EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2019

“We need the data that will help us make better, faster decisions,” said Cathy Cavanaugh, principal program manager for learning research and analytics at Microsoft , in a Jan. 29 workshop at the Future of Education Technology Conference. “We MORE FROM EDTECH: See how one partnership used analytics to reduce disciplinary incidents.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

“As we were doing these professional developments and giving all these opportunities to our staff, we had one main concern that we kept hearing over and over again: ‘ I just don’t have the time ,’” Valver told attendees at the International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 annual conference in Philadelphia. by Eli Zimmerman.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 30, 2019

Look no further than the Microsoft Innovative Educator Program! For the last 6 years, I have been a proud member of the Microsoft Innovative Educator family. Attach your Training Transcript PDF (courses you have completed) from the Microsoft Educator Community. Conferences attended. What is the MIE Program?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition). No matter where truth lies, the apparent conflict of interest is significant and undeniable.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

“This has led to more inequity in the district because some schools have struggled to have a rigorous curriculum for all students,” Clark said, speaking at the Consortium for School Networking’s 2019 annual conference. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how technology is key for boosting equity. billion annually. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

At this time of the year, some businesses are busy filing expenses and reports. And we’re filing stories that capture the essence of the edtech industry in 2018. But the edtech industry has hit some bumps along the way, wrestling with collateral concerns from the public spotlight over data privacy and security.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Perhaps one of the few areas of overlap was that three of the four conferences featured the similar talk by Andreas Schleicher, OECD’s education lead, who shared snippets from his team’s latest “Trends Shaping Education” report. There was also an “edtech surgery” where startups could seek advice from experienced educators.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition). No matter where truth lies, the apparent conflict of interest is significant and undeniable.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

The ISTE conference isn’t the biggest edtech conference in the world by sheer luck. It brings together K-12 educators, companies, reporters, university professors, and students to talk about product announcements, implementation strategies and edtech trends. And then, there’s Amazon.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

In its 20th year, the Summit had a feeling of rolling up its sleeves: People talked about the tensions of trying to have civil dialogue between people who hold different points of view; they struggled with the ongoing challenge of trying to figure out “what works” in edtech and reform, particularly when efforts don’t seem to live up to expectations.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

A better question might be, what’s hot in EdTech this year ? In 2017, EdTech industry investments rose to a record-breaking $9.5 Just the first half of this year alone, the United States neared one billion in EdTech funding. We’ve touched on “what” and “why,” but “when” is just as crucial in EdTech adoption.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Each year in January, London hosts the edtech extravaganza known as Bett. They find dozens of free seminars and keynote talks, several hundred exhibitors, and many special events outside of the official program, including seminars run by Microsoft and Google and debates hosted by Smart. WHAT’S THAT? 4 THEMES FROM THIS YEAR’S SHOW 1.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In his keynote address at the Council of the Great City Schools conference in Cleveland this week, the Microsoft co-founder reflected on some lessons learned about education reform, along with plans to “invest close to $1.7 Bill and Melinda Gates have poured billions of dollars into efforts to shape U.S. So what’s $1.7 billion more?

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools. ShowMe is an Edtech tool that turns a teacher’s iPad into an interactive whiteboard. Schools that use Microsoft have access to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The custom reports provide you with the information you need to access a learner’s progress.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

We’ve tried to make this event much more broader just another ‘edtech conference’ and to encompass learning and talent development,” says Li Jiang, Vice President of GSV Asset Management. Still, more than 52 percent chose Google for Education; “the reason is clear: Google products are perceived as easy to use,” according to the report.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 30, 2016

When I worked as a public radio reporter, I rarely went to conferences or trade shows. Now that I’ve made the transition to startup CEO, some conferences are must-attend events. It’s important to be here, but it’s too hard to complete with booth like Microsoft,” said Ricky Johnson, the co-founder of PledgeCents.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 28, 2020

This information will be posted on the learning platform such as Microsoft Teams, where you can see it. Some schools have a schedule that the student needs to log into for a video conference, but the majority of schools use a system of giving lessons to the student and correcting them every week. Make Sure Your Child Gets Facetime.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

How does a fifth grader feel getting ready to do a live edtech demo at their local school board meeting? A report released this September by Digital Promise, Microsoft, Fresno and Houghton Mifflin, tells the story of Fresno’s PLI and its impact on learning across the district.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

Google Classroom , the company’s online tool that lets teachers, students and parents manage assignments and discussions, will be getting a small facelift as part of 12 updates that Google is announcing at this week’s ISTE conference, an annual K-12 educational technology expo. In other words, the most recent activity sits at the top.)

