Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”. Billion has been invested in US K-12 education technology companies since 2010. Indeed, $2.3 ” 1:1 + Common Core = $$$$$. .

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EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! raised more than $9 million in a recent Series A round , and handheld wireless sensor company PocketLab is now teaming up with Google to bring the pocket-sized lab equipment to the Google Science Journal. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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EdTech Meeting Education Company 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Special Features include: ability to report position, velocity, and acceleration. Training and Workshops. This includes videos, free live online training, customized webinars, and onsite workshops. They meet NGSS standards and work within Google Classroom and most LMSs. False Target Rejection Technology for clean data.

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iPhone Software Robotics iPad 219

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

By Deloitte’s most recent count , 37 percent of organizations have deployed AI solutions (up 270 percent from 2016) and a majority predict it will “substantially transform” their companies by 2023. Prior to the pandemic, we had a chance to meet with Art and talk to him about the future of work,” Matsuda says.

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STEM Robotics Course Social Media 215

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2021

Aside from a handful of large operators like Bright Horizons, a publicly traded company, most programs are small businesses and home-based operations. Still, it reported that the number of child care slots increased, driven by increased capacity offered by centers and larger providers. Department of Health & Human Services.

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Software Education Company EdTech 160

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Out of necessity, at the start of COVID-19, the San Francisco-based company transitioned its community-building and learning programs online, and kicked off a series of virtual events geared toward connecting Climbers to local tech professionals. After the first few online sessions, Climb Hire’s founder, Nitzan Pelman, was taken aback.

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Survey Data Company Strategy 183

Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Exposure may be one factor: A Google-sponsored Gallup report ( PDF ) that found that female students are less aware of online and local opportunities to learn computer science. Gender is just one part of the diversity problem confronting many technology companies today. And I want to run a video game company.”.

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Meeting Broadband Industry Education 60

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

And it was valuable professionally: He went to SMASH-sanctioned networking events, where he passed out his business card to local business owners and industry leaders, and eventually earned an internship with Raytheon Technologies, an aerospace and defense company. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

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STEM Report Laptops System 135

The Principal of Change

MARCH 29, 2022

Are people more likely to complain after a professional learning meeting than during one? . In workshops, I often say that I am open to people disagreeing with me, but during the session not at the end of day when I am gone. What does the time look like in staff meetings or professional learning time?

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Professional Learning Meeting Company Report 95

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

labor department just last week reporting a record 7.3 There has been a lot of hand-wringing about who will step up to meet the current needs of the skills shortage, and higher education has come under scrutiny, accused of not equipping students enough for the workforce. Job creation continues to be up, with the U.S.

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Software Training Study Trends 132

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

Some basic current practices include grade-level team members orienting teachers who are new to the grade-level; participation in workshops/webinars provided by the curriculum company; regular teacher-teacher observations, feedback sessions and mentoring. Meet Mark Rogers. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Data Report Outcomes Groups 144

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2018

Meet Next Generation Science Standards. So let’s say that I’m in a workshop, and I’m taking notes in Evernote. As I’m taking notes, I think of some things that I want to do, following that workshop. 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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Tools Education Google Twitter 181

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

But unlike most days, the editors held their meeting not in a conference room but on a stage before 55 teachers and librarians. The news literacy camps, or NewsLitCamps, brought together reporters, columnists and editors to educate the educators on how they determine what’s newsworthy to report on, and how they gather information.

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Classroom Report Conference Company 82

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools to the companies that produce them, that reasoning hasn’t persuaded federal agencies or judges.

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Social Media Accessibility CMS Facebook 110

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

Photo: Teranderose Russell for The Hechinger Report. All that changed this summer, when Davis found herself sequencing numbers, learning about graduate programs and visiting companies that benefit from the research she and 19 other students have been doing at Muhlenberg College. Photo: Teranderose Russell for The Hechinger Report.

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STEM Training Report Groups 49

The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

They set up satellite dorms (some right near campuses), downloaded apps like “Beer With Me” (just what it sounds like) and planned Zoom parties, trivia nights and club meetings. Long said there are virtual teas, meditation, yoga, public-policy broadcasts, home-brewing workshops, “QuaranTEAM” trivia.

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Social Media Groups Course Meeting 122

eSpark

AUGUST 26, 2016

I use Google Docs to develop collaborative meeting agendas with a team of administrators. Google Docs are a powerful tool for writing workshops. I embed short video clips in Forms and ask students to give feedback, report their learning , and assert their opinions. This data is tabulated in its own unique data set.”. “As

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Google Education Data Policies 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In Texas, after schools went online in the spring, Black and Hispanic students failed to submit assignments or respond to outreach from their teachers at more than double the rate of their white classmates , the Texas Education Agency reports. Her coalition of advocates in Nashville now meets remotely, every Friday morning.

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Survey Laptops Dropout Report 140

eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2021

Sam’s profile page will include: New newscast-style video for Carolina of Sam reporting the “ABCs of STEM Careers,” original viral video, pre-order/buy now links to purchase his book releasing Nov. Meet Carolina’s Young Innovators. Girls can code, and Olivia Thomas’ (17) games and workshops prove it.

