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8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Wally Clipper, has a great run-down on 8 trends you’ll want to watch in 2020: 8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020. With more educational institutions adopting virtual learning management systems (such as Moodle, Edmodo, etc.), Videos: Why, How, Options. Artificial Intelligence.

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With a New CEO, Can Edmodo Regain Its Ed Mojo?

Edsurge

“What really drew me to Edmodo was the opportunity to use technology to provide a much better learning experience for everyone,” says Kim in an interview with EdSurge. In September, Kim took over as CEO of Edmodo , the San Mateo, Calif. They do not use Edmodo at their school—yet.)

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How SBG Led Us to Empower: The Tyranny of 82% (Part 1 of 2)

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Happy holidays and welcome to 2020! I have often talked in Edtech Elixirs how digital tools should help us serve an academic objective. In this blog entry -- the first of a two part series -- I discuss how the limitations of a traditional grading system led us to SBG, and ultimately, Empower Learning.

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Preparing to Take School Online? Here Are 10 Tips to Make It Work.

Edsurge

This article was originally published on Global Online Academy's (GOA) Insights blog on March 4, 2020. If you sit (or lead) between senior level leaders and the students, you, too, will have to learn how to lead and learn online. Finally, participants in multiperson meetings won’t always know when/how to chime in. Blackbaud.

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Too much tech? These 7 digital tools can create a daily structure for ALL your lessons, from start to finish.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

If you can comprehend the above lines at a proficient reading level, you might be a teacher transitioning out of the 2020-2021 school year. Class Dojo. If your work that day is situated more toward the end of a unit, Forms works wonderfully for summative assessment.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In an era before Facebook or Edmodo, the social networking site Ning was, for a time, quite popular with educators. After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. For a time, Edmodo was quite the ed-tech industry darling. Can Edmodo Turn Virality into Profitability?”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via the press release : “ Amazon Announces More Than 10,000 Employee Participants in Career Choice and Expects to Reach 20,000 Participants by 2020.” ” The Calgary Board of Education has sent a notice to parents , warning them of the data breach at Edmodo. ” Contests and Awards.