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Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12

EdTech Magazine

To test the impact of data analytics on student behavior management, researchers provided participating schools with Kickboard analytics software , designed to track students’ positive and negative behavior. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools are using technology solutions to mitigate poor student behavior! by Eli Zimmerman.

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Teaching tricks: Better data strategies to ease teacher workload

Neo LMS

This trend is not only affecting teachers already qualified, but is in fact affecting whether or not candidates choose to become educators at all. There is a trend currently, where schools and districts demonstrate effectiveness, and embolden their lobbying for funding, by using impressive big data to signify student progress.

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How Voice-Enabled Technology is Changing the Contours of Higher Education

Edsurge

We’ve been really excited about collaborating with edtech developers—we now have skills available to customers from Kickboard, ParentSquare, Coursera, Blackboard and Canvas. Higher education institutions, edtechs and learning companies are using Alexa to enhance experiences for students.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” “ Kickboard Looking for New CEO,” Edsurge reports. Not education-related per se, but as I’m closely monitoring both the student loan and the blockchain hoopla as ed-tech trends – that is, all the investments investments and all the PR – I’ll drop this here.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. This is part three of my annual review of the year in ed-tech. Icon credits: The Noun Project