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Closing the Digital Learning Gap

Digital Promise

In recent years, to support these outcomes, a growing number of forward-thinking states, districts, schools, and teachers have adopted technology in learning and strategies proven to be effective. Access: Not all learners have daily—let alone anytime, anywhere—access to high-speed internet and a mobile device for learning.

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Beyond the Test: How Have We Learned This Decade?

Edsurge

Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Ten K-12 School Technologies Created Since 2010. Google Classroom-2014. Many of those technologies support collaboration. These days, millions of students in the U.S. Class Dojo-2011.

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Eyeing More Deals, 2U Raises $331 Million From Latest Public Offering

Edsurge

Both business lines support the company’s goal to create what Paucek calls a “long-term, sustainable engine of social mobility.” “A The effort is resource-intensive as 2U provides a wide range of services, from working with faculty to develop the content, to providing marketing and technology support.

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Nearly 60% of Teens Use Their Own Mobile Devices in School for Learning

The Innovative Educator

The ultimate learning experience for students is both highly collaborative and extremely personalized, supported by mobile devices and digital content, reports Project Tomorrow in their latest Speak Up report. This year, nearly half of teachers (47 percent) said their students have regular access to mobile devices in their classrooms.

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Learning Revolution Events - Future of Museums Events Are This Week - AltEdFilmFest - Homeschooling - Gaming in Ed

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update July 22nd, 2014 Every individual matters. In association with the 2014 Homeschool+ Conference , Alt Ed Film Fest will showcase seven films, with live broadcast director interviews. Is your library mobile friendly? Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.