Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Almost a decade after Lynzi Ziegenhagen began work on tools to help K-12 schools with data analysis and visualization, she faced an important decision. For her Schoolzilla company to continue to grow, it needed a larger sales division. based company up for acquisition talks. based company up for acquisition talks.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

The preliminary analysis of apps finds strong evidence of apps explicitly targeted at children sending private information to third-party services and advertisers - in apparent violation of COPPA. ." And it's up to tech companies to make that clear — not bury it in privacy policies no one reads. Will It Survive Trump’s FCC?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Full-service VTTC members, like FEV Tutor, will provide end-to-end services, including instructional materials, tutoring platforms and trained tutors. “We Student support is available around the clock seven days a week, and measured student progress is at the core of the company’s work.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 26, 2022

Loeb cited a recent study by McKinsey & Company showing that due to the pandemic, students on average were four to five months behind where they should have been, and for Black and Hispanic students, the learning lag was even larger. Data-Driven Tutoring.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Some states, such as Nevada, also restrict the use of state supplemental academic intervention funds to programs that meet federal research standards and are elevating the importance of evidence-based and high-quality instructional materials. But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2019

And edtech companies cater to this fragmentation in their product design and marketing. Curriculum and instructional materials live on websites, in the cloud, on paper, in LMS’s, in Google Drive or OneDrive. It’s as if you’re furnishing your house one piece at a time with no thought to how they fit together.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

in English literature and was the lead reviewer in a December 2019 study of online instructional materials. “But you have to have the excitement of digging into the text. ” Teachers Pay Teachers is one of the most popular sites for all kinds of materials. teachers use it, according to the company.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Examining test scores at the start of the year and again at the end, the analysis found that students given access to Front Row scored on average nearly 10 (9.86) percentage points higher, and approximately two months ahead in terms of mathematical achievements.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

By watching instructional material beforehand, students come prepared to the classroom; if still confused, students can receive individual help during classroom time. The powerful analysis tool features automatic summaries and charts, analyzing text responses, and in-depth analysis using filters and crosstab reports.

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

For more than 30 years, the company has been on the leading edge of research and product development as it relates to student reading skills. CSUSA currently manages 84 schools in seven states serving more than 70,000 students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The beginning of each school year offers teachers the perfect opportunity to update their instructional materials,” said Jerry "Jay" McKinney, an educator with Louisiana’s Rapides Parish School Board. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

AI offers insights and analysis of the effectiveness of their instruction and its outcome. A meaningful trend that has accelerated this year is the importance of having informed parents as stakeholders—it’s something most educators and edtech companies were already thinking about, but it has even more urgency now.

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2019

Twelve years ago, Amplify CEO Larry Berger and I wrote about the “ pareto distribution ” of companies in the K-12 sector. Most revenue was generated by a few winner-take-all companies, then there was a long tail of subscale operators. And a new, growing class of companies may soon join us. We broke through in different ways.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

have received billions of dollars in combined donations and gifts from private companies and individuals. Only 21 states have any kind of dedicated state funding for technology, and this can range from just digital instructional materials (e.g. Since the shift to remote learning in spring 2020, schools in the U.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Seemingly overnight, educators, parents and edtech companies churned out crisis plans for remote instruction in hopes of carrying on, at the very least, until summer break. When COVID-19 forced the mass closure of schools across the U.S.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

According to Kathy Mickey, Senior Analyst of Simba Information, all of these could impact the instructional materials marker. Adoptions, non-adoptions, civics, SEL, career-ready education, and the possible recession. The post The Big Picture on the 2019-20 PreK-12 Market appeared first on edWeb.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 29, 2016

A growing number of peer-reviewed studies and other research reports are demonstrating that when faculty who previously used commercial products as their core instructional materials replace them with OER, student learning either stays the same or increases. But who chooses the core instructional resources students will use?

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 27, 2015

Frank defines media literacy as the analysis and creation of media messages. Media are also rich informational texts, ripe for analysis, begging to be deconstructed, and re-constructed. In the old days, companies like Nielsen used diaries and people meters to gathers consumers’ feedback and share with advertisers.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

To teach you everything I know about task analysis, I would have to forget everything I know about task analysis. The unfettered sharing enabled by digital resources presents humanity’s best hope for achieving education for all, yet all major education companies work proactively to undermine this capability.

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