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From smart toys and clothing to smart homes and cities, the Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly becoming integrated into all aspects of our lives, and its influence and reach are only going to keep expanding. Gartner predicted that spending on IoT worldwide would reach $1.5 billion in 2018, while Statista estimates that there will be close to 31 billion connected smartphones, wearables, smart watches, cars, and other devices by the end of 2020. Mobile Broadband Technology Insight Data and Trend MORE
Frontline Education, a provider of K-12 administrative software, has acquired SuccessEd, which tracks compliance and services offered to students in special education. The post K-12 Dealmaking: Achieve3000, Frontline Education Make Acquisitions appeared first on Market Brief. MORE
Today’s educators are preparing students for jobs of the future–jobs that don’t necessarily exist today–and a new Google Education report takes a look at the K-12 classroom trends driving learning. MORE
Cybersecurity has always been a high priority for K-12 administrators and staff, but with the rapid push to remote learning brought on by COVID-19, school leadership has had to consider how to educate through the lens of cybersecurity. MORE
There are dozens of Learning Management Systems in the K-12 market. Here are some of the best MORE
If there’s one principle to remember about cybersecurity, it’s that complexity is its greatest enemy. Complex systems are hard, if not impossible, to secure. MORE
More K-12 schools are introducing drones into the classroom as educators discover how useful unattended vehicles can be to teach and strengthen science, technology, art, engineering, and mathematics (STEAM) skills. MORE
Cross-posted at the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center: [link]. Data for the report is drawn from publicly disclosed incidents cataloged on the K-12 Cyber Incident Map. The K-12 Cyber Incident Map has identified over 775 school cybersecurity incidents since 2016. MORE
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IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, has been approved by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for use under two statewide initiatives. MORE
Cross-posted at the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center: [link]. Yet, with the embrace of technology, K-12 cybersecurity incidents are growing both more common and more significant. So concludes “ The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2018 Year in Review ,” a first-of-its-kind report focused solely on the misuse and abuse of educational technology in U.S. Public schools are relying on technology for teaching, learning, and school operations like never before. MORE
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
The post How One K-12 Startup Is Harnessing the Podcasting Wave appeared first on Market Brief. The founder of Listenwise realized her pubic radio experience gave her unique experience to offer educators and students a new service. The Startup Blog Educational Technology/Ed-Tech Entrepreneurship Podcasting Professional Development MORE
Demand to equip K-12 students with laptops and tablets continues to soar globally and outstrip manufacturing capacity, according to a new analysis of the market by Futuresource Consulting. Marketplace K-12 chromebooks Coronavirus devices Global / International Markets iPads Market Research MORE
The new “passPORTS” program aims to create blended access to California State Parks for K-12 students that provide meaningful learning experiences. The post California State Parks Experience Goes Virtual for K-12 Students appeared first on CUE, Inc. MORE
I partnered with EdSurge to write an end-of-the-year commentary on the present and future of K-12 cybersecurity (based on my experiences in producing the K-12 Cyber Incident Map ). Blog Security cyber EdSurge K-12 Cyber Incident MapBe sure to check it out. MORE
K-12 schools and colleges alike had to rapidly transition to remote, socially distanced in-person, or hybrid learning. COVID-19 Update District Management eSchool Media Featured on eSchool News IT Management better Education FBI hybrid hybrid learning K-12 learning states Technologies MORE
5 LMS benefits for K-12 Students. The post Top 5 LMS benefits for K-12 Students appeared first on NEO BLOG. K-12 LMSAnother year has flown by and stores everywhere are yet again full of school supplies, one more useful (or eccentric) than others. The back-to-school season is a stressful season, for students, parents and teachers alike. MORE
3 Digital trends in K-12 education. The concept of open content started with universities, which were among the first educational institutions to put some of their courses online, but it might become the new thing in K-12 education as well. MORE
In May 2019, Michigan became the 32nd state to adopt standards for computer science in K-12. In this week’s blog post, we describe those standards, unpack the adoption process, look to the future now the "easy bit" — standards definition and adoption — is done. There is much to learn from Michigan’s efforts MORE
