EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“At the heart of formative assessment is the underlying goal of meeting students where they are in their learning,” notes an anonymous study from Digital Promise. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms! integrated with HP Chromebooks.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This (initially) Elon Musk-backed adaptive learning project has become the poster child of the AI renaissance, spearheading a mass adoption of a technology that is still early enough in its cultural infancy for people to have legitimate concerns about its effect on the world.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 22, 2019

Students, on the other hand, benefit a lot from AI online tools because they make learning much easier and interesting. Artificial intelligence adapts learning materials according to the needs of every student separately. In order to use it, students create a study set and tell the AI online tools when they need it by.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 18, 2020

The Journal of Research on Technology in Education (JRTE) recently published a rigorous study that found students who play ST Math have higher mathematics self-beliefs than non-ST Math students. A Rigorous Study of Self-Beliefs. And yet, the primary focus for rigorous studies continues to be state standardized math test scores.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

They read about studies that put to the test a popular teaching theory—“growth mindset”—and a Gates-backed advising program—iPASS. Hoping to Spur ‘Learning Engineering,’ Carnegie Mellon Will Open-Source Its Digital-Learning Software by Jeffrey R. The systems could provide a free alternative to commercial software.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences. These technologies not only make learning more engaging but also prepare students for a digitally driven world. Alexandria, VA: ASAE Davies, I.,

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

The small amount of research to date on how adaptive learning technology impacts student outcomes is inconclusive. April 2016 study from SRI Education found that students in adaptive courses performed slightly better on assessments than those in a traditional lecture. Students gived these course packages mixed reviews.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

In today’s modern environment, educators have their work cut out for them, from staying on top of adaptive learning technologies to navigating new student requirements. According to a study by Kahoot!, Overnight, face-to-face lessons were replaced by remote learning, and a wide range of new tools was introduced to support this.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Quizzes and adaptive learning software give students opportunities to review content and practice basic skills with immediate feedback. Videos that teachers create or curate—individually or as grade-level or departmental teams—can provide effective coverage of basic content.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

Babson Survey , the proportion of academic leaders who report that online learning is critical for long-term institutional growth has grown from 49 percent in 2002 to 71 percent in 2015, and institutions are investing in edtech products to support digital learning. An evaluation of adaptive learning products by.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

His course expects a “new workflow,” he explains, since it uses adaptive courseware software, as well as a flipped classroom model where lectures are replaced with the interactive material. The students who actually did Spieler’s homework experienced another trendy teaching approach: adaptive learning software.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

But without proof, Monroe, vice president of academic innovation and support at Ivy Tech Community College, and her colleagues are searching in the dark to find the right tools that faculty can use to improve learning outcomes for the more than 200,000 students in the Indiana community college system. Does it mean adaptive software?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Instead of learning from a combination of books, lectures and software, as students do at most schools, the primary mode of instruction for kids attending Quest to Learn is games. Many of the studies that showed the most significant results focused specifically on critical thinking skills.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2019

These changes usually incorporate new findings in a field of study, or reflect recent events. According to a study by U.S. Studies have shown that publishers previously justified raising prices by bundling textbooks with supplemental software that are rarely used. But each new edition comes with a higher sticker price.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

The after-school learning centers (such as TAL Education Group ) where students study for exams and get extra tutoring, is where Chen focuses most of her coverage. Limin Chen “They want adaptive learning tools, STEM products and learning management systems,” says Chen. “If

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 3, 2021

With schools opening their gates again, the forced transition to online learning environments from the past year has made it clear that a hybrid learning model works and should continue to safeguard and minimize future disruptions to learning. Read more: The 6 principles of mastery-based learning. Adaptive learning.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2018

When I first joined the Christensen Institute over five years ago we were knee-deep in studying the fast-growing market of tools designed to support blended learning environments. But they’ve also been asked by some groups to white label their tool to simply provide the backend software for organizing local and existing connections.

