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Top 5 Benefits of Digital Textbooks You Never Knew About

Kitaboo on EdTech

Gamified Assessments Gamified evaluations, such as interactive quizzes and tests allow students to demonstrate their knowledge in a fun and engaging manner. These assessments can be designed with progress tracking and provide students with immediate feedback on their performance. Some of the ways they can achieve this are as follows.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

million in venture capital from high profile names like LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and from firms active in ed-tech investing such as Learn Capital. Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). The company has raised some $77.5 Pearson is Not a Platform.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Despite predictions that badges would be the “ new credential ” and that we were looking at a “ Future Full of Badges ,” it’s not clear that digital badges have provided us with a really meaningful way to assess skills or expertise. He told NPR in 2015 that Knewton’s adaptive learning software was a “mind-reading robo tutor in the sky.”

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