Articles by tag: edtech

What School District Leaders See as Next Steps

After one of the most challenging years in the history of the U.S. education system, district leaders from across the country are cautiously optimistic about the future. This finding comes from a new report from Cambium Learning Group, which reveals results from a survey of more than 100 PreK-12 district leaders across the country. In partnership […]

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Education & EdTech
The Hall Pass has Gone Digital, but Will it Make a Difference?

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   In the time of a pandemic, having tools to […]

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EdTech Today
What Hybrid Classrooms Should Look Like

If the past 14 months have been the world, biggest and boldest remote learning beta test, the next 14 months should prove out better tools and techniques for schools going forward. In this episode of EdTech Today, Matt Cole lays out what that means for how Promethean supports their districts. Details from Promethean: The latest […]

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Education & EdTech
Why New Problems in Education Need New Solutions

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   JW Marshall, host of Voices of eLearning, spoke with […]

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EdTech Today
Trox CEO Erez Pikar on Doing Business During a Pandemic

How do two of the most experienced education technology solutions provider in North America pull off a merger in the midst of a global pandemic? In this episode of EdTech Today, Erez Pikar, CEO of Trox, details this week’s announcement of his company’s connection with Tierney and speculates on the state of play in North […]

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EdTech Today
Building Support for Teachers on a LEGO Education Foundation

Many would say that teacher professional development is a luxury during this time of crisis for educators. Esben Stærk believes it is more important than ever. In this episode of EdTech Today, he describes how LEGO Education, in conjunction with Tufts University, developed courses for teachers to be inspired by LEGO Education products no matter what […]

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Education & EdTech
The Acceleration of EdTech

Brian Potash is the Regional Manager for OverDrive Education, and he dropped by to discuss his thoughts on the future of technology in education. “I’ve been so excited to see the sheer amount of technology and EdTech that has been injected into the classroom. While the pandemic has been extremely challenging for schools and educators, […]

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value-based care models
Value-Based Care Models Need Actionable Data Tools to Drive Patient Engagement and Outcomes
April 25, 2024

Healthcare delivery is undergoing a significant shift towards value-based care models. These models prioritize positive health outcomes and cost-effectiveness, unlike the previous focus on the quantity of services provided The success of these models heavily relies on patient engagement, a critical component that ensures patients actively participate in managing their health. This shift is […]

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emotional healing and resilience
Emotional Healing and Resilience: Dr. Ted Wiard’s Insights on ‘Through the Storm’
April 25, 2024

Navigating through significant personal loss and trauma requires more than just time; it demands emotional healing and resilience. The latest episode of Through the Storm tackles this complex topic with guest Dr. Ted Wiard, the Clinical Director and Founder of Golden Willow Counseling, who shares his profound experiences and professional expertise in overcoming life-altering […]

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EdTech Solutions Need to Design Learning Environments Students Crave to Reduce Absenteeism
April 25, 2024

A recent TIME feature showcasing the world’s top edtech companies offers a glimpse into the innovations shaping education globally. Companies from Singapore, the UK, Brazil, China, and the U.S. are at the forefront, demonstrating the pivotal role educational technology plays in transforming learning environments. This shift is particularly timely, as the COVID-19 pandemic has […]

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Challenge Your Industry
April 25, 2024

In today’s competitive landscape, simply meeting industry standards is insufficient for long-term success. Businesses must strive to exceed these benchmarks by creating unique and memorable customer experiences, as demonstrated by companies like Netflix and Shoreline Construction. Netflix transformed the movie rental industry by challenging conventional practices. Instead of requiring customers to visit stores and […]

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How to Build Better Learning Machines
April 20, 2021

As a 25+ year veteran of education technology, Elliott Levine has seen a lot of change. In his new role with Qualcomm, he has the opportunity to affect more change than ever before. In this episode of EdTech Today, Levine outlines the challenges that lie ahead for post-pandemic issues and, more importantly, the solution to […]

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How Educators Can Take Advantage of Federal Educational Funds
April 20, 2021

Where do the educational relief funds provided by the U.S. government come from, and how can educators take advantage? Angela Arnold, General Manager of OverDrive Education, shared her thoughts. “It surprised me to learn that many of the teachers, librarians and even some administrators we worked with have low information about U.S. government relief […]

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Why International School Systems Were More Digitally Prepared
April 19, 2021

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   JW Marshall, the host of Voices of eLearning, spoke […]

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What Superintendents Need to be Successful This Year
April 15, 2021

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   Twenty or so years ago, EdTech wasn’t a thing. […]

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Highlighting the Inequities of Education That Our Children Face
April 13, 2021

Elliott Levine is the Director of Worldwide Education at Qualcomm Technologies, and he shared his thoughts about the inequities that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed in education. “The pandemic has only highlighted the inequities of education that our children face. In the U.S., alone, 12 million students still lack a computer, internet access or both […]

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Schools Face Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Accelerate Learning
April 12, 2021

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   School districts across the country are receiving new COVID […]

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How One EdTech Company Wants to Remove Community Stressors
April 9, 2021

COVID didn’t just have a physical impact on our population; the longterm mental health effects of mass social isolation are still up in the air. But it’s clear that for students, mental health effects were tangible as they tried to maneuver shifts in learning settings, expectations, and little to no interaction classic support systems. This […]

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The Challenges Facing K-12 Education
April 9, 2021

Ron Stefanski, Executive Director for Centric Learning, spoke about the importance of the challenge and the opportunity that’s facing us in K-12 education. “It’s the difference between spending our future and investing our future. The challenges of COVID haven’t created the problems in our schools and, with teaching our students and delivering on our […]

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The Power of Helping Students Discover Their Voice
April 5, 2021

Celebrating the leaders and experts that are powering education into the future, host JW Marshall sets out to ask the “right questions” in EdTech to understand the changes in policy and technology that will power our universities, tradeschools, and companies – and drive growth in upskilling certifications.   Technology to support the learning experience is wide-ranging, and […]

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