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Virtual Classrooms, Real Leadership: EdTech’s Role in Online Nursing Master’s Programs

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Nursing professionals engage in discussions, case studies and simulations, building a rich learning experience beyond the confines of physical classrooms. Collaborative Learning Communities Despite the physical distance between learners, EdTech encourages the creation of collaborative learning communities.

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IBM supercomputer Watson to help advance preschool education

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Plan to develop adaptive learning products and platform for use at home and in schools. Sesame Workshop and IBM announced a collaboration to use IBM Watson’s cognitive computing technology and Sesame’s early childhood expertise to help advance preschool education around the world. Dunn, CEO of Sesame Workshop. “A

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Fuel Education Honors Seven Programs for Transforming Education for Students

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.) – for improving graduation rates and meeting student needs by providing online options for credit recovery and supplemental learning. California STEAM San Bernardino (Calif.) – for supplementing online coursework with innovative projects like virtual makerspaces, STEAM fairs, coding workshops, drone-enabled virtual field trips, and more.

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The 2018 Horizon Report has appeared, thanks to EDUCAUSE

Bryan Alexander

I’ve led many presentations and workshops on Horizon, including for NERCOMP. I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. Interdisciplinary studies have been emerging since, well, disciplines; new, technology-driven fields are appearing now.

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The 2018 Horizon Report has appeared, thanks to EDUCAUSE

Bryan Alexander

I’ve led many presentations and workshops on Horizon, including for NERCOMP. I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. Interdisciplinary studies have been emerging since, well, disciplines; new, technology-driven fields are appearing now.

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The Asian Money Fueling US Edtech Investments

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million (Seed) 2016 TAL Education Wonder Workshop $20 million (B) 2016 Sinovation Ventures, WI Harper Group Source: EdSurge, Crunchbase Where Business Booms. The masochistic obsession with studying has deep roots. Wonder Workshop , which develops robot toys that teach kids how to code. That history is not lost on investors.

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A Learning Typology: 7 Ways We Come To Understand

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Both these definitions seem inadequate given recent advances in neuroscience that shows us how complex a process is learning. We are much more able now to examine directly how people learn rather than indirectly by studying what techniques work, which tends to be anecdotal and qualitative. Autopoietic and Adaptive.