Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

But the day of November 17, 2015 will always be kind of magic for the NEO team. Without further ado, here are the top 10 posts on the NEO Blog: And the top e-learning trends for 2016 are… …The cloud classroom, the Internet of Things, augmented learning, BYOD, and personalized learning!

Gamification 150

Gamification BYOD LMS Trends 150

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Many charter networks here, including Crescent City Schools, Firstline, ReNEW, and KIPP, have embraced an educational philosophy known as “personalized learning.”. Though personalized learning doesn’t have to include technology, many New Orleans charters have put computers at the center of their personalized learning efforts.

Personalized Learning 103

Personalized Learning Software Data Report 103

Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform: Digital Learning , which offers my sense of what those interested in K-12 educational technology can and should take away from this annual polling about schools. Tagged on: August 16, 2017 You Need Data to Personalize Learning | Data Quality Campaign → They need data to personalize learning.

EdTech 150

EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

FY 2015 $0. Obama administration FY 2015 request for a proposed replacement educational technology program (see page 5) : “ $200 million for a new ConnectEDucators initiative that would help educators transition to using technology and data to personalize learning and improve CCR [college- and career-ready] instruction and assessment.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. The organization’s blog offers useful insights and advice on classroom technologies, digital citizenship, personalized learning and more. Keller ISD Digital Learning Blog.

Technology 374

Technology Twitter Digital Learning Tools 374

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2017

Prompted by district administrators’ desire to find ways to build student agency, engage student passion and personalize learning, we hoped blended learning would shake up the status quo and spark large scale change. We knew that meant more than simply integrating technology into the school day.

Blended Learning 131

Blended Learning Learning Training Assessment 131

eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2017

Ask many public school parents about student data use and privacy, and you’ll likely end up with a heated debate about protecting sensitive, personal information. But what do parents really understand about school technology use and student data privacy?

Data 40

Data Student Data Privacy Survey Personalized Learning 40

Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

ONE YEAR LATER—Greg Esteves shares lessons learned from ELM. With Hapara Learning Suite's Workspace, educators can: Build dynamic digital learning experiences. Easily differentiate learning for groups of learners. Share resources, assignments and more.

Hapara 115

Hapara Course Accessibility Online Learning 115

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Digital Learning Innovation Awards (DLIAwards) from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) last November. The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. “NAU 2016 Institutional Awards. Apply here.

Tools 97

Tools Outcomes Flipped Classroom E-rate 97

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2016

Created to assist executives and curriculum and technology directors in guiding the transition to digital curriculum and content, the survey also offers schools the chance win national awards. The Learning Counsel’s 2016 Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey and Assessment Tool is now available online.

Survey 40

Survey Learning OER BYOD 40

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2016

Under this initiative, children who will be starting kindergarten in fall 2016 will receive a free summer subscription to Smarty Ants®, an effective, research-based literacy program designed specifically for young learners. Smarty Ants is not the only Achieve3000 solution currently implemented at Virginia Beach.

Blended Learning 0

Blended Learning Secondary Differentiated Instruction Academic Standards 0

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A learning management system, or “LMS” is defined as “a digital learning system” that “manages all of the aspects of the learning process” (Amit K, 2015). Choosing the Right Learning Management System: Factors and Elements. Connected Learning: An Agenda for Research and Design. References.

System 28

System LMS Schoology Edmodo 28

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A learning management system, or “LMS” is defined as “a digital learning system” that “manages all of the aspects of the learning process” (Amit K, 2015). Choosing the Right Learning Management System: Factors and Elements. Connected Learning: An Agenda for Research and Design. References.

System 28

System LMS Schoology Edmodo 28

edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

He currently co-leads a Future Ready Administrators principal team to foster professional learning and he is working with the director of curriculum to define a blended and personalized learning framework to help implement digital content and services.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Secondary EdTech Survey 40

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Impressed by the learning environment at Summit Public Schools, Facebook said Thursday that the social network teamed up with the charter school network to revamp an online education tool. Two more Summit schools are scheduled to open in 2016. ©2015 the San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.). at www.mercurynews.com.

Facebook 40

Facebook Tools Education Software 40

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2015

As we close 2015, I invite you to join me in reflecting on the year's events, our accomplishments and in looking forward to the year ahead. While high-speed Internet in our schools and libraries is necessary to ensure equitable access to learning opportunities, it is not sufficient. Thank you for your support.

E-rate 120

E-rate Libraries Meeting Accessibility 120

eSpark

JANUARY 5, 2016

On December 10, 2015, President Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act, a bipartisan bill designed to address the shortcomings of No Child Left Behind. “ Going into effect on July 10, 2016, the Every Student Succeeds Act promises to make the following key changes to U.S. Higher standards are right.

Policies 40

Policies Blended Learning Education EdTech 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

It’s too soon to know how well the free pilot program mixing online and in-person learning will work, but one thing is clear: Without it, said Holmes County Superintendent Angel Meeks, AP physics in this rural Mississippi district “would not exist.”. million students took about 4.5 million online courses in 2014-15. compared to a 2.84

Online Learning 77

Online Learning Learning Course Blended Learning 77

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

A couple of years ago, I was part of a year-end webinar with MindWires’ Consulting’s Phil Hill and Michael Feldstein and one or other of them – I don’t remember now – predicted that 2016 would be a big year for the LMS. The company sold The Financial Times and its stake in The Economist in 2015, for example.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

MindShift

MARCH 6, 2018

It’s too soon to know how well the free pilot program mixing online and in-person learning will work, but one thing is clear: Without it, said Holmes County Superintendent Angel Meeks, AP physics in this rural Mississippi district “would not exist.”. million students took about 4.5 million online courses in 2014-15. compared to a 2.84

Online Learning 31

Online Learning Learning Course Report 31

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Cheshire Cat’s advice to Alice has parallels in higher ed, especially for faculty trying to make sense of the multitude of digital courseware solutions in order to personalize learning for students. We know that we have to create a more personalized learning environment to do that.

Adaptive Learning 121

Adaptive Learning Kaplan Course Software 121

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

— Digital Promise (@DigitalPromise) February 9, 2016. You take a personal interest,” says Keith. “It Connecting Every Student to Personalized Learning. These kids are surrounded by technology, and it just helps foster learning for these students.”. OcFbxT9ygG pic.twitter.com/QuZSJy3xw1.

Blended Learning 136

Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 136

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Online Grade Portals. Amazon Inspire.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Doug Levin

AUGUST 17, 2017

I have been critical of the treatment of technology in both the 2015 and 2016 Education Next back-to-school polls for a variety of reasons, including sloppiness in reporting, bias, and lack of relevance to education policy and practice considerations.

Digital Learning 186

Digital Learning Learning Outcomes Equity of Access 186

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

How Expeditionary Deeper Learning Engages Students Through Inquiry, Discovery & Creativity.” ” Education Week has published a new report on personalized learning. Among the articles , “ The Case(s) Against Personalized Learning.” ” (Warning: I’m cited.).

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45