Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

At the turn of this century, adventurous faculty ventured out into cyberspace on their own, propelled by their own talent, accompanied merely by a laptop and internet access. Some, troubled by inferior OPM service, have parted company with their partners and are now on their own, often having learned a thing or two.

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Course Trends EdTech Laptops 181

Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A 2019 analysis by USA Today found that the percentage of families with Parent PLUS loans at HBCUs is twice that at all colleges combined, despite the fact that over 40 percent of Black families with such loans earn less than $30,000 a year. Shouldering a disproportionate part of that debt are HBCU families.

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Laptops Analysis Report STEM 216

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

The report highlights a number of steps that states are taking, including creating one-to-one laptop programs, increasing statewide broadband networks and making Wi-Fi hotspots more readily available. Related: The ‘dirty secret’ about educational innovation.

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Tools Laptops Analysis Broadband 79

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2020

The collaboration comes as a result of both companies’ goal to give teachers, students and makers everywhere the ability to make a positive impact on their communities by 3D printing respirators for those in need. Schools around the world use pi-top to teach core STEAM skills in coding, robotics and AI. .” About pi-top.

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Laptops Robotics Analysis Online Learning 59

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

Companies like Amazon and Facebook have systems that continually respond to how users interact with their apps to make the user experience easier. What if educators could use the same strategy of “adaptive experimentation” to regularly improve their teaching materials? How much does AI play a role in your approach?

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Education Course Facebook System 101

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. In half an hour, he needed to join a conference call about changes to the company’s website. Trish Torizzo, chief information officer for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Company Survey Report Training 112

Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

The new analysis, titled “Teachers and Technology Use in the Classroom: Exclusive Survey Results,” represents an in-depth follow up to the Education Week Tech Confidence Index , released earlier this month as part of Education Week’s 2016 Technology Counts report. Read more about the Education Week Tech Confidence Index.

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Survey Analysis Digital Divide Report 66

eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Google is being accused of invading the privacy of students using laptop computers powered by the internet company’s Chrome operating system. The complaint contends Google’s storage and analysis of the student profile violates a “Student Privacy Pledge” that the company signed last year.

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Groups Google Chromebook Company 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

In a survey conducted by Quest Research and the Kaplan test-prep company, they were four times more likely to say they’d hire an English major with a credential in cybersecurity than an English major without one. “We Some check equations on laptops. We don’t want to lose the richness of the liberal arts.

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Kaplan Training Report Survey 125

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

UPDATE AS OF 1/15/14: The company Gobstopper has changed its name to Curriculet, but this update hasn''t changed how I use Curriculet with my students. The stories and information in the below post still hold true despite the change in company name. edmodocon On @Gobstopper students can read on a tablet, smartphone or laptop.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Analysis Assessment 162

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Summer and transitioning to a new day-to-day computer (Linux laptop). Tagged on: July 21, 2017 A complex web of factors influence children’s commercial media literacy | LSE Business Review → If they don’t know an ad from information, how can they grasp how companies use their personal data? Tagged on: July 11, 2017 L.A.

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EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Coupled with a focus on real-time data collection and analysis to inform both back office and classroom decisionmaking, the reliance on edtech in schools has led to increasingly severe data breaches, expensive and embarrassing disruptions to school operations, and the loss of millions of taxpayer dollars. But the consultant was right.

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EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 159

Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

The “Netflix for education” analogy has become somewhat of a cliché for edtech companies using student data to recommend anything from courses to textbooks. And student grades across the institution showed steady improvement from 2010 to 2014, according to an analysis by Denley. Private companies also took notice. percent to 33.8

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Marketplace K-12

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Students participating in the program will receive either a free smartphone, tablet, laptop, or “hotspot” device that offers them access to the web. The company and its foundation also say they will raise money through special events, and donation of devices, and other activities. District Extends Wi-Fi to Students in Public Housing.

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Broadband Smartphone Digital Divide Company 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Me Conecto para Aprender aims to close the gap in access to information technologies and promote their use across Chile by providing all of the country’s 7grade students a laptop computer, a year of internet access, and high-quality digital resources that encourage the use of the computer. Inspired by the global media company Discovery Inc.,

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Education Social Media EdTech Professional Learning 41

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Zoom for Education allows students to virtually join a class from any device, laptop, tablet, Android mobile phone, or iPhone. 98% of Fortune 500 companies using SurveyMonkey, SurveyMonkey has over 150 survey templates and sample questions teachers can use in assessing the effectiveness of classroom instruction videos and interactive lessons.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. I was inspired, I think, to select that topic because talk of “platforms” was incredibly popular in Silicon Valley – it had been for a while – as companies strove to become “the next Facebook.”

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2017

His technologies have led to the creation of three technology companies that create products for people with disabilities. Our mission is to help others successfully implement research-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques. We want every child with autism to receive effective instruction!

