Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Employees report higher productivity , greater efficiency and less stress , while companies can benefit from lower real estate costs and an expanded talent pool. My former company, Big Universe ( now acquired ) was a fully-virtual operation. We were small, but often credited for operating like a nimble, large company.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2020

Niesner claims the company is on track to hit $40 million in revenue in 2020. There are so many players out there—and a few emerging winners” in edtech, says Niesner, 40. “We The company is still shy of the $100 million revenue threshold commonly associated with IPO-ready companies. The company has raised $4.4

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Over the years, I have taken what teachers have requested and sent a ton of feedback to companies. But I was curious: What do the companies do with that feedback? Edtech developers take feedback from schools seriously. But the relationship between the requester and company should not end there. Most of the time.)

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 17, 2020

This week, I had the opportunity to unite with educators, technology companies, podcasters, and amazing students at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC). For example, at ISTE this past summer, it was clear that the major theme for the vendor floor was Integrations. Were you at the conference this year?

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 17, 2020

This week, I had the opportunity to unite with educators, technology companies, podcasters, and amazing students at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC). For example, at ISTE this past summer, it was clear that the major theme for the vendor floor was Integrations. Were you at the conference this year?

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Edsurge

MAY 19, 2019

Foreign direct investment in the country has fallen by nearly 20% in the last three years, and the same period has seen British companies less likely to enter into foreign trade than before. The edtech sector certainly shows promise. technology companies, and is projected to be worth £3.4 s commercial relationships.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

No matter the product, edtech entrepreneurs share one bottom-line goal: sell their stuff. An answer to that lies in the partnerships between companies and the schools they sell to. At this year’s Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, Fla.,

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

So, it’s perhaps not surprising that there are game-based edtech companies hoping to leave a mark in classrooms. But what goes into building a game-based learning startup—or any edtech startup? At the Intentional Play Summit, a conference focused on the intersection of gaming and education in Mountain View, Calif.,

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2020

What began with faculty interest in Stephenson’s Canadian company, Riipen, which connects students with class projects offered by actual businesses, led to conversations with a university accelerator that invests in edtech startups and connects them with faculty to launch pilot programs.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Edtech conferences are a great opportunity for everyone activating in the education sector to connect and network with fellow like-minded people and take the pulse of the industry. An edtech conference of such high caliber as ISTE can draw in hundreds if not thousands of exhibitors and tens of thousands participants!

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

For many teachers, edtech conferences are a major highlight of the school year and a great opportunity to connect with fellow educators. From lesson creation to assessment and gamification, there is something for K-12 schools, universities, vocational schools, and so on depending on the purpose of the conference.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech. Vicki: Happy EdTech Tool Tuesday. For example, the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Parents couldn’t really look at it unless they were in the library for parent-teacher conferences or whatever. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

Then it gets stuck up on the wall in the classroom, and at parent-teacher conferences, parents will come through and see it. Can you share an example of that? It’s an example of the appropriate use of big tech and its impact on the learning space. And so you get a sentence of text underneath a picture.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Most attend a conference here or there. Enterprise, a battle droid, or a replica of the Elder Wand emblazoned with a slick company logo? No one would deny the coolness factor of the wand, but that’ll only take a product so far (and will probably bankrupt the company in legal fees). They’re not reading all that sales material.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Edtech and Social Emotional Learning. Have you seen some other edtech tools besides Minecraft that can have this kind of social emotional impact? The legacy of her work is expressed through her students submitting their own proposals, speaking at international conferences and co-authoring invited blogs.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Dillon recognizes that moving forward with technology integration in K-12 is about closing the experience gap so that administrators, teachers and students see examples of how to improve education. Dillon met with EdTech at the #ICE18 conference in Schaumburg, Ill., EdTech K–12 Magazine (@EdTech_K12) February 27, 2018.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Marissa's passion for education came early in her career when she was producing "edutainment" CD-ROM products for The Learning Company. Higher education institutions, edtechs and learning companies are using Alexa to enhance experiences for students and provide access to information and learning resources in a more convenient way.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

Click Here Sponsor This week's guest Rachelle Dené Poth is an edtech consultant, presenter, attorney, author, and teacher. She presents regularly at state, national and international conferences and provides professional development and coaching for educators and school districts. You know, for example, you teach Spanish.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

