The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Research has shown that facial analysis algorithms and datasets perform poorly when examining the faces of women, Black and Brown people, the elderly and children. Hebbar said she’s seen racial biases in some of the personalized learning software available for schools. Take facial recognition technology.

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EdTech Company Data Software 124

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

Related: ‘Backpacks full of boulders’: How one district is addressing the trauma undocumented children bring to school. Until in-person learning can fully resume, family members are the only adults who regularly work with students on distance learning assignments.

Education 137

Education Digital Divide Advocacy Report 137

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Enter personalized learning (PL)."

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

As districts across the United States consider how to get student learning back on track and fortify parent interest in public schools, they’re asking the same question as Steve Joel: What should we keep after the pandemic? times the rate of white students, according to an analysis of federal data by the New York Civil Liberties Union.

Learning 144

Learning Accessibility Personalized Learning Digital Divide 144

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

While many families are eager for a return to in-person learning this fall, others are not: Surveys show that some families are reluctant to return — and, that Black and Asian families are the most likely to feel this way. Teachers are really going to have to support this learning.” Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

Report 135

Report Personalized Learning Survey Training 135

edWeb.net

MAY 25, 2021

While teachers and administrators were doing double duty with virtual and in-person classes, there were many kids that did better with online learning. Virtual professional learning is taking over. A lifelong advocate for innovation in education, Jim brings with him 20+ years of research and analysis experience.

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Industry Trends Pearson Professional Learning 52

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Flipped classroom models empower students to do classroom work at home using multimedia presentations and online learning platform resources. Teachers don’t have to create classroom videos on different subject matters; they can use suitable videos from an online video library. Docebo Learn LMS. Khan Academy.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

As students return to school for the 2021-22 year, educators are thinking about how to teach children who have missed months of instruction because of the pandemic. Or should they start fourth graders off at the usual beginning, learning place values through millions and billions, as if third grade hadn’t been disrupted?

Education 125

Education Software Data Company 125

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

The report is provocatively titled, “ How artificial intelligence will impact K-12 teachers ,” though many of the recommendations are for categories of software applications that don’t necessarily use sophisticated AI algorithms at all, such as sites where teachers can find curriculum materials posted by other teachers.

Software 145

Software Differentiated Instruction Report Study 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

And Shayla Savage, a middle school principal, said that when her students returned to in-person learning this spring, she noticed differences beyond just their math and reading progress compared to previous years. “We Even with the physical aspect of school, the learning loss is real all across the board.”. I love math.

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Study Data Report Elementary 138

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? –will be refined and these ideas will become more established practices integrated into in-person learning.

EdTech 140

EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 140

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Yet I don’t mind the drive, as I look forward to engaging in class discussion for the topic of the week based on the offered readings and content available online. Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road.

Learning 33

Learning Personal Learning Network Examples Analysis 33

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Yet I don’t mind the drive, as I look forward to engaging in class discussion for the topic of the week based on the offered readings and content available online. Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road.

Learning 33

Learning Personal Learning Network Examples Analysis 33

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

In moving from classroom-based instruction to online instruction, the role of the faculty member changes from the content presenter to the facilitator of online learning. This session will look at what it takes to create an online learning community that is safe, supportive, interactive, and engaging.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Bell 1:30 PM Empowering Students in a Distance Learning Environment with John Spencer (60 minutes) 3:00 PM Personalizing the Online Classroom Through Creative Teaching and Learning (60 minutes) with Candy Mowen 4:00 PM Rethinking Students Evaluations as a Tool to Improve Online Instruction (30 minutes) with Steven J.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

He has given hundreds of workshops and presentations, nationally and internationally, on topics such as openness in education, networked learning, social media in education, digital citizenship, and critical media literacy. I left Swansea University in the UK for three years to work on the research and development of these PLEs.

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MOOC Blackboard Digital Citizenship Course 72

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

These experiences come from a wide variety of interests including school education, higher education, workplace learning, consulting, lifelong learning, training, and community education. An Introduction to Self-determined Learning (Heutagogy): Stewart Hase. Applying Heutagogy in Online Learning: The SIDE Model: Eric Belt.

