Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. based company again took a swipe at the search giant in today’s announcement to its educational offerings. percent share.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Today Teryl Magee @teryl_magee gives us five ways to use Flipgrid.

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Kyle Pace

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Following the written program, the electronic device (computer, laptop, smartphone), performs the task and creates the desired web product: a computer game, a phone application, a website or something else. Game creators can build successful careers in game companies, work as freelancers, and fulfill orders on a commercial basis.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

The company was founded in 1998 by UC Berkeley doctoral students who were concerned about cheating in the science classes they taught. Is it the vast corpus of data that the company has amassed — decades of essays and theses and Wikipedia entries that it uses to assess student work? The company works both ends of the plagiarism market.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 8, 2016

They incorporated pre-made courses into their programs, and they provided laptops to their learners. (A A note: SPICE now also provides mobile hotspots to learners who do not have their own wifi access.) Their IT department was willing to take on this new virtual world challenge, a critical part of their success, according to Hughes.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

UPDATE AS OF 1/15/14: The company Gobstopper has changed its name to Curriculet, but this update hasn''t changed how I use Curriculet with my students. The stories and information in the below post still hold true despite the change in company name. I signed out the mobile lab and a class set of headphones, and assigned an act a day.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Consider the following developments in artificial intelligence: In 2016, the Associated Press began outsourcing its minor-league baseball dispatches to a company called Automated Insights. AP has expanded its use of Automated Insights into other sport dispatches, quarterly business financial reports , and more.*

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

When Apple released its first iPad seven years ago, the company thought one area it would revolutionize was education. We’re very interested in having the mobile technology used outside the classroom where so much learning takes place,” says Hiram president Lori Varlotta. But today the device’s presence in classrooms is spotty.

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The Electric Educator

AUGUST 2, 2016

A compatible mobile device Most mid-grade and higher cell phones support VR content. There are thousands of companies offering cardboard viewers. NDePRJ Plastic VR Viewers - Several companies have started to make more durable plastic viewers. YouTube - using a laptop, perform a search and click the “filter” button.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

They are moving more and more into the mobile market and now you can do video calls on the iPhone. Many people looked at free options like the Buddypress add in for a Wordpress blog. QR Codes-If you have been keeping up with my blog I have written a lot ( here and here ) about QR Codes. (I That is, as long as the apps keep up.

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The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Five companies to watch in 2011 Five trends to watch in 2011 Five people to follow in 201 1 Five Blogs to read in 2011 Josef Dunne, Via Flickr 1. As mobile data speeds increase, the developing world will become increasingly connected. Thanks for subscribing to my blog. Ford did, and they won big time. 5 things to watch'

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

These opportunities encouraged participants to take a deep dive into educational topics and try tools like laptops, 3D printers, exploratory equipment like Google cardboards, and other interactive tools and programs. Nearpod is a unique mobile learning platform designed for the synchronized use of mobile devices in education.

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MindShift

JULY 19, 2018

Kids up to 8 years old spent almost an hour a day on mobile devices, Common Sense Media reported last year. But mobile devices don’t have to be a distraction. . Cloud-based, or web-based, programs work on desktops and laptops, while cross-platform apps function on mobile devices.

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Reading By Example

JANUARY 11, 2016

The company also suggests using their technology with television remotes, a purse, and even pets. What I write on specially designed paper is translated onto the Livescribe+ app on my mobile device. I feel more present now that I am not trying to make a stylus work or typing on my laptop’s keyboard. Source: Flickr.

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Technology Smartphone Laptops Tablets 28

MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

20 years ago we never would have imagined that the position as a Social Media Manager would be an actual job, and just about every company or organization would need to have someone manage their social media accounts. Our students now in elementary school have never had a time in their lives where mobile technology wasn't present.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

However, many technology companies are becoming increasingly aware of how different tools regarded as “assistive technology” could be impactful to everyone. In many cases, companies are developing accessibility features to be built into devices to promote access for all.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 18, 2023

When content is stored on one’s laptop, smartphone, or local device, it becomes impossible for other team members to access it. Consumers of digital content use several devices, from smartphones to laptops or tablets to access their content. Blog , Digital Publishing , eBook solution , Education Technology / November 10, 2022.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 21, 2016

