Digital Promise

JULY 15, 2021

I have been extremely fortunate to be a part of OTAN’s Digital Leadership Academy (DLAC ), first as a participant in 2016, and now as a coach to mentor other adult educators in meeting their program goals. Each team is also assigned a coach for brainstorming, guidance, and networking.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2017

In 2016, Strava users uploaded 304 million activities , logged 6.8 I became a Strava user in 2013, around the same time I became an online course designer. Why was the fitness app so “sticky” as opposed to the online learning platforms? How could we apply the same practices to learning? What was happening?

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

Many online learning platforms, such as LinkedIn Learning and MasterClass, are indeed pivoting towards business models that look a lot like subscription-based streaming services Pandora, Spotify or Netflix. We could be pushing online teachers in a similar direction. monthly minimum wage.

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2016 is now well underway, but few could say how it will end or what major changes we’ll see as the year unfurls. In 2016, I believe we will see more learners creating, making, programming, coding, producing, innovating, inventing, designing, problem solving and publishing. Mobile learning. GoConqr Click To Tweet.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

. — Inside a rural high school, five Advanced Placement physics students furiously scribbled notes about a video of a Yale University professor speaking more than 1,200 miles away. When the lecture ended, they had yet another to chance to learn: A physics video chat with their tutor, a sophomore physics major at Yale.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

This year’s Brightspace Excellence Awards , announced at FUSION 2016 by global learning technology provider D2L, recognized the promise of online learning and its ability to connect more and more people to high-quality educational programs. 2016 Brightspace Awards for Excellence Winners.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Blended learning happens when you mix the face to face classroom with online learning. While flipped classroom is a form of blended learning, it is not the only one. Today, researcher Thomas Arnett breaks down the eight types of blended learning and explains how they are being used to improve student outcomes.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Loveless noted in 2016 that: Equating NAEP proficiency with grade level is bogus. It’s significantly above that. ” So essentially the New York Times and others are reporting that “only one-fourth of 8th graders performed significantly above grade level in math.” Does that result surprise anyone?

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

This can be tremendously beneficial—for instance, when scheduling online learning or virtual parent-teacher conferences when in-person learning isn’t possible. Be active: Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities, like watching a video.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2016

They’ll complete academic challenges to unlock videos with clues to a real-world treasure. Brainchase is a journey of online learning and treasure hunting. Teams are forming now for the Spring 2016 quest, kicking off February 8, 2016. Learn more how you and your students can join now!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 14, 2017

The following three tools are part of what you learn in Teach Writing with Tech : If you sign up before May 1st, you can take advantage of the Two-fer: Bring a friend for free with your registration. More on Summer Online Learning: Summer Professional Development from Ask a Tech Teacher.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 29, 2023

Thanks to online learning platforms , they can now earn a degree from recognized institutions and enhance their skill sets while learning from the comfort of their homes. Summing Up The Structure of eLearning Courses eLearning classes are delivered through online learning platforms.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

In both K12 and higher education options for students to take whole courses, blended courses and—in some places—entire degree programs online are more prevalent than ever. Then they will mention taking one online course and hating it. Then they want to talk to me for 45 minutes about how bad online learning is.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

17, officials launched the National Public Service Platform for Educational Resources (also known as “national cloud classroom”), a collection of online resources compiled by education authorities across the country. It’s hard to teach online through live-streaming,” she says.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Without modern technology and near-constant connectivity, online learning wouldn’t be possible. But while we have the internet to thank for our contemporary, robust e-learning landscape, security and privacy concerns are rampant as well. How students can help secure their personal data. Spoiler: Don’t open it!).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Auster ‘s Study In an innovative approach to blended learning, Carol J. Auster (2016) integrated screencasts into her Introductory Sociology course, applying what she describes as a supplemental model. A key aspect of this blended learning approach was fostering student dialogue and collaboration. .’s Carney, E.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Building upon the foundation of experiential learning, carefully crafted micro-credentials can support educators in the pursuit of transforming their classrooms and campuses. This job-embedded practice cements learning 7. 2016, May). Promising State Policies for Personalized Learning. 6, 2016, pp. 3] Patrick, S.,

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

2016 so far has been a very challenging year, yet also very rewarding. One very good thing of 2016 was that the ed tech world never stopped evolving, not even for a second. Delivering instruction into more more manageable chunks increases students’ chances of being able to really pay attention to what they have to learn.

