Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Finally, the authors themselves caution that the findings of this study should not be considered generalizable to deployments of tablets, desktops, smartphones or other classroom technologies, as those technologies have different affordances.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. Many school districts -- including mine in Middletown, NY-- are leveraging the power of technology with adaptive assessments and instructional software.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

edtech companies last year, the dollars returned with a fury during the first six months of 2017. edtech startups is already at 88 percent of the total in 2016 ( which was $1 billion ). Now “Sand Hill is waiting to see the outcome of some of their previous edtech investments,” says Shauntel Poulson, a general partner at Reach Capital.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Department of Education’s national educational technology plans.). FY 2001: $450,000,000.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

And the list included an interview with a Nobel prize winner about his research to improve science instruction; a set of reader responses to our coverage of “math wars”; and a look at what’s keeping teachers from embracing edtech. Can technology help make them less time-consuming to deliver?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edlio, leading provider of technology solutions for K-12 schools, is pleased to announce its acquisition of SchoolInfo, creators of premier mobile apps for schools. Since 2001 they have worked to innovate and adapt to the ever-changing needs of teachers and school administrators. GLENDALE, Calif.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Education technology has a public relations problem. At a time when educators need assurances that digital innovations will work for them, the fundamental premise of this technology may imply just the opposite. This discomfort has been capitalized upon—perhaps to an exaggerated extent—in movies like Terminator and 2001: Space Odyssey.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 26, 2022

The post How has the Pandemic Changed EdTech? While looking for a way to supplement his income, Doug took a summer job working with a friend of a friend who had begun an online school in 2001. He moved onto an early LMS which was a launching point for him to recognize his talent for helping edtech companies expand.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles about the men and women who are creating today’s EdTech companies. Our technology tools allow students to receive instruction that is catered to their individual skill level without requiring more time from their teachers.”. By Kenna McHugh.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2021

Thursday, August 26, 2021) — To welcome K-12 students and teachers back to school, Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—and leading corporate and community partners proudly introduce four new engaging, no-cost virtual field trips (VFTs).

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA). Connect: www.setda.org , @SETDA. SETDA, a nonprofit organization, was launched by state education agency leaders in 2001 to serve, support and represent their emerging interests and needs with respect to the use of technology for teaching, learning, and school operations.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 21, 2016

This post first appeared on EdTech Researcher at Education Week. Erin Olson ( @eolsonteacher ), serves as an Instructional Technology Consultant at the Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency in Northwest Iowa. ” >> Read the rest of the article on EdTech Researcher. Learn more from Beth Holland this summer !

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 30, 2019

However, what I continually explore is the connection between technology and Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Please notice that I did not say EdTech. Bloom’s Taxonomy (Revised) shows that these higher-level thinking skills include understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating and creating (Anderson & Krathwohl, 2001).

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In this post, Tony will show you how Shapegrams can challenge students much like a puzzle while also teaching them technology skills. You might be looking for ways to boost students’ communication, creativity, and technology skills. Students actively learn digital drawing and technology skills while being creative problem solvers.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2017

That was way back in 2001. So Mike Smith and Cathy Casserly [from the Hewlett Foundation] came and listened to the idea, and they were not interested—they were about to leave—but the day they were visiting was September 11th, 2001.So What are your hopes for the technology, if done the way you think is best?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Passionate about education but unsure if a traditional teaching path was for him, the Brooklyn native was uncertain of his next step after graduating with an English degree from Wesleyan University in 2001. Does technology help? How has technology changed the business side of tutoring? Right now, I'm seeing 30 or so students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 and a portable.mp3 audio recording is at [link] Mightybell Discussion and Resource Space: https://mightybell.com/spaces/66bd9ac65ee41c13 Stephen Downes works for the National Research Council of Canada where he has served as a Senior Researcher, based in Moncton, New Brunswick, since 2001.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2022

A leading researcher of early language development and its connection to literacy, Dr. Hollis Scarborough was a senior scientist at Haskins Laboratories and in 2001, she developed and published what has become known as Scarborough’s Reading Rope. Scarborough’s Reading Rope. It provides an excellent visual of how the Science of Reading works.

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techlearning

JUNE 7, 2018

June 7, 2018 — GreyED Solutions announced today their acceptance into the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) Emerging Private Sector Partners Program, which launches this month. The digital tool assesses six critical elements that make up an organization’s edtech ecosystem. (Minneapolis, Mn. &

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Earlier this month, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) released their report, The Broadband Imperative II: Equitable Access for Learning. We’re thrilled to share that two of our partners were profiled for their forward-thinking use of technology. Cornerstone Academy. Vrain Valley Schools.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Her passion for smart entertainment has lead her around the world, speaking on the role of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) programming on television. Since then she has served in various capacities including as a literacy coach, ed tech professional development manager and technology innovation manager.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A key conversation focuses on weighing its benefits versus risks, and many education institutions have been quick to implement bans on the technology altogether for fears of plagiarism in written works. As technology continues to evolve, the education industry has immense opportunities to harness these new applications.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Regardless of whether Mister Rogers’ puppets, trains, and soothing voice touched your childhood personally, he was inarguably a very “good neighbor” to millions of preschool children during his nearly 40 years of public broadcasting from 1963 to 2001. Here are three long-lasting influences on edtech from the legacy of Mister Rogers: 1.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

Yet last last year was a big one for edtech investment, according to Daniel DelaCruz of Dualboot Partners. alone, educational technology companies raised $1.2 Some of this investment will be conventional—computer-lab renewal, classroom technology, network upgrades and such. billion in investment. In the U.S.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Texarkana College adopted new enterprise software and other edtech tools like an early-alert system, but technology was only one aspect of the school’s effort. And in fact, some officials attribute poor technology purchasing decisions as one of the roots of their troubles. We let technology leave us in the dust.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2022

Tutoring was a big component of the 2001 No Child Left Behind law that aimed to lift the achievement of low-income children. One suggestion to help tutoring deliver on its promise comes from Bart Epstein, president of the EdTech Evidence Exchange, a nonprofit that aims to help schools make better decisions in buying education technology.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Karen Blumberg Technology Integrator The School at Columbia University BIO : Karen Blumberg is an educational technologist at The School at Columbia University working with faculty and students to integrate technology academically, respectfully, and responsibly. Our students are children of technology and the web.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2020

She was appointed by the Clinton administration’s Secretary of Education Richard Riley in 1997 and reappointed by him in 2001. He is the author of 24 books and several hundred articles about technology, learning, business, and human progress. Gavin is co-founder and chair of Education Fast Forward’s debates.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Where technology jobs go, tech training seems to follow. Trilogy Education , a startup that partners with universities to help set up intensive coding bootcamps, is partnering with the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) in Mexico to create a full-time tech training program on the campus. “We In the U.S.,

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2017

There are other powerful relationships too – as I’m investigating as part of my Spencer Education Fellowship, education technology’s political and financial networks are vast. “ DeVos could be an ed tech champion as education secretary ,” the trade publication Education Dive suggested hopefully. .”

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