EdTech Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

In fact, the education sector is one of the top industries for VR and AR investments, according to the “ 2019 Augmented and Virtual Reality Survey Report ” by Perkins Coie and the XR Association. Plus, costs for these tools are starting to decline, making them more accessible than ever before.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Great teachers have used inquiry-based learning throughout the years; however, as many schools have gone to a more industrialized model, the personalized, inquiry-based nature of learning fell by the wayside. Indeed, many great innovations happened from questions being asked.

Future Ready 87

Future Ready Trends Learning Smartphone 87

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 25, 2015

Portions of this post are adapted from the Future Ready Schools website with permission. The evolution of the Internet allows anyone with access the ability to communicate, collaborate, acquire information, and learn with anyone, at anytime, and from anywhere. Digital Leadership and Future Ready Recently the U.S.

Future Ready 150

Future Ready Exercises Personalized Learning Digital Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The gaming industry thrived, and educators looked for ways to capitalize on that. Concepts like state of matter, structure of atoms and chemical reactions become accessible in Minecraft through the immersive world and these brand-new tools,” Minecraft Education Director Neal Manegold says in the blog. Break Out of the Digital Mold.

Gamification 322

Gamification Digital Badges Classroom Microsoft 322

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

Recognizing the value of smart and connected classrooms, most school districts are experimenting with the Internet of Things or plan to do so in the near future. But will current K–12 networks be ready to carry the onslaught of additional traffic? Ready or Not, Now's the Time to Prepare for IoT.

Future Ready 334

Future Ready Data Survey Industry 334

Neo LMS

MAY 19, 2020

Now, more than ever, higher education needs leadership that reflects its new avatar: leadership that’s not just future-ready, but future-forward. Education technology and the future of Higher Ed. Read more: How to create accessible e-learning design. Read more: 4 Examples of the best digital access initiatives.

Technology 345

Technology Education EdTech Secondary 345

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

From Providence, Rhode Island to Phoenix, Arizona, I’ve had the privilege to travel and work with over 2,300 district leaders from almost 500 school districts over the past year through the Future Ready Initiative. Commit to Ensuring Equity in Access and Opportunity. Commit to Personalized Professional Learning.

EdTech 189

EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

eSchool News

AUGUST 6, 2021

With the increased internet adoption and the rising demand for real-time accessible training globally, Q Academy makes this timely shift from purely on-campus delivery to the addition of virtual delivery methods through QA Kids. “Q About Q Academy. About MSM Higher Ed.

Online Learning 114

Online Learning Learning Future Ready Training 114

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2023

This partnership strengthens BenQ’s commitment to providing direct access to the apps and learning software that educators use daily from their BenQ Boards for a more streamlined, future-ready classroom. It’s packed with classroom tools for all subjects, including timers, rulers, protractors, compasses, and more.

Exercises 90

Exercises Education Learning Software 90

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

Trends 143

Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2021

Couragion works with educators to provide inclusive, work-based learning experiences that prepare students to be future ready. The companies will continue to work together with educators and administrators, industry partners, and communities to reengineer education into a high-impact sector that solves society’s biggest challenges.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning STEM Learning Industry 52

eSchool News

MAY 12, 2021

CoderZ incorporates programming languages, such as Java and Python, that are recognized as critically important across all industries. The courses and curriculum can operate as fully independent teaching and learning experiences, or teachers can integrate them into existing and future curriculums.

Robotics 98

Robotics STEM Differentiated Instruction Future Ready 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2022

Some governors and legislatures want more alignment between education and industry. The new Future Ready Iowa plan, for instance, makes tuition free at community colleges and for certification programs for Iowans training for those kinds of jobs.

Education 97

Education Training Future Ready Industry 97

eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2021

18, 2021 – Starting August 1, CoderZ will once again bring a real-world industry perspective to computer science classrooms through the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge. This year’s #StepintoSTEM challenge provides teachers access to resources that make instruction simple for them, regardless of their computer science background.

Robotics 75

Robotics STEM Future Ready Social Media 75

Neo LMS

JUNE 7, 2022

It must prepare students for their careers and equip them with future-ready skills. . Teachers have access to all the groups. Also, the Google assignments site can be accessed directly from the LMS, so there is no back and forth, the whole process is streamlined. College life is the bridge between school and work.

LMS 326

LMS Survey Assessment Google 326

The Innovative Educator

JUNE 23, 2019

There Is A Curriculum The High School Esports League has a curriculum and you can access it at bit.ly/gamingcurriculum. Career Readiness Students learn about platform technologies, databases, big data, and machine learning. Accessibility and Inclusion All students can participate unlike traditional sports. gamingcurriculum.

Future Ready 64

Future Ready STEM Microsoft Education 64

There is no box

APRIL 13, 2018

Every student has access to an Internet connected mobile device. If you are at a district that has entered the 21st Century and made the decision to provide technology access to every student, congratulations, you’ve taken you’re first step into a larger world. What happens in that larger world is up to you.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Industry Mobility Accessibility 40

Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

How do we bring school operators and community organizations together to attain critical mass and sustainable change in pursuit of equal access and opportunity for all students? What happens in a Future Ready Library? Using real-world case studies across industries (e.g. It Takes a Village to Innovate.

