EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Samuel Bennett from SEU to learn more about his experience working with students who are working on their Master’s in Elementary Education through their online program. In December 2017, they will have their largest graduating class. In this program, every year, they have approximately 5-15 students who graduate both semesters.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Reach Capital Edtech Outlook 2017 from Jennifer Carolan. Education technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate learning, language learning, digital learning content and more. Here are some of the trends from 2017 we’re excited to share: 1. Source: Reach Capital 3. AI is here.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2017

Most students in fully online college courses live close to the educational institution offering them, and are interested in the quality, not just the convenience, of their education, according to a new survey. The survey, “ Online College Students 2017 ,” was produced by The Learning House, Inc.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2020

In many districts over the last decade, instructional technology coaches have helped teachers integrate technology tools and strategies in their teaching in meaningful ways to advance student learning. Fortunately, there is no shortage of tools and resources to support online learning.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

We’ve rounded up our 10 most popular articles from 2017, as picked by our readers. Here’s the 2017 countdown, from #10 to #1. Ahearn, an online learning manager for +Acumen, shares eight lessons learned about the field with a starter kit of what every hopeful instructional designer should know.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 21, 2017

May 30, 2017). May 16, 2017). March 10, 2017). Which online learning environment is superior, G Suite for Education or Office 365? June 2, 2017). May 3, 2017). August 23, 2017). Safe Schools Begin at Home: Why Parents Should Be Concerned About Student Online Safety. July 20, 2017).

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2017

The Foundation for Blended and Online Learning’s 2017 Innovative Educator Grant Program identifies and supports school and classroom leaders developing practices or programs to overcome achievement gaps, drive engagement, and personalize learning for their students.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

After helping teachers transition to online learning during the pandemic, she began writing about her experiences, including a chapter on online learning in Like No Other School Year. She also wrote a full guide to online and digital learning, A Teacher’s Guide to Online Learning. .

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2017

Why was the fitness app so “sticky” as opposed to the online learning platforms? How could we apply the same practices to learning? I’ve come to believe that one of the biggest misunderstandings about online learning is that it has to be limited to things that can be done in front of a computer screen.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In their eyes, blended learning is “an intermediate step between fully F2F and fully online learning environment”(p. Auster (2016) defines blended learning in a succinct and clear manner. Fabbian et al, 2017). In her study, Carol J. Auster’s study (Carol Auster, 2016​ ​​​).

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

In 2017, Stephen DeRue, dean of University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, wrote a Forbes column arguing that, in order to make higher education more affordable, we needed to move towards an “iTunes model for education.” “In Now, the price points for online learning products are widely varying. monthly minimum wage.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

According to state data, the number of young people in state juvenile justice facilities dropped from 901 at the end of 2012 to 386 in 2017. In Illinois, District 428 awarded 73 high school diplomas in 2017, up from 65 in 2013 when there were twice as many juveniles in the system and their average stay was longer.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 7, 2020

Back in 2017, the U.S. Now that students must participate in online learning, it is like a tale of two cities — one where students are engaged and keeping up their grades online, and another where students have no or limited access to the internet. The following year, the Pew Research Center found that 15% of U.S.

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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 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. In 2017, the average score on all AP exams in Mississippi was a 2.2,

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 19, 2016

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best edtech events, conferences and workshops to put on your calendar in 2017. Riverside, CA: January 20-21, 2017. North Carolina Triangle: February 10-11, 2017. Tri-State Area: March 21, 2017. Great Lakes: April 28-29, 2017. March 2-4, 2017, New Orleans, LA. iPADPALOOZA.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2021

Last week, my class of teacher candidates explored the topic of building an online learning community. We talked about the importance of nurturing a learning community over time and providing regular opportunities for students to engage with each other to build relationships.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Exposed now are deficiencies of utilizing online learning management systems that school districts face. Moreover, sending teachers into the workforce without adequate training is equivalent to sending doctors out to practice without learning to treat specific ailments. There should be a concerted effort to focus on this area.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Frank Smith Next year's budget proposal for education is all about equity of access — but to get there, some educational technology items need to be funded.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

