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6 Edtech New Year’s Resolutions

Tom Murray

As school leaders work to implement digital learning practices, they must commit to navigating roadblocks, problem solving, and planning for sustainable, systemic transformation. Equity in access, from broadband to devices is a concern and something that districts need to work to meet head on. “

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Funding School Services in the Midst of Multiple Crises

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There are also Education Stabilization Fund – Rethink Education Models (ESF-REM) grants, and they also can be used to provide broadband access as part of a new education model. She has also leveraged these skills to create employee onboarding and training programs at Apple, Facebook, Google and Uber. Join the Community.

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Leading Teaching and Learning in Today’s World

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When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics. Looking Forward. Join the Community.

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US Edtech Investments Peak Again With $1.45 Billion Raised in 2018

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Companies whose products serve preschool and professional learning sectors also raised $350 million (represented as the “Other” category in the graph below). A “Facebook for education” is just no longer in vogue as it was five years ago. Investment Trends Breaking down the $1.45 billion invested in 2018, U.S.

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