eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This, in combination with recent high school graduates being uncertain about their education and career paths , will prompt educational stakeholders to explore ways to enhance students’ confidence and certainty before they embark on post-secondary education or enter the workforce after high school.

Trends 143

Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

An ASA study (link) shows that 70% of students believe they have to go to college to get a job, while 80% of employers are open to hiring employees without degrees. When we returned to the classroom after the challenges of navigating distance learning during COVID, many students had built a wall up as distance learners.

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EdTech Industry Assessment Data 133

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A new study, published in the Academy of Management Journal, suggests that when ‘high-reputation’ institutions – colleges and universities ranked among the top 50 institutions by U.S. .”

Education 48

Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

.” Gotta love a quote like this, from a story in Edsurge profiling McComb, Mississippi ’s Summit Elementary School: “We are learning how to mitigate between policy and trying to be as innovative as possible without breaking state laws.” Cyber Charters , Study Finds.” ” Oh. percent from 2017 to 2021.”

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This, in combination with recent high school graduates being uncertain about their education and career paths , will prompt educational stakeholders to explore ways to enhance students’ confidence and certainty before they embark on post-secondary education or enter the workforce after high school.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I first read an article by Seymour Papert in a Women’s Studies class in the mid 1990s – “ Epistemological Pluralism ,” which he co-wrote with Sherry Turkle. The Awl summarizes a Pew Research study , noting that “The Sharing Economy Is Only For People Who Can Afford To Not Share.”) ” ).

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0:

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Khan Academy Education STEM Blackboard 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. In 2013, Intel acquired Kno for $15 million — for “ pennies on the dollar ,” said one analyst — and rebranded the software as the Intel Education Study App. They’re distracting others. And on and on and on.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. A study by the NPD Group released this week finds that 91% of kids ages 2 to 17 play games. Online video portal Udemy announced that it has raised $3 million Adaptive learning company Knewton announced a massive round of fundraising: $33 million.

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Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

Hack Education

MAY 26, 2016

I bet Victor Frankenstein, whose own father had carelessly dismissed his son’s interests in the study of alchemy, would have understood their appeal, and he too would have been curious about what great powers the ads in the back pages of comics guaranteed. How much of ed-tech is humbug?

Conference 63

Conference Course MOOC Technology 63

Wired Campus

APRIL 30, 2015

But other experiences and co-curricular things occur outside that framework like labs, like service learning, like research, like case studies. So why not think of a better way to do it where if I’m doing case studies, I meet once a week for two hours? What’s the first thing you do when you sit down and deal with your syllabus?

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E-rate Company Course MOOC 28