Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

If you’ve ever wondered what goes on in an edtech company’s board meeting, or what keeps founders up at night, here was your chance to find out. Collectively, these companies have reached over 12 million students and have raised an additional $20 million after AT&T’s initial investment.

EdTech 89

EdTech Company Outcomes Academic Standards 89

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Startups and established tech companies are providing a crash course in entrepreneurship, sending engineers and designers into public schools to mentor students. Working in the gig economy as a contractor with a ride-share company precludes the kinds of deep relationships that lead to professional advancement.

Company 106

Company Academic Standards Report Secondary 106

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

And it’s scenarios like this that put pressure on edtech companies to make their tools more interoperable. Eight years ago, some of its customers requested that Empower support the Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF) , an open data interoperability standard that was then in vogue with K-12 schools and districts.

Data 112

Data LMS Company Education 112

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The district convened a series of meetings with teachers, school leaders, parents, city officials and community members to discuss what kind of educational system the community needed. Lindsay High School junior Gaby León said that other students she meets are fascinated when she tells them she’s never received a letter grade.

Online Learning 129

Online Learning How To Competency Based Learning Learning 129

edWeb.net

MARCH 26, 2021

The positives were that we banded together as a system to try to fill in those gaps, whether it was training gaps, infrastructure, or device gaps.”. Hansen said the new normal of professional development includes flexibility and open-mindedness to meet teachers where they are.

Professional Learning 58

Professional Learning Academic Standards Outcomes Secondary 58

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

And career preparation here isn’t just a buzzword but more like a guiding principle: When the end-of-day bell sounds, some children transition from students to employees of the district, and earn $10 an hour for working on a variety of projects for local technology companies. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report.

STEM 100

STEM Report Robotics Company 100

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

They spoke of teachers inadequately trained to support special education students. high school with a traditional diploma, proving that his disability didn’t prevent him from meeting the same standards as his peers. A lack of understanding often results in an assumption that students can’t handle academic material.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111