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Is Your LMS Safe for Students to Use?

Gaggle Speaks

If you have a place in K-12 education, you’ve likely heard of the Canvas LMS (Learning Management System). Canvas features collaborative workspaces, course management, discussion forums, eportfolios, analytics and reporting, quizzes, video and audio messaging, calendars and much more. Click To Tweet.

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Nampa School District 131 becomes first in Idaho to implement the itslearning LMS

eSchool News

Employing a user-friendly interface and functionality, itslearning provides maximum ease of use for all K-12 education stakeholders. With itslearning they can also chat with teachers, collaborate on projects, reflect on learning with blogs and ePortfolios and show what they know – all in a safe online environment.

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Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

It was a powerful gathering of campus leaders and practitioners, organized around a common focus on liberal education. I helped start the conference with a half-day workshop on “How Technology Can Enhance Liberal Education: The State of the Art in 2016.” Preconference workshop.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

And it lacks the enthusiasm—as well as the desire to help kids own and engage in their learning—that defines us as innovative educators. These are some of my favorites: TeacherVision and Education Corner —these are my go to spots for helpful articles and printable handouts to distribute to both parents and students. Create ePortfolios.

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Teaching with the Growth Mindset

edWeb.net

As he explained in the edWebinar, “Developing a Growth Mindset Using Digital Portfolios,” combining a change in his educational approach with the addition of differentiated assignments helped all students raise their performance. Siobhan Nordstrom is the community manager for FreshGrade and is certified in Adult Continuing Education.

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Starts Tonight - Free "Reinventing the Classroom" Online Keynotes and Conference. Join Us!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This is a free event, thanks to generous support from ClassFlow , and brings together classroom educators and innovators from around the world. The theme of our 2014 Reinventing the Classroom conference is: "How Ed Tech Is Reshaping the Classroom Experience." Struggle No More.

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20 years in e-learning

Mark Smithers

I’m using this anniversary to reflect on my experiences in educational technology over the last 20 years. There has been a huge amount of innovation at the edges of higher education. Other highlights of the last twenty years are the growth of open education, open courses, connected, social and rhizomatic learning.

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