eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

While these predictions are rooted in reality, just as in the show Black Mirror , technology can have some unintended consequences. Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. This revolution hit the education industry in earnest in 2011, with the launch of the Chromebook to compete with Apple’s iPad.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2021

Right now within the industry, there are all types of technology changes that are going on behind the scenes, and we need to be aware of those and doing what we can to leverage those and figure out how they might help more students be successful. It's a new technology. How do we go from the iPhone 1 to the iPhone 12 or 13?

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

Almost 30 percent of industry-recognized credentials American students recently earned relate to careers in architecture and construction. 1 percent of students earned a particular credential that could lead to a nearly $82,000 information technology job. Millennials know their way around an iPhone,” he said.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The new social media app Clubhouse is gaining traction across many industries as Influencers, celebrities , and marketing professionals are heading to the app to connect and collaborate. (If I began hearing the buzz around Clubhouse this fall and downloaded the app to my iPhone (it’s iOS only for now).

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

My recent work on the Hillary for America campaign inspired my current transition to the civic technology space. You don't necessarily need a technical education to get into the tech industry, because there are so many different avenues. Drea Alphonso, Google Program Manager You all have been doing this work for quite awhile.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2022

Parents can download the consumer version of the Bamboo Learning iPad/iPhone app at www.bamboolearning.com/iosapp. Educators can download the Bamboo Learning EDU iPad app at www.bamboolearning.com/eduapp. For more information, visit Bamboo Learning’s website at www.bamboolearning.com. About Bamboo Learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Todd Brekhus’ industry experience dates as far back as the early 2000s at PLATO, and later at myON. Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. Stay tuned for other reflections in the coming weeks.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 30, 2024

In a move that has reverberated throughout the tech industry, Spotify has publicly criticized Apple's commission scheme, accusing the tech giant of prioritizing its own interests over fair competition. Spotify believes that such intervention would lead to a more competitive and innovative tech industry in the country.

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Perry Hewitt

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

LinkedIn Salary provides filters like industry, location, and title, as well additional compensation elements like signing bonus. Harvard Business School profs figured out why you dropped your iPhone 6 in the toilet the week the iPhone 7 was announced. Apparently the constant stream of new products is making us all careless.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2017

But at the same time, “spillover” effects will fuel the creation of entirely new industries and job categories. Recall that the first iPhones weren’t released until 2007. These statistics reflect one of the greatest challenges—and opportunities—for teachers in our seemingly paradoxical modern economy.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2018

When New Markets Venture Partners first began fundraising for its second education technology investment fund, Barack Obama was in office, Brexit for up for debate and iPhones still had headphone jacks. To date, New Markets has invested nearly $30 million across 23 education technology companies since its founding in 2003.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2017

And with the sort of clarity that makes one feel a little dumb, it struck me: the great technology trend reversal of our times is hurtling at us. In June 2010, the iPhone 4—the first ever iPhone to have an LED flash—was released. Surely, to most it must sound like the industry has it figured out. You know what?

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Perry Hewitt

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

In the surprising news category, it turns out that the best Gmail app for the iPhone is now made by Microsoft. Gmail has always worked well on Android, but despite numerous attempts there hasn’t yet been a comparable experience for iPhone users. Microsoft Outlook has a new app that gets a lot of the experience right.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

He was recognized with the Tech Champion Award at the 2022 Digital Industry Dynamite Awards and featured in the EdTech50. Dan is a respected authority in educational technology and artificial intelligence. As Director at Edufuturists, he is committed to shaping the future of education through technology and innovation.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

The world continues to change as a result of technological advances. It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. Make no mistake about it; technology is shaping the world in ways that we could never have imagined.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

a class where we looked at the scientific revolution and then the Industrial Revolution, and then the revolution that we're living in right now, and compared and contrasted those. Some students, they would just play it out as written, but others would say, wait, this is what we talked about in the Industrial Revolution.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

I wasn’t able to create a recipe on the iPad–though it worked fine on my iPhone and the web. I tried this early in its life and abandoned it as more trouble than it was worth, but recent glowing reports from opinion leaders in my industry made me give it a second chance. Insider tips. I’m glad I did.

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The 21st Century Principal

JULY 3, 2018

If anyone has noticed, I have subtly changed the byline of this blog, for it once stated: "Technology, Teaching, and Public School Advocate" and now it simply states, "Thoughts on Education, Literature, Politics, and Philosophy of Education." I myself could so be judged from my various blather on this blog as one of the "technology-faithful."

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techlearning

JULY 9, 2018

If anyone has noticed, I have subtly changed the byline of this blog, for it once stated: "Technology, Teaching, and Public School Advocate" and now it simply states, "Thoughts on Education, Literature, Politics, and Philosophy of Education." I myself could so be judged from my various blather on this blog as one of the "technology-faithful."

