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For instance, physical textbooks have been replaced by online learning modules.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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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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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some districts are using fully remote learning models to start, some are opting for hybrid models, while others are implementing new safety protocols to begin in-person learning. A National Shift in the Relationship Between Schools, Parents and Guardians A spring survey of more than 3,600 U.S.

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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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MindShift

AUGUST 18, 2020

“She picked up right away, which was surprising,” Pressley said, and in the weeks that followed, the board incorporated student feedback into its considerations of hybrid and remote learning. When schools closed last March, many districts could not ensure that all students had a computer and internet access for virtual learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 14, 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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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Organizational all-access pass programs are significantly discounted in bulk. Individual all-access annual passes are normally $495, but are on sale this year-end for $295. webinar previously receive an additional $100 off, making the cost of their all-access annual pass $195. I always give Dr.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Subscribe today! The pandemic has only increased the urgency of CFES’s efforts to help kids get to college.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more. Because they’re authentic and practical, micro-credentials result in powerful, personalized, skills-driven learning for students. Not anymore.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Yet, the fundamental problem with this line of questioning is that it inaccurately conflates access to online learning content with access to a course experience. Our users self-report these behaviors in post-course surveys and qualitative interviews. But that shouldn’t be confused with scaling access to good teaching.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 13, 2020

Howard, who is an associate dean for equity, diversity, and inclusion and a professor in UCLA’s Graduate School of Education, pointed out that a focus on the data and the ways learning occurs in the classroom provide a factual basis for constructive conversations that build agreement about systemic improvements.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

And when we see legislators who are calling into question the expense of college—the claims that it’s too expensive, too difficult to access and doesn't teach people 21st-century skills—that reinforces the concerns of the public in general; [that leads to] an erosion of trust in higher education. Thank you for the question, it’s so critical.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Best Digital Learning Tools for Future-Ready Classrooms. KITABOO is an end-to-end cloud-based digital publishing platform that allows learning content to be published & distributed with ease. Content published via KITABOO is accessible both online and offline and works across platforms & devices (iOS, Android, Windows).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

It can mean more work for students and teachers alike, it disadvantages students without strong home internet access and it’s all too easy for teachers to get it wrong, isolating students even further. “A Perhaps also because as flipped learning has evolved, it has adopted much more of an open-ended definition.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 29, 2021

ALBRECHT'S PODCASTS: You can click the direct links below, you can listen directly on the site , or you should also be able to access the podcast in SoundCloud here or in your own podcast app using the RSS feed here. You can pay by PayPal or credit card, and will receive immediate access to the webinar if it's already recorded.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2020

In recent weeks, Willen has been speaking with seniors and their families to learn more about their decision-making process while keeping a close eye on the schools rapidly changing responses. Stephen Smith: What do the surveys, public opinion polls, show about the overall concerns of high school seniors.

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MindShift

APRIL 29, 2018

They’re also committed to doing interesting, hands-on projects and letting students have autonomy over their learning. Despite the greater freedom that comes from this kind of learning, a couple of years ago, principal Luke Bauer realized his students needed more direction. “A Courtesy reDesign). IN PRACTICE AT A PROJECT-BASED SCHOOL.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

So in spring of 2014, when the district proposed implementing a 1:1 technology initiative that would help teachers and students transition to a personalized learning model, there was some resistance from families and the board rejected the proposal. However, they also saw limitations such as inconsistent wi-fi and minimal access to devices.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s a strategy now buttressed by a new survey of 6,000 recent graduates, which found that the earlier college students had started looking for a job — and preparing for it by participating in internships and other career-related experiences — the happier they eventually were with their careers.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. Technology and the interactive web provides ample opportunity to gauge student understanding and learning in ways not possible just a few short years ago. Create A Survey. You can also learn more from the manual.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Gains in student learning, in well-designed online or hybrid courses, are comparable to or may exceed those from in-person instruction — while simultaneously offering cost advantages. Here is what we learned: Student learning in hybrid and traditional classrooms is comparable.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

But the Spanish section also reflects a move at Cornell and more than two dozen other campuses to combat the notion that language learning belongs only in language classes. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Traditional language learning in the U.S. And few of them learned it in school. Opera in Italian?

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

This session will present a survey and demonstration of key technology skills, with a specific eye on how SLPs can apply these skills in their practice. . access resources for further review and practice following the session demonstrations. develop understanding and confidence in applying selected tech skills.

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MindShift

JUNE 5, 2018

They also noticed that students spent a lot of time transitioning, and they talked only about grades, never about what they were learning. Rather than using standardized tests to measure learning, students would be held accountable by community partners with whom they would work on projects.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. or a solid B, according to the education consulting company Civitas Learning. That comment came in response to a rare endeavor by a higher-education institution: a survey emailed to 10,555 of them in 2014 by the University of Washington to learn why some students left before graduating.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Rachel Davenport, a senior lecturer at Texas State University, has taught so many large classes that she jokes she has trouble readjusting to a small seminar room. That means we both get to learn, not just them. I actually think getting to say, "I don't know, let's look it up," is collaborative—we're learning together.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 17, 2016

The first part of the presentation surveyed the state of inequality through macroeconomics and a touch of sociology. If you’re new to the topic, or curious, read these slides , which are much more accessible than the preceding sentence suggests. I reproduce and expand on my materials here. If not, skip to the next part.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Evaluating Institutional Repository Metadata for Out of This World Access - Lizzy Walker, Metadata and Digital Initiatives Librarian InterPARES Trust: Examining the Benefits and Risks of Storing Records + Information in the Clouds - Patricia C. Expanding Options in the Digital Age - Professor Lesley Farmer 9:00pm All Systems Go!

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ProfHacker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Practice for Life followed some two hundred students from seven colleges–Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, Middlebury, Smith, Wellesley, and Trinity–over five years, surveying them repeatedly during each academic year, and then again after graduation. It has been invaluable as a way of thinking about helping my students adjust to college.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

At Metropolitan State University of Denver, or MSU, for example, low-income and racial and ethnic minority students this summer are taking an online “success seminar” to teach them time management and study skills as part of a new program called Pathways to Possible. Nor is the imbalance necessarily about academic merit.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Trump University promised that the instructors for the real-estate and business seminars were “hand-picked” by Trump. Under current law, student veterans would immediately lose access to their GI Bill benefits, including housing.) Students say they were pressured to give good reviews. Point College in San Antonio closed.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. ” Gartner says, rather vaguely, that it relies on scenarios and surveys and pattern recognition to place technologies on the line. The slides are also available here.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

In interviews and survey responses, more than a dozen public school teachers, social workers and administrators described inadequate staffing for mental health support, limited training, and a lack of clear guidance from the Department of Education. But for some children, losing a caregiver will have long-term consequences.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

Yet while 86 percent of incoming freshmen said in an annual national survey conducted by a research institute at UCLA that they were confident they’d graduate in four years, only 41 percent at public and 61 percent at private four-year universities actually do, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center , which tracks this.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

The organization describes its ultimate goal as graduating more students who have fundamental knowledge and skills, collaborate well, think creatively and are motivated to keep learning throughout their lives. If students aren’t engaged, they actually aren’t learning. It was definitely eye-opening.”

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