eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

So, what do the experts think are the key trends, significant challenges, and important developments in technology in K-12? Here you go: Key Trends Accelerating K-12 Educational Technology Adoption. Long-Term Trends: Driving ed-tech adoption in K-12 education for five or more years: Redesigning Learning Spaces.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

SplashLearn is well poised to bring about a distinct change in the digital learning space with its unique blend of scientifically designed curriculum and its pedagogical methods with global appeal. SplashLearn, formerly Splash Math, creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These modern spaces encourage creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and integration of STEM concepts, while giving students a “brain break” from traditional classroom learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The GoGuardian Research and Insights team today announced its comprehensive findings on the factors that create an engaging learning experience in K-12 schools, both online and in-person, in its 2020 State of Engagement Report. Creating an empowering and future-focused learning space. Being consistent in classroom management.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2024

Research consistently shows that students thrive in optimized learning spaces, and schools can allocate precious funds more efficiently. Debbie Karcher, a K-12 education technology advisor, highlights the benefits: “Integrating AI into school curriculum and technology systems is a game-changer for student outcomes.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

So, what do the experts think are the key trends, significant challenges, and important developments in technology in K-12? Here you go: Key Trends Accelerating K-12 Educational Technology Adoption. Long-Term Trends: Driving ed-tech adoption in K-12 education for five or more years: Redesigning Learning Spaces.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Finding the Education in Educational Technology with Early Learners. Technology and Young Children. Student Learning Engagement with SMART Boards in Readers Workshop. & Eastern Washington University. 2023, March 21). Transition timers. Classroom Management Toolbox. link] McManis, L., & Gunnewig, S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

Form follows function, as the adage says, but these universities are flipping that script and betting that a more flexible and adaptive form will unlock needed changes in the teaching and learning function. And that dialogue helps inform the work of IU’s learning spaces team.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. What are the educational technology trends in 2024? How has technology impacted K-12 education?

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Modern classrooms benefit from virtual whiteboard spaces that support simultaneous input from multiple users, enabling teachers to guide collective learning while monitoring individual participation and understanding. Students express ideas in their preferred formats while teachers monitor interactions and provide targeted guidance.

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

If we are going to spend billions of dollars each year infusing technology, we must be prepared to share evidence of an ROI that demonstrates improved student learning outcomes. Key #4: Learning spaces must become learner-centered.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2018

Designers are connecting with places like the University of Melbourne , Steelcase, and Meteor Education who are doing the action research on current best practices. They look for great examples from places like New Zealand where almost all of the public schools are on a journey toward modern learning spaces. Ask more questions.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Yet we tend to overlook how ingrained social learning is in our institutions, especially in higher education—how purposefully college campuses are designed to maximize the accidental run-ins and organic engagements. We also miss the opportunity to use the power of technology to create social learning at scale.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how physical classroom arrangements set the tone for modern learning environments. Don’t be afraid to define an ideal vision for what a learning space could look like in your school. Dream Big, or Dream Within the Budget? There’s no need to limit yourself at the start of planning. by Jennifer Brown.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2021

Publicly traded education technology companies are rare. The team is targeting “businesses in the education, training and education technology industries,” with a focus on a North American-based operation, according to its S-1 filing. That leaves 2U, Chegg and Stride (formerly known as K12 Inc.) public market.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

It’s an example of the appropriate use of big tech and its impact on the learning space. As the leading cloud provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is accelerating transformation in education technology with leading machine learning services like Amazon Transcribe and Amazon Polly. It's not replacing teachers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2024

A teacher uses Imagine Learning EL Education digital products at Pendergast, AZ. A Passport to Achievement What I love is seeing my students get to be their authentic selves while they're growing in their learning spaces with teachers who are excited to show them how far they can stretch themselves.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Joseph South, Director of the Office of Educational Technology. Photo Credit: Ethan Covey Creators of Learning. Brooklyn LAB is a learning environment focused on developing students to be independent learners. Joseph South, Director of Office of Educational Technology at the U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2024

A statement issued by the school district said “several educational technology companies are interested in acquiring” AllHere to continue its work, though nothing concrete has been announced. the company’s then-CEO, Joanna Smith-Griffin, said at the time.

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2017

Case Western Reserve documented its first - and second -year efforts to add two active-learning spaces and support faculty teaching in the space. Indiana University has a campus-wide Mosaic initiative to encourage and support active and collaborative learning in all classrooms. Conclusion: It’s helping.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Last week, more than a thousand education technology professionals showed up on election week for the California Educational Technology Professionals Association annual conference in Sacramento to discuss all-things tech in their local districts.

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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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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

An entire graduate course at Stanford University explores the principles for designing spaces that support learning. Yet most of our energy has been focused on designing physical learning spaces, even as more teaching and learning shifts online.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Launched in 2015, Bridge marked Instructure’s attempt to replicate its success with Canvas, a LMS for higher education, in the corporate learning space. Still, the business posted a $1.3 million loss. But the two markets are very different, as industry analysts like Michael Feldstein have pointed out.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. The heyday for massive open online courses was studded with hype.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2018

When educators first consider redesigning learning spaces, they might immediately conjure up mental images of free-flowing Starbucks lounges or something out of the Cult of Pedagogy blog’s Classroom Eye Candy series. Louis and has served as a design consultant for various schools.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Here are several design strategies that early childhood educators and program leaders should keep in mind whether setting up a classroom, redesigning an existing learning space or designing a new facility.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2018

They create classrooms designed to maximize student learning, and do everything from fine-tuning lesson plans and homework assignments to organizing the physical layout of their learning spaces. Not incidentally, these are many of the same skills valued in the founders of startups creating the tools used in edtech.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

When we cultivate learning spaces designed to inspire and spark curiosity, students begin to forge their own mathematical identities. They come to see themselves as capable learners and doers of mathematics, and as essential members of the mathematical community.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Education technology boosts student learning Technology changes the way students learn and teachers instruct Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology in the K-12 classroom offers numerous benefits that enhance both teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2018

This makes Chartwell an important model for us to understand how to personalize learning for all students. According to Fusion attendee, Steve Henderson, Head of Lower and Middle School, the key is to understand and create learning spaces that work for the diverse needs of Chartwell’s student body.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Students could design their ideal, personalized learning space taking into account their audio-visual, kinesthetic and other needs. Let’s return to the blanket forts and consider how the lesson can be expanded to include opportunities for students to practice SEL skills.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

But by some accounts he faces tough competition at home, competition that was partly blamed for the recent failure of education technology company Instructure to break into corporate learning. Scivally is also unconcerned about a possible recession due to COVID-19 causing companies to slash learning and development budgets.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

As I’ve learned, it is past-time for the removal of arbitrary time-constraints, such as Carnegie minutes, as the driving factor in learning. Instead, shifting the focus to what students are learning, rather than for how long, will free teachers and students to operate in dynamic real and virtual learning spaces.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

It serves as your surge of real-time connection, and you can augment your teaching and learning with asynchronously shared research, readings and recordings. Design a learning space that encourages open wondering, questioning, and inquiry. And, build in time for stretches and movement.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. During an ISTELive session , Kristina A.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

The deal marks the latest in a series of acquisitions involving digital courseware, the industry parlance for online products that leverage data and technology to personalize the course instruction and feedback that each student receives. That approach caught the attention of one of the biggest funders in the education technology industry.

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