Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences. These technologies not only make learning more engaging but also prepare students for a digitally driven world. Jossey-Brass. link] Danielson, C.

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Classroom Khan Academy E-rate Internet Safety 120

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

In addition to math products, Carnegie Learning will now also encompass existing products under New Mountain Learning’s portfolio. We’re trying to take what we do well in cognitive science and adaptive learning, and bring that to the content that New Mountain has.” We’re not trying to smash a bunch of things together.

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EdTech Learning Adaptive Learning Company 63

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In 2007 the Hewlett Foundation’s funding helped create OER Commons. Several software companies have their own repositories, such as Microsoft’s Docs.com, Schoology’s public resources, Canvas Commons, and more. Fishtree believes in giving students “voice and choice” to select the resource that matches their learning style.

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OER Resources Common Core Education 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

According to the latest jobs report , unemployment in the US is at 4.6%, the lowest since 2007. We also see it in many instances of adaptive-learning software. But that figure obscures the fact that some 95 million workers are no longer counted as part of the labor force. We’ve seen this before in the MOOC world.

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Although sometimes talked about as a “movement,” Mozilla’s Open Badges Project was really more of a technical specification, one that was transferred from Mozilla to IMS Global Learning Consortium in 2017. And “free” doesn’t last. Without revenue the company will go away.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145