Learning Confluence

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It is also a collection of anecdotes, inspiring examples, case studies and resources. It is guaranteed to provide educators and education leaders at all levels of education new ideas and modes for connecting and collaborating with the world for meaningful learning. Case Study 4.7: ?Global Part 1: Global Educator Case Studies.

Case Study 40

Case Study Study Education Conference 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

50 Free Online Courses For Teachers: Spring 2015. Below is a list of 50 free online courses for teachers for Spring 2015, aggregated by Class Central. Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects. Go To Class | Next Session : 2nd Jan, 2015. . by Class Central.

Coursera 40

Coursera Course Moodle Common Core 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2015

An Index Of Online Courses For Teachers: Summer 2015. Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Go To Class | Next Session : 3rd May, 2015. Foundations of Teaching for Learning 5: Planning for Teaching and Learning. Go To Class | Next Session : 4th May, 2015. by Class Central. via Canvas.net.

Coursera 40

Coursera Course MOOC OER 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. Website traffic to the homepage for IXL, a popular tool that lets students practice skills across five subjects through online quizzes, spiked in March.

Company 145

Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2022

In 2015, I wrote a book responding to the declining-enrollment crisis faced by many small liberal arts colleges throughout the country. With the rise of online learning, there are more options to help students achieve academic success, and it’s time to offer more of these channels to our students before they look elsewhere.

Education 151

Education Online Learning Course Analysis 151

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2021

Since 2015, when the report’s authors, Victoria Rideout, president of VJR Consulting, and Vikki Katz, an associate professor at Rutgers University, first studied the issue, access to non dial-up home internet service among low-income families with children ages 6 to 13 has increased from 64 percent to 84 percent.

Broadband 119

Broadband Survey Digital Divide Accessibility 119

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

In 2015, more than 90% of district administrators said instructional tech is important to achieving their core mission of educating students. 84% said that school tech adds value to their child’s learning. 84% said that school tech adds value to their child’s learning. Online Video. Parents echoed this view.

Video 229

Video Classroom Flipped Classroom Blended Learning 229

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Taking a test online rather than on paper might hurt students’ test scores — at least at first — according to a study from the American Institutes for Research (AIR). In 2015 and 2016, about half of Massachusetts students took PARCC, the state-administered end-of-year test, online, while half took a paper-and-pencil version.

Study 192

Study Data Technology Accessibility 192

MindShift

MARCH 6, 2018

A 2015 report found that the lack of AP classes may increase the financial burden on college-bound rural students: Students who don’t take AP classes don’t earn college credit that could enable them to graduate more quickly, and such students are “more likely to pay for additional remedial coursework when beginning college.”.

Online Learning 31

Online Learning Learning Course Report 31

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Starting with a $100 million fund in 2015, Owl has since raised two subsequent funds— $185 million in 2017, and $315 million in 2019. Since 2015, Owl has invested in 39 edtech companies. They include Quizlet, a provider of digital studying tools. For digital curriculum, it has DreamBox Learning for math and Newsela for literacy.

EdTech 105

EdTech Company Training Survey 105

Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2018

Previous research has shown that most users of online education look fairly similar to the average college graduate — suggesting that digital learning isn’t yet the great educational equalizer it has the potential to be.

Study 153

Study Digital Learning Data Outcomes 153

Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

However, that does not mean there are not a lot of new items to look through, as sites/apps for programming/coding, Math/STEM, and Game Based Learning played a predominant role in this year's list. Code Kingdoms - One of my favorite sites for learning how to program (Javascript) by drag-n-dropping blocks of code (i.e Scratch). .

Android 28

Android iPad Game-Based Learning Differentiated Instruction 28

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

Launched in 2015, Ponddy Education makes AI-supported language-learning products and services. Source: Ponddy) Those products also provide the technical backbone for a third element of the program, which employs live, online native speakers working with the Smart Textbooks and Reader. since she started the program 13 years ago.

Software 129

Software Company Study Flipped Classroom 129

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And if they were sad, or having a bad day with classmates or the teacher, well, then they might not learn so much. So a recent study suggesting just the opposite caught my attention, especially since it has potential applications for online learning. A 2016 Australian study, “ Can Sadness Be Good For You?

Software 93

Software Study Analysis Groups 93

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2019

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.

Video 125

Video Khan Academy Udemy MOOC 125

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

But a 2015 study by a Stanford University research team compared academic outcomes of students at 158 online charter schools in 17 states with those of students in brick-and-mortar schools in their states who were matched on numerous characteristics, including prior test scores. A lot of these parents, I think, are victims.

E-rate 127

E-rate Pearson Company Report 127

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

So, we’ve spent several months traveling the country learning from schools applying best practices and from researchers and educators who have studied what works. A 2016 study by the American Institutes for Research noted that about a third of Chicago’s public high school students fail one or both semesters of algebra I.

STEM 131

STEM Report Course Study 131

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

It’s not vanity that drives this athlete; studies show that the mirror provides in-time feedback that actually enhances muscle development 8. Using technology to support at-risk students’ learning. 2015) Who believes in me? Promising State Policies for Personalized Learning. Mirror Training. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E.

