eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2023

5000 list of Faste Intervene K-12 ranks 162nd overall, 18th in Texas and fourth in education on Iist st-growing Private Companies in America. This highly regarded list puts Intervene K-12 amongst an elite group of companies who have received this distinguished achievement over the years, such as Oracle, Microsoft and Patagonia.

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Company Microsoft Industry Data 72

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Learning technology company HMH announced it has acquired award-winning software company Writable , building on a longstanding partnership between the organizations that includes the integration of Writable’s research-backed writing assessment and practice solution with HMH’s core ELA offerings for grades 3-12.

Pearson 56

Pearson EdTech Industry Assessment 56

eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2023

Leading education companies Curriculum Associates and Corwin are partnering to help districts nationwide elevate teaching and learning practices that most impact student growth. The partnership allows the two companies to make recommendations and referrals for the other’s products and services. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.—

Professional Learning 71

Professional Learning Assessment Learning Data 71

Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 That’s because edtech solutions, advanced research, practical assessments, and improved communication give them maximum control over their learning. million users and record a market share of $1.96

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EdTech Education Industry Digital Divide 389

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

In response to increasingly aggressive marketing tactics by companies that help students cheat, colleges are striking back with new responses of their own. In some cases, colleges are looking abroad for research and models to fight companies that offer term papers for hire, a practice known as “contract cheating.”

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Industry Company Software Study 111

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Education isn’t the only industry to see experimentation en masse with distance learning. The company, NextStep , has tested its brand of caregiver training delivered by mobile device in Colorado. million on top of its previous seed rounds, bringing the company to a total of about $9 million raised to date.

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Industry Training Company Smartphone 91

eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Bloomington, MN (August 17, 2022) – Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is pleased to introduce a powerful new connection between its industry-leading Star Assessments and Nearpod platforms to accelerate learning in the 2022–2023 school year. About Renaissance.

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Assessment Differentiated Instruction Data Accessibility 79

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2019

million in two companies: online bootcamp Springboard and Knowledge to Practice, a medical startup. Now, the publisher confirmed that it has spun off its Immersive Learning team, selling its assets to a new company, GIGXR , based in Venice, Calif. All 16 staff formerly on that Pearson team will make the transition to the new company.

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Pearson Company Learning Industry 113

The Game Agency

JULY 29, 2019

Stamford, CT – July 30, 2019 – The Game Agency has been named to the 2019 Top Training Companies List for the gamification sector of the learning and development market for the third year in a row. Company size and growth potential. Innovativeness of offerings. Quality and number of clients/users. says Managing Partner, Stephen Baer.

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Gamification Industry Training Company 40

The Game Agency

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Raleigh, NC – February 7, 2019 – Training Industry today announced that The Game Agency has been selected as part of the 2019 Top Training Companies lists for the Authoring Tools sector of the learning and development market. View the 2019 Top 20 Authoring Tools Companies. Company size and growth potential.

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Industry Training Company Tools 40

EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Various industries can access bigger talent pools, especially if educational programs are more inclusive. By increasing the accessibility of EdTech solutions, more people with disabilities can acquire specialized skills and help minimize the talent shortage in various industries. Enhances the efficiency of teachers.

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EdTech Industry Company Tablets 189

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

They’re abbreviations for major conferences for companies in the education industry. What sets them apart from purely teacher-focused conferences is that industry players aren’t viewed mainly as vendors who pony up for a sponsorship or exhibit booth. Instead, in nearly every case, they’re primary conference attendees.

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Industry Conference EdTech Company 106

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

With a wealth of leadership experience in the education technology industry, Hedrick will lead the 40-plus-year science company as it continues to grow as a values-aligned Perpetual Purpose Trust dedicated to helping educators build a science literate society. To learn more about Vernier Science Education, visit www.vernier.com.

Edmentum 114

Edmentum STEM Education Company 114

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2022

In a deal quietly announced last week, K-12 educational software services company Renaissance Learning acquired Illuminate Education for an undisclosed amount. The deal was announced last Monday on both companies' sites and in an email sent to Illuminate customers. Why the pairing?

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Data Advocacy Company Education 156

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Assess your academic and future job roles and responsibilities to determine the tools that are essential for your daily tasks. As a student, you may prioritize portability and battery life, but as you transition into your career, performance and compatibility with industry-standard software become more critical.

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Laptops Smartphone Software Digital Citizenship 362

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

And some credit it for helping kick-start a trend—now known as open educational resources, or OER—that has sent shockwaves through the traditional publishing industry. Yet the nonprofit is also developing its own software designed to undercut the courseware industry, charging just $10 per student. colleges use at least one.

Industry 101

Industry OER Course Company 101

Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

So if games are fun, and learning should be fun, doesn’t it behoove the education and gaming industries to join forces? That question has spurred the creation of many companies, conferences and other collaborative educational gaming efforts. The first word in GlassLab’s name stands for games, learning and assessment).

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Assessment Learning Industry Game-Based Learning 138

ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

Quick Take: Covering the 6 key elements in creating the right foundation for modern education with the arrival of the 4 th industrial revolution and the changing educational environment. Figuring out how to do modern assessments. There are many kinds of assessments on the educational landscape. Formative Assessment.