market experienced a 10 percent year-over-year growth in mobile devices sold to K-12 schools, according to THE Journal. At the start of 2018, the U.S. From tablets to laptops to smartphones, mobile devices have taken over education. Digital Learning Technology Insight 1 to 1 BYOD MDM MORE
eSchool News Library & Media Technology Guide. Everything You Need to Know. Everyone You Need to Reach. • Why school librarians are tech integration pioneers. Librarians are more important than ever—here’s why. Leveraging a Future Ready Library opportunity. MORE
No one could have imagined the impact a global pandemic would have on the education landscape. Educators were asked to pivot and teach online with almost no notice. MORE
However, the struggle will be to expand innovation in core subjects and beyond, including integrating technology into ancillary K-12 areas such as CTE, music, physical education, health, and the arts. MORE
The post Two ways to integrate visual storytelling in K-12 instruction appeared first on NEO BLOG. E-learning Gamification K-12 TeachersThis piece originally appeared on edtechdigest.com. The first pop-up children’s book I ever touched was Little Red Riding Hood. I was a high school senior and I had thought I was over the fairy tales phase age. Yet I was super impressed with the pop-up Little Red Riding Hood. The story was the same. Except that it wasn’t. MORE
We have commented before on the Digital Transformation (DT) happening inside and outside of K-12. In this week’s blog post, then, we point out two lessons from DT outside of K-12 from which that those in K-12 might well learn Well, sports fans, it’s DT time again! MORE
Institutions need to start thinking about the impact of this pandemic and the resulting disruption on K-12 education globally. The Impact on K-12. Suggested Read: How to Create and Deliver the Best K-12 Learning Solutions. We will never look at disaster movies the same again. MORE
If there’s one principle to remember about cybersecurity, it’s that complexity is its greatest enemy. Complex systems are hard, if not impossible, to secure. MORE
Esports is booming, from K-12 right on up to college and at the professional level. As more districts start K-12 esports leagues of their own, the academic and social-emotional benefits become increasingly clear. MORE
In this blog post — Part 1 of a two part series — we explore the what, why, and how of digital transformation outside of K-12 Digital transformation — where organizations move from analog, paper-and-pencil processes, to fundamentally new processes enabled by digital technologies — is happening in virtually every industry. MORE
New EdsbyLive capability makes synchronous learning easier and safer for K-12 students and educators. About Edsby Edsby is a next generation K-12 learning management system (LMS) with the broadest set of capabilities available in a single application made just for the specific needs of K-12. MORE
This statistic underscores that the K-12 sector is increasingly becoming a prime target for attack. COVID-19 Update District Management eSchool Media Featured on eSchool News IT Management challenges day Education IT K-12 K-12 education k12 leaders learning school MORE
Creating is memorable. When students learn something and then can create something with it — a digital project, a story, a video — that’s something they can be proud of. Sharing what you’ve created enhances the experience. Who wants to work hard on something that no one else sees? Creating and sharing, all in one […]. MORE
A personalized, learner-centered educational experience is one of the main drivers of K-12 innovation and extraordinary student outcomes, according to CoSN’s annual innovation survey. Accelerators of K-12 innovation include: 1. MORE
Thanks to the successes of campaigns like the Hour of Code and this week’s Computer Science Education Week, educators, policymakers, and families around the country are realizing the value of coding and computer science in K-12 education. The implications of computational thinking stands to impact learning across ages and disciplines in K-12 education. The post Advancing Computational Thinking Across K-12 Education appeared first on Digital Promise. MORE
So why are Chromebooks gaining—and maintaining—the momentum within the K-12 classroom? Did you know Chromebooks made up 60 percent of all U.S. education shipments in 2017? To put that number in perspective, in 2012, Chromebooks made up less than a single percent of the education market, according to Computerworld. And how do teachers and students use these devices for learning? Digital Learning Chromebooks WiFi for Students MORE
3 Great ideas on how to teach empathy to K-12 students. In K-12 education, teaching empathy might help students deal with their insecurities, improve their self-esteem and boost their abilities to make friends. MORE
