Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

We screened them using a pre-interview questionnaire built in Google Form. Most of all, have a mission that reminds everyone they are working in an edtech company to build a better world by educating the next generation. More importantly, it included a thorough overview of the K-12 school market. This alone can be a huge motivator.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 129

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). It has also impacted the role that teachers play in the mind of educational policy makers and reformers—for good and ill.

Policies 112

Policies Trends Common Core Training 112

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

But deep integration of technology–real at-the-marrow fusion of learning model, curriculum, and #edtech? 10 Ways Technology Has Changed Education: The Iconic Actions #edtech Should Disrupt. Yes, you’ve got a pile of academic standards that have to be mastered. Tacked-on learning technology can do this.

Technology 40

Technology Gamification Digital Citizenship Academic Standards 40

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

Another recent survey found that, on average, districts saw more than 700 different edtech products used each month during the last school year. In early 2016, it launched Co-Pilot to give schools free 30-day trials of edtech software built by other companies. Meanwhile, the number of tools in classrooms today has ballooned.

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EdTech Libraries Software Company 118

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

In fall 2007, Larry Berger, CEO of Wireless Generation (now Amplify) was invited to submit a paper to an “Entrepreneurship in Education” working group led by Rick Hess, the director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. I’d recently moved to Washington, D.C. and he asked me to co-author the piece.

Instructional Materials 139

Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 139

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION UPDATES ( edu.google.com ) Google for Education announced updates and new tools to help teachers keep innovation alive in their classrooms. FOLLETT DESTINY 16.0 ( [link] ) Follett has released Destiny 16.0,

Chromebook 48

Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 48

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Content-based academic standards. How has education retreating into a tangle of policy and jargon impacted the capacity of families and communities to be served by their own learning? It’s Not About The Thinking. by Terry Heick. Use of data. Mandates to be research-based in our behavior. Mobile learning. Differentiation.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Mobile Learning Flipped Classroom Mobility 40