Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2020

Definitely this means teachers, administrators, parents and students, but I also include the companies and resource providers in the education ecosystem. Using buses as mobile hotspots- -park the bus by a park for 30-60 minutes so students can download what they need for the day.

Microsoft 224

Microsoft Digital Citizenship Mobility Meeting 224

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2019

GEAR UP NC VR App is a partnership between the UNC System, GEAR UP NC, AdmitHub and SeeBoundless production company. GEAR UP NC VR is a mobile app that places the college tour experience in the palm of a student's hand. Alexis Barnes GEAR UP NC VR is a mobile app that places the college tour experience in the palm of a student's hand.

Accessibility 121

Accessibility Mobility Video Resources 121

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

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How To 359

How To Classroom Company Smartphone 359

eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Rave Mobile Safety (Rave), the critical communication and collaboration platform customers count on when it matters most, today announced a new survey report that reveals the top safety concerns that school administrators, teachers and staff have about returning to the classroom, as well as the steps they are taking to create a safe environment.

Mobility 98

Mobility Data Classroom Survey 98

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

The EvolveMe platform gives teens access to and rewards them for completing high-quality, professional career experimentation activities and building transferable skills they can apply to any job. They can also track their progress and accomplishments through fun and dynamic visuals within the platform.

Mobility 126

Mobility Advocacy Smartphone Accessibility 126

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early January announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Meet the cohort We’re excited to announce the startups that will make up this inaugural cohort. Oblio, Inc. Quizard AI, Inc. Quizard AI, Inc.

EdTech 124

EdTech Education Data Digital Learning 124

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Häkkinen leads the Accessibility Standards and Inclusive Technology Research Group at ETS, the 60-plus-year-old nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization that administers K-12 state exams along with the well-known GRE and TOEFL, among other tests. It can be a challenge to meet those expectations.

Assessment 151

Assessment Accessibility Assistive Technology Software 151

Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Versions of that sales pitch echoed through the cavernous exhibit hall this week at one of the largest trade shows for tech companies selling to colleges. We walked the exhibit hall here looking for new ways that companies are offering this Big-Data-driven transformation. Among them.

Company 86

Company Data System Conference 86

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

The use of AR can make learning more accessible while increasing the engagement of all students. AR can also create digital overlays on printed textbooks, allowing students to access additional content, such as videos or animations, with their mobile devices. You can just use your phone or any mobile device.”

Digital Divide 180

Digital Divide Mobility Android Chromebook 180

Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2023

A public community college in east Hollywood, it wasn’t one of the original schools that got grants to build out a “ metaversity ,” a digital alternative campus influenced by the tech company Meta. But the concept resonated, says Marcy Drummond, the college’s vice president of economic and social mobility innovation.

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Company Course Training Facebook 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

employees working from home and interacting with colleagues and customers remotely at the peak of the pandemic, many companies began to invest in digital transformation initiatives to address gaps in cloud adoption and cybersecurity. Surveys suggest that employees stay longer at companies that offer formal training pathways.

Training 185

Training E-rate Company Software 185

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Metrasens has earned acclaim for providing a mobile and efficient security solution, receiving positive feedback from BHS administrators and the community. The technology allows for efficient and respectful screening, ensuring a secure environment without hindering access. Learn more at www.barbertonschools.org

Technology 105

Technology Meeting Mobility System 105

Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 24, 2023

Last month, a lawsuit was filed by California parents alleging another online monitoring software company illegally collected students’ personal data, including location data, without their consent and sold it to third-party vendors. We do more than serve over 28,000 schools in 42 different countries.

Student Data Privacy 98

Student Data Privacy Data EdTech Internet Safety 98

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

DreamBox Learning’s products complement Discovery Education’s other digital solutions, which include Discovery Education Experience , the company’s award-winning K-12 platform, the Techbook series of digital textbooks, Mystery Science , and more, in supporting student achievement. to accelerate learning.

Data 111

Data Adaptive Learning Company Assessment 111

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2023

Rarely is there one tool that meets the needs of every student in the classroom. The key to finding the resource that meets your student's needs is understanding how they learn best, what interests them and what factors impact their AR/VR experience. now have access to student devices.

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Tools Chromebook Technology Examples 205

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2016

If you are in Denver, I’d love the chance to meet you face-to-face and if not we can still enjoy each other’s company virtually. I have also listed some other free events I am going to try to attend that look like great opportunities to meet other passionate educators that do not require ISTE badges.

Edcamps 218

Edcamps Mobility eBook Meeting 218

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

Pause a second and think about companies such as Uber and Airbnb. Cost and ease of access will only lead to more schools and districts going down this path. Persistent access to high-speed Internet in and out of school. Where would many of us be without these or similar apps today? Powerful learning devices.

Smartphone 186

Smartphone Steelcase Mobility BYOD 186

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Uneven access to devices makes getting assignments a challenge. About 1 in 5 students said it is “sometimes” or “never” easy to access assignments and classwork remotely. For students, not so much.

