Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

It may be August, but we’re already planning ahead for SXSW EDU in March 2020. We’re excited for the opportunity to share our work and highlight possibilities for the future of education, covering topics such as educational equity, the power of digital learning, workforce development, Challenge Based Learning, and inclusive innovation.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 17, 2022

Now more than ever, it’s the perfect time to find inspiration, add more professionals to your personal learning network (PLN) and discover new teaching and learning tools to enhance your practice. We like to make sure that everyone has a great time as you can see in this highlight video from 2020.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2020

Student engagement and empowerment were evident at FETC 2020 in Miami, FL. Topics ran the gamut from the latest tech tools and personalized learning strategies to funding, supporting, and sustaining district technology initiatives. Related content: 5 reasons to integrate STEM into online learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 21, 2021

In my opinion, I learn just as much, if not more, from them as they hopefully do from me. During the spring of 2020, I connected with the Juab School District in Utah and began what would be two years of longitudinal work to help them take personalized learning to the next level. Below is Crissa's take on the activity.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent. That’s when she learned how valuable simple creative tools like Screencastify can be for educators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2020

MTI 562 starts Monday, June 22, 2020 . The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Learn to use tech collaboratively, purposefully, and as good digital citizens.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Many of us are learning to traverse between online and in-person learning environments. Sponsor: GoGuardian The State of Engagement Report 2020 has valuable classroom research and information on distance learning best practices. We can improve engagement with our students – no matter where they are learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Spring’s shift to online learning was sudden and unexpected, and despite pockets of schools that have resumed in-person learning or moved to hybrid learning, most schools are still fully online. Related content: The challenges of remote reading instruction.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

On any given day, you’ll find Felix and her students using iReady Math, making FlipGrid videos, or participating in a Skype Class virtual field trip to learn from rangers in places like Dinosaur National Monument and Grand Teton National Park. One tool on heavy rotation is Microsoft’s Immersive Reader.

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2021

The 2020-2021 school year has definitely been one full of changes and a time when we’ve had to become more flexible in our instruction to adapt to changing learning environments and conditions. The post Getting started with learning about Artificial Intelligence appeared first on NEO BLOG. One last piece of advice.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Technology is developing at a faster clip than its adoption, and while some K–12 classrooms are innovating — by using drones in curriculum or digital tools to personalize learning — they remain isolated examples dotting an unequal landscape where, often, digitization is seen as an end in itself rather than a means to improve learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2020

MTI 562 starts Monday, March 23, 2020 . The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Blend tech smoothly into any curriculum, making it a tool, not a distraction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2020

This upcoming Tuesday, January 28, 2020 from 1-2:30, I’ll be joining Texthelp over at the Education Week Virtual Summit about Struggling Readers. Or perhaps it is because of the many tips and tools I’ve taught him. I love struggling readers so much. This free summit, “Getting Reading Right” is free and text-based.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The list of articles includes material on student choice, designing virtual professional learning activities , and lessons learned from the distribution of funds from the CARES Act. In the 2019-20 school year, CARES Act funds were used to support professional learning last spring in the amount of $19.02

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Among the many potential benefits of edtech use in SEL is cultivating students’ agency in their own learning experiences. One product that has recently launched with this goal is Shmoop’s new tool Heartbeat , built upon the Learner Variability Project’s (LVP) whole learner framework. I hope that students feel comfortable using it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 16, 2020

If your teaching has been moved online in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, learn which webtools make online learning exciting for kids and easy for you in this class–starts March 23rd! MTI 562 starts Monday, March 23, 2020 . Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“One of the tools that supported Wolf Creek staff and students during the 2020-21 school year while they participated in hybrid learning both online and face to face was H?para in 2020, well below the 2.9% respectively, in 2019 and 2020. “Through the effective utilization of online tools like H?para

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2022

Returning to in-person learning just six months later, the prospect of utilizing this tech for meaningful integration seemed more daunting and less appealing. To overcome my discouragement, I recalled that in 2020, Natale et al. Eh…I’ve already played a lot with that because I have one at home.”