The post Innovating Beyond Avoidable K-12 Crises first appeared on EdNews Daily. By Amy Valentine There’s always a crisis in education. Covid-19 is the most recent and most significant, and it has challenged our education system in innumerable ways. MORE
The school system as a whole has a problem on their hands: that’s a lot of people who intend to be freelancers or business owners in the not so distant future, yet we don’t teach them how to, at least not at a K-12 level. The post Can you teach K-12 students to become entrepreneurs? MORE
So is K-12’s current love affair with “personalized learning” a mistake? “Social” as an adjective — as in social gaming, social media and social networks — is everywhere these days, and for good reason! We constantly engage in social learning: learning from and with each other. MORE
Digital Divide Bus WiFi WiFi for Students SmartBus distance learning MORE
President Biden has signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 , providing more funding relief for K-12 education than the previous CARES and CRRSA Acts combined. ESSER Funding Breakdown for K-12. The American Rescue Plan: What’s in it for K-12 Schools? - MORE
The post Creative Coding Across the K-12 Curriculum appeared first on Digital Promise. As a former classroom teacher, I understand the feeling of wanting to be the teacher who introduces her students to computer science (CS) and coding. How incredible would it be to pique students’ interest in what could become a new passion or even a future profession? But where would I start? With little to no CS experience, it can be daunting. MORE
Today, I’d like to look at ways the K-12 teacher can utilize some of the very exciting techniques and tools of digital humanities in their classrooms. The post Digital humanities in the K-12 classroom appeared first on NEO BLOG. In my previous post we explored the origins and definitions of digital humanities and covered a few examples of how the techniques are being applied in higher education. MORE
Today: K-12 Technology Curriculum. The K-12 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. MORE
K-12 Related Topics EdNews Daily
JANUARY 4, 2021
The post Innovating Beyond Avoidable K-12 Crises first appeared on EdNews Daily. By Amy Valentine There’s always a crisis in education. Covid-19 is the most recent and most significant, and it has challenged our education system in innumerable ways.
eSchool News
APRIL 20, 2021
More K-12 schools are introducing drones into the classroom as educators discover how useful unattended vehicles can be to teach and strengthen science, technology, art, engineering, and mathematics (STEAM) skills.
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eSchool News
APRIL 12, 2021
This statistic underscores that the K-12 sector is increasingly becoming a prime target for attack. COVID-19 Update District Management eSchool Media Featured on eSchool News IT Management challenges day Education IT K-12 K-12 education k12 leaders learning school
eSchool News
APRIL 8, 2021
K-12 schools and colleges alike had to rapidly transition to remote, socially distanced in-person, or hybrid learning. COVID-19 Update District Management eSchool Media Featured on eSchool News IT Management better Education FBI hybrid hybrid learning K-12 learning states Technologies
Neo LMS
JANUARY 9, 2020
The school system as a whole has a problem on their hands: that’s a lot of people who intend to be freelancers or business owners in the not so distant future, yet we don’t teach them how to, at least not at a K-12 level. The post Can you teach K-12 students to become entrepreneurs?
Neo LMS
APRIL 9, 2019
Today, I’d like to look at ways the K-12 teacher can utilize some of the very exciting techniques and tools of digital humanities in their classrooms. The post Digital humanities in the K-12 classroom appeared first on NEO BLOG. In my previous post we explored the origins and definitions of digital humanities and covered a few examples of how the techniques are being applied in higher education.
Neo LMS
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
5 LMS benefits for K-12 Students. The post Top 5 LMS benefits for K-12 Students appeared first on NEO BLOG. K-12 LMSAnother year has flown by and stores everywhere are yet again full of school supplies, one more useful (or eccentric) than others. The back-to-school season is a stressful season, for students, parents and teachers alike.
Neo LMS
JULY 16, 2020
3 Digital trends in K-12 education. The concept of open content started with universities, which were among the first educational institutions to put some of their courses online, but it might become the new thing in K-12 education as well.
Doug Levin
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Cross-posted at the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center: [link]. Data for the report is drawn from publicly disclosed incidents cataloged on the K-12 Cyber Incident Map. The K-12 Cyber Incident Map has identified over 775 school cybersecurity incidents since 2016.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 15, 2020
Today: K-12 Technology Curriculum. The K-12 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum.
