eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2021

Burlington, VT (June 8, 2021) – InSpace , a collaborative video conferencing platform that replicates personal interaction between students and teachers in virtual classrooms, today announcedthat the company has closed on $6 million in two rounds of seed funding. To schedule a demo or learn more, contact InSpace at [link] .

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Video Education E-rate Company 98

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

I can upload a Google Doc into Jupiter and then my students can access it as a writable PDF. Learn more about Jupiter in this short demo video. I had a teacher who had some technical issues, and the company contacted her immediately. In order to keep them connected, we are expected to have a Google Meet going continuously.

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Tools EdTech Assessment Video 147

Gradelink

JULY 9, 2019

Face Time In the business world, companies typically arrange meetings multiple times a week, sometimes daily. But unlike many companies, all of this structure within faculty meetings doesn’t allow for much open discussion. Integration with Gradelink Calendar or Google Calendar.

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Social Media Company Comparison Guidelines 75

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. You won’t find those companies in this batch. Here’s what we saw instead.

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Technology Education Company Pearson 118

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

AI Tools for Teachers: Meet Curipod, AI Lesson Plan Builder 00;06;00;13 – 00;06;09;25 Vicki Davis And so, Amanda, can you give us some examples of some AI powered educational tools and programs and how they've been effective in helping students learn? So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K.

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Classroom Tools Data Twitter 427

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

Those hats were represented in the panel of judges at this week’s SXSW EDU Launch Competition , which included Bridget Burns, executive director of the University Innovation Alliance; Vince Chan, co-founder at Creta Ventures; Jonathan Rochelle, product management director at Google for Education; and your correspondent. Call it what you want.

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Education Company EdTech Robotics 95

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

for startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 Demo Day. Seven of the 134 companies in this batch provide education services—which is a similar percentage from the last cohort. Seven of the 134 companies in this batch provide education services—which is a similar percentage from the last cohort.

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EdTech Company Software Training 83

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Last year, major companies like Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and even JPMorgan Chase started saying, “We no longer require degrees in our hiring.” Traditional universities aren’t designed to scale to meet these demands; the only other options are bootcamps or new, alternative education models.

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Training Industry Flipped Classroom Microsoft 145

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2018

There you're trying to meet the needs of everyone in the classroom and meet guidelines and expectations, and you want to have high test scores. The company I work with, DaDaABC , has partnerships with McGraw-Hill , Pearson , National Geographic , Oxford Reading Tree. Teach a demo class. Sign your contract. Begin teaching!

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Education Pearson Facebook Meeting 93

TeacherCast

MAY 26, 2019

Once you are comfortable and want to expand your range of podcast management, you can find a hosting plan at Bluehost , GoDaddy , or any other reportable WordPress hosting company and migrate your content very easily. Reach out and join a community on Google Plus, Facebook, or any other popular social network. I certainly did.

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Education CMS iPhone Company 68

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Serendipity struck when Vivi , an Australia-based classroom engagement solution, reached out to Rugg offering a demo. Reluctant to replace the existing tool after just two years, but well aware it wasn't meeting classroom needs, Rugg agreed. It was failing us." Within 15 minutes, I knew this was the right solution for us.

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Student Engagement Classroom Software Laptops 119

eSpark

JUNE 22, 2017

As a White House Champion for Change and the former Chief Technology Officer for Des Plaines Public Schools, Jennie Magiera has made it her life’s work to help educators use purposeful technology to meet the needs of every learner. We’re spending the conference with Google at booth 1718. Want to be the first to know what’s new?

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Conference Outcomes Strategy Meeting 63

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

UPDATE AS OF 1/15/14: The company Gobstopper has changed its name to Curriculet, but this update hasn''t changed how I use Curriculet with my students. The stories and information in the below post still hold true despite the change in company name. Try out the student demo. Seriously ?! Don''t believe me? AND THERE IS MORE.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Analysis Assessment 162

Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

And companies sponsoring employees’ education feel the stress too, causing many to cut back on efforts to pay students through a traditional masters program. The university and aerospace company recently partnered to create an MIT certificate program for Boeing employees that lasts 17 weeks. When Dempsey typed, “I hate you!”

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Libraries Company Pearson Course 85

techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

These opportunities encouraged participants to take a deep dive into educational topics and try tools like laptops, 3D printers, exploratory equipment like Google cardboards, and other interactive tools and programs. Ellevation is a software company focused on ELL educators and the students they serve.

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Conference Report Differentiated Instruction Mobility 40

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2015

“I ran into Neverware ,” says Ojeda, “and saw a demo of an older Dell 640 running Windows 7 and booting up in about 30 to 45 seconds. We’re able to meet the needs of the community,” says Ojeda, “and in a very fiscally-responsible manner.”. It was definitely an improvement (in speed) over what we were dealing with.”. Fountain of youth.

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Laptops Chromebook Software Google 40

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The Learning Counsel’s EduJedi Leadership Society is an existing community of over 1,000 Schools and Districts that annually attend Digital Discussions meetings, as well as more than 215,000 U.S. In 2013, she was getting twenty or more requests from new curriculum software companies a month as a member of the media.

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Training Video Education Software 130

MSEDTechie

AUGUST 11, 2012

To find information about an educational topic - instead of Google! ToonDoo ToonDoo: Create your own comic strips, Publish, Share & Discuss KERPOOF Kerpoof website is owned and operated by the Walt Disney Company. Dropbox Demo Drop Box Using the Magic Pocket: A Dropbox Guide (published by MakeUseOf) - PDF Dropbox loves schools!

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Tools Wiki Twitter Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DIRECTIONS: The Google Slide presentation will be made available for viewing after the presentation. DIRECTIONS: Step 1: Join us at the online meeting room on Zoom ([link] Step 2: We are going to play a Kahoot game to learn some things about Amazon. English language learners are welcome, too.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets. EDTHENA ( www.edthena.com ) Edthena has developed a one-click video recording and uploading solution for Google Chrome.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 51

Hack Education

MAY 18, 2018

Via Forbes : “The Startup President: How France ’s Macron Nearly Built An EdTech Company.” ” Ed-tech: where you don’t need an actual product idea for a company, and you can incubate your neoliberalism anyway. Via EdScoop : “ Google adds new terms to comply with Connecticut student data privacy laws.”

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Education Company MOOC Report 49

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. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ U of Maryland University College pursues a strategy of spinning off units into stand-alone companies, seeking financial gain for itself and affordable tuition rates for its students.” Via Google’s blog : “ Howard University opens a new campus at the Googleplex.” ” NYU.

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Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 52

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via ProPublica : “Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Installed Across the Government.” ” Via The Washington Post : “ Muslim students tried to meet with a lawmaker. ” Via The New York Times : “ Campus Backlash After Leaders of Black Colleges Meet With Trump.”

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Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46