Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to a 2018 Education Week Research Center survey centered on U.S. school principals, 97% of respondents said that their school was already using some form of edtech to personalize learning. . Instead of a one-size-fits-all curriculum, a personalized learning environment emphasizes: Each student’s skills and interests .

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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. Image Source: Pixabay A growing disconnect Numerous surveys indicate the increased fragility of student engagement in recent years.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

When we reflect on how the pandemic disrupted education, we’ll think about the resiliency of our teachers, who were challenged like never before to connect with students in new ways to keep learning going in the face of nationwide school closures. But it hasn’t come without a cost.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Most American professors generally avoid digital materials, according to a new study. We’ll discuss this study, and the latest Campus Computing Survey data, with an eye to what they tell us about the future. There is a bedrock layer of faculty with strong resistance to digital materials. ” Think about that.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

The How and Why Specifically, Perez and Ruiz point to four ways that Levered helps teachers meet students where they are and then propel them toward extraordinary gains in math learning: More from Levered. Pilot Study Brief from Digital Promise. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

The How and Why Specifically, Perez and Ruiz point to four ways that Levered helps teachers meet students where they are and then propel them toward extraordinary gains in math learning: More from Levered. Pilot Study Brief from Digital Promise. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey.

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Common Core Adaptive Learning Elementary Blended Learning 106

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. Where’s the evidence that this makes a difference?”.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

Online and blended learning continue to trend upward in higher education institutions across the U.S. At the same time, the number of studies of the effectiveness of learning software is huge. What’s more, the available courseware impact studies have results that are all over the map. According to a. 08 seconds.

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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

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The students who actually did Spieler’s homework experienced another trendy teaching approach: adaptive learning software. Acrobatiq , a company that spun out of Carnegie Mellon University’s much-watched Open Learning Initiative. Lately he’s also been studying techniques of. At Your Own Pace’.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

This approach helps you clarify your target outcomes and how you’ll collect “evidence of learning.” Lesson 4: Go study other great teachers and other great learning experiences. Pore through the feedback they submit on surveys. Set up Skype calls to interview them. But listen for the underlying pain points.

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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

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

I spoke with biology instructor Kathy Watkins and Associate Dean of STEM Bruce Johnson about how CPCC is hoping to transform a biology survey class using adaptive technology. Watkins and Johnson highlight how adaptive tools create more enriching learning environments, improve teaching and learning, and save students money.

Learning 60

Learning OER Software Course 60

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

She has been recognized with several awards for her teaching, and students regularly sing her praises (she was named “Best Professor at Texas State University” in 2013 by readers of Study Break magazine.). And some students actually want it, according to some surveys and interviews that I've done. Do you kind of not agree with that?

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Course LMS Groups Laptops 73

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 8, 2016

Deanna pointed to a then-forthcoming Ithaka S+R study ( since released ) about faculty attitudes towards information, which identified an increased faculty demand for info lit instruction given by librarians. Ithaka S+R recently released a survey of campus leaders and their views of education and technology.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

In a 2018 survey of hiring leaders , we found that online pre-hire assessment was the single most likely “disruptor” of the reliance on degrees in hiring, followed by simulation-based hiring. It seems certain that more professional learning will happen outside of traditional institutions and campuses – especially if colleges fail to adapt.

Learning 168

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2016

Department of Education has increasingly encouraged and funded states to collect and analyze information about students: grades, state test scores, attendance, behavior, lateness, graduation rates and school climate measures like surveys of student engagement. Software also collects information on students all by itself.