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2017

It has been just over two years since LinkedIn shocked the industry by buying Lynda.com, a library of video courses, for $1.5 It’s very easy now for anyone to pick up an iPhone, record some video, or even invest in a large amount of production to stand in front of a screen. What are the skills that the industry at large has?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Bill Fitzgerald While Blaine is a fictional student, the technology that’s tracking him is real, and actually in use in some school systems, part of a growing set of tools that leave data trails about students throughout the day. Other similar technologies include Kickboard and LiveSchool.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

Let me make sure I’m clear here – I’m interested in the “push,” in the stories we tell about machines more so than the technology underpinning the machines themselves. They’re part of our cultural imaginary as much as they are about a technological reality that we face today. A good myth.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2017

You build tools for Android and text first because as cool as iOS is, you know that most people in resource-starved communities do not have an iPhone. It means not being able to afford the cottage industry of consultants that help you build capacity and provide strategy. It means not having the sales force required to grow.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in West Bengal, India Kintali fell behind in a course on complexity theory (which is too complex to explain here). Kintali spoke with EdSurge about why he created TrueShelf, why technology can never replace teachers, and what led him down this path in his career. Shiva Kintali, TrueShelf CEO.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2017

Each of the four Noodle companies aims to connect human and technology services with schools and learners—in very different markets—in simpler, cost-effective ways. That team has since righted the ship, he adds, and will be launching Android and iPhone apps for college admissions in the next few weeks. “It

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Expanding upon earlier versions of the technology, the new PowerLite Pilot 3 takes projector control to the next level,” said Veronika Knight, product manager, Projectors, Epson America, Inc. Epson’s new PowerLite Pilot 3 will be on display at ISTE 2018 in Chicago from June 25-27, 2018 at Epson’s booth, #1524.

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Class Tech Integrate

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

After all, it is highly unlikely that the video game industry accidentally stumbled upon the ideas of ways to get kids interested. Even Apple has a “Game Center” that users connect their iPhone/iPad to compare their game play against others around the world. Maybe instead of despising video games, we should in turn learn from them.

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Class Tech Integrate

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

After all, it is highly unlikely that the video game industry accidentally stumbled upon the ideas of ways to get kids interested. Even Apple has a “Game Center” that users connect their iPhone/iPad to compare their game play against others around the world. Maybe instead of despising video games, we should in turn learn from them.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 5, 2010

billion SMS messages being sent daily Over 276 million wireless users (source: CITA Wireless Industry Survey, 2009). Another huge advance in Mobile devices are the Location-aware mobile technologies - Allows devices to interact over short distances: iPhone 4G may be RFID-enabled Use your phone as your library card, credit card, etc.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

But while the technology necessary to move to Mars seems likely to be a net positive, these children aren’t interested in every new advancement. She hopes to one day own an iPhone 21, “with 21 cameras on it,” but for now she’s OK not having a phone at all. “It’s not going to fix itself. Noelani Velasco Polley agrees.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Remember that less than a decade ago, when the first iPhone was unveiled, it would have been impossible to conceive of a world ruled by tiny pocket computers that augment every part of our lives or to grasp the potential of a connected world 1.7 billion strong. This is not how the world works, it is how factories work. This is not a drill.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

But to the BMO’s annual education industry conference, where company executives, investors, bankers and financiers of all stripes descended in their suits and slacks (but very few ties). And over time, I think that purchases will skew toward what will best help students learn, and the rest of the industry is going to have to evolve along.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As technology advances, portable monitors have become more compact and lighter, with USB-C connectivity for easy power charging, video, audio, and data transfer, as well as high-speed connectivity through a single cable. USB-C monitor is a one-cable solution that not only transmits over 60W power but also transfers data and video signals.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

I pick ten trends and themes in order to closely at the recent past, the near-term history of education technology. Of course, if you look for those education technology writers who are independent from venture capital, corporate or institutional backing, or philanthropic funding, there is pretty much only me.). ” Interest wanes.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 19, 2015

Whispercast supports devices using the free Kindle reading app, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, iPad, iPhone, Android tablets and phones, Chromebooks, Macs, and PCs. With Whispercast 3.0, The Goal Of The Updates. “As

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 29, 2019

Today, Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, talks about eight edtech apps that you should try. (He Richard Byrne – Bio as Submitted Richard is best known for his award-winning blog, Free Technology for Teachers. He also shares a bonus fitness opportunity for educators.) Richard Byrne on episode 532.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 14, 2019

Bias alert #1: I travel to thirty-five or more cities a year to produce executive events with educators and I have found that my iPhone 10+ is my best friend on airplanes. A cover is sort of like an iPhone case. To navigate a book requires becoming familiar with paper for facets of its character. That’s for English.

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