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5 EdTech Trends Educators Need To Watch In 2019

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Learning Analytics. As the use of technologies progress, more data streams are being opened, and learning analytics can process this to provide invaluable insights to educators. A study by the University of New England shows how the use of VR can help teach medical students empathy for the elderly and other patients.

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Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum

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What is STEM? The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More recently, arts were added to this educational model, as educators believed that art and creativity play an important role in the understanding of the former subjects in the STEM Curriculum , thus changing the acronym from STEM to STEAM.

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Why Should Students and Publishers Adapt eBooks in STEM Learning

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STEM-based learning programs are being introduced in schools all across the globe. STEM has proved to be a much better educational program in terms of learning effectiveness and leading to better career opportunities than the regular curriculum. Advantages of STEM-based eBooks for students in STEM Learning: 1.

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8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact

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All these factors have contributed to making data management and data analytics an important part of education. Related: 5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education. Immersive Learning with AR and VR. The result of these innovations become a trend which then leads to better teaching and learning techniques.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Michael Feldstein argued that the “meaninglessness” of Purdue’s claims were important for the ed-tech community to grapple with, in no small part because many other learning analytics systems had been modeled on the Course Signals work.

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