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?A Playbook to Go Open: 5 Steps to Adopting OER

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Adoption of digital learning resources is taking hold in schools and districts across the United States. As momentum for digital learning builds, some districts—80 percent according to the 2017 Consortium for School Networking’s (CoSN) K12 IT Leadership Survey Report —are using open educational resources (OER), which the U.S.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition)

Doug Levin

The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform: Digital Learning , which offers my sense of what those interested in K-12 educational technology can and should take away from this annual polling about schools. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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It’s 2020: Have Digital Learning Innovations Trends Changed?

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In early 2017, organizations that have focused on digital learning came together to better leverage their strengths and capacities for a common goal: improving student success. The first goal was to create an environmental scan of the digital learning environment in higher education with a focus on adaptive technology.

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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. I especially appreciated the following quote, “On his blog, Gorman shares what he has learned with a focus on how tech enables project-based learning.” Learn more at the conference master classes page.

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2017 Global Education Conference - 39 Live Sessions on Tuesday, Day Two!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

All teachers should see this event and learn it." great resources which I can use in my projects and classroom" "Learned a lot, it was great. "a lot of useful links and interesting information. great inspiration for further work" "It was a helpful session for all the teachers. Great presentation! Great ideas shared." Thank you." "I

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With Adaptive Tech, Students Are Saving Money and Learning More

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These digital tools help students master course learning goals by using data generated from students’ interactions with the adaptive software to predict what students should view or do next online. We also replaced the $150 textbook we were using with open education resources (OER). adaptive technology. Tell me how the tool works.

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Looking Back on Three Years of the ConnectED Initiative: Did It Deliver?

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That makes the donations ‘nice to have’—but sadly limits the impact that they have on students and learning.” Verizon originally committed $100 million in cash and “in-kind commitments” to boost student achievement in STEM over three years. Sprint is currently accepting applications for this project, which are due by March 31, 2017.

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