Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Others stipulate publishers complete special checklists or tweaks to Request for Proposal (RFP) documents. All four are profiled in case studies that detail their policies, funding allotments, adoption processes and notable challenges. Some, such as California, state that all digital materials must have a printed counterpart.

EdTech 255

EdTech Case Study Instructional Materials Policies 255

Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2017

Researchers from the National the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) say, yes. The document points out that the heavy emphasis on technology in the classroom not only makes students susceptible to brand marketing from technology companies, but it also socializes students to accept online surveillance as a normality.

Policies 72

Policies Personalized Learning Data Software 72

Doug Levin

JUNE 1, 2015

According to the study authors, schools and school districts define misbehaviors differently and attach different sanctions to similar behaviors – and significant disparities in suspensions and expulsions are well-documented (particularly affecting African American students and students with disabilities).

Student Data Privacy 350

Student Data Privacy Data Policies Study 350

Doug Levin

JULY 7, 2018

The change: I’ve previously documented that state department of education and school district websites appear to be lagging other sectors in offering HTTPS (and other important secure browsing features) to their users. American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF). It won’t just affect school websites, though. Digital Promise.

Education 150

Education Policies Company Report 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016.

MOOC 199

MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 199

The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 18, 2024

I am proud to announce the first of many documents being released by the @waospi on guidance for K12 educators in the state of Washington. This is just the first of many documents that will be coming from the AI Committee that I am honored to be co-facilitating in doing this work. of Education , and Teachai just to name a few.

OER 67

OER UDL Training Industry 67

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2021

“They want to serve in their own locales, but their markets need to go farther,” says Holly Zanville, a research professor and co-director of the Program on Skills, Credentials, and Workforce Policy at George Washington University who recently published a commissioned report about Unmudl. Now, it just needs students.

Company 161

Company Course Coursera Training 161

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

AI Action #6 [Repeated] – Generating Documentation on Software I also had students ask for it to write software documentation to merge together an Excel spreadsheet and write a letter Microsoft Word and print off copies – to generate documentation. I had it write code and HTML. And it was pretty solid.

Classroom 382

Classroom Data Tools Software 382

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

Policy Center , a nonpartisan research organization. Policy Center predicted that only eight students out of every 100 ninth graders in the district would earn a post-secondary credential within six years of high school graduation. And companies won’t have skilled people to hire. A new report from Washington, D.C.,

Secondary 94

Secondary Trends Report Policies 94

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

In 2020, Nidhi Hebbar, a former education lead at Apple who later studied racial bias in ed tech at the Aspen Tech Policy Hub, co-founded the Ed Tech Equity Project. Oftentimes tech companies didn’t really seem to understand the experience of Black and Brown students in the classroom,” Hebbar said.

EdTech 123

EdTech Company Data Software 123

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

The next logical question is, are those entrepreneurs’ companies any better, in terms of diversity? A few edtech companies are now using resources to document—and potentially address—disparities in their ranks. Edtech companies aren’t the only ones creating inclusion surveys.

Company 60

Company EdTech Survey Guidelines 60

Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The college counseling company at the heart of the “Varsity Blues” cheating scandal did more than just help students get into college through fraudulent means. The legal documents outlining the charges against the parent, Karen Littlefair, paint a picture of people who view college credit as something that can easily be bought as a commodity.

Course 147

Course Study Policies Company 147

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It’s a virtual charter school, the tuition paid with taxpayer dollars, run by the for-profit charter management company ACCEL Schools. Pearson, the parent company of Connections Education, the second largest for-profit online charter operator, reported enrollment growth in its virtual schools division of 20 percent in 2020.

E-rate 130

E-rate Pearson Company Report 130

Neo LMS

MAY 30, 2019

Using a principle called Starting Strong , in 2015 the government decreed that while non-compulsory pre-primary education (6 years) would have a basic curriculum (designed and issued by national government), as well as policies and standards monitored and managed by local municipalities.

EdTech 258

EdTech PLE Game-Based Learning Education 258

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The Learning Policy Institute calculates the cost of distance learning at about $500 per student for a total of $3.7 Here are five existing policies that policymakers and local officials are likely to lean on to ensure that funds are used effectively, with regard to investments in remote learning programs and services.

Policies 121

Policies EdTech Program Evaluation Outcomes 121

The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 12, 2021

It’s a term that first saw a spotlight during the Obama administration, when then-Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and company wanted to integrate the Common Core State Standards into our schools. What is the lesson when our society values these institutions that churn out influential misanthropes?

Common Core 169

Common Core Trends Policies Company 169

Doug Levin

MARCH 14, 2017

Indeed, news reports document that school districts across the country – including Spring Lake Park Schools (MN) , Bigfork Public Schools (MT) , Horry County Schools (SC) , Rhinebeck Central School District (NY) , and Swedesboro-Woolwich School District (NJ) – have been victimized by ransomware attacks.

Data 218

Data Software Policies System 218

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Blogs of EdTech Companies You won’t find any academic research, lesson plans, or hot education news on these websites. However, EdTech companies study the market, pay attention to trending topics or the latest advancements, and cover them in their blogs. Accessibility It may seem like the world is open to technological advancements.

Software 195

Software Classroom Coursera EdTech 195

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2023

The research is among the latest to document the woes of what has grown into an army of 792,000 U.S. Though much of the conversation around these salaries and benefits has centered on the toll it takes on adjunct faculty members themselves, researchers have turned to documenting how it is affecting students.

