Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The makings of great salespeople Companies hire salespeople because they’re go-getters, charismatic, can talk the talk, and bring the deals across the finish line. Salespeople waltz into their positions without the right product knowledge training, and the company’s sales funnel suffers. The result?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Ten years ago two Colorado chemistry teachers unleashed a brash concept on a K-12 landscape where few questioned the age-old formula of lecture, homework, assess, repeat. It became know as the flipped classroom—a modern, video-based version of a model pioneered by a handful of higher ed professors during the 1990s. Flipped OS.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Thille expressed excitement over the potential to develop better algorithms for personalized learning systems, but also raised concerns that having these developed and kept proprietary by private companies may not be helpful in advancing the field of research in personalized learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2018

These days, he’s no longer spending time in company boardrooms, but rather in schools and classrooms. Afterward, he went on a roadtrip to all 50 states, visiting a couple hundred schools and classrooms to see what schools are doing today. I have a huge amount of respect for some of them. But some are fraudulent.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2018

Kirr, like most teachers, can think of a lot of structural problems influencing her classroom, but she decided to focus on something she could control: reading. As she explored this problem in the McIntosh seminar, Kirr stumbled across the concept of Genius Hour , a teaching tactic based on a practice at Google, that many teachers are trying.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The one Galt’s fourth-graders take comes from the CliftonStrengths Youth Explorer, a framework developed and sold by Gallup, the 82-year-old management consulting company best known for its public opinion polling. Waters agrees, saying that most schools don’t really move past the assessment. Choose as many newsletters as you like.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

And often that’s because there is a disconnect between what students expect from college teaching and what actually ends up happening in the classroom. Simmons: Part of my school’s curriculum is a required first year seminar to make sure you're not just drowning in 400-person lectures.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. 5 Reasons to Try a Whole Novel Approach in Your Classroom. Enhanced Transcript. What’s next?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2023

The new Khan World School pitches itself as a way for self-motivated students to break out of the traditional classroom. And its advertising materials emphasize the community component , with daily seminars, small group tutorials and peer tutoring. There are currently 50 students, all ninth graders.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 4, 2017

Textbooks all focus on it, seminars are dedicated to it and training programs will not pass you if you cannot demonstrate it in your classroom. All this focus on how to make the student more independent, how to encourage autonomous learning and reduce reliance on the teacher, what is there for the teacher to do in the classroom?

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. The slides are also available here. Thank you very much for inviting me here to speak today. Fantasy. .”

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

In math teacher Danielle Bosse’s classroom, three students take assessments (foreground) while their classmates learn and practice different math skills. These students, and a couple dozen others circulating through the classroom for three periods each day, make up Jaguar Academy (named for the district’s feline mascot).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

That never happened, and since then companies like Coursera have been trying to find their niche—and a sustainable business model. But the company recently added a feature that asks users: “What’s your main goal?” “So the learning needs are much, much broader and deep.”. We need the expertise of lifelong educators.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

One student, 8-year-old Yarely, had trouble signing on to the remote classroom. The DOE also has offered professional development seminars for school staff on how to support students coping with grief and loss, a spokesperson said. Frequently, she visited the schoolyard’s “buddy bench” to signal that she wanted company.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

. — Using small yellow and orange squares of paper and lengths of yarn stretched between tables and chairs, sixth-grade math students made number lines — including everything from fractions to negative decimals — in a classroom at Walsh Middle School. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. After getting a master’s degree in nuclear fusion (MIT), Kelly held engineering and marketing roles at various technology companies. Mara is the international two-time best selling author of HELP!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

However, as more online learning companies raise their Series D funding rounds , and players from Duolingo to Coursera try to figure out sustainable business models, we’ve reached a juncture where we need to think about the issues of equity that come with chasing paying customers. Online Learning and Non-traditional Students.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The office manager of a medical technician company, Ruiz was working to validate her medical degree from her home country of the Dominican Republic, so she could practice medicine in the United States. Children line up to go inside their classroom at Mainspring Schools in Austin, Texas. He stopped writing his name, too.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2024

So what’s really happening inside classrooms? Jones says he was very popular with many of his students, and he says he loved being in the classroom. Kirk: Over his decades in the classroom, Jones noticed his students’ ability to problem-solve was declining, and as a result, more of his students were struggling. Archivist: Great.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

the Virginia company at the heart of the operation.” A must-read on Trump University from Ars Technica : “Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar.” Here’s the EdWeek headline: “ Company Exec. for Ed-Tech Company Testifies in Ala. ” Ugh. ” Education in the Courts.

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