The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The exercise is part of a new program that encourages learning middle school math through real world problem-solving, now in use in 190 school districts across 36 states. NEW YORK — I strap on a virtual reality headset. A screen appears and dramatic music pounds into my ears.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Here, students engage with instructional content, such as pre-recorded lectures or readings, at home, freeing up class time for interactive activities, discussions, and hands-on exercises. Moreover, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through experimentation and research.

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Tools Differentiated Instruction Flipped Classroom Software 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

With this latest—and largest—surge of coronavirus infections in the United States, K-12 schools that hadn’t yet reopened for in-person learning now see few paths to do so in the near term, and many of the schools that were offering some face-to-face instruction are now pulling back into full-time remote learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Join the Club: Educators interested in learning more about Faculty Club opportunities, or being featured in an interview, are invited to reach out to us at educators@coursehero.com. Using tech to personalize learning Robertson has long believed that the linear approach to teaching may not be right for everyone.

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Hapara

JUNE 16, 2022

For example, in an analysis of 8th-grade math exercises from textbooks , about half of one percent of all the problems “dealt with higher-order, real-world applications of math.” Identify trends in learning outcomes and address those needs first with one lesson or unit of study. Let that sink in for a moment.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 23, 2023

In recent years, eBook software has emerged as a powerful tool in the realm of academia, offering innovative ways to enhance the learning experience for learners and educators alike. From interactive multimedia to personalized study aids, this software has the potential to revolutionize the way we teach and learn.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Specifically, RP-4 emphasized the importance of “[…] strengthening the digital literacy and AI literacy of children, pupils and students, particularly in order to increase their ability to use AI effectively, and to exercise critical thinking with regard to it.”

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

While students ultimately may go back to in-person learning, remote learning will remain a possibility for suspended students “whenever feasible,” he says. The program also bolstered access to learning opportunities at times limited by availability and affordability. Millions of students still face access issues.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

They just weren’t ready for distance learning, and a big part of that was that too many students lacked adequate WiFi access to get to virtual class. These new amendments require the State Superintendent to survey education institutions to understand students' access to computing devices and broadband connections.

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Broadband Digital Divide E-rate Policies 146

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

And by forcing these students to keep their video cameras on we are compelling them to let into their private spaces lots of people who would never be granted access to those spaces otherwise. Seen through this lens, it isn’t that surprising that they ordinarily are not active participants in their learning these days.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Personalized learning is all the rage. Personalized learning environments can help unleash the power and potential of students to do just that. Fortunately, a tried-and-trued model of personalized learning has been around for more than 100 years. I’d never learned to do that before.”.

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Personalized Learning Learning Blended Learning Exercises 40

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Now that we have powerful, easy-to-use design tools and a capacity for worldwide publishing, we have an opportunity to restore the dignity and integrity of a work ethic by redefining the role of the learner as a contributor to the learning culture. — Alan November, Who Owns the Learning. What’s Good for the Goose…. 3] Patrick, S.,

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Certainly, it is healthy and normal to exercise feelings of nostalgia—to yearn to return to school, for many of us our home away from home. Constantine Sedikides, a psychology professor at the University of Southampton, has studied the effects of nostalgia on existential concerns, such as the sudden awareness of death during a global crisis.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The strength of Khan Academy lies in its well-structured, step-by-step tutorials that simplify complex concepts, making them accessible to learners of all ages and backgrounds. Each topic is supplemented with interactive exercises and quizzes, allowing for hands-on practice and consolidation of learning.

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iPad Khan Academy Exercises Elementary 62

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 29, 2023

Learning Revolutions's ChatGPT Bootcamp for Teaching and Learning: Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT in Education with Steve Hargadon A 3-hour live online session with non-expiring access to recordings (The separate bootcamp for libraries and librarians is here.) TO REGISTER: Click above to register and to pay.

