EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

By integrating personal devices with their interactive board, these companies are creating a way for teachers to combine student-centered methods with their high-tech display.” Eighty-three percent of surveyed educators believe virtual reality can help improve education outcomes, according to a Samsung survey , EdTech reports.

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Broadband Survey Mobility EdTech 331

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The survey of more than 1,100 educators from across North America highlights back-to-school excitement, challenges, student engagement, and technology usage. More than 93 percent of those surveyed reported they are somewhat or very likely to implement an educational technology product they have never used before.

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Student Engagement EdTech Survey Gamification 113

Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

Surveys encourage students to self-reflect, analyze, and express themselves. You can create surveys on various topics depending on what you aim for. You can even create a survey to assess students’ autonomy necessities. Surveys help teachers understand their students’ needs, wants, and motivations. Digital portfolios.

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LMS Classroom Competency Based Learning E-rate 403

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Until then, students’ post-high school employment outcomes remain a mystery. Officials can’t study the long-term outcomes because in 2014 Louisiana lawmakers passed one of the nation’s strictest student-data privacy laws , which blocked state agencies from sharing student data. Do they earn good wages?

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Outcomes Data Education Report 125

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2017

Corinthian Colleges show, there can be a wide disconnect between marketing language and actual outcomes, making it hard for students to do apples-to-apples comparison between different options. And for those who got a new job, did they join a new company, continue with their previous one or start their own?) Rick O’Donnell.

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Outcomes Report Comparison Guidelines 99

EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 27, 2022

Since most businesses meticulously plan their development, recruiters should build a long-term hiring strategy that is consistent with the company’s intentions. Such tools will assist your team in organizing and streamlining your company’s hiring operations by automating time-consuming procedures and boosting prospect screening.

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Strategy Company Survey Outcomes 245

Securly

MARCH 5, 2024

From school climate and student interests, to social-emotional competence and safety assessments, Discern’s AI replaces the need for manual surveying and screening, empowering school leaders and student support teams with rich, actionable insights in an instant.

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Student Data Privacy Analysis Education Data 130

Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The theory is that courseware has the potential to improve student outcomes because it tends to offer students personalized instruction and instant feedback on their work, Jones-Davis says. She hopes that the transparent review process can influence edtech companies to prioritize strong outcomes for all students.

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Course Pearson STEM Outcomes 141

Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2022

Many company leaders say that they do, as part of their efforts to reward skills , not just degrees. The survey and the experiment’s findings show that even though executives say they support alternative credentials, the practices and attitudes of mid-level managers and HR professionals do not always value these upstart certifications.

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Survey Training Company System 164

eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2023

The company has launched Gale Community For Educators , a new Facebook community designed with K-12 educators in mind. Members can make their voices heard in regular opinion checks, prompts and surveys. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. Learn more at [link]. Gale, part of Cengage Group, believes in the power and joy of learning.

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Facebook Education eBook Company 58

The Innovative Educator

APRIL 2, 2023

Crafting Content for Surveys and Evaluations: Looking to survey a class or develop an evaluation? By sharing the organization's focus and highlighting those who received recognition from the group, the chatbot suggested potential companies and contacts within those companies. Simply ask a chatbot to help you create one.

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Social Media Education Survey Company 97

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

employees working from home and interacting with colleagues and customers remotely at the peak of the pandemic, many companies began to invest in digital transformation initiatives to address gaps in cloud adoption and cybersecurity. Surveys suggest that employees stay longer at companies that offer formal training pathways.

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Training Company E-rate Software 193

Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

A growing number of companies have moved beyond training their own employees or providing tuition assistance programs to send staff members to higher education. In publicly traded online education company 2U’s last fiscal year, “alternative credential” revenue surged 83 percent to $288 million.

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System Digital Badges Trends Education 198

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

A new survey shows that college students’ attitudes correlate with their personal experiences with online learning. The survey from the College Innovation Network asked nearly 700 students enrolled at four higher ed institutions to answer questions about what online learning has been like for them during the 2020-21 academic year.

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EdTech Survey Laptops Online Learning 164

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Of 2,000 K–12 teachers surveyed, only 10 percent reported feeling secure in their abilities to incorporate “higher-level” technology into their classroom. Coherence: While all four of the previous points are important, the most crucial component is guiding these principles around school-specific goals for outcome improvement.

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Digital Badges Technology Training Report 369

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In an email survey conducted by Lego Education in September, 98 percent of 1,000 K-8 teachers indicated that play-based learning “reduces their feelings of burnout.” You’ve got to find a game, independently seek out its validity, make sure it's appropriate for your class, connect it to your curriculum and get outcomes,” she explains.

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Classroom Outcomes STEM Groups 206

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

Just because edtech companies work outside of the classroom doesn’t mean they can’t position themselves as a support system inside the classroom. These actions allow companies to say that they’ve listened to teachers, but they aren’t adequate for truly understanding what would make their products transformative for teachers.

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EdTech Education Company Facebook 157

ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. We wonder why you would survey non-faculty in a survey about faculty attitudes?