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Android Laptops Tablets Training 42

Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 17, 2012

At least, that's what InteraXon, the company who has designed the Muse 'brain sensing' headband wish to achieve. 'It The Muse Headband will be configured to measure your 'brain activity' and transfer an analysis to your laptop or iPad. They have finally done it. And the device is non-invasive.

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Microsoft Laptops Exercises Analysis 52

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

The 15-year-old today is more a sibling of cloud computing, of apps that are available from any screen, of mobile devices in many sizes and form factors that go beyond last century’s laptops. So Apple may wind up owning teen allegiance to wearable digital accessories, even as it loses hands-on loyalty in traditional laptops and tablets.

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Analysis Trends Chromebook EdTech 154

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

This pattern is likely driven, at least in part, by inequities in institutional need-based financial aid, according to a Hechinger Report analysis of data from more than 180 schools in the states with the most egregious disparities in school costs. He pays $500 a month toward his student debt. Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz/The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

have received billions of dollars in combined donations and gifts from private companies and individuals. So what will schools do when their now-new laptops wear out in a few years? laptops and tablets, as is true in Maine ) according to a recent analysis from the State Educational Technology Directors Association.

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Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 169

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

companies reached a record $130 billion in 2020 , or up 14 percent from 2019. In this annual analysis, EdSurge counts all publicly disclosed investments in private U.S. edtech companies that support educators and learners across preK-12, postsecondary and workforce education. What’s the Big Deal? K-12: A Tale of Two Markets?

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EdTech Coursera Company Industry 195

MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

Their teacher, Kate Selkirk, was using this game as a starting point for an eight-week unit on math concepts — data analysis and graphing, proportions, probability and slope. Students fill out games analysis worksheets at the Roll-A-Ball game during a trip to Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY May 28, 2015. Doing the math quickly.

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Learning Laptops Report Analysis 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, spend a portion of their school day working on laptops. In math class, students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, work on laptops but also solve word problems in groups using a white board. Credit: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. MESA, Ariz.

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Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 123

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. Spectrum Industries Inc.

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Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 60

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

household incomes by 5 percent by 2060, according to one analysis. Hanging on an office door in Hawthorn Hall, for example, is a pastel-colored advertisement from Student Support Services inviting Latinx students to stop by for help with academic advising, tutoring and mentoring, book and laptop loan programs and financial literacy education.

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Dropout Laptops Study Report 108

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

. — On most afternoons, Jeremiah Smith, founder of an afterschool and summer program called the Rosedale Freedom Project, can be found sitting side-by-side with his students as they peer at laptops, trying to get through their assignments. The upside of using a company like Edgenuity is that it takes teachers time to build those resources.

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Edmentum Education Course Online Learning 111

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets. to streamline workflows for assessment and data analysis. Incorporating end user feedback, the 10.0 Illuminate 10.0

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 53

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Computech is the district’s only “bring your own device” school, and all students have access to a laptop or similar device every day with which they can log in to the portal at any time. So far he has held off on doing this type of analysis, however, in part to build up the student user base and also to collect more data.

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Data Education Gamification Software 71

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

Kent opened her laptop to show the dashboard that tracks her students. A single course, such as algebra, contains several competencies, which blend some core knowledge, such as understanding linear equations, with broader skills like applied analysis or problem-solving. We do a lot of road trips,” Danielle said. “We

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Education Course Laptops Blended Learning 0

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

The Media Insider : This YouTube channel breaks down inaccessible academic theory about media analysis and representation. Lesson plans and activities Advertisements and You (by Teaching Tolerance): This K-2 lesson helps kids understand what an advertisement is, and recognize that companies target kids for revenue.

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Resources Classroom Social Media Video 80

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our analysis highlights a world in which learning is increasingly more digital, delivered when it is needed, and done in shorter and less structured ways than in the past. And the number of active students in short-form offerings brokered by the company has grown ten-fold from the end of 2019 to the end of 2020.

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Learning Training Digital Badges Coursera 171

Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

This is really, from the ground up, a completely different way of thinking about using video and video analysis, teacher reflection and guiding teacher reflection. You can capture your video with your laptop. This is cool, because I’ve seen the growth of your company over these last couple years is so neat.

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Learning Professional Learning Chromebook Video 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

He’s had to buy personal protective equipment for staff and laptops for around 28,000 teenagers. That sounds like a lot of money, but if you think about buying a laptop for nearly 30,000 teenagers … that, in and of itself, is your entire stimulus money,” he said. This story also appeared in USA Today.

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Laptops System Policies Meeting 129

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

After 20 years as a house cleaner, she’d gotten better work as a packaging operator at local manufacturing and pharmaceutical companies, but kept losing jobs because she had trouble filling out the required forms. She’d tried once to enroll at Raritan but gave up after she couldn’t figure out the application. think tank.

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Software Report Trends Adobe 94