eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2021

Dr. Narine Hall, data science assistant professor and academic program director at Champlain College,and leading software and video engineer Haykanush Lputyan, launchedInSpace in 2020, sparked by frustrations with how existing virtual meeting platforms limited student-teacher interactions. About InSpace. Educator Testimonials.

Video 86

Video Education E-rate Company 86

Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

Amazon has become one of the most valuable companies in the world—with a current market value of $475 billion —based on its domination of e-commerce (holding an astounding 50 percent share of all online retail sales); its leadership in the cloud computing business ; and the strength of its software algorithms.

Software 106

Software Trends E-rate Coursera 106

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2022

Students at Northview Middle School in Indiana use software programs that help them think about their futures. A recent report found Indiana’s rates at their lowest in recent history. Just 59 percent of students here enroll after high school, a drop from a rate of 61 percent in 2018. Credit: Liz Willen/The Hechinger Report.

E-rate 103

E-rate Secondary Report Trends 103

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

In many cases, the use of digital tools, platforms, and applications has helped to boost student engagement, grow pass rates, and increase retention. RCCC’s e-Text initiative has saved students up to 50 percent on the cost of their course materials, and has increased classroom engagement and retention. And it’s a good thing she did.

Data 60

Data E-rate Course Tablets 60

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

graduation rates — up to a record 83 percent — and whether it is real or an elaborate scam. Tagged on: July 23, 2017 ED warns schools of another widespread ransomware attack | Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter → In light of a recent widespread ransomware attack, the U.S. So why do I still want schools to use them? Unified gets a $3.26-million

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2015

ProCloud.EDU helps schools embrace this change and transform into modern, technology-empowered learning centers with increased functionality like capacity planning, cloud-managed Wi-Fi, content filtering and classroom management software. Next page: Top features of the ProCloud.EDU learning suite.

E-rate 40

E-rate Software Policies Digital Learning 40

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 2, 2016

After years of questioning the accessibility of Amazon’s Kindle e-reader , the National Federation of the Blind today announced that it will work with the online retailer to improve reading experiences for blind, low-vision, and deaf-blind students. Students also would be able to rate content. Schools’ e-Book ‘Marketplace’.

Accessibility 40

Accessibility E-rate Assistive Technology iPad 40

Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

In general, OER was rated ‘considerably better on multiple specific aspects of teaching and learning, such as extending the core knowledge to novel tasks and situations and collaborating with others.’” . Or a history teacher on the opposite side of the country could use your video to personalize learning for a group of students.

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OER Resources How To Education 130

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. Miller is one of many vocal critics of the wide disparities in education technology pricing, which he and others contend is becoming an increasingly pressing problem as more devices and software enter U.S.

iPad 81

iPad Broadband Software Company 81

techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP STOP A SCHOOL SHOOTING As districts grapple with how best to protect students and staff in an age of lockdowns, many are looking to advanced communications systems and facial recognition software. Unlike individual consumers, school districts have some leverage to negotiate their terms with Internet service providers.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Student Data Privacy E-rate Data 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Since arriving from Mexico at age 18 in 2002, Abraham Cachu has dabbled in technology, starting with music software. A self-taught programmer, he found on-and-off work building websites, managing social media and handling e-commerce for dental offices, toy shops and other clients. Of this group, according to SDWP: 17 are veterans.

Training 106

Training Company Analysis E-rate 106

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

But it was clear to our little group, that to the larger majority of the participants, we were not even on the OER radar. Among the featured platforms and developments: Microsoft is planning an app to help teachers and students find rated OER from within any learning management system. and Mary Reiman (NE). We made an impact.

OER 40

OER Edmodo E-rate Libraries 40

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 3, 2014

The group used deep learning to zero in on the molecules most likely to bind to their targets. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. That same month, a team of three graduate students and two professors won a contest held by Merck to identify molecules that could lead to new drugs. Unported License.

Learning 59

Learning E-rate Digital Divide Microsoft 59

Educator Innovator

MARCH 7, 2014

Enabling users to combine text with images and narration, the software has the potential to help boost literacy skills and appeal to diverse learning styles. Students now interview authors across the country via Skype and access books that match their interests and reading levels on e-readers.

Broadband 41

Broadband E-rate Digital Divide Survey 41

eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

The features of the groups are explained below. The percentages of teachers in each category will vary, but each group is likely to be represented. The E arly adopters move with the change. Prospective staff could be “rated” on a scale of 1 to 5 for each new category, with results plotted on a radar graph.

Technology 40

Technology Blended Learning How To Khan Academy 40

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning (for training, e-learning, performance support and social collaboration). Ratings and reviews a based on standards-aligned, multifaceted rubric used by a team of expert reviewers and a select group of educators who field-test products for their value with learners.

iPad 40

iPad Android E-rate Facebook 40

ViewSonic Education

JULY 30, 2023

They are like wireless presentation displays but offer built-in software for high levels of collaboration and brainstorming. Not to mention that some boards do not come with installed software, causing incompatibility issues later. Incompatible software can be a huge issue if you’ve already made your purchase.

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Meeting How To Software Conference 345

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

Congress passed the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) in 2000, tying E-rate program discounts to a school’s internet safety policy. The internet of today bears l ittle resemblance to the internet of 20 years ago , and website blocking software likely needs to change, too. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 04/08/2019 - 10:41.

