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GoGuardian Appoints Former Google Executive Jenny Zhao as Chief Technology Officer

December 12, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

LOS ANGELES–( BUSINESS WIRE)–GoGuardian, the leading education technology company helping K-12 schools maximize the learning potential of every student, today ... Read more

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Lightspeed Wins a T.H.E. Journal 2021 New Product Award

December 12, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

TUALATIN, ORE. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 09, 2021– Lightspeed, a leading provider of powerful instructional audio solutions, announces the company’s Topcat instructional audio ... Read more

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Capstone and Buncee Invite Classrooms to Help Share Holiday Cheer “Holiday Hugs” Program To Bring Messages and Books to Patients at Children’s Minnesota

December 3, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – December 3, 2021 – Capstone, an innovative publisher and education technology provider of children’s content for schools ... Read more

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Renaissance Releases Updated Focus Skills and Launches Math Trip Steps to Support Accelerated Learning

November 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Nov. 4, 2021) — Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, has updated its collection of free ... Read more

Coding and Robotics

4 ways to support the growing role robotics will have in society

December 7, 2022October 12, 2021 by Dmitry Krasovskiy, PhD, Head of Education and Learning Services, EPAM Systems, Inc.

Here’s how edtech providers can buoy educators’ efforts to teach tomorrow’s inventors to embrace the future through robotics

In the past decade, robotics have evolved from a sci-fi fantasy set in some distant future to an industry capable of producing present-tense toys, companions, workers and self-driving…

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DreamBox Learning® Announces Record Expansion into New School Districts

September 16, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BELLEVUE, Wash. — September 15, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive ... Read more

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Linewize Acquires Online Safety Provider Smoothwall, Hires Digital Wellness Expert Teodora Pavkovic

September 10, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

SAN DIEGO, September 10, 2021 – Linewize, a division of FamilyZone (ASX: FZO), a rapidly growing education technology company now ... Read more

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North Carolina Educators Praise Alef Education for Closing Math Learning Gaps With Its Innovative Digital Platform

August 25, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Teachers in three North Carolina counties report their students, who are trying to close math learning gaps caused by COVID-related ... Read more

STEM & STEAM

Here’s why digital math tools are a must-have

August 25, 2021 by Louis Shanafelt, EquatIO Product Manager/Evangelist, Texthelp

$Education technology is a must, in the classroom and beyond--and digital math tools are integral part of an edtech toolbox$

Over the last 20 years, I have worked with education technology in many different ways. As a teacher, I saw how much time it took to search for…

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Reading Plus Approved As An Education Technology Products And Services Vendor For Chicago Public Schools

August 19, 2021August 18, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

WINOOSKI, Vt. (August 16, 2021) – Reading Plus, an evidence-based online program that uses personalized instruction to improve students’ reading ... Read more

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AtlasRTX Partners with Instructure to Provide AI-Powered Digital Assistant, Serving More than 30 Million Students

August 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

PARK CITY, Utah– AtlasRTX™ (www.atlasrtx.com), a leading AI-powered digital assistant SaaS solution building sophisticated real-time experiences, announced today a successful ... Read more

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Territorium Launches First AI-Powered Comprehensive Learner Record for Higher Ed and K-12, TerritoriumCLR™

August 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 3, 2021 — Territorium, a global education technology leader with 9 million users worldwide, today announced the U.S. launch ... Read more

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CoderZ Recognized by SIIA as Best Coding and Computational Thinking Solution

July 28, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

DERRY, N.H. – July 26, 2021 – The computer science program CoderZ was named winner in the Best Coding and ... Read more

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DreamBox Learning® Enters ELA Market with Acquisitions of Reading Plus® and Squiggle Park

July 20, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BELLEVUE, Wash. —July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, ... Read more

eSchool Media

3 ways IT teams can manage tool sprawl

July 9, 2021 by Brandon Shopp, VP Product Strategy, SolarWinds

“Tool sprawl”—too many edtech tools—can waste funds and cause districts to miss important learning opportunities

Since schools transitioned to remote learning, districts have added or upgraded their IT education technology and monitoring tools to provide better outcomes for all. But it’s not necessarily…

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Al Kingsley Book “My Secret #EdTech Diary” Releases Globally on July 14

July 1, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021 — ATLANTA – Looking at educational technology through a wider lens is the subject of a new book ... Read more

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Edmentum to Acquire Apex Learning, an Industry Leader in Virtual and Hybrid Learning for Middle and High School Students

June 30, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Minneapolis June 22, 2021 – Edmentum (edmentum.com), a global pioneer in education technology, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Apex Learning, a Seattle-based ... Read more

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Aver Launches Advanced 4K AI All-In-One Distance Learning Collaboration Solution

June 30, 2021June 28, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

FREMONT, CA – June 28, 2021: AVer Information Inc., the award-winning provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, ... Read more

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D2L is a multiple award winner — again

June 28, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

LONDON, UK (June 28, 2021) – D2L Brightspace has been named the Best Solution for Students with Special Needs, Best ... Read more

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LearnPlatform Launches National EdTech Equity Dashboard to Improve Visibility of Digital K-12 Engagement and Gaps Across U.S.

