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Study: One-to-One Laptop Programs Improve Student Learning

Doug Levin

Dr. Zheng and colleagues did not collect original data; rather, they used a statistical technique (meta-analysis) to combine the findings of prior studies meeting specific quality criteria in an effort to identify larger trends in the emerging body of empirical evidence on laptop programs’ impact on learning.

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Higher education in India is moving ahead on the global stage.

Linways Technologies

India has seen a massive expansion in the higher education sector – an almost four-fold increase in enrolments and institutions since 2001. Between 1996 and 2001, India and China had similar GERs. In that regard, Linways Academic Management System is a technology platform that helps simplify and automate daily academic activities.

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The ultimate guide to Bloom’s Taxonomy

Linways Technologies

Each of these are mapped with measurable outcomes to assess attainment. The believed that classifying goals like this would be beneficial to assess college student performances better. In 2001 the Bloom’s taxonomy was revised by putting together a series of more dynamic concepts for the classification system by a team of.

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#ETTChat: Kathy Schrock

EdTechTeacher

Kathy has been a Director of Technology, an instructional technology specialist, and a librarian. Since the early 1990’s, she has been involved in educational technology as an Adobe Education Leader, a Google Certified Teacher, and a Discovery Education STAR and Guru. Q: What is your role in educational technology today?

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Navigating the Shift to OER

edWeb.net

– Regular check-ins: Finally, besides evaluating the stockbooks, there are frequent check-ins with the students to make sure they are on target to reach state standards and to meet their individual plan goals. Overall, the key, says Nelson, is the teachers who find, vet, and organize the stockbooks for each subject. Join the Community.

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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

edWeb.net

And, that makes access to adequate and reliable broadband even more important as the development of new technologies continues. What all these types of organizations share is a commitment to developing a modern, agile workforce comprised of lifelong learners, who can grow along with evolving technologies.

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The science of catching up

The Hechinger Report

When the No Child Left Behind law was first passed in 2001, schools got extra money to tutor students who were behind. The question, of course, is whether we can recruit and train enough tutors to meet the need right now. This comparison of the two approaches using education technology is promising, but more research is needed.

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