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How To Assessment EdTech Industry 321

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 11, 2022

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Collaborative Learning 267

Collaborative Learning Company Twitter Industry 267

American Consortium for Equity in Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Leading education companies Curriculum Associates and Corwin are partnering to help districts nationwide elevate teaching and learning practices that most impact student growth. The partnership allows the two companies to make recommendations and referrals for the other’s products and services.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Assessment Company Learning 52

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Employees report higher productivity , greater efficiency and less stress , while companies can benefit from lower real estate costs and an expanded talent pool. My former company, Big Universe ( now acquired ) was a fully-virtual operation. We were small, but often credited for operating like a nimble, large company.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 128

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2023

To do that, the organization plans to work with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) — the folks behind standardized tests including the GRE and the Praxis — to create new tools designed to assess what students are able to do, not how much time they spent studying to do it. Colleges that are trying it have lessons to share.

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Classroom Learning Company Assessment 214

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

This is the basic premise of Thinkster Math, a New Jersey-based company that marries replay technology with a tutoring service. The company has also undergone another marriage of sorts: an acquisition that will bring quizzes and other tools that help students prepare for the SAT and other standardized tests. It’s embarrassing.”

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Company Common Core Smartphone Tablets 81

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Pittsburgh, PA – Carnegie Learning , a leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education and formative assessment, announced today it has been selected for the GSV (Global Silicon Valley) 150, a list of the world’s most transformative private companies in education. Not only do we embrace change, we create it.

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Company Learning Assessment Professional Learning 122

EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 25, 2023

The risks may range from a lack of resources and misalignment among stakeholders to major regulatory changes in the industry. Risk management is a process that involves several steps needed to identify and assess any new threats or risks to the business’s information systems and data, whether they are internal or external.

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Assessment Data Company Industry 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2023

Public and private edtech companies felt the pain of these poor results, announcing more than 8,000 layoffs in an industry that only employs about 100,000 people. Dozens of companies raised venture funding at equal or lesser values —“down rounds”— compared to rounds raised during the pandemic-induced edtech boom of 2020 and 2021.

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EdTech Company Edmodo Industry 147

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Yet, when it comes to edtech, the consensus industry-wide is that recommendations from your peers mean nothing when compared to data points. 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.

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EdTech Data Outcomes Company 125

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

A recent study on the Lexia® English Language Development (Lexia English) program found that emergent bilingual students who used the program scored an average of 15 points higher than nonusers on the English Language Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC) test. For more information on Lexia English go to [link]. About Lexia Learning.

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Assessment Differentiated Instruction Company Study 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2021

Cybersecurity is an attractive job industry, offering a pathway for upward mobility and long-term job stability, with reportedly zero unemployment rate and an average salary of nearly $90,000 in the U.S. Also, a host of required certifications, skills and experience make it difficult to enter the industry.

EdTech 160

EdTech Industry Training Assessment 160

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

Since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and exploded into public discourse, the emergence of generative AI tools has been met with both excitement and concern, across virtually every industry, ideology and age group. Celia Stokes Stokes shared that her company is already guided by a slow, thoughtful approach. “We

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Education Robotics iPhone Guidelines 200

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 11, 2018

British Education Secretary Damian Hinds says that private-sector companies need to help his government use ed-tech to transform teacher training, assessment, and school operations. Secretary Calls for “Revolution” in School Tech, and New Ideas From Industry appeared first on Market Brief.

Industry 65

Industry Company Training Assessment 65

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Riverside Insights ®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced that it won Best Accessibility Solution in the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education. ITASCA, Ill. in addition to a number of submissions from around the world.

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Accessibility Assessment Industry Outcomes 89

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

They are essential to the survival of companies, and they are neither glamorous nor easy to execute. Company reps think they are providing a useful onramp. In other words, what sellers in the educational industry often fail to realize is that selling is teaching—especially when selling to educators.

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Company Industry Case Study Examples 99

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

. — Pearson and its Connections Academy , the fully online public school program serving K-12 students for more than 20 years, announced today their partnership with The Home Depot’s Path to Pro program to introduce high school students to careers in the trade industry. These professional contractors are a part of the U.S.

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Pearson Industry Company Training 92

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Over the past decade, the world’s largest educational assessment nonprofit has been testing the waters of education technology investments. It’s looking to acquire some companies as well. And it’s acquired three technology companies since its founding in 1947. Now, it is taking the plunge. and Princeton, N.J.,

EdTech 166

EdTech Company Industry Assessment 166

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Association of Test Publishers (ATP), the leading international organization for publishers of assessment programs, has named Curriculum Associates’ CEO Rob Waldron to its newly formed CEO Council. It’s an honor to be chosen alongside respected leaders from across different assessment sectors for the ATP CEO Council,” said Waldron. “I

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Kaplan Industry Assessment Advocacy 98

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

At an industry-focused education technology event hosted by Cooley, a law firm, in San Francisco this past Wednesday, several dozen entrepreneurs and investors gathered to network, scout for new business opportunities and share a mix of practical and questionable wisdom.

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Industry EdTech Company System 64