Edsurge
MAY 2, 2017
To mark the 20th anniversary of Blackboard, one of the first LMSes, the company’s co-founder, Matthew Pittinsky, wrote an epic blog post about the company’s history, which includes his advice for today’s edtech leaders. At Blackboard we packaged learning management into three tiers. In fact, the notion emerged about two decades ago.
ViewSonic Education
DECEMBER 27, 2018
The blackboard or overhead projector for the teacher at the front of the room. This shift is both a result of, and further propelled by, technology. Two, the integration of technology that fosters collaboration and sharing. We’ve come a long way since the humble blackboard. Traditional tech did this well.
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Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
While plenty of schools have experimented with short lessons conducted in virtual reality, this new school, called Optima Academy Online, has embraced the technology as a primary mode of course delivery. The person who's the chief technology officer lives in Mississippi. So there's a lot of adaptability in the setting that they use.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
APRIL 9, 2012
She is the author of the bestselling education book, Your Child''s Strengths (Viking 2008; Penguin, 2009), Stories of Excellence: Case Studies of Exemplary Teaching and Learning with Technology. Fox is also an expert at integrating curriculum and technology and is creating online, project-based platforms for youth.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. We sought out a private online video platform that integrated with our LMS (Blackboard) and would provide a cohesive experience across all of our users. Written by Sarah, a professional learning coach from Colorado.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 4, 2016
NovoEd co-founder Amin Saberi was replaced by Ed Miller, a former Blackboard exec. Blackboard replaced its CEO. I maintain a dataset of all education technology investments and all education technology investors. Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s CEO resigned.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
MARCH 10, 2012
Date : Monday, March 12th, 2012 Time : 3pm Pacific / 6pm Eastern / 23:00 GMT ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Log in at [link].
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