Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

We decided to sit down with the EdSurge Job’s team to talk specifically about how to locate “hidden” edtech talent. Of course, this need not always be a formal process; hosting social events like happy hours is a convenient way to get to know your “extended family” in a low-stakes setting.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We’ve been so busy covering events at this year’s BETT , FETC , and TCEA shows, the bookmarks are piling up in the Tech&Learning newsfeed. And in the process of trying to educate myself on the matter, I’ve come to a scary realization: Edtech is trapped in Ben Bloom’s basement.”

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked educators from around the country to share their most transformative edtech moments. This technology opened a door for him to interact with the text and his peers, who were native English speakers. Staff map out curriculum, store meeting notes, and plan events on Trello, too.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

Yet, as edtech companies became laser-focused on figuring out their business models, the emphasis on serving the poorest students in the poorest countries dwindled. The edtech sector needs to figure out how to build business models to serve a wider segment of the global poor at earlier ages. primary and secondary education.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 12, 2020

Part of the discussion includes updates on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and how schools and districts can use these funds to support their students. Through each story, families learn and play games as they explore real events from the game's country of origin.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2019

To help coaches put the DLP’s challenge-based coaching model into action, we worked with expert technology coaches to create the DLP Strategy Menu —a new tool that helps educators explore common classroom challenges and find strategies and tech tools to jumpstart students’ learning. 3 Steps: How to Use the Strategy Menu.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 11, 2016

What educational events could you stream live? There are many events you could stream (I would advise checking first with your head of school and ensure you use the schools’s official page). Here are a few opportunities for Facebook Live which I thought of: Sports activities / events i.e. football matches.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 11, 2016

What educational events could you stream live? There are many events you could stream (I would advise checking first with your head of school and ensure you use the schools’s official page). Here are a few opportunities for Facebook Live which I thought of: Sports activities / events i.e. football matches.

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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. Yet among the more than 3,000 people who poured into Salt Lake City for the event, the bankers were visibly in full force.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we close the door on 2022 , we approach 2023 with clear-cut priorities for edtech and education as a whole. We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2023. This begs the question: What’s next for education?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Tamiko Hatcher, a dedicated educator and the director of Special Programs at Akron Public Schools in Ohio, displays visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to implementing innovative education technologies to transform the educational experience for the students in his district.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Alex Seage built a career leading technology and innovation in the cruise industry, which also provided him with a deep understanding of the technology needed to improve the experience for cruise guests. Nominee: Alex Seage, Christopher Columbus High School Nominated by: Samsung Electronics America.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 2, 2019

You may also have come across MIND colleagues presenting at events around the country, like TEDxOrangeCoast , the National ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) Conference, ISTE ( International Society for Technology in Education), CAMT (Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching), and others.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

3of October of 2018) – The Chilean Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional learning for Primary and Secondary classrooms, supporting Me Conecto para Aprender (I Connect to Learn), an initiative of Chilean President Sebastián Piñera.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Meanwhile, Coursera is opening up its technology platform to any college to use for free to deliver course materials on their own campuses. Phil Hill, a consultant who has long followed the edtech industry, doubts that colleges will dump their existing learning management systems to use Coursera’s free tools.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. This is science education at its finest,” said Tia Clasen, Director of Teaching and Learning—Secondary, at SoWashCo Schools. “We SoWashCo Schools is a suburban district located southeast of St.

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

The current crisis has highlighted the disparity between students with and without equitable access to technology, especially in rural schools. While they may be proficient in using edtech, they don’t know how to create comprehensive lessons to use it in the classroom. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Education Technology Cardona’s direct experience with edtech is sparse, but Doug Casey, the executive director at the Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology, describes him overall as a “strong ally” for his office.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

What was once a sleepy conference at Arizona State University that charged $50 for attendance has now become ground zero for dealmaking in the education technology industry. (A It’s become known as the edtech industry’s rendezvous for investors and bankers—although it wasn’t always this way. A ticket for this year costs nearly $3,200.)