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 7, 2024

Phases of Content Development for eLearning Training Solutions Stage 1 – Analysis of Learning Objectives & Target Audience Profiling Stage 2 – Establishing Creativity, Design, and Experiential Aspects Stage 3 – Custom Content Development Stage 4 – Review & Refinement Stage 5 – Monitoring, Measurement & Optimization III.

Training 52

Training eBook Trends Blended Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Summit Learning’s personalized learning program is a key part of the school’s improvement efforts. But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. Surveys and interviews routinely find that many students prefer learning directly from teachers and get tired of looking at screens. MESA, Ariz.

Learning 125

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 125

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

VR simulation was in the top three, at 51 percent, behind virtual online learning (57 percent) but ahead of social learning (46 percent). Further behind were gamification, micro-learning, in-person learning and artificial intelligence (none of these were defined in the report). Why the appeal?

Survey 139

Survey EdTech Tools Training 139

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

We’ll also be hosting a free webinar where I give you a behind-the-scenes look at how I set up my Learning Management System on November 30 at 4:30 EST. Register here. In the final analysis, don’t think that blending doesn’t apply to your classroom. Personalize Learning and Save Time.

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Blended Learning LMS Haiku Learning Learning 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Students’ kitchens became their classrooms, parents became co-teachers and tech support, and the internet became a lifeline to learning. Educators had to radically rethink how we educate our children. We’ve grappled with how to do something apart that, for centuries, we’ve done together. And scalability is important.

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LMS Learning Assessment EdTech 141

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In each one, the majority of the district’s or school’s students returned to in-person learning by the end of the spring semester — and officials identified Covid-19 cases in under 5 percent of the student population. SERIES: How to reopen schools safely. Here’s how they did it.

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Data Examples Strategy Policies 130

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When the pandemic started, Upchurch knew this would permanently change how students learn. The challenge was how to quickly adapt to the circumstances and make sure all students in the district had easy, affordable, and quick access to the technologies needed to succeed throughout the school year and in years to come.

Education 116

Education Learning EdTech Data 116

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Yes, teachers are those who impart knowledge to their students, but if we want to have great teachers in the education system, we must consider the fact that the teachers themselves need to be on the receiving end of learning from time to time. Read more: How to succeed with online PD for teachers. Be flexible with PD time.

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Training How To LMS Analysis 402

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With HMH’s blended curriculum and data tools, teachers in Jones County were able to streamline instruction and personalize learning for each student, without having to purchase extra materials or sign in on multiple platforms. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

Education 106

Education Edmentum Epson Elementary 106

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

In others, remote students are placed with in-person learners in classes that have ballooned to up to 60 students and must fight for face-to-face time with teachers who are overworked and overwhelmed. Related: Schedules for distance learning are all over the place (and it’s making parents crazy). Wooten felt vindicated.

Analysis 127

Analysis Online Learning Personalized Learning Video 127

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Not ed-tech per se (unless you recognize that “personalized learning” is greyballing), but according to The New York Times , “ Uber Faces Federal Inquiry Over Use of Greyball Tool to Evade Authorities.” “How to Prepare for an Automated Future ,” by The NYT’s Claire Cain Miller.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

. “Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?” Via The Daily Times : “Blount County Schools building new options to personalize learning.” ” Boy, it seems as though “personalized learning” is really just code for “virtual charter schools.”

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. Michael Feldstein argued that the “meaninglessness” of Purdue’s claims were important for the ed-tech community to grapple with, in no small part because many other learning analytics systems had been modeled on the Course Signals work.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

.” Via Education Week : “For Online Schools , Unique Challenges in Serving Transgender Students.” ” “Whatever happened to the promise of online learning ?” “How can online learning help Canadian colleges meet the challenges ahead?” ” asks WonkHE.

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Education Facebook Company Report 45