Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. According to Futuresource Consulting, a market research firm, in the third quarter of 2017, Google’s Chromebooks captured 59.8

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Our district uses a wide variety of technology—MAC, PC, iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, cell phones—which can be a challenge for IT departments and teachers. For example, you might want to provide Google Classroom to all students, while an English Learner application might only apply to a small group of students.

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

I've also found all the info on Google docs and Google hangout tremendously helpful. App features podcast by educators from all over who speak on a variety of topics using mobile devices, 1:1 iPad initiative, free web2.0 Best App For Green Screens on the iPad. Google Apps Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Pearson, for example, was founded (albeit as a construction company) in 1844 and acquired along the long history various textbook publishing companies which have also been around since the turn of the twentieth century. The iPad was going to change everything. Let’s be clear, Google Search is very much a “black box.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The recordings of recent FutureofEducation.com shows are posted: David Loertscher on Library 2.0 , Gina Bianchini on Mightybell , Tim Wilson on Redirect , Peter Cookson on a Children''s Education Bill of Rights , and an iPads in the Classroom report. Can Google Challenge Over-Zealous Web Filtering at Schools?

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Examples of services like this include many EdTech products out there, including Edmodo, Remind, ClassDojo, Schoology, most digital text offerings from traditional publishers like Pearson and McGraw Hill, learning programs like Agilix Buzz, and app ecosystems like Amplify tablets, iPads, and Chromebooks.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Her question, prompted by her dismay at the news media’s portrayal of students during the rollout of a 1:1 iPad pilot in LA Unified School District, shines a spotlight on the narratives adults create about youth and their use of technology. When participants chose their sessions though, the equity conversations never materialized.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

Jennifer Pearson checked back in after her bonus episode. Listen to this article: Quick Tip of the Week: Bookmark the Classwork Page in Google Classroom. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. You can also create a vision board in Google Slides. . Click To Tweet.

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TeacherCast

JULY 2, 2015

Are you hearing the buzz about GAFE (Google Apps for Education) and Apple tools and wondering which direction to go? In this ISTE 2015 panel discussion, we bring together Apple Distinguished Educators and Google Certified Teachers to discuss how you can incorporate the best of both worlds in your learning environment. Jenny Grabeic.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

The display technology also connects to mobile devices, tablets, iPads, iPhones, whatever learners bring to the classroom. Teachers use Google Classroom and other web-based apps across subject areas, which can also be displayed and stored on the board.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

If every child had a computer or iPad, she could log into a customized cyberclassroom and learn at her own pace. I kept thinking how much the physical setup of the classrooms resembled a Silicon Valley workspace — or is it that Amazon, Google and Facebook have tried to replicate grammar-school life? We use Google all the time.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

“Over 1k student-issued iPads are unaccounted for” in a school system in West Virginia , The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports. ” Open Up Resources is a non-profit – LOL – whose CEO Larry Singer used to be the managing director for Pearson’s K–12 marketing sales. Immigration and Education.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Google ’s chairman Eric Schmidt praises Trump. ” The publishers in question are Cengage , McGraw-Hill , and Pearson. Testing, Testing… Via Chalkbeat : “Calculator mix-up could force some students to retake ISTEP, and Pearson is partially to blame.” ” The testing firm in question: Pearson.

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Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

” Via the Google blog : “Rolling Study Halls: turning bus time into learning time.” ” The Verge covers the blog post : “ Google is equipping more rural school buses with Wi-Fi and Chromebooks.” ” Via The Verge : “Teachers weigh in on Apple ’s push for more iPads in school.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

.” Via NC Policy Watch : “ Ethics questions raised on DPI’s $6 million iPad purchase.” Prior to the department spending $6 million on iPads, Apple spent more than $5300 on meals and lodging for state Superintendent Mark Johnson and five other education officials to visit the company’s HQ.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Steve Jobs wouldn’t let his kids have iPads. In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Pearson PARCC "Spies" on Students.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

And The Next Web headline makes for… something: “ Facebook and Google could be allowed to award university degrees.” accuse Google of failing to gain their consent before scanning their emails via its Apps For Education suite for advertising purposes,” says Education Dive. Pearson hearts coding bootcamps.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

” Pearson cut 4000 jobs – 10% of its staff. Schools do continue to turn away from the iPad as the tablet hasn’t proven to be quite as revolutionary as some predicted. The organization’s first target was Apple, which it found charged different districts different prices for identical iPads.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2016

AltSchool, a private school startup, was founded in 2014 by Max Ventilla, a former Google executive. Pearson claims Pearson’s personalized learning products work. IBM released a Watson-powered iPad app. It partnered with Pearson. Pearson even has a product called GRIT™. It partnered with Sesame Street.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

’” ( In related self-driving car regulation news : “ Google ’s ‘Cozy’ Relationship With Driverless-Car Regulators.” Via The New York Times : “ Apple Offers Free App to Teach Children Coding (iPads Sold Separately).” ” Robo-advisory, yo. .” ” Robo-advisory, yo.

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Hack Education

MARCH 31, 2017

” “ iPads Did Not Revolutionize Campus Teaching,” Edsurge informs us , “(But a Few Colleges Give Every Student One).” Here’s Pearson ’s annual report for 2016. Via the BBC : “Pearson boss sees pay boost despite firm’s struggles.” million total. It’s bad news.

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Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

And speaking of copyrighting a language of a warlike people, the Oracle v Google case had its closing arguments this week. On Thursday, the judge gave Google the victory , ruling that the company’s use of the Java API fell under fair use provisions. ” (That giant: Pearson , of course.). MOOCs for credit !

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

.” Via The Mercury News : “In Apple’s backyard, iPads ignite furor in schools.” ” Parents in the affluent school district are pushing back on the mandate that middle schoolers use iPads. Fascinating how affluent parents in the shadow of Google and Apple HQs respond to ed-tech, no?). “G Suite.”).

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Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

billion it agreed to pay Apple/Pearson for iPads, but what do I know). Via the Providence Journal : “Three teachers have resigned from Blackstone Valley Prep after the charter school confirmed allegations that they posted hurtful messages about some of their students” into a Google Doc shared with the entire school.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

Via Edsurge : “ Apple iPad Sales to Schools Jump 32%, Selling 1M Tablets in Fiscal Q3 2017.” ” Via Techcrunch : “ Mystery Science partners with Google to bring eclipse glasse s to elementary school students.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

” Google announced it was cutting jobs in its Google Fiber division. And Google has put plans to expand Fiber to more cities on hold. And Google is getting into the whiteboard business. ” IBM released a Watson-powered education app for iPad. IBM partners with Pearson. The CEO has resigned.

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