eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Technology profoundly impacts student learning by providing versatile tools that cater to diverse learning styles, fostering engagement, collaboration, and personalized education. One key benefit is accessibility to a wealth of information, allowing students to conduct research and explore subjects beyond traditional resources.

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Examples Technology Adaptive Learning Learning 52

My Island View

DECEMBER 15, 2017

It is impossible to get “out-of-the-box” teaching and learning when teachers are restrained by “in-the-box” management. It gives access to information never before so readily available, or so easily curated. Not only can we communicate with voice, but we can also transmit documents, files, videos, audio files, and live streaming.

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Social Media System Collaborative Learning Accessibility 82

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

The post 15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google appeared first on Shake Up Learning. There are hundreds of fantastic collaborative learning tools! Click here to join the Shake Up Learning Community.). 15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google. Click To Tweet.

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Tools Google Classroom eBook 101

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Laurence’s College in Brisbane had just 50 minutes to write up a formative assessment on the representation of robots and artificial intelligence in the movies. Gunn estimates that by avoiding those hassles and little things like having to send emails of annotated documents, she saves 10 minutes out of every 50-minute lesson.

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Tools Laptops Tablets Video 141

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

The post 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom – SULS0162 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. She’s had early access to Google’s brand new Screencast app for Chromebooks. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences.

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Classroom Chromebook Google Video 86

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

The professionals we spoke with described a process in which they began by collecting or gathering; moved to connecting content and resources for specific purposes and audiences; curated by adding value with context and commentary; and contributed by offering the community opportunities for collaboration, learning and growth.

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OER Social Media Libraries eBook 46

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

COM ) Achieve3000 Pro offers a patented instructional model that combines summative and embedded formative assessments to differentiate content and instruction, so students always see lessons at their just-right reading level. The Flat Panel also features an upgradable built-in Android Module and wireless AVer document camera integration.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 42

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

My previous two posts have described how schools can improve access for students of color and students living in poverty to follow their passions and have more voice in choice in their learning. Mistakes were and still are seen as part of the teaching and learning process. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better.

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Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

My previous two posts have described how schools can improve access for students of color and students living in poverty to follow their passions and have more voice in choice in their learning. Mistakes were and still are seen as part of the teaching and learning process. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Information becomes content when there is a situation to apply it (Nonaka, 1999, Yaklief, 2010), but does not require a depth of understanding to access or transfer. Once created, individual, groups, departments, or the organization can control the dissemination and access to a larger number of people.

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Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

Kiddom , the developer behind a K-12 content management and collaborative learning platform, has raised $15 million in a Series B round led by Owl Ventures. Available on Chromebooks, web browsers and iOS devices, Kiddom’s platform shares many features typically associated with learning management systems.

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Khan Academy EdTech Schoology Edmodo 128

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

I used traditional grading practices, assessing student progress through quizzes, tests, project, midterms and finals each year. I was confident that students were learning and their grades supported that. Abandoning traditional units and chapters and coming up with new potential segments of learning was a strenuous process.

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Learning Personalized Learning Blended Learning Course 143

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Having a blended learning environment available allows collaborative tools to also be incorporated into lessons. This means pupils are able to share thoughts and work together on projects, such as documents or presentations. What are some of the challenges faced with blended learning? Make content engaging for pupils.

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Blended Learning Learning Khan Academy MOOC 150

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Whether it’s watching the colored cursor of your co-collaborators, using chat to start a conversation, or leaving comments and notes, Google Drive offers a collaborative learning environment that is the closest you can get to working face to face. Access : Google account. Feedback and peer assessment.

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Collaborative Learning Google Learning Tablets 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Formal learning systems have in some cases been slower to adopt this model, rightfully concerned with accuracy of material and consistency; yet with ever increasing numbers of individuals accessing information in learning environments, the necessity of these formal systems to adopt technological change is very clear.

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LMS Social Media Learning Gamification 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels. It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience. The proliferation of educational apps and online resources has expanded learning beyond the confines of textbooks.

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 117

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Interactive whiteboards and smart displays facilitate dynamic presentations, fostering visual learning and engagement. Learning management systems (LMS) streamline course administration, enabling educators to organize content, assess student progress, and facilitate online discussions.

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Khan Academy Technology Tools LMS 57