This is Rowan-Salisbury’s “edtech playground,” where teachers can try out the latest technology, offer feedback to district leaders and determine whether the products would be a good fit for their classrooms. But according to the guide, examples like Rowan-Salisbury are few and far between.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2019

I look at outside resources and edtech organizations like CETPA , CUE , iNACOL and ISTE , for example, to connect with people who have tried the products to see if they could be a solution for our teachers. Teachers would meet edtech companies at a conference, which would then give free accounts and say, 'You’ve got to try my product.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Now at age 83, Wakamiya beams with excitement when she recounts her journey, which has been featured in news outlets and even at Apple’s developer conference last year. And while there’s a growing industry around serving adult learners in higher education, companies largely neglect to consider the needs of the elderly.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 13, 2020

Like many of my edtech colleagues across the world, a couple of weeks back I attended Wakelet Community Week. Over the course of the week, these members of the Community illustrated an effective strategy for interacting during and sharing and archiving during an online conference. Sometimes I embed a Wakelet into another platform.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 7, 2022

My first trip to an ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference was to San Diego a decade ago. I was still a classroom teacher at the time, hungry for digital tools and strategies; to put the trip in historical edtech context, iPads were only two years old when I went to that first ISTE! It did not disappoint!

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Companies continue to explore the possibilities of education through robotics , like IBM’s Project Debater , which recently held its own against established human debaters over complex topics including income tax and antibiotics in food.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2022

For example: the pandemic sped up the transition from in-person to online and hybrid education, something experts don’t think is going away. “I The effort surveyed 350 university leaders, and it was released in anticipation of the P3•EDU conference to be hosted by the University of Colorado, Denver next month.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Edtech executives tell it, there are certain student populations, such as English language learners or ELLs, that haven’t received the investment they deserve. But all that may be changing as investors, tech companies and researchers begin zeroing in on America’s newest school-age cohort—namely, the Pre-Kindergarten set. “As

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Discovery Education , the worldwide edtech leader, today announced that the Spanish and English versions of Science Techbook for Texas by Discovery Education for K-8 and Biology students is now available for use in classrooms statewide. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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techieMusings

DECEMBER 22, 2020

edtech integrationist, coach, speaker, author… the power of developing relationships & modeling… helping teachers in the current climate… & more! Will Deyamport, III, Ed.D & I dig into my journey to becoming a teacher ? The Dr. Will Show Podcast.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

What it looks like : The simplest example of collaborative instruction is co-teaching. Students reached out to the playground construction company to acquire architectural drawings so they could match these drawings with their own measurements. If anything it probably helps for there to be a few hiccups along the way.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

And she offered a sneak peek at what she's expecting from New York City's big edtech conference this year. EdSurge: This week is New York edtech week, where educators, academic researchers, and other company leaders will gather in the Big Apple to wrap up the year. Jeanne Allen speaking at NY Edtech Week.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2020

The pending $2 billion sale of one of the largest learning management systems to a private equity firm has raised questions about what happens to the trove of student data held in the company’s courses. Instructure, which is currently a public company, is in the process of being sold to Thoma Bravo, a private company.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2019

Those are among the social issues addressed by 20 non-profit and educational institutions that are getting grants from the Google AI Impact Challenge , announced today at the company’s annual I/O developer conference. Lim will lean on Google’s experts to refine that system. And for now, he intends to stick with Quill for the long haul.

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

More than 7,500 educators from around the globe gathered in Boston to participate in ASCD's #Empower18 conference. The Expo Hall showcased even more edtech tools that are changing and enhancing today’s learning. Ellevation is a software company focused on ELL educators and the students they serve. Joseph Ed.D

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Sanchez leads the Mobile Experiences and Emerging Technology team at Coursera, the online learning platform where students anywhere can take courses, master a career skill, get professional certificates, and earn degrees from 200 top universities and companies, including Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, Google and IBM.

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2019

No longer are social-emotional learning and edtech siloed, or even separate entities. This year’s ISTE 2019 conference in Philadelphia marked nearly 20 years since I entered the education profession, and I’m seeing a tidal shift in the approach to integrating technology in learning. In a way, you could say it’s all connected.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In this episode, Kasey chats with noted education technology author , podcast host, and edtech CEO, Al Kingsley. He’s been in edtech for more than 30 years and has written and spoken extensively on student privacy and security, from enabling active, life-saving student interventions to data security and personal privacy. .

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