Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2021

One in 10 college students reported that their primary learning device was not equipped to perform a task required for a course during the previous week, according to a new report by EDUCAUSE based on a fall 2020 survey of nearly 9,500 students from 58 colleges and universities. They need a modern browser—an updated browser.

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Laptops Software Blackboard Report 174

edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Blackboard.

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Online Learning Blackboard Learning Social Media 90

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2018

polls and surveys on upcoming or past events. Survey Monkey. Google Forms integrates well with Google Apps for Education, Google Classroom, and many LMSs such as Blackboard. For many, JotForm is the gold standard for forms creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. feedback on events. class enrollments.

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Survey Google Assessment Blackboard 155

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2017

Textbooks and blackboards have become a thing of the past in K-12 schools as educators collaborate with IT teams to shape a full digital core curriculum as part of their educational strategy for 2017 and beyond. billion in 2017. What does this mean for schools?

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E-rate Blackboard Broadband Survey 57

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

These tools help create instructional content, interactive lessons, polling surveys, activities, and students’ opportunities to ask questions and communicate effectively. Technology today allows teachers to create educational videos using their mobile phones or video cameras. Classroom Video Software. SurveyMonkey.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2017

But LMSs, such as Canvas, Blackboard and Moodle, are like closets; they’re good for storing stuff behind a closed door. Time & Place Our mobile era is transforming the traditional workplace. Employees are mobile and employers are reinventing their workplaces to recruit and retain them. Between 2013 and 2014, the U.S.

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Moodle Blackboard Policies Mobility 139

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

Rainie and Wellman outline the "triple revolution" that has brought on this transformation: the rise of social networking, the capacity of the Internet to empower individuals, and the always-on connectivity of mobile devices. The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early.

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Blackboard Mobility Survey System 54

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Google Classroom, which is a core app within G Suite for Education, is reminiscent of learning management systems like Schoology or Blackboard or Canvas—but is free for any educator and works on Chromebooks, iPads and other mobile devices. Jamf , which can cost between $4 to $6 per device) in order to operate.

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Microsoft Google Classroom Schoology 142

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

The conference is held in the online platform Blackboard Collaborate, and instructions for joining any sessions and to find the schedule in your own time zone are at [link]. And special thanks to Blackboard Collaborate for the terrific conference platform. A full list of the speakers and topics is included at the end of this message.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) divides up the spectrum into allowable uses, such as for TV, radio, satellites and mobile data. With skyrocketing demand for bandwidth and mobile coverage, internet companies have been forking over millions of dollars for spectrum licenses when the FCC occasionally auctions them.

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Broadband Digital Divide Accessibility Blackboard 91

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The themes are: Increasing Access and Discovery Opportunities; Emphasis on Mobile; Content Management and Technical Infrastructure; and Rethinking the Roles and Relationships of Librarians. Engage with the panels on these topics and help shape the conversation – get your burning questions answered! More information here. See you online!

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Libraries Report Conference Learning 46

The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

The ultimate learning experience for students is both highly collaborative and extremely personalized, supported by mobile devices and digital content, reports Project Tomorrow in their latest Speak Up report. This year, nearly half of teachers (47 percent) said their students have regular access to mobile devices in their classrooms.

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Mobility Blended Learning STEM Survey 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

So explained Dr. Julie Evans, Chief Executive Officer of Project Tomorrow, in an edWebinar sponsored by Blackboard , examining findings from the program’s 2020 annual research project, Speak Up , for which 10,000 K-12 students nationwide shared their preferences and expectations for two-way communications with their teachers. Dr. Julie A.

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Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

In our community’s next webinar, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center will share the results from Learning at Home: Families’ Educational Media Use in America, a report from a national survey of over 1500 parents of children ages 2-10. Join this Blackboard Collaborate session here. Is your library mobile friendly?

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

Hack Education

APRIL 21, 2017

Via the Udacity blog : “ Udacity Launches Mobile Developer Education with Facebook at F8.” Blackboard says it is “Putting data in the hands of students.” ” Via Education Week : “ Augmented , Virtual Reality Yet to Gain Traction in K–12, Survey Finds.” ” (Not really.

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Education MOOC Facebook Report 45

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

E-Literate claimed this week that “ Canvas Surpasses Blackboard Learn in US Market Share” – with some additional analysis about “What’s Important about the Blackboard Market Share News.” Canvas has two more installations than Blackboard in the E-Literate calculations? But wait wait wait.

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Education Khan Academy Blackboard Report 43

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

But many students live in threadbare mobile homes and modest, low-slung dwellings on the edge of town. Extra money has allowed these wealthier districts to invest heavily in Chromebooks and iPads, state-of-the-art robotics programs, computerized blackboards, and high-end 3-D printers. It’s perhaps not surprising.

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Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. Pokémon Go generated more than $160 million by the end of July, hitting $600 million in revenue within its first 90 days on the market – the fastest mobile game to do so. .”

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Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

“ Blackboard Partners with Fishtree for Personalized Learning,” says Campus Technology. “Start-up firm Spires plans rapid expansion across UK universities, and says it could help social mobility – but others see private tutoring as harming access.” “ Moore’s Law Is Dead. and James L.

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Inside Higher Ed examines the challenges facing LMS provider Blackboard. The mobile app maker has raised $11.9 Via The Cambridge Student : “National student boycott invalidates National Student Survey data.” Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.”

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

“The Moodle / Blackboard Breakup: The Long and the Short of It” by e-Literate’s Michael Feldstein. There’s more “research” (or at least a write-up of a survey) on student loan debt in “the business of financial aid” section above. Harvard Says His Lab Fabricated Research.”

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Education Company Report IXL Learning 53

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

People were relieved that there was a new alternative to Blackboard. The company IPO’d in 2015 and finally surpassed Blackboard’s US market share in 2018. Although YouTube was founded in 2005, it has seen an explosion in growth this decade, in part from the ubiquity of mobile devices: anytime, anywhere television-watching.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

Via Education Week : “Thousands of Android Mobile Apps Improperly Track Children, Study Says.” ” Via Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill : “Comparing the First Ten Years of Blackboard and Instructure in LMS Market.” ” Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” (Psst.

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Education Pearson Edmentum lynda.com 43

Hack Education

JULY 21, 2017

Via KQED’s Mindshift : “ MIT’s Scratch Program Is Evolving For Greater, More Mobile Creativity.” It’s 2017, and ed-tech is so “disruptive” that we’re still debating the LMS , a technology that is at least 30 years old (and that’s just if you date it to the founding of Blackboard.

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Education LMS Robotics E-rate 46

Hack Education

JULY 22, 2016

“ Blackboard Learn Ultra : Ready or not?” The company, which helps universities build mobile apps, has raised $17.4 ” Inside Higher Ed writes up the results of a “New Study of Online Student Market,” a survey by Aslanian Market Research and the Learning House. Will the Market Provide Them?”

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Education Report Company Software 40