EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

Compare a world map of electrical access and a map of 3G access. But almost all of the children have smartphones. Online learning between institutions and the creation of open teaching materials as well as collaborative learning are key to working in a more global and collaborative world.

Technology 61

Technology Education Video Policies 61

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Noakes emphasized that the process must include an equity assessment—can all of the students and teachers access the tech outside of school? What role do learning goals play when searching for the best edtech? She thinks the industry is lagging behind. Howard: Her concern is the amount of training educators need with new edtech.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 22, 2023

The increasing use of the Internet and the easy availability of smartphones have changed the way people search for, access, and consume content. Students from all over the world can easily download etextbooks with just a few clicks and access the desired information. What is the Need for eTextbooks? FAQs What are eTextbooks?

eBook 52

eBook Smartphone Blended Learning Tablets 52

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Equal access to online learning opportunities has continued to be a challenge, with the focus expanding beyond access to devices and hotspots and now including high-speed access for all students. He brings a vision for learning that emphasizes the importance of collaboration and engagement.

Technology 93

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 93

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics.

Learning 83

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 83

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more. ” (3).

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2020

a month, Chegg is offering a new service that provides fast answers to math problems submitted by smartphone camera, step-by-step solution included. Though these sites have been around since before the pandemic, their use appears to have exploded as more tests are given online. Snap a pic, get the answer.

Chegg 131

Chegg ProctorU Education Company 131

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

With remote learning still at play, students now rely on virtual engagement with their teachers to have questions answered and assignments clarified. With the appropriate tools and tech access, instructional assistance from afar can be academically beneficial. Student data privacy and online safety are significant concerns.

Blackboard 75

Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 75

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Rather than our traditional conception of “training” as a time-out from everyday work to visit to a classroom, on-the-job learning is increasingly about access to just-in-time, job-relevant content—often via a laptop or a smartphone, whether at a desk or on a manufacturing shop floor.

Learning 171

Learning Training Digital Badges Coursera 171

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

Or just plain online learning. There’s just one problem: millions of students in the country don’t have a reliable way to get online. According to the most recent federal data, about 14 percent of households with school-age children do not have internet access. Remote delivery of instruction.

Accessibility 216

Accessibility Broadband E-rate Smartphone 216

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

If every child had a computer or iPad, she could log into a customized cyberclassroom and learn at her own pace. Anxiety over the influence of technology in schools, as in our lives, is an old story — but one made painfully acute by the glowing smartphone on which you may be reading this article. There are no exceptions to this.”

Personalized Learning 107

Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 107

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

EdTech 110

EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 110

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Many silver linings emerged and digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools. Equity remained front and center, too, raising issues of inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. Edtech companies that fail to prioritize accessibility will be left behind.

EdTech 145

EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

.” Via Education Week : “For Online Schools , Unique Challenges in Serving Transgender Students.” ” “Whatever happened to the promise of online learning ?” “How can online learning help Canadian colleges meet the challenges ahead?” ” asks WonkHE. ” No.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

The for-profit Charlotte School of Law says it might get its access to federal financial aid restored. ” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via Edsurge : “As In-Person Bootcamps Falter, Codecademy Introduces Paid Online Options.” “ Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?

Khan Academy 46

Khan Academy Elsevier Education MOOC 46