Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2021

Districts and schools have significant flexibility in how the funding is spent, which presents opportunities to tailor investments to meet unique community needs. Education Stabilization funding can be used to purchase edtech that supports leaders’ vision for their learners and educators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Of late, the most common question is, “How to I assess student digital literacy?” How do I assess faculty digital literacy so I can teach them what they don’t know?” Today, I want to focus on the need to assess digital literacy and what tools are available to do this. Why assess it?

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Digital Promise

JULY 9, 2019

Despite the challenges educators face when trying to purchase edtech tools, new procurement tools have emerged that support evidence-based decision making when choosing and buying edtech products. Start with a Needs Assessment to Prioritize Students when Purchasing Edtech.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Too often edtech stalwarts start with the technology when advocating innovation. There is a rising groundswell of discussion around assessing, documenting, communicating and assigning value to student learning — as well as relating this learning to higher education, vocational training, career pathways and living in the real-world.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2020

Schools have a lot of data to manage. The problem is, many schools still rely on legacy systems and even paper-based processes to manage their administrative and student data, which is time-consuming and costly. Education technology can assist schools in many aspects, but especially on the data management front.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2024

From idea to scale, Catapult helps companies shape, develop and deploy innovative, proven solutions to meet critical educational challenges. After the pandemic, the edtech market exploded with new products and services, and investment flowed freely. Global edtech funding plummeted 49 percent from 2021 to 2022, falling to $10.6

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports edtech startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes. The participating edtech startups are focused on a wide range of solutions for PK-12, higher education, and workforce education customers.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. What are the projections for edtech? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 26, 2020

Many IT professionals now work closely with educators, particularly as districts pursue initiatives related to data-driven instruction and decision-making. Proponents of data-driven education say IT leaders have an important role to play in helping educators choose the right tools, deploy them successfully and manage privacy concerns.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 27, 2019

This blog post is the first of a two-part series discussing relationship building in edtech selection and purchasing. In this first blog post, we’ll address how educators can build and maintain good working relationships with edtech developers. Rely on evidence to understand and communicate academic needs.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Understanding FERPA: How K–12 Schools Can Update Their Data Privacy Approach. MORE FROM EDTECH: Biometrics may be a boon for physical security, but some experts have concerns over data privacy. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how schools can balance student privacy and security protocols. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Mike Chapple.

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Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2018

Though many edtech companies claim their products are research-based and effective, some educators say they have trouble believing these claims when targeted students and school contexts are ambiguous. Each of the six edtech entrepreneurs we interviewed agreed that research is important in product development.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

While there’s no arguing that enterprise-grade data analytics solutions are powerful, administrators need to consider how the approach taken to harness their data’s potential can significantly impact outcomes in the long-term. In effect, it would limit data access to only a few administrative employees. Not so fast.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Additionally, this allows teachers to personalize the learning experience to meet all students' needs by providing them with access to different resources that can help them learn at their own pace and in their own way. Finally, technology can be harnessed to transform teaching and learning by enhancing assessment and feedback.

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Technology Learning Assessment Data 489

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Over 500 education technologists from companies and districts gathered last week in Denver for the IMS Learning Impact meeting , hosted by the IMS Global Consortium. This annual event aims to accelerate the development and adoption of data standards that allow technologies used in schools to “talk” to one another.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This blog post is the second of a two-part series discussing relationship building in the edtech purchasing process. In our first blog post , we addressed how educators can build and maintain good working relationships with edtech developers. Come to the conversation with plenty of background knowledge and data.

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EdTech Company Outcomes Data 235

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Creating an effective edtech strategy for when schools reopen. Education technology — or edtech — is nothing new. Edtech can massively reduce a school’s administrative strain through various systems and automated processes. Assessing students’ knowledge is one of the most time-consuming tasks a teacher has to do.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 2, 2020

Many IT professionals now work closely with educators, particularly as districts pursue initiatives related to data-driven instruction and decision-making. Proponents of data-driven education say IT leaders have an important role to play in helping educators choose the right tools, deploy them successfully and manage privacy concerns.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2020

Many IT professionals now work closely with educators, particularly as districts pursue initiatives related to data-driven instruction and decision-making. Proponents of data-driven education say IT leaders have an important role to play in helping educators choose the right tools, deploy them successfully and manage privacy concerns.

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Data Survey Education EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

MAY 31, 2020

Many IT professionals now work closely with educators, particularly as districts pursue initiatives related to data-driven instruction and decision-making. Proponents of data-driven education say IT leaders have an important role to play in helping educators choose the right tools, deploy them successfully and manage privacy concerns.

