Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

Since at least last year, Meta has experimented with Facebook Classes, a program designed to make online instruction through its platform smoother. A consultant recently noticed a company announcement about the features in the U.K. The company did not respond to questions about the program. Completely free.

Facebook 112

Facebook Course EdTech Video 112

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

employees working from home and interacting with colleagues and customers remotely at the peak of the pandemic, many companies began to invest in digital transformation initiatives to address gaps in cloud adoption and cybersecurity. Surveys suggest that employees stay longer at companies that offer formal training pathways.

Training 174

Training Company E-rate Software 174

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Even as doors reopened to brick-and-mortar schools, administrators here saw the continued need for a virtual option in response to lingering concerns about Covid and to feedback from some parents that their children had thrived in online learning. The district assigned 10 full-time teachers to provide live, online classes via Zoom.

Elementary 94

Elementary Online Learning Report Personalized Learning 94

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

In May, Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, called for increased child care solutions at Child Care Aware of America’s 2022 Symposium in Arlington, Virginia. Among the signatories were large companies that included Athletes Unlimited, Care.com, Patagonia and Synchrony. That has led the company to expand its child care benefits.

Policies 175

Policies Company Survey Industry 175

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Only about a third of the state’s high school class of 2022 were enrolled in postsecondary education within a year following graduation, according to the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education. Will tomorrow’s students flock to the convenience of affordable online learning?

Education 110

Education Study Training Meeting 110

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2020

Indian online education startup Byju’s, which already reached the billion-dollar valuation from private investors in 2018, can now claim a new distinction: “decacorn.” That’s the industry lingo for companies valued at $10 billion or more. It’s an ultra-exclusive club of two dozen companies across the world, according to CB Insights.

EdTech 119

EdTech Chegg Udemy Industry 119

eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TutorMe , the online tutoring solution of the future, and Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) today announced an agreement to provide more than 35,000 K-12 students with free access to TutorMe’s online 24/7 tutoring service for the 2021-2022 school year. OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan.

Outcomes 106

Outcomes Accessibility Study Elementary 106

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Its goal is to not only provide schools the resources they need to pick equitable ed tech products, but also to hold ed tech companies accountable for tools that could negatively affect historically underrepresented students. Hebbar said she’s seen racial biases in some of the personalized learning software available for schools.

EdTech 115

EdTech Company Data Software 115

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

As 2022 turns into 2023, EdSurge asked educators and education leaders to share reflections on learning “lost” and “gained.” How do I apply this learning to reframe the problem I am solving, or the solution I am building?’ They address problems that were either too big or too small for traditional kinds of companies.

EdTech 107

EdTech Company Social Media Data 107

eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

BOSTON (April 21, 2022) – Hemet Unified School District in Riverside County, California, has adopted LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs for its teachers and administrators. Hemet USD began rolling out LETRS in March 2022 as a two-year, cohort-based program.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Differentiated Instruction Learning Company 52

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2024

Then – still amid a dizzying flurry of question marks – came hope that maybe educators could find a way to use the technology in their favor and enhance students’ learning. Now comes the first partnership between a higher education institution and OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, and a new flurry of question marks.

Digital Divide 101

Digital Divide Company Training Data 101

eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2022

March 24, 2022 — DreamBox Learning (“DreamBox”), the leading education technology provider and pioneer of intelligent adaptive learning, announced today that Dianna Winegarden has been promoted to Chief Customer Officer. BELLEVUE, Wash.

Adaptive Learning 56

Adaptive Learning Learning Company Strategy 56

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

The main three additions in this round of funding are addressing learning loss among students—especially those considered at-risk—school facility repairs/improvements to reduce risk of COVID-19 exposure and projects to improve schools' indoor air quality. You should be prepared to apply for funding as soon as possible.

Technology 152

Technology Classroom EdTech Software 152

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Since kids tend to love technology and hands-on learning, Taylor thought it was only natural to develop programming that uses both. In February 2022, the Indiana Boys & Girls Clubs launched a partnership with immersive technology startup Transfr to introduce students in 10 of its clubs to new career and workforce opportunities.

Industry 94

Industry Training Company Trends 94

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Here are four areas we can start: Rapidly Train Our Teachers to Harness Tech Amid historic challenges, with no roadmap and often no experience in remote learning, educators worked tirelessly to keep students learning during the heigh of the pandemic. The result?

EdTech 143

EdTech Digital Divide Learning Social Media 143

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The flexible, individualized and 100% online learning experience is open to learners aged 18 or older who have completed 9th grade. About Ancora High School Ancora High School launched in 2022 to provide adult learners the opportunity to complete a high school diploma in a highly flexible, self-paced, completely online format.

Dropout 97

Dropout Course Assessment Secondary 97

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2022

The highly contagious Omicron variant prompted Chicago, Detroit and several more of nation’s largest school districts to shut down in-person school in early January 2022. That information won’t be available until spring 2022 tests are analyzed in May or June. Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images.

Study 122

Study Assessment Data Elementary 122

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

For instance, physical textbooks have been replaced by online learning modules. Classroom-style lectures have given way to self-learning. billion industry in 2022 to $232.9 With EdTech innovations , there is no limit to how many learners can attend a lecture and access learning resources.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech eBook Learning 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

DUBAI, UAE–29 September, 2020 : The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund (REF) has announced a new first of its kind partnership with Discovery Education to deliver award winning online learning, increasing access to education for thousands of refugees and vulnerable youth in Lebanon.

