Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

There are efforts to collect and share offerings from companies that want to help impacted schools. NewSchools Venture Fund, a nonprofit philanthropy that funds schools and educational companies, has also started a list. Related EdSurge article on this topic: Want to Help Schools Closed by COVID-19? Don’t Pitch Them Right Now.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

After a summer of market research and competitor analysis, the company eventually signed off on a collaboration with a Chinese partner, TAL Education. company that has eyed Asia as the next big market. But their story is not a blueprint that will make sense for every company. ThinkCERCA is definitely not the first U.S.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 9, 2022

Hot desking is becoming a hot topic among companies. But the policy itself continues to divide opinion among employees and employers alike. Not only is this in keeping with office design trends , it is also a sensible policy to avoid allocating desks to people who are not necessarily going to be in the office every day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2022

This is such a great article on the benefits of bi-lingual education. At the same time, the government here has adopted a bilingual policy wherein students are required to gain proficiency in English and their respective ethnic mother tongue, which is Mandarin for the Chinese, Malay for the Malay, and Tamil for the Indians.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

With little to no oversight from government or industry regulators to hold them accountable, companies can ride into town with a new product and lofty claims. There are also some companies that invest heavily in third-party assessments, hoping they will be arbiters of what students know. Edtech evaluation is currently the Wild West.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Companies building AI tools for education should engage with education institutions and stakeholders to explain and demystify the opportunities and risks of new AI technologies. I commend our member companies who embraced this initiative to collaborate and for their commitment to support our children and teachers.” How is it Made?

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Pearson Education Industry Guidelines 131

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

Companies like Microsoft (Minecraft), Epic (Fortnite Creator) and Roblox have set up education divisions with ambitious goals. Youth screen time is now being regulated in countries like South Korea and China, and other countries are evaluating similar policies. Making games cultivates a range of hard skills (e.g.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article is the second of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. Read the first article here. It's crucial that companies and organizations engage with educators, fostering collaboration to develop and improve generative AI for all.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, just unveiled a new teacher guide. ChatGPT Guide for Teachers (Part 2) Click To Tweet Listen to this article. While I do want to encourage you to read these articles associated with each of these questions for yourself, here’s the gist of it. This episode is sponsored by Everfi.

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Policies Guidelines Exercises Company 87

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

In an article last week , EdSurge shared a 2013 study by University of California, Berkeley economists Ross Levine and Rona Rubenstein, who analyzed the common traits of entrepreneurs and found that most entrepreneurs were white and male. The next logical question is, are those entrepreneurs’ companies any better, in terms of diversity?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Her firm helps companies develop technology for young people that is compliant with safety and security concerns. “If In 2012, a Gates Foundation donation to study a biometric tool caused a backlash among educators, parents and political pundits who considered this type of data collection to be intrusive. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 18, 2019

Their editors read thousands of articles each day and condense the best into just a 2-minute read. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. SmartBrief has a free EdTech newsletter that will keep you informed. ”

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Public data breaches, such as the massive compromises at Equifax , Target and other companies, have increased awareness, Abshire said. K–12 Data Privacy Policies Must Catch Up to Technology Use. The problem, Abshire said, is that data applications are evolving faster than policy. . The next area of concern is the “need to know.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Check out related article, “ The Pandemic Pushed Colleges to Record Lectures. Partnerships with some institutions have also been prompted by tech companies looking to better support minority students. We’re publishing a series about how pandemic-era practices are continuing to shape higher education. The Practice May Be Here to Stay.”

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

For instance, it is filled with advertisements and there is no statement about how the advertisers impacted or influenced the study – but we know that they sponsored it, and they are edtech companies and commercial publishers, and therefore not uninterested parties. We have taken issue with other reports for similar issues.

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EdTech Survey Software Report 156

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 6, 2016

For ed-tech companies, aggregate rankings and reviews mean faster feedback and in turn more effective products and learning solutions. However, that’s how most edtech companies are trying to reach schools and school districts today, albeit through centralized communication platforms.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This article is the first of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. As we move forward, it is crucial that school leaders, educators, caregivers and policy-makers fully recognize the value of creativity as an essential skill.

