Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2023

Yet, in the cacophony of individual needs, how do we ensure that each voice is heard, that each student receives the tailored support they require? MTSS stands for “Multi-Tiered System of Supports.” ” It is a framework used in education to identify and support students with learning and behavior needs [ 1 ].

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Digital Promise

JUNE 13, 2017

Although over $13 billion is spent on edtech each year, many of the decisions on which products to purchase, implement, and scale are not based on evidence. Academic researchers, too, say they aren’t to blame, because conducting research on ed tech products doesn’t help them get tenure.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

The only place to read this as the original content is [link]. I had been podcasting for about a year already supporting the Apple community as one more podcaster talking weekly about their iPhones and favorite apps. They want you to test their product. They want you to share their product. They all want one thing.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions. However, with the sheer amount of technology available, it can be challenging to identify those resources, products, or tools that tick all the boxes.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

By the end of the day, students are wired and wild and can’t listen to your read-aloud which you painstakingly chose to be interesting. In this way, you are re-training their body and mind to follow the procedure. You can read more from Responsive Classroom about this system here. As a goal, I keep mini-lessons to 10 minutes.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format. This is the second consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence. Customer feedback plays a vital role in how we develop our products.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format. This is the second consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence. Customer feedback plays a vital role in how we develop our products.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

I've learned these similarities first-hand as a dog owner, the parent of two great kids, and as Chief Product Officer of Brainscape , a learning platform based on decades of cognitive science research into how we learn. Excessive stressors can inhibit attention that could otherwise be devoted to productive exploration and learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

So the big push in 2024 will be finding ways to support building capacity and awareness around the potential benefits and effective use of these tools, and finding equitable funding models to ensure free access for all, so it doesn’t become yet another tool that further entrenches the advantages of those who already have the most.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

I had been podcasting for about a year already supporting the Apple community as one more podcaster talking weekly about their iPhones and favorite apps. They want you to test their product. They want you to share their product. They want you to brag about their product. But I wanted to do something different.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Employee training is expensive and, unfortunately, the return on investment (ROI) doesn’t often exist. In 2016, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) estimated that companies spent an average of $1,273 per employee on training. Games are more fun and engaging than other forms of training.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 5, 2012

Realize going in that it is going to be a difficult process, but rewarding in the end. In education you can''t just tell someone to do something because you are mesmerized by a piece of technology, read the latest book on innovative practices, or heard a great speaker discuss PLC''s. Professional development (see #9) is key.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2023

This story also appeared in USA Today Since the school year began, Vega-Tatum has given more than 356 hours of his time to Yolo Farm to Fork , a nonprofit that supports school gardens and farm-based education. She languished there until seventh grade, reading “baby books like ‘Cat in the Hat,’” she recalled.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I am lucky that these five are not just colleagues but dear friends, and the love and support they have shown me and the solidarity that all of you show today give me great hope that we can build better educational practices and that we aren't stuck with snake oil or fascism. It's not hard to see how this gets repackaged for schools.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

The verbs demand more time but the rewards are amazing. Letting go of control and promoting student ownership is actually a new freedom that will come back and reward both teachers and students. I do hope you read, and please share with others through email and Tweets. Read the article or watch the webinar.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2016

As part of my work, I spend a fair amount of time reading through the websites of educational technology offerings. The other day, while on the site of a well-known, established product, I came across a comment from one person asking for information about another person. With that information, I returned to the comment.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To get the maximum out of any digital learning platform your school uses, your operators need to be well-trained and skilled. K-12 teachers, tutors and faculty can’t be trained on edtech like machine operators in a shop. The analogy stops here, though. Managing edtech tools isn’t and was never intended to be their main gig.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Social based and networked learning will become the norm and an expectation by both educators and learners within all types of educational venues – formal, online, face-to-face, and job training. We have technologies to access any type of information and to create products that match the pictures and voices in our minds.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2017

