Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2021

The company then rebranded to Altitude Learning, which continued to develop the technology, sell it to schools and provide implementation support. Also making the move is a handful of product, design and engineering staff behind the tool, led by former Altitude CEO Ben Kornell, who will join Higher Ground. So what’s left of Altitude?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In addition to sharing about the tool, you should also check out their 60+ tools for Student Engagement , and I’ll share about their teacher support quiz which will help you better support teachers. Let’s dive in to this awesome tool! Their stated goal is to prevent teacher burnout. Tara: Your Teacher Headquarters.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

For example, despite increased activity on the platform—concurrent users on the Canvas LMS were up 60 percent from typical use patterns and video submissions are up tenfold from typical use patterns pre-Covid-19—the costs of moving more data and training more educators will keep the company from a short-term windfall, Benson says.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Since March, when the global pandemic accelerated, the stock price of the publicly traded online video company has increased five-fold, to over $500 per share, by Wednesday’s close. As it turns out, other companies building on top of Zoom can attract plenty of capital as well. All of these tools are still in development.

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Blackboard LMS Classroom Company 148

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Since 2015, PowerSchool has acquired eight companies. Through these deals, the company has expanded its product suite beyond its original K-12 student information system offering to assessment, enrollment, special education and talent management services. K-12 LMS market share in U.S. and Canada. and Canada.

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Schoology LMS Moodle Haiku Learning 97

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Urkund is a plagiarism prevention tool with many benefits for teachers in helping students create original work. In this blog post, I’ll share my review of this product from a company founded in 2000 and will talk about its benefits and features.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

A special Valentine's Day Episode of 10MT with Links to Tools and Tech I Use From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I’m showing love to my dear teacher friends by just sharing all the tools and tips that have me excited right now. They are the Learning Management System (LMS) I use.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2022

The fast-growing startup Class Technologies will acquire the virtual classroom tool Blackboard Collaborate, according to an announcement last week. Neither company would confirm details about the price, but an unnamed investor with knowledge of the deal told Techcrunch that it closed at $210 million. What’s changing?

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Blackboard LMS Company Microsoft 162

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Where Instructure planned to go with Bridge, its learning management system for corporate and enterprise customers, has been an open question for over a year, when the company was still publicly traded. Goldsmith is no longer CEO, and the Salt Lake City-based company is now privately owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Today one of the largest providers of course-management software for colleges and schools, Blackboard, announced that it plans to merge with Anthology, a company formed last year from the combination of three other edtech companies. Blackboard is one of the largest LMS providers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2023

Digital options for Google Classrooms and other LMS are available, too. Now that we’ve looked at the overview of these amazing free tools let’s dig into five ways you can use these resources now. As you proceed, it not only teaches you the tools that are used for dissection but how things are done in the dissection.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2018

If so, a new tool from Google is looking to upend that practice—by connecting the LMS directly to Google Drive. Called Course Kit, the new tool, announced today, lets students upload their work by tapping into their Google Drive account. Zach Yeskel, product manager for Google Cloud, tells EdSurge Course Kit includes two tools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2021

3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Texthelp , a global leader in literacy and accessibility technology, today announced that its literary support tool, Read&Write , is now used by 35 million people worldwide. Since then, Read&Write has been a staple in the company’s suite of products for more than 25 years. WOBURN, Mass.,

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Savvas Realize , recognized as one of the most innovative learning management systems (LMS) in the industry and the winner of seven edtech awards, has now been made even easier to use with intuitive navigation for both teachers and students and time-saving tools for teachers to make the most of their teaching day.

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LMS Differentiated Instruction EdTech Company 98

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

5 New EdTech tools to watch. In this post, we will show you the top five new techno tools that you might use in your university. With such tools at your disposal, you can not only discuss certain themes but also show them to the students. Online learning is an all-encompassing strategy that doesn’t consist of only one tool.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Wayland Baptist University professor Don Ashley received a call this week from a student saying she couldn't log in to her learning management system (LMS), preventing her from attending a live online lesson. For example, if an LMS did not cooperate with Safari, then after running a scan, TechReady.io

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. The right learning platform apps and tools can produce engaging content ranging from science videos to English lessons. Screencast Software Tools For Teachers.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 98

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

When we focus our attention with laser precision on the edupreneurs who start new companies as the primary source of change, what do we miss? Much like slide projectors once replaced chalk as top-of-the-line educational tools, today’s intrapreneurs aim to shift our dependence on legacy technologies such as the standard LMS.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The post Awesome Feedback Tools, AI, and a Little Inspiration from FETC – SULS0186 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Susan shares some awesome feedback tools from her own presentation, a little inspiration from the opening keynote, a new novel app, and some important AI thoughts. Better yet might be video feedback.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Online training for teachers is the perfect opportunity to also train them to use edtech and other online tools. However, if you want them to use the school LMS or other online tools while you are not using it at all, why should they do that? Read more: 3 reasons why you should use a school LMS to deliver PD for teachers.

