The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Historically, wealthier students have had greater access to enriching out-of-school experiences, compounding their privilege. The Chicago Learning Exchange supports out-of-school programs that are trying to change that, particularly those using technology to offer innovative opportunities for kids in Chicago who historically haven’t had them.

Study 88

Study Tools Social Media Academic Standards 88

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 1, 2015

While it has been derided by educators for decades as incapable of truly measuring understanding, and while performance on such exams can be noticeably improved simply by learning a few tricks, the multiple choice question may have a larger, less obvious flaw that disrupts the tone of learning itself. Uncertainty.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Assessment Social Media Data 40

EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2019

In other words, the benefits of target marketing, also known as profiling-and-pushing-messages for helpful learning programs for users could be enormous. Saving Personalized Learning. The digital mechanisms are not dissimilar from buying distributed advertising as the key word tags and software mechanisms are the same.

Personalized Learning 100

Personalized Learning Learning System Mobility 100

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 1, 2015

16 Books About Modern Learning Every Teacher Should Read. In the age of blogging and social media, is there still room for books? While digital content is handy and accessible, many of the issues we face as educators are deeper than any single post–or series of posts–can adequately address. Of course there is!

Learning 40

Learning Case Study Data Training 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Anyone interested in improving schooling through digital tools has to distinguish between what the media hypes and what policies are actually adopted. Lesson 2: Access to digital tools is not the same as what happens in daily classroom activities. The process is the same as parsing hyped ads from the unwrapped product in your hand.

Technology 78

Technology Policies Education Academic Standards 78

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 18, 2015

This could also be accomplished through adaptive learning software, smart apps, and a blended approach to learning that mixes precise decoding instruction driven by personal learning algorithms, mixed with “human” teaching of the art and science of media design. .” (1). See also, “ Chloroforming the Unit.”).

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Maker Movement Academic Standards Education Elementary 40