Education 53

Education Secondary Dropout Online Learning 53

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

After listening to educators, parents and caregivers from across the country, Savvas Learning Company today introduced a range of platform enhancements and new K-12 educational products aimed at making distance learning more impactful. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY. At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire.

Learning 52

Learning Assessment Pearson Student Engagement 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

“The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks.” Socrates had a point; knowing things matters for learning.) But human nature is to do the opposite and Google before trying.

Study 93

Study Google Assessment Accessibility 93

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The study, Online Tutoring by College Volunteers: Experimental Evidence from a Pilot Program , is slated to be published in a forthcoming issue of the American Economic Review, and was recently made public at the end of January 2022. “We But we haven’t gotten evidence to say this is really going to tank.

Study 88

Study Case Study Robotics Laptops 88

Hapara

APRIL 13, 2022

Chicago, IL: April 5, 2022. para Student Dashboard Digital Backpack was a finalist for the Cool Tool Award for e-learning, blended, flipped solution or remote solution. . para stands for something special: equitable, evergreen, impactful and differentiated learning for teachers and students. For immediate release. . The post H?para

EdTech 246

EdTech Hapara Company Tools 246

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 19, 2024

The strategies used in digital learning go beyond the traditional mode of teaching and learning and facilitate an immersive learning process. Companies and education providers can achieve educational excellence through KITABOO’s digitally advanced services and cloud-based data analysis features.

Digital Learning 21

Digital Learning eBook Learning Libraries 21

The Hechinger Report

JULY 22, 2021

And the disparity is even greater for students of color, according to a study by McKinsey & Company published in December 2020. The school cycle 2021-2022 will begin on Wednesday, Aug. The pandemic has been a bigger challenge for many parents of children with disabilities. said De La Torre. 4, with in-person classes.

Laptops 116

Laptops Blackboard Study Report 116

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The company has built several tools to do that, including a customizable reading challenge platform and a mobile app, reading challenge templates, and diverse book recommendations. Eduverse.com is a revolutionary online learning environment providing a safe and secure ‘metaverse’ for K-12 schools.

EdTech 132

EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 132

eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Companies are encouraged to nominate the schools and districts using their products and services–this offers a chance to share success stories and impart valuable lessons learned with the education community. Elementary and high school students from across the district were part of the initial program. NWEA MAP points on average.

Edmentum 84

Edmentum Digital Divide Professional Learning Industry 84

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Colorado vendors and school districts are required by the state to facilitate safe online learning experiences. The company was sold to Jostens, Inc. To help even more students, families, and educators around the nation who were new to online learning FLVS launched the Online Learning Community (OLC).

Education 117

Education Learning EdTech Data 117

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

A new survey on corporate skills training forecasts that a lot more companies will try doing it using virtual reality environments in the next two years. The survey asked what kinds of approaches the respondents would invest more money in if they could double their learning budget. All in this Edtech Reports Recap.

Survey 124

Survey EdTech Tools Training 124

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2024

That’s not surprising in a red-hot job market, where many companies say it’s tough to find employees. I was flabbergasted to read that New Mexico was paying online tutors $50 an hour to tutor from their homes. Tutoring companies are a booming business. Hourly rates of $20 to $30 are fairly common in my reporting.

Study 123

Study Video Report Training 123

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Three times each year they take an i-Ready test, a diagnostic exam administered by the national company, Curriculum Associates, to determine growth and guide instruction. “We The Brooklyn-based company, which publishes curriculum and assessment programs, works with more than 4,000 school districts in the U.S.

Strategy 107

Strategy Elementary Training Report 107

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

Education 106

Education Edmentum Epson Elementary 106

Evelyn Learning

JUNE 7, 2023

Rise in Education Expenses are Associated with the Cycle of Demand and Supply In the above graph, we can see a slight decrease in enrollment numbers in the year 2022. Bill Gates dropped out of college at the age of 20 and made a revolutionizing company, “Microsoft”. Is a College Degree Worth It? Our society is divided into two parts.

How To 40

How To Secondary Education E-rate 40

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Hatcher’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities for all students, including those with diverse needs, led him to offer services that cater to both traditional and online learning environments, recognizing that some students require different support structures for academic success. Her advocacy resulted in $1.5

Edmentum 99

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 99

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2022

Academic institutions are moving away from the traditional classroom and adopting online and blended teaching methods like LMS in tune with the evolving trends. The COVID-19 pandemic has given a huge impetus to online learning and development, and even when it is showing signs of receding, online practices have become the new normal.

LMS 52

LMS Sakai Moodle Technology 52

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

You may know their main product, the Brightspace Learning Management System. I, of course, would only accept sponsorship from companies and products that I’m very fond of. So please check out their website at d2l.com/pulsepodcast to learn more. Does your product work equally as well with online learning?

Professional Learning 59

Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 59

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

You may know their main product, the Brightspace Learning Management System. I, of course, would only accept sponsorship from companies and products that I’m very fond of. So please check out their website at d2l.com/pulsepodcast to learn more. Does your product work equally as well with online learning?

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 52