Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

Online and blended learning continue to trend upward in higher education institutions across the U.S. An evaluation of adaptive learning products by. According to a. SRI Education revealed that different impacts may be found even when the same product is evaluated in different studies.

Software 60

Software Outcomes Study Blended Learning 60

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

In a fast-moving field like education technology, it’s worth taking a moment to take stock of new developments, persistent trends and the challenges to effective tech implementation in real classrooms. This macro trend to shake up typical ways of schooling is opening new opportunities for technology to play an even bigger role in education.

Technology 28

Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. Integrated Learning Systems” was used back in 1999, and then we moved on to other terms for more or less the same concept. Most ideas are not new.

EdTech 40

EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. Integrated Learning Systems” was used back in 1999, and then we moved on to other terms for more or less the same concept. Most ideas are not new.

EdTech 40

EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 7, 2015

See also, trends in education for 2015.). I’ve written about in the past, mostly in terms of teaching forms, trends , technology, or teaching disruptively. It can, but there are other disruptors that can lead to innovation that have little to do with either.

Learning 40

Learning Industry Company Examples 40

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.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Gates Bryant: It’s easy for people leading the charge on courseware in digital learning to get lost in the different features of products and solutions. They can enter a state of feature hypnosis in a way, getting transfixed by what seems tried and true or else whatever is trending at the moment.

Adaptive Learning 118

Adaptive Learning Kaplan Course Software 118

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Summit’s Basecamp is far from the only personalized-learning effort out there, but it’s among the most ambitious.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

” Microsoft acquired Minecraft in 2015 – which probably speaks volumes right there about its progressive potential – and in January of this year, Microsoft bought TeacherGaming, the maker of a Minecraft version aimed at classroom usage. We also see it in many instances of adaptive-learning software.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Despite the press coverage – the funding announcement was made on Oprah – things didn’t really go as planned , as journalist Dale Russakoff has recounted in her 2015 book The Prize. “The hottest trend in education actually started in special-ed classrooms 40 years ago,” as Business Insider contended in October.

Technology 73

Technology Pearson Education Facebook 73

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

To continue a trend that I monitored last year , it’ll be worth watching who becomes a power-player in the business of ed-tech procurement. Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48 Via Education Week : “ Special Education Enrollment Rose in 2015–16.” But hey, after raising some $5.66

Education 40

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40