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US Edtech Investments Peak Again With $1.45 Billion Raised in 2018

Edsurge

edtech startups in 2017. And that dip in dealflow has been happening in recent years: Investors are pouring more money into the edtech industry, but across fewer companies. Source: EdSurge One trend is clear: The dollars invested in the US edtech industry has ticked up steadily since 2011 (considering 2015 as an aberration).

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Latest Updates to Discovery Education’s Flexible K-12 Platform Keeps All Learners Connected to Engaging Content, Instructional Strategies, and Professional Learning

eSchool News

Discovery Education today announced a series of updates to its flexible, award-winning K-12 learning platform that will keep teachers and students connected to the service’s engaging content, instructional strategies, and professional learning resources wherever learning is taking place. QR Code (for students only).

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Open Education – Where do I begin?

Tom Murray

Stories of EdTech Innovation. Another resource created by the Office of EdTech is their “story engine” which highlights districts around the nation leading the way in a multitude of areas. From connectivity to professional learning, dozens of district stories are highlighted, including 12 districts sharing their GoOpen story.

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EdmodoCon Guest Post #3: M.Valois

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

On Tuesday, I participated in a virtual conference - a professional learning opportunity - called #Edmodocon. It was presented by the good people over at the #Edmodo app/website. If you aren''t familiar, Edmodo is a social learning platform for schools, often called the "Facebook" for schools because its format is similar.

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My EdcampNJ Highlights

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I already use Edmodo as my online hub, but Cel.ly So You Want to Run an Edcamp by the Edcamp Foundation Planning an Edcamp by Mary Beth Hertz South Plainfield''s Professional Learning Day. njed BYOD BYOT digital citizenship edtech Google docs teaching' looks worth exploring more in depth.

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21st Principal’s 2012 Edublog Nominations

The 21st Century Principal

While it is difficult to narrow down my choices, these are sites I visit and read just about every single day and important nodes in my own professional learning network. Best EdTech/ Resource Sharing Blog Free Technology for Teachers : Very reliable and consistent resource on web and technology tools for the classroom.

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Let's Get it Started!!! The Keys to Tech Savvy Teaching!

MSEDTechie

Use the SAMR model to create a lesson that meets Transformation level of learning (Modification & Redefinition) Download this template to help get you started. Subscribe to newsletters and online magazines like Edutopia , Edsurge , or Techlearning , or Edtech to have fresh technology integration ideas at your fingertips each week.

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