Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Employees report higher productivity , greater efficiency and less stress , while companies can benefit from lower real estate costs and an expanded talent pool. My former company, Big Universe ( now acquired ) was a fully-virtual operation. We were small, but often credited for operating like a nimble, large company.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

At the end of the day, edtech can feel like one more thing on a teacher’s plate. Edtech initiatives that reduce teachers to the role of facilitator often overlook the important role the teacher plays in activating rich learning experiences for students. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning.

EdTech 159

EdTech Academic Standards Social Media Technology 159

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

Architecturally, this plays out in new schools resembling whatever is culturally perceived as representing modernity (the factory in the early 20th century, the Google headquarters today). In contrast, the American education system, despite efforts to centralize elements like academic standards, remains enormously fragmented.

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Policies Trends Common Core Training 119

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Imagine is owned by Weld North Education, a private equity firm that has amassed a portfolio of more than 10 education technology companies over the years. curriculum market shifted towards purchasing materials aligned materials to Common Core and state academic standards, the organization began building new offerings based on these U.S.

Kaplan 67

Kaplan Common Core Education Company 67

edWeb.net

MARCH 26, 2021

Both Clayton County Public Schools and Phoenix Union High School District had learning platforms such as Google and Microsoft for years before the pandemic. Both districts agreed the pandemic forced everyone to jump headfirst into edtech, whether or not the capacity was there. Challenges.

Professional Learning 58

Professional Learning Academic Standards Outcomes Secondary 58

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

The San Francisco-based company is best known for its rostering technology that provisions user accounts for software, and a single sign-on service that makes it easy for students and teachers to log into and use tools purchased by district officials. Suffice to say, school leaders are not keeping tabs on all of them.)

EdTech 124

EdTech Libraries Software Company 124

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

The company was renamed “Amplify.” This “Google and good luck” approach throws a lot of options, confusion, and competing agendas at teachers. Five years later, Berger led a management buyout of the company, backed by Emerson Collective. Now we need solutions to declutter teachers from the new tech solutions.”

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Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 147