June 17, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

The real-time view provides the most comprehensive look at digital learning disparities Raleigh, N.C. (June 2021) — To address the rapid yet ... Read more

Predicting the future of digital learning

August 1, 2024June 1, 2021 by Jeff Festa

As a new decade stretches before us, how will digital learning continue to evolve — and what can K-12 leaders ... Read more

District Management

How will the edtech boom transform the existing education system?

May 24, 2021 by Roger James Hamilton, Co-Founder, Genius School

The smartest edtech platforms are able to customize and identify the best learning pathway for each user

For centuries, education has been confined to the walls of schools, colleges, and institutions. Enter the education technology (edtech) boom since 2020 and the very ideology around teaching…

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CoderZ Named SIIA Education Technology 2021 CODiE Award Finalist for The Best Coding and Computational Thinking Solution

May 7, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

English language literacy and coding literacy share some overlap—and the ability to work with data and computer systems will prove pivotal for success

DERRY, N.H. – May 6, 2021 – Once again, CoderZ has earned prestigious industry recognition, this time as a finalist ... Read more

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National Achievement Report Finds Varied Rates of Recovery from COVID-19 Impact

April 20, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

$Connecting with students and boosting engagement during remote learning is key--especially in STEM classes such as math$

Based on the assessment data of 3.8 million students from all 50 states, Renaissance’s midyear How Kids Are Performing report ... Read more

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GoGuardian Offers Student Mental Health Service for Free as Schools Face Growing Mental Health Concerns

April 6, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Qualifying Schools and Districts Can Receive GoGuardian Beacon for No Cost or Obligation Through the Remainder of the School Year ... Read more

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AVER LAUNCHES ADVANCED AI AUTO TRACKING DISTANCE LEARNING CAMERA FOR THE ‘NEW CLASSROOM’

April 6, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

The AVer DL30 Features Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tracking to Seamlessly Follow Teachers in the Classroom and 12X Optical Zoom ... Read more

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Aver Launches Configurable 16 Device Build Your Own Cart Classroom Charging Solution

March 24, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

The AVerCharge X16 is an Adjustable and Configurable Student Device Charging and Storage Cart Designed for Today’s Ever-Changing Classroom AVer ... Read more

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World’s Largest Annual Study of K–12 Reading Habits Finds Digital Reading Doubled from Fall 2019 to Fall 2020

March 2, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Leveraging the power of print is key to expanding educational opportunities--especially during at-home learning

Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, today released its much anticipated What Kids Are Reading report for 2021. The ... Read more

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AVer Information Announces the Release of the M5 Distance Learning Document Camera

February 24, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Distance learning demands that districts close technology gaps and ensure teachers—and students—are equipped for a virtual world

AVer Information Inc., the award-winning provider of video collaboration, distance learning and education technology solutions, announced today the release of ... Read more

District Management

Here’s why edtech is enhancing the education experience

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 by Graham Glass, CEO, Cypher Learning

Edtech is playing a powerful role in hybrid and remote learning as it helps the entire idea of education evolve

As we embark on a new year against the backdrop of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, we continue to live in an extraordinary age of mass school closures and…

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Promethean Announces iKeepSafe Student Data Privacy Certification in the U.S. for ClassFlow Software

February 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

As districts have implemented more technology to support digital learning, student data privacy in schools has become a critical issue.

Promethean®, a leading global education technology company, today at TCEA 2021 announced its ClassFlow™ platform had received iKeepSafe certification renewal. ... Read more

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Renaissance Offers Unlimited, Free Access to More Than 6,500 Digital Books and News Articles

February 2, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Remote STEM instruction that's both engaging and impactful is possible--with a little determination and creativity

To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is ... Read more

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Promethean Partners with Radix to Expand Device Management and Security

January 26, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Today at FETC 2021, Promethean®, a leading global education technology company, announced a premium device and application management solution for ... Read more

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Renaissance Offers Unlimited, Free Access to More Than 6,500 Digital Books and News Articles

January 26, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

These tips and recommendations can help students learn to read, read to learn, and learn to love reading--because a love of reading is a great thing to have

To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is ... Read more

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AVer Information Launches Dream Classroom Giveaway Contest

December 9, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

AVer Information Inc., the award-winning provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, announced today the launch of the ... Read more

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5.3 Million Star Assessments Show the True Impact of the COVID Slide

December 1, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

The right reading curriculum, as part of a blended learning program, can lead to great academic gains for students

Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, has released How Kids Are Performing: Tracking the Impact of COVID-19 on Reading ... Read more

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AVer Information Donates Chromebook Charging Carts To Federal Way Public Schools

November 18, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

AVer Information Inc., the award-winning provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, announced today donation of 57 AVer ... Read more

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Renaissance Launches Major Updates to Star Spanish Assessments

October 28, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Four ways districts can effectively support their students’ social and emotional well-being when those students can’t be in a face-to-face environment on campus.

Renaissance, the global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, has enhanced Star Spanish, its assessment platform for students who speak, or ... Read more

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Research Shows the Need for More Support to Protect Privacy and Advance Digital Equity

October 23, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) today released a new report — with accompanying survey findings — that reflect ... Read more

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Trox Launches New SHIELD Protection Program for Chromebooks and Other Mobile Devices

October 22, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Trox, a leading North American provider of education technology and collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of its new proprietary ... Read more

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