Marketplace K-12

APRIL 7, 2016

The Education Industry Association, which struggled to keep membership after a downturn in federal funding for tutoring, is joining a division of the Software & Information Industry Association, or ETIN, effective immediately, under an agreement announced today. See also: Ed-Tech Vendors Often in Dark on District Needs, Study Shows.

Industry 40

Industry Technology Education Software 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

One study found that only 36 percent participated in any type of postsecondary education, compared to more than two-thirds of all high school graduates. Studies have shown that college support programs can help students with autism not only survive but thrive. Photo: Eric England for The Hechinger Report.

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Report Meeting Study Advocacy 142

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

based education advocacy group. “It That effort began by having Vancouver’s librarians get trained in new software purchased by the district, so that they could train their school colleagues in turn. Teacher-librarians such as Chun have since expanded that tech-integration role. And if it bombs, it’s not on you.”.

Future Ready 110

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 110

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

With so many applicants, “you need filters,” said Richard Price, a research fellow at the Christensen Institute, which studies innovation. We shouldn’t,” said Jacob Hsu, CEO of Catalyte, which conducts tests designed to find job candidates who have the potential to become software engineers, whether or not they went to college.

Company 144

Company Assessment Report Gamification 144

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2017

Related: Top universities could take thousands more low-income students, study says. Despite concerns from students, parents, and advocacy organizations, the tool will remain non-operational until the next FAFSA season begins this fall.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Data Accessibility Tools 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

That meant he wouldn’t get wheelchair-accessible transportation, tuition help or voice-activated software from the agency — all of which he qualified for under federal law. “I Some people need a hearing aid, for example; others require voice-activated note-taking software or screen-readers for college. It went downhill from there.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Training Software System 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

A narrow room crammed with high-tech equipment including 3D printers and an electrophoresis chamber to separate molecules and study chromosomes, the Fab Lab gives students at Laing a chance to get hands-on experience with the sorts of tools they might find in the workplace. “I In 2020, the C.E.

Robotics 112

Robotics Elementary STEM Training 112

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2018

“No one has ever asked them that,” said Julio Garcia, a consulting senior research psychologist at Stanford who studies how assumptions people make about them — largely based on stereotypes — have as much of an impact on the success of students as their aptitude and preparation. Only later did he become an educator.

Report 81

Report Company Study Advocacy 81

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

TechSoup is a San Francisco headquartered high-tech nonprofit whose mission is to tech up charities and public libraries worldwide by providing software, hardware, and the knowledge to use them. Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations.

Libraries 56

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2018

“I don’t know anyone who doesn’t want to improve education, but our good intentions can make us unintentionally do the wrong things,” said Frederick Hess, founding director of the education policy studies program at the Washington think tank the American Enterprise Institute. Students work on an assignment in a high school civics class.

Course 84

Course Policies Report Study 84

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 45

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 50

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 50

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

TechSoup is a San Francisco headquartered high-tech nonprofit whose mission is to tech up charities and public libraries worldwide by providing software, hardware, and the knowledge to use them. Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations.

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. In 1995, he co-founded the software venture, TriWorks, in Japan and as an ebook authoring and publishing service for schools and libraries in China; both still in operation.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

There’s a $32 million glass-fronted complex near completion that will house the nursing program and administrative offices, and a new $11 million recreation center that will also have a lab to study kinesiology, or human movement. billion a year in forgone tuition revenue, one study found. But many are assumed to have dropped out.

Dropout 97

Dropout Report Policies Data 97

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

TechSoup is a San Francisco headquartered high-tech nonprofit whose mission is to tech up charities and public libraries worldwide by providing software, hardware, and the knowledge to use them. Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

TechSoup is a San Francisco headquartered high-tech nonprofit whose mission is to tech up charities and public libraries worldwide by providing software, hardware, and the knowledge to use them. Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations.

