Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

This is especially evident over the decade, as schools have increasingly adopted mobile learning as a signature initiative using BYOD and 1:1 programs and investing in tablets to provide their students with access to a wealth of relevant educational content and learning opportunities. Mobile students. Preventing security and privacy issues.

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Mobile Learning Mobility Classroom Tablets 183

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

My recent post about the cost trap and inclusive access prompted responses by Jim Groom and Stephen Downes. For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. And I want to do it worldwide.”

Accessibility 63

Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 63

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

Make no mistake about it – capturing the attention of students has become harder and harder because of the access that many of them have to knowledge, games, and each other through technology. Video displays and interactive activities were also found in each of the main entrances to further engage learners in the theme. Ormrod, J.E.

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Learning Pearson Elementary Social Media 414

Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In addition, DevTech recruited facilitators, such as educators and museum coordinators, from all over the country to host these events in their respective communities and created Family Coding Day protocols that are freely accessible and can be adapted for other coding technologies. KIBO Family Coding Day Protocol.

Robotics 146

Robotics Pearson Learning Survey 146

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

If your school has enabled a video conferencing tool like Zoom or Hangouts Meet, set aside a couple of hours to be online for any students who want to chat. Record a good morning video for your students. Try having a joke of the day, funny video of the day, or playing a game. All Teacher Videos Should Be Recorded.

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Pearson Learning EdTech Google 101

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 6, 2020

In this candid interview, I chat with Jennifer Pearson, a tech coach who recently evacuated from China due to the Corona Virus. by Jennifer Pearson. Specialists can access the Google Classroom and add to the topic. Video, Video, Video! This does not mean a video conference with them every day.

Online Learning 101

Online Learning Pearson Learning Meeting 101

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before. The app offers a personalized feed of entertaining and educational videos, images, questions, and memes, ensuring that students remain engaged while mastering the material.

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Course Common Core Outcomes Social Media 56

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Teachers now have plenty of tools to use in order to deliver enhanced instruction, from educational apps (including VR and AR ones) to videos to various cloud-based tools to learning management systems , and more. The name is definitely cool. What these learning companion systems do is even cooler. ” What do you think about that?

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Education Pearson Industry Personalized Learning 154

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

They said that the economics department had decided to adopt a popular Principles of Microeconomics textbook by Gregory Mankiw and to also require students to buy access to a related MindTap digital tool for homework and other interactive materials. She praises the email Goegan sent this week and the protest he is making. “I

Pearson 146

Pearson Course Social Media Company 146

Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

But these massive open online courses still continue to shape the way people around the world learn and access education. What’s Next for Pearson? The digital era has rocked the once-steady foundation for education kingmakers like Pearson. How Blockbuster MOOCs Could Shape the Future of Teaching. Without a University Involved.).

MOOC 113

MOOC Coursera Chegg Pearson 113

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The concept has become especially embedded in education, ever since schools and universities closed this spring and the video call service became the lifeline tethering students to instructors. Across the board, educators want to improve the accessibility of Zoom for people who need accommodations. I like early market.

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Company Education Kaplan Learning 158

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

He believes his company’s brand of digital textbooks beats anything Pearson, McGraw-Hill and their ilk can provide. million students access its digital course materials, including those at 750 of the top 1,000 higher education institutions in North America. Top Hat has that platform.”

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Company Pearson Course Software 89

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

The institution missed its early admissions targets and ended up cutting ties with Pearson, which had been brought in to handle marketing and recruitment. “I I see the Pearson termination as when we kicked our training wheels off,” said Cummings. Walmart employees who use the service will have access to coaches provided by Guild.

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Study Pearson E-rate Training 95

TeacherCast

AUGUST 7, 2015

In todays episode, we discuss Dell’s Teaching and Learning Academy and how teachers can have access to a robust learning network to help them in their classrooms. Prior to Dell, Phillips worked at McMillan Publishing, a division of Pearson Education and Course Technology a Cengage Learning educational technology group.

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Pearson Education Learning Strategy 68

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

West summarizes their overall attitude as: “Tell me what data is available, give me access to it, give me the time to use it, and give me guidance in using it.”. Pearson Education announced it’s developing mixed reality content for HoloLens so that students can have (semi) real-world experiences in the classroom.

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Pearson Blackboard Survey Learning Analytics 60

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

They include features specifically designed to help teachers seamlessly shift between in-person and remote learning, easily identify both learning gaps and the critical content from the previous grade to close them, as well as increase student engagement with immersive activities and simplified access to their digital content.

Learning 52

Learning Assessment Pearson Student Engagement 52

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

The company says its materials are compliant with web accessibility standards, and shareable through a noncommercial Creative Commons license ( CC-BY-NC-ND ). A two-year subscription to an Alta costs $44 per course for two years of access, or users can also opt to pay $9.95

Knewton 63

Knewton OER Pearson Adaptive Learning 63

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

I have created hundreds of free resources, podcasts, videos, webinars, templates, and more during my 6+ years as a blogger. Working on more, and giving easier access to all of these. Join me for this free webinar with Jennifer Pearson, an American teacher who evacuated from China because of the coronavirus. FREE videos.

eBook 101

eBook Google Pearson Online Learning 101

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

. …This is key to its advantage over traditional business models when it comes to data, since a platform positions itself (1) between users, and (2) as the ground upon which their activities occur, which thus gives it privileged access to record them. Pearson is Not a Platform. Pearson does not have a platform.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home.

