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How This Company Gives Voice — and Value — to Virtual Collaboration

Edsurge

They can be used to provide feedback, co-author, narrate and even host asynchronous meetings. We worked with a professor teaching a history of photography course fully online. It was just like our original thought: a digital artifact was worth so much more after the voice had been added to it. It's fully automatic.

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Meet the 5 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Class

Edsurge

Now in its 25th Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator has created a machine for turning fledgling ideas into businesses that get investors salivating—and writing checks. Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. YC Demo Day 1 has begun @ycombinator #ycdemoday pic.twitter.com/YOem8vP3oG.

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A Student Improved a Classroom Tech Solution—So the Company Hired Him

Edsurge

He had learned some coding and development on his own through freeCodeCamp.org , and he had polished some of those skills doing work for a small WordPress related company. That same year, at the suggestion of the school principal, Levinson had started meeting regularly with Sargent to learn how the school’s technologies worked.

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Why H?para for Alberta schools?

Hapara

para to meet their needs. para has become an international edtech company that supports learner equity and learning excellence. Over three years, more than 150 educators from the collaborating Alberta school divisions developed curriculum based learning units, lessons, resources and full online course textbooks. Request a demo.

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6 Tips for making the most of ed tech exhibitions

Neo LMS

Does the conference meet your school’s ed tech goals? The same principle applies to the exhibition area, where thousands of companies, NGOs and other institutions will be competing for your attention. A simple way to tackle this task is to divide products or companies into lists, according to what is more relevant.

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Y Combinator’s Newest Batch of Education Technology Startups

Edsurge

There were all the usual trappings of a startup demo day. Caffeinated founders paced the lobby in colorful T-shirts splattered with their company logos, polishing their pitches for their on-stage presentation and meetings with potential investors. You won’t find those companies in this batch. Here’s what we saw instead.

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InSpace Announces Integration That Will Bring Virtual Communities, Classrooms and Offices to Canvas

eSchool News

Educators overwhelmingly told us that they want better ways of connecting with their students by creating virtual communities with course study spaces and having virtual offices for professors and administrators. All educators with Canvas accounts will receive a free semester of Office Hours when they attend a demo with InSpace.

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