TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

“At first the priority was on the best synchronous experience,” Avida said in an interview, of the priorities of universities when it came to remote learning. “At first the priority was on the best synchronous experience,” Avida said in an interview, of the priorities of universities when it came to remote learning.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Campuswire was in a fortuitous spot when colleges and universities across the world shut down on short notice because of the threat of coronavirus. Founded by Tade Oyerinde in 2018, Campuswire is a virtual solution for any teacher who wants to digitize their internal classroom communications, from Q&A time to the lecture itself.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The classrooms have child-size boats and construction vehicles children can play on, and ceilings painted to resemble outer space. Creators of the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning, an educational philosophy that emphasizes child-led learning, even refer to the environment as the third teacher in a classroom.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

But they’re not apps necessarily designed for classrooms, and that fact has opened a gap in the market for those looking to build something more fit to the purpose. But perhaps Engageli’s most unique feature is how it views the virtual classroom. million in seed funding from Benchmark and others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

They are also working on software that uses this approach in the classroom and takes the passivity and lectures out of classroom instruction. In the 60 minutes piece, it is referred to the flipped classroom or peer instruction a mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning.

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Forrester surveyed HR recruiters and academics to assess the skills needed in the workforce versus what was being taught in the classroom. . Universities have a great opportunity to bridge this gap. We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. Recruiter responses. Academic responses.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

I designed these courses to help teachers and academics foster the next data-native generation by furthering students’ data skills in the classroom. These curricula augment our existing Tableau courses that cover additional topics, including data journalism and using Tableau Online in the classroom.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom. With this universal design approach , e-books that meet the needs of students with disabilities simply work better for everyone. For several years, he struggled in school because his vision was blurry and reading normal size print was grueling.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Schoolytics gleans most of its data from a learning management system that many teachers are already using: Google Classroom. Classroom saw a tremendous spike in usage during the pandemic, as many teachers had to quickly take their classrooms and assignments virtual. This week the company is announcing that it raised $2.8

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

James Kenigsberg is the Chief Technology Officer and a founding team member at 2U , an educational technology company that partners with universities to offer online degree programs. The most amazing outcomes start as lofty ambitions.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The agenda is absolutely bursting with expert insight and information from the leading voices in the early-stage startup universe. million students and supports thousands of classrooms across the U.S. She also holds an MBA from the University of Missouri. connect in meaningful ways every day. Used by more than 2.5

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DataRobot

AUGUST 8, 2019

You can’t appreciate the good without first going through the difficult.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

Five years ago, entrepreneur Dan Sommer bet big on the adult learning space when he was building out Trilogy Education, an online and in-person bootcamp in collaboration with universities to train workforces on the latest tech skills. Online university degree provider 2U acquires Trilogy for $750M to expand into tech bootcamps and training.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Begin reaching out to professors, graduate assistants and career centers at these colleges and universities, and attend their career fairs. If you can’t make it to the classroom, consider hosting a Q&A session via Skype or hosting an informative Google Hangout. Consider hosting a “tech talk” for computer science students.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In K-12 and university education, the focus has been on building better technology and content to help students stay engaged and continue learning even when they cannot be in their normal physical classrooms as schools, districts, governments and public health officials implement social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2021

The Moku:Go combines several commonly used tools into one compact package, saving room on your workbench or classroom while also providing a modern, software-configurable interface. The Moku:Go is “targeted squarely at university education,” said Liquid Instruments VP of marketing Doug Phillips.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Engaged student and alum supporter: My daughter gets very excited when she hears talk about the university she attended. Her university highlighted the ways she could connect with other commuter students and even alums via social media, in-person events, and university eNewsletters. What changed?

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

When classrooms shifted online overnight at the start of the pandemic, instructors everywhere quickly learned what remote and hybrid instructors already knew: Creating and managing online courses is tedious work. Before joining Tableau, I taught statistics and data visualization courses at the University of Washington Bothell.

