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What is the new technology for improving teaching and learning?

eSchool News

Adaptive learning platforms utilize artificial intelligence to personalize instruction based on individual student progress. Educational apps, virtual simulations, and online collaboration tools provide diverse and engaging learning experiences. Robotics and coding tools introduce students to hands-on STEM learning.

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Can Online Education Lower Costs and Improve Quality?

Edsurge

Not everyone thinks that’s possible, of course, and even Cavanagh, vice provost for digital learning at the University of Central Florida, admits that edtech can spark plenty of new ethical challenges along the way. Do you see that as a broader trend as well? Can you give an example of what that looks like in practice?

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Online Learning's 'Greatest Hits'

Edsurge

As sophisticated digital skills—capabilities ironically found more commonly among students—became decisive, two new trends emerged. Online learning is not just another edtech product, but an innovative teaching practice." They knew it was an inventive departure, but they were taken aback when an astonishing 160,000 signed up.

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The 2018 Horizon Report has appeared, thanks to EDUCAUSE

Bryan Alexander

I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. For “Mid-Term Trends: (three to five years)” the report found “Proliferation of Open Educational Resources” and “The Rise of New Forms of Interdisciplinary Studies.”

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The 2018 Horizon Report has appeared, thanks to EDUCAUSE

Bryan Alexander

I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. For “Mid-Term Trends: (three to five years)” the report found “Proliferation of Open Educational Resources” and “The Rise of New Forms of Interdisciplinary Studies.”

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‘Our Technology Is Our Ideology’: George Siemens on the Future of Digital Learning

Edsurge

While machine learning and automation are obviating the need for learners to memorize content and develop routine skills, current edtech solutions still focus on helping learners develop these capabilities, he says. Rise of the robots Siemens has both an academic and an industry perspective on digital learning.

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'The Brave Little Surveillance Bear' and Other Stories We Tell About Robots Raising Children

Hack Education

I’m not sure those in education technology always want to talk about this consumer framework – we like to pretend we use technology because it will “improve teaching and learning,” not because we’ve been heavily marketed certain products and certain stories about the necessity of our technology consumption.