Howard Dvorsky

While cellphone bans are popular with many educators, some researchers say there’s not much evidence yet that these policies work.

Newsela, a leading provider of high-quality instructional and assessment tools for K-12, recently announced the acquisition of Generation Genius, a renowned educational streaming platform for K-8 science and math videos, activities, and lessons. The post Newsela Buys Generation Genius to Enhance Science and Math Offerings first appeared on EdTechReview.

Paradox, the conversational AI platform helping global employers like Chipotle, 7-Eleven, General Motors, Nestlè, and nearly 1,000 clients automate recruiting and hiring work, has recently announced the acquisition of people analytics platform Eqtble. The post Paradox Announces Acquisition of Eqtble to Fuel Conversational AI Hiring first appeared on EdTechReview.

This image is a work of a United States Department of Justice employee, taken or made as part of that person’s official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 101 and 105). Each February, Black History Month provides an opportunity to reflect on Black Americans’ challenges, triumphs, and contributions. Education has been central to the figh...[Read More]

Crisis leadership is an imperative for leaders at all levels of our institutions. There is a growing recognition that the challenges facing higher education require a bold response. The post The pursuit of post-crisis leadership in higher education appeared first on eCampus News.

The British Council, the UK’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities, has recently hosted a School Education Conference in collaboration with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to improve multilingual pedagogy and practice in classrooms throughout India. The post British Council & CBSE Unite to Enhance Multilingual Education in India ...[Read More]

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (IIIT  Vadodara) has partnered with TeamLease EdTech to provide three online undergraduate programmes in science: BSc in Computer Science, Data Science and Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The post IIIT-Vadodara & TeamLease EdTech Launch Online Tech Degrees first appeared on EdTechReview.

In an annual survey from education identity platform Clever, 74% of administrators admitted that they believe a security incident is likely to impact their school system in the coming year. That’s up from 71% who said the same last year.

Like so many students today, my son took out loans to finance his college education. In the weeks and months that followed, we diligently monitored his university’s financial aid portal to ensure his account status was in good standing. The post When adopting AI, colleges shouldn’t override human connections appeared first on eCampus News.

America’s education system was a groundbreaking effort to help a growing nation thrive in the 19th century. Now, 200 years later, the world has changed; the horizon looks drastically different. Collectively, we need to redesign our education system to enable all of our children — and, by extension, our nation — to thrive today and tomorrow. “Horizon Three” or “H3” names the future-ready system we ...[Read More]

Technology tools aren’t magic. Consider whether they will support what you’re trying to do in the classroom.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur has announced its collaboration with Breakout Learning Inc., a global leader in AI-driven digital case study solutions. The post IIM Sambalpur & Breakout Learning Team Up for AI-Driven Management Education first appeared on EdTechReview.