Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Will VR Really Impact Student Outcomes? This panel asks how this technology might expand the walls of the classroom—or isolate students from the learning environment. Companies like Microsoft, Facebook and Google are all dipping their toes into virtual and augmented reality. But will VR and AR live up to its hype?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

According to McKinsey’s 2017 study , the average teacher worked 50 hours a week (a number that has grown to 54 hours post-pandemic, according to 2022 research ). A 2017 study found that tutoring is the most effective way to improve learning outcomes among students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. That time is now.

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More Verbs

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We are excited to have added Amanda Nguyen and Sean Malone to the Learning Through Technology Team. Each is a Maine native, a veteran educator, and a leader in learning technology. The very first thing we aligned the Framework to was the District Learning Technology Plans. Focus on Learning – Resources. on Learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

That schools rely on the mega-rich to fund their digital learning at all—and that those funds could dry up at any time—illustrates some of the fundamental problems with K-12 technology spending: It is inconsistent, pieced together haphazardly, and as a result impacts student technology access in disproportionate ways.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. The question was only posed to faculty and not to digital learning leaders.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

“Instead of viewing students as the problem, we should change our mindset and think about how we can build a learning environment that supports social, emotional and academic development for everyone,” wrote Jake Parrish, a 2017 fellow. Outcomes, Testing and Grading Which methods of assessment best measure learning and ability?

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Learning Confluence

JULY 1, 2018

The outcome of this session is an academic paper (yet to be finalised!). Here are some essential artefacts to learn from in the meantime. The institutional learning management system affords a safe and reliable albeit often less than inspiring space for learning. Leaving a digital legacy is a goal afforded by Web 2.0

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

Before we even got started, a team of us designed two Board Authority Authorized (BAA) courses for the school: Foundations of Inquiry and Digital Learning (digital literacy). Applications of Digital Learning 10 – BAA Course (2012). Applications of Digital Learning 10 – BAA Course 2018.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

Today I will share with you a more specific example of how an elementary school in California, Woodcrest Elementary School, of the Fullerton School District, has created wonderful digital learning environments for its K1 learners, specifically in the area of literacy.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

If the operating model for postsecondary stays the same, the problems of the past will continue to determine the outcomes of the future. Second, the field needs common language and standards around outcomes and quality. Traditional input-based measures of accreditation will not serve this outcome-oriented cadre of programs well.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2021

For Coursera, the goal has long been to go public, and in 2017 the company hired a CEO who had no background in education but had experience getting a financial tech company through an IPO. We measure ourselves on outcomes—outcomes in terms of how many people have we impacted.” Agarwal, the edX CEO, sees things differently.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2018

They are looking for better outcomes. My organization, The MassMutual Foundation , is committed to equipping young people with the financial skills and capacities they need to achieve those outcomes. When we looked at the research on Gen Z and compared it against the state of financial capability in the U.S.,

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Each of the three programs under this new authority would include a focus on integrating technology into instruction and using technology to drive improvements in teaching and learning. In addition, using technology to improve student outcomes is a key priority in the Race to the Top and Investing in Innovation (i3) programs.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. Digital Learning Innovation Awards (DLIAwards) from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) last November. The deadline for.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The speakers all pressed that digital learning, and in particular online charter schools, are falling short for students and teachers. There has been a huge explosion of online learning and edtech in our schools… and online education is privatizing education through for-profit companies and their apps,” said Haimson.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 1, 2022

In the case of digital learning books, the eBooks may include branching scenarios, challenging children to make decisions and learn from their outcomes. Children can thus follow different paths and see the outcomes of their decisions. They can also course-correct and then move towards the learning goal.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. In less than two years, between 2015 and 2017, the district paid more than $4.5 million to the firm for personalized-learning consulting services. Take Fulton County School District, in Georgia.

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Learning Confluence

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

One of her favourite sites is Top 200 Tools for Learning 2017. In the past year she created the CSU ’23 Things for Digital Knowledge’ , an open source tool that anyone can access and learn at their own pace. Mastering the art of digital scholarship: from mind to mind. Sharing a PhD research outcome.

