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3 things to consider when designing digital learning experiences

eSchool News

Editor’s note : This story on digital learning originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. From classroom lessons and professional learning resources, to staff guides and announcement graphics, more and more information is being delivered in a visual way. References de Jong, T.

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Educators Need Each Other to Thrive: Why Educator Networks Matter

Digital Promise

The resources I learned about, and the teachers I have met, have made me more confident with powerful digital learning. Our mission is to listen to educators, to validate their feelings, and to provide space for sharing and learning. I am now much more resilient and open to change as well.

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Big Jump in Use of Games, Videos in K-12 Schools, Survey Finds

Marketplace K-12

In 2015, 47 percent of K-12 teachers and almost two-thirds of K-5 teachers reported using game-based learning environments in their classes, up from 23 percent of K-12 teachers in 2010. The use of online instructional videos in classrooms, meanwhile, has risen over that stretch from 47 percent to 68 percent.

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Three Things We Learned at Khan Academy Over the Last Decade

Edsurge

I made three assumptions back in 2010 that still hold sway today. They inform my day-to-day work as well as the important learnings I’ll take forward for years to come. Technology can be pen and paper, or adaptive software, or whatever is most helpful for the learning task at hand. Today, 99% of U.S.

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Carnegie Learning Recognized as Global Innovator on 2023 GSV 150 List

eSchool News

We are excited to release the annual GSV 150, a selection of the leading private companies in digital learning and workforce skilling,” said Alexandra Argo, an investor at GSV Ventures. “As As we enter into what we call a ‘Brave New World,’ it is clear that you can’t use an old map to navigate a new world.

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Savvas Learning Company Named to the 2024 GSV 150 of Top-Growth Companies

eSchool News

/PRNewswire/ — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that it has been named to the 2024 edition of the GSV 150, an annual list of the top 150 private companies transforming digital learning and workforce skills.

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Research to Impact: Four Steps to Build a Successful Edtech Enterprise

Edsurge

Since 2010, it has awarded more than $2 million to ventures changing the face of education for learners worldwide. Join the Catalyst email list to learn about our ongoing, free programming for education innovators. Educators need early insight into the efficacy of the learning tools their schools and districts purchase.

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