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Districts have spent thousands of dollars on consultants and software upgrades, and the racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps that the law was supposed to help eliminate remain largely unchanged. In practice, though, it can take many different forms, including independent study, learning communities and online programs.

Learning 111

Learning Report System Case Study 111

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents’ Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization. At different schools he attended over the years, some classes had equipment such as interactive whiteboards and laptop computers, but lacked adequate software and electronic or hard copies of textbooks.

Elementary 53

Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 53

MindShift

MARCH 29, 2018

“No one has ever asked them that,” said Julio Garcia, a consulting senior research psychologist at Stanford who studies how assumptions people make about them — largely based on stereotypes — have as much of an impact on the success of students as their aptitude and preparation. Only later did he become an educator.

Company 31

Company Report Study Advocacy 31

MindShift

JULY 7, 2019

A narrow room crammed with high-tech equipment including 3D printers and an electrophoresis chamber to separate molecules and study chromosomes, the Fab Lab gives students at Laing a chance to get hands-on experience with the sorts of tools they might find in the workplace. “I In 2020, the C.E.

Robotics 44

Robotics Elementary Training STEM 44

Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 9, 2018

However, it also includes several other thoughts that were prompted by my study of the framework, but that aren’t direct responses to the framework per se. But OER are critically different from the commons Ostrom studied in her Nobel Prize-winning work. NOTE: I began this post with the intention of writing about the framework.

OER 60

OER Company Pearson Resources 60

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

That affects the pathways students pick in college: A smaller share of Black and Latino students earn degrees in a STEM field than in other degree programs, according to a recent Pew Research study. Dominguez said the experiences he had as a Code Next student are the reason he wants to be a software developer.

Industry 125

Industry STEM Education Survey 125

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2023

I entered college in 1989 with an interest in human rights advocacy, planning to be a lawyer. Before long, I immersed myself in literature, philosophy, religious studies and creative writing classes. In my own career, I leveraged what I learned studying English. I am a poster child for the English major. The major worked for me.

Advocacy 89

Advocacy Study Course Report 89

Reading By Example

MARCH 12, 2016

This could lead to a more robust performance task for a unit of study. Another idea is to allow students to dictate their writing using voice recognition software. In fact, the report could be a prerequisite for the digital-based task which could complement the original writing project.

iPad 28

iPad Software Report Libraries 28

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

In April, Education Week’s Market Brief reported on a study by the consortium claiming school districts could save billions if they shared with one another the details about what they were paying for hardware and software. ” Instead, it said it would offer some diagnostic tools online.

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad. K-12 market.

Tools 58

Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 58

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

But for that concept to work, a child must spend a lot of time on the computer, feeding the system with data that the software uses to improve itself. Many programs and products produce reams of “research,” but they’re just sales materials masquerading as effectiveness studies. based education reform advocacy group.

Trends 40

Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

As a former teacher, tech coordinator, and chief technology officer, Jennifer Bergland now leads advocacy efforts as the Director of Governmental Relations at Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA). I was teaching several social studies courses, including one called International Problems.

Policies 49

Policies Technology Advocacy E-rate 49

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

Former teacher Emily McMahan Teachers Are Not OK For months, advocacy groups, including the National Education Association, the country’s largest union, have been driving home the point that teachers are not OK. I didn’t have time to exercise. I didn’t have time to cook. You see increases in suicide rates at that point.

Survey 209

Survey Company Exercises Data 209

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. ALMA START ( www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies launched an enrollment and admissions management tool called Alma Start.

Epson 52

Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 52

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2019

From that list of results, he says, you might pick three videos and an infographic, and then add a case study focusing on a really moving human story. And since it’s built on top of the open-source software released by edX (called OpenEdX), it will be free for anyone to use.

MOOC 143

MOOC Knewton Education Adaptive Learning 143

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

Dr. Wright earned her doctorate in leadership studies from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. She started her career as a software engineer at NASA supporting Space Shuttle and Station Operations. Frankie Jackson.

Learning 77

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 77