Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

Also feeling the ripple effect are the companies and organizations that provide tools and services to students and educators. Even an investment firm that has supported dozens of edtech startups appeared on the list. In April, he surveyed education businesses about how the pandemic impacted their operations.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. education system. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

What edtech tools are you looking forward to using next year? What edtech tools are you looking forward to using next year? 26% Collaborative tools like Google and Microsoft 365 24% Maker/STEM products 9% AR/VR, coding, robotics, & other emerging tech 9% Computer hardware (new Apple products, Microsoft Surface.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

#EdClusters18 focused on clarifying the future vision, tools, and action steps for education innovation. Which strategies and tools can ground our work in equity, increase edtech efficacy, and develop stronger networks? Discussions on edtech efficacy. EDTECH EFFICACY. See the full agenda here.)

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

CoSpaces Edu , which already offers a virtual-reality creation tool, has added AR support to its platform, allowing teachers and students to layer their creations on top of real-world environments. UBTECH Robotics introduces a new robotics kit and curriculum, UKIT, and Yanshee, a robot with an AI interface with a programmable Raspberry Pi.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

More than two decades ago, when I was hired at Stevens Institute of Technology, as dean of web-based distance learning—a quaint title for what is now known as online learning—few tools were available to help faculty migrate their on-campus courses online. Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Here are four popular tools aimed at facilitating STEM education in the U.S. The toys turned tools have been great for teachers aiming to help students take a more hands-on approach to class projects. Code is a tool users need to communicate with technology devices. and many other) education systems: 1. Google Made With Code.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

In addition to a collection of print books (which can be delivered via robot ), the library features spaces including a creativity studio, a gaming lab, study rooms, recording studios, and yes, a makerspace. Cut through edtech market noise by crowd-sourcing Concept? Here we embrace the trials and tribulations of purchasing.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

But if we look at the survey results of the Pew Research Center, students in the U.S. According to the surveyed candidates who are now not working in STEM fields, they did not pursue a STEM career due to a lack of access to resources and opportunities. Engineering students can see and learn the functioning of a machine or robotics.

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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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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

#gadoeteachertakeover #librariesofinstagram #blackhistory #mlk #edtech #research #2ndgrade #peace #gaed #gaedu #teachersofig #bookstagram #literacy #mlkday #transliteracy. Here a student shows off his robot that he built and programmed for the technology fair. These students in grades 2-5 are learning how to program Finch robots.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

This blog explores interactive learning software , the key types of effective interactive content, and the benefits of using such software tools. Types Of Effective Interactive Learning Content Interactive Videos Leverage AI Tools Interactive eTextBooks/ eBooks Gamified Learning Augmented Reality (AR)/ Virtual Reality (VR) III.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The pandemic is changing the way tests and quizzes are conducted at colleges across the country, with the rapid adoption of new tools that proponents say catch cheating, but in ways that many students say amount to an unacceptable invasion of their privacy. The issue involves so-called automated proctoring services.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 17, 2024

While I won't dare presume to be the oracle or the burning bush of artificial intelligence, I thought it might be helpful to offer my perspective on some AI trends that have caught my personal eye, and share some selected articles and tools that have emerged in the last twelve months. Household income makes the disparity even stronger.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

As increasing demands on teachers’ time are coupled with the need for remote learning resources, online PD has emerged as an important tool to address new challenges. Don’t select PD that only addresses how to use a single tool, but one that will model effective technology use, while demonstrating the implementation of standards.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

“What we realized in the classrooms was that there were a lot of things being done by the gut—it looked good and felt good, but there was no science behind choices teachers were making,” Kolb tells EdSurge, rifling off robots, flexible seating and Chromebooks as among the trends and tools that aren’t being used to their full advantage.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2023

Collaborate Science – ML-PBL Powered by Accelerate Learning BirdBrain Technologies Finch Robot 2.0 Long publishes national surveys on STEM education and STEM marketing infographics to guide edtech marketers across the globe. Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 Awards Finalists Organization Product Accelerate Learning Inc.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Worries have included the effects of screen time on young minds, along with questions about whether robots will replace teachers. Ed tech consists of thousands of tools. As with any other tools, some are better than others, and not every tool is right for every job.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The district also holds several events inviting staff to learn about technology tools and strategies for the classroom. Arlington Independent School District is an edtech integration leader both districtwide and in the classroom, and other districts can look to AISD for inspiration.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

“Researchers say removal of an IRS tool for financial aid applicants may have slowed FAFSA submissions, while college aid groups warn that affected students could already be losing out on aid,” Inside Higher Ed reports. “Is Your Edtech Product a Refrigerator or Washing Machine?” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education

APRIL 21, 2017

“Can a District Disrupt the Edtech Industry ?” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Techcrunch : “ Robot tutor Musio makes its retail debut in Japan.” ” “Online Courses Shouldn’t Use Remote Proctoring Tools. ” asks Mindwire Consulting’s Michael Feldstein.