But for those about to embark on the critical years after high school, when life missions are formed, and crucial networks of support are established, this argument, and the underlying lack of support for funding of higher education it implies, is not only short sighted. It’s bitterly limiting — and threatening.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS, and also give me a follow… on Twitter at mjgormans. Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards. “We It can also help educators determine what digital resources may work best to help support learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

. Do teachers who learn the job online perform as well as teachers trained in the same kind of brick-and-mortar classroom they’re likely to teach in? The ratings would be tied to eligibility for federal TEACH grants, which reward high-performing teachers who pledge to work in high-need schools and subjects.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2017

Having an NBA Hall of Famer and the league’s all-time leading scorer support the camp certainly helps attract attention and financial support. You continue to have a really interesting, engaging and productive life after your NBA career, including numerous books and more. ” They do at Camp Skyhook. You did it.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

“Our goal was to find a way to provide professional learning for content and instructional support throughout the state of Georgia. I thought if there was some way we could connect teachers in districts that have only one school with other teachers in the state, we could expand our reach and be much more productive together.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

It can also help educators determine what digital resources may work best to help support learning. I provided five steps in the last post which you can read about in a little further depth here. It also provides a host of world and news and training on the amazing arena of open education! Let’s take a look!

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Nick Sigmon first encountered the idea of “grading for equity” when he attended a mandatory professional development training at San Leandro High School led by Joe Feldman, CEO of the Crescendo Education Group. Feldman’s training questioned whether that approach to grading is fair. We think it will increase their individual learning.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In fact, we specially designed a complete collection of flashcards for young kids who are only just starting to learn fundamental skills like reading, numeracy, communication, and emotional intelligence. Read: ' How can I teach my young kids at home? Read: ' How do you motivate a stubborn child to learn?

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MindShift

JUNE 8, 2016

She still provides support, but she’s changed the kinds of questions she asks. Buljan says teachers have a tendency to provide too much support to English language learners in their attempt to help them access the content. But, it’s also rewarding. At that moment she knew she needed to stop talking so much.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 12, 2019

How can we optimise our daily productivity while living alongside our technology? Can the two be mutually supportive? Secondly, you can set similar times during the day when you read and respond to emails and other messages from colleagues, friends and even clients.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2022

With smartphones becoming the device of choice to consume content, they are being increasingly leveraged to deliver online educational courses by schools and colleges, and learning and development training by the corporate sector. In other words, mobile learning supports eLearning and classroom teaching.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 27, 2016

To the right of the computerized door allowing access to the classrooms and living spaces for the students, a sign adorned with a cute Easter duck reads “hello!” It further explained that providing an education for detained young people is necessary to support communities and the kids’ future success.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

and “ Reducing reality shock: The effects of classroom management skills training on beginning teachers ” by Theresa Dicke et al. These strategies reflect a broad spectrum of approaches, from maximizing structure to focusing on inclusivity and support for students with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (EBDs). Gage, Ph.D.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

How much voice do teachers really have when it comes to how edtech products—the ones that are put to use in their classrooms—are developed? Now, we’re sharing data that we gathered from 14 edtech companies (ranging in size from large to small, from household names to startups) to learn how educators play a role in their products.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 14, 2023

At the end of this post, you’ll find a dedicated research section, offering further readings into experiential learning, showcasing the rigorous academic underpinning of this field. Experiential Learning: A Handbook for Education, Training, and Coaching. Organizing a poetry slam where students share and critique original poems.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. ALMA START ( www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies launched an enrollment and admissions management tool called Alma Start.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 13, 2021

So, here are some of the best daily habits you can add to your tooth-brushing routine: Hold a deep squat Squats are hard for a reason but if you can take the punishment, the rewards are stronger, more shapely quads, hamstrings, and glutes, as well as improved balance and mobility. Learn a new language! Go to the gym!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 5, 2020

You will be able to taper off the additional support over the coming weeks. Another example: A handful of teachers who had a supportive administrator asked for a reduced workload and suggested a different approach that would be beneficial for their student population and also manageable for the teachers.

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