Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It’s about strategically incorporating digital tools into teaching and learning processes to improve and enhance educational outcomes. It’s not just about the hardware and software; it’s about how these tools can meaningfully contribute to the learning journey. This fosters collaboration and communication skills.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

This annual event aims to accelerate the development and adoption of data standards that allow technologies used in schools to “talk” to one another. Imagine how much more helpful that data could be if he or she could see how long, or how many attempts, each student made. How Caliper Enables a Deeper Level of Data Sharing.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Along with a 1:1 goal, comes the deluge of edtech tools, software, and applications into classrooms. Data Analytics. Data empowers school districts to make informed technology decisions that impact student success, Draper explains.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

All educators have now become managers and reporters of data, whether they are classroom teachers compiling information on individual students and sharing it with parents, or top district administrators evaluating teachers, principals, and all their students.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. As ever, it was a popular time for product announcements. What, too soon?)

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date. Is the hardware & software compatible? Building on this, it is also really important to make sure your software and hardware are compatible and work in harmony to make teaching as easy as possible. Keep your software up-to-date.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2018

As students reflect and track their own progress, they also receive feedback from teachers and insights from the software. As a result, students get better at learning, build a growth mindset, and achieve stronger academic outcomes. How Do Teachers Use the Software? Integrates with Google Classroom. What Do Students Say?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Another beneficial outcome is the consistent finding that teaching SEL improves a teacher’s own social-emotional skills. Smart use of data. SEL plays a significant role in achieving that goal, with the district: Collecting SEL data through student and teacher self-report surveys. Special Needs. million US families affected.

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ProfHacker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

I love Google Docs. I’m composing this blog post in a google doc. But, given the economics of google and questions of privacy, as well as Slack’s new Terms of Service , more and more institutions are turning to alternatives. The students are now mostly familiar with the google suite of tools having used them in K-12.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2021

Course Report published year-end data from edX and Coursera. And edX has been more open to university researchers who want to do research using aggregated, anonymized data from the platform. The result, says Hill, is that Coursera’s software may not have as many features or variety, but it is built to be easy to use.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Last week undergraduates at Harvard University raised concerns about the institution handing over their data to an anti-affirmative action group as part of a lawsuit. Now universities, the overseers of student data, are charged with the double task of keeping that information safe and also protecting student privacy. The FBI under J.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2020

Middle skills” jobs are estimated to comprise 53 percent of the economy , and the ones that have been hard to fill involve the use of digital tools like Jira, Google Analytics, or Power BI. Two findings emerged: First, many people do not recognize the brand names of the software platforms employers frequently use in job titles.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2016

Dell Classroom, a new software solution available for Dell Chromebooks, helping foster student and teacher engagement. The company also revealed Dell Classroom, a Chrome-based software solution aimed at bridging the collaboration gap between students and teachers with tools that connect their devices in the classroom. .

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

According to the latest tracking data from the Chronicle of Higher Education, two-year colleges are significantly more likely than other institution types to be planning for a primarily or fully online fall semester. Department of Education data. More broadly, it is an era of surging demand for online postsecondary learning.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 28, 2019

We have known for some time now that tech companies extract massive amounts of data from us in order to run (and ostensibly improve) their services. By shaping our behaviors – through nudges and rewards “data pellets” and the like – technologies circumscribe our ability to make decisions.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When we get to see effective edtech products in practice, the view is exciting: We see kids engaged, teachers energized about the kinds of thinking their students are generating and strong learning outcomes that result from well-made tools matched to the students and educators using them. is something you care about.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

A second prong of individualized direct instruction, informed by the data provided from those “games,” was rounded out by a third rotation—reading books of their choosing at their level. School leaders used specific strategies to ensure that these volunteers could support instruction and help improve reading outcomes effectively.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2023

We had this intranet server service called FirstClass that kind of did in 2003 just about everything that Google for Education does now. You all are actually teaching writing differently because you got all these computers and you adopted a piece of software that's helping you teach writing differently. And I was like, ‘What?’

