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Meet NEO at FETC 2022!

Neo LMS

The NEO team is happy to announce that it will be joining the National Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) 2022. FETC has been supporting education teams for 41 years and is the largest independent event that caters to K-12 education technology. Meet NEO at FETC 2022! Speaking session: Driving Innovative Instruction.

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Competency Based Learning: How Flipped Mastery Makes CBL Possible

Turning Learning On Its Head

But as I thought about it, I had a library of videos which this student could watch and she could work independently of the other students. In 2011, a group of educators met at the Competency Based Learning Summit. Competencies include explicit, measurable, transferable learning objectives that empower students.

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15 Edtech items to include in your back-to-school checklist for teachers

Neo LMS

However, since the pandemic, our teaching habits have changed and technology has become an intrinsic part of our profession. Even though we may have fully returned to in-person teaching, we’re still using technology in our classes. Competency-based learning helps you track student progress and identify learning gaps.

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Can Personalized Learning Be Scaled to Ease Teacher Burdens and Close Achievement Gaps?

Edsurge

We have to use technology to relieve some of that exhaustion.” After nearly two decades of teaching, leading, researching and writing—all with a focus on personalized learning—Smith is taking another step forward in his life’s mission to better understand students and help them learn. A single teacher can't do it all.

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Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn how she uses this tool. FlexPath – only at Capella University – lets teachers work at their own pace to earn their MEd in a competency-based learning format. Parents couldn’t really look at it unless they were in the library for parent-teacher conferences or whatever. Try FlipSnack! Transcribed by Lisa Durff.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

In fact, we should use this technology to our advantage and add more ways that teachers and parents can work together face-to-face in helping every student succeed. If some parents don’t understand the technology you’re using in class, pool the conference slots and have groups of parents come in for personalized training.

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Nonprofit University Buys For-Profit College For Its Tech Platform

Edsurge

A company called UniversityNow—which attracted more than $40 million in venture backing and ran an experimental for-profit college—has been sold to the nonprofit National University system, which plans to use the company’s technology platform to deliver its online courses. The board has been great at investing in new technologies.”