EdTech 145

EdTech Libraries Future Ready Case Study 145

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

While the potential benefits are immense, there are also ethical considerations, concerns about data privacy, and challenges associated with equitable access. Global accessibility: AI facilitates online education, providing access to quality learning resources and courses globally.

Education 52

Education Data Personalized Learning Adaptive Learning 52

Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

Those experiences have sharpened our desire to prepare this generation of students to become successful citizens in a global society by putting to rest the weary industrial model of education and shifting to a more personal approach. Intentionally designed schools also maintain a focus on access and opportunity for all students.

Industry 160

Industry Professional Learning Future Ready Technology 160

Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

Today, with more than 97 percent of school districts with increased access to high-speed Internet, technology is taking hold and creating incredible learning opportunities for our students. Join EducationSuperHighway, Future Ready, and Digital Promise to discuss how the classroom is transforming for students and teachers.

Conference 148

Conference Future Ready Outcomes Digital Learning 148

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

Educators simply tap to teach with all the tools they need right at their fingertips to make learning a positive, engaging experience and build future-ready, successful students. The display’s Tap n’ Teach feature enables teachers to start lessons faster with instant access to all the materials and settings they need.

Classroom 52

Classroom Software Future Ready System 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The BenQ Boards allowed Paso Robles to bypass an expensive cabling infrastructure update many of its schools needed while introducing an affordable yet innovative classroom solution for fostering engagement and collaboration and nurturing future-ready students. “We

Future Ready 56

Future Ready Software Learning Meeting 56

Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 20, 2015

given our tremendous grassroots movement toward 1:1 computing environments – 200+ out of 331 districts (and counting!) – Iowa was the first state in the country (other than maybe Maine) to place its instructional technology emphasis on enhanced learning and teaching, not just access? (kind of like Iowa BIG in Cedar Rapids).

Education 100

Education OER Future Ready Blended Learning 100

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Innovative Approaches. Looking Forward.

Strategy 46

Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 46

techlearning

MARCH 20, 2018

20, 2018) ­– Over 350 administrators, educators, and industry experts from around the world gathered in St. The three-day interactive event set a new attendance record and gave attendees access to sessions matching their specific roles and responsibilities. STEVENS POINT, Wis.

Skyward 40

Skyward Future Ready Conference Social Media 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

Trends 52

Trends Education Robotics Blended Learning 52

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2017

A major generational clash is underway, says a foremost expert, and it’s affecting all industries, including education. The clash is coming from so-called Gen Z, the first generation to be considered fully “phigital”—unwilling or unable to draw a distinction between the physical world and its digital equivalent.

Kaplan 106

Kaplan E-rate Smartphone Mobility 106

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Noakes emphasized that the process must include an equity assessment—can all of the students and teachers access the tech outside of school? She thinks the industry is lagging behind. Dr. Rob is the author of several books including Reading, Technology, and Digital Literacy and the ISTE bestselling title Are You Future Ready.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. Organization: Future Ready Schools ® (Part of the Alliance for Excellent Education).

Future Ready 100

Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

MORE INFORMATION ( Conference Website ) As libraries shape their futures – and adapt to the future needs of their communities – what are the near- and long-term trends that point to our brightest opportunities. He holds an M.Ed from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

And even if partially true, we are not required to respond the way those in power or in the technology industry would like. And as they do so, we hand over a certain level of control – to the technologies themselves, sure, but just as importantly to the industries and the ideologies behind them. The creation of the library.)

Technology 40

Technology Learning Data Libraries 40

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

At every single phase of my visit—from checking in, to the nurse evaluation, to accessing my chart for lab work—this new system wreaked havoc. As aligns with our mission to promote and make more accessible free and open education resources, most of the tools needed to develop learner resilience are free.

Software 238

Software Smartphone Mobility Robotics 238

techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Hardware training involved learning how to use products from industry leaders in the maker education market, including programmable robots and drones (Sphero, Parrot), along with Arduino and circuitry kits (Makey Makey, Circuit Scribe). Future-ready skills ? Teaching with projects and hands-on learning ? Student engagement ?

Future Ready 48

Future Ready Elementary Industry Education 48

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

NextGen Personal Finance and Tim Ranzetta, who is the founder, was just recognized earlier this week by Jumpstart [link] as really the leader in the industry. If a school claims that it’s “future ready” and they’re not giving every student access to financial literacy, they can just stop pretending that they’re future ready.

Future Ready 162

Future Ready Company Twitter Resources 162

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Education ranks high among industries where cyber incidents and threats occur frequently. In the recent edLeader Panel, “ Cybersecurity Readiness in K-12 Schools ,” K-12 technology officers and cybersecurity specialists shared cybersecurity readiness and mitigation strategies that could help districts boost their security efforts.

Software 77

Software Future Ready Advocacy Data 77