In the ed-tech industry, “online course” revenues jumped 320 percent, and the advent of blended learning is one of the main reasons, a study finds.
New market research documents the shift from print to digital instructional materials in K-12 over the past few years, a trend expected to continue.
Higher education learners rely on their mobile devices to study, and 77 percent report getting better grades as a result, according to new research.
U.S. schools that are buying interactive displays over the next five years are expected to increasingly choose flat-panel versions, according to a market report.
Futuresource Consulting projects that half of students and teachers in the U.S. will have access to their own personal computer in school by 2015-16.
As some schools turn from tablets to Chromebooks, new research shows that worldwide shipments of tablets have fallen for the first time since that data was collected.
Budgets for educational technology hardware and software are on the rise in many school districts across the country, thanks, in large part, to an improving economy.
Complications around student-data-privacy, frustrations with the K-12 procurement process, and the lure of the global marketplace are some key trends to watch in 2015.
U.S. sales of interactive whiteboards and flat-panel displays are down, but are expected to pick up again in 2016 as schools begin replacing older whiteboards, a report predicts.
The market for tablets at the global level, and in the U.S., continues to grow, though Apple’s sales of iPads declined in the third quarter, according to the IDC.