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Libraries Education Learning Professional Learning 76

myViewBoard

OCTOBER 26, 2020

To truly get the most out of hybrid learning, students will need to make sure they adopt the right approach, get in the right mindset, have access to the right tools and equipment, and steer clear of some of the potential pitfalls. Such a solution can also help you to access lessons on demand. Use Digital Whiteboarding.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2023

With more and more individuals gaining access to the internet globally, online content consumption has manifolded. The edits will automatically reflect in the distributed eBooks, and this will ensure that students have access to up-to-date information. Sometimes, the study material in an academic year can be overwhelming for students.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

Cuomo, who appeared to question this week whether students have to be in classrooms at all , drew immediate fire from many educators and parents, and his secretary later wrote on Twitter that “nothing could ever replace in-person learning.” Another study, by the Reboot Foundation , determined that U.S. A RAND Corp.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Teachers have always been able to access Khan Academy’s free online tutoring materials. The product will enable teachers of all subject areas to create and share digital assignments that correlate to Khan Academy videos and other materials, including more than 60,000 Common Core-aligned lessons and interactive exercises.

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Khan Academy Tools Common Core Exercises 153

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2021

Florida Funders Invests In ChalkTalk, Personalized Learning Program for Real-Time Instruction, Designed to Shape The Future of Teaching & Training. Education ultimately changed his life after he received a full-ride to Brown University where he studied Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Economics. TAMPA, Fla.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Today, NewSchools and Transcend released a case study that looks at the first Collaborative. EdSurge talked to Benson about some of the findings in that study. They had already begun a process of designing a new middle school, called Nexus Middle School, to be a STEM-based school that incorporated personalized learning.

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Learning Exercises Personalized Learning Outcomes 96

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

This blog post is part of a series that highlight different stakeholders' perspectives on purchasing practices for K-12 personalized learning tools. Also be sure to check out our procurement study: Improving Ed-Tech Purchasing. Students were not afraid to try multiple techniques to accomplish tasks given.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. .

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 108

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2021

In February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its operational strategy guide for K-12 schools, a collection of prevention strategies and implementation tips for safe in-person learning. Make decisions about who you’re prioritizing for in-person instruction. That same month, the U.S.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. .

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 100

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

And yet, a recent study from the World Economic Forum suggests that our chattiest students may be well poised for tomorrow’s world of work — because employers are looking for more than simply the latest technical skills. Related: ‘Hamilton,’ cultural relevance and the quest to personalize learning. “A Build interdependency.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

And we’ve only seen the beginning—within the next few years, the company is poised to disrupt the healthcare market, become the market leader in online advertising, establish itself as a competitor to USPS, FedX and UPS, and provide global access to broadband internet through a network of satellites orbiting the planet… to name but a few examples.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

The proposals included after-hours study groups for third graders to work with a qualified teacher or tutor to stem learning loss during the pandemic; an outdoor learning hub to reengage students who weren’t attending online classes; and an in-person small learning community with social and emotional supports for students suffering from trauma. “We

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Elementary Exercises Meeting Report 138

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By harnessing the power of AI in education technology, learners can access a broader understanding of a topic, mitigating the structural bias of the institution and curriculum. These animated templates used a text-to-image AI-powered feature to allow each student to personalize the breathing bubble they’ve conjured from their imagination.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

In came competency-based structures, student empowerment, and terms like “learner” and “learning facilitator.” Literacy for us is the gateway to equitable access to literally every other subject. If learners can’t read, they can’t access content instruction. We’ve tried to teach kids to be advocates for their own learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

That is how technological innovations made their way into classrooms; to help students develop a deeper understanding of subjects and improve the learning experience. Flipped Classroom Approach: Flipped classroom means a learning model where students go through their study materials at home and do their assignments in the classroom.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 12, 2017

These were ditto sheets that contained a list of all of the subjects the class was to study, along with a list of suggestions for study under each, and a space for students to write their plans in each area. We also discussed sequential learning, especially in math, mastering a skill before proceeding to the next level of learning.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Years ago, I took notes on which students made which errors, and photocopied remedial exercises to target instruction as best I could. Quill improves student writing and frees me up for more advanced instruction and personalized learning. Today, my feedback is clearer and more accessible — and completely paperless.

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Tools Common Core Robotics Exercises 68

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student.

Assessment 52

Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2017

This is the harsh reality that data from Stanford’s sweeping 2009-2013 study bears out. As policymakers and educators struggle with how to shift this phenomenon, social-emotional learning has emerged as a solution to the challenge of achieving educational equity; they certainly comprise part of the solution to this multifaceted challenge. “We

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Many silver linings emerged and digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools. Access to interactive experiences, 3D drawings, site visits, etc.

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