Technology: Page 110


  • Andrew Morrison is Teachscape's new CEO

    Morrison brings an impressive resume that should serve the company as it looks to innovate and grow amid increasing competition.

    By March 19, 2014
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    Learning.com launches a Digital Citizenship app

    The Digital Citizenship app helps students safely and ethically navigate technology.   

    By Allie Gross • March 19, 2014
  • High school students are dropped off for school and begin walking into the building. Explore the Trendline
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    Top 5 stories from K-12 Dive

    K-12 Dive has gathered some a selection of our best coverage from 2025 so far as a one-stop resource on the trends to watch in the months ahead.

    By K-12 Dive staff
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    MasteryConnect unveils mastery-based report cards

    The ed tech startup's new report card service addresses assessment changes due to the Common Core.  

    By Allie Gross • March 19, 2014
  • AltSchool nets $33M to revamp K-8 education

    The 38-person startup wants to strip classrooms of unrelated costs and find how tech can improve classrooms.

    By Allie Gross • March 19, 2014
  • Knewton joins forces with Turkish publisher Sebit

    The deal is the second in two days set to expand the adaptive learning company's global reach.

    By March 13, 2014
  • A look at two 1:1 programs not using iPads

    While Apple's devices are popular, they're not the only player in the tablet market.

    By Daniel Shumski • March 4, 2014
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    Maine approves first virtual charter school

    The state turned down another application with a troubling track record.

    By Daniel Shumski • March 4, 2014
  • Amplify releases digital curriculum for middle school

    Schools and companies are betting big on electronic content.

    By Daniel Shumski • March 3, 2014
  • Pearson warns of profit fall in 'short but difficult' digital transition

    But an ongoing restructuring should bring the company into the black as soon as 2015.

    By Feb. 28, 2014
  • Money for online students misspent, Utah audit finds

    Some schools get paid full-time money even for students studying part-time online.

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 28, 2014
  • Los Angeles iPad program 'illegal,' former schools chief says

     Relying on bonds to pay for the program is wrong, an ex-superintendent writes.

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 28, 2014
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    Apple improves education management tools in iOS

    Among the new tweaks: The option for locked, preloaded security profiles.

    By Feb. 27, 2014
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    Should 1:1 programs look to Ubuntu over pricey alternatives?

    There are a handful of reasons the Linux-based system may be preferable to Windows or OS X in the classroom.

    By Gabriel Salkin • Feb. 26, 2014
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    NCSU expert offers advice to schools buying tech on a tight budget

    The recommendations include looking at open-source solutions to save money.

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 26, 2014
  • Chicago suburb looks to expand iPad 1:1 program

    Wilmette school district would charge parents a fee. 

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 26, 2014
  • Facebook, edX team up to release education app abroad

    A pilot program in Rwanda will provide educational material on smartphones. 

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 24, 2014
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    Google venture group sinks $40 million into Renaissance Learning

    The money values Renaissance at $1 billion.

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 21, 2014
  • Pilot program tests Common Core app on iPad

    Pearson Education is testing its software with about 40,000 students.

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 18, 2014
  • Penn. high school picks Linux over Chromebooks or iPads

    The district says it will save big by going with open-source software. 

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 14, 2014
  • Outgoing N.J. ed chief sees no conflict in new job with Amplify

    Christopher Cerf says regulations prevent him from benefiting from his Trenton connections in his new job.

    By Feb. 12, 2014
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    By LearnPad Sponsored Content • Feb. 11, 2014
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    Ed tech trends and CU harassment: The week's most read education news

    Are some schools misleading students on financial aid requirements?

    By Feb. 7, 2014
  • L.A. school officials can't view iPad curriculum

    A rule on contract bidders also means school officials can't contact the company providing the materials. 

    By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 7, 2014
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    What trends are shaping ed tech in 2014?

    What should you expect this year from MOOCs, LMSes, and more?

    By Feb. 6, 2014
  • Tech giants pledge $750M to help Obama put faster Internet in schools

    Apple, Microsoft, Verizon, and more are helping the president get closer to his goal of giving 99% of U.S. students high-speed Internet within five years.

    By Feb. 4, 2014