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Education MOOC Facebook Report 45

Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

” The Google blog post announcing “ Course Kit ,” a tool that will integrate Google Drive with the LMS. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The New York Post : “Doctors slam sex robot ‘family mode’ ” “Where Are The Robot Teachers ?”

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Education MOOC Robotics Company 46

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

” Via EdScoop : “ USC launches edtech research center focused on underrepresented youth.” “‘Eton for all’: will robot teachers mean everyone gets an elite education? ” This, from Edsurge , is pretty awful: “Why Edtech Executives Are Keeping a Close Eye on Preschool Demographics.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

” Via Edsurge : “Golden State GDPR: What the Edtech Industry Should Know About CA ’s New Privacy Rules.” Companies Should Know About Asia’s Edtech Market.” ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via the BBC : “ IBM launches tool aimed at detecting AI bias.”

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Education MOOC Pearson Blackboard 58

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Stanford University’s Larry Cuban continues his analysis of behavioral management tool ClassDojo. ” “Stale Words and Hackneyed Ideas That Make Edtech Investors Cringe,” according to an investor in Edsurge. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Among those cringeworthy ideas: the LMS. .”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

” “In an effort help educators make smart choices amid the deluge of ed-tech tools marketed to them, ISTE has partnered with a private company to create an online hub for teachers to review and post information on the quality of those products,” says EdWeek’s Market Brief. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Education MOOC Social Media E-rate 58

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The IRS data retrieval tool that let financial aid applicants automatically import income information into the FAFSA won’t be restored for the current aid cycle, said James Runcie, chief operating officer of the Office of Federal Student Aid, in written testimony to Congress Wednesday.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Via Edsurge : “How Proposed Title I Changes Impact School Funding and Edtech Vendors” – “ A Win for Edtech Vendors.” ” Via Edsurge : “Life After Merger: When Edtech Acquisitions Go Sour.” Many academics are fooled by robot-written peer reviews , Inside Higher Ed reports.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” Via The Washington Post : “ Education Department relaxes financial aid process in the absence of IRS tool.” Perhaps this will help the Grovo fellows: “Tips for Landing an Edtech Gig – From the EdSurge Jobs Team.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” (Wow. This image speaks volumes.).

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Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

Via The USA Today : “Kids on winning robotics team told, ‘Go back to Mexico’ ” The kids were from Pleasant Run Elementary School in Indianapolis. More on racism at a robotics competition in the immigration section above. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. The robotics company has raised $36.03

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Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 52

Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

” More on the Afghan robotics team in the contest section below. Speaking of predictions about the future of online education, EdTech Strategies’ Doug Levin pens part 2 of his look at Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn ’s prediction that “ by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet.”

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Education Pearson Report Robotics 45

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

“What Betsy DeVos means for edtech ,” according to venture capitalist Ryan Craig. ” Via Education Week : “ New Online Tool Aims to Help K–12 Leaders Choose Instructional Materials.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Union busting , outsourcing , and “ unbundling ,” apparently.

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Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

Department of Education today announced the IRS Data Retrieval Tool is now available for borrowers applying for an income-driven repayment plan. New encryption protections have been added to the Data Retrieval Tool to further protect taxpayer information. The IRS Data Retrieval Tool will return Oct. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Affluent students get to digital tools for creative exploration; poor students get to use theirs for test prep. Purdue boasted that Course Signals increased retention by 21%, making it an incredibly effective tool. As the decade went on, the arguments for surveilling students’ social media have changed several times.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Edsurge has two stories on the Network for Public Education’s conference : “Public Educators Share Fallout on Personalized Learning, Privatization and Edtech” by Sydney Johnson and “Why Our Obsession With Edtech and Workforce Prep Concerns Parents and Public Educators” by Tina Nazerian.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Via Edsurge : “ Jefferson Education Accelerator Winds Down, Rebrands to Focus on Edtech Reviews and Procurement.” Just you wait… Inside Higher Ed profiles ClassPulse , a(nother) classroom feedback tool. More via Inside Higher Ed. ” More via EdWeek’s Market Brief. Don’t be ridiculous.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 18, 2017

The new focus: “classroom tools and services geared toward school districts.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches ,” says EdTech Strategies’ Doug Levin. Support for charter schools , for example, fell by 12% from last year’s survey. ( ” asks Mindshift.

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