Canadian school officials tend to have strikingly different views of assessment, data use, and other education policies than their U.S. counterparts.
How to Bring Learning Science Principles Into K-12 Product Design
Stanford University’s Candace Thille says education companies can design products that capitalize on learning science in order to create personalized learning environments.
CEOs See Apprenticeships as Wave of Future for Workforce Skills
More K-12 and post-secondary schools should consider apprenticeships as part of their educational programs, according to a panel sponsored by the Business Roundtable.
Exclusive Analysis: Top 100 Social Media Influencers in the K-12 Market
Our exclusive research identifies the companies and organizations with the most social media influence in the K-12 market. Amazon Web Services tops the list.
What District Tech Coaches Want From K-12 Companies and Their Products
Companies should allow for single-classroom purchases, provide on-demand PD, and respond quickly to pilot feedback, say instructional coaches.
‘Class Clowns’ Author to Ed. Publishers: Forget ‘Revolution’ Talk and Keep Focused
Jonathan Knee, an investment banker and Columbia Business School professor, has studied education business failures and why some companies’ grand ambitions often result in failure.
One District’s Use of Data-Driven Goals: Implications for Vendors
The Orange County public schools in Florida have devoted $142 million to technology, and they are carefully monitoring the impact of that investment.
Trump’s Budget for Fiscal 2018: Cuts for Ed., Implications for K-12 Business
The administration’s plans call for new funding for charter schools and school choice, but a potentially critical source of ed-tech funding would be zeroed out.
LMS Needed in a Florida County; N.J. Seeks Digital Balanced Literacy Program
A Florida county needs a versatile learning management system and a New Jersey district wants a digital balanced program for its K-5 students.
Breaking Down State Ed. Budgets: Lean Outlook for Coming Fiscal Year
Many states are proposing only modest spending increases in K-12 education for fiscal 2018, partly because revenues from tax collections are weak.