Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This past June, I received an email inviting me to participate in a webinar on Gratitude-Based Learning (GBL). However, during the seminar, the facilitators jumped directly into piloting GBL activities with attendees. In college, I learned about the first wave of feminism as a group of white women fighting for the right to vote.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 10, 2016

Interrupting classes because they arrive late, skipping classes altogether and affecting everyone in their learning group by not being totally prepared for the latest course, or turning in late assignments and begging for them to be taken into consideration. How e-learning benefits working students. Oh wait, they can!

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Neo LMS

MAY 14, 2020

Online learning is student-centered by default, having its own advantages and pitfalls. That’s because in online environments students are: responsible for managing their time: they are not constrained to a time and place to learn; even in synchronous online courses, it’s on them to be there. What does that leave time for?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

So, yesterday I asked educators on “X” (the new rebranded, Twitter, I guess) to share where they are learning about AI. I have been writing about my learning experiences & what I've used in my classroom for the past 5 years, this is from last year. AI and machine learning experiments from Google.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 5, 2024

Universities would do well to consider requiring DEI seminars as part of orientation and encourage faculty to include DEI content in every course. As professionals, instructors are expected to facilitate controversial course content and student dialogue. Universities can offer professional development to faculty and staff.

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Policies Education Study Course 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 21, 2023

If you previously purchased one of the ChatGPT bootcamps for librarians or teachers, we will send you information on accessing the updated versions of the one you bought when we open registrations (it will be free to you). The course is co-taught by Greg Smith and Chris Loper. This parent seminar is like no other.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. Over the next two months, I’ll share the experience and highlights in a series of columns for EdSurge with highlights from the course. They have to learn how to learn autonomously. This is part 4.

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Neo LMS

JULY 22, 2021

Learning a practical skill early on certainly pays off, whether they want to pursue training as an electrician, landscape designer, or licensed practical nurse, among many other career paths. . Compliance courses aren’t everyone’s favorites, yet risk management is no joke. Taking ownership of learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

They know that when it comes to learning and productivity, space matters. An entire graduate course at Stanford University explores the principles for designing spaces that support learning. Yet most of our energy has been focused on designing physical learning spaces, even as more teaching and learning shifts online.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2021

Most anticipate the growing centrality of online learning in university life. As a longtime proponent of online higher education, I thought I’d take a stab at imagining a couple of effects digital education might have on teaching and learning in the college classroom. Teaching and learning in unbounded time.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The Accelerated Study in Associate Programs intervention, developed by the City University of New York, has boosted completion rates by providing students with intensive advising, tutoring, tuition support, money for transportation, free textbooks and special course schedules.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 13, 2023

With the world shut down amidst the pandemic, the classroom went digital and was followed by upheavals in the learning sphere. Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The author of Ed Tech Essentials and founder of Class Tech Tips encourages educators to use tech tools for their own professional learning. In this PLtogether Lounge Talk, Monica Burns talked with Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller about the advantages of integrating educational technology into adult learning.

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Professional Learning EdTech Learning Video 97

Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With the world shut down amidst the pandemic, the classroom went digital and was followed by upheavals in the learning sphere. Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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Online Learning eBook Education Learning 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2023

From interactive simulations to comprehensive lesson plans, these resources are designed to cater to various learning styles and bring the wonders of science to life. It offers a plethora of resources, including professional development opportunities, web seminars, and classroom activities.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 11, 2022

Which is why we are excited to announce that Learning Revolution will be hosting the second annual ONLINE version of this much-sought-after course: Parenting For Academic Success (and Parental Sanity) This course is a five-part series of classes co-taught by Greg Smith and Chris Loper. This parent seminar is like no other.

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Course Strategy Study Exercises 82

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A Socratic seminar? At the National Geographic Society , we are building a free collection of tools and resources to help teachers learn more about their practice, connect with like-minded educators, find quality resources for their classrooms, and receive feedback and recognition for their expertise. Sounds great! Maybe in October.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Not only do they not necessarily have the time to complete the required PD hours, but in many instances PD courses offered by their districts and schools do not necessarily fit with their particular professional interests or are not nuanced enough to address specific professional goals. WHAT exactly are these micro-credentials?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

And second, schools are inherently open environments, so districts try to open up network access to as many people as possible. Guests should only have internet access and should not have a path to any of the school’s financial or personnel systems. Just learning about how to apply appropriate patching routines can pay for itself.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. Over the next two months, I’ll share the experience and highlights in a series of columns for EdSurge with highlights from the course. Unsurprisingly, we increasingly learn from digital video. This is part 3.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 3, 2022

This recording is an abbreviated version of the 5-week class, and covers the following topics: Psychology and Neuroscience Essentials; Growth Mindset Parenting; Studying and Learning; Behavioral Change and Productivity; Cultivating Executive Function. This parent seminar is like no other.

