Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

A version of this post was originally published in Education Today , on August 31, 2021. Pre-pandemic, the rollout of a digital learning program would take months; last year, schools had weeks (if not days) to implement remote learning models to ensure students continued their education despite all social distancing rules.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 17, 2022

We’re happy to announce that the CYPHER LEARNING team will also attend Bett 2022 between 23-25 March, at ExCeL London in London, UK. Bett 2022 returns as an in-person event after hosting the 2021 version online. Quick Bett 2022 facts. This year’s theme is “Create The Future”.

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Neo LMS

JULY 15, 2021

A version of this post was originally published in University Business , on April 13, 2021. Despite the growing demand for edtech and online learning, face-to-face lectures and on-campus activities remained the core part of how students accessed their education. Read more: 3 Ways in which edtech enables hybrid learning.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 19, 2023

I missed this when it was first published, but a few months ago Ithaka S+R shared the results of their Ithaka S+R US Faculty Survey 2021. The faculty survey asked the following question in 2018 and again in 2021: Which, if any, of the following open educational resources have you created and/or used in your courses?

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2021

Infobase, esteemed provider of the Infobase Media Cloud and the Infobase Learning Cloud, today announced that Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center was named a 2021 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in the “Best College & Career Readiness Solution” category. Details about each finalist are listed at [link].

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Neo LMS

MARCH 16, 2021

A version of this post was originally published on February 22, 2021, in eSchool News. The global pandemic has changed the education experience as we continue to live in an extraordinary age of mass school closures and distance learning. Read more: 5 Reasons e-learning is perfect for introverted students. Edtech explosion.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

We begin 2021 heartened by the resiliency of educators and students from around the country pushing through the disruptions of COVID-19. Even in the face of current challenges, many schools and districts are using this moment to design new approaches that will shape learning far into the future.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 9, 2021

February 3, 2021. A novel study released by Proving Ground , part of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, found increasing ST Math use by more than 10 minutes per week correlated with higher math gains on multiple state standardized math assessments. MathvsMemes pic.twitter.com/UWYqOeoVYu — ST Math (@STMath).

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Neo LMS

APRIL 29, 2021

A version of this post was originally published in Education World , in March 2021. While it has exposed the gaps in traditional public education, it has unearthed the many possibilities of online learning and the benefits of a flexible education approach. The new age of personalized online learning.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Flipped classroom models empower students to do classroom work at home using multimedia presentations and online learning platform resources. Student engagement in answering questions or testing their knowledge with challenges helps teachers assess the student’s student progress. Poll Everywhere. Google Forms.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

A 2021 study showed that the pandemic disproportionately impacted Black students, prompting a heightened distrust of education. And there is every reason to expect disruptions in student learning post pandemic. In 2021, mid-pandemic, the exact same proportion of students gave this positive response. Students deserve the same.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2022

Studies released during the second half of 2021 confirm that students learned a lot more in person than they did during remote instruction. But since so many students didn’t take spring tests in 2021, the accuracy of these estimates was uncertain. Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images. It isn’t much worse than we thought.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the nicest advantages that some students enjoyed about the spring version of online learning was the relaxation of the bell schedule. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. As we have historically seen in education, combatting one perceived problem can often cause many others.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In March, Baltimore City Public Schools, and my sixth grade class, shifted to online learning. This shift online for teachers provided opportunities and obstacles. The year 2021 has all the possibility of a yet-to-be seedling. Are we going to move away from progress by standing still?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

As teachers develop lesson plans, they also face lingering questions, in Maine and nationally, over the possibility of a return to remote learning and concerns about ensuring all students have access to the devices and high-quality broadband they need to do classwork and homework. 18, 2021, in Brunswick, Maine.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. The district assigned 10 full-time teachers to provide live, online classes via Zoom. Related: Remote learning has been a disaster for many students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

2020 and 2021 saw $190 billion in federal relief funds go to schools through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). ” Continued waves of infection have forced many districts to alternate between in-person, hybrid, and fully-online learning. But why aren’t schools spending the money?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Administrators are crafting plans for the 2021-22 school year to help children catch up on what they may have missed in math during the pandemic. Neumann is looking forward to working with such materials with her students when they return for the 2021-22 school year. It’s almost like Jekyll and Hyde,” she said.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Heroes at Work is a three-part series featuring excerpts from conversations with the grand prize winners of the 2021 eSchool Media K-12 Hero Awards program, sponsored by Trox. And so we started offering online classes for teachers as tools for engagement. See below for the full interview.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 24, 2023

billion ESSER II—approved back in December 2021 for $54.3 billion ESSER III—approved back in March 2021 for $123 billion What Can ESSER Be Used For? Unique to the provisions of ESSER III under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act, local education agencies (LEAs) must reserve at least 20% of the funds to address learning loss.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