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How To Personal Learning Network LMS Training 282

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

Instructure , the publicly traded company best known for its learning management systems (LMS) Canvas and Bridge, has agreed to acquire a fellow Salt Lake City-based education technology company, MasteryConnect , for $42.5 K-12 market for classroom assessment tools is expected to reach $1.7 Of that figure, about $12.3

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Teachers report overwhelmingly using their LMS—but few other educational technology programs. A lot of what we’ve seen are teachers posting assignments, and students submitting them via the LMS,” he says.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 18, 2016

It’s a great tool to engage students and its benefits are far more numerous than its shortcomings. I recently saw another nice use of VR from a company that does educational experiences. Virtual Reality in your LMS. This may be a very ambitious thought, but imagine the possibilities of having VR as a built-in feature in an LMS.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The steps include researching methods and edtech tools, getting everyone on board, measuring results, gathering feedback, and being the connection between different departments — all crucial aspects that make the difference between success and failure. Read more: 5 Edtech tools to try out this year. Maintaining a unique set of skills.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2020

School closures have forced people to not only rely more on digital tools in the short term, but also reimagine what education can be once it’s safe to return. It may not be the only publicly traded edtech company to be taken private. 4 Items on Instructure’s To-Do List After the Sale of the Canvas LMS Provider.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

After two “salvage operations” where she turned around struggling companies, Susan Kim wanted a break from the fervor of startup life. But when she got a call a year ago about an education company with a vibrant community of teachers, she reconsidered. At the time of its sale to NetDragon, the company reported a loss of $19.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Screencasting is a useful assessment tool. Specifically, I’ll mention features of Screencastify , the tool I recommend for students to use for Google Chrome or Chromebooks. (If Why Screencasting Is a Useful Formative Assessment Tool. In this blog post, I’ll share how I use screencasting to assess student work.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

AI in Education: While the platform is not AI-focused at launch, the company plans to incorporate artificial intelligence in the future to help teachers recommend pedagogical strategies and enhance the delivery of educational content. Yet, educators lack a platform to discover and manage their digital curriculum effectively.

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LMS Company Course Assessment 98

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Ever keen to catch a trend on the upswing, I’ve curated a list of EdTech tools, apps and programs that are not only effective, but teach through joy. Launching right in is our very own NEO LMS. Teachers using the NEO LMS platform can use a host of nifty tools to really make learning accessible, self-paced and fun.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 6, 2024

For a company to be successful in today’s competitive times, its employees need to excel at their respective jobs. In addition, 41% of employees plan to leave their company if it doesn’t provide them with appropriate training opportunities. Let’s dive in! Table of Contents: I.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The company, which was started by two Stanford University professors in 2012 and is now one of the most well-funded in the education industry , has always been highly picky about which colleges it works with to develop courses. We’re talking about a potential major disruption to the LMS market,” she says. “We

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Neo LMS

MAY 21, 2019

It can also mean that parents are overwhelmed by the number of tech tools available and are struggling to teach their children how to use them responsibly. They can find tools that are exclusively designed for engaging parents, as well as tools that include school staff and parents. Show parents how to use the tools.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 2, 2024

From mastering core job responsibilities to understanding company protocols and honing software proficiency, there’s a multitude of training needs to address. Corporate training apps are powerful tools for HR teams and trainers. Gone are the days of struggling to manage training in large companies.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

” PowerSchool is my only recommended SIS and LMS. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I received an interesting message from a Canvas salesperson this weekend who thanked me for my post "New to an LMS? I heard a leading CEO for a media company say "our industry has to stop trying to force what we do into these new platforms. Take the time to revamp for high agency learning". Discussions.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A range of specialist companies and private institutions is now providing excellent higher education components, as well as providing ancillary and support services such as examination and certification services, learning support, learning analytics, etc. A grim future for today’s providers of HE?

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