Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

He jokes that he usually uses an app on his smartphone to randomly assign groups, since all human decisions involve bias. The students who actually did Spieler’s homework experienced another trendy teaching approach: adaptive learning software. I’m looking for different ways of making them engage with things in class.”. ‘At

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

But optimizing a flawed model of education is not in the best interests of our students, and from a learning outcomes perspective may make things worse than they already are. In the case of adaptive learning, education commentator Audrey Watters gave examples of how things can go badly wrong on her blog. Tune too easy?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

We speak of smartwatches, smartphones, and smart TVs. It turns out that what makes a course smart isn’t necessarily the use of impressive technology or data; it’s about the way technology enhances the practices of good teaching and learning. In the technology world, “smart” is often synonymous with “better” or “more advanced.”

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

However, even a half century later with the latest smartphones and laptops and AI apps, we still spend a disproportionate amount of time asking students to compute like, and compete with, a computer instead of thinking math like a human and collaborating math solutions with humans. Recently I wrote " What If Your Co-Teacher is a Computer?

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2018

Schools are increasingly moving toward personalized and adaptive learning programs. Technology plays a leading role in making personalized learning possible. Today’s typical student is adept at a wide variety of devices, from smartphones to wearable technology.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Educators are embracing the need to adapt learning spaces. One, the flexibility to deliver adaptable, active learning spaces. These tech-laden spaces foster exactly what 21st century educators seek: active, constructivist learning. Effective Classroom Design Practices. However, two factors are common.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions. Its durability and price make it ideal for schools looking to integrate audio activities into curriculum.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

of Text-Messaging at School A Big Step for Gesture-Based Learning? The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that an investment firm run by Jonathan Grayer, the former CEO of Kaplan, has acquired Learning House , a company that helps colleges develop online degree programs.

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EmergingEdTech

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Well Developed apps Provide Multi-modal Learning Pathways, Bridge Gaps, and Extend our Reach As the digital world gets more integrated with daily life, mobile apps are used as tools to get things. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Adorable animal characters will guide children through lessons, and the adaptive learning path will customize their experience to help them master skills. Open-ended activities and games like drawing, storytelling, and coloring encourage creativity and self-expression.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

While there are a handful of 360 cameras that retail for under $400 , technology for shooting general digital video, including wide panorama shots, can be done on most smartphones now, especially Samsungs. Last year she showed students in her film class a 360-degree photo of the Star Wars movie set and had them identify the equipment.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Collaboration is not confined by physical barriers–global learning communities connect and share insights in real-time. Adaptive learning technologies cater to individual needs, optimizing educational paths for diverse learners. Personalized learning: Technology enables a more personalized approach to education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educational software, including interactive simulations and virtual labs, brings abstract concepts to life, enhancing experiential learning. Furthermore, adaptive learning platforms, like Khan Academy and Duolingo, cater to individual student needs, offering personalized learning paths and immediate feedback.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Via The Verge : “ France bans smartphone use in schools.” DreamBox Learning has raised $130 million from The Rise Fund. The adaptive learning company has raised $175.6 I thought for a brief moment this morning “what if I never do another ‘Friday news roundup’ ever again?” million total.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.” ” “The average age for a child getting their first smartphone is now 10.3 . “For online lenders , it’s suddenly touch-and-go,” says Techcrunch. Remember what I’ve said: watch the student loan space.).

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

Inside Higher Ed reports that “ National University is working to create a personalized education platform that combines three of the buzziest innovations in higher education – adaptive learning, competency-based learning and predictive analytics for student retention.” ” asks Jean Twenge in The Atlantic.

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