eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Riverside Insights ®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced that it won Best Accessibility Solution in the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education. ITASCA, Ill. This category is particularly meaningful to us.

Accessibility 109

Accessibility Assessment Industry Outcomes 109

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This month the company made clear its ambitious research agenda: to achieve the science-fiction dream of building next-generation teaching aids with artificial intelligence. Edtech is one of the slowest adopters of AI so far, compared to some of the other industries out there,” Roy said. billion since it was founded 10 years ago.

Company 215

Company EdTech Knewton Microsoft 215

Tom Murray

MAY 23, 2018

Over the past few years, districts have been working diligently to close the access gap (coined in D.C. The statistics regarding the need are clear and I believe that equity in access is one of the main issues facing school leaders today. EveryoneOn.org is a non-profit that works to support families in obtaining access at home.

Accessibility 239

Accessibility Broadband Future Ready Facebook 239

eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2021

Within a few weeks, districts nationwide had canceled in-person classes, Chromebooks had sold out, and edtech companies were inundated as educators were forced to reinvent school in the digital space. Here are four major lessons our industry should take from the pandemic. Easy access to high-quality, open materials is essential.

Industry 125

Industry EdTech Chromebook Company 125

eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2023

DALLAS, Texas – BookmarkED , the industry-first technology solution to personalize libraries with parental choice, has announced its official launch in Texas. Accessing state and nation-wide, real-time, factual data on challenged books in district libraries. Library book challenges are increasing across the US.

Libraries 97

Libraries Industry Technology Data 97

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Old and new players are rethinking how, what and where people learn, and, in particular, how to master the digital skills that are increasingly vital to jobs in a widening swathe of industries. They’re going to need the help of the platform companies themselves. Why should platform companies step into this space?

Company 218

Company Training Industry Google 218

MindSpark

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

What effective communication skills are they developing, which industry standard productivity tools are they using? Education and industry collaboration is incredibly important because educators need to know what they’re preparing their students for, and how to do that. How are they collaborating so that they can succeed in the future?

Industry 52

Industry Groups Company Tools 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

To provide safety to children and their technology in classrooms across the United States, an industry leader in charging solutions launches two new carts with device caddy compatibility on October 4. The Caddy is created in partnership with Higher Ground, an industry leader in protective technology casing for the education environment.

Industry 57

Industry Technology Company Classroom 57

Marketplace K-12

JULY 30, 2020

Pearson was the unnamed education software company that federal prosecutors said was the victim of Chinese hackers, who last year targeted companies across several industries. The post Chinese Hackers Targeted Pearson, Accessing Millions of Student Records appeared first on Market Brief.

Pearson 113

Pearson Accessibility Industry Software 113

American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The American Consortium for Equity in Education has selected education industry companies, products, and leaders as 2022 award winners in 16 categories The inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program, presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education, has announced.

Industry 52

Industry Education Company Accessibility 52

EdTech4Beginners

JULY 21, 2023

The Edtech industry is worth over $340 billion , and its value will keep rising as digital learning becomes even more common. This is good news for those in the industry. On the flip side, this high demand also means an increase in the number of startups and new companies, making it a more competitive market. Strategy #2.

EdTech 246

EdTech Strategy Khan Academy Udemy 246

EdNews Daily

MARCH 16, 2019

Khan Academy is a nonprofit that believes online education should be excellent, accessible, and free to use for anyone in the world. It’s no surprise that this pillar in the textbook and curriculum industry loves on-boarding talent with education backgrounds. Their offices are in San Mateo, CA, and Raleigh, NC. Khan Academy.

Khan Academy 221

Khan Academy Company IXL Learning Pearson 221

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

It offers advice to tech companies that are jumping into the metaverse, with principles from learning science for how to shape the development of their products and services. So there's a disconnect right now between how kids really learn and what they need to learn and what's going on in the tech industry. Are there downsides?

Company 153

Company Education Study Accessibility 153

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2023

The number of edtech products schools access in a typical month has tripled since four years ago to more than 1,400 tools, according to a recent estimate by Learn Platform, an edtech company that helps schools manage tech. Keeping a Safe Distance The companies that work with schools are aware of this concern.

EdTech 209

EdTech Coursera Data Company 209

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2023

Cabin John MD – Early learning leader, Learning Without Tears, today affirmed that equity and access are at the core of Phonics, Reading, and Me —its K–3 supplemental literacy program designed to help students learn the skills they need to become proficient readers.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Learning EdTech Company 98

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

But instead of a classroom, Wolochow now works on the Silicon Valley campus of a company that’s using technology to make learning more accessible to people throughout the world. Liberal Arts Can Be the Key to Scaling In fact, at many STEM companies, employees with liberal arts backgrounds are now also considered keys to growth.

Company 165

Company STEM Coursera Trends 165

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

In response to increasingly aggressive marketing tactics by companies that help students cheat, colleges are striking back with new responses of their own. In some cases, colleges are looking abroad for research and models to fight companies that offer term papers for hire, a practice known as “contract cheating.”

Industry 109

Industry Company Software Study 109

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2022

Through them, I plan to make a difference in the construction industry and evolve as an entrepreneur in construction and sustainable energy. In my industry, women are capable of driving change and making a difference not only as part of the labor force, but also as managers and developers. I am an immigrant who has lived in the U.S.

