Digital Promise

AUGUST 12, 2020

Remote learning is no longer a remote possibility: The number of edtech tools accessed is nearly 90 percent higher since school closures due to the onset of COVID-19, according to a recently published analysis by LearnPlatform. And what resources are available to help families navigate the deluge of edtech products?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

But when it comes to evaluating the return on edtech investments, that line of thinking can be disastrously misleading. A separate analysis, validated by LearnPlatform (ESSA Tier III), showed a 28 percent increase in literacy skill proficiency for what some administrators might think of as a light touch intervention.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

14 Awesome examples of Critical Thinking EdTech. I try and separate the wheat from the chaff, in what I hope is a quality selection of Critical Thinking EdTech. The software enables students to make sense of, and lay out their thoughts and concepts for easy analysis and further exploration. Educational web apps.

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Digital Promise

JULY 9, 2019

Despite the challenges educators face when trying to purchase edtech tools, new procurement tools have emerged that support evidence-based decision making when choosing and buying edtech products. Start with a Needs Assessment to Prioritize Students when Purchasing Edtech.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2019

In 2011, the journal Child Development published a meta-analysis of over 213 evidence-based SEL studies, and found that: participants demonstrated significantly improved social and emotional skills, attitudes, behavior, and academic performance that reflected an 11-percentile-point gain in achievement. On Social Emotional Learning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 22, 2019

It occured to me that not only are the wide variety of acronyms found in the world of EdTech confusing ( I did a post on organizations in that regard ), but indeed there is quite a bit of overlap — as well as misuse — of terms that can make navigating the literature (in particular online literature) on the subject of EdTech confusing and unhelpful.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Key points: Edtech tools can be a valuable resource to build media literacy skills Teaching ethical edtech for future innovators How to help students build critical success skills For more news on media literacy, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Media literacy has emerged as a critical skillset in today’s digital landscape.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn what research says about how 3D printers affect student learning and engagement. When combined with technology, PBL is “one of the best ways to engage students in their academics and expose them to different real-world topics,” McKissack Principal Thomas Chappelle told EdTech. by Doug Bonderud.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Teachers’ needs vary, of course, so it’s always a good idea to start planning a PD program based on a training needs analysis. That training needs analysis can offer some intel on time constraints as well. If they know what it’s like to learn something with edtech, they’ll know how to teach better with that same edtech.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Augmented data analysis, blended digital tools and connected networks will reign among technology innovations in the coming year, according to IT analyst group Gartner’s top 10 tech trends of 2019. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out what administrators should consider when integrating new education technology! eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how mixed reality tools are enhancing K–12 classrooms. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers are using VR to teach computer science. Virtual Reality Programs Puts Students in Their Own Bodies. Virtual Reality Labs Give Students a Safe Space to Experiment.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Staff and students are leveraging AI-based tools that require large pools of data for analysis, as well as processing power and storage for resulting data. One major change on the horizon for how schools use data is through artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2022

BrightBytes is known primarily for its "Clarity for Schools" platform, which provides educators with analysis concerning how tech spending and use affect student outcomes. Interesting move and wonder about use of student data from Brightbytes in the greater ecosystem of google products #edtech — Jin-Soo Huh (@JinSooDHuh) July 19, 2022.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

3D printing solutions have moved well beyond prototyping, to become prevalent within and across multiple industries,” says Marianne D’Aquila , research manager for customer insights & analysis at IDC. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Printers Prepare Students for Future Workforce.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2023

“The average school spends less than 8 percent of its IT budget on cybersecurity, with 1 in 5 schools committing less than 1 percent,” notes a 2022 report from the Center for Internet Security and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center. In the session…

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

All in this Edtech Reports Recap. But there’s still a ways to go to hit the FCC’s “longer-term” target of 1 Mbps, which was to kick in by now, for taking advantage of bandwidth-hungry edtech apps. In a new analysis , it finds that 47 percent of U.S. “Early childhood” videos on YouTube nearly all have advertising.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The data available to teachers and administrators is too unpredictable and uncontrollable in its number of variables to make effective statistical data analysis possible, Charland noted. MORE FROM EDTECH: K–12 schools evolve their data focus to improve student outcomes. Kelly is a senior editor with EdTech: Focus on Higher Education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Edtech is ubiquitous in classrooms today, especially considering that the COVID-19 pandemic did something that previously seemed impossible. It thrust virtually every school into the deep-end of edtech, starting with remote learning. Amid those struggles, the global edtech market has surpassed $100 billion in value.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: K–12 teachers find creative ways to put computer science into their programs. Teachers will need to boost their own competencies in data analysis, abstraction and algorithm design. MORE FROM EDTECH: Top tools to teach STEM in K–12. 5 Roles Educators Play When Teaching Computational Thinking. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