Fast Company collected a few jobs of the future that might have a plausible existence, but who knows how the world will look like in 2036? My school certainly helped me do that, and now I can handle this very awesome job of blog writing, which didn’t exist when I was in first grade. Collaboration skills. Digital literacy skills.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Simple Updates to Your Classroom Procedures and Workflow sponsored by EdTech Software From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You can start with a glance at your email, your list, the news, blogs you like, and more. Chromebooks, Laptops and Tablets: Lids up or lids down. for your class.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2015

While this remains true in some instances, increasingly on modern mobile platforms, the core operating systems are doing a better job isolating individual applications from each other, thereby reducing or eliminating the software conflicts that were so common on earlier platforms. Laptops, Tablets, and Chromebooks? September 24, 3 p.m.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

In a day and age when… It’s neat that this is reaching the classroom because I mean, you have any number of CEOs of major Fortune 500 companies who have executive coaches that work with them about decision-making. You can capture your video with your mobile devices. You can capture your video with your laptop.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ).

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ).

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

New products are coming from companies that have long been in the game, and others are being launched thanks to successful crowdfunding initiatives. Join the Circuit Scribe blog or community. Compatibility: The kit is compatible with any Web-connected device that has a headphone jack, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and PCs.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Back in February, Jeffrey Moro, a PhD candidate in English at the University of Maryland, wrote a very astute blog post " Against Cop S**t " in the classroom. Digital technology companies like to say that they're increasingly handing over decision-making to algorithms — it's not that the principal called the cops; the algorithm did.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Higher education is going through a massive transformation thanks to the adoption of new technologies like mobile learning , gamification and digital courseware. Many publishers have already started converting their physical textbooks to electronic formats which can be accessed on a desktop or mobile. A comprehensive learner audience.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

million laptops to all public primary schools. ” Coursera highlights its mentors – its volunteer mentors – on its blog. It’s always fascinating to look at ed-tech companies’ job postings – this one is from Khan Academy. Now it’s giving away flash drives for positive online reviews.

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Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 10, 2017 As new technology is paramount, Robertson County gives students laptops | WKRN News 2 → "As new technology is paramount," Robertson County gives students laptops - funded through a special resolution (and not the regular budget). Tagged on: March 9, 2017 Belgrade schools may tap $1.5M

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

” “ Khan Academy introduces something big for little learners,” says the Khan Academy blog. ” From the press release (which explains why there’d be an article on the company this week): “ YouTube joins forces with Britannica to provide easier access to credible and authoritative information.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Welcome to week three of this new weekly blog post / email, including the round-up of the week''s news and podcast with Audrey Watters. Audrey is a writer for the NPR education technology blog MindShift , for the data section of O’Reilly Radar , and for the Edutopia blog. This is way, way too much fun. We hope you enjoy it!

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Android Education Conference Facebook 39

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. And “free” doesn’t last. WTF is Unizin ?!

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

From the World Bank’s ed-tech blog : “How students in Uruguayan schools are being taught English over the Internet by teachers in Argentina – and in the UK & the Philippines.” ” “ Zynga ’s Headquarters Is Worth More Than The Actual Company.” The company has raised $15.9

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Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

” That is, the daycare company Bright Horizons will pay for its employees to get their degrees at four institutions – three of which are for-profits (including Ashford University and Walden University, which have been targets of lawsuits claiming they misled students). .” to For-Profit Company Tackling School Schedules.”

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. It’s not really an “exclusive” when you re-write a Google blog post , but oh well.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

| The Hechinger Report → In three years, no one will be able to explain why it was that colleges and universities continued to hand more than half of their tuition to companies marketing and supporting their online programs – the online program managers. It’s gives fake news a business model. It is that bad.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

” It’s very jarring to think that something that he’s hearing about just constantly on the news every single day — for example, about Hunter Biden’s laptop — and the rest of the media is not covering it. And, finally, I think people also really need to understand the way that mobile technology is being used.

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Hack Education

JULY 22, 2016

on Wednesday announced new guidelines that aim to provide more transparent information for borrowers and more accountability for the companies that manage repayment of federal student loans ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Excluding the debt financing (it raised $275 million that way in January), the company has raised $78.61

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