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A battle at one university is a case study in why higher education is so slow to change

The Hechinger Report

It’s not a retail company. It’s not a retail company. The post A battle at one university is a case study in why higher education is so slow to change appeared first on The Hechinger Report. I’ve seen a lot of corporate leaders come to higher ed and think they can run it like a bank. And you can’t. It’s not a bank.

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Digital Promise Releases Report on Value of Research in Edtech Design

Digital Promise

Teachers and practitioners don’t get access to best practices that come from research, and we have to fix that. At the same time, companies are better able to articulate the intended educational outcomes of their product.

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The real state of AR in education today

Neo LMS

AR is one of those EdTech products that has received a lot of hype — primarily from AR-based companies themselves. We all know EdTech is a burgeoning market, and the media and communication landscape is awash with case studies and press releases promoting one or other form of technology as “the one” for education. Special needs.

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The Importance of Linking Literacy to Career

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Literacy is essential for all jobs—whether you need to know how to read and write a service proposal, report card comments, or a case study. Students should be able to access all of their work wherever they need to. Beable is the Life-Ready Literacy Company.

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Finding the Right Talent to Build an Edtech Company That Is Loved and Lasts

Edsurge

Not every company can be Facebook or Google, offering free catered meals and colorful open spaces, but there are ways to build positive work environments with productive and happy employees on a smaller budget. Building Up Values For some companies, mission statements only live on a web page. Looking for a new role?

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

edWeb.net

If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. More important, states are starting to recognize the need for equitable access off site.

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New NetSupport Classroom Management Platform: classroom.cloud Keeps Students on Task, Whether in School or Remote

eSchool News

classroom.cloud is particularly relevant during the ongoing pandemic transitions because it can be accessed from anywhere, it works on many platforms, and it integrates with Google Classroom and Microsoft School Data Sync to pre-populate classes. Read a case study about preparing for the hi-flex model here.