Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

For almost a decade, selling edtech products to schools and districts has felt dangerously like selling a home over the internet. We describe edtech products with all the excitement and adjectives of a fresh listing on Zillow. But when it comes to demonstrating that products “work,” too many companies fall back on testimonials.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

But the reality is that there are not enough people with this background in the edtech industry. So how do companies hire and develop standout talent who may be new to the sector? The journey into the edtech industry is different for everyone. Engage Edtech Employees in Extended Learning We call the program Freshman Seminar.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition). Maybe we're not afraid: on Edtech's inability to imagine the future | Long View on Education → So, what issues should edtech be talking about instead of scared teachers and content creators? This is ALSO true for edtech.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition). Maybe we're not afraid: on Edtech's inability to imagine the future | Long View on Education → So, what issues should edtech be talking about instead of scared teachers and content creators? This is ALSO true for edtech.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition).

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition).

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2019

Large technology companies are beginning to see the benefits as well. MORE FROM EDTECH: How K–12 schools can avoid making data center mistakes. It's easy to scale, so schools can add new classroom technologies (and the data center capacity to support them) without having to increase physical space. . That’s not sustainable.” .

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

K–12 districts are adopting artificial intelligence to help with Wi-Fi upkeep as networks are feeling added pressure from one-to-one device programs and connected modern classrooms take up bandwidth. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Satisfy IT and Student Needs with AI.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 14, 2018

Still, not enough edtech entrepreneurs use research to inform how their products can reach the full diversity of learners because of how labor intensive it can be to find, collect, and analyze quality research. Subsequently, more students were engaged and confident to participate in classroom discussions.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

There is a third alternative, however: partner with a company to co-design new technology. Partnerships between edtech companies and schools may not seem like an innovative new idea. But for edtech companies that aim to transform teaching and learning, it's not enough to solicit feedback from teachers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

The product manager (PM) position is a precarious one because the role can vary vastly between companies, depending on their mission, size and model. Hence, there is no one formula for becoming the perfect edtech product manager—but there are some skills that can help. Edtech products require patience and compromise to scale.

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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. The winner of the LMS market would be the company with the most widely adopted platform.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

It was amazing to see an actual school district that was making money on edtech. I worked for three years doing case studies on different school districts. It was amazing to see an actual school district that was making money on edtech. How do you select companies to fund? I was like, “What?!” TechCrunch.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Its current members include school districts, intermediate units, public agencies, non-profit organizations and companies. We couldn’t be more thrilled to have this respected company as the newest partner in our work.”. EdisonLearning’s expertise and perspective will enrich the knowledge of all members and educators across the country.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

The report weighs in at about 60 pages, and provides more than a dozen short case studies of schools and tools on the cutting edge of innovation. The report does note that these mentions are not an endorsement of the companies or even their methods). Poulin said it was a “long overdue addendum” to the.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

The company was renamed “Amplify.” Five years later, Berger led a management buyout of the company, backed by Emerson Collective. A friend recently read a 2004 Harvard Business School case study of Wireless Generation’s work in Montgomery County, Maryland, and responded: “Thanks! Math concepts are reinforced in science.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For students at a new Florida-based charter school, entering the classroom means strapping on a VR headset. Emma Green, a staff writer for the New Yorker, has been spending time visiting these VR classrooms and researching the company for the magazine. What did the VR classroom look like?

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techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

It is an endorsement that your product or service meets the standards of the most innovative edtech educators working in classrooms today. Submissions can be provided in a number of ways—traditional case studies, video testimonials, podcast essays. It used to be a simple review of speeds and feeds. Get creative!

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techlearning

JULY 17, 2018

It is an endorsement that your product or service meets the standards of the most innovative edtech educators working in classrooms today. Submissions can be provided in a number of ways—traditional case studies, video testimonials, podcast essays. It used to be a simple review of speeds and feeds. Get creative!

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

This implementation week includes periodic emails about use case studies and links to recently published stories. This means teachers need to be loyal to their ed-tech tools, give them a chance to work in their classrooms. We have to “build trust” and show how our tools help in everyday routines.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

But at an all-hands meeting at the company’s Washington, D.C. Some employees hoped the company could turn around and stayed on without pay. “We Planet3 found its biggest backer in Rob Roy, CEO of Las Vegas-area data center services company Switch, which invested $10 million in the company in 2015.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2017

It can also come in handy for teachers: We had a hackathon at MIT and all the classrooms have cameras (and students know that). What does this look like in the classroom? Say I’m a teacher, and an edtech company says “my math tool is AI-backed.” Will it free up the day? Will AI replace the teachers? What should I ask?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. Principal, St. Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Without the support of the following organizations, GlobalEdCon would not be possible. Contact Steve Hargadon (steve@hargadon.com) about opportunities to get involved with our community.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Amplifying Student Voices Globally Via the Our Global Classroom What If Grid. Jennifer Williams ( Director of Education Strategy, Participate) Below are the session titles and presenters for our 53 currently-accepted general sessions. Full details are here.

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Edsurge

MAY 27, 2017

For the past six and half years, she has led DreamBox Learning , growing the company from a startup into one of the leading providers of online math tools for elementary school children. Her steady but firm discipline of the company is a case study in how to grow an organization, especially in a complex industry such as education.

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Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

I, of course, would only accept sponsorship from companies and products that I’m very fond of. Edthena is, “The complete solution for teacher growth, leveraging classroom videos for reflection and best practices.” Of course, it can be used in the classroom or online. I was a classroom teacher in St.

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Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

I, of course, would only accept sponsorship from companies and products that I’m very fond of. Edthena is, “The complete solution for teacher growth, leveraging classroom videos for reflection and best practices.” Of course, it can be used in the classroom or online. I was a classroom teacher in St.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Amplifying Student Voices Globally Via the Our Global Classroom What If Grid. Jennifer Williams (Director of Education Strategy, Participate) Below are the session titles and presenters for our 59 currently-accepted general sessions, and more of these are coming as well! Full details are here.

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Hack Education

JULY 22, 2016

Via Edsurge : “ Republican Party Platform Addresses Education, Nods to Edtech.” 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. Meanwhile on Campus.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

However, if you want to be a top contender for a job in the edtech world, and a positive role model for your students and peers, you need to be present—and presentable. The EdSurge Edtech Jobs Board has hundreds of positions at companies, nonprofits and schools. What is branding? On the job hunt? Or simply curious? Who are you?

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

the Virginia company at the heart of the operation.” Here’s the EdWeek headline: “ Company Exec. for Ed-Tech Company Testifies in Ala. ” Gee, good thing no one else in ed-tech is in the business of selling these sorts of connections between companies and politicians and schools! ” Ugh.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 1, 2016

For companies that are interested in testing their products or doing research on granular content, we’ve now built a research engine that can be used for that,” said Elisabeth Stock, CEO and co-founder of PowerMyLearning, in an interview. Bridging the Information Divide Between Companies and Schools Is a Struggle.

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Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

” “How to Con Black Law Students: A Case Study” – Elie Mystal in The New York Times on a partnership between the HBCU Bethune-Cookman and the for-profit Arizona Summit Law School. ” “ VR makes a big classroom impact,” Education Dive claims. The robotics company has raised $36.03

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Christine Trimnell Deep Learning - A Global Perspective - Tom D'Amico Designing for All: Lessons from a Global Network of Maker Classrooms - Lisa Jobson, Jonelle Lorantas, Mahfuza Rahman, Elyse Gainor Developing Global Competencies in Teacher Education through Transdisciplinary and Translational Research - Melda N.

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