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Data Survey Education EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

MAY 29, 2020

Many IT professionals now work closely with educators, particularly as districts pursue initiatives related to data-driven instruction and decision-making. Proponents of data-driven education say IT leaders have an important role to play in helping educators choose the right tools, deploy them successfully and manage privacy concerns.

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Data Survey Education EdTech 150

eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2021

If a teacher has five classes, that gives them just 9 minutes per class to create an engaging lesson that meets the needs of every student in the room. However, as that seems unlikely to happen, here are six ways that teachers can use edtech tools to save time. Needless to say, educators don’t have nearly enough time to plan lessons.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, / EINPresswire.com / — Edalex , the EdTech company that unleashes the power of skills data, digital assets, and personal credentials, are thrilled to be included in HolonIQ’s 2022 Australia & New Zealand EdTech 50 – for the third year in a row!

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Both IEPs and edtech share a similar promise: helping deliver personalized learning so that every child reaches their potential. But while IEPs focus on reaching kids who have already experienced difficulties, edtech is supposed to level the field before students have issues.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

When a school or district decides to cut a check for an edtech product, the end goal isn’t about owning a shiny new piece of hardware or app. And how much say do they—or should they—have in edtech decisions? And how much say do they—or should they—have in edtech decisions? So what explains the disconnect? Louis, Missouri.

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eSchool News

MARCH 27, 2024

Help is coming, but not necessarily in the ideal way: with ESSER funding running out , districts are re-evaluating the impact and scope of edtech solutions. Evaluating the impact of edtech solutions is a logical thing to do. But there’s a reason why so many of these solutions were adopted.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 6, 2022

Hours of research and meeting with other districts took place. Moreover, the teacher can analyze the data like Microsoft or Google Forms. . When doing the assessment, I clarified to the students the purpose of the survey and emphasized that it had no bearing on their grades. images courtesy of Deposit Photo.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 17, 2018

How to Avoid Making Data Center Mistakes. But while so much rides on digital tools, not all school districts are taking care to ensure their data centers are capable. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Make Space for Data Centers, and Plan for the Unexpected.

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Data How To E-rate Industry 168

ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Yet, amidst the seemingly endless sea of EdTech solutions, selecting the right platform is a formidable challenge. EdTech offers personalized learning, real-time feedback, and vast resources for students while empowering teachers to create engaging lessons and tailor instruction. What Are Interactive Learning Platforms?

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Learning EdTech Training Software 213

Edthena

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Teacher data team meetings are often a popular form of teacher professional development. Discussing student assessment data together with the grade team or department seems like a great idea. The research revealed that teacher data team meetings are rarely helpful in improving teacher practice or student outcomes.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Over the past decade, the world’s largest educational assessment nonprofit has been testing the waters of education technology investments. Traditionally, ETS has been focused on assessments in K-12 and higher education,” says Ralph Taylor-Smith, managing director of ETS Strategic Capital, the name of the new division. In the U.S.,

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EdTech Company Industry Assessment 176

eSchool News

MAY 13, 2024

Our instructional and assessment methods must eradicate the real and perceived barriers of disparities that prevent us from reaching every student. When interrogated with depth and breadth, achievement assessments are inequitable by structure and design. The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001).

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2023

However, districts often do not have the capacity to effectively evaluate the functional qualities of edtech products, resulting in teachers being frustrated with tools that may not be intuitive or usable vehicles for delivering instruction. Building a Common Language The Teacher Ready framework has been instrumental in this transformation.

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EdTech Education Industry Outcomes 78

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. The truth is edtech products that foster more learning than would happen in analogue settings can be difficult to find.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 19, 2024

This synergy of education and technology has been known as EdTech for some time now. EdTech has enabled the delivery of quality educational content through digital learning to learners from all corners of the world. It has brought learners closer to texts, artifacts, and data, providing easy access to knowledge.

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Digital Learning eBook Learning Libraries 105

eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2021

If a teacher has five classes, that gives them just 9 minutes per class to create an engaging lesson that meets the needs of every student in the room. However, as that seems unlikely to happen, here are six ways that teachers can use edtech tools to save time. Needless to say, educators don’t have nearly enough time to plan lessons.

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EdTech Schoology Tools Classroom 108

Neo LMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

School administrators are the ones in charge of making decisions about which edtech tools to buy, often on a tight budget. It’s no wonder that it’s hard to keep up with the lightspeed changes in the edtech market. Being able to access valuable data is just one of the perks that come with an LMS. If so, this step isn’t for you.

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