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Meet NEO at OEB 2017!

Neo LMS

OEB 2017: shaping the future of learning. OEB — Online Educa Berlin — is a global, cross-sector conference on technology-supported education and training. Meet NEO at OEB 2017! Among the 80+ exhibitors that will participate at OEB 2017 merely a week from now you’ll find NEO LMS. We’ll be at Booth C93.

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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. Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards. “We I am now almost booked through June and the rest of the 2017 calendar is filling fast. Check out my Booking Page and as always… thanks so much!

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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

EdTech Magazine

According to Project Tomorrow’s 2017 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning , 56 percent of parents of school-aged children are concerned that their child isn’t learning the right skills in school to be successful in college or a future job. Teachers in the U.S. But, are the students ready for what awaits them?

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

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Educational Technology Support! In fact, whereas teachers’ use of textbooks remained approximately the same from 2015 to 2017, their use of digital resources for standards-aligned teaching greatly increased. ASCD and OverDrive survey finds digital content used in 80% of schools and districts. What Do Educators Want?

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Eyeing More Deals, 2U Raises $331 Million From Latest Public Offering

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He’s referring to the South Africa-based company that works with universities to build short online courses, which 2U purchased for $103 million in May 2017. He was vague on what the company is eyeing next, only saying that “technologies and services that support our students and improve our core business is critical.”

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Why Single Sign-On Has Teachers Cheering

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Can you imagine an edtech tool so supportive and effective teachers cheer when it arrives? That’s exactly what happened when Dr. Sheryl Abshire and her IT team at Calcasieu Parish School District rolled out Single Sign-On (SSO) technology in September 2017. Sheryl Abshire: A lot of people think I’m all about technology.

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He Paid Off Morehouse Grads’ Debt. Now Robert Smith Is Trying Income-Based Financing at HBCUs.

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Others have committed to technology support services to the schools that are part of the network. Providing student support services is critical to making any income-based repayment tool work, says James.

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