Optimize EdTech ROI with the 2024 EdTech App Report
Lightspeed Systems
APRIL 25, 2024
Lightspeed Systems’ 2024 EdTech App Report provides data insights to benchmark digital learning acquisition and evaluation processes.
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Lightspeed Systems
APRIL 25, 2024
Lightspeed Systems’ 2024 EdTech App Report provides data insights to benchmark digital learning acquisition and evaluation processes.
Digital Promise
APRIL 25, 2023
This three-part blog series, featuring guest authors from The Learning Accelerator and MA DESE OET , highlights the importance of centering equity in edtech selection. In this first post, the authors outline how they centered equity as they developed an edtech selection, implementation, and evaluation guide for school systems leaders.
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EdTech Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
On April 17, Digital Promise released its new report, “Breaking With the Past: Embracing Digital Transformation in Education.” Intended to serve as a companion to the organization’s previous report on digital equity, the digital transformation report highlights the need to embrace change through educational technology.
Edsurge
APRIL 12, 2024
COVID-19 was edtech’s big moment, and while digital tools kept learning going for many families and schools, they also faltered. A great deal of edtech purchases went unused , equity gaps widened , and teachers and students were burned out. For those of us that have been in edtech awhile, it feels like we’re stuck in a loop.
Neo LMS
JULY 29, 2021
A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 Despite claims that technology is negatively affecting learning schedules, edtech is a valuable tool for students. Even more appealing is that edtech has the potential to get education back on track in a post-pandemic world.
EdTech4Beginners
JULY 21, 2023
The Edtech industry is worth over $340 billion , and its value will keep rising as digital learning becomes even more common. Owning a successful Edtech website means learning optimization tactics that can help increase web visibility and create opportunities for revenue generation. What Do the Best Edtech Websites Have in Common?
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
When the federal government released its revised edtech plan last month, it was laying down its hope for a future that delivers on effective instruction for students. These reports, some observers believe, mark a thoughtful step toward ensuring digital equity. To some, the update was overdue.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The best aspect of the annual Driving K-12 Innovation report is not to tell education leaders ‘the answer’ about K-12 innovation today. Too often edtech stalwarts start with the technology when advocating innovation. Scaling Innovation & Inertia of Education Systems. Krueger, CEO of CoSN.
EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Some continue to rely on systems that make it difficult to seamlessly integrate new tools for learning, while others lack proper cybersecurity training for their staff. Learn more by downloading the full report: “IT Investment Priorities and Realities.” But many schools still struggle to adapt.
Neo LMS
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
It’s helpful to leverage technology for these because most online tools will automatically grade and give data reports. Most learning management systems will allow you to send out different assignments to different students. Read more: 6 Awesome examples of EdTech for the visually impaired student.
Edsurge
JULY 19, 2023
At a time when school districts are spending money on edtech like never before, it’s perhaps natural that some educators would be skeptical about both the pace and enthusiasm behind it. As we’ve reported in the past, some teachers have clearly expressed that tech tools should support and not replace their expertise.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
To help adult learners, edtech tools should be designed for their needs and goals, support them in virtually communicating with instructors and classmates and offer them a smooth mobile experience, according to a new report published on behalf of the U.S. It’s a sticking point for a lot of adult learners that we elevate in the reports.”
Neo LMS
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
A version of this post was originally published on December 3rd, 2020, in Education IT Reporter. 3 Ways in which edtech enables hybrid learning. First, there are so many edtech tools out there that no teacher can test them all and see which ones are the best for their classroom. Practically, there’s a catch. Conclusion.
Digital Promise
APRIL 23, 2019
Unfortunately, too many of our investments in educational technology (edtech) have fallen far short of our civil rights aspirations. In our current education system, we continue to see gaps in graduation rates and unequal access to high-quality public schools. Taking a more critical look at edtech. We need to make a change.
eSchool News
MARCH 20, 2024
Key points: Very soon, districts must closely examine the edtech they use and compare it with budget realities How to ensure edtech ROI? Whether it’s a free resource or an edtech product, there’s still some kind of criteria” that needs to be met. And Union County is far from alone. And Union County is far from alone.
eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2024
As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. What are the projections for edtech? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.
Lightspeed Systems
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Industry Veteran to Drive Company’s Continued Growth and Further Enhance Client Experience Austin, Texas —November 6, 2023—Today, Lightspeed Systems® , the edtech market leader in digital safety, security, and equity solutions, announced the appointment of Craig Chanoff to the role of Chief Revenue Officer.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 29, 2021
trillion infrastructure bill into law, our nation is poised to make historic investments in its highways, public transit, railways, airports, ports, water systems, broadband networks and electric grid. As many reading this probably know, our nation’s education “system” is no system at all. A key reason?
eSchool News
MARCH 21, 2024
Where edtech steps in While the student population speaking languages other than English within the U.S. Now, edtech can support bilingual education in a way impossible before. percent of the population reports speaking a language other than English at home. In fact, 21.6
Neo LMS
MAY 21, 2019
That is why schools should be prepared for these situations and act accordingly, whether it is by translating some school materials or by adopting edtech tools that enable multiple language use. 4 Great ideas for boosting parent engagement through edtech. Edtech tools need to be intuitive and easy to use.
Digital Promise
MARCH 26, 2019
The infusion of technology into our culture is the greatest change that our educational system has ever experienced. So how does a teacher find new edtech products suitable for their classroom and determine their value? Tips for discovering the best edtech tools for your classroom. Read edtech-focused blogs.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 18, 2020
Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Wally Clipper, has a great run-down on 8 trends you’ll want to watch in 2020: 8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020. While EdTech has been helping schools and other educational institutions a lot since it was introduced, its benefits have grown even more this year. Video-assisted Learning.
