Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

To support both new and existing solutions, while delivering engaging learning experiences, developing forward-thinking data strategies and building new revenue streams, edtechs are using Amazon Web Services, Inc. To implement these technologies, edtechs must first establish a solid foundation and strategy.

EdTech 218

EdTech Trends Outcomes Data 218

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Video labs, along with accompanying teacher and student guides, covering key science topics. For more information about this class, click here.

STEM 370

STEM Resources Learning Software 370

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The addition of Naviance and Intersect “offers PowerSchool a way to service colleges and universities,” says Gates Bryant, a partner at Tyton Partners, a strategy consulting firm and investment bank. PowerSchool is best known for its K-12 student information system, which is the most widely used of its kind among U.S.

Schoology 152

Schoology Company Strategy System 152

Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2023

The $800 million underpinning the effort derived from a controversial decision by the two universities in 2021 to sell their edX online learning platform to 2U. That’s a private company that helps colleges start online degree or certificate programs, usually in exchange for a cut of tuition revenue.

Accessibility 186

Accessibility MOOC Coursera Kaplan 186

Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2016

When third-year students in strategy classes at BI Norwegian Business School have a question about their assignments next semester, odds are a robot will provide their answer. The chatbot addition to courses at BI next semester is part of a larger project the school is running to test out a new learning management system.

Student Engagement 60

Student Engagement LMS Robotics EdTech 60

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

And it’s not the only high-tech strategy that Coursera employs to shepherd users through courses. The company also uses a customizable assignments generator that it acquired, for an undisclosed amount, from a Bulgarian startup in 2019. What is clear, however, is that adult learners bring high expectations to online learning.

Coursera 175

Coursera Course MOOC Company 175

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

Scott Kinney, CEO of Discovery Education, will continue to lead the Company supported by the existing management team. We look forward to Clearlake’s investment accelerating Discovery Education’s efforts to acquire like-minded companies that complement our portfolio. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

Education 52

Education Company EdTech Industry 52

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Video labs, along with accompanying teacher and student guides, covering key science topics.

STEM 195

STEM Resources Learning Software 195

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2020

Last-minute decision-making is the new normal, as schools and districts vet a multiplicity of strategies and applications to support their reliance on digital learning in a pandemic. No matter the Day One plans in your local area this fall, every school district must be ready for partially or fully remote school days.

Broadband 140

Broadband Learning Accessibility Outcomes 140

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

Whitney Kilgore, chief academic officer at iDesign, an online program management company that specializes in instructional design, told me that when students are doing the talking and deliberate in groups, solving problems and correcting each other, “it gives them the opportunity to perform as the teacher as well as the learner.”

How To 166

How To Learning Exercises Video 166

MindSpark

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Industry needs qualified candidates which according to multiple reports by Bain and Company; many, many companies are not finding qualified candidates with whom to fill these important positions. This year’s STEMpath cohort learned a lot during their externships. Externships bridge that gap.

Industry 52

Industry Groups Company Tools 52

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

Among the updates is a new dashboard, subject cards and schedule to orient the student when logging in and help them focus on what needs to be accomplished. . The most important factor in any educational setting is high-quality teaching,” said Trenton Goble, VP of K-12 Strategy at Instructure. ABOUT INSTRUCTURE.

Elementary 89

Elementary LMS Guidelines Libraries 89

edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2021

Technology is about more than student engagement. In a recent Project Tomorrow survey, students said they value educational technology more for the ability to create personalized learning than for the interactivity. Professional learning needs are changing too.

Professional Learning 94

Professional Learning Industry Survey Student Engagement 94

eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

There has been a fundamental change in the nature of education over the last two years that confirms the high value and impact on student engagement and learning outcomes of virtual educational simulations offered in tandem with in-person, teacher-led coursework in a post-pandemic world.”. See portfolio companies here: [link].

Outcomes 52

Outcomes Company STEM Libraries 52

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

Founding a company based on research results. Enders Game by Orson Scott Card—A novel that conceptualizes a variety of game-based learning mechanics. Typically, companies are started, a product is built, there are sales, and then, after a few years, a small study bolsters marketing claims. Game based learning is. [an]

Game-Based Learning 139

Game-Based Learning Learning EdTech Study 139

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As Lam selects each instructional technology tool, she considers whether it saves her time, how it connects to her students’ learning goals and whether there's a path toward her students becoming more independent. Are they able to use it themselves, for learning?” Learn more about this EdSurge Research project.)

