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Quality over quantity: Rethinking edtech time in the classroom

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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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HMH Launches Performance Suite: A Unified Solution for Curriculum, Assessment and Professional Development

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The launch of Performance Suite signals a major milestone in the integration of HMH’s high-quality instructional materials and NWEA’s leading assessments. The current edtech ecosystem frequently calls upon educators to leverage multiple disparate solutions to accommodate their daily workflow.

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US Edtech Raises $803M in First Half of 2020 As COVID-19 Forces Learning Online

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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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Beyond translations: Effective scaffolds to support ELLs

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Key points: Scaffolds help ELLs learn the language and master academic content This ESL teacher ensures students learn the language–and feel the love How edtech is transforming bilingual education in the U.S. English In an English classroom, the goal is not just language proficiency but also critical thinking and analysis.

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How Edtech Can Help Build a Blueprint for Real Change in K-12

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Meanwhile, billions of dollars have been spent on edtech by these same school communities. Today’s edtech market is radically fragmented. And edtech companies cater to this fragmentation in their product design and marketing. And more to the point, how can edtech catalyze and accelerate a redesign of school itself?

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Outlier by Savvas Named to TIME World’s Top EdTech Companies 2024 List

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PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that Outlier by Savvas, its online dual-enrollment course offerings, has been named to TIME World’s Top EdTech Companies 2024 list. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

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We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. The past six months have reaffirmed that engagement is central to student learning, regardless of the instructional environment. Lupita Knittel, President, 7 Mindsets.

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