Dropout 143

Dropout Report Survey Study 143

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

Soon someone from the company reached out to her to offer her full access to the site for free, which costs students either $39.95 All she had to do was fill out a faculty profile, and she happily answered questions about how she had used the service and did an interview for an article on the company’s website. per month, or $119.40

Study 95

Study Chegg Company Course 95

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This document provides everything you need to implement four AI themed projects in your classroom. The Future of Jobs Report 2023 from the World Economic Forum has identified the skills that companies believe will be the most important for an AI workforce. Projects are aligned with current ISTE standards.

Education 125

Education Professional Learning Social Media Microsoft 125

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Georgene Huang was two months pregnant, unemployed and looking for a work environment that promoted women and offered decent maternity leave policies. In September, Google picked Fairygodboss to be one of a dozen companies to take part in its first accelerator program for women founders. Searching for answers online didn’t help.

Data 131

Data Company Industry Handbook 131

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2024

Research documents the importance of providing high-quality, nurturing care to build and reinforce positive development during the early childhood years, which provides a strong foundation for later learning, development, and behaviors. At the same time, digital wallets are growing in popularity.

Education 106

Education Industry Report Resources 106

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2024

The job fairs are already at capacity — the company has an attractive offer of benefits, a 401(k), and paid time off — and expects more than 750 new jobs to come to the area , including in manufacturing, operations, human resources and administrative roles. Gale and children working at a raised garden bed. Photo courtesy of Tiffany Gale.

Policies 139

Policies Industry Accessibility Advocacy 139

eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Its current members include school districts, intermediate units, public agencies, non-profit organizations and companies. We couldn’t be more thrilled to have this respected company as the newest partner in our work.”. EdisonLearning’s expertise and perspective will enrich the knowledge of all members and educators across the country.

Digital Learning 72

Digital Learning Blended Learning Education Learning 72

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

Project Manager at IMS Global Learning Consortium, and Reg Leichty, Founder and Partner of Foresight Law and Policy. The student data covered by FERPA includes any files, documents, or records in other formats that contain information directly related to a student. Reg Leichty.

Data 96

Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 96

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2021

But he had since been laid off and hired back by the same company — as a part-time contracted employee without benefits. Scholars at the Brookings Institution and the Economic Policy Institute have identified a host of promising reforms in this arena. The family was no longer sure how or when they might afford Kiernan’s surgery.

Company 118

Company Outcomes Policies Report 118

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

Talent as the organizing principle for activity in the higher education and employment sectors is driven by the convergence of skills demands in the economy; evolutions in public policy; trends in venture and philanthropic investment; and new technology developments. But wait, didn’t companies say they see talent as a top priority?

Education 110

Education Company Coursera Policies 110

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

One idea has been to bring in a new principal and make drastic changes to turn the school around quickly like the way corporate turnaround artists revive a bankrupt company. The word “turnaround” itself is a nebulous catchall concept, encompassing everything from new leadership and staff to new rules and policies.

Analysis 123

Analysis Study Policies Report 123

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

00:05:11:15 – Streamlining Administrative Tasks with AI Mark Sparvell gives examples of how school administrators can use Bing Chat Enterprise to efficiently handle extensive policy reviews and other administrative tasks.

Microsoft 354

Microsoft Data Policies Analysis 354

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2022

The “socially responsible” aspect rests, in part, with companies that design social reading technologies. Salespeople foster a belief that precise metrics — time on task, pages read, annotations written and how frequently a document is opened — will enable instructors to confirm that their students are engaging with their texts and peers.

Policies 96

Policies Accessibility Report Technology 96

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Two years ago, the “college-alternative” company launched to glowing coverage on TV shows, raised $11.5 Fast Company, which broke the story , reported that the acquisition was an all-stock deal. According to the documents, the deal was crafted in three months. million in venture capital and worked with some 30 students.

Chegg 80

Chegg Company Industry Data 80

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

In particular, many students, for whom these efforts intend to protect, are still unaware of their rights when it comes to how their online footprints are tracked—whether by third-party companies or sometimes the school districts themselves. In an interview with EdSurge, ACLU’s Advocacy and Policy Counsel, Chad A.

Social Media 112

Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 112

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The E-rate program is funded through the federal Universal Service Fund and administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), under the umbrella of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It's important to stay organized and document your process, especially to be prepared for an E-rate audit.

E-rate 52

E-rate Digital Citizenship Broadband Internet Safety 52

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Though the cloaked site claims to sponsor nonpartisan research , a quick search of its parent organization, the Employment Policies Institute, reveals connections between the Institute and a professional restaurant industry lobbyist with clear interest in maintaining a lower minimum wage. But websites are not variations of print documents.

Guidelines 145

Guidelines Strategy Study Groups 145

Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

Social-emotional learning (SEL) has become a top implementation priority for districts, ed-tech companies and education researchers, and for good reason: Kids need it. CASEL is the leading organization in the development and support of social emotional learning research, practices, and policies. Instead, select one area to focus on.

Learning 167

Learning Conference Examples Report 167

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

The pandemic has dragged on, prompting colleges to ricochet back and forth on mask mandate policies and rules about holding classes in person versus online. Professors report that students are disengaged , so much so that it’s even hard to get them to take advantage of free support services. He calls it an “evolution in digital literacy.” “I

Flipped Classroom 206

Flipped Classroom Course Digital Divide Trends 206