Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Google in June announced an. Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud services both offer education programs, and now Google Cloud wants a part in shaping future computer scientists — and probably whatever they come up with using the tool. Google Cloud launched in 2011, but has caught up to competitors to. Google breaking in? .

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Leveraging the collective wisdom of researchers, teachers, reading coaches, and other education and industry professionals, FreeReading provides a high-quality, cost-effective alternative to static materials. All content is stored in Google docs. Khan Academy – One cannot forget the Khan Academy.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

CS First (Google). Khan Academy tutorial: Learn how to draw with code (Javascript and ProcessingJS). Khan Academy Curriculum. The gender gap in the computer science industry is astonishing. Drag and drop blocks to create snowflakes with Anna and Elsa as they ice skate. modern browsers and tablets.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Computer Science has become part of every industry. CS First (Google). Khan Academy tutorial: Learn how to draw with code (Javascript and ProcessingJS). In fact, some call it a new “ superpower.” ” But we have a big problem. There more computer science jobs than the U.S. can fill with qualified candidates.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Leveraging the collective wisdom of researchers, teachers, reading coaches, and other education and industry professionals, FreeReading provides a high-quality, cost-effective alternative to static materials. All content is stored in Google docs. Khan Academy – One cannot forget the Khan Academy.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Khan Academy was going to change everything. But Watson is not remotely close to the “artificial intelligence” that the company, and the industry more broadly, likes to tout. (A Google Search is biased, as Safiya Noble demonstrates in her book The Algorithms of Oppression. And on and on and on.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Designed to inspire students to succeed in Bioscience, Business, Engineering, and Human Services, CAP brings together industry and education for student-driven learning through authentic problem-based work projects.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

The days of raising tens of millions in venture capital before making a cent in revenue are not over for the education technology industry. Kiddom is integrated with Google Drive, which allows teachers and students to send Google documents between one another. Khosla Ventures also chipped in to the round.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2021

What a deal, from Kahoot’s perspective,” says Phil Hill, an education industry analyst, consultant and writer. According to the announcement from Kahoot, Clever is working with more than 600 app developers, including Khan Academy, Google Classroom and McGraw Hill. For them, boy, it seems like it’s a net positive.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2017

We started in 5 th grade when my colleague got a Khan Academy grant to purchase 12 Chromebooks to supplement the Chromebooks our school provided. We love the Google Chromebooks because they are easy for our students to use, and we can access all kinds of apps through the Google Play Store.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2017

My edtech career began in a summer school Algebra class at Envision Academy for Arts and Technology in Oakland, where we piloted Khan Academy on Google CR-47s , the technology that would become the now-ubiquitous Chromebook. The sprawling and wildly-profitable industry is a paradox. The other 99.9

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2016

On the first day of school, students have laptops assigned to them, and through the district portal, they have instant access to dozens of resources and apps—from Khan Academy to Google Drive to McGraw-Hill Education. They are accessible through a centralized online portal that the school district rolled out three years ago.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Over the past few years the education industry has been experiencing a shift away traditional learning environments. One of these practices is known as blended learning and the term that has been garnering some attention within the education industry as of late. But, what is blended learning?

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Causing others to know something is, in fact, at the core of every single industry. Denying that to students in the age of Uber, Amazon, Google and more seems sort of an awkward and wrong-headed thing to do. Causing a transfer of ideas underpins literally the entire life experience for humans.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

Looking at variables such as student connectivity (and when that happened), virtual engagement, time spent on learning events and access to collaboration and productivity tools like Google Suite, Zoom and Khan Academy informed approaches to instruction and support systems. Philip Neufeld, Ed.D. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Here’s a chronological roundup of stories that made the biggest bang on the edtech industry (and to a similar extent, our web traffic) in 2016. How Khan Academy is Shaking Up the SAT. The mission of the Khan Academy has been breathtakingly ambitious: To provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2018

The scope of skills taught in schools is relatively narrow, and at first, it’s reasonable to assume that the right arrangement of activities on a playlist, or the correct sequence of Khan Academy videos, could meet the needs of all children. I’ve come to learn that this way of thinking is reductive, at best.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I’ve called this “the Top Ed-Tech Trends,” but this has never been an SEO-optimized list of products that the ed-tech industry wants schools or parents or companies to buy (or that it claims schools and parents and companies are buying). Khan Academy. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2011. Text-messaging.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The New York Times broke the news this week that New America ousted its Open Markets team after it praised a recent EU fine against Google : “Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant.” ” New America has received more than $21 million from Google. Via New America : “ Varying Degrees.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

OpenSecrets.org on how the student loan industry and higher ed institutions spend their lobbying dollars : “The politics behind your college and how you pay for it.” ” The Google Memo. ” Via The Guardian’s Julie Carrie Wong : “Segregated Valley: the ugly truth about Google and diversity in tech.”