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. But it can help.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

But too many have also had a chilling moment when they realized their bandwidth infrastructure couldn’t begin to deliver on their technology goals. Want to learn more about Seattle’s burgeoning edtech scene? The event is free for all educators—sign up here! asks Ellen Dorr, Renton’s Director of Instructional Technology. “We

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Rural school districts face many unique trials, and access to educational technology is no different. During the edWebinar “ Technology in Rural Schools: Leading with Why,” the presenters discussed how they overcame challenges and helped the community understand the value of tech in schools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Recently, the American College Application Campaign (ACAC) hit a home run as part of its social media marketing campaign to drive inspire students across the country to apply for college at college application events at schools throughout the nation. The most diverse generation in U.S. Elevate For many people, perception is critical.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces. What are the emerging technologies in a library? What are the new trends in libraries?

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 29, 2019

edtech #edchat #gsuiteedu Click To Tweet. This one is geared more toward higher-education, but still a great resource for secondary students and teachers to learn more about career opportunities and products at Google. The International Society for Technology in Education is a world-renowned organization and conference.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

Let’s take a deep-dive into meaningful technology integration supported by our favorite Google tools. I prefer to think of technology integration like a continuum where we progress from one end to the other. Most teachers begin by using technology at the substitution level, and that’s OKAY!

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

We, as edtech leaders and classroom teachers, must explore pathways where assessments support teaching and learning in the 21st century. Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. But What About Technology? and Canada. Join the Community.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Albert Einstein The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own virtual and physical events and those of our more than 200 partners. May is Ed Tech Month: Free PD Webinar Series by PowerUp WHAT WORKS.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

For secondary students, the enhanced platform feels a lot like a social media application like Facebook, while offering a plethora of options to make it more than just a homework/classwork organizer. Schoology becomes a community for the school and helps students stay “in-the-know” with school events, club and team information, and more.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

Serving the whole child is seen as a secondary objective without a clear and direct relationship to student success. But she teaches in a system where parental expectation and community norms see academic achievement as the ultimate goal of instruction. It’s a nice-to-have.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 6, 2020

Here's how you can participate : REGISTER : sign up to attend the event. SPONSOR : Help support this event, either by becoming a conference partner or sponsor, by sponsoring a special speaker, or by holding a commercial conference session. Click on the link here or email steve@learningrevolution.com.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

The technology needs to work, of course, but is it being used and delivered powerfully and in the best way possible? Zach Desjarlais is currently the director of instructional technology for Vancouver Public Schools in Washington. His participation in a Learning Counsel event led to district recognition for VPS’s systemic leadership.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 26, 2019

To help coaches put the DLP’s challenge-based coaching model into action, we worked with expert technology coaches to create the DLP Strategy Menu ? We built this tool based on one key belief: teaching and learning is primary, technology tools are secondary. Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Yet to hear the state’s commissioner of elementary and secondary education tell it, there’s still a lot of work to be done. On Advice to the Edtech Industry If you have something of quality, it will spread like a virus. Massachusetts has done very well,” said Commissioner Jeffrey C. Find something that’s worthy of that.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 15, 2016

The reason behind that was to build capacity within our teachers and ensure that they were equipped with the tools necessary to have a purposeful integration of technology. We are always trying to get ahead of the game on new technology and more importantly, finding new technology that will benefit our students, parents, and staff.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Here’s what we saw: Up With Kids This year’s event, held in Burlingame, Calif., Speaking on a panel about making edtech companies more diverse and inclusive, Moncayo was joined by Carolina Huaranca, Principal at Kapor Capital. Both Republicans and Democrats were in the mix, too. Diversity makes a company much more competitive.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 8, 2018

Student-Created Vision Boards with Google Slides #googleedu #gsuiteedu #gttribe #SUL #edtech Click To Tweet. Secondary students could also write out their goals in Google Keep and track their progress. Bring the Power of Shake Up Learning and Kasey Bell to Your School, District, or Event! Why Vision Boards?

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