edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2019

While these types of projects can be fun in their own right, adding a story and humor to the lesson increases overall student engagement. Creating educational environments where students have emotional connections and vested in the lesson can be attained when adding storytelling elements to STEM projects.

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STEM Robotics Company Strategy 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

The goal is to merge engineering and design research happening at the city’s universities with resources and opportunities from the media and technology industry—to develop new prototypes, explore applied R&D projects, launch new companies and encourage the latest thinking.

Technology 159

Technology Education Mobility Industry 159

Evelyn Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Now, technology is the new power weapon in this new era of computers and robots. Harvard Professor of Economics, David Yang, recently enlightened us about the US ranking of the top companies with the most accurate technology in facial recognition. Out of nearly 50 companies, the top five were Chinese companies.

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Company Industry Smartphone Policies 40

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 11, 2024

Special Education Consultancy: If a teacher has experience or training in special education, they could consult with schools or families on supporting students with special needs. They could also reach out directly to schools, educational organizations, or ed-tech companies to offer their services.

Chegg 52

Chegg Video Resources Company 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The video’s narrator explains: “School administrators can use big data analysis to determine when students are better able to concentrate.” The company says it has a working prototype and is in conversations with a Long Island school to pilot the headset. But the company has also faced less enthusiastic reviews.

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Company Data Training Analysis 164

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

Tools 54

Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 54

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Jason Innes, Director of Curriculum, Training, and Product Management, KinderLab Robotics. “We I predict we will see a rise in the number of schools that are adding counselors, providing specific mental health training for staff members, and adopting technologies to help staff identify potential concerns among students.

EdTech 139

EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 139

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

Vernon Hills, IL (March 9, 2022) – With thousands of children and families gravely affected by the conflict in Ukraine, the family of award-winning educational toy companies Learning Resources , Educational Insights , and hand2mind today announced they are providing support in numerous meaningful ways.

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Company Facebook Education STEM 84

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The past three years erased decades of improvements in math and reading literacy across K-12 students. In recent years, we’ve seen huge growth in edtech as companies partner with educators to develop software and hardware that can support teaching and learning. Opportunities for technology-enabled learning extend beyond AI.

Technology 127

Technology Education Broadband EdTech 127

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2023

To understand why group work goes wrong — and maybe to vent just a teensy bit — I spoke with college instructor and former computer science teacher Jen Manly about how educators can use a technique from the tech world, called Agile project management , to help students of any age work effectively as a team. Why does group work suck so much?

Groups 148

Groups Robotics Google Report 148

techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Baltimore, MD – July 12, 2018 – Edtech company Workbench Education today announced the expansion of a partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for the 2018 - 2019 school year. An emphasis was placed on using these products to provide students with a hands-on, PBL learning experience. Student engagement ?

Future Ready 49

Future Ready Elementary Industry Education 49

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Builder Bowls – Builder Bowls revolve around a wide range of immersive technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), simulations, video games, caves and domes, 3D printing and robotics. Kapp, Karl The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education.

Game-Based Learning 120

Game-Based Learning Gamification Learning Twitter 120

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

We''ve got lots of training going on for presenters and volunteer moderators; we''ve got the amazing Nikki Ugalde doing special training sessions in both English and Spanish; we''ve got an awesome set of sponsors , partner organizations , and advisory board members (and we can always use more!) More information in presenting HERE.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

Hack Education

JANUARY 5, 2018

Via NPR : “Training For The Olympics Is Hard Enough. Weapons training and metal detectors are ed-tech. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. From the Amazon PR department : “ University of Oklahoma Expands Student Engagement with Alexa Skills.” But States, Vendors May Move Slowly.”

Education 44

Education Kaplan E-rate Data 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This isn’t simply a matter of “ robots are coming for your jobs.” Again, this all made for a flurry of headlines, even though there were few specifics about where that money would go or how schools or students would benefit – “Scant Details, Fuzzy Math,” as EdTech Strategies’ Doug Levin put it.

Robotics 63

Robotics Company Industry Data 63

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

.” Note the ratio: I tell my graduate students and post-docs that if they’re working 60 hours per week, they’re working less than the full professors, and less than their peers. The Business of Job Training. Via The New York Times : “ School Shooting Simulation Trains Teachers for the Worst.” million total.

Lenovo 51

Lenovo Education Facebook MOOC 51

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning. And “free” doesn’t last.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 8, 2017

“Without Net Neutrality , How Would Internet Companies Treat K–12 Districts?” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Adtalem Global Education , the company that owns DeVry University , announced Monday that ownership of the for-profit institution would transfer to Cogswell Education LLC.” “Huh? ”).

Education 48

Education Robotics Company Report 48

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

” Palantir is the data analytics company co-founded by Peter Thiel and funded in part by the CIA. Another tech company ready and willing to support Trump: IBM. If you know the history of this company , it’s a rather frightening gesture. ” The company has raised $12.5 Lee Partners. million total.

Education 40

Education Company Data Pearson 40