EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

Wed, 01/23/2019 - 16:34. STEM courses are a central component to K–12 learning , but incorporating STEM into the classroom can be difficult. Educators can build students’ self-confidence by maintaining communication and encouraging all students to take some control of their own learning. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Happy holidays, and thank you for tuning into our 2019 countdown!]. Over the last year, education innovators around the country continued to pursue expanded definitions of student success, personalized approaches, and wholly new models of school. Looking ahead, here are five big ideas I’ll be watching for in 2019: 1.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

However, the effectiveness of online learning varied depending on factors such as instructional design, teacher involvement, and student characteristics. Continued research is necessary to assess the long-term effectiveness of online learning and identify strategies for optimizing student outcomes in both online and classroom settings.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The project typifies the mix of personalized and social learning that’s been a mainstay for 25 years at King, a founding member of a school network called EL Education. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Related: Is the new education reform hiding in plain sight?

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As students return to the classroom this fall — many for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic that upended their access to quality, in-person learning — we have an opportunity to enact standards to ensure that teachers’ instruction methods are effective and backed by science.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Additionally, while teachers reported having less say into the educational technology they use now than in our fall 2019 survey, those who have this input are much more likely than those without it to see their online classes as effective. Lessons Learned to Move Forward. Digital Divide. Relationships and Belonging.

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edWeb.net

MAY 23, 2019

According to Learning in the 21st Century: the 2019 Digital Promise LVP Survey , 83% of teachers think students are capable of high achievement, but just 26% think students are reaching those levels today. When schools talk about personalized learning, one of the first things they need to do is consider these jagged profiles.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In spring 2019, we collected nearly 350 survey responses from stakeholders working in all levels across public schools. More and more schools across the country are thinking beyond academic initiatives, working to broaden the definition of success to ensure all students are healthy, safe, and engaged in their learning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The NEO team will be heading to London next week to attend The BETT Show 2019 , between January 23-26. From lesson creation to assessment and gamification, there is something for K-12 schools, universities, vocational schools, and so on depending on the purpose of the conference. To offer more personalized learning?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

With built-in student differentiation and support, every student gets a personalized learning experience designed for their unique needs. 2023), TEACHING WRITING IN SMALL GROUPS (March 2021), A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO READING CONFERENCES (2019), and UNDERSTANDING TEXTS AND READERS (2018). So the lesson examples throughout the book.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 16, 2021

School closures and the ensuing need for remote learning provisions have propelled edtech into the limelight, increasing awareness of online learning platforms and digital resources to a much wider audience than before. billion – from 2019 to 2020. Read more: 6 Ways in which an LMS is central to an effective e-learning strategy.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

Backers of project-based learning, and its hands-on relative, maker education, would argue that activities like these not only deepen understanding of academic content but also bolster creativity, persistence, problem-solving and related skills that are critical for success in a rapidly changing world. These aren’t just for the maker space.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In this post, we will delve into the intricacies of prior knowledge, guided by significant research findings, discuss some of its types and examples, and explore how this understanding can transform educational practices. This type of knowledge is dynamic and context-dependent, often demonstrated through action.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 11, 2019

A version of this post was originally published on April 4th, 2019 on Education Technology. Yet this is an ineffective use of edtech, and instead, schools need to assess their infrastructures and recognize the full potential of technology. Read more: What every adaptive learning system should have. Closing thoughts.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

percent (about 11,000 students) in 2018-2019. By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. Distance learning began March 23. Its contract with Long Beach Unified for the 2019-2020 school year is for $21,110.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We hope to visit even more districts in 2019! Kim Smith, Executive Director of the League of Innovative Schools, visits the Academies of Loudoun, one of the school visit sites of the fall 2019 League of Innovative Schools meeting. The @DigitalPromise #DPLIS engaged learning cohort has been quite engaged in conversation!

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The state’s K-12 Math Personalized Learning Software grant program , created in 2013, requires ed tech companies to train teachers like Pitts on their products and obligates the businesses to credit the state if the licenses are never used. School districts will have to make choices.”