Report 216

Report Survey LMS Digital Divide 216

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Websites like Code.org have a great approach to making coding accessible to all kids but still, too few students think they are smart enough to do these jobs. App developers can work for software companies, retailers, in healthcare, in the travel industry, for the entertainment industry, or in financial services. High School; fee.

Smartphone 198

Smartphone Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 198

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. featured 124 companies from 18 countries—marking the largest class in the accelerator’s history. The company will not take more than $30,000 over the two years.) The company says it has 50 hiring partners and plans to grow the list.

Meeting 101

Meeting Technology Company Education 101

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

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.

Broadband 41

Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 41

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Naturally, technology plays a central role in scaling quality education supply to meet this demand. They expect the same flexibility, mobility and always-on services they get with everything from travel and entertainment, also from educational providers. Traditional universities will find themselves obsolete, unless they adapt.

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Secondary LMS E-rate Dropout 300

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

We believe technology can play an important role in adult education and family literacy by providing, at a minimum, anytime, anywhere access. Thanks to the Barbara Bush Foundation Adult Literacy XPRIZE , more than 100 teams embarked on the challenge to create mobile apps designed to increase literacy levels in low-skilled adults.

Technology 185

Technology EdTech Mobility Mobile Learning 185

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Under CIPA, schools must: block websites or filter learners’ internet access to inappropriate and harmful pictures. You need to update these categories often, though some web filters come with databases that the company updates periodically. Then students can access the webpage for learning exercises. Keyword filtering.

Digital Citizenship 243

Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Hapara 243

Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

Community providers, such as the University AME Zion Church (UAMEZ) in Palo Alto, California, understand that digital literacy development, like any learning, starts with building trust in the community and meeting learners where they are. They also boost information literacies by teaching learners how to access and utilize online resources.

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Social Media Facebook Smartphone Digital Learning 260

Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! raised more than $9 million in a recent Series A round , and handheld wireless sensor company PocketLab is now teaming up with Google to bring the pocket-sized lab equipment to the Google Science Journal. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

EdTech 60

EdTech Meeting Education Company 60

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Until today, Kahoot’s website and mobile app, which feature nearly 60 million multiple-choice quizzes, have been completely free for students and teachers. Nothing about that will change or go away, Asmund Furuseth, the company’s CEO, emphasized in an interview. The play could be about more than just meeting a user demand.

Game-Based Learning 116

Game-Based Learning Company EdTech Survey 116

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2022

SEATTLE, WA and NEW ORLEANS, LA–June 27, 2022– Promethean , a leading global education technology company, has announced the all-new ActivPanel with ActivSync that delivers the most robust, seamless, and secure user experience yet. See all of the features and specifications here. About Promethean. Visit us at PrometheanWorld.com.

Software 93

Software Company Mobility Technology 93

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements.

EdTech 302

EdTech Technology Tools Course 302

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2015

Something else that was immediate and dramatic: the gap between students who had Internet access at home, and those who didn’t. ” The suburban district is perceived by some as well-to-do, Nicol says, but he estimates that in any given year, roughly 15 percent of students don’t have Internet access outside of school.

Resources 120

Resources E-rate Broadband Digital Divide 120

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The panic alarm helps schools meet the recommendations in Alyssa’s Law, named after Alyssa Alhadeff, one of the 17 victims killed during the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. School emergency procedures are posted in the app and are available with or without internet access.

Report 98

Report Software Industry Training 98

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

We’ve been amazed by the creativity and impact of the ideas that education technology companies submitted for this challenge! Their solutions for the Amazon Alexa EdTech Skills Challenge focused on improving the home to school connection, teacher and administrator productivity, accessibility and student learning.

EdTech 125

EdTech Outcomes Company Technology 125

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

To help schools, parents and caregivers meet the needs of their early learners and further empower their learning journey toward school readiness, Gale, a Cengage company has made major enhancements to Miss Humblebee’s Academy , its award-winning interactive online learning solution for children ages three to six. New Content.

Outcomes 105

Outcomes eBook Libraries Company 105

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.” Billion has been invested in US K-12 education technology companies since 2010. Will the cloud continue to reign? Indeed, $2.3

EdTech 176

EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Have a listen: More details about the launch: Cascadia delivers all the benefits of instructional audio and integrates with existing life-safety and building communication systems, providing the ability to initiate mobile, silent emergency alerts and make two-way calls to the office from anywhere in the building. 00:05:07 Speaker 1 Yeah.

System 122

System Classroom Company Technology 122

eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2022

Premiering on January 25 th at 1 PM ET, Winning with STEM: A Virtual Field Trip with Katie Ledecky and Panasonic will take students behind-the-scenes at five STEM innovation centers across North America to meet teams of Panasonic scientists, engineers, and immersive design experts using their passion for STEM to make a difference in the world.

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Panasonic STEM Technology Advocacy 98

Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 16, 2013

They had launched an iOS app this past September, and an Android app after that, to help teachers be able to use their tool while moving around the room, and even access it when not in the classroom. The full press release is below: ClassDojo Mobilizes More Teachers to Build Students’ Character Anywhere with Version 2.0

Android 172

Android Mobility Smartphone Tablets 172