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Adobe Tools How To Classroom 188

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Blogs of EdTech Companies You won’t find any academic research, lesson plans, or hot education news on these websites. However, EdTech companies study the market, pay attention to trending topics or the latest advancements, and cover them in their blogs. Accessibility It may seem like the world is open to technological advancements.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Just in the past few months, a law student sued an automated proctoring company , students have complained about their use in student newspaper editorials and professors have compared them to Big Brother. Check out our related article, " The Pandemic Pushed Colleges to Record Lectures. The Practice May Be Here to Stay." “As

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Kyle Pace

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This article describes the benefits that such services offer to clients. Need of original content Essay writing services will definitely help students get unique and original content since reliable companies do not copy information from the Internet. However, you should not neglect to check the company for reliability and legality.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2022

Articles , podcasts and books about burnout are released every day. It wasn't going remote that made these companies succeed in the face of adversity. And only 12 percent of teachers report that they are very satisfied in their roles. The educational climate is rapidly deteriorating, the ripples of which we have yet to fully feel.

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Academic Standards Policies Exercises Report 189

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.).

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Related: Protecting Students in a Digital World Get Phones Out of Schools In an article from The Atlantic by Jonathan Haidt, he says, “They impede learning, stunt relationships, and lessen belonging. Chris says he could write an entire book based on the Instagram comments from teachers about the article (embedded below).

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 25, 2016

A company focused on improving K-12 literacy through ed tech has struck a deal with the Washington Post that will give the provider access to dozens of breaking news stories weekly, and hundreds of stories in the newspaper’s archives. Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. Adaptive Testing Shaping Instruction.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. Given that many children were acquiring iPads for personal use, some schools adopted a Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD) Policy. Indeed, $2.3

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EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2023

The Dangers of AI (and it’s not cheating) Click To Tweet Listen to this article. Right now, tech companies own AI. AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps.

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Robotics Learning Analytics Technology Policies 91

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Two-thirds of the students failed to recognize the article as satire. The few who left the article to investigate the S eattle T r ibune’s website found the clear disclaimer: The Seattle Tribune is a news and entertainment satire web publication.All news articles contained within The Seattle Tribune are fictional and presumably satirical.

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Guidelines Strategy Study Groups 145

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

I got to give you a little bit of this generated by Chat GPT: “So dear [insert manager's name], It is with a heavy heart and a light nose that I must tender my resignation as a deodorant tester at [company Name] effective [Date of resignation.] I have realized that this line of work simply isn’t the right scent for me.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

Soon someone from the company reached out to her to offer her full access to the site for free, which costs students either $39.95 All she had to do was fill out a faculty profile, and she happily answered questions about how she had used the service and did an interview for an article on the company’s website.

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Study Chegg Company Course 97

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Future of Jobs Report 2023 from the World Economic Forum has identified the skills that companies believe will be the most important for an AI workforce. Of course, before giving students access, be sure to review school policy and the terms of use for each AI tool to determine if student use is permitted.

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Education Professional Learning Social Media Microsoft 137

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Administrators should learn more about original equipment manufacturers’ certifications and self-maintainer policies. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms.

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Administrators should learn more about original equipment manufacturers’ certifications and self-maintainer policies. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms.

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Administrators should learn more about original equipment manufacturers’ certifications and self-maintainer policies. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms.

Digital Learning 150

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2017

So these days, companies, nonprofits and researchers make working closely with teachers and administrators as one of their main priorities. The cost of these trips, according to the Times, totaled more than $33,000 with at least $13,000 of Dance’s flight, lodging, meals and other fees covered by organizations sponsored by tech companies.

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Edmentum Conference Industry Blended Learning 134

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2021

If you could go back in time and discuss isolationism with Americans during World War I and II or, Neville Chamberlin’s appeasement policy in Britain – you will see people who thought denial could keep the flames of war at bay. And exaggeration will get more eyes on a news article than a tempered truth.

Report 374

Report Social Media Policies Company 374

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.).

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EdTech Social Media Facebook Google 150

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Sometimes You Will Get False Citations So Always Check Them 00;15;35;03 – 00;15;49;23 Dan Fitzpatrick The first thing it gives you is the finished article. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. Yeah, I think we'll solve it. It's nothing new.

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