Sentences with phrase «of education technology companies»

On the one hand, a whole series of education technology companies say the current budget crises are hurting their businesses.

His career — including serving three terms between 1992 and 2004 in the DC City Council, as the Council's Education Committee Chair, and now as President of education technology company K12, Inc. — has focused on empowering families by providing educational choices.

Mehdi Maghsoodnia, CEO of education technology company Rafter, looks at the roadblocks and the advantages to embracing mobile technology on campus.

For the last three years, I have been the CEO of the education technology company, Rafter.

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These companies are harnessing the power of technology to improve most aspects of life, from education to shopping and gun safety.

It requires the focus and attention of companies and both men and women to actively encourage and support women in technology through long - term investments in education and mentorship initiatives, all while fostering an industry - wide culture of inclusion.

After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.

Through its nonprofit charitable arm, Salesforce.org, the company «works to get technology in the hands of nonprofits and education institutions.»

It is interesting that a company so well - regarded for acumen, education, technology, etc. etc. would end up so ill - regarded as the result of a long period of subpar performance,» Munger, 94, said at the Daily Journal's (DJCO) annual meeting.

Most recently, the advocacy group held a Blockchain Education Day event in Washington, DC, in which members of Congress mingled with representatives from more than 70 leading companies in the blockchain industry to promote the use of new innovations like blockchain and distributed ledger technology.

SoFi is one of the leading new financial technology companies based in Silicon Valley that not only reviews your credit score and income / debt ratios, but also looks at the quality of your education and quality of your work institution.

Susan primarily focuses on B2B software and mission critical business services companies that operate across a variety of verticals (e.g. HR technology, education technology, healthcare technology).

With offices in Northbrook, Illinois, Santa Monica, California and Ann Arbor, Michigan, MK Capital invests in companies at all stages of the funding lifecycle, with a strong sector focus on digital media, data center automation, software, and education technology.

The SAVI (USA): The SAVI ™ (translated «the wise») is an education technology company that offers engaging original content delivered by proven business leaders from all over the globe by combining cutting edge technology such as virtual and augmented reality and an international community of entrepreneurs to deliver a world class learning experience.

Vancouver - headquartered China Education Resources, Inc. (CER), an ed - tech company with leading technology of intelligent system and contents to provide online / offline learning, training courses and social media for teachers, students and education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December Education Resources, Inc. (CER), an ed - tech company with leading technology of intelligent system and contents to provide online / offline learning, training courses and social media for teachers, students and education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017.

Glazer's investments in technology and staff education are keeping the company ahead of the increasing growth and diversity of the products it carries.

Because in the twenty - first century, the companies and countries that will succeed will be those who can exploit the huge opportunities the new digital age and the era of big data are bringing — in high - value manufacturing, digital media, education and medical technology.

The programme features companies embracing cutting edge technologies and students taking advantage of on - the - job education.

Mr. Klein, who is now the chief executive of Amplify, Rupert Murdoch's education - technology company, is still a board member of StudentsFirstNY.

And, she noted, that while Cuomo said teachers and bus drivers had lobbyists, he did not mention hedge fund managers, representatives of testing and technology companies, and privatization advocates, all of whom have weighed in on education and who have lobbyists.

In the course of its business, the company has implemented various development projects in the areas of its operations, donating or renovating schools, providing information communications technology (ICT) centre, equipping science laboratories and launching numerous Road Safety Education and Awareness campaigns in 2016 and 2017.»

With a science and technology background, McGinty is passionate about the competitiveness of U.S. high - tech companies and she spent much of her fellowship year working to strengthen patent protections, manufacturing, and science education.

«There is no doubt in my mind that if companies openly shared data, the development would go faster and the cars would take off,» says Sebastian Thrun, CEO and co-founder of online education provider Udacity and a self - driving technology pioneer who formerly worked at Google.

Some of the doctorates employed in these areas continue to do research, including those who start their own companies, but many more are finding that their scientific training has opened doors to exciting new job opportunities in regulatory affairs, informatics, technology transfer, science journalism, science policy, and education, among many others.

GRNET, Ethniko Diktyo Erevnas Technologias The Greek Research and Technology Network is a state - owned company, operating under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Education.

He also chairs the Board of Directors of zagaya, a public benefit company he co-founded «to improve the human condition through the targeted application of science - based technology and education.»

