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Savvas Learning Company Named to the 2024 GSV 150 of Top-Growth Companies

eSchool News

PRNewswire/ — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that it has been named to the 2024 edition of the GSV 150, an annual list of the top 150 private companies transforming digital learning and workforce skills. PARAMUS, N.J./PRNewswire/

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SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences

Edsurge

What was once the premier, must-go conference in the education technology industry is now going away. Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. Panels and keynotes covered the latest industry trends.

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AI Tools Like ChatGPT May Reshape Teaching Materials — And Possibly Substitute Teach

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A still shot from an online course about the Python programming language, created with the help of a generative AI tool. For this generation of students, an avatar is one of the tools that would work.” A Booming Sector The edtech industry is eager to build on ideas like that one. He’s not the only person thinking this way.

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3 Ways to Support Understaffed IT Departments

EdTech Magazine

Educators found new classroom tools for online instruction that they will carry into the classroom. And companies — those new to the industry as well as old pros — made leaps and bounds in the educational technology space. Connectivity increased as entire cities came together to provide internet access for teaching and learning.

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One of the World’s Best-Funded Edtech Companies Is Investing In AI Moonshots. Can It Work?

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This month the company made clear its ambitious research agenda: to achieve the science-fiction dream of building next-generation teaching aids with artificial intelligence. Edtech is one of the slowest adopters of AI so far, compared to some of the other industries out there,” Roy said. billion since it was founded 10 years ago.

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The Game Agency Named to 2019 Training Industry Top 20TM Training Delivery Companies List

The Game Agency

Stamford, CT – September 5, 2019 – The Game Agency has been named to the 2019 Top Training Companies List for the training delivery sector of the learning and development market. Selection to the 2019 Training Industry Top 20 Training Delivery Companies List was based on the following criteria: Value of platform features and capabilities.

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Popular K-12 Tool Edmodo Shuts Down

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A popular communication and collaboration tool for K-12 teachers that’s been around for more than a decade is closing for good. Edmodo is permanently shuttering , the company announced late Monday. The company also had a global presence, and was recommended by UNESCO for distance learning during the early phases of the pandemic.

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