Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

That left us at EdSurge to ponder, how are edtech companies making sure their products are working best for teachers, the people responsible for weaving them into lessons each day? And what—if anything—can we glean from the number of former educators in the leadership ranks of edtech companies? The short answer is—it depends.

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EdTech Company Social Media Training 185

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

28, children’s media company Moonbug Entertainment partnered with Outright Games to launch CoComelon: Play with JJ on Nintendo Switch. Early childhood development and gaming industry experts say very young kids will likely get frustrated in the process and have very little energy left over to learn content from the game.

Video 174

Video E-rate Mobility Tablets 174

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

RobotLAB will provide more than 150 technology carts to the nation’s public schools, each including humanoid robots, virtual reality headsets, laptops, tablets and lesson plans that will expose students to age-appropriate technology and encourage a mastery of computer science, artificial intelligence, automation, STEM and robotics.

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Robotics STEM Laptops Education 67

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs.

Digital Learning 150

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs.

Digital Learning 150

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs.

Digital Learning 150

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

billion, according to the Software & Industry Information Association. higher education courseware in 2015, down from 50 percent the year before, according to a 2018 report from Macquarie, an investment bank and financial services company. The industry has been proven wrong so many times. From 2011 to 2014, U.S.

Chegg 158

Chegg Software Industry Pearson 158

eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Epson classroom document cameras support sharing content from an iPad ® or tablet, recording lessons for viewing at a later time and giving students a more interactive learning experience. “We All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Epson 109

Epson Technology Education Tablets 109

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

Last December, following a Disney investment that valued the company at $376 million , the Oslo-based company made clear its intention to build a pipeline for acquisitions. The company has since expanded its collection of games to cover other math skills, from number sense to geometry proofs. The company also earned $1.9

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Company Academic Standards Industry Tablets 97

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

With the rise of COVID-19, this shift crossed a crucial threshold and created a demand for the edtech industry to provide solutions that don’t supplement or replace the teacher, but instead, pave the way for a new way to teach and learn. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment Industry Smartphone 103

eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Each grant recipient will receive up to $25,000 worth of Kajeet Education Broadband Solutions, including unlimited student data plans, access to Kajeet Sentinel ® platform and devices like, WiFi hotspots, school bus WiFi, routers and LTE-embedded Chromebooks, laptops, and tablets. Qualifying organizations have until March 11, 2022, to apply.

Libraries 98

Libraries Digital Divide Broadband Software 98

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Todd Brekhus’ industry experience dates as far back as the early 2000s at PLATO, and later at myON. They were the most powerful companies in education. They bought other companies to try to blend assessment and curriculum as they also continued publishing. The largest companies in 2010 were the textbook providers.

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Data Education Company Blended Learning 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

During its heyday, Amplify touted its orange tablets as the tool that would transform digital learning experiences in school. Yet the company’s most impressive offering may have been its games. All three parties decided to merge their assets under one new company that adopted the Touch Press brand. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based

Company 146

Company Industry Game-Based Learning Tablets 146

Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Edtech conferences are a great opportunity for everyone activating in the education sector to connect and network with fellow like-minded people and take the pulse of the industry. Make sure you have your devices charged, whether it is your phone, tablet, laptop or all of them. Organize your devices and apps.

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EdTech Conference Laptops Guidelines 284

Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

And we’re filing stories that capture the essence of the edtech industry in 2018. But the edtech industry has hit some bumps along the way, wrestling with collateral concerns from the public spotlight over data privacy and security. The Most Important Skills for the 4th Industrial Revolution? And Pearson is still around.

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EdTech Pearson Industry Student Data Privacy 113

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

App developers can work for software companies, retailers, in healthcare, in the travel industry, for the entertainment industry, or in financial services. When students finish, after some setup steps, the app is available on their phone or tablet immediately. Teachers can access a curriculum and resources for teaching.

Smartphone 197

Smartphone Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 197

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

As we bid farewell to the teenage years of the 21st century, we posed these questions and others to longtime industry entrepreneurs, analysts and stakeholders about the highs and lows, wins and woes of the past decade. Introduced in 2010, iPads spurred Dumbo Drops of tablet tech into classrooms. If so, what new challenges have emerged?

EdTech 159

EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 159

Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2020

Much evidence suggests our children’s careers, future industries, and our country’s prosperity will increasingly be shaped by these academic areas. So, having no idea where to begin a curriculum, they turn to so-called experts: companies that sell them products to meet new coding or STEM requirements. Don’t use tablets.

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STEM Robotics Company Chromebook 152

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2019

The company will feature its Pilot Series of award-winning digital teaching stations; next-gen document cameras; and the debut of ClassFusion, a presentation and learning management software platform for today’s digital classrooms. At the end of day, users simply remove the tablet and store it in the base for security.

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Tablets Software Mobility Learning 63

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2018

One of the most interesting things we are seeing from a trend standpoint is there are really six New York City anchor industries that are utilizing VR and AR: healthcare, education, real estate, retail, live entertainment and video entertainment.