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EdTech Survey Software Report 156

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The company claims that, around the world, 90 million students and educators use its productivity tools, G Suite for Education. But user numbers alone do not reflect how a product is being implemented—let alone whether it has any impact on student outcomes or a school’s academic objectives.

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Google Hapara Tools Chromebook 139

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Make School, a San Francisco-based gaming company turned for-profit educational institution, was already offering a short-term tech boot camp, designed to meet that same goal. At least 75 such partnerships exist between colleges and three of the country’s top boot camp provider companies: edX, ThriveDX and Fullstack Academy.

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Company Report Outcomes Data 100

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2018

More than 1,600 teachers participated in a survey on learning spaces , conducted as part of research firm MDR’s State of the K-12 Market 2018 series, and the majority of those teachers believe classrooms and learning spaces impact student outcomes.

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Learning Survey Outcomes Company 109

eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2022

BOSTON – During the 2021-22 school year, Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, supported over 200,000 students and teachers throughout Massachusetts with instructional and professional learning programs. Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, is the structured literacy expert. About Lexia Learning.

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Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Company 87

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2020

Skurman’s company originally focused on college ratings under the name College Prowler. In 2013, the company rebranded as Niche and added K-12 and neighborhood data. Niche.com CEO Luke Skurman shares company history. The company relies on data from the Department of Education, U.S Salesforce Ventures, Allen & Co.

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Company Survey Data Outcomes 90

eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2024

The company engages students of all ages through digital skill-building lessons that feature evidence-based reflection, support and the coaching needed to drive behavior change so students can reach their goals. 1] Statistics collected via an end-of-course survey completed by students. [2] Learn more at EmpowerU.education. [1]

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Survey Outcomes Data Course 58

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2023

The survey questioned a representative sample of nearly 1,200 parents of children ages 2 to 12 in the United States about their beliefs and behaviors related to parenting and different kinds of play, including free play where a child is independent, and guided play, where an adult provides support.

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Survey Report Examples Data 96

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

However, more than half of the educators surveyed (57 percent) agreed that generative AI is inevitable and should be harnessed positively in the classroom, with students taught to use the tools ethically. Although edtech has become the norm in classrooms across the country, generative AI presents a new and unfamiliar landscape for many.

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Classroom Education Report Survey 91

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

Al Kingsley is CEO of the EdTech company NetSupport and is Chair of a Multi-Academy Trust. He is also a published Author and has almost 30 years' experience in education technology, digital strategy, and improving learning outcomes. He works with a tech company called Net Support. Al Kinglsey - Bio As Submitted.

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EdTech Technology Tools Course 296

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2023

Just this spring, researchers from the University of Chicago published results in the journal American Economic Review from two randomized controlled trials of Saga Education’s tutoring in Chicago Public Schools under the slightly disquieting title “Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes among Adolescents.”

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Industry Study Survey Report 149

Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

Access to technology for all students is a major goal for many schools, companies, and organizations—yet access is only part of the equation. Once an educational technology (edtech) tool is in a school, the hard work is just beginning due to a number of potential hurdles and challenges that leadership and educators need to overcome.

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Accessibility EdTech Trends Course 309

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In order to glean any meaningful insights into whether a product made any impact on outcomes, one must also ask: “In what context?”. Before thinking about collecting and analyzing data, educators must first be able to articulate the desired outcomes. Companies design products with specific use cases in mind.

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Data EdTech Comparison Outcomes 139

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Caffeinated founders paced the lobby in colorful T-shirts splattered with their company logos, polishing their pitches for their on-stage presentation and meetings with potential investors. What he has yet to find—but which he says Y Combinator would be willing to invest in—are companies that can help support and run new school models.

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Technology Education Company Pearson 116

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

For two years we’ve had sort of a petri dish of experimenting with learning online,” said Anant Agarwal, chief platform officer of the online program management company 2U and former CEO of edX, the online provider created by MIT and Harvard and sold last year to 2U for $800 million. Even now, acceptance is lukewarm, emerging research shows.

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Education Survey Dropout Learning 83

eSchool News

JANUARY 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoGuardian, the leading company delivering proven solutions to create effective, engaging, and safer learning environments, today unveiled a unified ecosystem for its curriculum and instruction products under a new name: Pear Deck Learning.

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Tools Learning Assessment Differentiated Instruction 52

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

HR Gets Smarter: the Rise of Talent Analytics Historically, most companies—even many Fortune 500 firms—have conducted little analysis on the relationship between educational credentials and employee performance. And it also presents new opportunities for edtech firms, alternative-education providers and employers themselves.

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Survey Analysis Data Assessment 135

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 180

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2019

Widespread reports of poor student outcomes and stories of misleading students into enrolling shredded not just the predatory actors, but the national for-profit sector as a whole. Mega-universities are, arguably, currently operating under a federal outcomes structure that is better suited to institutions serving a non-traditional population.

Outcomes 116

Outcomes Comparison Report Survey 116

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2019

At least one testing company is trying (sort of) to eliminate the barrier of income. On May 16, the College Board, the not-for-profit company that prepares the SAT, said it would assign an “adversity score” to each student who takes the college admissions exam, according to news reports. There are several reasons why.

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Outcomes Company Report Data 106