The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. About 80 percent of the schools decide to keep the program after the test drive, Lockett said. Many of the Boston educators are choosing to work with adaptive learning programs that help custom-fit lessons to the needs of students. “We Read more about Blended Learning.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 25, 2018 — Summit™ Math , a curriculum of adaptive online math courses from Fuel Education ®(FuelEd®), and Stride ™, FuelEd’s supplemental learning solution for skills practice for students in PreK–8 grade, were both selected as winners in The ComputED Gazette ’s 24th Annual Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIES).

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

The New Media Consortium’s Horizon Report for higher education* just derived eighteen concepts for its upcoming report. A quick note before approaching these: remember that the technology items are only 1/3rd of the current report. Please remember the other 2/3rds about challenges and developments! Makerspaces.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 11, 2023

Related: The Google Classroom Master Class Online Course But practice sets use adaptive learning technology to help identify the relevant skills for the question and add hints and resources for students who need extra help. Math teachers will appreciate the built-in math keyboard for special characters.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2014

Over the next week or so, The Hechinger Report will be publishing excerpts from Richard Whitmire’s book On the Rocketship: How Top Charter Schools are Pushing the Envelope. In this first installment, software engineer Ben Slivka — inspired by science fiction — dreamed of creating truly adaptive learning software.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

According to nprEd , in 2016 32 states reported not having enough teachers for ELL students. “We At Compton Unified, ELL students receive differentiated instruction with a teacher and language development through blended learning activities, Michele explained. About the Presenters. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Investors and Entrepreneurs—From the 'Innovate' Newsletter This year was a busy one for the edtech industry from the standpoint of our AT&T State of Edtech report, which delved into funding deals and product development. Educators and Administrators—From the 'Instruct' Newsletter Adaptive learning. Personalized learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

Recently acquired and now completely independent from its former owner Apollo Group, Carnegie Learning seized the opportunity for a fresh start by modernizing its offerings—and going back to its roots. EdSurge: What’s changing at Carnegie Learning? More About Carnegie Learning.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

The NMC Horizon 2015 K-12 report offers a snapshot of where ed tech stands now and where it is likely to go in the next five years, according to 56 education and technology experts from 22 countries. Authentic Learning: As with any changing industry, there are many problems standing in the way of effective technology implementation.

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edWeb.net

JULY 24, 2018

Using Student Learning Data to Foster a Growth Culture ,” featuring Amy Trees Dodson, M.Ed., This is the opportunity for stakeholders to brainstorm about how they can use data to make a difference. Finally, as schools begin using data, they should think about how it can impact students now—not in the future. Leadership 3.0

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

By merely taking boxscore data, the company's AI can write simple stories about the key facts of the game, which are then published in newspapers and websites nationally. AP has expanded its use of Automated Insights into other sport dispatches, quarterly business financial reports , and more.*

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MindShift

MARCH 25, 2015

A CompetencyWorks report, “Maximizing Competency Education and Blended Learning: Insights from Experts,” looks at ways that the movement for personalization dovetails with blended learning and competency-based learning to achieve a more student-centered approach to school.

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MindShift

AUGUST 11, 2016

The studies include research on K-12 schools and higher ed, both blended learning and online, and show results ranging from mixed to negative. In April, the research firm SRI published a report at the behest of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (which is a supporter of NPR Ed). NPR Ed has covered adaptive learning before.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 21, 2016

Pearson today announced that it is responding to rocky conditions and poor performance in international markets by laying off 4,000 workers and putting a greater focus on adaptive courseware and classroom products, as well as blended and online learning. See also: Tough Choices for PARCC as States Drop Out.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence. “We

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

My goal was to minimize the information asymmetry that tends to exist between what teachers know about their students and what students know about their performance. My colleagues had mixed feelings about it too. Learn More About Kiddom Academy For Schools: 3 Ways a Company Can Personalize Its Support for Teachers.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Pearson CEO John Fallon recently met with a group of reporters at Education Week’ s offices and spoke about his company’s business strategies and record, and offered a defense against some of its detractors’ claims. Now, the reality is that it happened in the end, but it was done slightly late in the day, and almost grudgingly.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Here’s how Google describes it : “ The Chromebook App Hub , an online resource to help educators, administrators and developers work together to learn about Chromebook apps and activity ideas for schools. Some sparks are more robust lesson plans that you can take and adapt to your curriculum. They are just about the tool.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Many watched instructional videos or worked with adaptive-learning software that adjusted lessons based on each student’s proficiency. “Our

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative have released the latest NMC Horizon Report for Higher Education. I have written quite a bit about the problems (as I see them) with the Horizon Report, most recently in a talk I gave last fall at VCU: “ The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

– over accusations about abusive lending practices,” as The Chronicle of Higher Education notes. ” “Three months after the former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner was sentenced to six months in jail for sexual assault, he was released on Friday,” NPR reports. and Corinthian Colleges Inc.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When I talk about embracing technology in education, I am certainly not talking about old-wine-in-new-bottle's type of concept, that is, using technology for the sole purpose of using it. They can be used in flipped classrooms or in blended learning environments. They can say a lot about the author.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

Nikki Haley of South Carolina has signed into law a measure that requires the state’s public colleges and universities to publish reports of conduct violations involving alcohol, drugs, sexual assault, and hazing at fraternities and sororities.” “ Columbia Drops SAT Subject Tests Requirement,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

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