Articles by tag: virtual learning
In recent years, the rise of virtual learning in education saw rapid acceleration by technological advancements and the global pandemic. This shift represents a disruptive innovation, likened by experts to the influence of the printing press, heralding more accessible and flexible educational avenues. Michael B. Horn, Education Thought Leader, Author, and host of The […]
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Texas Extends Virtual Education Funding, But Educators Still Lack Proper Training for Maximizing Ed Tech Learning Tools
With technology infused into nearly every aspect of our lives, even education hasn’t escaped its transformative reach. Education technology, better known as Ed tech, is the way of the future and it increasingly saw a rise during the COVID-19 lockdown. Now, the traditional schooling in the classroom is undergoing a metamorphosis, with virtual and […]
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A Virtual Learning Extension for Students Without a Long-Term Strategy is Simply Access
Virtual learning flourished in the K-12 space during the pandemic. Many of these online programs continue today and are doing their best to sure up student learning loss caused by three years of interruptions. But are online tools enough? Do teachers and students have the training they need to utilize edtech in a way […]
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AV Technology is Advancing Online Learning
Advanced online learning was a lifeline during the pandemic, and now it remains a vital component of the education puzzle. From hybrid learning in classrooms to continual online courses offered globally, this technology will increase and expand, not fade away. Companies like Samsung are developing interactive displays for the classroom, so that educators can […]
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AT&T Launches The Achievery to Enhance the K-12 Virtual Learning Experience
The inequities of the digital divide and its impact on low-income students became mainstream news during the pandemic. The overnight shift to a national lockdown requiring students to attend school virtually put a spotlight on the lack of internet access across the U.S. In fact, “one in five teens, ages 13 to 17, reported […]
Accelerating Texas K12 Education
Accelerating Texas K12 Education: The Future of K12 Education
Podcast host JW Marshall welcomed guest Dr. Melana Silvia, former curriculum Director of Pre-K through 12 Math and Science program for the Calallen Independent School District, Corpus Christi, TX to discuss the past, present, and future state of education on the popular podcast Accelerating Texas K12 Education. Dr. Silvia spent 33 years in education with […]
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The Weekly Scale: April 26th, 2021
This week at MarketScale, we went live every day, featuring everything from industry leaders like Bose to the future of EdTech. We explored the new trends moving our supply chain, and we dove into the differentiators ready to elevate the physical retail spaces of the future. It’s the start of a new week, and it’s […]
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Power Over Ethernet Revolutionizes Home Automation by Simplifying Installations and Enhancing Connectivity.
Homes become increasingly connected and Power over Ethernet (PoE) emerges as a transformative technology in residential automation and entertainment systems. By allowing electrical power and data signals to travel over a single Ethernet cable, PoE offers a streamlined approach to powering devices like smart speakers, security systems, and lighting, all while reducing cable clutter. […]
A Notable Shift in the Extended Stay Hotels Market is Poised to See More Growth with A Few Key Changes
How can hotels adapt to the evolving demands of guests who seek more than just basic amenities during extended stays? While the hotel industry saw economic downturns in 2020 and 2021, many brands today are adapting to market changes in the extended-stay hotel segment. This segment, which also saw a decline, particularly saw a […]
Proactive Security Response: How Hexagon Enhances Safety, Cuts Losses & Minimizes Bad Press
In a world where every second counts during an incident, the ability to respond swiftly and effectively can make all the difference. A proactive security response is a necessity in high-stakes environments such as airports, where a delayed reaction to a security breach can lead to severe consequences, including substantial financial losses and negative […]
Healthcare-Focused High Schools Boost Career Mobility and Address Workforce Crises
In an innovative stride towards bridging the gap between education and career readiness, Bloomberg Philanthropies has initiated a pioneering project to integrate healthcare training within high school curricula across several American communities. This $250 million investment aims to cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals by creating healthcare-focused high schools in collaboration with major healthcare […]
