Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

Education has been a recurring theme throughout the many programs of the NYC Media Lab, a public-private partnership where I serve as an Executive Director. How can teachers use immersive media to educate citizens and keep our communities vibrant? Street Smarts VR demos are all under 10-minutes long.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

Alefiya shares how app building can enhance STEM education and how it also teaches essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and passion-based learning. I love how my students can edit together but can also view live changes on their smartphones using a QR code demo that is still private just to them and me.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Brian Page, a former Milken National Educator of the Year with 15 years of experience in the education field. We only recommend the best in education on the 10 Minute Teacher!

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Edtech conferences are a great opportunity for everyone activating in the education sector to connect and network with fellow like-minded people and take the pulse of the industry. Also, some interactive sessions will require you to use at least your mobile phone. Make time for live demos. Plan your sessions. It really is.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2022

With smartphones becoming the device of choice to consume content, they are being increasingly leveraged to deliver online educational courses by schools and colleges, and learning and development training by the corporate sector. In other words, mobile learning supports eLearning and classroom teaching.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 24, 2020

Our robust collection of free resources will help keep students engaged in STEM learning during this time, while supporting educators as they facilitate remote teaching. All experiments are designed exclusively for Logger Pro, a software program that teachers and students can also access via an extended free demo.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Educators have been trying some of these new tools during their own professional conferences this summer. Maybe, he says, if it passed the vetting by districts and state education departments to show it protects student privacy and meets other requirements. Would it be a good fit for his classroom?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

The education industry’s current fascination with income share agreements—in which students typically pay a percent of their future income in lieu of upfront tuition—is no better exemplified than in the current crop of graduates from Y Combinator. We are seeing these spread around the world.” Here’s who presented in 2019’s first cohort.)

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

Four-and-a-half years after Amazon first released Alexa, its voice-activated virtual assistant, the technology is finding its footing in education. Kahoot, a game-based learning company with a trove of millions of educational quizzes, also announced its first Alexa skill this week.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 10, 2018

Education has moved on from pencils, pens and paper – and onto the virtual age with interactive white boards and tablets. Released in 2015, The Samsung Gear VR is a mobile virtual reality headset developed by Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Oculus, and manufactured by Samsung. Samsung Gear VR.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Otus is an interesting product, created by educators. And has a mobile app for educators, students and families. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. It is integrated classroom tools for students and teachers and powerful transparency for families and school leaders.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

When she became the district’s first educational technology director in 2017, Briana Allen looked for a better solution. She tried several options before jumping on a free trial of the wireless video streaming and screen mirroring technology by Vivi, an education-focused company founded in Australia. Heading to ISTE?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2018

Education has come a long way since its inception. Considering how fast education technology is evolving, this could remain true when today’s students become grandfathers themselves. So if we want to create a better future, no matter if we’re afraid of or excited about it, we must continue transforming education.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Now in its 25th Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator has created a machine for turning fledgling ideas into businesses that get investors salivating—and writing checks. YC Demo Day 1 has begun @ycombinator #ycdemoday pic.twitter.com/YOem8vP3oG. Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

With that in mind, we invite you to help us tell our stories at SXSW EDU 2019 to spread the word on topics like learner variability, educator micro-credentials, immersive storytelling with 360° technology, maker learning, edtech pilots, data interoperability, and more. Empowering Educator Voice through Edtech Pilots.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 2, 2019

New Analytics Tool From CDW, Lightspeed Systems Helps Schools Optimize Tech Use Today at COSN 2019 , CDW, in partnership with Lightspeed Systems , introduced Analytics Powered by Relay, a dashboard solution enabling K-12 schools to make informed decisions about their use of educational technology devices, applications and websites.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The education sector has undergone significant changes in the last decade. By incorporating technology into K-12 education model, institutes are aiming to improve the teaching and learning processes in schools and universities. Let us have a look at top 7 innovations in K-12 education: 1.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

At Camelback Ventures ’ latest showcase, there were no hackneyed “hockey stick” graphs boasting viral adoption—as one often sees at startup pitchfests and demo days. Part of what I believe to be the truth,” Camelback’s founder and CEO, Aaron Walker tells EdSurge, “is that education is a long-tail game. So what’s left? Literator.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Technology has brought about various changes in the way education is delivered and received. With numerous benefits to offer, digital learning has become an important part of the education system. Let us have a look at the current trends in education technology: 1. Collaborative Learning. Social Media in Learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

