EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A mandate in Ontario, Canada, requires all school districts in the province to provide a virtual learning option to K–12 students for the 2021-2022 school year. Over the summer, families were asked whether they wanted their students to learn virtually or in person.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2024

One that is quietly taking place at colleges and universities is a major, expedited shift to online learning. Even after campuses reopened and the health threat diminished, colleges and universities continued to offer more online courses and added more online degrees and programs.

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MiddleWeb

JULY 5, 2021

The post What Leaders Can Do to Prepare for 2021-2022 first appeared on MiddleWeb. As school leaders begin typical summer work, they will need to include recovery strategies that identify effects of the pandemic and address emerging issues.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

Today’s case in point is an odd article in Insider Higher Ed. “ HyFlex Is Not the Future of Learning ” starts off by complaining about that form of teaching, then becomes a general complaint about online learning. Next he praises the on-campus experience, in contrast to online learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 13, 2023

Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you are into Edtech and wondering how it will evolve in 2022, you are in the right place. We have listed the top 10 education tech trends to look out for in 2022. . Edtech allows learners to learn and teachers to teach despite language barriers, inability to gather physically in one place, network and bandwidth problems, etc.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2022

The company has raised $576,000 in pre-seed fundraising from venture capital firms, and it expects to close with a total of $700,000, with an anticipated launch sometime in the first quarter of 2022.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Digital books are thus a blessing because they help even learners with short attention spans understand and learn new topics. Corporate trainees and students of all ages value interactive eBooks, so provide them with the best online learning experience possible by creating a course for them on relevant topics using a digital book creator.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Note the huge spike in January 2022 due to the Omicron variant. Also note that the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) chose to administer the NAEP tests in March 2022 , during the downswing of that huge spike in cases and after two years of COVID trauma (six weeks later America hit the 1 million dead mark ).

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2021

When schools abruptly shifted to online learning in March of 2020, a flurry of announcements about free digital learning resources followed. Gradually, schools returned to hybrid learning and, now, most districts are back to full in-person learning. for the entire 2021-2022 school year.”

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

According to a National Parents Union Survey in October 2020, 45 percent of parents of K-12 students would opt to keep their children fully online if given the opportunity. The school system, which already offered an online learning academy for grades 9-12 prior to the pandemic, moved to develop an option for younger grades.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

I’ll be opening registration for cohort 2 of my Blended Learning Coaching Course in January! If you or your coaching team are interested in joining cohort 2, which will run from beginning of March to early May 2022, you can explore the course content here. To request a quote for your coaching team, fill out this form.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2020

Lawrence Gostin, the director of the WHO Center on Public Health and Human Rights, believes we will not have a semblance of normalcy until summer 2022. Let’s stop attacking one another on social media and help each other figure out how to improve online learning until it is safe to return to school in person. We can do this.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As we enter the second half of the 2021-2022 school year, many of us are still reeling from the 2020-2021 school year, which was defined by massive changes to the learning landscape. Now, more than a year later, educators, students, and parents have been able to reflect on their experiences with online learning.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 10, 2022

Katie Novak to write a follow-up to our book UDL and Blended Learning. In our second book, UDL and Blended Learning 2: Shifting to Sustainable Student-led Workflows (coming out in spring 2022), we tackle 10 unsustainable teacher-led workflows.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Only about a third of the state’s high school class of 2022 were enrolled in postsecondary education within a year following graduation, according to the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education. Will tomorrow’s students flock to the convenience of affordable online learning?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2023

According to Statista , in a study taken in 2022, 47% of college students believed that online learning in higher education was on par with in-person instruction in the US. It’s the basis of the scientific process, which is how we figure out whether or not an effect follows from a cause.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2022

