techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ The tool is ideal for differentiated learning, literacy, English-language learners (ELL) or Special Needs instruction. The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. Illuminate 11.0

Tools 52

Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

in English literature and was the lead reviewer in a December 2019 study of online instructional materials. “But you have to have the excitement of digging into the text. But the other two giants where teachers seek materials, Pinterest and Google, were conspicuously missing from the study.

Study 105

Study Common Core Company Differentiated Instruction 105

Doug Levin

MAY 6, 2017

Earlier this week, an unknown person or persons launched a short-lived, but clever cyber attack against Google Docs’ users. Here is Google’s description of the incident and their response: “ Protecting you against phishing.” Comment from discussion New Google Docs phishing scam, almost undetectable.

Google 150

Google Microsoft Education Software 150

Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Zoom took the number one spot in mentions by teachers in 2020, at 60 percent, displacing 2018’s top mention, Google Classroom. There was Zoom, of course, but also Flipgrid, Bitmoji, Google Meet, Screencastify and Nearpod. Oh, don’t feel bad for Google Classroom. Popular educational apps. Accelerated?

EdTech 174

EdTech LMS Survey Classroom 174

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Only 21 states have any kind of dedicated state funding for technology, and this can range from just digital instructional materials (e.g. software and electronic textbooks, as is the case in New Mexico ) to physical devices (e.g. State Funding States vary drastically in the funds they make available for K-12 technology.

Technology 180

Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 180

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2019

If you bucket all instructional materials—core plus a broad view of “supplemental”—you have an estimated $6 billion instructional materials market. Tackling the $6 billion instructional materials market almost always requires displacing a product, program or service already in use. billion or so.

Industry 85

Industry Edmodo Pearson Instructional Materials 85

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Controls appear in a small movable, contextual palette that offers access to images, drawing tools and a library of instructional materials. Teachers can bring in pre-created boards or share resources and instruction from such popular third party educational websites as: TEDed, Khan Academy, Kahoot!

Khan Academy 49

Khan Academy Moodle Libraries Instructional Materials 49

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

To reporter Singer, Delzer is an instance of the blurred boundaries that tech gurus like this teacher face in helping students, other teachers and districts to integrate software and hardware in creative ways and, at the same time, earn extra money. Both business and schools are joined at the hip. Anyone remember Channel One?)

Social Media 76

Social Media Facebook Instructional Materials Report 76

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The pressure to move towards digital assessments has fueled schools’ investments in hardware and software more than any other argument about the importance of ed-tech. The learning management system is a piece of “enterprise” software after all. The Procurement Problem.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “ Texas , a Prized K–12 Market , Approves Wave of Instructional Materials.” Via e-Literate : “Experience Economy: Enterprise software view into persistence and future of LMS market.” Google has acquired lesson-provider Workbench. What could go wrong.

Education 54

Education MOOC Report Data 54

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

The hope in such a desperate move is that by changing the odd word or phrase, the writer can outwit Google searches and plagiarism-detection software. Minutes later, Google and YouTube confirmed his suspicions. It often works. But it’s harder to hide when 23 million people are watching. Convention coverage.

Instructional Materials 40

Instructional Materials Report Software Google 40