EdTech Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
The “education system is evolving at an unprecedented rate, and making effective edtech investments will be critical in the year ahead,” according to a recent report by Promethean. Here are key findings from their report. Yet there are remaining challenges that need to be addressed. school administrators and teachers.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Today one of the largest providers of course-management software for colleges and schools, Blackboard, announced that it plans to merge with Anthology, a company formed last year from the combination of three other edtech companies. Blackboard is one of the largest LMS providers.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 18, 2021
6 Edtech Trends to Keep an Eye On. That led to a rise of different e-learning platforms and solutions such as learning management systems (LMSs) , learning experience platforms (LXPs) , learning analytics platforms (LAPs ), and so on. Therefore, big data and learning analytics allows teachers to: Measure and report student learning.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
As students return to another school-year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report sheds light on how state education agencies and policy-makers are adapting to an increasingly digital, post-pandemic world. However, 57% of respondents report that their states provide very little funding for school cybersecurity efforts.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Yet, when it comes to edtech, the consensus industry-wide is that recommendations from your peers mean nothing when compared to data points. Don’t get me wrong – efficacy studies are crucial when comparing edtech solutions in the procurement decision process. Edtech evaluation is currently the Wild West.
Neo LMS
JANUARY 17, 2019
Many teachers report that rather than dedicating time to SEL, it is more efficient — and effective — to adopt SEL techniques into all lessons, whatever they may be teaching, be it History or Math. Can EdTech enable Social Emotional Learning (SEL)? The post Can EdTech enable Social Emotional Learning (SEL)? Conclusion.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
While diverse edtech products promise innovation, they simultaneously pose challenges. Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools.
EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Some continue to rely on systems that make it difficult to seamlessly integrate new tools for learning, while others lack proper cybersecurity training for their staff. Learn more by downloading the full report: “IT Investment Priorities and Realities.” But many schools still struggle to adapt.
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
According to the report, the EdTech industry will reach a global value of $252 billion by 2020. The EdTech sphere is obviously developing quickly, so some things that seemed impossible only a few years ago have become a standard in the meantime. 5 New EdTech tools to watch. 5 New EdTech tools to watch.
Edsurge
JUNE 11, 2020
Soon, schools would be inundated with sales pitches from edtech companies, and it didn’t take long before they started pushing back against those that seemed predatory. For the edtech industry, the pandemic poses a paradox. Yet this reality seems not to have dampened investor enthusiasm for private edtech companies.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
This week on the podcast we’re talking about cybersecurity at schools—and how secure, or in some cases how vulnerable, the tech systems in school systems are these days. Essentially these are the computer systems that store grades and the student records of his school. At least he tried to.
Edsurge
AUGUST 4, 2021
Students who expressed confidence in their ability to learn and adapt to new edtech were more likely to also feel they were learning effectively online, that edtech enhanced their learning, and to want more online learning options. The network is a project of WGU Labs, an affiliate of Western Governors University.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Editor’s note : This story on 10 back-to-school resources for edtech leaders originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. CoSN Resources on AI offer insight, advice and peer experiences that will guide EdTech leaders in harnessing the power of AI to enhance learning.
Neo LMS
MAY 23, 2019
Worldwide there’s a growing number of initiatives to include education technologies — or edtech — in the classroom. Edtech surely seems a win-win solution for both students and teachers. Students win with edtech. The latest advancements in edtech make the delivery of personalised learning more viable than ever before.
N2Y
JUNE 8, 2021
Huron, Ohio— Business Wire n2y, the leader in special education, today announced Unique Learning System ® has been selected as the winner of the Overall EdTech Solution of the Year award in the third annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards program. About EdTech.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 18, 2022
For more information on leveraging edtech to accelerate learning, as well as comparisons between leading tools, see the Accelerate Learning Kits from K-12 Blueprint, or visit Microsoft Education. Putting devices in students’ hands does not address underlying systemic challenges.
eSchool News
AUGUST 3, 2021
However, as that seems unlikely to happen, here are six ways that teachers can use edtech tools to save time. Find a learning management system that works for you Learning management systems such as Google Classroom , Schoology , or Seesaw can drastically cut down on the time needed to assign in-class work or homework.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Editor’s note : This story on 10 back-to-school resources for edtech leaders originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. CoSN Resources on AI offer insight, advice and peer experiences that will guide EdTech leaders in harnessing the power of AI to enhance learning. Explore the Dashboard here.
Edsurge
MAY 2, 2022
Bearing that in mind, unless you've spent years in classrooms full of students, working against the demands of curriculum mandates, IEP or 504 modifications and state testing requirements, I implore you—each of my colleagues in edtech proffering your solutions to schools—to begin conversations by asking teachers what they need.
EmergingEdTech
APRIL 20, 2023
It is always a good time to review spending and look for possible savings United States schools spent over $27 billion on edtech in 2021. If your district is like many others, there’s plenty of opportunity to trim the fat in edtech budgets. Edtech companies sell edtech. Edtech partners support edtech users.
eSchool News
MAY 19, 2020
A new report from CoSN builds on a survey of more than 500 school systems to gauge the top challenges edtech leaders grapple with each day. Cybersecurity, tight budgets, and much-needed infrastructure updates are among edtech leaders’ the top concerns and challenges.
Lightspeed Systems
JANUARY 8, 2024
The Software Report identified its honorees by conducting a comprehensive review of SaaS companies across multiple solution categories, including edtech, cloud management, data analytics, human capital management, cybersecurity, e-commerce, customer relationship management (CRM), and more.
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