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Wired Campus

APRIL 30, 2015

Blumenstyk as a reporter surveying the landscape, Mr. Jones as a professor and administrator at a college, and Mr. Freedman as an investor looking for the next big thing in education technology. But other experiences and co-curricular things occur outside that framework like labs, like service learning, like research, like case studies.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

An ASA study (link) shows that 70% of students believe they have to go to college to get a job, while 80% of employers are open to hiring employees without degrees. When we returned to the classroom after the challenges of navigating distance learning during COVID, many students had built a wall up as distance learners.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

The adaptive learning company has raised $16 million total. Via Inside Higher Ed : “New study suggests female professors outperform men in terms of service – to their possible professional detriment.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Study Examines Loan Aversion by Population.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

” Via Edsurge : “As Bootcamps Look for Novel Ways for Students to Pay For Their Studies, Many Try ‘ Deferred Tuition ’ ” Do note how student financial aid startups are still raising venture capital (and how now, I guess, ed-tech publications cover these stories when before they insisted these weren’t ed-tech).

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Via the New Haven Independent : “The school board [in New Haven , Connecticut ] will allow Yale University continue with a study on students struggling to read, but tighter rules will be in place for any future research.” ” The study includes DNA testing. DreamBox Learning has raised $130 million from The Rise Fund.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 19, 2018

Meanwhile on Campus… Sara Goldrick-Rab on food insecurity on college campuses : “It’s Hard to Study if You’re Hungry.” From the press release : “ Knewton Launches Alta, Fully Integrated Adaptive Learning Courseware for Higher Education, Putting Achievement in Reach for Everyone.”

Education 44

Education Elsevier MOOC Knewton 44

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” @14prinsp @KateMfD @audreywatters @gsiemens VC-mediated "consent" for academic studies "Incorrect Response!" Via Education Week : “ Charter, Alternative, Virtual Schools Account for Most Low-Grad-Rate Schools, Study Finds.” Because ed-tech is not science. It's religion.

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

.” Gotta love a quote like this, from a story in Edsurge profiling McComb, Mississippi ’s Summit Elementary School: “We are learning how to mitigate between policy and trying to be as innovative as possible without breaking state laws.” Cyber Charters , Study Finds.” ” Oh. percent from 2017 to 2021.”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via George Veletsianos : “A large-scale study of Twitter Use in MOOCs.” Via Campus Technology : “ Harvard Tailoring the MOOC Experience With Adaptive Learning.” ” Research finds there’s a " global achievement gap in MOOCs.

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Education MOOC Data Elsevier 40

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.” " Via the MIT Technology Review : “Largest Study of Online Tracking Proves Google Really Is Watching Us All.” Huge caveats here about reading too much into these findings, as it was based on an online survey of 500 women.

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Education Pearson Report Company 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. In 2013, Intel acquired Kno for $15 million — for “ pennies on the dollar ,” said one analyst — and rebranded the software as the Intel Education Study App. They’re distracting others. And on and on and on.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Data-driven learning: A majority of platforms described as ‘adaptive’ fall into this category of efficient management systems that provide materials appropriate to a students’ proficiency level. In 2010, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt commissioned independent randomized studies of its Algebra 1 program: Harcourt Fuse.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The “ invisible ” “adaptive learning” company has raised $38.7 Inside Higher Ed on professor pay : “Faculty members earn 15 percent less than others with advanced degrees, study finds. Venture Capital and the Business of Education. million total. IMAX Corporation has raised $13.5

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Education Company Data Elsevier 46

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Via Tony Bates : “Responses to the Canadian survey of online and distance learning.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Study finds that students who deliver microaggressions are also likely to harbor racist attitudes.” ” Daniel Willingham on learning styles.

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Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

“ How Not to Study Donald Trump ” – “To make sense of Trumpism, and to put Trump in his historical context, The Chronicle of Higher Education asked a mostly white group of scholars to suggest readings for a syllabus for a mock course in Trump Studies. The adaptive learning company has raised $4.57

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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.” ” Icon credits: The Noun Project

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Hack Education

JULY 21, 2017

Via NBC : “ Arizona : Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination In Mexican American Studies Ban Back in Court.” Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “ Adaptive Learning Products Gain Ground in K–12, Market Survey Finds.” ” Education in the Courts.

Education 46

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

.” The Linked Learning Alliance is a voluntary certification program for California’s high school career academies. Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48 Go, School Sports Team! ” From the HR Department. The company has raised $8.5 million total. Penpal Schools has raised $1.25

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