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MindShift

MARCH 6, 2018

. — Inside a rural high school, five Advanced Placement physics students furiously scribbled notes about a video of a Yale University professor speaking more than 1,200 miles away. When the lecture ended, they had yet another to chance to learn: A physics video chat with their tutor, a sophomore physics major at Yale.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In a flipped classroom, students watch video lectures before class and use class time to work on assignments and group projects. It’s “flipped” because it’s the opposite of the traditional structure in which students first learn from a teacher’s in-class instruction. Cutting class time directly cuts into time spent actively learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2021

online degrees in China. Joint International Programs As dean of online learning at Stevens more than a decade ago, I ran three hybrid master's degrees at two top Chinese institutions: Beijing Institute of Technology and Central University of Finance and Economics. colleges and universities to deliver U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2018

That meant using online learning to serve people who would otherwise have no access to higher education. And India did initially leverage online learning by allowing its universities and colleges to launch a wide range of online programs. But there were two problems. But just its little toe.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Online learning is on the rise. Preconference workshop.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2020

Neil Heffernan, a professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, came up with the idea in 2016 after a Maine middle school math teacher, Chris LeSiege, uploaded hundreds of hints he had written for solving textbook problems to Heffernan’s free online homework help website, ASSISTments.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The courses in this study, offered at Irvine from 2009 to 2016, were typically “asynchronous” and did not include scheduled Zoom sessions where students and instructors could interact in real time. Yes, students are doing slightly worse in the online courses compared to the face-to-face classes, but it’s a really small difference.”.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Digital Promise has compiled a Research Map based on data from more than 100,000 articles published between 2007 and 2016. The dozen main topics include: instruction and teacher learning, cognition and memory, online learning and so on. A tutorial decodes what the web of circles, chords and lines mean.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Related: When it comes to liberal arts education, online learning changes only the tools. From their video boxes they asked informed questions, took prolific notes, and planned follow-up interviews. Related: With many schools choosing online learning how can we keep the music alive?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The company last raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Naspers in 2016, and a $10 million Series B back in 2012. Codecademy has been on our radar for a long time, as one of the early, long-standing leaders in online learning,” said Amit Patel, Owl Ventures’ managing director. “We

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, Workday acquired online learning platform Zaption, while Blackboard teamed with Dreamit to support ed-tech startups. Workday Acquires Zaption: Workday , a provider of enterprise cloud management applications for human resources and finance, has acquired online learning platform Zaption.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent. percent (about 150 students) percent during the 2016-2017 school year. Video subjects ranged from reading stories to health to dance to origami.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In this still from a Byju's provided video, about 20,000 students pack the country's largest indoor arena for a math lesson from the company's CEO in 2013. The stunt came years before the CEO’s company, Byju’s, launched a learning app that would take the company to 35 million downloads, with 2.7 Video from a beach in Azhikode, India.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

This is a major barrier that prevents faculty from accepting the legitimacy and potential benefits of online learning. However, other faculty have found that online classes open more opportunities to build relationships with students, as communications are not confined to a time and place.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

employers spent nearly $71 billion on training in 2016—a figure that was flat compared to 2015. Pluralsight—an online IT training provider—has scaled to become an edtech “unicorn,” with a valuation over $1 billion. There’s a shift from formal to more informal learning—bite-sized training and the application of experience.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2018

With many schools now practicing blended learning, it can be helpful for educators interested in blended-learning programs to know which edtech tools are being used. For over five years, we at the Christensen Institute have been collecting data on blended-learning schools from around the world.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The curriculum – including YouTube videos of the lectures – is also available for free to any teacher who wants to use it. A 2016 study by the Stanford Graduate School of Education found that significant numbers of middle schoolers, high schoolers and college students could not adequately judge the credibility of online information.

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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? The videos are recorded to be shared by students to their peers.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

In 2016, the company reported its largest loss in its history, down $3.3 Graduation rates tripped between 2008 and 2016, and the school boasts one of the highest four-year graduation rates among community colleges in the state. Here’s what happened, and what he learned. Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed?

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