Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

Starting something in these areas means that, by definition, there is typically more upside than downside because the alternative is that students will have no other options. All students in those high schools have the opportunity to take SPARC courses for recovery or advancement—and over 50 percent of the Class of 2016 graduates did.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2015

A coordinated, intentional program of blended learning is changing teaching and learning in the Nation’s capital. note : This year the editors selected ten stories we believe either highlighted an important issue in 2015 and/or signaled the beginning of an escalating trend or issue for 2016 (look for No.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

According to the BMO Capital Markets Education Training Report, investments in education technology are projected to rebound after a sluggish 2016. Based Education Technology Companies (2011-2016). If you have to sacrifice return, for an opportunity, by definition I don’t think it is going to work. billion in venture funding.)

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

“I believe, absolutely, there will be a massive increase in credit recovery, not just during the pandemic, but continuing for a long time afterwards,” said Kinsey Rawe, senior vice president and general manager of courseware and instructional services at Imagine Learning, a leading seller of credit recovery programs to schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This handy tool has opened up the doors of blended learning and collaborative classrooms like never before. Teachers wanting to implement Google Classroom can use these resources to get started, level up their learning, or become a pro at all things Google. Updated: February 5, 2016. 2016, January). Assessment.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In 2015, after working with other tech partners, 2Revolutions decided to build its own social learning platform from scratch. The platform, InspirED , was released in March 2016 and as of summer 2016 it has 28,000 users, some of whom have worked in states or districts that have received design support from 2Revolutions.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

The program follows six key tenets: project-based learning, learner agency, whole person development, blended learning and competency-based assessment. We're not calling it a grade, but it's definitely learning feedback.”. She adds that calling them “grades” has been blacklisted in her district, too.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

“We do not believe that there is yet definitive proof that personalized learning works better than other models.”­. — All That We’ve Learned: Five Years of Working on Personalized Learning. First the word was blended learning, before it was hybrid, and now it’s personalized learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Exactly how many schools are actively engaged in iZone projects is unclear: The NYCDOE press office disclosed that 50 schools abandoned the iZone’s iLearn program between 2015 and 2016 to develop their own blended and online learning materials or to use outside resources including Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2019

So, I would definitely shy away from using it as a tool for improving your school or getting feedback about your school.”. For the 2016–2017 school year, he received an Excellence in Teaching award and was one of three finalists for Teacher of the Year in Oakland Unified School District.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 21, 2017

The 2016-2017 school year is officially over for us! What we as teachers need to do is help our students take ownership of their learning. Ownership is by definition the “fact of being an owner.” We're trying to put the student in charge of the learning. We are so beyond ready for summer. What do they all have in common?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 25, 2015

I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over 3/4 full and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Part 2: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities. Getting feedback from students and taking a temperature read on student learning has always has always been important.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I am now booked through the end of December and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Upcoming Opportunities: Join me at PBS Learning Media on Monday, November 23 at 7 PM EST for a free webinar on learning about STEM and Ocean Life through the PBS program, Big Blue Live and numerous free internet resources.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Two times zones over, Knikole Taylor is a blended learning specialist in a Dallas, Texas suburban school district, where she supports Pre-K to 12th-grade teachers and students with all things digital teaching and learning. Knikole Taylor: Oh, I'll definitely say Cicely. I've reached out to Cicely a lot.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

When Buncee added hundreds of templates it made creating even more personal and fun, and definitely gave the designer more time to create within the template, rather than working from a blank canvas. . She is an author and has written chapters in of “Snapshot in Education 2016” and 2017, on Project Based Learning and Blended Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

But because this tech-intensive approach to learning demands high levels of focus, resourcefulness and independence on the part of students, it has not been an easy transition for Kaswell’s students working below grade level and those with special needs. It’s definitely been hard for them,” Kaswell said. “It

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2019

As I share this idea around the country, most teachers and school administrators can see the logic of their change journeys ending at this point; it resonates well with their internal terminology, such as “blended learning.” These types of analytics will be coming to teachers in future courseware.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Part 3: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Writing Process. Students are able to select different nodes to see the definition of that word group. I enjoy learning from all of you. Check out my Booking Page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

Join me, the Institute of Play, and PBS Learning Media. Quotes…Ideas… Resources for Genuine Learning. As I prepare for ISTE 2016 I can’t help but think about the amazing thoughts and ideas that John Dewey has brought to education. After all, Dewey emphasized learning by doing and thinking.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

You can join us for a conversation with Lisa and Michael in our next edWeb webinar on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 1-2 p.m. Learn more. Educators are well aware of the challenges students face in keeping up with the homework and "blended learning" demands of today's classroom. Learn more and register today!

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

You can join us for a conversation with Lisa and Michael in our next edWeb webinar on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 1-2 p.m. Learn more. Educators are well aware of the challenges students face in keeping up with the homework and "blended learning" demands of today's classroom. Learn more and register today!

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Edsurge

JULY 4, 2017

From “blended learning” to digital worksheets, below are a collection of comments from ten educators about their biggest edtech pet peeves. We're always going to be lifelong learners, so let's leave the “development” behind because we developed enough—let's start learning. Jennie Magiera Jennie Magiera: Blended learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 6, 2016

Read my blog post entitled, Part 3… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Verbs and Blended Learning Possibilities. Not only is BIE a great place to learn about PBL, these rubrics will allow you and your students to assess these important success skills. Look at the standards in your curriculum and find the verbs.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 11, 2020

In my newly released, self-paced course, “ Developing the Innovator’s Mindset Through Remote, Face-to-Face, and Blended Learning ,” I discuss the importance of empowering learners in any environment, online or offline. I have shared the following before: But it is not an “either/or” scenario.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

— Digital Promise (@DigitalPromise) February 9, 2016. We definitely do try to go that extra step to make those children feel just as comfortable and just as supported and let them know, ‘You can be successful even if you don’t have the same stuff at home that another child has,’” Parker says. They showed some trepidation.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2016

I am now almost booked through the end of July, and the second half of the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Opportunities – PBL this spring and summer -Join me at the following venues to learn more about PBL. Put both the word and short definitions into a word cloud. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

EdSurge has chronicled the evolution of personalized learning for several years, and one thing we’ve learned is that there’s wide variation in how educators define the term and what it looks like in practice. Our research was designed to dig into four guiding questions: What characterizes a personalized learning student experience?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Today I’m celebrating my friend Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2016 The Teacher’s Guide to Tech. Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom. Tip: To learn about my blended learning strategies, see my presentation on Slideshare Simple Steps to Blended Learning .

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

There were definitely times during my college career where I was only able to pull through because of this sort of generosity from others.) Data and “Research” My latest calculations on ed-tech venture capital : “Ed-Tech Startup Funding Data: August 2016.” Upgrades and Downgrades. school departments employed 8.4

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

The Georgia program caught the attention of the Department of Justice, which launched an investigation that lasted several years, and resulted in a 21-page letter of findings in July, 2015, and a lawsuit in August, 2016. Read more about Blended Learning. Still, his best grades are in science and English.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

” From the organization’s press release : the NAACP “ratified a resolution Saturday adopted by delegates at its 2016 107th National Convention calling for a moratorium on charter school expansion and for the strengthening of oversight in governance and practice.” Imagine Learning has acquired Think Through Learning.

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