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Course Study Strategy Exercises 72

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2022

Centers for teaching and learning worked with IT support in new ways to help instructors move courses online. We also learned empathy, new ways of teaching, how to work remotely online and why being together can be so important. Almost everyone admits the potential of online learning, used selectively and wisely.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

What happens when a state has a professional learning mandate for teachers but no funding to offer them? Or taking any professional learning seminar requires hours of travel with no viable substitutes to cover the class? Of course, there are challenges with micro-credentials.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From fostering collaboration and communication to facilitating project-based learning and remote instruction, these platforms are redefining the boundaries of traditional classrooms. In this digital age, numerous platforms have emerged, each offering unique features and opportunities to enrich the educational experience.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

For James Singewald, a typical week goes something like this: Learn about the history of boarding schools in an Indigenous Studies class. And they’re really excited to learn and take on an intense journey.” In contrast, Outer Coast offers liberal arts courses in person, conducted in the style of small-group seminars.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

For instance, physical textbooks have been replaced by online learning modules. Classroom-style lectures have given way to self-learning. Yet another shift is that learning is no longer restricted to specific times of the day. EdTech, simply put, is the process of leveraging technology to enhance the learning experience.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 20, 2021

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: How and why security is all about awareness, vigilance, and access control. DATE: Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time COST: $99 /person - includes any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and to receive a participation certificate. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2018

She has since altered her personalized learning plan (PLP) to include the courses and experiences she’ll need to pursue a career in architectural engineering. Legislation Leads Change All students can learn; however, not all students learn in the same way or at the same pace.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

However, an Amazon Prime membership does offer free titles and often exclusive access to Amazon’s own in-house original shows and movies. From an educational standpoint, Prime Video offers a lot of documentaries and educational material that could be incredibly useful in a classroom or as a learning resource at home.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2022

We are excited to announce that Learning Revolution will be the hosting second annual ONLINE version of this much-sought-after course: Parenting For Academic Success (and Parental Sanity) This course is a five-part series of classes co-taught by Greg Smith and Chris Loper. This parent seminar is like no other.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

For leaders like Daniel-Hardy, the introduction of generative AI to the teaching-learning process “feels different,” even though they’ve seen multiple waves of disruptive technology circle in and out through classrooms. When we roll out hardware or one-to-one edtech in schools, we need to purchase laptops and carts and wireless access points.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2022

Which is why we are excited to announce that Learning Revolution will be hosting the second annual ONLINE version of this much-sought-after course: Parenting For Academic Success (and Parental Sanity) This course is a five-part series of classes co-taught by Greg Smith and Chris Loper. This parent seminar is like no other.

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Course Strategy Study Exercises 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2022

These are available for unlimited viewing as part of an individual or organizational annual all-access pass, as well as any webinars held during the year after purchase (one or two a month). Individual all-access annual passes are $495 and can be purchased by credit card directly here. We will reply within a day. See you online!"

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Libraries Accessibility Training Video 45

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

You don’t learn about a job in school,” said Sonja Gryzik, who teaches English, math and career orientation at the school Neriman attends, Ursula Kuhr Schule. Students take field trips to learn about different jobs. I think it’s better because you start to learn what to do with your money when you’re younger,” said Mile.

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

At my suburban school in South Carolina, the term is used liberally to describe students who may fail the End of Course Tests, students who might not get promoted to the next grade level and those at risk of dropping out of school. The majority of my students work hard but test poorly, though a small percentage of them are unmotivated.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

Educators typically loathe the idea of denying anyone an opportunity to learn, which is what happens in a randomized controlled trial. Students were required to attend college full time, participate in a first-year seminar and meet frequently with an adviser. Providing many services is expensive, of course.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 6, 2022

Greg Smith and Chris Loper, the two facilitators of our summer online course, are teaming up tonight to share parenting wisdom and psychological insight to help level up your parenting game. This one-hour seminar is a crash-course introduction to their ten-hour summer course, Parenting for Academic Success (and Parental Sanity).

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