Over Spring Break we set up Google Classroom pages, learned how to do Zoom, and created packets of papers for students’ families to pick up and drop off outside the school weekly. Technical difficulties, struggling students, and the stress of a total change of lifestyle made online learning challenging. Moving Toward Normalcy.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Federal law requires schools using the internet for instructional purposes to use web filtering software to keep learners safe online and have a strategy in place to teach them about digital citizenship. JCSTechLeads pic.twitter.com/eVrrBmAa9F — Rhiannon Dunn (@rhiannonedu) September 30, 2022. I got many smiles and thank yous.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

had the largest average reading score decline since 1990, and the first ever score decline in math in 2022. Blended Learning Instructional Strategies. With this in mind, we recommend starting by enabling your teachers to connect with students and their families one-on-one to truly understand their needs.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Even as doors reopened to brick-and-mortar schools, administrators here saw the continued need for a virtual option in response to lingering concerns about Covid and to feedback from some parents that their children had thrived in online learning. The district assigned 10 full-time teachers to provide live, online classes via Zoom.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

As we enter the 2021-2022 school year, many of us are still reeling from the last one. Last year was defined by massive changes to the learning landscape. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders meant that students and teachers alike were forced to shift to online or hybrid learning overnight.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2022

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards program, sponsored by JAR Systems and SAP Concur , has returned for 2022 and recognizes the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. The nomination period runs from June 27 – September 1, 2022.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Even the event revealing Educause’s annual list of higher education’s top IT issues for the upcoming year approached “brand-new territory,” said Susan Grajek, Educause vice president for partnerships, communities and research, because the inventory for 2022 is “all about people.”

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2022

Edtech tools have become a great asset for schools and universities worldwide, providing a delightful learning experience. Besides the learning trends that people are used to, there are a variety of rising digital trends that will revolutionize the learning space in 2022. DEI trends for 2022. Hybrid classrooms.

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eSchool News

JULY 6, 2022

A series of factsheets from the Clayton Christensen Institute explores five insights about post-pandemic education, backed by data, which could have major implications for schools and districts as they prepare for the 2022-23 school year. How are teachers blending and personalizing learning in post-pandemic education settings?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2024

By 2022, the rate had more than tripled to 34 percent. Since before the pandemic, the rate of chronically absent English language learners more than doubled, from 16 percent in 2019 to 36 percent in 2022. In California, only 10 percent of English learners were chronically absent in 2019.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

This asynchronous part is what makes a hyflex class effective as a learning tool. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. The reason the conversation around hyflex is prevalent now is due to COVID-19, like so many other technological experiments taking form in 2022. External materials.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TutorMe , the online tutoring solution of the future, and Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) today announced an agreement to provide more than 35,000 K-12 students with free access to TutorMe’s online 24/7 tutoring service for the 2021-2022 school year. OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

And for many, kindergarten simply is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. percent in the 2022-2023 school year compared with the 2019-2020 school year, according to an Associated Press analysis of state-level data.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

Fast forward to September 2022, and I am finalizing modules on Canvas, our learning management system, to continue to deliver the same quality professional learning, but in an entirely different format. The adjustment has been difficult for our teachers too.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2022

WOBURN, MA & SAN FRANCISCO – JULY 20, 2022 – FEV Tutor (“FEV”), the K-12 market leading research and evidence-based online tutoring platform, today announced its partnership with Alpine Investors (“Alpine”), a people-driven private equity firm that is a Certified B Corporation committed to building enduring businesses.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2022

Boston – March 23, 2022 – High school students now have the option of online credit recovery through VHS Learning’s newly-created Spanish 1 course. Spanish 1 Credit Recovery is part of VHS Learning’s established online credit recovery program.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2022

Screencast App for Chromebooks from Google appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 103+ and scheduled for release in late June 2022). © Shake Up Learning 2022. The new Chrome OS application by Google is called Screencast (Available for all Chromebooks running ChromeOS v. The layout is very simple and clean.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

Related: OPINION: Inequality is still at the heart of student NAEP score performance I spent part of the summer of 2022 teaching a free data science course to high school students in San Jose, California. Despite this, the diverse group of teenagers arrived each day, taking time out from their challenging home lives, eager to learn.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2022

Boston – May 12, 2022 – Scheduling flexibility is frequently cited by students and teachers as a major benefit of working with VHS Learning’s asynchronous online courses. Starting in August, students will be able to take advantage of an even more flexibly paced course format.

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