The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

We discuss what going to the next level in the classroom and in online learning means both at the secondary and college level. From now until September 28, Advancement Courses, an online provider of professional development for K-12 teachers, is donating 10% of their sales to funding DonorChoose.org projects. securingGreen ).

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

In the last couple of decades, as online learning was steadily being recognized by millions of students as a convenient way to earn a highly prized academic degree, most senior officers at the nation’s colleges and universities paid little attention, dithered or dabbled. million from 2012 to 2019.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

Holmes County, where half the students live below poverty level , is following a national trend by using online resources to offer more advanced high school courses to its students. Department of Education, students took 317,000 online courses. It’s a model that Betsy DeVos, the U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

If you’re wondering why online learning is booming, take a look at the latest U.S. The trend lines for those with undergraduate and advanced degrees show a steady rise in prosperity, while the lines for those with no degree sink rapidly downward. Surprisingly, recent results claim that going online can boost student performance.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

However, she also says she hopes to learn more about broader trends in the edtech market that her audience back in Beijing wants to read about. “My My company sent me here to check out the trends in the United States. Through her work as a writer, she helps these investors make their decisions.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Blended and online learning is increasingly in demand by students. A range of specialist companies and private institutions is now providing excellent higher education components, as well as providing ancillary and support services such as examination and certification services, learning support, learning analytics, etc.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The company last raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Naspers in 2016, and a $10 million Series B back in 2012. Codecademy has been on our radar for a long time, as one of the early, long-standing leaders in online learning,” said Amit Patel, Owl Ventures’ managing director. “We

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 27, 2016

“We are in the learning century!” After one conversation with Cable Green , my Future Trends Forum pursued this theme further on April 27th with excellent and dramatic guest Curtis Bonk. But now a wider range of population participate in online learning, both as students and teachers.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2018

percent (totalling more than 1 million students) from 2012 to 2016. The new college appears to follow another trend in the higher education: competency-based education. It’s also not the first online learning initiative introduced by Gov.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2019

In 2012, First Book , a nonprofit that provides affordable learning materials to kids in need, approached the publishers of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and asked: Can you make a bilingual version of the popular children’s book? In 2012, the Center received a $1.5

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Learning analytics. Adaptive learning systems. In fact, I think some of the biggest edtech trends have been rather. The real power of digital technology to increase learning remains untapped. Digital badges. This impact may not necessarily be positive or large and lasting. underwhelming.

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MindShift

MARCH 6, 2018

Holmes County, where half the students live below poverty level , is following a national trend by using online resources to offer more advanced high school courses to its students. Department of Education, students took 317,000 online courses. Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report). It’s a model that Betsy DeVos, the U.S.

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Perry Hewitt

MAY 22, 2015

The MOOC (Massively Open Online Course) hype cycle peaked in 2012, but educators are still trying to crack the right formula for effective, online learning. Every Friday, find five, highly subjective pointers to compelling technologies, emerging trends, and interesting ideas that affect how we live and work digitally.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A lot has changed since 2012 or, the year the New York Times dubbed the "Year of the MOOC." The premise back then was that classes would make high-quality online education accessible for all—and for free. And so, a lot of people are gonna be needing to learn new skills. And then the second trend is this demographic shift.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2017

First the numbers: In the past year, we have published more than 300 articles about the shifting trends in higher ed, education technology and digital learning. Discovering MOOCs in 2012 lit a fire under me. (Hint: That’s why last week, we asked you for some direct feedback on how we’re doing.) So, what have we gleaned?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

When she started at a new school in the fall of 2012, she breezed through the timed math tests. For the rest of her junior year and most of her senior year, she learned from a laptop in her family’s living room, with her younger sibling taking Zoom classes down the hall in their shared bedroom. This story also appeared in USA Today.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Rather, they target professionals who have already successfully navigated the education system, and know how to take advantage of online learning opportunities to advance their careers. Still, he added that although the “always be raising” mentality is “a natural trend, it comes at a huge cost to you and the company over the long term.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The first two certificate programs include Strategic Leadership and Innovation and Leading in the Transformative Era , which “focuses on the business impact of key trends in the fourth industrial revolution,” the program website reads. Petrillo, who was previously the chief learning officer at EDUCAUSE, is more reserved. says Piloto.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2015