Google 97

Google Industry Trends Smartphone 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2016

Businesses such as Pacific BioStorage specialize in providing support to pharmaceutical companies, universities, federal research labs, and hospitals across the nation. The niche has grown in response to the needs of the laboratory industry. Labs Lost to Educational Rigidity. Expose Students to New Opportunities.

STEM 150

STEM Maker Movement How To Digital Citizenship 150

EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 21, 2016

Companies have begun distributing smartphone-compatible cardboard VR sets in the US and organizing events and meetups for teachers. According to a GreenlightVR repor t, 64% of consumers are ready for the education industry to adopt VR to increase the quality of training and materials in science.

Smartphone 100

Smartphone Education Company Tablets 100

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

From launching new tablets to virtual-reality curriculum , Microsoft has added plenty to its educational offerings through a series of new product updates and acquisitions over the past few years. DataSense traces its origins to Authentica Solutions, an education data management company founded in 2013.

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Microsoft lynda.com Data EdTech 86

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. They’re tailored to take place in the trainee’s home precinct.

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Education Mobility Training Industry 130

eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2017

Are education and incarceration two sides of the same coin or competing industries? Tablet Technology for a Different Education. Based upon the 2010 study, I founded a company (IDS), which began putting tablets containing academic and vocational courses into jails and prisons. The short answer is ‘yes.’

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Tablets Education Analysis Training 89

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Providing added safety measures and control of K12 distance and hybrid learning instructional models, Silicon Valley based-Deledao ( www.deledao.com ), has announced a powerful new feature to its industry-recognized AI filtering capabilities. It works on Chromebooks, Windows, Mac OS, mobile devices and tablets. About Deledao .

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Meeting Social Media Chromebook Tablets 97

Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2017

When I think about education technology, images of engaged students in front of computers and tablets come to mind. As the director of business development at Zinc Learning Labs , a literacy company, my bread and butter is communication with educators. But at the moment, there’s reason to question these expectations—and expect more.

EdTech 92

EdTech Tablets Trends Industry 92

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

Big names in the publishing industry like Cengage and Pearsons have already moved to digital publishing and have built their loyal customer base. A lot of big names in the publishing industry have had to restructure business operations due to the decreasing number of print book sales.

Trends 97

Trends eBook Education Industry 97

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2021

nearly one in 10 families (9%) do not have access to a laptop, desktop or tablet at home. This is but the next step on a path of further geographic expansion driven by our desire to deliver thoughtful and equitable internet access and mobility solutions wherever Kajeet can build upon our successes to date.”. In the U.K.,

Digital Divide 80

Digital Divide Mobility Software Chromebook 80

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Across industries, companies are scrambling to keep up with the rapidly changing consumer tides—education isn’t immune to these changes. They want to be able to use their phones or tablets take care of what they need to complete from class assignments to managing their student financial aid. What do students want from schools?

Smartphone 87

Smartphone Laptops Tablets Industry 87

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

So e-learning is at once enthusiastically embraced by professionals seeking to improve their credentials, and the online training industry is one of the fastest growing in the world; but also faces challenges in an education sector that in many cases is staggeringly underequipped to empower and educate the vast majority of Indians.

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E-rate Blended Learning Case Study Mobility 150

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

She emailed the company to learn that it was not. “It A company spokesperson wrote via email that “after a thorough review of TenMarks, we’ve made the difficult decision to no longer offer this service after June 30, 2019.” But the company gave no indication that it would close shop. education strategy.

Tools 80

Tools Company Instructional Materials Tablets 80

The Game Agency

DECEMBER 5, 2019

I deployed the Jump and Match games on behalf of a leading Fortune 100 processor company. This is a great way to make a company wide conference call more engaging. Mercer’s 2018 Global Talent Trends survey found that “most employees want their company to offer more flexible work options.” ” Malissa Shaw Sr.

LMS 52

LMS Training iPad Industry 52

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer. Tablet computers didn’t take off until a decade later. Between 2004 and 2011, I worked as an executive in SchoolNet and Kaplan, both of which grew into successful and innovative education companies.

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Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 159

TeacherCast

AUGUST 30, 2015

About Company. Students and parents can check grades, attendance, homework and more from a web browser, tablet or mobile phone. Company website: [link]. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edsby. Students and parents can check grades, attendance, homework and more from a web browser, tablet or mobile phone.

System 68

System Learning LMS Mobility 68

techlearning

JULY 25, 2018

The company provides student and teacher devices, a wide range of classroom technology and accessories, deployment services and warranty programs. Over the past eight years, the MAR program has helped transition the recertified space from a garage industry into the professional, trusted supplier space CDI is part of today,” said Pikar.

Microsoft 40

Microsoft Industry Chromebook Tablets 40

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Mercier, who’s starting his second year studying business management at City, University of London’s Cass Business School in a couple of weeks, found three of them on a new service called Perlego , a UK-based company which wants to be the Netflix of academic content. The service has a premium version that costs about $20 a month.

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Pearson Case Study Company Tablets 104