Internet Safety 317

Internet Safety E-rate Social Media Policies 317

Educator Innovator

JANUARY 30, 2014

While a majority of children have access to a tablet or e-reader, only about half of those children have read e-books. ” To give parents alternatives, West Ridge subscribes to ixl.com , especially for its math practice, and Raz-Kids , an e-book website. The print book is still alive and kicking.

E-rate 29

E-rate Survey Education Mobility 29

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Schools often purchase software, computer devices, and technology-based learning systems because they are effective marketing tools for recruitment, or because they want to keep pace with the digital investments of rival institutions, or simply because they fear appearing outdated.

Digital Learning 88

Digital Learning Technology Mobility E-rate 88

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Most educators and students are not technology professionals and prefer classroom solutions that are simple to use and easily work with the various programs, software and other hardware which educators have grown accustomed to.

Trends 143

Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Defining a digital learning platform To be categorized as a digital learning platform on the rating website G2, a software product must be designed for use in K–12 and feature elements such as multimedia or gamification. What can digital learning platforms provide?

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Training Digital Learning How To EdTech 157

EdNews Daily

JULY 8, 2019

To “ungate” in software is to allow a user to proceed to the next level or into a new section. In some software, gating is a way for teachers to lever up or hold back individual students so that they can surge forward if they are high achievers or remain with a group. By LeiLani Cauthen.

Learning 100

Learning Software E-rate Industry 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Launches Rated JPG reports that beloved toy-maker LEGO is building its own social network. While Kno has fixed its issues, it appears as though Stanza, a popular e-reader app, will remain in the app graveyard. A study by the NPD Group released this week finds that 91% of kids ages 2 to 17 play games. What makes this newsworthy?

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

edWeb.net

JANUARY 21, 2022

McKerley sees the current ESSER and E-Rate funding as “once-in-a-generation” opportunities to address these goals. Emerging possibilities that will require more bandwidth include the Internet of Things, facial recognition, and real-time security.

Broadband 89

Broadband E-rate Education Future Ready 89

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Most educators and students are not technology professionals and prefer classroom solutions that are simple to use and easily work with the various programs, software and other hardware which educators have grown accustomed to.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

The district’s class of 2010 had a 73 percent graduation rate for students in special education and a 13 percent dropout rate — double the dropout rate for the student body overall. The high dropout rate for students with disabilities is a pressing national problem. With that comes low self-confidence, he added.

Dropout 91

Dropout E-rate Education Secondary 91

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 17, 2017 Meet the West Virginia teen taught himself how to build a rapping AI using Kanye West lyrics | Quartz Media → To upend the perceived shortage of talent, tech companies have begun to evangelize for open-source AI code, or software that’s free to use, modify, and improve upon. " Readers respond.with gusto.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

techlearning

AUGUST 27, 2018

The company develops, sells, and services its integrated, interactive solution suite including software, classroom technologies, and professional development and support services. The company aims to improve learning and engagement in classrooms and to help educators enhance student outcomes, by developing the products they need.

System 40

System Classroom E-rate Company 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

Photo: Meghan E. The shift has coincided with improved test scores and graduation rates. “I And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. based education reform advocacy group.

Trends 40

Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Each learning space for the unique project is equipped with a 20-foot 2-inch wide Nureva Wall system, cloud-based Span visual collaboration software, and an HDL300 audio conferencing system. At the heart of the collaboration was interactive AV by Nureva. Hoxie replaced her classroom’s whiteboard with the InFocus JTouch Interactive Display.

Elementary 47

Elementary Trends Case Study System 47

Educator Innovator

MARCH 30, 2016

An initiative to fill community spaces with programs using innovative equipment, software, and professionals is teaching youth how to learn by immersing them in digital arts. Yet there’s something to be said for the convenience inherent in e-readers. Libraries have changed since my childhood in the 1980s.

Libraries 38

Libraries Laptops E-rate Software 38

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Technology and software programs that save time by doing most of the work for you. Support Groups. Grateful for hormones that control your heart rate, reproduction, and sleep cycles. Prioritiz e. A boss that appreciates you and understands that life happens. Technology. Comedians who tell hilarious clean jokes.

Exercises 112

Exercises Social Media Meeting E-rate 112

EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

By definition, it’s the “motion” of “e.” Unlike in the tech industry, where “e” is “electronic,” in “emotion,” it’s “excite,” signifying that motion is present but not always seen. Second, social-emotional learning is the single biggest tech trend in software. . Schools everywhere are experiencing massive attrition rates.

EdTech 203

EdTech E-rate Trends Equity of Access 203

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

It's a full-time online charter school with the idea that students would be spending about 90% of their time online via software. And your latest story, Benjamin, focuses on the Federal Communications Commission, and you talk about E-Rate. But it has over 4,000 students. It's the largest school in Colorado.

Report 101

Report E-rate Technology Education 101

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Showing the Algorithms Behind New York City Services | New York Times → Algorithms can decide where kids go to school, how often garbage is picked up, which police precincts get the most officers, where building code inspections should be targeted, and even what metrics are used to rate a teacher. " Maybe, maybe not.

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Showing the Algorithms Behind New York City Services | New York Times → Algorithms can decide where kids go to school, how often garbage is picked up, which police precincts get the most officers, where building code inspections should be targeted, and even what metrics are used to rate a teacher. " Maybe, maybe not.

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150