Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

This made clear the sheer need and readiness for offline-first edtech tools that address challenges in connectivity and access to quality digital learning materials in low-resource contexts. For example, Kolibri can be installed and updated with the software and content in different ways. All of this is part of our theory of change.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From time to time, Jeff Livingston gets a call from an entrepreneur looking for advice about getting into the edtech market. As founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics, Livingston has spent the better part of two decades thinking about how to get edtech innovations to the students who need them most.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. We wonder why you would survey non-faculty in a survey about faculty attitudes?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2021

My approach was to pilot any software application, if possible, for at least 90 days. Not only was I involved in the process, but I utilized student input via a brief survey. I surveyed my students twice a year about instructional delivery and the use of the product. T4Edtech #edtech.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2021

According to one recent survey , nine in 10 educators expect technology to play an increased role in the coming years. That meant not purchasing software licenses or technology equipment that was incompatible with other products and tools we were already using and planned to keep. First, we wanted to save money.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In education technology, a litany of surveys published this decade have touted the growing adoption of digital learning tools. Recent studies by Deloitte and the Gates Foundation have shed light into how educators engage with edtech. And about 70 percent of students say that they use edtech tools outside of schools on a weekly basis.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

These tools help create instructional content, interactive lessons, polling surveys, activities, and students’ opportunities to ask questions and communicate effectively. The Top Flipped Class Room Software and Tools. Software Tools To Create Your Lessons and Lecture Videos. Screencast Software Tools For Teachers.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

EdTech that pretests for Lexile level then offers a range of books and monitors page progress has the ability to pinpoint possibly misunderstood material using such algorithms. Learning Counsel’s 2018 National Digital Transition Survey of 406 schools and districts in the U.S. It can’t, however, offer love. Click to tweet.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In order to glean any meaningful insights into whether a product made any impact on outcomes, one must also ask: “In what context?”. Before thinking about collecting and analyzing data, educators must first be able to articulate the desired outcomes. Descriptive: Measures of outcomes over time, commonly seen in news articles and blogs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 5th most-read story focuses on expert predictions for edtech. As we closed the door on 2022 , we approached 2023 with clear-cut priorities for edtech and education as a whole.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

EdTech innovation has fuelled these shifts, bringing more flexibility, diversity, and versatility to learning opportunities. To this end, this blog explores the latest trends in EdTech innovation and its benefits for today’s learners. . What is EdTech? Top EdTech Innovation Trends. billion industry in 2022 to $232.9

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

K-12 teachers, tutors and faculty can’t be trained on edtech like machine operators in a shop. Managing edtech tools isn’t and was never intended to be their main gig. A 2023 ISTE research study included a survey conducted by Jenna Conan Simpson of new educators with three or fewer years in the profession.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Those building, funding and using edtech tools must similarly wrestle with these concerns. We’ve largely succeeded—according to a recent Common Sense Media survey , eight out of 10 K-12 teachers have computing devices in their classrooms. Now, educators are focused on linking edtech tools directly to student learning outcomes.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

When a new product or software is launched, it immediately sparks curiosity and enthusiasm. Through surveys, interviews, data analysis, and observation, it’s crucial to pinpoint pain points across various departments or teams. This will ultimately lead to improved learning outcomes and increased learner satisfaction.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. Many school districts -- including mine in Middletown, NY-- are leveraging the power of technology with adaptive assessments and instructional software. Four years later, the district was demanding a refund from Apple.

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eSchool News

JULY 9, 2021

Since schools transitioned to remote learning, districts have added or upgraded their IT education technology and monitoring tools to provide better outcomes for all. The saturation of edtech tools may be leading to wasted money, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities. But it’s not necessarily a good thing. education system.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In a survey conducted in 2018, approximately 29 percent of students reported that they were “not engaged” and 24 percent reported being “actively disengaged.” In a recent survey on the difficulties of distance learning, teachers cited their biggest challenge to supporting their students was keeping them all engaged.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition). Maybe we're not afraid: on Edtech's inability to imagine the future | Long View on Education → So, what issues should edtech be talking about instead of scared teachers and content creators? This is ALSO true for edtech.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

