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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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2019

Quizlet , the studying tool he built in 2005, is now one of the most widely used education apps, claiming more than 50 million active users in 130 countries who have created over 300 million study sets. So how did a San Francisco Bay Area high school sophomore create one of the most popular edtech products of all time?

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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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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina literally washed away the New Orleans public school system. Many lead K-12 programs and are grappling with issues such as technology access and equity, when and how to open schools safely, preparing teachers to instruct online and union demands for teacher safety.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

They can show you have to use technology to unlock deeper student relationships with your students. Robert currently serves as the Managing Director of Learning and Digital Product at ASCD, where they lead teams in integrating curriculum design, learning theory, and educational technologies into various learning programs.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. We see an explosion of startups.

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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.).

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2024

As an assistant professor of edtech, I often think about the implications of AI on teaching and learning, especially as I experiment with implementing various practices and approaches with the pre-service educators I teach. (if AI can do all of this.) Integrating generative AI into education is complex. What is the cost?

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Social Media Analysis STEM EdTech 218

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. Of this group, five teams are building education technology tools with support from mentors from Imagine K12, the local edtech accelerator that Y Combinator absorbed last February. Its graduates have gone on to raise more than $13 billion in total.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2021

Venture capital investments for early childhood edtech startups have been steadily increasing over the past decade, before the pandemic paused the trend. edtech startups. based early childhood edtech startups have raised about $372 million in venture capital, based on an EdSurge database of publicly disclosed investments.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Recent US edtech “unicorns”. We are a technology-focused company, so things that are of interest will have some footprint in machine learning and artificial intelligence,” adds Glotzbach. And this approach is becoming commonplace among education technology companies selling personalized learning tools. Manage costs. valuation ).

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

AUGUST 1, 2024

I have been involved in education since 2005, but never seriously tried to blog before. My "About Me" profile sums up my educational background succinctly, but I will add that becoming the first District Technology Integration Coach of Shelby County is definitely the motivation to begin blogging now. It was a time of transition.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Yet there are eight education technology startups that currently list the firm as an investor. Because online technologies can deliver educational content in myriad forms and formats, people should be able to learn whatever, whenever and however they want. Danner has been a prolific investor.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Apple introduced podcasting in 2005 with the popularity of its iPods. Technology. The House of EdTech. ISTE – Your Edtech Questions. While in 2005 this project took more time than it would now, Kasey still hears about the positive impact it had on her students from that year. . True Crime. Kids & Family.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

by EZ EdTech! 2005/2006) “The Virtual Library.” of course, you might consider using alternate tools like Glogster , Thinglink , Padlet to create your interactive interface. These two excellent tutorials will help you get started: by Thomas Blakemore. Chapter in Mary K. Chelton and Colleen Cool. Youth Information Seeking Behavior.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2017

To mark the 20th anniversary of Blackboard, one of the first LMSes, the company’s co-founder, Matthew Pittinsky, wrote an epic blog post about the company’s history, which includes his advice for today’s edtech leaders. Equally important to our product strategy were “The Two Commandments:” Ease of use and enterprise technology.

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Blackboard Company Pearson LMS 141

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The GAO relied on a private database of cyber attacks and leaks collected by Doug Levin of EdTech Strategies, a consulting firm. schools, including colleges and universities, since 2005. Students were responsible for more than a quarter of the breaches; their most frequent motive was changing grades. Often schools are unaware. “We

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

That’s a sentiment shared by Harel, who calls the acquisition a ”historical deal: one technology-based curriculum company rooted in research buying another.” Down the line, he sees opportunities to apply Carnegie’s adaptive and artificial intelligence technologies to Globaloria’s courses.

