Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
September 21st, 2010
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, Technology
Are You Attending NCTM 2010 in Baltimore, October 14-15?
Are you attending the NCTM 2010 Regional Conference in Baltimore? If so, make sure you visit DreamBox Learning in booth 322! We’d love to meet you, and you could win some great giveaways for your classroom. Join us in our booth for: Hourly demos Learn how DreamBox Learning provides differentiated instruction with every mouse click, [...]
August 18th, 2010
by Casey in Classroom tips and tools, Elementary teachers, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Technology
What’s New with the DreamBox Math Classroom?
Our team at DreamBox has been hard at work all summer making improvements to our Math Classroom program based on feedback from teachers, math coaches, and administrators. We’ve streamlined the process for teachers to set up and manage their classrooms, improved reporting available to teachers and added special placements for students who are in intervention [...]
June 29th, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Technology
ISTE 2010: Day One
The ISTE Expo floor is hopping — we’ve had a steady stream of teachers, curriculum specialists, technologists, principals, and other administrators (as well as ed tech companies looking for potential partners, some students, and misc. others) in the DreamBox corner of the floor. When we ask them about their pressing issues, I’ve heard a couple [...]
June 21st, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Technology
ISTE 2010 Denver is Next Week – Will We See You There?
One of the big annual events for ed tech professionals, put on by the International Society for Technology in Education, is coming up next week at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. You can follow the tweets from DreamBox Learning and all the other participants about ISTE 2010 with the Twitter hash tag #ISTE10. If [...]
May 12th, 2010
by Tracy in Technology
Do You Support Funding for EdTech?
An issue has arisen that may be of interest to educators and parents. According to the EdTech Action Network (ETAN), the 2011 federal budget eliminates funding for Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT). We’d like to ask our readers if you agree, disagree, or don’t have strong feelings either way. If you support a separate funding [...]
May 12th, 2010
by Sue in Technology
Support Teachers by Supporting Technology Funding in Schools
Every spring school boards across the country must make tough financial decisions for their districts. The majority of school budgets are personnel, so when budgets are cut that usually means cutting staff. With more students in the classroom and less support staff for remediation or enrichment, educational technology can be an important and effective tool [...]
May 10th, 2010
by Sue in Classroom tips and tools, Technology
Will You Be at ISTE 2010 in Denver, June 28-30?
If you’ll be at ISTE 2010, please make a note to visit DreamBox in booth 2156! We’d really like to meet you, and you could win some cool stuff for your classroom. Join us for hourly demos – and you could win this 60-minute Apple Timer to use in your classroom Get FREE Teacher Tools: [...]
January 15th, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Elementary teachers, Technology
FETC 2010 Pictures – Team DreamBox at Booth 1305
FETC has been a whirlwind of fun and learning so far – exactly what DreamBox is all about! We here at Booth 1305 have been busy demonstrating our awesome math games, answering questions on virtual manipulatives, and meeting some of the biggest names in education technology. It’s been a blast!
July 24th, 2009
by Sue in Start-up Culture, Technology
Big News: Little Startup Covered in Big City Paper
It takes a special bunch of people and a very special product to get a tiny startup in the Wall Street Journal!
June 17th, 2009
by Lou in Online Learning, Technology
DreamBox: Applying Technology Horsepower to Education
I continue to marvel at the power of the Web and the way it has completely transformed how we transact business and conduct our lives. We connect and communicate, we buy and we use content (books, music, movies, information, etc.) in completely new ways. In that brief second after you click the mouse, just consider how personalized and targeted the response is to your purchase on Amazon, music selection on iTunes, flight scheduling on Expedia, restaurant reviews on Yelp, friend connections on Facebook, and searches on Google.
September 21st, 2010
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, Technology
Are You Attending NCTM 2010 in Baltimore, October 14-15?
August 18th, 2010
by Casey in Classroom tips and tools, Elementary teachers, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Technology
What’s New with the DreamBox Math Classroom?
June 29th, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Technology
ISTE 2010: Day One
June 21st, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Technology
ISTE 2010 Denver is Next Week – Will We See You There?
May 12th, 2010
by Tracy in Technology
Do You Support Funding for EdTech?
May 12th, 2010
by Sue in Technology
Support Teachers by Supporting Technology Funding in Schools
May 10th, 2010
by Sue in Classroom tips and tools, Technology
Will You Be at ISTE 2010 in Denver, June 28-30?
January 15th, 2010
by Sue in Educational Software Market, Elementary teachers, Technology
FETC 2010 Pictures – Team DreamBox at Booth 1305
July 24th, 2009
by Sue in Start-up Culture, Technology
Big News: Little Startup Covered in Big City Paper
June 17th, 2009
by Lou in Online Learning, Technology
DreamBox: Applying Technology Horsepower to Education
I continue to marvel at the power of the Web and the way it has completely transformed how we transact business and conduct our lives. We connect and communicate, we buy and we use content (books, music, movies, information, etc.) in completely new ways. In that brief second after you click the mouse, just consider how personalized and targeted the response is to your purchase on Amazon, music selection on iTunes, flight scheduling on Expedia, restaurant reviews on Yelp, friend connections on Facebook, and searches on Google.
