Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In 2021, two of the biggest MOOC providers had an “exit” event. Now, a decade later, MOOCs have reached 220 million learners, excluding China where we don’t have as reliable data, In 2021, providers launched over 3,100 courses and 500 microcredentials. The company is expected to bring in more than $400 million in revenue in 2021.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Brookman knows I am constantly looking for ways to more authentically connect learning objectives to technology integration. (A A recent example: how I crosswalked edtech with competency-based design principles, as featured in Eliot Levine 's July 2021 CompetencyWorks blog entry.) So she posed a challenge. Challenge accepted!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

Fresh from her appearance on the ISTE mainstage, Rachell highlights the surging interest in immersive and emerging technologies. As the landscape of education technology rapidly changes, Rachelle shares some ideas of what the future of classroom learning could look like. She was named one of 30 K-12 IT Influencers for 2021.

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Neo LMS

MAY 10, 2022

Not all educational institutions could properly equip all their teachers with technology to ensure a smooth remote teaching experience. If technology is one of the main factors that kept learning afloat during the lockdown, it is also key in closing learning gaps. Once they happen, learning gaps are hard to close.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2023

With no prior background in cybersecurity, she spent the next several months learning about the field — everything from developing network and data security, encryptions and binary coding to looking at how artificial intelligence, blockchain technologies and quantum computing work. These kiddos have had this technology in their hand.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

As you budget and consider your options, definitely compare your total cost of upgrading all staff to Teaching and Learning versus the cost of upgrading your domain to Plus -- you may find that with just a little more expense, Plus provides maximum benefit. For more on Google and accessibility, check out this link.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. Student Anxiety in Online Learning In this course, you’ll analyze anxiety brought about by technology immersion as an overactive fight–flight–freeze survival response. Learn More.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

” Her resource guide has so many great ideas to help teachers and students with essential technology skills, thriving through remote learning, and preparing for what’s next. Joey Mitchell (@itsthemitchell) February 11, 2021. I love helping all teachers and students excel at technology integration. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

Get access to this FREE PDF download that aligns technology integration strategies with Google tools! TechyBeckyYoung (@TechyBeckyYoung) March 4, 2021. Get access to this FREE 15-page PDF download that aligns technology integration strategies with Google tools! Does this definition only apply to Google? Click To Tweet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

Some Background on AI Chatbots Chat GPT’s Data Set Has a “Before Date” First of all, when we talk about chatbots in particular, remember that their data set is 2021 and earlier. So it definitely had trouble with the most recent form of Python 3.1 So first, what's good that we can promote and celebrate art in this technology?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, acquired the Company in 2018 and will remain a major shareholder. Blackstone’s investment is a continuation of the firm’s high-conviction thematic focus on the fast-growing education technology industry.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 24, 2023

In 2021, the total loss of sales due to illegal downloading of ebooks was USD 315,000,000. Digital Rights Management (DRM) Definition and Purpose of DRM Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a set of technologies, protocols, and policies designed to protect digital content from unauthorized access, use, and distribution.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Make small changes to your daily habits by utilizing the technology in your hand (Thanks, Apple, for iPhone Focus Mode). Of particular interest were Beable, a 2021 SIIA Codie Winner, which touts itself as “K-12’s first life-ready literacy system.” Communication tools and personalized career-prep education platforms had my eye.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

.” Competency-Based Education isn’t necessarily an innovation, but a move to Competency-Based Education can lead to other innovations–using technology to personalize a student’s navigation of to-be-mastered content, for example. And anymore, they end being the punchline of edtech jokes, somehow. An example?

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 9, 2021

If you are an administrator, you definitely want to pick up a copy of Evan’s book, The Ten Minute Principal. In today’s episode, Evan shares a great reminder and tip for personalizing PD for teachers, especially with technology. © Shake Up Learning 2021. Listen below.). Are you struggling with one particular lesson?

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

AI-driven tools may signal the integration of technology into learning in profound ways; however, the long trajectory of edtech has not yet changed the fundamental organizing structure between teacher and student. Proficient definition—“The essay introduces a clear claim based on the topic or text(s). Claim and Focus.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In 2021, TikTok proclaimed that “relevance is the new reach.” If traditional teaching methods reliant on textbooks, lecture, and rote memorization have proven anything, it’s that one size definitely does not fit all. Variety is the spice of life and its classrooms.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

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. Less clear was how deeply the disruption to traditional instruction would impact children who lacked access to learning technology and appropriate resources.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

Some of these updates are here, and many are coming later in 2021. Only files created or edited after June 1, 2021 will count against your quota. . Files uploaded or last edited before June 1, 2021 will not count against your quota. . Below are the details on the Google Classroom updates coming in 2021. Click To Tweet.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence. “As

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2021

But you should definitely check out the super cool templates in Canva for Education. © Shake Up Learning 2021. There are many tools that you can use to create a custom banner for Google Classroom. My three favorites are Google Drawings, Google Slides, or Canva.com. FREE Blank Template. Perfect for beginner to intermediate skill levels!

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As the lines between online, distance, remote, and blended learning get blurred, these definitions will continue to grow and evolve. © Shake Up Learning 2021. In general, the terms synchronous learning and asynchronous learning have historically referred to online learning. What is Synchronous Learning?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

using technologies that haven’t yet been invented. 3) Technology has become a major player in the pedagogical equation.In Now that the cloud of confusion and uncertainty left by the pandemic has cleared up, one fact becomes certain: technology is here not only to stay but to reign. Better be prepared than sorry.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” Definitely no one I trust more on this topic, no siree. A Techcrunch op-ed : “Why edtech can’t grow as much as healthtech.” ” From the EdTech Researcher blog : “ Project Based Learning as Mindset.” ” Spoiler alert: not enough access to data. ” Mindset all the things.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

That would be by April 30, 2021.) It’s definitely a wonderful opportunity for Latino youth to see him as a role model.” He would definitely make sure students are in a safe environment, but he will also make sure schools open.” DeVos was not in favor of extending that waiver into 2021—and neither, it appears, is Cardona.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

“ Cory Reid , who previously ran two edtech companies – Instructure and MasteryConnect – as their chief executive, has landed a new gig at Tyton Partners,” says Edsurge , failing to disclose that it shares investors with MasteryConnect. Smith has been named the next US poet laureate. An Economist Rates Its Usefulness.”

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