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CoSN 2015: 10 Reasons Flipped Classrooms Could Change Education

EdTech Magazine

Classroom Collaboration Curriculum Digital Content Internet Management Online Learning Online Video' Frank Smith A policy expert and author explains why using technology to leverage new forms of teaching excites both teachers and students.

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Balance Instruction and Feedback with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

So how do we leverage blended learning to be more strategic about the form instruction takes in classrooms? The Flipped Classroom Model: Using Video Strategically. I encourage teachers to consider the following question. That way, students can control the pace they consume and process that instruction. and Timperley, H.

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The Benefits of Video in the Digital Classroom

ViewSonic Education

Digital-based learning benefits students. Blended learning and flipped classrooms. When teachers leverage technology, learning outcomes improve. From virtual labs and games to digital textbooks and online curriculum, digital classrooms rely on video. Online Video. Flipped Classroom.

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

The data for 2015 is better, with an average completion rate of 15% , but still under-satisfying. Students have trouble with self-regulation, setting their learning goals and sticking to their learning path. Also, it can be very hard for some students to adapt to the exclusively online learning environment.

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

The data for 2015 is better, with an average completion rate of 15% , but still under-satisfying. Students have trouble with self-regulation, setting their learning goals and sticking to their learning path. Also, it can be very hard for some students to adapt to the exclusively online learning environment.

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The Professor Who Quit His Tenured Job to Make Podcasts and Lecture Videos

Edsurge

That’s one question we had for Kevin deLaplante, who did just that when he left Iowa State University in 2015 to focus on running his Argument Ninja Podcast and teaching courses on his online Critical Thinker Academy , both aimed at bringing concepts from his scholarship to a popular audience. The vision was partly to be mobile.

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Cash Awards Honor Faculty and Institutions for Innovative Use of Digital Tools

Edsurge

So Fulé and her colleagues devised a program—free, voluntary, and entirely online—that has helped hundreds of students roll through remediation coursework and ace their math placement tests while measurably boosting their confidence about success in both math and college. Not insignificantly, the award came with a cash prize of $100,000.

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