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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. Players are given the opportunity to choose based on their awareness, their knowledge of situational affordances (Buder & Bodemer, 2005). That was intentional.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Most people associate Khan Academy with online videos, and that’s largely what it has been since 2005 when founder and CEO Sal Khan began recording instructional clips from his closet to help his cousin better understand math. But that’s slowly starting to change.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

At this year’s SXSWedu, the annual education technology conference in Austin, Texas, he heard from provosts at large public university systems in states including Florida and Maryland commit to phasing out textbooks in favor of creating in-house online courseware design teams. In 2005, Ben-Naim, then a Ph.D.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Private equity’s pursuit to acquire puzzle pieces to build comprehensive educational technology platforms shows no sign of slowing down. In 2005, EMC was acquired for $44 million by private equity firm Wicks Group, which later acquired JIST in 2007. Expect Carnegie Learning to add more edtech tools to its portfolio.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This post first appeared on EdTech Researcher at Education Week. The new technologies associated with this era will fundamentally change the nature and context of work at an unprecedented pace and at a global scale. In January of 2016, the World Economic Forum released a series of reports about the future of work. doi:10.1016/j.ijer.2013.06.003.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

Affiliated with the Learning and Collaborative Technologies Group, Institute for Information Technology, Downes specializes in the fields of online learning, new media, pedagogy and philosophy. psid=2012-08-08.0905.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Stager with the distinction of "20 Leaders to Watch" in 2007.

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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

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Founded in 2005, Quizlet is probably best known for its digital flashcards, built by a then-high schooler, Andrew Sutherland, who is still with the company as its chief technology officer. Other investors include Union Square Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, Owl Ventures and Altos Ventures. The company has now raised $32 million in total.

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Study Tools Company Analysis 114

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Founded in 2005, Quizlet has become a popular source among students for its user-generated digital flashcards. Today, the graveyard of K-12 edtech marketplaces is littered with stalled attempts, many from companies that are no longer around. To date, more than 300 million of these study sets have been created.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 4, 2019

One of my favorite EdTech gurus is the Cool Cat Teacher herself, Vicki Davis. She teaches technology, blogging, photography and more. We talk about how Vicki brings her students passions to light by using technology to get them to create projects based on things that they are actually interested in. She also uses Nearpod. [14:18]

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2016

If the views expressed by leading edtech companies are any indication, the race to become the first 'Netflix of Education' is gathering steam. One feature of Netflix in particular seems to have captured the imagination of edtech companies. a, Dunlosky, J., & & Kornell, N. Annual Review of Psychology, 64, 417–44. Karpicke, J.

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Education Udemy EdTech E-rate 60

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Nearly four years later, the Utah-based company is taking another business leap, with a $10 million investment from edtech venture capital firm Owl Ventures. Edtech consultant Phil HIll has kept a steady pulse on Kuali’s winding path to start-up status.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

For years, he served as the business partner and editor for Tim O’Reilly’s O’Reilly Media, which itself has become an intellectual (and publishing) nexus for the technology community. (A Come meet Dale Dougherty, Tim O’Reilly and Betsy Corcoran at the SF Edtech Meetup on Thursday, Nov. Understood—and embraced by literally millions.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 20(1), 61–72. Studies have shown a significant, positive correlation between intrinsic motivation and achievement in GPA and standardized test scores as well as negative relationships between extrinsic motivation and the same achievement scores (Lepper et al., Lepper, M. Corpus, J.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Since 2005, She has a classroom blog and blogs for each of her students. Project Ideas for Student Council on Technology. Houston educational technology trainer, Jorge Cavazos, is planning to organize grade-level tiered student councils on technology in his school district.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 8, 2016

https://technologyrescue.eventbrite.com March 14th, 7pm US-Eastern: Webinar: Using EdTech to Supercharge Student Inquiry and Multimedia Literacy Skills This is a free event, but you must register to attend and will be sent the event link. Receive a special 15% discount at the end just by attending! March 16th, 4pm US-EST: March GlobalEd.TV

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Best individual blog Librarian by Day by Bobbi Newman fellow Libary Journal Mover & Shaker Bobbi Newman always has interesting information to share and a unique voice in the EdTech Librarian world! Best group blog [link] I have to agree with Steve Dembo "the DEN Global blog is far and away the best group blogs in the EduVerse.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2021

June is National Internet Safety Month , thanks to a resolution passed in 2005 by the U.S. Here you are: @nationalpta @parentteacherassociation #internetsafety #edtech. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Children are just as connected to the Internet as adults. Want this all in a poster?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Back in 2005, one of the biggest stories in tech was a project by a group of MIT professors to build a $100 laptop and give them to children in schools around the world. EdSurge recently connected with Ames to talk about the book and about her theory about the dangers of what she calls “charismatic technology.” How was it pitched?

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