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STEM Company Facebook Video 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

He was working for a tech company, but this was no tech job. If students don’t get a job that meets that income threshold, the monthly payments are deferred. We have a community need, and we need to figure out a way to meet that need. sorting and scanning packages. In February 2019, SDWP received a $1.2

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Training Company Analysis E-rate 104

eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2019

According to LinkedIn’s 2018 Workforce Learning Report, 93 per cent of employees would stay at a company longer if their employers invested in their careers. CPD opportunities for teachers might include: : Workshops, seminars and conferences. Your school will also appreciate knowing your schedule.

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Study How To Assessment Online Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report. What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. It also invested in software like ST Math and the reading program Lexia, created by the Rosetta Stone company. DeVonté Trask, 11.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2021

An English professor at Southern Connecticut State University, Cynthia Stretch is used to meeting after hours with her students, many of whom work full time while in college. Credit: Yunuen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report. Related: More colleges and universities outsource services to for-profit companies.

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Course Report System Trends 105

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

In Boston, an all-day training in a high school gym attracted about 100 educators for instruction in yoga, meditation and mindfulness, part of a 200-hour training offered on weekends by a company called Breathe For Change. The biggest reason non-retiring teachers leave the classroom, the report noted, is dissatisfaction at work (55 percent).

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Training Elementary Report Exercises 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The data below comes from the Ed Leaders workshop at the Austin Tech For Schools Summits. And when educators don’t take time to align assumptions behind teaching and learning with those made by product developers, the tools will likely fail to deliver on the outcomes that companies and schools hope for. Assumptions are powerful forces.

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EdTech Software Data Professional Learning 60

The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Are people more likely to complain after a professional learning meeting, than in one? In workshops, one of the things that I often say is that I am totally open to people disagreeing with me, but not after the day when I am gone. What does the time look like in staff meetings or professional learning time?

MOOC 54

MOOC Professional Learning Meeting Company 54

eSpark

AUGUST 26, 2016

I use Google Docs to develop collaborative meeting agendas with a team of administrators. Google Docs are a powerful tool for writing workshops. I embed short video clips in Forms and ask students to give feedback, report their learning , and assert their opinions. This data is tabulated in its own unique data set.”. “As

Google 40

Google Education Data Policies 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

That was also the primary question in January 2015, when Jan Morrison, president and CEO of TIES ( Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM ), invited BADM staff along with other early childhood experts, software developers and representatives from MIT’s Fab Foundation to meet in Washington, D.C.

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STEM Adobe Software Mobility 73

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. The hardware on the towers then blasts that connection about 10 miles into the valley below. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Broadband Digital Divide Accessibility Blackboard 92

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2022

The company was more than 80 percent white, and part of an industry in which Black and Hispanic employees are drastically underrepresented compared to their proportions of the population. No one tracks how many companies are teaming up with HBCUs to find workers. This story also appeared in The Washington Post. We’ve always known that.

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Company Industry Report Google 19

Bryan Alexander

JUNE 8, 2015

Two years ago this week I announced the launch of my consulting company. I’ve written reports, done analyses, led workshops on spec. Meeting facilitation is increasingly in demand. Since I promised to be transparent about this work, here’s an update and reflection on how BAC has gone so far.

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Social Media Facebook Mobility Libraries 40

Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

Partnerships can be exploited by colleges as workshops to gain know-how, especially how to build active-learning courses or how to run a call center, among other competencies, like online staffing and budgeting. As a matter of fact, from all reports, on the whole, top OPMs are really good at it. But be careful.

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Course Online Learning Analysis Examples 101

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Credit: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. This is one of many multisensory activities Welch uses in her reading intervention class, a 30-minute pull-out session that meets daily at the elementary school. Credit: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report.

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Strategy Elementary Training Report 111

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

No matter the approach, schools often struggle to find the perfect technology that will meet the needs of their students and help them achieve their academic goals. This meant I attended occasional meetings with my regional technology specialist and other regional TTLs. This has been my experience working with our current LMS provider.

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EdTech Strategy Technology Company 282

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Now in its seventh year, the annual gathering brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, educators and industry experts from around the world for four days stacked with panel discussions , workshops , an expo hall , meetups , film screenings —plus plenty of after-hours shindigs. Will VR Really Impact Student Outcomes?

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The MiLL houses a ThinkerSpace and a Workshop area, the first being a place where students can meet and discuss projects, while the second houses workbenches and tools to take prototypes to the next level. Material from a press release was used in this report. That’s where we ultimately want to be,” explained Boyd.

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Industry Course Secondary Accessibility 40

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

A favorite opening question of mine in designing professional development workshops for teachers is this: What do you struggle with the most as a teacher? During a presentation for K–12 teachers, a man stopped me during the break to ask me when I was going to get to the point in the workshop where I talk about how spoiled kids are.

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How To Learning Classroom Technology 46