to figure out.

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myViewBoard

MARCH 23, 2020

Nonetheless, virtual learning still serves as major convenience and efficiency in delivering educational content with no physical constraints, especially in this time of crisis. Students can interact with the teacher upon approval , making distance learning a close alternative to being in the physical classroom. .

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Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

As such, expect an abbreviated (TBD) publishing schedule for ‘A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News’ in August. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 30 Edition). " Tagged on: July 26, 2017 Can personalized learning prevail? Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

during the early months of 2020, we all wondered how—or if—students would continue to learn amid the turbulence. Seemingly overnight, educators, parents and edtech companies churned out crisis plans for remote instruction in hopes of carrying on, at the very least, until summer break. But not all hope is lost.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Strategic planning for edtech is an endless journey—and not just because of constantly evolving hardware and software. Most educators look at the cost of their device and software, but what they need to understand is that the total cost includes PD, tech support, sustainability. Are they prepared to adapt to other systems?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 5th most-read story focuses on expert predictions for edtech. As we closed the door on 2022 , we approached 2023 with clear-cut priorities for edtech and education as a whole.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Since teachers have to work with edtech when teaching, why not use the same edtech for when they’re learning? To cover as many needs as possible, try to plan both courses about the latest findings in pedagogy or subject matters, and courses on edtech and how to make the most of it. Diversify your delivery.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 10, 2022

More advanced methodologies came in, such as adaptive learning, engagement learning, and lifelong learning are rapidly emerging to become mainstream. The environments together with the unique types of experiences create a Learning Experience Platform (LXP). Content Engineering for the EdTech Sector.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we close the door on 2022 , we approach 2023 with clear-cut priorities for edtech and education as a whole. Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Many chief information officers and other administrators now rely on “digital dashboards” to monitor technology usage metrics such as student engagement, personalized learning, trending apps, and other factors that can show on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis what is happening in classrooms and throughout district networks.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022. As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. And now, we head into our third year of learning during a global pandemic.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. I predict that 2022 is going to be the year of edtech efficacy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

airing on Discovery in 2020.) Ross Wehner Founder, World Leadership School Ross Wehner is Founder of World Leadership School, which partners with K-12 schools to reimagine learning and create next-generation leaders. World Leadership School is a pioneer in the field of Purpose Learning, or learning as thinking, feeling, and doing.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2022

Google Classroom integrated with KITABOO takes online learning to the next level. Its cutting-edge tools and features, user-friendly interface, and tracking, reporting, and analytical tools help to create and deliver engaging course content and personalized learning experiences. Digital Publishing / January 16, 2020.

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Not ed-tech per se (unless you recognize that “personalized learning” is greyballing), but according to The New York Times , “ Uber Faces Federal Inquiry Over Use of Greyball Tool to Evade Authorities.” I wrote about social-emotional learning (algorithms) as a “trend to watch.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Although sometimes talked about as a “movement,” Mozilla’s Open Badges Project was really more of a technical specification, one that was transferred from Mozilla to IMS Global Learning Consortium in 2017. And “free” doesn’t last. Without revenue the company will go away.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 5, 2017

Pearson execs writing in Edsurge ask , “Can Edtech Support – and Even Save – Educational Research ?” Via Boing Boing : “Automated book-culling software drives librarians to create fake patrons to ‘check out’ endangered titles.” Trillion by 2020,” says Campus Technology.

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