- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- October 20 2015
- edtech
- education
- educational technology
- digital content
- technology
- startups
New! Ed Tech Startup Dashboard Q3 2015
The third quarter edition of Ed Tech Startup Quarterly Dashboard examines the education technology startup market. Despite education budgets around the U.S. feeling the pinch, the education sector continues to increase its investment in technology related to learning. Ed tech funding in the third quarter jumped significantly with several notable startups taking away a sizable investment. Learn more here http://www.simbainformation.com/Ed-Tech-Startup-9334268/
Related titles: Ed Tech Startup Qu...
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- October 6 2015
- instructional materials
- education
- market
- head start
- prek
- childcare
- classrooms
Market Opportunities for PreK Instructional Materials 2015-2016
Market Opportunities for PreK Instructional Materials 2015-2016 examines the early childhood education market and the potential for sales of instructional materials into this segment. The report focuses on children who are enrolled in Head Start, state- and locally funded public PreK classrooms, and private childcare centers. Primary attention is paid to the core market of 4-year-olds. http://www.simbainformation.com/Opportunities-PreK-Instructional-9316503/
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- September 24 2015
- digital content
- digital device usage
- digital learning
- prek-12
PreK-12 Digital Market Survey 2015
One of the findings in the newly published Simba Information report for education-PreK-12 Digital Market Survey Report 2015-is that for the time being, at least, the major source for digital instructional materials continues to be commercial providers. http://www.simbainformation.com/PreK-Digital-Survey-9304020/
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- September 21 2015
- global
- science
- technical
- publishing
- journal
- Professional Publishing
- Business
Global Scientific & Technical Publishing 2015-2019
Reference management tools such as Mendeley and ReadCube only generate 1% to 2% of scientific and technical journal sales, but publishers are betting on them in a big way to build deeper relationships with customers - this according to the most recent report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information.
The report, Global Scientific & Technical Publishing 2015-2019, found that the global scientific and technical publishing market saw very modest growth in 2014 with total sales...
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- August 25 2015
- education
- prek-12
- enrollment
- schools
- publishing
Public School Enrollment on the Rise
Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools has trended upward, increasing 26% from 39.4 million students in 1985 to 49.8 million students in 2012. Birth rates and immigration are the major factors driving the increase. Another contributing factor was the expansion in prekindergarten enrollment from approximately 200,000 students in 1985 to 1.4 million in 2013.
Public elementary and secondary school enrollment is projected to increase...Read more about this in the new Publishing for ...
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- August 5 2015
- education
- educational technology
- consumers
- educational media
- retail
Opportunities for PreK-12 Educational Materials in the Consumer Market 2015
http://www.simbainformation.com/Opportunities-PreK-Educational-9078266/
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- July 28 2015
- newsletters
- market research
- reports
- education
- prek-12
- technology
Simba Completes Acquisition of EMR
Simba Information, EM’s parent, in July completed its acquisition of Education Market Research, merging the two leading providers of business intelligence on the PreK-12 and college markets for instructional materials.
EMR contributes a curriculum-based market analysis based on proprietary surveys that EMR has conducted through the years to Simba’s thematic approach to current issues facing the education publishing industry-examining such topics as the shift to digital in curricula, the testin...
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- July 22 2015
- Common Core
- education
- testing
- teaching materials
EMR Research Corner: Reading & CCSS
Informational text and writing are two areas where reading and English language arts educators are seeking new or different curriculum materials as they implement the Common Core State Standards. That is one of the findings of a new Common Core update report from Simba Information/Education Market Research.
More than half of educators (50.1%), responding to a spring 2014 EMR survey said implementation of the Common Core has caused a moderate change in the way they teach English language arts a...
- by fpierre@marketresearch.com
- July 17 2015
- edtech
- startups
- technology
- education
Ed Tech Startup Quarterly Dashboard Launches
Start-ups like digital instructional materials platform provider Red Shelf (Chicago) and incubators and accelerators like EDGE EdTech are among the topics and analysis you’ll find in Ed Tech Startup Quarterly Dashboard, the new publication from Simba Information.
Four times a year, Simba corrals the latest news and events among startups in the K-12 and higher education space and combines it with its signature analysis to provide usable data to help content providers, solutions developers and i...
- by kmeaney@marketresearch.com
- June 4 2015
- federal funding
- broadband
- wireless
- connectivity
E-Rate Requests Down for FY 2015
From Electronic Education Report, May 22,2015
The demand for E-Rate funding for the year running July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2106 is $3.92 billion, down almost $900 million from fiscal year 2014. That estimate came in May from the Universal Service Administrative Co., the administrative arm of the Federal Communications Commission, which oversees E-Rate.
Early indications are that the FCC will be able to fully fund, or come close to fully funding, the 48,404 applications filed for fiscal 2015. ...