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sgEngage

JULY 30, 2024

Davis, and Santa Clara University, I focused on finding adults for our graduate business programs. When you model based on intent, institutional biases change, and you find and recruit students beyond those who are traditionally in your classroom. At Babson, Bentley, U.C.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new chapter for virtual learning, giving a boost of attention to existing tools and spurring the creation of new services and use cases as students of all ages were ordered to stay home and stay out of classrooms. month); and then two subsequent tiers (£49.99/ and £59.99/month)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

So, for certain use cases, like asking for sources to use in an essay, the AI will pull from academic journals to make sure that the information is accurate and appropriate for a classroom. He didn’t end up getting into the competitive Palo Alto university, but his interviewer, who works at Stanford, did end up investing in his company.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

student at top-ranked Carnegie Mellon University when he attended a talk by Yahoo’s chief scientist about 10 of Yahoo’s biggest headaches. With Yahoo as a distribution channel, CAPTCHA tests exploded in popularity, becoming an almost universally recognizable security checkpoint feature. Image Credits: Duolingo. A fire was lit.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

When classrooms shifted online overnight at the start of the pandemic, instructors everywhere quickly learned what remote and hybrid instructors already knew: Creating and managing online courses is tedious work. Before joining Tableau, I taught statistics and data visualization courses at the University of Washington Bothell.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 2, 2018

In my middle school classroom, I often include two components to writing assignments- one for the text itself and one for a supporting image using Google Draw. The design tools in Google Draw are universal to many different graphic design programs and teaches students digital proficiencies that are vital to our modern digital world.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

There are plenty of resources available online and outside of the classroom to hone your data skills. From being a student consultant at her university to being a Business Analyst Intern this summer, Carina Massana leans on data to drive her work. Close the data skills gap at your university. Nadia Khan. Timothy Goh.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Seelig is the Executive Director for the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP), the entrepreneurship center at Stanford University's School of Engineering. Space matters Example: Kindergarten classrooms where you can sit on the floor, move things around, be messy, work with others easily, and have space to move, encourage creativity.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We will be updating the FAQ and providing additional details going forward [link] — American University (@AmericanU) July 30, 2020. We can feel like we’re in the classroom,” she says. 1/4) [link] — GW University (@GWtweets) July 27, 2020. DiNardo walks to campus about once a week for a change of scene.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2021

Sophinos, frustrated by his own college experience, applied for The Thiel Fellowship – a program that supports students in company building instead of university attending. He architected the CourseKey platform. . However, he recognized that not everyone who doesn’t want to go to traditional college has that option.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

There are plenty of resources available online and outside of the classroom to hone your data skills. From being a student consultant at her university to being a Business Analyst Intern this summer, Carina Massana leans on data to drive her work. Close the data skills gap at your university. Nadia Khan. Timothy Goh.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 15, 2021

With this new partnership, CCRI joins Pepperdine , the University of North Texas, and Dallas College opening doors for new and recent graduates as they look to launch careers in the Salesforce ecosystem. Cloud for Good Joins with Pepperdine University to Create Apprenticeship Program for Salesforce. Jenn Grandt. 855-536-1251.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You’re right, universities can be very expensive. Salesforce is a perfect example of a platform that’s powering business, but is very rarely taught in college classrooms. Success Story: Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research. First, many people start college but don’t finish.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

While some teachers use Google Classroom, Gredu was created to work with Indonesia’s K-12 National Curriculum and Islamic Curriculum programs, used in both private and public schools. The startup is also developing new verticals, including software for preschools and university programs. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Teachmint , one such startup that is helping teachers and institutes create their own virtual classrooms with a few taps on their smartphones and build direct relationship with students, has raised $78 million in its Series B financing round, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. We are thrilled to welcome onboard Rocketship.vc

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 4, 2011

About eighteen months ago, I was standing outside a Thai classroom in the open courtyard of an elementary school in Bangkok, watching from a second-story perch as Thai children "marched" in the center recreation area. Perched outside that classroom, I suddenly felt an overpowering sense of pride to have been born a U.S. on their own.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Jen Nation is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Jen earned a bachelor’s of recreation management from University of Northern Iowa. In her free time Jen enjoys any and all outdoor activities, gardening and visiting the local farmers market.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Its strategic partnership with Electronic Arts has enabled GlassLab to develop SimCityEDU, a game-based classroom tool that uses the beloved SimCity franchise to engage students in real-world challenges. Don’t run to play Mario just yet though — the game has to be specially designed to fill in lapses in brain activity from the start!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

The back-to-back raises are a reminder that edtech’s relevance in LatAm isn’t just growing in classrooms, but also within organizations across LatAm. In the past week, Coderhouse, a live cohort-based learning platform, and Crehana, an on-demand skills development service for the enterprise, both announced financing rounds.

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