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Learning Confluence

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Part 4: Take Learning Global Case Studies. The ‘Learning2’ Conference - Social and Global Learning. THINK Global School - Learning to be global while living globally. Leadership for global learning - A reflection on higher education experiences in Australia - Judy O'Connell. Sharing a PhD research outcome.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 7, 2019

Way back in October 2013 in a special issue of the Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, some of the very first thoughts were advanced about the way school would inevitably one day be. An article in that Journal presented outcomes of an International Summit on information and communications technologies (ICT) in education.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons. They needed a cohesive core math curriculum that they could roll out districtwide.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

All conversations start with why: Get all constituents involved from the beginning—even students and teachers—as to how the schools might adopt digital learning. who don’t think digital has value. The best way to convince them of the value is to demonstrate how it’s working to improve student outcomes.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

Every district plan has goals and outcomes, but both districts cautioned that you need to make sure you’re not just talking about test results. He has expertise in strategic planning and leadership, designing digital learning environments, and technology infrastructure reviews. Dr. Ryan has a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

Alex’s excitement was palpable as this was the first computer to ever enter his home: He was now participating in digital learning and exploration, and he appeared as enthusiastic as anyone. Sprint 1 Million Hotspot Grant : In the Spring of 2017, our Digital Equity Team applied for a Sprint 1 Million hotspot grant.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

and abroad and offers a compendium of research about its theories, methods and outcomes. and Pearson, reports the Snapshot 2020 annual report from the Digital Learning Collaborative. Department of Education’s 2017 National Education Technology Plan. (A

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

Virtual schooling and digital learning, in general, fit into our broader vision of where we would really like to see the education system go,” says Stepman. 2017 report through the National Education Policy Center earlier this year. Miron notes that the modular model of virtual corporate schools such as K12 Inc.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

She bought an old Jehovah’s Witness worship center and turned it into Little Leapers in June 2017. Emily Tate / EdSurge) At first, Derbidge was just trying to keep the operation running; she wasn’t zeroing in on the curriculum or the children’s learning outcomes yet. In fall 2017, the first Head Start pilots began.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

They will mihi (welcome) you formally in Te Reo (Maori, New Zealand’s first language) and proceed to inform and charm you over 20 minutes via an interactive presentation about their competency in digital learning. Teachers and researchers are measuring student engagement in learning outcomes, not absences from school.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

This new role for educators is a direct outcome of the data-driven classroom and the quest for accountability. While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Alvarez and her colleagues were at the forefront of developing unique educational experiences for their youngest learners and adopting evidence-based practices–by implementing My Math Academy and My Reading Academy–to ensure technology was positively impacting teacher engagement and driving student outcomes.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Each learner has a unique learning style & unique requirements. There is a paradigm shift in learning. I see digital learning as a technique that is facilitated to effectively combine different modes of delivery, models of teaching, and styles of learning with digital tools.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

Still, as more rural schools look to virtual programs for help, there’s little evidence that online learning is equal to or can exceed outcomes from traditional in-person instruction, and some experts are urging caution — along with greater attention to quality. Some of the more time intensive virtual programs have shown poor outcomes.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2016

While the law is not scheduled to go in effect until the 2017−18 school year, 54 percent of respondents expect ESSA to significantly affect systems in the 2016−17 school year, while 17 percent responded that they expect ESSA to never substantially impact their school systems.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

million as of 2017; the U.S. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning. School is a place where students are allowed to learn, experiment and make mistakes. While it is alright to learn from one’s mistakes, sometimes the mistakes are too costly to bear.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2017, just a week before Christmas, the New Media Consortium abruptly announced its immediate closure “because of apparent errors and omissions by its former Controller and Chief Financial Officer.” Good for you. with Pigeons.

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

We are discovering new ways to marry technology into curriculum, and are finding successful outcomes. These include: More engaged students – Students are often more engaged when material is presented with digital tools. The same is true when considering curriculum initiatives; technology is left out of the discussion. Dr. Matthew X.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A 2017 study found that tutoring is the most effective way to improve learning outcomes among students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Perhaps it’s not ready to read a 5-paragraph essay on To Kill a Mockingbird, but it will know if a student paid attention when asked who Boo Radley is. AI could transform tutoring.

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