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Foster student agency with these online tools

Neo LMS

Students feel they are at the center of the learning experience. Read more: Using adaptive learning to personalize learning experiences. They can only achieve this if they take responsibility for their actions, and what better way to start doing so than while learning? Foster student agency with these online tools.

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Google Accessibility Tools to Reach ALL Learners – SULS049

Shake Up Learning

The post Google Accessibility Tools to Reach ALL Learners – SULS049 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Accessibility is and should be a huge topic of discussion across multiple industries but especially in learning. Sarah Kiefer recently wrote a wonderful review of the Dynamic Learning with Google podcast series.

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Pros and Cons of Using eLearning Software in Your Classroom

Educational Technology Guy

Technology allows you to teach and learn from any part of the world with Internet access and electricity. All you need is a device and software, like Google Hangouts Meet, Zoom, Join.me, GoToMeeting, or other tools that facilitate studying. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018

EdTech Magazine

Education expert Matthew Lynch notes on his blog “The Tech Edvocate,” that data analytics tools in the classroom will also be increasingly used as a way for students to track their own achievement. Once an expensive pursuit, virtual reality has become more affordable thanks to tools such as Google Cardboard.

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A Principal's Reflections

When it comes to personalized learning , the “personal” should be emphasized. Putting all kids in front of a device and having them engaged in an adaptive learning tool all at the same time is not personalized. With the learning plan in hand, students work through the lessons and assignments at their own pace.

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How Instructional Technology Coaching Can Help Teachers Create Powerful Learning Experiences

Digital Promise

Picture teachers fully integrating technology into their classrooms through authentic learning experiences that include collaboration, creativity, and innovation, and preparing students to be productive digital-age citizens. This is especially important for teachers working with underserved communities.

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Hoping to Spur 'Learning Engineering,' Carnegie Mellon Will Open-Source Its Digital-Learning Software

Edsurge

In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify.

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