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

This is all possible through DreamBox’s patented intelligent adaptive learning technology, which generates insights from high-quality and pedagogy-driven information about each student’s learning. Lesson Highlights is another example of our commitment to developing solutions that are?easy easy to use?and

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EmergingEdTech

MARCH 9, 2022

“Students and teachers are nearing a breaking point…” The pandemic reignited the debate over shifting away from high-stakes testing to a more balanced assessment approach that’s part of the regular instructional cycle. Why can’t we break free of high-stakes testing?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2023

As a teacher, I was held to standards that didn’t reflect my culture, experience or personal learning style. Most importantly, our students were unhappy with their learning experience and they started speaking out about it. Our school’s uniform policy is only one example of change, but it didn’t stop there.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

All told, according to National Education Policy Center data, more than 330,000 students attended virtual schools in 2019-20, roughly 60 percent of them at for-profits. No ratings were issued in 2019-20 because of the pandemic.). Stride Inc., formerly K12 Inc., Today the company serves 157,000 in 30 states.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

Let me give you an example. He got a 20 out of 100 points on the first big assessment. At the end of the unit, he aced a final assessment with 100 out of 100 points. All that effort at the end and he only got an average of 60 percent in summative assessments. But it was too little too late. It's only fair!"

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

The once novel technology behind chess- and gameshow-playing computers is all but commonplace today; it’s in everything from medical diagnostic applications to Gmail spam filters—and as some high school and college students are finding out, a new generation of online tools for foreign language learning.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

Learning should be active, socially connective, growth-oriented, and mastery-based, using resilient, schoolwide systems that accommodate both analog and technology-based approaches. Dr. Beth Rabbitt is Chief Executive Officer of The Learning Accelerator (TLA). About the Presenters. National Administrator of the Year).

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

Background: The 2018-2019 school year is Inquiry Hub Secondary’s 7th year since it was founded. Teachers combine the three elements in ways they see fit to personalize learning in their classrooms. ” “The model pulls together the best from modern learning theories and BC teachers’ advice.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

billion cut in funding for the education department, compared to a 10% decrease in 2019. Rather than giving out a default collection of chapters in every eBook, let them choose their own learning resources and create personalized learning materials. The budget proposal for the 2020 fiscal year requested an approximate $7.1

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EdTechSandyK

JULY 16, 2019

In January 2019 I began pursuing a Doctorate of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a Specialization in Educational Technology at T he University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The program I am in is fully online, so I am able to study while continuing my current work as a Digital Learning Coach in Georgetown ISD.

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

In fact, in 2019, UNESCO estimated that 258 million children — about one in six of the school-age population — were not in school. " It happens here in California, for example. So no, Khan Academy did not invent "personalized learning." Disease, war, natural disaster — there are many reasons why.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

That stagnation of the environment mirrors the stagnation in how many classrooms still work (a teacher at the front, lecturing students and asking them to repeat back what they learned). Schools need to throw out that design—and that way of teaching—and think about developing spaces that reflect new approaches to learning.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

A key aspect of this type of teaching and learning is the increased use of interactive video for online “field trips” and other purposes. There’s also an emphasis on ensuring inclusion of diverse students in different types of settings.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Future Ready has developed a common set of information, tools, and assessment, that are all available for free. Personalized learning and how technology can make the learning more personalized, is the focus for Future Ready initiatives that include collaborative leadership and also extend outside the classroom to community partnerships.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Meanwhile, the schools that shared their ideas focused on student-centered learning and models that honor the differences in students and “think about personalized learning beyond just technology.” For example, a folio on Cushing Syndrome would gather information such as medical trials and patents on the hormonal disorder.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2019

Graham Glass, CEO of CYPHER LEARNING, participated to a live event for Digital Learning Day 2019. The event was hosted by Phill Bevan, Community Advisor at VETR , a digital learning community for the Australian vocational education and training sector. Phill: The first question is about adaptive personalized learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

He writes and speaks about academic librarianship, learning technologies, library leadership, higher education, open and affordable learning, design thinking and user experience. He authored two regular columns for Library Journal Academic Newswire, "From the Bell Tower" and "Leading From the Library" from 2009 through 2019.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 9, 2023

The challenge was addressing this unfinished learning with a dwindling teaching force. For example, teachers covered classes; scheduling was revisited to absorb vacancies, a move, unfortunately, that created a new burden—increased class sizes. Our last state assessment prior to the pandemic was during the 2018-2019 school year.

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