EdTech 181

EdTech Survey Education Microsoft 181

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

They soon realized that their strategy for letting teachers put together their own math instruction was part of the problem. After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons.

Education 122

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 122

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Koedinger sees three main areas of learning engineering, which together give flight to the learner. The first is to hone and clearly scope out what students need to learn in any given situation. The second is to improve strategies for how students take in that information and retain it.

Education 215

Education Learning Software Knewton 215

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2018

This is the second year the three organizations partnered with a rural school district to increase its capacity for digital learning and lend additional momentum to local efforts. The level of student engagement and the quality of their discussion was better than he had ever seen — during a lesson he already considered one of his best.

Case Study 84

Case Study Report Study Google 84

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

But how much surveillance is acceptable, and what are the implications for students’ privacy rights? EdSurge’s managing editor, Tony Wan, will pose these questions to Bill Fitzgerald (New Knowledge), Doug Levin (EdTech Strategies), Courtney Goodsell (Impero Software) and Stephanie Cerda (administrator at Austin Independent School District).

Social Media 102

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 102

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Many silver linings emerged and digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools. –Remco Bergsma, CEO, MiEN Company.

EdTech 145

EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

EdTech 108

EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 108

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. Singer has funded and led a wide range of digital companies over the past twenty years, and the list of business and charitable boards on which he serves is long.

Study 142

Study Assistive Technology Data Course 142

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. public schools. –Karol Górnowicz, CEO, Skriware.

EdTech 134

EdTech Industry Assessment Data 134

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As school districts continue to amass large amounts of data about students, teachers, and educational resources each year, using the data in ways that lead to effective decisions and inform stakeholders has become increasingly important. Evans discussed a number of ways that data can be analyzed in the context of district priorities.

Data 52

Data Analysis Software Outcomes 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

And, we must perfect our processes for researchers and practitioners working together on strategies for supporting the full range of learning variability found in today’s schools. First, we must make it easier for practitioners to access research on learning so it can be applied in the classroom.

Education 82

Education Learning Data Analysis 82

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

Edmentum 94

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 94

techlearning

AUGUST 20, 2018

VBPS’s new partnership with Discovery Education supports the school systems’ efforts to accelerate student achievement, utilize innovative technologies to support teaching and learning, and create dynamic, digital learning environments that mirror students’ experiences with technology outside the classroom.

Social Media 40

Social Media Professional Learning Education Learning 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. Singer has funded and led a wide range of digital companies over the past twenty years, and the list of business and charitable boards on which he serves is long.

Study 84

Study Assistive Technology Data Course 84

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. With every new year comes new ideas. And it has.

Trends 110

Trends EdTech MOOC Smartphone 110

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Our district has applied for a variety of grant types in the past, including large state-level grants, funding from nonprofit organizations, and funding from private companies. Schools are starved for digital learning resources that are data-driven and support teachers in personalizing curriculum for their students.

Personalized Learning 91

Personalized Learning Company Outcomes Tools 91

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Even though many had been using technology in the classroom, they were not ready for the full-on virtual digital learning environment COVID demanded. Student engagement suffered. Logged On but Logged Out: Are Students Engaged? If students are online and connected to an application, are they learning?

Learning 96

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 96

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. public schools.

EdTech 69

EdTech Learning Industry Data 69

techlearning

JULY 5, 2018

Seeking to continue the district’s upward trajectory and accelerate student engagement in the critical field of STEM education, Heizer Middle School teachers will soon be empowered to create digital STEM learning environments using Discovery Education’s Streaming Plus and STEM Connect digital services.

STEM 40

STEM Education Social Media Professional Learning 40

techlearning

AUGUST 8, 2018

District leaders believe the integration of Discovery Education Streaming Plus into the school system’s existing curriculum will help encourage greater student ownership of the learning process, support more personalized instruction, and heighten student engagement. Inspired by the global media company Discovery Inc.,

Social Media 40

Social Media Education STEM Professional Learning 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AI algorithms analyze students’ individual strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles to tailor educational content, pacing, and assessments accordingly. This personalized approach not only accommodates diverse learning needs but also maximizes student engagement and understanding.

Education 52

Education Adaptive Learning Personalized Learning Gamification 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance. Ryan Imbriale, Vice President of Education Strategy, PowerSchool Research-based interventions will be needed to help older students with reading fluency.

Trends 143

Trends EdTech Industry Data 143