Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Funders and other organizations are focusing on how to bring practical social and emotional assessments to the field. Alongside this, a growing number of companies, including my own , are developing and marketing tech-based methods of assessing SEL. Here are some ideas about how to grapple productively with the problem of plenty.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Geo-educators are also engaged in serious discussion on how to implement geo-education across the country and around the world. The Common Core State Standards require students to think critically and be effective consumers and producers of information and media. Common Core Writing Prompts. Classroom 2.0

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

Kathy Schrock

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Financial literacy for students grades 6-8 Creating a budget Savings account Checking account How to use a debit card and ATM Financial literacy for students grades 9-12 Security and banking online Figuring interest Rewards and risks of credit cards Getting a loan: car, school, or home Long-term savings and investing Financial literacy: Teach it!

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Handbook Common Core Data Study 40

MindShift

MARCH 2, 2016

When I first wrote the article “Is Algebra Necessary?” Well, we certainly need people who know how to do coding. That’s why companies in California want to bring people in on H-1B visas who will live eight in a room and do coding for a small amount above minimum wage. But what’s the alternative?

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STEM Common Core Exercises Course 28

Fractus Learning

MARCH 2, 2022

Type Of Screens How To Measure The Correct Screen Size Entire Room Size Screen Height Screen Height By Ratio Screen Width Distance Between Screen And Projector Measuring The Screen Diagonal Size. Choosing the suitable toys for each step of your child’s development is crucial; Lovevery toy company helps parents with this vital task.

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STEM Company Mobility Common Core 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Dear Esteban, I have an idea for an edtech product but have no idea on how to monetize it. Below is a quick summary of four common edtech business models, with an example of a company that is implementing each. The free version of their product gives students access to the daily articles along with comprehension quizzes.

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EdTech Company Common Core Data 86

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

how to read a book. Teachers and parents know all this and still, the Literacy Company reports that most teachers in classes of twenty+ students spend only five minutes a day reading, and 46% of American adults cannot understand the label on their prescription medicine. All books are aligned with Common Core ELA standards.

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Common Core Android iPhone eBook 150

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2016

Lately I’ve seen quite a few edtech companies that hope to graduate from offering a free product to actually monetizing it. Perhaps that’s a sign of their business’ growing maturity, or maybe it’s because in today’s tighter investment climate, their investors are urgently demanding to know how they will make money.

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Technology How To Education Software 60

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

This leads to the “innovator’s dilemma,” described recently in The Economist as “the difficult choice an established company faces when it has to choose between holding onto an existing market by doing the same thing a bit better, or capturing new markets by embracing new technologies and adopting new business models.”

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Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The combined companies now extend from enrollment to graduation in districts that include traditional public, charter, and independent schools across the country. The company has partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits and provides online monitoring software to schools.

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Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 72

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

link] KDSL : The 2nd Annual MENA Common Core Conference will provide professional development to American curriculum schools. Utah-based ed tech company, Ardusat, has launched a new product that will allow teachers and students to explore space right from their classrooms. Read more here. Addressing Math Anxiety.

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Google Khan Academy Conference STEM 51

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

“Trump Taps Common-Core Foe Mick Zais for No. ” is how Education Week describes the news. “Free College” “How to Pay for Free Community College ,” according to Inside Higher Ed. ” The largest student loan company is Navient. 2 Post at Ed.

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” Via Politico : “A complex legal battle involving dozens of debt collection companies fighting over contracts with the Education Department has essentially suspended the government’s ability to collect defaulted student loans , the Trump administration disclosed in a court filing on Monday night.”

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Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. " I will do that in a separate article at the end of the year. This is part three of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Um, they do.)

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams. “How Hard Is the New SAT ?” “ How George Mason Became Koch ’s Academic Darling.” Is Teaching Second-Graders How to Ride Bikes. ” “ Zynga ’s Headquarters Is Worth More Than The Actual Company.”

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

Lots of reporting on various court filings in the Trump University case, particularly those about the company’s “ playbooks ” detailing how former employees sold its course packages, targeting vulnerable populations. Via Education Week : “New Test Pitched As Alternative to Common Core-Focused High School Exams.”

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Education Sakai Udemy Report 45

The Hechinger Report

MAY 28, 2021

It’s why Tims includes articles from “ The 1619 Project ” — a New York Times look at the consequences of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans — in the curricula for his classes. This story also appeared in NBC News. and African American history. As the old adage goes, “What gets tested, gets taught.”.

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Study Common Core Report Training 113