Policies 158

Policies Personalized Learning Assessment Professional Learning 158

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

” that by 2019 half of all high school classes will be taught over the internet ; Raised questions about a new study on personalized learning ; Added four new incidents to the K-12 cyber incident map ; and. million federal grant to study online credit recovery | LA Times → L.A. Unified gets a $3.26-million

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2017

Since then, a number of studies across many institution types have found that OER—freely available educational materials that can be downloaded, edited and shared— save money and show that students learn just as much using OER as with commercial textbooks. While the results of this study are good news, they don’t tell all.

OER 82

OER Data Outcomes Study 82

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

A 2015 Stanford study that looked at the performance of students in online charter schools found that the majority lost learning equivalent to a standard 180-day school year. Related: Free, no frills programs lead the class in new federal study of remote learning. Learning from Lockdown.

Training 59

Training Meeting Study Examples 59

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Related: When it comes to liberal arts education, online learning changes only the tools. As we look forward to a fall semester teaching entirely online, we are translating those hard-fought lessons to the complex task ahead. Related: With many schools choosing online learning how can we keep the music alive?

Report 144

Report Course Online Learning Meeting 144

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

In 2015, the Department of Education at the federal level enacted an initiative called Go Open. Then add in the pandemic forcing the use of online learning. Previously, he served as the Director of Professional Learning Services at Lesson Planet, a legacy OER aggregation provider. © Shake Up Learning 2022.

OER 98

OER Resources Common Core Digital Badges 98

ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Since 2015, 10% or fewer school districts have reported that all of their students have internet access via non-shared devices at home. Often, commons-type spaces combine an array of technology and furnishings to facilitate several types of learning. These include remote or online learning and research.

Laptops 179

Laptops Libraries STEM Chromebook 179

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Teachers often spend many hours at night or on weekends searching the internet for good instructional materials – or just good ideas about how to meld online learning into their classrooms. We need to find the quality stuff and elevate it, for everyone.”.

OER 81

OER How To Common Core Instructional Materials 81

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

Asynchronous technology makes learning a constant activity. With the emergence of online learning platforms and social networking, students are able to connect, communicate, and collaborate with their teachers and peers to extend learning beyond the walls of the schoolhouse and school day.

Learning 100

Learning System Industry Technology 100

Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

To start, he and his staff examined the research behind traditional high school models, online learning, self-directed programs in which learners work independently, and more customized outreach programs—traveling to see how these programs worked in other schools. Easily differentiate learning for groups of learners.

Hapara 91

Hapara Course Accessibility Online Learning 91

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

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.

Tools 78

Tools Outcomes Flipped Classroom E-rate 78

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

But he struggled to remain engaged in the online program, and his scores sunk even lower. Towards the end of 2015, he dropped out. There is a disconnect between the type of students who are going to the schools and the curriculums and services provided to them,” Dr. McEachin, the co-author of the study, tells EdSurge in an interview.

E-rate 71

E-rate Policies Report Analysis 71

eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2015

this learning experience will celebrate Space Day by transporting students to the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to learn from leading experts about the importance of continuing space programs, key missions coming up in 2015, and the scientific practices encompassed in these planetary explorations.

STEM 40

STEM Education Online Learning System 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2017

Young children can learn just as much from a story delivered entirely via a digital device as they can from an adult reading a dead-trees version of the same story, according to a new study from researchers at New York University. It can be a good learning tool, if used properly.”. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.

Blended Learning 75

Blended Learning Guidelines Study Survey 75

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

The Altus network relies on a self-paced, independent study program and a personalized, blended learning model they’ve built up over a quarter century. Students spend 80 percent of their time learning from home. Most do the majority of their work online, though some choose to learn with a standard textbook.

Dropout 98

Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

Online and blended learning continue to trend upward in higher education institutions across the U.S. Although these investments can take many forms, they typically include software programs that are designed to deliver curriculum content through educational learning applications. An evaluation of adaptive learning products by.

Software 60

Software Outcomes Study Blended Learning 60

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Last year, the company also acquired CritiqueIt, a digital annotation tool, and struck a deal with WeWork so 2U students in its online graduate programs can study in its coworking spaces. The company claims a network of 2,250 companies, including half of the Fortune 100, that have hired its graduates.

Company 101

Company Education MOOC Conference 101

Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Did you know more than 80% of internet and mobile audiences watched more live-videos in 2016 as compared to 2015, and streaming video accounts for more than two-thirds of all internet traffic and is expected to jump to 82% by 2020? Afterwards, they are graded based on exams that test their learning than knowledge.

Edcamps 64

Edcamps Education Mobility Social Media 64

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

What does personalized learning mean to the perennial tug-of-war over content — in higher education’s “great books” debate over whether students should absorb the Western canon or study what they want, and, at the K-12 level, over the Common Core? Is sameness the key to equal opportunity? What can that look like? When Dan D.

Personalized Learning 102

Personalized Learning Khan Academy Education Elementary 102

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2019

By the time Raveendran formally incorporated Byju’s parent company, Think & Learn, in 2011, 110 million Indians used the internet, only about 9 percent of the country, according to a study from Google and KPMG. It would report revenue of about $2 million for the 2014-2015 fiscal year, according to TechCircle.

Company 84

Company Video Broadband Report 84