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A single mom in middle America could learn to code from Google instructor. Different industries have contributed to the trend. All of these developments are helpfully disrupting the for-profit college industry that preyed upon low-income students for far too long.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

“ Google , Facebook , Verizon , Comcast and AT&T each contributed $200,000 to a committee opposing the proposed ballot measure, and lobbyists had estimated that businesses would spend $100 million to campaign against it before the November election.” Via The New York Times : “The Snake Oil of the Second-Act Industry.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Edsurge’s Jeff Young and Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill both asked industry analyst Trace Urdan for his take. There have been several stories recently calling the Google Books project a failure. ” Google announces more updates to its pseudo-LMS, Google Classroom. Davis on the DML Central blog.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

If you want a job as a software developer in the technology industry, you’ll need a college degree. Credentials can also help legitimize institutions and industries. The technology industry has been doing this for quite some time – take Microsoft’s own certification program that it launched back in 1992.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

” Via the Khan Academy blog : “Teachers using Google Classroom can now quickly and easily import their class roster to Khan Academy.” Via Edsurge : “Battle of the Classrooms: Apple , Google , Microsoft Vie for K–12 Market.” ” Wheee.

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MindShift

MARCH 24, 2015

Drafted with White House input, the bill joins a previous Senate proposal, plus much action on the state level , from regulators, and from industry and other sector leaders. Think of all the edits on a school paper written in Google Docs. Or all the interactions a student has with a Khan Academy math program.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

For the last five or six years, education technology has been largely talked about in terms of “startups,” something that helps position the industry as an outsider and an underdog. The College Board also boasted about its partnership with Khan Academy, which would make SAT test prep materials freely available online.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” Via Geekwire : “ Google quietly donates $10M to University of Washington in another major computer science gift.” Bridget Foster has been named the head of the SIIA’s ed-tech association, the Education Technology Industry Network. Via the AP : “How Google Chromebooks conquered schools.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 26, 2016

Via Education Week : “Parent Advocacy Group Warns of Ed-Tech ‘Threats’ ” Via PC World : “Why Google plans to stop supporting your Chromebook after five years.” The Omidyar Network has invested $3 million in Khan Academy. .” Spoiler alert: by pivoting away from ed-tech.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

” Testing, Testing… From the Khan Academy blog : “ Khan Academy is the Official Practice Partner for AP.” ” This is the second major partnership the organization has made with the College Board , as Khan Academy is also its test prep site of choice for the SAT.

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Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Meanwhile on Campus… “ Here’s How Higher Education Dies – A futurist says the industry may have nowhere to go but down. “ Khan Academy launches free Official LSAT Prep ,” says the Khan Academy blog. .)” (I think it’s probably Big Bird and friends, but hey.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Via The New York Times : “How Google Protected Andy Rubin , the ‘Father of Android ’ ” “Google could have fired Mr. Rubin and paid him little to nothing on the way out. Enjoy your Google for Education products ! Speaking of Google, “ Google Is Teaching Children How to Act Online.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

“ Can an AR and VR Pilot Program From Google Prepare Kids for Future Careers? Speaking of Microsoft … “ GitHub ’s New Education Bundle Equips Students With Industry-Standard Coding Tools,” says Edsurge. .” “ Personalized learning ” now includes working on a goat farm apparently.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Google)’s biotech company, Calico. So when a publication writes a headline like this – “ Could Computer Coding Academies Ease the Student Loan Crisis? The founders of the most well-known MOOC startups have largely “have abandoned ship,” as historian Jonathan Rees put it. ” It’s history.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

The image above from Google Trends helps demonstrate how popular the phrase has become in the intervening months. Khan Academy will revolutionize education. Google’s motto , remember, is to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Are standing desks ?

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