Edsurge

JULY 7, 2020

Two private equity firms are combining three education technology assets into a new company—one that its CEO jestingly likens to a “greatest hits album” of software for higher-ed institutions. Campus Labs offers software for students and campus leaders to manage clubs, events and other student-affair activities.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! I’ve also provided links to free resources to help students learn how to edit, direct, and produce their own videos. Video Projects from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. ?Discover Video Projects: Tips and Tools.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2019

Independent schools and small districts rely heavily on technology to supplement smaller budgets and staffs , which means it is essential to have airtight cybersecurity measures in place. 27 session at the Future of Education Technology Conference. Keep this page bookmarked for articles from the event. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

education conferences—all in this Edtech Reports Recap. Nearly 900 science, technology, engineering and mathematics faculty members teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels were surveyed in October 2020. Every in-person event on the status tracker in the year since March 11, 2020 has canceled, postponed or gone virtual.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2017

The membership-based organization is offering a new option for aspiring members: an “ emerging edtech membership ,” which goes for $750 per year and is available for companies earning less than $1 million per year. But those perks come at a steep price for most companies: $3,000. We want to serve as a resource to these emerging companies.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Students would laugh as the teachers mumbled about the annoyances of technology. Undoubtedly, the pandemic accelerated the shift to technology adoption in schools. However, this push to digitize doesn’t just involve remote learning technologies, but also tools for in-person learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2019

28 session at the Future of Education Technology Conference. A recent analysis of 4,000 CDW-G security assessments shows schools may not be ready to handle this kind of threat because of outdate or ineffective technology. Keep this page bookmarked for articles from the event. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Levin, who is president of EdTech Strategies, a consulting firm, maintains a database of publicly disclosed K-12 cybersecurity incidents dating back to 2016. I’m seeing what I would characterize as pretty significant events that are actually happening in schools today.” I think it’s going to get worse before it gets better,” he said.

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Hapara

APRIL 11, 2022

Incorporating the use of comics into your classroom activities can be a fun way to help engage students in academic content, develop their technological competency and enhance their understanding of the learning objectives. in their comic strip.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For instance, in a history class, students can contribute to a collective timeline of significant events, adding images, articles, and commentary to each entry. This creates a rich, multi-dimensional understanding of historical events. The post Best Platforms for Group Discussions appeared first on Educators Technology.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 30, 2017

Reaching the destination is but a small event, amidst the ups and downs of the process of how it was attained. The inquiry was embroidered with threads of in-depth research, surveys and data analysis, trips to varied places, virtual interactions through Skype; the list seems endless. To list a few :-.

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techlearning

AUGUST 16, 2018

Bottom Line: Multimedia timelines connect events visually, creating pathways for deeper analysis of any chronological story. Innovative Timeline Helps Students Examine Freedom Through Art, History ] Read more her e. By Common Sense Education.

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techlearning

JULY 23, 2018

The framework of this event was the CoSN Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal Program. He emphasized that edtech is here to stay and that until data privacy policies and procedures are in place, districts, students, teachers and parents are vulnerable to phishing and identity theft. Washington, D.C.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This is the basic idea of Universal Design for Learning, advanced by the people of CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology), a nonprofit education research and development organization that works to expand learning opportunities for all individuals through UDL. After all, change is a process, not an event.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 19, 2018

A few weeks ago I asked a group of teachers to describe a lesson where technology was used effectively to impact learning. I ask this question a lot when I work with teachers on effective technology integration. But effectiveness doesn’t mean that what we teach is effective, especially in the case of technology.

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eSpark

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Just when you thought you had this data privacy thing down, along comes a new technology to change the game. This will very likely not be a concern for most teachers, but may come into play if districts decide to use AI for any large-scale data analysis. The age of AI has dawned, and it's a lot to take in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Vivek Singh and his colleague, Ilya Mishra, are new contributors to Ask a Tech Teacher who specialize in online learning and educational technology (more on Ilya’s bio below). Illness, urgent or planned family trips, extra-curricular events and several other reasons restrict students from attending classes regularly.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

However, drawing that line may be difficult as education technology companies increasingly hire researchers to analyze data on product usage to drive further improvements—thus blurring the lines between research and commercial data collection. In fact, I would argue that the risk of breaches for research use of data is relatively low.”.

