Education Technology
EdTech, campus innovation, and the future of learning.
Create content from your team’s expertise with free recording and AI writing tools. Qualifying companies also get one professional video edit a month. No credit card.
All Articles
#WomenInLearning and 7 Principles of Experiential Learning with Megan Underwood: eLearning Alchemist
In this episode of the eLearning Alchemist podcast, Clint Clarkson interviews learning design expert, Megan Underwood about the 7 principles of experiential learning. They discuss backwards design, the importance of feedback and reflection in learning, and why content is the last thing we need to think about. Click here to see the enhanced transcript with…
Making Video Accessible to Educators
Modern students can’t remember a time when their lives weren’t saturated with media. These students find technology intuitive and are accustomed to learning on multiple devices, through several different modalities. It’s no surprise, then, that the field of education is increasingly aware of the effectiveness of video-based learning. Christine Umayam, senior content marketing manager for…
Amplifying Classroom Learning Environments
One of the primary tasks of teachers is effective communication. Whether they’re in a bustling kindergarten class leading an activity or giving a lecture to a room packed with high school students, teachers need to be heard. Yet teachers face voice issues as an occupational hazard, harming their own health and impairing students’ learning. Mark…
Enabling Instructors to Propel Student Learning
For years, the education system was mimicked on a factory model—schools built large classrooms, filled them with multiple rows of students, and teachers delivered one-size-fits-all instruction. However, the birth of computers and the Internet changed all of that, renewing interest in education globally, offering a new method of providing instruction. Yet, simply having nifty computers…
Let Curriculum Dictate How Technology Is Used
Often, technology dictates curriculum rather than curriculum dictating the use of technology. On this episode of the MarketScale EdTech Podcast, host Shelby Skrhak sat down with Julie Garcia, Program Manager for Instructional Technology at the San Diego Unified School District, to discuss how her large school district has implemented Boxlight technology for students and teachers….
How Do We Empower More Women to Lead in eLearning? with Clint Clarkson: Quicksilver
On this episode of The eLearning Alchemist: Quicksilver, where host Clint Clarkson will share a behind-the-scenes look at online education and his eLearning Alchemist podcast, Clarkson was joined by Sharon Claffey Kaliouby. Claffey Kaliouby is the Vice President, North America for Learning Pool, the co-founder of the #WomeninLearning Initiative, the 2018 Learning Professional of the Year…
What Makes A Bad Online Education Video?
Welcome back to the Online Learning Minute at Marketscale. Today we’re going to discuss what makes a BAD online education video. While we spoke about what makes a good online education video in previous episodes, recognizing what makes a bad online education video is just as important. There has been research done that shows…
How to Keep Track of Your Professional Education Goals
*I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own.* Do you have set professional goals you’re focused on this month, year, or decade? I’m a big believer in setting goals. One thing about I’ve learned about goal setting is that thinking it or say it is nice — but not…
The Future of eLearning: Combining Marketing and Education to Empower Organizations
Online learning is here to stay, and the $325 billion industry is not limited to just students. “eLearning” can be used to engage and teach employees, as well. Jennifer Stringer, founder of Square 32, joins host JW Marshall to talk about the future of eLearning and how her company combines marketing and education to…
Backwards Design Expanded: The Online Learning Minute
I mentioned last episode that businesses have defined goals and deliverable that need to be addressed and backwards design can help in achieving those goals. Where backwards design fits in is in the order of how the courses are created. When a business says they want to increase profitability in the sales department, for…
Absen Jobcast: Warehouse Administrator
The Warehouse Administrator provides warehouse support with a variety of clerical and administrative tasks. This position will also be a liaison with Absen HQ and must speak Mandarin. The minimum requirements include at least 5 years of administrative experience as well as a Highschool diploma or GED, however, a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Essential…
Education Technology in the Early Grades: What School Could Be in Hawai’i
When is it too early to immerse young kids in the great ethical, moral, political and cultural issues of technology? When is it too early to talk about, and deal with artificial intelligence, facial recognition, big data gathering, streaming content and all the critical technology issues of this 21st century? According to Dr. Amber Makaiau,…
How Using a Lightboard Can Elevate Your Video Learning
The lightboard, or “learning glass,” as it’s sometimes known, is essentially a piece of glass with lights around the border that point inward, allowing content drawn directly on the glass to be illuminated. The “teacher” in the videos will be behind the glass and drawing as they would on a normal chalkboard or whiteboard. However,…
What Should Business Leaders Expect From L&D?: eLearning Alchemist
In this #SundayRant on the eLearning Alchemist podcast, host Clint Clarkson rants about what business leaders should really expect from L&D. Business leaders often don’t have a clear understanding of what they should expect from the learning and development team. They know what they want: changes to employee behaviors that drive business results; but, it…
The Online Learning Minute: What is Backwards Design?