Back in 2017, the U.S. Now that students must participate in online learning, it is like a tale of two cities — one where students are engaged and keeping up their grades online, and another where students have no or limited access to the internet. The following year, the Pew Research Center found that 15% of U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

Back in 2017, the U.S. Now that students must participate in online learning, it is like a tale of two cities — one where students are engaged and keeping up their grades online, and another where students have no or limited access to the internet. The following year, the Pew Research Center found that 15% of U.S.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2017

Empowering students as lifelong learners is a central goal of The Foundation for Blended and Online Learning. Ten scholars matriculating to four-year institutions will receive an award of up to $10,000 per year for two years.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2020

As a STEM school, we were proud to have the 2017 Northwest Iowa STEM Teacher of the Year, as well as a state of Iowa Teacher of the Year top five finalist. I am passionate about offering educational opportunities to students and educators alike, realizing that the stronger teachers are, the better the learning opportunities for students.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But we’ve seen an interesting trend in how some state universities have decided to get into online learning—with a big splash. Here’s the emerging approach: buy an existing online college that already has thousands or even tens of thousands of students.

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Kevin Corbett

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Top Experts predict what will transform eLearning in 2017 A big THANK YOU to Joomla LMS for including me recently, in their very nice “flip book” of educational technology predictions. It’s a fantastic compilation of varied educational technology experts.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

DENVER–( BUSINESS WIRE )– MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization that delivers extraordinary learning experiences for educators and professionals, launched three new AI resources for educators and others navigating AI, including their Applied AI Certification for Educators.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 7, 2020

April told lawmakers the poor Wi-Fi at her hotel discouraged her kids from participating in online learning. “[School] gives them that stability,” says Julie White, who lost her home to Hurricane Harvey in 2017, and is living in a shelter in Bastrop, Texas, with her 18-year-old daughter and 11-year-old granddaughter.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2020

In fact, between 2017 and 2027, the number of STEM jobs will grow 13 percent. Related content: 5 reasons to integrate STEM into online learning. STEM learning is all about designing creative solutions for real-world problems.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 23, 2017

I had used badges for my online learning conferences, but hadn’t quite used badges with students, yet. My newborn daughter, Savvy , was excited to interview him at the Badge Summit 2017. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Research also suggests that online learning can encourage intrinsic motivation.[1] 1] In part, this is because online learning often involves some level of independence—and independent learning is also linked to motivated students.[12] Teaching and Teacher Education, May 2017, 64, pp. Schiefele, U.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

’s Study In their research paper “ Lessons Learned: Design and Implementation of Italian Blended Language Courses “, the authors Fabbian et al (2017) provide a number of interesting examples of blended learning in Italian language courses. Why Did You Blend My Learning?” Fabbian et al.’s

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Megan Brenan, a research consultant and Gallup who worked on the poll, said the uptick in the reported engagement in online learning is not surprising, and she expects to see it inch higher in subsequent weeks as districts formally roll out their remote learning plans. As of 2017, about 14 percent of U.S.

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MindShift

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. Department of Education, students took 317,000 online courses.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Based on real-life applications and digital tools, lessons in Essential Skills for Remote Learning guide students through technical concepts in a fun, game-based environment. Founded in 1999, Learning.com currently partners with one in six U.S. school districts and serves more than 4 million students each year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

I’ve been collaborating globally since 2006 and have created more than 30 global collaborative projects in that time, co-winning the ISTE Online learning award with that first project in 2006. As I look for opportunities to collaborate, I look for simple, easy ways. This blog post is sponsored by Empatico. All opinions are my own.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

The number of K-12 students enrolling in full-time virtual and blended learning schools continues to grow, despite research suggesting that students in these programs do not perform as well as their peers in traditional settings. And it shows that, for all the flexibility they offer, such programs often come at a cost to student performance.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

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.

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