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.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The survey of more than 1,100 educators from across North America highlights back-to-school excitement, challenges, student engagement, and technology usage. More than 93 percent of those surveyed reported they are somewhat or very likely to implement an educational technology product they have never used before.

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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.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

When a school or district decides to cut a check for an edtech product, the end goal isn’t about owning a shiny new piece of hardware or app. And how much say do they—or should they—have in edtech decisions? And how much say do they—or should they—have in edtech decisions? So what explains the disconnect? Louis, Missouri.

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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.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

14 Awesome examples of Critical Thinking EdTech. I try and separate the wheat from the chaff, in what I hope is a quality selection of Critical Thinking EdTech. The software enables students to make sense of, and lay out their thoughts and concepts for easy analysis and further exploration. Educational web apps.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Can EdTech enable Social Emotional Learning (SEL)? In this context it may be hard to imagine that EdTech can add to or even improve SEL teaching — as it seems to be a wholly “human-human” interaction. It turns out that even when dealing with the development of soft skills such as those described by SEL, EdTech has a role to play.

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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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Edtech is ubiquitous in classrooms today, especially considering that the COVID-19 pandemic did something that previously seemed impossible. It thrust virtually every school into the deep-end of edtech, starting with remote learning. Amid those struggles, the global edtech market has surpassed $100 billion in value.

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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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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Cloud technologies are growing in popularity in K–12 school districts, with IT decision-makers adopting collaboration tools, Software as a Service applications and cloud-based backups.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 28, 2019

But just how much of that new hardware, software and services is being used as intended — or at all? In the Consortium for School Networking’s latest survey , 74 percent of schools reported that each of their students now has more than one device. . Does your district have that data?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

A recent McAfee survey of 1,000 college students and recent graduates ages 18 to 25 revealed some startling statistics on how little this tech-savvy cohort knows about data security. As many as 80 percent of students surveyed said either they or a friend or family member had been affected by a cyberattack. shailaja.neela….

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As K–12 districts use more cloud computing and Software as a Service applications, district leaders need to be sure the apps that students and teachers use are properly configured and appropriately secured. In a 2021 survey, 85 percent of…

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

“There are very few studies being done on the overall effectiveness of edtech interventions,” The Tech Edvocate reports. A recent survey found hidden costs from implementing ineffective technology solutions can be as high as $220 per student. . SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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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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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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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2022

a leading Impact-as-a-Service TM education innovator, today revealed the results of a student survey on the financial understanding and preparedness of thousands of high school juniors and seniors nationwide. About the survey. . – April 8, 2022 – EVERFI, Inc., As more than 1.1 Currently, more than half of U.S.

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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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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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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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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

With those device deployments, district leaders also must ensure every school has strong Wi-Fi , software and other applicable resources to support effective learning. . Three district leaders recently spoke with EdTech: Focus on K–12 about their strategies and lessons learned on how best to tackle digital equity. . by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out some ways schools can enact summer upgrades with any size budget. David Termunde, CTO of Arbor Park School District in the southwest Chicago suburbs, created surveys with open-ended questions to learn what his teachers wanted out of new classroom technology project.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 8, 2021

By LeiLani Cauthen EdTech spend is expected to increase by $2.4 2020 spend by America’s K12 schools was captured by the Learning Counsel’s Digital Transition Survey and summarized here. K12 school spend on hardware and major software systems is expected to increase by $400 million or more, going from $22.7 billion to $38.2

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Here’s how to make sure your digital tools are secure.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2023

This course was meant for anyone interested in becoming a future software engineer or data scientist, not someone who is already one.” A Booming Sector The edtech industry is eager to build on ideas like that one. Lots of surveys out there show that the latest generation prefer to learn through video, through YouTube and TikTok.”

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 21, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 18, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 10, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 9, 2020

“Every industry is being transformed by the cloud, and education is no exception,” Dan Ayoub, general manager of Microsoft Education, tells EdTech. With the cloud, districts can save on the infrastructure costs and space that come with maintaining hardware, Ayoub explains.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2018

Not incidentally, these are many of the same skills valued in the founders of startups creating the tools used in edtech. These problems stymie edtech innovation and prevent schools from profiting from faster, more responsive technology—a key advantage of startups in other markets.

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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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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 7, 2018

In The Gallup 2017 Survey of K–12 School District Superintendents , 67 percent of respondents said the quantity of new teacher candidates is decreasing and 39 percent said the quality is also declining. Thankfully, technologies such as virtual reality and collaboration software can assist with the training and recruiting of better teachers.

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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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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

First of all, the devices come with services and software that automate asset tracking , with locations for individual devices preassigned and wireless credentials preinstalled. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools use professional services after one-to-one device rollouts. K–12 Efficiency Starts with Intentional Planning.

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