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APRIL 29, 2024

I believe that placing people, not technology, at the center of these decisions is how educators should embrace AI, discover new ways of incorporating its capabilities, and use its power to promote equitable student success. AI is now reshaping how students learn, and its widespread use has created some complexities in education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Data shows that classrooms emphasizing inquiry-based learning see a notable increase in student engagement and retention. As a result, your role involves creating a learning atmosphere that encourages questioning and exploration. Additionally, the importance of emotional intelligence in teaching is gaining recognition.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Or rather, an artificially intelligent tool is listening. Elinor can understand the child’s response and then make a contingent response to that,” says Mark Warschauer, professor of education at the University of California at Irvine and director of its Digital Learning Lab. Many adults do that, too.)

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

For more than a decade, University of Kansas researchers have been developing a virtual reality system to help students with disabilities, especially those with autism spectrum disorder, to learn, practice and improve social skills they need in a typical school day. Office of Special Education Programs has awarded a five-year, $2.5

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. I predict two issues will take center stage- artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Discovery Education this month acquired DreamBox Learning , a PK-12 education technology provider serving more than 6 million students and 600,000 educators nationwide.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

The demand for innovative digital learning technology has never been higher. Esme Learning Solutions is banking on artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative learning experiences and relationships with some of the biggest universities in the world to set them apart from the crowd.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2021

For educators and parents navigating the world of education technology, international players such as Byju’s may not yet be household names. Altogether, Byju’s combination of products, financial might and expanding embrace of the learners promises to the company an increasingly powerful force in learning technology.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

SEL interventions have been proven to bolster students’ emotional intelligence while reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Our report also found areas of opportunity in districts’ investments in education technology. Schools generally agree that learning technology is a high priority—as reflected in their budgets.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With three decades leading teams in robotics and AI research and development, Tan will further thedevelopment of a world-class computer vision and AI platform that aids in the creation of new products, games, and devices incorporating gains made in deep learning technology. Learn more at PlayOsmo.com and Osmo Education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2024

Subscription Services to a tech-related magazine or online learning platform where they can further develop their skills. Books on the latest trends in educational technology, pedagogical strategies for integrating technology into the classroom, or biographies of tech pioneers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2023

Classroom teachers, constrained by limited resources and standardized curricula, often struggle to cater to the diverse learning needs of their students. For years, educational technology has promised to fill that gap, but that promise has remained largely unfulfilled.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 CODiE Awards honored 40 education technology products across 35 categories, with an additional eight companies receiving recognition in the education technology leadership categories. CEP is an evidence-based SaaS platform that delivers AI-driven, personalized professional learning and coaching.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

How can educators prepare students for an evolving future influenced by artificial intelligence?

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

April 6, 2022 — DreamBox Learning , Inc. This additional insight also enables educators and administrators to easily track, predict, and project student growth, depth of understanding, fluency, and skills, regardless of whether the student is in class or at home. To learn more about DreamBox, visit [link]. BELLEVUE, Wash.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

With all the changes and challenges over the last year, one takeaway I keep reflecting on is how essential education technology has become to learning—and how quickly this transition occurred. I have long believed that edtech has the power to open up opportunities for students and change how educators teach.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Inclusive Design Inclusive design in educational technology is crucial to ensure that all students, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds, have equal access to learning opportunities. Tools designed with inclusivity in mind can accommodate a variety of learning styles and needs.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

3 Education Technologies Improve Blended Learning Initiatives. Myriad programs are available for teachers, such as Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams, to help craft the best learning experience for students. . Artificial Intelligence: Smart assistants can help teachers and students use time more efficiently.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

With all new technology comes a great deal of trepidation that our previous ways of knowing are being lost. Last spring, my university held an emergency faculty meeting about identifying papers written using artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

A company best known (and sometimes rebuked) for its plagiarism checker has just received one of the biggest checks in the education technology industry. Christopher Nyren, founder of education industry advisory and seed investment firm Educated Ventures, was surprised by the size of the deal. Turnitin, an Oakland, Calif.-based

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2024

Engaging in research and design work with communities of researchers, practitioners and edtech product developers has led us to define several principles we believe will assist in building learning technology that is attuned to the needs of diverse students and educators, based on modern learning principles and designed for broad adoption and scale.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

September 15, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced new expansions and partnerships with school district customers, including Prince George’s County Public Schools and East Baton Rouge Parish School System.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of software tools for students with sensory or learning disabilities.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

MyBuddy, an artificial intelligence-powered English tutoring app, features a friendly robot that guides children through speaking exercises. The heads of the two companies knew each other, and last year MyBuddy started to build its own language-learning curriculum to add to its offerings. will become the brand for the combined entity.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

But then Breakthrough was accepted into the Verizon Innovation Learning program, which provides technology and professional development to Title I districts across the country. After a successful first year working with Breakthrough, Verizon was looking for a district to serve as its inaugural 5G-enabled education site.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

It’s an unusual buyer for an education technology startup. According to Nelson Gonzalez, Declara’s co-founder, the buyer was drawn primarily to Declara’s machine learning technologies, which it hopes to roll into its blockchain software. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. But Declara is not going away.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2025

From customer service chatbots to personalized shopping recommendations, artificial intelligence has become integral to our daily lives. Many educators have begun exploring these tools to streamline administrative tasks from composing parent emails to analyzing assessment data and differentiating instruction.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2019

education technology, and early signs in 2019 suggest the industry is poised for another cash infusion. Owl Ventures , a San Francisco-based education technology investment firm, has closed $315 million for its third fund. These days, he quips, nearly every startup pitch includes a mention of artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2023

As educators, we know the potential that artificial intelligence (AI) has for our profession. Generative AI, a subset of AI that can generate new and original content, serves as a technology that amplifies our capabilities as educators and learners. Fireside Chat with Boston College Associate Dean, Brian K.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2019

Modules range from basic introductions (both “How a Computer Works” to detailed explorations of the “Cyber Threat Intelligence Cycle” (CTIC for short, of course.) Educators can add their own materials or just use what the Range makes available. The hardest part is finding teachers who can teach the content,” Raymond concedes.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In a structured classroom setting, an educator can only be expected to teach a certain amount of curriculum, and learners can only retain so much information at one time. This five step to-do list can help educators engage in artificial intelligence and begin using it to positively impact both teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

This project maps across existing data standards, making it possible to translate data at all levels and sectors of education and training, such as the MedBiquitous standards for health care and HROpen for human resources. The IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee (LTSC) plans to update its existing standards based on this work.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Recent advancements in data analytics and artificial intelligence, however, may help teachers gain back some of those hours. Add the time required for all the other parts of the job—lesson planning, providing students extra support, grading, and parent and staff meetings—and teachers can expect to put in a 12- to 16-hour workday.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2022

Trends, Tech Tools and Teaching Practices One of the top technological trends for colleges is the collection of student data, according to the report, although it notes that few institutions are using that information to bring about meaningful change.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2020

The test is proctored by both humans and artificial intelligence. So they quickly combined a remote learning technology they’d previously developed, called Shorelight Live, with an on ground, first-year undergraduate program they already offered, called American Collegiate, and boom: American Collegiate Live was born.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

Set in the near future, “Diamond Age” introduces an interactive, AI learning platform called A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer. This vision of a future learning platform features some compelling elements.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Spending on education technology in the US now exceeds $13B. Studies show that information and computer-assisted learning boosts academic achievement, improves learner engagement and reduces teacher burden by shaving time off the day. But not all edtech is equally effective.

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