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MindShift

AUGUST 11, 2016

A group of recent studies on technology in education, across a wide range of real-world settings, have come up far short of a ringing endorsement. The studies include research on K-12 schools and higher ed, both blended learning and online, and show results ranging from mixed to negative. Usually you can throw a lot at them.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

His fluidity perfectly suits his new role as CEO of Carnegie Learning —a company he believes is on the cusp of transforming itself and math instruction. Founded 20 years ago in the research labs of Carnegie Mellon University , Carnegie Learning provides software and services for 1:1 and blended math learning environments.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

More instructors are experimenting with adaptive-learning systems in their classrooms. Candace, you're an early pioneer of using AI and adaptive-learning tools with the online learning initiative that you started at Carnegie Mellon University and now lead at Stanford. So, my first year I take the biology sequence.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

For the first time ever, the federal government put forward funds to support initiatives around open educational resources, and recent studies show that faculty attitudes towards using and adapting these openly-licensed learning materials are steadily improving. Open educational resources hit a turning point in 2018.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Because an adaptive platform has students focus on areas in which they are weak but not ones in which they are already proficient, students have more time to pursue activities they enjoy—like ballet or music or sports—says Chris Fuller, a project manager at The Edge. Jonas Lind and his student. Source: Jonas Lind.

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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

JULY 16, 2019

Because an adaptive platform has students focus on areas in which they are weak but not ones in which they are already proficient, students have more time to pursue activities they enjoy—like ballet or music or sports—says Chris Fuller, a project manager at The Edge. Jonas Lind and his student. Source: Jonas Lind.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

adaptive technology. These digital tools help students master course learning goals by using data generated from students’ interactions with the adaptive software to predict what students should view or do next online. Are you using adaptive tools in other courses?

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Fulé and her colleague Don Carter, the university’s director of e-learning, launched the. Peak Performance Mathematics Bridge Program —a six-week summer course for students who place below the first math class in their chosen field of study. As a math instructor, Fulé knows full well the powerful potential of multiplication.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

The smartphone generation expects a level of engagement from software-based learning experiences that require deliberate design. Smart courses reflect the shift toward an emerging field called Learning Experience Design. A learner doesn’t waste time trying to navigate the course, but instead spends all of their time learning.

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Mistakengoal.com

DECEMBER 29, 2013

higher education e.g., What Faculty Should Know About Adaptive Learning , State of the Anglosphere’s Higher Education LMS Market: 2013 Edition. Despite the occasional over-the-top writing, this blog was an excellent source of information about the recent kerfuffle about Purdue University’s learning analytics software.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

edtech company has hit the nine-figure mark in 2018: a $110 million round for Connexeo, a provider of administrative payment software for schools and community institutions. There are newly-funded curriculum and courseware services, games, adaptive learning platforms and study tools. By contrast, just one U.S.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 25, 2016

Frontline Acquires Teachscape: K-12 software provider Frontline Technologies has acquired Teachscape , a professional growth solutions provider for K-12 and higher education. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. The tool is ideal for differentiated learning, literacy, English-language learners (ELL) or Special Needs instruction. Illuminate 11.0

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 12, 2016

PowerSchool most recently acquired TIENET , a software package for the individualized education programs, or IEPs, that are a federal requirement for students with disabilities—from MAXIMUS, a provider of health and human services programs and solutions. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan’s Stephen M.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Collaborative software. Within this fluid environment, educators are striving to adapt. One important adaptation is the shakeup of classroom design. A landmark 2012 study found that classroom design alters academic progress over a school year by 25%. Educators are embracing the need to adapt learning spaces.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Most educators and students are not technology professionals and prefer classroom solutions that are simple to use and easily work with the various programs, software and other hardware which educators have grown accustomed to. School districts will take proactive steps to ensure student data is as secure as possible.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

From adaptive learning to adaptive learners Siemens worries that current education systems aren’t adjusting to this new reality. on his blog , he’s opined that most adaptive software focuses on knowledge acquisition instead of helping students in learning to think and function in modern society.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

The masochistic obsession with studying has deep roots. The technologies built by these companies span a wide gamut of buzzwords (adaptive learning, artificial intelligence, gamification) but will be integrated with TAL’s online offerings. That history is not lost on investors. TAL has already directly funded a handful of U.S.

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Saving Socrates

MARCH 19, 2014

Her district has turned to Renaissance Learning''s Accelerated Reader and Star Reader programs. They have used these programs, online based, adaptive learning software, with a great deal of success. I have also been told by a teacher that Compass Learning is currently being used that it has not worked for younger grades.

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