A coordinated, intentional program of blended learning is changing teaching and learning in the Nation’s capital. note : This year the editors selected ten stories we believe either highlighted an important issue in 2015 and/or signaled the beginning of an escalating trend or issue for 2016 (look for No. How it works.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2019

The most positive jumping off moment was when I realized I'd made $30,000 in extra income in 2012 or something like that. The first year I put my courses [on Udemy, an online course market], I had about 12 hours worth of content. Is it sustainable? Did you pull it off? I'm still here working from my basement in Ottawa.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Virtual Learning: A Human-Centered Approach. A virtual learning center is different than distance or online learning. Hughes emphasized, “This is not distance learning. This is human-supported learning because it is virtual.”. In the RSU 3 Virtual Learning Center , every avatar has a real person behind it.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Guenther and her husband, Jacob, are emblematic of a trend underway in the small town of Onalaska. In contrast, Onalaska’s population rose from 731 residents in 2012 to 772 residents in 2016, according to U.S. Related: Can online learning level the AP playing field for rural kids? That’s what you want for your kids.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 12, 2012

Join me Tuesday, June 12th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Jonathan Finkelstein, founder and executive producer of LearningTimes , the "global leader in creating innovative, interactive online learning solutions." psid=2012-06-12.1711.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

There are organizations that support different kinds of transformation in schools and after researching and interviewing some of these organizations, we've learned a great deal about what these changes can look like, how schools go about redesigning aspects of their model, and what types of support they need along the way. Stay tuned! -

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Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

Online learning will be the "silver lining" of the coronavirus — Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy (2020). It's a great moment" for learning — Andreas Schleicher, head of education at the OECD (2020). "In People can now see just how impractical and inferior it is to face to face classrooms. The world tried it, for months.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

From Pinecrest Preparatory Middle-High Administration Letter to Parents , February 22, 2012 When I first read and watched a news story about this Florida charter school''s letter to parents encouraging them to get their kids off of Facebook because of the problems social media activities were causing during the school day, it got me thinking.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

But a few pioneering districts have shown that it’s possible, and Albemarle County has joined a nascent trend of districts trying to build their own bridges across the digital divide. Finally, there are still many remote areas of the country where no EBS licenses have ever been issued.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In fact, if we pull back from the immediate horrors of this moment, the move to online learning has actually been underway since around 2010, when universities and private entrepreneurs first began to experiment with Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs. Technology alone won’t give us these solutions. It never does.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2023

And the effects of online learning linger: School relationships have frayed, and after months at home, many parents and students don’t see the point of regular attendance. James, 12, has autism and struggled first with online learning and then with a hybrid model. They encouraged him to return, and he did.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

On February 16th we held the second Future Trends Forum. Revolution sees 2012 as a critical year (“the Magic Year”) when forces really came together, including, but not limited to, MOOCs. Richard DeMillio and I, along with some thoughtful participants, explored several major forces shaping education.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Blended learning is a learning model that combines digital and face-to-face learning experiences.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The program he’s referring to is an online learning platform, Edgenuity. During the 2016-17 school year, 71 schools in the state used online learning platforms, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. Online learning platforms like that where you don’t have a teacher just scream, ‘Nobody cares about you.’”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2019

Buried in these numbers, however, is another surprising trend: Tens of thousands of the international students still coming here are going not to research universities or elite institutions, but to community colleges.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2017: The Stories We’ve Been Told. At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. No, fidget spinners were not a “top ed-tech trend” this year. Learning to Code.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A single mom in middle America could learn to code from Google instructor. Unless we carefully examine where we put the paywalls and how we cultivate diverse student bodies in our online learning experiences, we risk transposing the same patterns of inequity that have plagued in-person education into our digital classrooms.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Things feel quite uncertain moving forward, despite all the certainty one can supposedly muster from looking back – from looking at the near-term or long-term history and trends. It’s based on these patterns that I choose the ten of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. Indie Ed-Tech.

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