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams for Education: Find the Blended Learning Tool that Works Best. However, none are more widely adopted than Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools can get started with using blended learning platforms. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 02/13/2019 - 14:12.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A quick scan of the EdTech Top 40 – Fall 22 Report reveals that teachers in the United States used almost 148 digital tools, while students used nearly 143 digital tools in the school year 2021–22. ProProfs also allow teachers to automate grading and gain insights through auto-populated reports to track learners’ performances.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Edtech is about teaching more people with fewer resources,” he complains. Once the session starts, Stoll shares his screen with students and connects to a “virtual whiteboard,” meaning a blank page on Microsoft OneNote where he works through homework problems or practice quizzes.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

They have won a variety of awards for their innovative practices, including being a Microsoft Associate Showcase School and last year received a D2L Asia Pacific Excellence Award along with Victoria University and Singapore Management University. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

A variety of online tools embedded in popular Microsoft programs and apps are now helping English Learners with reading, writing, and classroom conversations. And, these same tools are also enabling parent-teacher conferences to become bilingual or even multilingual. This edWebinar was sponsored by Microsoft Education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

FETC 2018: Maximizing Microsoft Azure Boosted Education in Tennessee. Lloyd and other state officials turned to digital tools and the backbone of Microsoft Azure to help turn the state’s education around. 25 at the Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando, Fla. How to Make the Most of Data with Microsoft Tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Teachers can import those from their Google classroom, from Clever, from Microsoft. Sometimes I'll have them give me a link, and other times I'll have them write a report of, OK, this is my status update. Yeah, and you don't even have to make it go live. It can be with these wakili's student accounts. 00;04;06;04 – 00;04;22;20.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Places like Google, Microsoft, PBS, SMART, Promethean, BrainPop, and Common Sense Education. The Story When the NY Post reported NYC schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said that when it comes to communication between students and teachers on social-media sites like Facebook, “We prefer they not interact,” I had a problem.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

They have won a variety of awards for their innovative practices, including being a Microsoft Associate Showcase School and last year received a D2L Asia Pacific Excellence Award along with Victoria University and Singapore Management University. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Read: 11 Ways to Teach Math with Google Drawings Idea #21: Create Greeting Cards Using Google Drawings ERIC: But Google Drawing also services well as a desktop publishing tool because it really isn’t something built into Google Suite that quite does what Microsoft publisher does. Eric is married with four children.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. Looking for a way to combat bullying?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Also remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for. Mike Gorman ( [link] / ).

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. Looking for a way to combat bullying?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. Looking for a way to combat bullying?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: K–12 schools evolve their data focus to improve student outcomes. Using Microsoft Power BI Pro and Power BI Report Server, along with SharePoint , Charland’s team allows teachers to get students actively engaged in setting their own goals. Kelly is a senior editor with EdTech: Focus on Higher Education.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Edtech tools are helping educators everywhere discover new possibilities for writing instruction. Teachers reported that 100 percent of participating students were “engaged” or “extremely engaged.” Google Drive also enables Samuels to have more frequent and effective virtual conferences with every student. Teachers are happier.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Since January 2016, there have been more than 350 cyberincidents targeting K–12 schools in the United States, according to EdTech Strategies. million unfilled jobs by 2021 , analyst firm Cybersecurity Ventures reports. Students can earn industry certifications through Microsoft , Cisco , Oracle and CompTIA.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2017

Google Drawings – [link] controlaltachieve.com/drawings. ERIC: Most people think of that as Google’s word processing program which obviously it is and that’s a fantastic way for students to write reports and wrote stories on all the normal things. Idea #21: Create Greeting Cards Using Google Drawings.

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