million between 2012 and 2016, says Jeff Seaman, co-director of the Babson Survey Research Group, who has been tracking the country’s virtual education lifeline for 15 years. Online education has a troubled past,” recalled Phil Hill, edtech consultant at MindWires. “In A national Inside Higher Ed survey confirms those findings.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Key points: Edtech tools can provide an important bridge between teachers and their goals Can artificial intelligence help teachers improve? When teacher teams set collective goals, their intended results – such as improved student outcomes – often occur in the classroom.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition). Maybe we're not afraid: on Edtech's inability to imagine the future | Long View on Education → So, what issues should edtech be talking about instead of scared teachers and content creators? This is ALSO true for edtech.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding! MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms! MORE FROM EDTECH: See how adaptive learning is driving change in K–12 education! integrated with HP Chromebooks.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

But user numbers alone do not reflect how a product is being implemented—let alone whether it has any impact on student outcomes or a school’s academic objectives. Last year, a report from BrightBytes, a company that tracks education technology usage, found that the majority of software licenses purchased by schools went unused.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! After deliberation, they determined their goal was to shift to smaller, more personalized learning. .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In a telephone interview, Phil Hill, edtech guru and co-publisher of the widely followed e-Literate blog , acknowledged that “the LMS is not only part of the university’s core infrastructure, but it also allows faculty and students to use technology creatively in the classroom.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

These efforts will garner attention and illustrate how such practices can better align academic and financial outcomes during a budget crunch. Edtech Usage Concerns about underutilized edtech programs and poorly understood instructional practices were percolating prior to the pandemic.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2019

With the software, called AIM, Patterson learned that some of the licenses purchased for the 3,000-plus students in her district, located between Huntsville and Birmingham, went unused. “We We had a [software] platform for remediation and realized it was used for a smaller group of students than we thought,” she said.

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Lightspeed Systems

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Secondly, utilize edtech solutions like Lightspeed Digital Insight to learn when data privacy terms and conditions are changed. A final consideration is the impact of AI on the ‘digital divide’ and digital equity. In effect, the students believed it was not cheating. This is not intended to serve as a long-term solution.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In the broad shift to remote learning, tools that prioritize the gathering and communication of relevant data are well positioned to meet the new demand for edtech. However, this apparent roadblock could actually be viewed as an opportunity for edtech companies, as Fee hints at above.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

But just as owning a bicycle does not imbue a child with the ability to ride a bike, using a Chromebook to complete assignments will not by itself improve a child’s learning outcomes. In a recent survey of 600 K-12 teachers, conducted by the U.S. We want it to be research-based and long-term, sustained edtech and technology use.”

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

” The Benefits Abound The 2017 McKinsey Global Teacher and Student Survey indicated that teachers are doing a lot more work as student needs become more complex and administrative tasks grow. In addition, the software integrates with Google Classroom, generates shareable reports, and facilitates peer collaboration.

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Learning Software Assessment Data 71

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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Neo LMS

MAY 1, 2018

For example, while iWriteWords teaches children how to write, and while Reading Trainer uses IT to improve the reading speed and retention rates of students; both of these resources rely on teachers using them effectively in order to produce positive outcomes.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

And the number of education-specific apps, services, and software I actually used consistently? It’s unfortunate: There’s a ton of great technology available to support teachers and enhance the learning experience and—if investment trends in edtech are any indication—we’ll see even more innovation in the upcoming years.

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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. SMART also releases a new whitepaper based on a survey with nearly 500 educators. What, too soon?)

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A global survey indicates that respondents use various tools before purchasing any product or service. However, yet another survey indicates that digital adoption has not yet hit 50% of its full potential. This feature can be used in several contexts across various software solutions. billion , is connected via the Internet.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

It represents a category of edtech, called “digital courseware” by foundations and industry analysts, that’s changing the way online students learn and faculty teach. The small amount of research to date on how adaptive learning technology impacts student outcomes is inconclusive. Students gived these course packages mixed reviews.

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