Digital Promise
MAY 22, 2019
The post Creative Coding Across the K-12 Curriculum appeared first on Digital Promise. As a former classroom teacher, I understand the feeling of wanting to be the teacher who introduces her students to computer science (CS) and coding. How incredible would it be to pique students’ interest in what could become a new passion or even a future profession? But where would I start? With little to no CS experience, it can be daunting.
The Journal
JULY 22, 2019
We have commented before on the Digital Transformation (DT) happening inside and outside of K-12. In this week’s blog post, then, we point out two lessons from DT outside of K-12 from which that those in K-12 might well learn Well, sports fans, it’s DT time again!
eSchool News
APRIL 5, 2021
No one could have imagined the impact a global pandemic would have on the education landscape. Educators were asked to pivot and teach online with almost no notice.
Kajeet
AUGUST 20, 2018
market experienced a 10 percent year-over-year growth in mobile devices sold to K-12 schools, according to THE Journal. At the start of 2018, the U.S. From tablets to laptops to smartphones, mobile devices have taken over education. Digital Learning Technology Insight 1 to 1 BYOD MDM
eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2021
However, the struggle will be to expand innovation in core subjects and beyond, including integrating technology into ancillary K-12 areas such as CTE, music, physical education, health, and the arts.
eSchool News
JUNE 22, 2020
Cybersecurity has always been a high priority for K-12 administrators and staff, but with the rapid push to remote learning brought on by COVID-19, school leadership has had to consider how to educate through the lens of cybersecurity.
The Journal
DECEMBER 4, 2018
In this blog post — Part 1 of a two part series — we explore the what, why, and how of digital transformation outside of K-12 Digital transformation — where organizations move from analog, paper-and-pencil processes, to fundamentally new processes enabled by digital technologies — is happening in virtually every industry.
Kajeet
AUGUST 25, 2020
Digital Divide Bus WiFi WiFi for Students SmartBus distance learning
Kajeet
DECEMBER 21, 2018
From smart toys and clothing to smart homes and cities, the Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly becoming integrated into all aspects of our lives, and its influence and reach are only going to keep expanding. Gartner predicted that spending on IoT worldwide would reach $1.5 billion in 2018, while Statista estimates that there will be close to 31 billion connected smartphones, wearables, smart watches, cars, and other devices by the end of 2020. Mobile Broadband Technology Insight Data and Trend
Digital Promise
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Thanks to the successes of campaigns like the Hour of Code and this week’s Computer Science Education Week, educators, policymakers, and families around the country are realizing the value of coding and computer science in K-12 education. The implications of computational thinking stands to impact learning across ages and disciplines in K-12 education. The post Advancing Computational Thinking Across K-12 Education appeared first on Digital Promise.
techlearning
MAY 19, 2020
There are dozens of Learning Management Systems in the K-12 market. Here are some of the best
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2021
If there’s one principle to remember about cybersecurity, it’s that complexity is its greatest enemy. Complex systems are hard, if not impossible, to secure.
MIND Research Institute
MARCH 15, 2021
President Biden has signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 , providing more funding relief for K-12 education than the previous CARES and CRRSA Acts combined. ESSER Funding Breakdown for K-12. The American Rescue Plan: What’s in it for K-12 Schools? -
Education Elements
MARCH 4, 2020
Dear K-12 Education Community, Leadership
The Journal
JUNE 22, 2015
So is K-12’s current love affair with “personalized learning” a mistake? “Social” as an adjective — as in social gaming, social media and social networks — is everywhere these days, and for good reason! We constantly engage in social learning: learning from and with each other.
CUE
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
The new “passPORTS” program aims to create blended access to California State Parks for K-12 students that provide meaningful learning experiences. The post California State Parks Experience Goes Virtual for K-12 Students appeared first on CUE, Inc.