A Tech Exchange employee works in the nonprofit’s warehouse in May 2021. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report Boxes of #OaklandUndivided devices wait for student pickup at Castlemont High School in May 2021. In May 2021, Think College Now elementary students sit in class after returning to in-person learning.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Students who were told they wouldn’t be able to refer to the trivia later did much better on recall assessments. In a paper published in 2021 , University of California Santa Cruz researchers began by adding a confirmation step. McCrea also highlighted another 2021 paper, which suggests better ways to use Google.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 27, 2021

Whether you are using Google Sheets for your grade book, assessment data, or Google Forms data, this little tip can help you format your sheet! © Shake Up Learning 2021. How to Rotate Text in #GoogleSheets (Grade Book Style!). Click To Tweet. How to Rotate Text in Google Sheets (Grade Book Style!).

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

Synchrony also offers virtual summer activities and online learning for the children of employees, flexibility in hours and the opportunity to work from home. Virtual summer camp was also born out of pandemic, created in response to summer camp and child care center closures, Hu adds.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Let’s make 2021 the best year yet! Reflection is a critical part of the learning process for teachers and students, so I like to take a look back. This list helps me decide what content to create and how to best help teachers in 2021. What Do YOU Want to See in 2021? The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2020.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As parents fearful of coronavirus’s spread and frustrated with their schools’ forays into remote learning seek other options, they are increasingly turning to virtual for-profit charter schools like the one Nemergut chose. At OHDELA, enrollment more than doubled to about 5,200 students in the 2020-2021 school year, according to state data.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In 2021, the company started working with several Boys & Girls Clubs in Washington State and Montana to tailor that training to K-12 students. And in Indiana, the state department of education announced in 2021 that career exploration and postsecondary readiness will be a requirement in its schools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

December 7, 2021 — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by more than 12 million students, announced an agreement with Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) to supply two of its award-winning platforms to the district’s 334,000 students and 17,500 teachers. About IXL Learning.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

As educational systems are rebuilt after the disruption of the global pandemic, a new relief fund is providing aid to districts to address trauma, learning acceleration, the digital divide, and much more. Between 2020 and 2021, Congress passed three stimulus bills that provided almost $190.5

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

As educational systems are rebuilt after the disruption of the global pandemic, a new relief fund is providing aid to districts to address trauma, learning acceleration, the digital divide, and much more. Between 2020 and 2021, Congress passed three stimulus bills that provided almost $190.5

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2020

With the looming threat of students taking advantage of gap year opportunities for the 2020 to 2021 school year, and the unknown of just how long COVID-19 will last, colleges must commit ample resources to ensure high-quality learning for the students who decide to brave the unchartered waters of online, remote education for the fall 2020 semester.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Instructor Brandon Smith discusses using online tools with students in an intermediate college algebra class at Wallace State Community College’s Hanceville campus on the first day of classes for the fall semester on Aug. The decrease tracked with the department’s historical experience with online learning.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2023

Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the ‘Nation’s Report Card,’ showed that fourth graders and eighth graders’ math scores slipped to levels not seen in about 20 years. The math coaches work with teachers to help them learn new and better ways to teach students, while math specialists oversee those coaches.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Long known for building learning solutions from the ground up to be used successfully in a blended classroom and online learning environment, Savvas, formerly Pearson K12 Learning, set out to further enhance its content and advanced technologies for more optimized remote teaching.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

“We have to do something about that, especially now that so many of our students are learning remotely,” Muri said. Related: Hundreds of thousands of students still can’t access online learning. To assess the full extent of the home connectivity gap in Ector County, the school district commissioned a study.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

© Shake Up Learning 2021. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Kasey Bell and Shake Up Learning with appropriate and specific direction to the original content on ShakeUpLearning.com. How to Leave Video Feedback in Google Classroom. Access ALL the Google Classroom Tips here!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Related: ‘Don’t rush to spend on ed tech’ Hebbar’s Ed Tech Equity Project, in collaboration with Digital Promise, launched a product certification program in 2021 to recognize ed tech companies that share plans to incorporate racial equity in their designs.

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