The rise of mobile corporate training apps enables on-the-go training and education, allowing professionals to learn on their own schedules and make the most of their time. In this blog, we will discuss the power of mobile learning and explore the best corporate training apps for on-the-go education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

The school, in turn, cannot turn its back on this new reality, but must incorporate educational technology into pedagogical practices. During these years, the development of educational technological solutions has proved to be extremely efficient in supporting school management and the teaching-learning process.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 29, 2019

Educational institutes have been practicing the traditional teaching method since ages. Which means, it is time for educational institutes to bring some changes to its teaching methods. A popular alternative to traditional education is online education or eLearning. Each student learns and memorizes differently.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

He is the founder of Injini , an edtech accelerator based in South Africa, that launched this year to support education startups from across the continent. That was when he saw firsthand “not only the scale of educational failure on the continent, but also the barriers to solving it,” he recalls via email. Yet the U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

What was once the premier, must-go conference in the education technology industry is now going away. Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Technologies like Augmented Reality, that enrich the standard methods of imparting education are always in demand, now more than ever. AR, VR, MR are technologies which provide visuals to learners that can enrich the learning experience and assist the educators in creating content that links visuals to reality. billion mark as of 2017.

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Testpress

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

One highly promising tool to increase the effectiveness of educational videos is the introduction of questions that pop-up within the video. You can see a demo here Institute's video bandwidth usage tracking You can now see how much video has been consumed by your students. This is called as Interpolated Testing.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 19, 2023

Augmented Reality (AR) is gradually becoming an integral component of educational strategies. This gives educators and trainers numerous possibilities to enhance the learning experience, making it lively, significant and circumstantial to the learner. In conclusion Augmented Reality is the new buzzword in education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

The state of the US higher education market looks slightly subdued on account of the fact that the government has reduced funding for higher education. billion cut in funding for the education department, compared to a 10% decrease in 2019. In order to offer the latest and updated course material to higher education students.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Digital Games Can Provide Insight Into a Child’s Learning Process Obviously the first question to tackle when we think about digital technology use in the classroom is finding content that can be validated as truly educational, in addition to being safe, high-quality and age-appropriate.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 11, 2019

Research confirms that the quality of education and learning received by children in their early years of childhood is essential for their overall development. When that window is closed, the opportunities decrease, and educational success becomes harder. Related: 8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact | 2019.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Thank you Karen for not only being an amazing educator but a kind, thoughtful person. When you scan the cube with your mobile device — it will work with an iPhone, an iPad, and it works with Android, but you have to have the Merge Cube app on it. I demoed it. Karen is a 2007 Apple Distinguished Educator.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Although digital technologies hold great promise in the realm of education, access remains limited for many communities worldwide. One such company, Information Equity Initiative (IEI), is working to bridge the digital divide so that all students have access to educational information.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

Many educators know it as the building blocks behind Universal Design for Learning, or UDL. According to educator and author Todd Rose (watch his TEDtalk The Myth of Average ), everyone has a “jagged learning profile.” Claro Scan Pen demo How about providing an audio recording of the materials? Such an approach is nothing new.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2018

It really helped financially for me to have that extra money because, frankly, educators in most places in the United States don't get paid enough—especially in Oklahoma. I’m sure any educator could add to that list. I love that it's mobile, so I'm able to take work with me anywhere I go. Teach a demo class.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

As an EdTech blogger and educator interested in the use of technology in education, I have been following with huge intrigue the rapid uptake of AI technology and how this technology is currently reshaping the whole Internet creating a new version, one in which creation (or part of it) is delegated to AI bots.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Most classrooms have access to at least one computer or mobile device, and 77% of school districts have high speed broadband. In my work as an education researcher and product manager, I’ve observed dozens of schools and interviewed hundreds of teachers. Most educational apps and games are meant to be used independently by students.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Microsoft Education’s new (and free) Reading Progress application promises to be a game changer and I would get ready to introduce it to your faculty early in the school year. Educators choose and upload reading passages–in either Word or PDF formats–including licensed ReadWorks content, as Teams assignments.

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