Ed Tech from the Ground Up
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
The post How One K-12 Startup Is Harnessing the Podcasting Wave appeared first on Market Brief. The founder of Listenwise realized her pubic radio experience gave her unique experience to offer educators and students a new service. The Startup Blog Educational Technology/Ed-Tech Entrepreneurship Podcasting Professional Development
Marketplace K-12
APRIL 20, 2021
Demand to equip K-12 students with laptops and tablets continues to soar globally and outstrip manufacturing capacity, according to a new analysis of the market by Futuresource Consulting. Marketplace K-12 chromebooks Coronavirus devices Global / International Markets iPads Market Research
Ditch That Textbook
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Creating is memorable. When students learn something and then can create something with it — a digital project, a story, a video — that’s something they can be proud of. Sharing what you’ve created enhances the experience. Who wants to work hard on something that no one else sees? Creating and sharing, all in one […].
Neo LMS
MARCH 17, 2020
3 Great ideas on how to teach empathy to K-12 students. In K-12 education, teaching empathy might help students deal with their insecurities, improve their self-esteem and boost their abilities to make friends.
Marketplace K-12
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Frontline Education, a provider of K-12 administrative software, has acquired SuccessEd, which tracks compliance and services offered to students in special education. The post K-12 Dealmaking: Achieve3000, Frontline Education Make Acquisitions appeared first on Market Brief.
eSchool News
MAY 6, 2021
New EdsbyLive capability makes synchronous learning easier and safer for K-12 students and educators. About Edsby Edsby is a next generation K-12 learning management system (LMS) with the broadest set of capabilities available in a single application made just for the specific needs of K-12.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
A personalized, learner-centered educational experience is one of the main drivers of K-12 innovation and extraordinary student outcomes, according to CoSN’s annual innovation survey. Accelerators of K-12 innovation include: 1.
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2021
If there’s one principle to remember about cybersecurity, it’s that complexity is its greatest enemy. Complex systems are hard, if not impossible, to secure.
eSchool News
JANUARY 15, 2021
IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, has been approved by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for use under two statewide initiatives.
The Journal
JUNE 3, 2019
In May 2019, Michigan became the 32nd state to adopt standards for computer science in K-12. In this week’s blog post, we describe those standards, unpack the adoption process, look to the future now the "easy bit" — standards definition and adoption — is done. There is much to learn from Michigan’s efforts
Doug Levin
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Cross-posted at the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center: [link]. Yet, with the embrace of technology, K-12 cybersecurity incidents are growing both more common and more significant. So concludes “ The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2018 Year in Review ,” a first-of-its-kind report focused solely on the misuse and abuse of educational technology in U.S. Public schools are relying on technology for teaching, learning, and school operations like never before.
eSchool News
JULY 6, 2020
Esports is booming, from K-12 right on up to college and at the professional level. As more districts start K-12 esports leagues of their own, the academic and social-emotional benefits become increasingly clear.
Kitaboo on EdTech
MAY 13, 2020
Institutions need to start thinking about the impact of this pandemic and the resulting disruption on K-12 education globally. The Impact on K-12. Suggested Read: How to Create and Deliver the Best K-12 Learning Solutions. We will never look at disaster movies the same again.
Doug Levin
DECEMBER 18, 2017
I partnered with EdSurge to write an end-of-the-year commentary on the present and future of K-12 cybersecurity (based on my experiences in producing the K-12 Cyber Incident Map ). Blog Security cyber EdSurge K-12 Cyber Incident MapBe sure to check it out.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Today’s educators are preparing students for jobs of the future–jobs that don’t necessarily exist today–and a new Google Education report takes a look at the K-12 classroom trends driving learning.
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The post Two ways to integrate visual storytelling in K-12 instruction appeared first on NEO BLOG. E-learning Gamification K-12 TeachersThis piece originally appeared on edtechdigest.com. The first pop-up children’s book I ever touched was Little Red Riding Hood. I was a high school senior and I had thought I was over the fairy tales phase age. Yet I was super impressed with the pop-up Little Red Riding Hood. The story was the same. Except that it wasn’t.
eSchool News
MAY 29, 2020
eSchool News Library & Media Technology Guide. Everything You Need to Know. Everyone You Need to Reach. • Why school librarians are tech integration pioneers. Librarians are more important than ever—here’s why. Leveraging a Future Ready Library opportunity.
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