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The Sky is Falling, or is it?

My Island View

Of course my somewhat snarky answer for those educators was; If kids can easily google your answers, you may need to examine your questions. That was the untimely introduction of ChatGPT which was about to completely change the way teaching and learning will be done as we move forward. The website reportedly sees 1.5

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Heard, Overheard and Announced at ISTE 2016

Edsurge

The ISTE conference isn’t the biggest edtech conference in the world by sheer luck. It brings together K-12 educators, companies, reporters, university professors, and students to talk about product announcements, implementation strategies and edtech trends. And then, there’s Amazon. One of the top performers?

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Jose Ferreira Steps Down as Knewton CEO, Eyes Next Education Startup

Edsurge

(He claims to be among the first to coin this approach as “adaptive learning.” What’s all the buzz about adaptive learning really about? Learn more about its different definitions and applications in our special report on adaptive learning. Not everyone bought into his vision at first.

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?HigherEd Year in Review: What We’ve Learned (and Loved) in Our First 365 Days

Edsurge

went straight to our podcast, which has had a fresh resurgence with the last year of higher education reporting through our newsletter, Next. It’s a topic that consistently drives lively debate, and the conversation between Michigan’s president Mark Schlissel and EdSurge reporter Jeff Young does not disappoint! The interview, “ Why U.

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Diversity, Cybersecurity and the Future of Libraries: Day 2 Recap From Educause

Edsurge

At higher education’s biggest IT conference, Sugata Mitra described how small children can inspire the future of learning. Of course it doesn’t change from year to year,” she says. “If The group will publish the list in January as part of a report, though the association. Social” courses focus on discussion forums.

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When Teaching Large Classes, Professors Shouldn’t Try To Put On a Show

Edsurge

EdSurge sat down with Davenport last week during the WCET conference in Denver to talk about her approach to teaching, and what technologies she’s tried—and ones she avoids. But I actually get the opposite in my student evaluations at the end of the course or if you check Rate My Professor or anything. The stuff isn't rocket science.

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Learning Analytics 2018 – An updated perspective

IAD Learning

Learning analytics has been a hot topic for a while in the education industry. Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) have been part of the “Horizon Report” for a while.