Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Drop by our Booth F302 in the expo hall at any time during the event, where we will provide insights on how to effectively manage online classroom activities, answer all your questions and showcase NEO’s newest features. 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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

A teacher’s initial assessment of an edtech tool may focus on such practical concerns as ease of use, integration potential, support and security. In a recent conversation, she commented on edtech innovation and shared how some of her preferred classroom tools make life better for teachers and improve outcomes for students.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2018

The 2018 edition will bring together 850 leading companies, 103 exciting new edtech startups and almost 35,000 attendees — teachers, school leaders, instructional designers, and all in all curious people — from more than 100 countries. What will all of these people be doing during the four days of the event?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Education and cutting-edge technologies are core to the many programs at NYC Media Lab , where we lead university-corporate partnerships, communications and events. 5G Source: nycmedialab / YouTube In the fall of 2018, NYC Media Lab launched the Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge in partnership with the Verizon Foundation and Verizon 5G Labs.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 30, 2016

Now that I’ve made the transition to startup CEO, some conferences are must-attend events. As a small company it’s hard to be heard over the noise (and the smell of popcorn). This year we didn’t exhibit at ISTE, but I attended the event to hold meetings and scope out the landscape. It’s not where you found the news.

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 21, 2016

Just imagine being able to walk students through chemical reactions , take them to the center of a cell and relive the epic events of US history. Companies have begun distributing smartphone-compatible cardboard VR sets in the US and organizing events and meetups for teachers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Investor pitch events are a dime a dozen, but no one does it with the flair and furor of Y Combinator. 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. Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

At the SF Edtech Meetup, hosted by EdSurge on July 10, four panelists gathered to discuss the challenges around deploying machine learning in the classroom and the boardroom. Great Data, Great Responsibility (and Costs) So what can education companies do to reduce biases in their tools? There’s human effort involved as well.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

NYC Media Lab merges engineering and design research happening at the city’s universities with resources and opportunities from the media and technology industry—to produce new prototypes, launch new companies and advocate for the latest thinking. Street Smarts VR demos are all under 10-minutes long.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

The annual tradition dates back to 2012, and features early-stage companies showing off the latest efforts to solve intractable problems across the education landscape. Over the years I have attended dozens of demo days and exhibitions, and slogged through what already feels like a lifetime of pitches in my inbox.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

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. But Y Combinator’s event this week also came with heavy machinery and special snacks.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

But the latest cohort at Michelson Runway, an startup accelerator geared towards higher-ed companies, highlights a broader approach to innovation in education. Among the offerings on display at its demo day on June 13 were a structured gap year program, a tool for pronouncing names correctly and financial lending based on academic merit.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 12, 2021

After being held as an online-only event last year, we eagerly anticipated the chance to see human faces in person. In my various roles in K-12 and higher ed, I hunt for companies offering a solution that fills a niche that is, in my opinion, underserved or underdeveloped. They cared. Together, we were a force for change.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

KITABOO , a leading digital textbook platform, employs DRM technology to safeguard digital assets, ensuring protection for companies and creators. In the event of piracy, consider filing a DMCA complaint and initiating a takedown process to remove copyrighted material. Despite its efficacy, DRM technology is not infallible.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

Four judges selected Quottly out of 10 early-stage edtech startups that each have raised no more than $2 million. And companies sponsoring employees’ education feel the stress too, causing many to cut back on efforts to pay students through a traditional masters program. Haldi said close to 5,000 people have completed it so far.

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

The Expo Hall showcased even more edtech tools that are changing and enhancing today’s learning. I attended a demo of the new coding and computer science programs and believe the tool will be an excellent addition to the BrainPOP suite. Ellevation is a software company focused on ELL educators and the students they serve.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

I provide staff development and training on immersive technology as an edtech consultant. ​ My latest adventures include the launch of Global Maker Day and the #ARVRinEDU community, events, and presentations. This demoing what that student has created and it being projected up there on the screen. What's your first?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The company says it has a working prototype and is in conversations with a Long Island school to pilot the headset. The company’s CEO has said that BrainCo aims to develop a tool that can translate thoughts directly into text, or “brain typing.” But the company has also faced less enthusiastic reviews.

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Philly Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2013

We had an amazing group of girls who came up with some really great companies and did some inspiring presentations. They worked with local developers and entrepreneurs to develop their products and companies throughout the week before presenting their companies to their families and a panel of “investors.”

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Philly Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2013

We had an amazing group of girls who came up with some really great companies and did some inspiring presentations. They worked with local developers and entrepreneurs to develop their products and companies throughout the week before presenting their companies to their families and a panel of “investors.”

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

“With our approach to classical education,” the school’s website says, “students learn about historical events, characters, stories, fables, myths, scientific facts, and mathematical proofs in the locations where these educational advances were made.” Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2017

For several weeks, Microsoft mercilessly drummed up hype over its May 2 #MicrosoftEDU event in New York City. The company sent teasers to every major press outlet, yet kept mum on specific details, leading to endless speculation over what the technology giant had up its sleeves. Would it unveil a new device? Thankfully that was a joke.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via eCampus News : “The 2 edtech fields with the most potential under Trump.” Via GeekWire : “ Amazon Education GM leaves; company says it ‘remains committed’ to K–12 technology.” ” Via Edsurge : “Is Edtech Worsening or Righting Inequities in Education? She made $9.6

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