Ken Shelton, keynote speaker at CoSN2021, says that big changes can occur at the district level through assessments and barrier analysis. Join EdTech as we provide coverage of CoSN2021. It's also important to integrate and align key players within the district who are best positioned to impact change when it comes to digital equity.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding! MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms! MORE FROM EDTECH: See how adaptive learning is driving change in K–12 education! integrated with HP Chromebooks.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2024

The next step for school leaders is to focus on purchasing edtech strategically, ensuring that these tools genuinely make a positive difference in teaching and learning. Susan Uram Director of Educational Technology at Rockford Public Schools But effectively evaluating edtech products is no small feat.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

In almost every collaboration or discussion around what educators, schools and institutions need from their educational technology, three themes rise to the surface: The need for a trusted, interoperable and flexible edtech ecosystem. The growing reliance on data and analytics to help build that ecosystem.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2023

At a time when more than 11,000 edtech tools are on the market and schools are embracing learning technology like never before , there is a stunning lack of research and evidence to support the efficacy of those products. Most edtech companies are a long way off from randomized controlled trials — considered the gold standard in research.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

billion in venture and private equity capital across 130 deals, according to the EdSurge edtech funding database. edtech industry. Edtech investing exploded in 2020. edtech deals were blueblood firms, like Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst, along with new funds betting on education startups for the first time.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools are using technology solutions to mitigate poor student behavior! By combining data analytics and a new disciplinary pedagogy called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports , the schools in the study saw a marked reduction in misbehavior among students. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

In this analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S. Our analysis excludes companies whose primary business is to offer loans and happens to serve students (like Social Finance, which raised $500 million earlier this year). edtech companies in the first half of 2019.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

All in this Edtech Reports Recap. K-12 Pandemic Gaps Persist LearnPlatform, which tracks online use of more than 8,000 edtech products, is out with a new analysis that doesn’t bode well for those hoping technology gaps between have and have-not districts would even out over time as the pandemic continued. What is ERR?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In each of these situations—and many more—the federal government makes possible the collection, analysis and dissemination of information that would otherwise not flow. When school districts spend months implementing a new edtech tool, they often learn a great deal—and they learn it the hard way.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2018

“It’s a way to help grow professionals in our area,” Tolin said in an interview with EdTech at CoSN2018. “It SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! In a journal article for Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis , authors Ruth N. It also helps us as a school of education.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Read about the roles educators play in meeting the demand for cybersecurity experts. The Rhode Island Department of Education , for example, announced plans to use its $500,000 grant to launch an internship program to place students in cybersecurity and data analysis apprenticeships.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

We use Google Sheets for data analysis and data comparison. Teachers such as Joanna Rodriguez rely on Google Workspace for Education to track student progress and manage projects. Every student is provided a Chromebook,” she says. “We They use Google Docs…

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Produce a TV Commercial for an Invention Student Project: Problem Solution Videos DIY Video Lesson to Illustrate Process Analysis Broadcast the News Animated Character Videos Screencast Video Tools Go On Incredibly Fun Learning Adventures With These 10+ Amazing Green Screen Ideas! Fun Video Project! App Inventions.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2023

When teachers pack up their classrooms for the last time to start their edtech careers, where exactly are they going? Former educators told us they had moved on to become UX designers, part of sales teams and founders of their own edtech companies. Edtech is not going to be the solution for every teacher,” she says.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

These adaptations could be in the form of suggesting next steps, providing remediation, controlling pacing, or providing feedback based on analysis of the students performance. AI allows you to take rich worlds of quantitative data and qualitative, narrative data and do qualitative analysis on a scale that you couldnt do before.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2024

Today’s education leaders have unprecedented access to edtech products, but there’s no clear way to determine a product’s quality or effectiveness for learning. The Teacher Ready Evaluation Tool provides educators and edtech decision-makers a standardized way to evaluate an edtech product’s classroom usability.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

With COVID-19 jeopardizing in-school learning, we expect the widespread adoption of edtech software to continue, and this is not a short-term trend,” says Jeff Lieberman, a managing director at Insight Partners, a private equity firm that has backed nearly two dozen education companies. And that has private investors piqued. In the U.S.,

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