Name: Leah Marie McCormack Age: 24 Location: Boston, Massachusetts Current position / company: Junior Stylist / Wayfair.com Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Advertising and Marketing Communications, Associate of Science Degree in Fashion Merchandising Management and a minor in English from the Fashion Institute of Technology

Editor's Note: Though the San Fernando Education Technology Team is no longer active at San Fernando High School, some of the former participants have created their own company to tell stories through media, and continue to foster the program's goals by working with San Fernando students on Saturdays to produce the iCan Film Festival.

In an interview from last August, for instance, Sunny Gupta, the C.E.O. of Apptio, which helps companies manage Internet technology spending, recalls that his father could only afford to give him $ 2,000 and a plane ticket from India to the U.S., so Sunny worked odd jobs, including washing dishes and moving furniture to help pay for his education.

Industry: Education - Higher Company size: 501 - 1,000 Level: Manager Focus: Information Technology Experience using the software: More than 1 year as User, Administrator, Member of the deployment / customization team, Member of the procurement team

Ashish Rangnekar is the CEO and Co-Founder of BenchPrep, a Chicago based education technology company.

A number of significant factors are well established: teaching is a high status profession in Finland; all teachers have a Masters degree; education is well funded by the state and free to all; school retention rates are high; and the country whose economic revival was led by companies such as Nokia had become a world leader in high level information technology applications, including in education.

A good example of this is an app developed by a global education technology company called Wordoor Ttechnology company called Wordoor TechnologyTechnology.

As more companies spend meaninglessly huge amounts of money on corporate training and advertisements, a fictional company attempts to change the whole scene of consumer interaction and training with education and technology.

Though the San Fernando Education Technology Team is no longer active at San Fernando High School, some of the former participants have created their own company to tell stories through media, and continue to foster the program's goals by working with San Fernando students on Saturdays to produce the iCan Film Festival.

Industry: Education - Higher Company size: 5,001 - 10,000 Level: Director Focus: Information Technology Experience using the software: More than 1 year as Administrator, Member of the deployment / customization team

A former director of schools, secondary college principal, and technology company director, Mal has written extensively in leadership and instructional technology journals, with a regular column in Education Technology technology company director, Mal has written extensively in leadership and instructional technology journals, with a regular column in Education Technology technology journals, with a regular column in Education Technology Technology Solutions.

But beneath this, there are some important layers of nuance that seems to clarify what many education technology companies are seeing on the ground.

Funders may need to be more deliberate by creating a robust entity that has the sole job of coordinating across the entire geographic cluster to make sure that system leaders, principals and other school leaders, blended learning directors, teachers, and education technology companies have frequent opportunities to network and spend time with each other learning and building in a deliberate way on each other's successes and setbacks.

An increasing number of regions are trying to create concentrated groups of blended - learning schools alongside education technology companies

In Chicago in particular, Leap Innovations is trying to spur the creation of a cluster by not just working on building breakthrough schools, but also on supporting education technology companies by helping them pilot their tools in its schools and collect research.

New York City was also an early site of a potential cluster, with its iZone InnovateNYCSchools initiative that focused on both the emergence of blended - learning schools and their interactions with education technology companies.

An increasing number of regions are trying to create concentrated groups of blended - learning schools alongside education technology companies, which may be key to advancing the blended - learning field and increasing its odds of personalizing learning at scale to allow every child to be successful.

Industry: Education - Higher Company size: 1,001 - 5,000 Level: Consultant Focus: Information Technology Experience using the software: More than 1 year as User, Administrator, Member of the deployment / customization team

With recent figures from The Prince's Trust showing that 31 % of teachers consider the development of soft skills more important than achieving good grades, teaching specialists TeachingAbroadDirect.co.uk analysed findings from global education technology company Promethean World, who surveyed over 1,600 educators from across the UK to see if teachers believe technology has hindered the ability for students to learn and acquire soft skills.

And last month, the education technology company PLATO Learning announced that it is now offering online Advanced Placement courses, marking the first time the company will do so as part of its courseware for school districts.

Managing Director of Growth Engineering, an award - winning learning technologies company whose mission is to make learning fun with gamification and engaging content, Juliette is an engagement strategist who has dedicated her life to waging war on dull online learning, always innovating in the direction that entertainment will always beat education.

94, Ed.D.» 99, found his own way to combine education and fun: as director of learning at LeapFrog, the technology - based toy company based in Emeryville, Calif., just east of San Francisco.

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He's on the board of the California Charter Schools Association; the KIPP Foundation; DreamBox Learning, an education technology company; and the Pahara Institute, which provides fellowships to education leaders.