Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

The small amount of research to date on how adaptive learning technology impacts student outcomes is inconclusive. April 2016 study from SRI Education found that students in adaptive courses performed slightly better on assessments than those in a traditional lecture. A Word of Caution.

Adaptive Learning 60

Adaptive Learning Software EdTech Course 60

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

But make no mistake: game design is very important for learning. The Balanced Game In fact, all games use learning theory to some extent. Research hasn’t shown much evidence that games—in general—lead to increased learning outcomes. Instead, learning through play appears to be context specific.

Analysis 167

Analysis Game-Based Learning Outcomes Study 167

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

A 2016 report funded by the Gates Foundation found that in the U.S. To be a good instructional designer, you should steep yourself in the research on learning and teaching. This approach helps you clarify your target outcomes and how you’ll collect “evidence of learning.” alone, there are 13,000 instructional designers.

Udemy 138

Udemy Course Coursera MOOC 138

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. 2016 Institutional Awards.

Tools 86

Tools Outcomes Flipped Classroom E-rate 86

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or design elements – that are directly linked to student learning outcomes. 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. 7: Student Explanation of Learning Aids Retention. & Martinez, 1992). Hoogerheide, V.,

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

But without proof, Monroe, vice president of academic innovation and support at Ivy Tech Community College, and her colleagues are searching in the dark to find the right tools that faculty can use to improve learning outcomes for the more than 200,000 students in the Indiana community college system. What’s Next?

Tools 60

Tools Outcomes Pearson Software 60

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

An evaluation of adaptive learning products by. Differences in study conditions, such as implementation practices, learner characteristics, outcome measures and the version of the software being used can all affect results, making it difficult to form a conclusion on the basis of prior research.

Software 60

Software Outcomes Study Blended Learning 60

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. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

MindShift

JUNE 7, 2016

In its recent announcement of new regulations, the department emphasizes “ ensuring the use of multiple measures of school success based on academic outcomes, student progress, and school quality.” Copyright 2016 NPR. Software also collects information on students all by itself. “And it’s not even close.”

Data 28

Data Knewton Report Software 28

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

“High school students will be allowed to carry mace in the 2016–2017 school year after the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education agreed to remove prohibitive language and amend its policy,” the Salisbury Post reports. — Shane Goldmacher (@ShaneGoldmacher) May 10, 2016. But not all her claims add up.”

Education 52

Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. “ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.” Government Accountability Office.”

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48 ” Campus Technology claims that “ Phishing Attacks Down 10 Percent in 2016,” but John Podesta was phished which seems to be a far more important factoid, imho. The company has raised $8.5 million total. Penpal Schools has raised $1.25

Education 40

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. billion for 2016, the largest loss in its history. Remember Edmodo?

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

Kudos to the Houston Chronicle for the original reporting on this in 2016. The English-language-learning company has raised $608 million total. Area9, an adaptive learning company, was acquired by McGraw-Hill in 2014, but the press release suggests that Area9 Lyceum is a new company founded by the same people with some of the same IP.

Education 43

Education Company Blackboard Kaplan 43