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

That means that investors may not reap financial returns at a multiple they’d like, as far as ideal outcomes in the venture capital world goes. Its traditional software business saw a 16.2 Galvanize offers online and in-person technical training in areas like data science and software engineering.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. Beyond the Hype: Adopting Predictive Analytics : Data analytics can only be as useful as how well they’re implemented. Tuesday, March 5, 11 a.m.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Technology can collect and harness more data than ever before. Now, educators are focused on linking edtech tools directly to student learning outcomes. I’m confident that the coming decade will finally show the wave of breakthroughs in teaching and learning that can happen when technology, data and networks reach everyone in a system.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 28, 2022

Jamboard: Kitaboo can integrate with a third-party app such as Google Jamboard, a digital interactive whiteboard with a touchscreen that can be used for online collaboration among instructors and learners. The software creates these flashcards automatically, based on the subject under study, to support teaching.

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2016

Have you ever seen a school data wall? You’ve probably heard about the positive side of all that data gathering and sharing. Like this story we ran just last week about a district that used data as the catalyst to conquer chronic absences. Software also collects information on students all by itself. 1) Motivation.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2019

Those are among the social issues addressed by 20 non-profit and educational institutions that are getting grants from the Google AI Impact Challenge , announced today at the company’s annual I/O developer conference. along with a handful of nonprofit organizations building education software for teachers, students and parents.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 24, 2015

First of all, visual aids are helpful, because they show the data visually. Some facts, connections and outcomes are much easier to understand when they are represented as a picture. Terry loves sharing his expertise on popular teaching software, IT trends, and digital technology. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

educational technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve outcomes for teachers and learners across K-12 and higher education. We’ve seen the most interest in SaaS (software-as-a-service) models where the product is complementary to an existing platform.”. Source: EdSurge. Source: EdSurge Fewer, but Bigger Seed Rounds.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Text/data entry via floating on-screen keyboard. Typically, free from licensing fees and software/hardware agnostic. Interactive whiteboards of any type boost learning outcomes. ViewBoard Software Provides Tools for Effective Teaching. Engage students, promote interaction, and achieve improved learning outcomes.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Here at Clark , we believe in the continued power and importance of one-one-one instruction and know that to achieve the greatest student outcomes, tutors must be here to stay. Clark is software for your tutoring business. Google Calendar. track student progress. communicate with stakeholders such as teachers and parents.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2018

As internet users, we implicitly understand that if we’re not paying for a commercial service, our data — and the content we create — are being commodified and sold to others. Revelations about the privacy practices of Facebook only serve to underscore the stakes surrounding the capture and use of personal data. Related: Psst!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

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. It’s free for students, but the software isn’t free for all—teachers must pay $7 a year and Pro users pay $29 annually.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 25, 2016

Now, data-driven testing is enormous and growing, which gives rise to important questions: who owns testing data? what happens to user privacy and data? As one anecdote to consider, Kamenetz mentioned a new product, which provides surveillance software for K-12. Because we can know everything, ultimately, should we?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ 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.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

She and her husband, who works as a software engineer, felt that Annika’s social experience was more important than any academic progress she might make in remote kindergarten. “In In the absence of official national data, independent analyses have tried to quantify this year’s shift away from kindergarten.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The device sweeps through the system clearing threats while simultaneously protecting learning data with BitLocker. Tailor-made cloud or on-premise management solutions mean administrators can spend less time worrying about insecure data sharing and management, and more time imparting knowledge through seamless Windows 10 connectivity.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 27, 2016

From new federal legislation to a changing assessment landscape, from the education interests of large companies like Google and Facebook to challenges in getting ed-tech products to work together, about 125 attendees at the Education Industry Symposium are talking about the threats and opportunities as they chart their paths forward.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The new Google Workspace for Education features are the topic of our blog post today! Google for Education has recently rolled out a slew of updates that are just too good to ignore. New Google Workspace for Education Features Here are some important Google Workspace for Education features that have been recently introduced: 1.

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