Industry 84

Industry Mobility Training Report 84

The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2021

That kind of recruiting was a relatively new solution for IBM and other companies that generally require bachelor’s degrees for entry-level white-collar workers. It feels like we’re the kids of the company,” said Haruza, now 27. Bridget Gainer, Aon’s chief commercial officer, said the company is stronger for it.

Company 137

Company Training Industry Dropout 137

EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Fortunately, employers can leverage accessible solutions, such as EdTech. These technologies can mitigate the talent shortage through the following means: Increases the accessibility of education. Various industries can access bigger talent pools, especially if educational programs are more inclusive.

EdTech 189

EdTech Industry Company Tablets 189

Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 With this understanding, the edtech industry should ensure that technology and remote learning are essential aspects of PD (professional development). million users and record a market share of $1.96 Conclusion.

EdTech 389

EdTech Education Industry Digital Divide 389

EdNews Daily

JUNE 28, 2017

If you want to learn how business gets done in China, and what it’s like to work in America for a publicly-traded Chinese company, then this is the right podcast for you. What was the strategy back then considering there were giants in the industry such as English First? Listen to the episode here or subscribe. About 51Talk.

Company 0

Company Industry Strategy Report 0

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

an adaptive learning platform company with industry-leading expertise in learning science, early learning, and data analytics worldwide. Smith, who joined the company in November 2020. McGraw Hill today announced that it has acquired Kidaptive, Inc., This work has never been more urgent.”.

Personalized Learning 97

Personalized Learning Company Adaptive Learning Learning 97

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2019

million in two companies: online bootcamp Springboard and Knowledge to Practice, a medical startup. Now, the publisher confirmed that it has spun off its Immersive Learning team, selling its assets to a new company, GIGXR , based in Venice, Calif. All 16 staff formerly on that Pearson team will make the transition to the new company.

Pearson 113

Pearson Company Learning Industry 113

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2017

I often find myself at Salesforce —a leading San Francisco technology company—looking out the window at the Bay, remembering the little girl who used to dream of this view. The booming technology industry presents many exciting economic opportunities for the next generation. Today we are facing a unique challenge.

Industry 139

Industry STEM Education Company 139

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

And some credit it for helping kick-start a trend—now known as open educational resources, or OER—that has sent shockwaves through the traditional publishing industry. Yet the nonprofit is also developing its own software designed to undercut the courseware industry, charging just $10 per student. colleges use at least one.

Industry 101

Industry OER Course Company 101

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

However, the Semiconductor Industry Association predicts a worker deficit of about 67,000 workers by the end of the decade. To keep up with the ballooning number of STEM positions, it is imperative for companies within the broader tech industry to bridge the STEM education gap and foster access for the workforce of the future.

STEM 115

STEM Industry Education Company 115

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Magilke qualified for a government grant to go back to school, she was told, at a place the center suggested: an online company called MedCerts. She asked MedCerts for help finding a clinical training placement, but said she was told the company could not help. She tried going back to the local career center, too.

Training 103

Training Company Data Course 103

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

That’s the pitch behind GitHub ’s announcement that, starting today, educational institutions will now be able to access—for free—its enterprise and business-level offerings as part of a new GitHub Education package. Our mission is to help developers learn to code with the real-world tools of industry.”

Industry 88

Industry Tools Microsoft Software 88

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2018

For those keeping count, the world is now entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The popular response, among some education pundits, policymakers and professionals, has been to increase access to STEM and computer science skills. Every generation confronts the challenges of preparing its kids for an uncertain future.

Industry 168

Industry Robotics Examples STEM 168

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

I wanted to ensure greater inclusion,” Churches said — which, in her case, meant expanding access to internships, particularly for students from historically underrepresented groups. But traditional internships are not universally accessible. “At It sponsors paid internships itself with faculty members and college centers.

Survey 122

Survey Company Industry Accessibility 122

Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

But ASU has an explicit mission to help more people access higher education — including, Austin says, students from low-income families and students from underrepresented minority groups. They could succeed in STEM jobs that tend to pay well in industries that are facing pressure to increase the diversity of their workforces.

Accessibility 171

Accessibility STEM Study Course 171

EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2019

During senior year in high school, all students should have access, knowledge, and experience within these top six areas of education below. Before high school graduation, every senior should have access to financial education. High school seniors should also have access to successful entrepreneurs. Networking.

Accessibility 235

Accessibility Facebook Meeting Social Media 235

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

“Computer science for all” — a favorite catchphrase in edtech — can only be achieved when computer science education is as accessible to traditionally marginalized groups, such as black and Latinx students, as it is for everyone else. Google publishes an annual diversity report detailing the company’s demographic breakdown.

Industry 129

Industry Google Company Course 129

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Released at an October event on Capitol Hill, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the leading trade association for the business of information, released Principles for the Future of AI in Education , which will help the edtech industry as it works alongside educators during AI-infused learning.

Pearson 132

Pearson Education Industry Guidelines 132

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In an industry that values innovation, cutting-edge design, and lightning response to changing market needs, how can edtech products demonstrate their effectiveness? Teachers and practitioners don’t get access to best practices that come from research, and we have to fix that.

EdTech 277

EdTech Report Case Study Outcomes 277

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2021

Can giving students access to the latest tech gadgets from day one of college make a difference in their success? The iPads are equipped with the school’s learning management system, he says, to ensure students can access their classes from anywhere and that IT can push updates to the software at any time.

Industry 175

Industry iPad Company Mobility 175