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Education Handbook Course Elementary 202

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

widely accessible VR is a chance to dramatically scale experiential learning.". Shrom also shares that he and his team are continuing to create more Expeditions through partnerships with Getty Images, Associated Press, Pearson and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Curious about virtual reality? Read below. The Expeditions App—For Everyone.

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Google Pearson Education iPhone 105

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

Big names in the publishing industry like Cengage and Pearsons have already moved to digital publishing and have built their loyal customer base. Cengage recently started the Cengage Unlimited subscription model, where it offers unlimited access to various digital textbooks and course materials at less than half the price of a new book.

Trends 97

Trends eBook Education Industry 97

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This technology allows students and staff to access multiple applications and resources with a single username and password. And that is a very conservative number, based only on time saved using the top six critical core web applications from Pearson, McGraw-Hill, PowerSchool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Google Classroom.

BYOD 149

BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 149

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. Inclusive teaching means ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, abilities, or challenges, have equal access to learning opportunities and feel supported and valued in the classroom.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

Cengage recently introduced a new subscription model that gives students access to all of the company’s digital course materials for a semester or an year. Students can access more than 20,000 course materials— courseware, eBooks, online homework and study tools, across more than 70 disciplines and 675 courses.

Technology 80

Technology eBook Classroom OER 80

eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The addition of video, audio and interactivity allows for multi-modal, personalized, accessible and interactive learning; it’s lightweight for backpacks; and there are cost savings down the road from not printing. Interactive quizzes, comments, and discussions live within the text itself.

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Pearson Common Core Case Study Study 40

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And with certain established companies like Pearson pulling out of the LMS ranks , where do you start? How many people have access or control?”. Emmanuel Andre, Baltimore educator #2: Who do we want to have access to this platform, and can we adjust what they can see? How many people have access or control?”

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System LMS Schoology Social Media 85

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

I commend those schools have been working triple time to offer wifi access and resources to kids who don’t necessarily have the means. Now is not the time for new tools, as we learned from Jennifer Pearson. The need for a video conferencing tool to connect and actually see faces! What We’ve Learned – The Gaps!

Education 101

Education Digital Citizenship Microsoft Training 101

Brainscape

JANUARY 25, 2022

’) To refresh your memory, the National Registry uses Computer-Based Testing (CBT) to administer its certification exams, which are hosted by Pearson Vue testing centers all over the United States. What can you expect from the NREMT-P cognitive exam?

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Training How To Study Pearson 98

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

You can access the show notes and blog posts for each episode by going to shakeuplearning.com/[episodenumber]. For instance, go to shakeuplearning.com/1 to access episode one. In this video and podcast episode, I’m going to share with you a little-known secret–how to create drag and drop activities with Google Slides.

Google 88

Google Online Learning Strategy Classroom 88

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

Small companies like Acrobatiq, OpenStax and Smart Sparrow—the platform behind HabWorlds—and edtech veterans including Pearson and McGraw-Hill are racing to to develop complete courses that faculty can implement immediately. Online I can forge personal connections with students more readily, by email and chat board discussions,” he says.

Adaptive Learning 60

Adaptive Learning Software EdTech Course 60

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

The web was increasing its use of graphics, but had barely adopted video. Although we were convinced that technology could transform education, simple internet access was patchy at best. As recently as 1997, only 27 percent of America’s K-12 school had internet access—a number that skyrocketed to 92 percent by 2003.

Kaplan 147

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 147

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. Students can add files such as images, links, or YouTube videos to their posts. Consider this your video guide to Google Classroom!

Google 101

Google Classroom Learning Resources 101

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 24, 2017

We think platforms like Pearson’s MyLab and Cengage’s MindTap are the enemy. Yes, leasing students temporary access to OER locked inside a platform, only to shut them out at the end of term, is ridiculous. Much of the OER movement has a bad attitude about platforms. No 5Rs and no open pedagogy. ”

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OER Pearson System Assessment 60

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

I have created hundreds of free resources, podcasts, videos, webinars, templates, and more during my 6+ years as a blogger. Working on more, and giving easier access to all of these. Join me for this free webinar with Jennifer Pearson, an American teacher who evacuated from China because of the coronavirus. FREE videos.

eBook 36

eBook Google Pearson Online Learning 36

Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2017

Making it easier to find and combine videos and book chapters for static delivery isn’t going to lead to widespread OER adoption. Yes, leasing students temporary access to OER locked inside a platform, only to shut them out at the end of term, is ridiculous. No 5Rs and no open pedagogy. See my notes on the recent.

OER 60

OER LMS Pearson System 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

and aims to address some of the obstacles to broadband adoption -- in terms of cost, access, relevance, and digital literacy. Ethics and Legalities The New York Times continues its investigation of education giant Pearson and ethics concerns surrounding lavish trips that the company''s foundation has sponsored for state education officials.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43