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 28, 2022

Gamification and micro-learning content further upped the game, emerging as powerful teacher tools, thus, making learning journeys all the more inclusive, immersive, and engaging. As technologies evolve, so also does the learning experience. Latest Teacher Tools in EdTech.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Gone are handshakes and fist bumps replaced by conversations at a distance of six feet or more or through tools like FaceTime. These have quickly become a high agency, pedagogically sound strategy to personalize learning in school and can be adapted as part of a remote learning plan. Thanks @E_Sheninger !

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

A version of this post was originally published on December 3rd, 2020, in Education IT Reporter. 3 Ways in which edtech enables hybrid learning. Theoretically, online education eases the job of teachers and enhances learning for students. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 16, 2021

Despite the challenges that remote learning has presented for students, educators, and parents across the globe, the learning community has demonstrated great resilience and innovation in the face of disruption. billion – from 2019 to 2020. Read more: 6 Ways in which an LMS is central to an effective e-learning strategy.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2021

As COVID made quite painfully clear, student access to reliable high-speed internet and engaging digital tools is essential. A new CoSN study , supported by a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, gives educators and policymakers a detailed view of students’ at-home learning experiences during the pandemic.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Access to technology , especially technology and tools powered by the internet, is essential for learning. Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration. Key points: U.S. million students, an increase of over 5 million students since 2022.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2019

On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7, essentially bringing the life of the operating system to an end after a decade. Personalize Learning with Windows 10 Education Tools. Windows 10 features several productivity tools designed to reduce teachers’ daily workloads. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Flash-forward to March of 2020. Students needed devices to learn in remote settings, so most schools that weren’t 1:1 before the pandemic became it almost overnight. Now that every student carries the potential of AI at their fingertips, what does this mean for learning? Each year I share my predictions about these trends.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2020

Those who expected radical disruption in the wake of the Great Recession now seem to believe that it’s the coronavirus that will lead to a massive migration of students away from in-person learning and toward the promised land of tech-infused distance education. No, but some virtual tools will stick around.

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Neo LMS

JULY 21, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on February 4, 2020, in Open Access Government. Part of the challenge for middle school educators is being able to motivate and meet the individual needs of students at a time when abilities, interests, and willingness to learn can vary considerably. Adaptive learning.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2019

So, we developed a first-of-its-kind coaching model, based on Jennie Magiera’s work in Courageous Edventures , aimed at helping teachers tackle their challenges with personalized strategies and innovative tools. Head to the DLP Strategy Menu to take a tour of this new tool, or see below for step-by-step guide on how to get started.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. 2020 has been called a dumpster fire, the worst year in recent memory, and more. education system. As the U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Since 2020, three things have become clearer than ever: Our students of color, English learners and students with disabilities have faced a disparate impact on their educational experience from COVID-19. [W]hen What are the tools that the students may need for independence and autonomy?’ How can I make it fun? percent to 22.5

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2021

The summer slide, summer brain drain, summer learning loss–whatever you call it, it’s of even more concern to parents and educators with COVID thrown in the mix. Here are 8 tools and resources to help avoid the summer slide and keep students’ brains active over summer break: 1.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 21, 2020

The special free-access offer for ALEKS MathReady is available now through October 18, 2020 and subscriptions will automatically renew on a monthly basis at a rate of $19.95/month.*. McGraw Hill is a learning science company that delivers personalized learning experiences that drive results for students, parents, educators and professionals.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

When COVID closed the door on in-person schooling in spring 2020, one of the biggest concerns for school districts was how to address the needs of students who experience cognitive learning challenges and/or physical disabilities. From the conversations, the following big ideas emerged: Student agency is paramount.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

The United Kingdom-based DoodleLearning’s Math and English Language Arts products create personalized learning experiences that help improve students’ academic achievement and confidence. In October of 2020, Discovery Education acquired Mystery Science and in July of 2020, Discovery Education purchased Spiral.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

I am now seeing groups of educators across the state experience professional learning as a tool for empowerment. Tennessee’s strategic plan for education, Tennessee Succeeds , identifies five priority areas to help the state reach its education goals by 2020.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The Teaching and Learning in 2020 Kits for Leaders and Teachers—both free and available online—provide multiple resources containing practical tips, valuable best practices, and printable guides and templates for effectively managing and delivering online Personalized Instruction and teacher-led remote instruction using i-Ready. .

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