Welcome back to the Online Learning Minute with Brian Runo at Marketscale. Today we’re going to explore the Backwards Design. Personally, I use backwards design in the majority of my developments because I want to be absolutely sure that the learning objectives are assessed correctly and content is more oriented toward the big picture….
Thoughts on Upcoming Bett and ISE Tradeshows with David Charbit & Jerome Moret
On this episode of Collaborative Tech Talk with ScreenBeam, the topic of conversation was the upcoming trade shows Bett (The British Educational Training and Technology Show) in London on Jan. 22-25 and ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) in Amsterdam on Feb. 11-14. Jerome Moret and David Charbit from ScreenBeam joined the podcast to discuss…
People, Process, Service: What a Country’s Beer Selection Can Tell You About Its Economics
This week’s episode of People, Process, Service found hosts Bill Kasko, President and CEO of Frontline Source Group, and Tyler Kern, Publisher at MarketScale sitting down with economics professor, Bob Lawson, Director of the O’Neil Center for Global Markets and Freedom at Southern Methodist University. Lawson’s book, Socialism Sucks, was the topic of conversation….
Creating Direction for the eLearning Industry with Clint Clarkson: Quicksilver
In the first episode of The eLearning Alchemist: Quicksilver, Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin and host Clint Clarkson give viewers their initial, behind-the-scenes look at Clarkson’s eLearning Alchemist Podcast. As the series moves along, Litwin and Clarkson will dive into topics ranging from trends in the elearning industry to methodologies, further interviews with podcast guests…
C-Level Executive Explains the Importance of Continuing Education in Business
Industries and technology are constantly evolving and there is no shortage of speculation and advice on how to approach an ever-changing landscape of knowledge and skillsets. Industry certifications and continuing education are quickly becoming the best way for employees to continue their career trajectory and propel themselves past their peers during annual reviews and promotions….
The Price of Privacy: What Really Goes into Safeguarding From Cyber Attack
There’s no escaping the spread of technology in our everyday lives. Whether we’re using our phones, cars, or credit cards, digital information is all around us. That information, just like physical possessions, is prone to theft. Privacy and security of invisible data are just as important as protecting a home, and yet, many schools and…
Education & Technology: IT Innovation in Education Systems
On this episode of On Air with Pinnacle, Host James Kent spoke with Todd Borland, Executive Director of Technology, Union Public Schools, Tulsa, OK, and Dr. Jack Green, Solutions Leader for PK-12 and Higher Education Partners, Pinnacle Business Systems about the evolving role of IT departments in education systems, from helping start eSports leagues in the…
The Online Learning Minute: What Makes a Good Online Learning Video?
Welcome back to the Online Learning Minute at Marketscale, I’m your host, Brian Runo, and today I’m going to talk about what makes an excellent online learning video. Some people think that recording a lecture and then putting it up online is a good way to present knowledge in online learning. But because we…
The Future of Technology in Career Training
With MarketScale taking in the sights at CES 2020, it’s a great opportunity to speak with some of the most innovative and exciting companies and people at this year’s show. To that end, MarketScale’s Taylor Bagley spoke with Diamond Age Technology President and CEO John Blackwell. Diamond Age has recently partnered with the National Institute…
How to Share Spark Videos on YouTube
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work on Instagram and Twitter @ClassTechTips. I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. Do you have a YouTube channel for your…
New to MarketScale?
MarketScale is the B2B media platform Education Technology companies use to publish their own experts. Create a free workspace with no credit card, or book a demo to see how it works for your team.