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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. We look forward to the success of this partnership.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In 2021, two of the biggest MOOC providers had an “exit” event. Post-Pandemic Slowdown In my year-end analysis last year , I talked about the Quarantine Boost experienced by online course providers, and more specifically by MOOC providers. It led me to call 2020 the “Second Year of the MOOC.”

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Their school is committed to organization-wide change to effectively infuse technology into the curriculum and they are truly forward-thinking in their approach; the school has already implemented many innovative teaching practices and spaces. Arts and Applied Technology.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

EdSurge recently connected with Ames to talk about the book and about her theory about the dangers of what she calls “charismatic technology.” In your book, you say the project is an example of “charismatic technology.” What is charismatic technology? What makes up a charismatic technology? What does that mean?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Such evolving technologies promise plenty of benefits for K–12 education. . Machine learning algorithms use statistics to find patterns in massive amounts of data,” according to the MIT Technology Review. . MORE FROM EDTECH : How K–12 Schools have adopted artificial intelligence. And those are just a few examples.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

I hope that virtual and augmented reality technologies will show an effect on learning in the upcoming year, including increasing engagement and retention and providing teachers and content creators with exciting new tools. Researchers and professionals at work across the VR/AR community in New York City are excited for what comes next.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Every year in March the edtech world descends on Austin for SXSW EDU, a conference that’s become as much about classroom practice and implementation as entrepreneurship and tech innovation. Can Evidence Even Keep Up with Edtech? Hear how companies can be smarter about engaging with school leaders. Higher Ed 11:00 a.m.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Teachers often report that increased attentiveness and engagement are the top benefits of teaching with interactive display technology. Note that many researchers still use the term “interactive whiteboard” or IW for all similar technology.) EdTech provides abundant ways to create effective feedback. Learn better.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Since technological advancements are scaling beyond measure, it is difficult to chart the various bases authors, and publication platforms have to cover to set a firm foot in the troubled waters. Imagine an Iron Man movie full of holograms, nanotechnology, and everything else high on technology.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. But it can help.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2023

Then your institution has benefited from a quiet but powerful 20-year revolution of connecting edtech ecosystems. Shaping EdTech Strategy and Connectivity Active participation operationalizes establishing an open, trusted and innovative ecosystem while fostering better edtech for all. You don’t have to be a member to attend.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2017

Teachers, professors, education innovators, and tech skeptics have switched on their microphones to share their insights and analysis—and you’ll find plenty of lively characters and fresh voices via your earbuds. It's really teaching and learning, and technology comes up when it's relevant,” explains O’Neill in an e-mail interview.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Their school is committed to organization-wide change to effectively infuse technology into the curriculum and they are truly forward-thinking in their approach; the school has already implemented many innovative teaching practices and spaces. Arts and Applied Technology.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The news, shared with the company staff in the first week of October, marked a sudden turn of events for an educational game developer that had raised $36.5 He is also an advisor to Exceed Capital, the investment fund that led Yogome’s most recent funding round. That revelation reportedly prompted further investigation.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

That was one of many questions posed at CRESST CON , an annual conference for those working at the intersection of education, technology and research. billion in 2014, but the proportion of total dollars allocated to technology reached only $2.9 Will technology replace human engagement in student learning?

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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Here’s an overview of what we are covering in this blog: Assessments, Analytics, Batch & student management, Feedback, Technology integration. It also includes methods and benchmarks to measure student performance in classrooms, their progress, their achievements, qualitative analysis of the subject being taught, and so on.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Here is a recap of the event, adapted from a blog post by NovoEd : Suzanne Gibbs Howard, Dean, IDEO U Suzanne Gibbs Howard, dean at IDEO U , says her university’s imperative is teaching creativity and problem-solving. Thille emphasized starting with the learner when we consider edtech research and products.

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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. That idea relies on a technology known as predictive analytics, a statistical model that analyzes past data to make estimations about some future event or trend.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Pittsburgh: Sunanna Chand from the Pittsburgh Remake Learning Network shared the success of their Remake Learning Days, which held over 237 events, drew 30,000 participants from 270 unique zip codes, and garnered 97 commitments to support innovative teaching and learning in the region. (See a video snapshot of some of their work here ).

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