Edsurge
JUNE 23, 2020
They were looking to license their tools, or acquire them, or simply see what new ideas startups were coming up with,” says Karen Billings, who ran SIIA’s education technology division from 2002 to 2016. Broadband internet access and cloud computing made it easier to distribute educational software once sold on floppy disks and CD-ROMs.
Edsurge
APRIL 26, 2019
But now I can report that these tools have been adopted in thousands of U.S. In Pearson’s preliminary 2018 results released in February, the publisher said it expects flat revenue or even a 5 percent decline for its U.S. For Pearson, non-digital revenues still dominate at 38 percent, down from 41 percent the year prior.
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Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
The platform’s videos are in English and Spanish and includes tools for educators to measure engagement from children’s parents. Roden worked as an elementary school teacher and in sales for Pearson before founding ReadyRosie in 2012. Our content is what people fall in love with,” says Roden, 41. “Our
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
Pearson/Harris Poll reveals new findings on mobile device ownership and how wi-fi access impacts learning in school. The survey, released by Pearson and conducted on its behalf by Harris Poll, finds that while student ownership of mobile devices continues to increase, wi-fi connectivity at school lags behind home access.
edWeb.net
OCTOBER 15, 2020
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. In addition, the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER) allow each state’s governor to select projects that then receive federal funds.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 10, 2024
It plans to evaluate students on their ability to use AI tools and to recognize AI-generated information. Big test makers like Pearson are already doing this, he said.) There’s also the issue of bias embedded in many AI tools. It’s considering whether AI could score tests.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
OCTOBER 17, 2011
Politics and Policies FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Connect to Compete , a new non-profit initiative that brings private industry and the non-profit sector together to help expand broadband adoption and promote digital literacy. Among its investors in this round: Pearson. Not a reader.
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