eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational apps and games can make learning more enjoyable, transforming educational content into interactive and game-like experiences that motivate students to explore and master new concepts. This personalization enhances the effectiveness of teaching by catering to each student’s pace and learning preferences.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educational apps and interactive software create dynamic lessons, accommodating various learning preferences and enhancing comprehension. Adaptive learning platforms use algorithms to tailor instruction to individual students, addressing their specific needs and promoting a personalized learning experience.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Embrace Adaptive Learning Think back to your K12 experience. With interactive learning modules, this discrepancy can be drastically reduced. Adaptive learning is the process of adjusting the content and difficulty level of the module on the basis of an individual student’s needs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Related: Best Tablets for Teachers Chromebook Vs iPad This comparison seeks to delve into the nuances of each, evaluating their strengths and limitations in the context of educational needs. It might even be beneficial to have a blend of both, allowing for a more versatile and adaptable learning environment.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

This facet of modern education transcends the traditional use of textbooks and blackboards, weaving digital tools seamlessly into the learning process (NETP, 2017)). Smartboards, for instance, have transformed the way lessons are presented, offering interactive and dynamic content that can cater to various learning styles.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 25, 2018 — Summit™ Math , a curriculum of adaptive online math courses from Fuel Education ®(FuelEd®), and Stride ™, FuelEd’s supplemental learning solution for skills practice for students in PreK–8 grade, were both selected as winners in The ComputED Gazette ’s 24th Annual Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIES).

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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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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Edtech refers to digital technology like operative devices and online software, which has been designed to aid educational learning and teaching. Even other physical objects like whiteboards, digital boards, tablets, digital pens, and translation devices are considered to be part of the Edtech ecosystem. . Automated Grading .

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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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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Students can get it on any kind of device– phone, tablet, laptop. There are adaptive-learning components, all sorts of things that are available from the publishers. Let me tell you about what I use, but then let me tell you there are all sorts of other ones that you can use. Those things are, to me, great in majors courses.

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Brainscape

MAY 16, 2022

What sets Brainscape apart from any other study app is that its adaptive learning algorithm leverages decades of cognitive science research. And through the cognitive principles of spaced repetition , active recall , and metacognition , it can help you learn anything TWICE as efficiently as traditional study methods.

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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. The tool is ideal for differentiated learning, literacy, English-language learners (ELL) or Special Needs instruction.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Another aspect is the gradual disintegration of computing , as we move from desktops to laptops to tablets, phones, cameras, trackers, and gewgaws attached to various locations in our spaces and on our bodies. Personalized learning is winning a growing amount of attention, but no off-the-shelf tech solutions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The Rise of the Low-Cost Tablet & the Promise It May Hold for Learning BYOD: Does It Solve or Does It Worsen K-12 Tech Woes? Adam Duran, a participant in a two-month long summer program at the Army High-Performance Computing Research Center in Stanford, has developed a touchscreen Braille writer for tablets. Not a reader.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Pearson promises “personalization” through its “adaptive learning” products, for example. (It Apple : “Apple iPad Sales to Schools Jump 32%, Selling 1M Tablets in Fiscal Q3 2017,” Edsurge reported in August. Google offers plenty of PR as to why it’s become so popular.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 2, 2012

According to an article at washingtonpost.com , its actually not that uncommon - "70,000 school-age children wake up each morning for class and walk as far as the nearest Web-enabled gadget…" which is sometimes sitting at the side of their bed in the form of a laptop or tablet.

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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. For example, many schools have adopted one-to-one initiatives in which each student receives a tablet or laptop for educational use.

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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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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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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

The Digital Divide The shift to emergency remote teaching has illuminated and exacerbated the digital divide, or the gap between students who have access to and use technology in meaningful ways to further their learning and those who do not. Some schools rushed to get laptops and tablets to students in need.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The integration will enable teachers to use Renaissance Star 360 assessment data to accurately place students into FuelEd’s Stride adaptive learning solution. The Acer Chromebook Spin 11 features 10-hour battery life, front and rear webcam for tablet mode, and two USB 3.1-Type Type C ports.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Adaptive learning platforms are gaining prominence as personalized becomes more critical for student success. These platforms use artificial intelligence to tailor lessons based on individual student progress and needs, making for a more effective and customized learning experience. How has technology impacted K-12 education?

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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

DECEMBER 25, 2023

For example, some schools are already integrating bi-directional casting between student tablets and interactive displays at the front of the classroom. This goes beyond just providing 1:1 tablets or laptops; it’s giving students guidance on how to use classroom tools in meaningful ways that work with how they learn best.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The topic names have been modified “for consistency,” the report’s authors say (although I’m a little unclear about some of these choices – how are “mobile learning,” “tablet computing,” and “bring your own device” separate technological developments? Mobile Learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This shift not only makes learning more engaging but also allows for more up-to-date and easily accessible information. Edtech has personalized the learning experience for K-12 students. Adaptive learning platforms and educational apps cater to individual learning styles and paces, enabling students to progress at their own rate.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

Ellevation (English-language learning software in the US) – $6.4 EnglishHelper (English-language learning services in India) – investment amount unknown. Geekie (adaptive learning platform in Brazil) – investment amount unknown. FunDza (literacy program in South Africa) – $300,000.

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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

MARCH 30, 2018

From the Google blog : “ Chromebook tablets for versatile learning.” ” According to a report from Quality Matters and Eduventures ( as covered by Campus Technology ), “ Adaptive Learning , Learning Analytics Are Most Wanted Tech for Online Programs.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

” Also via Techcrunch : “ Facebook brings Messenger Kids to Fire tablets.” ” “ Personalized learning gives students a sense of control over chaotic lives,” says The Hechinger Report , in a very glowing look at the Summit Public Schools ’ ( Facebook -built) learning management system.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Kno was headed by Osman Rashid, the co-founder of the textbook rental company Chegg, and the tablet was aimed at the college market. According to Arrington, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen called the Kno tablet “the most powerful tablet anyone has ever made.” And here it is again, still flopping in this one.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

.” Stanford University’s Larry Cuban on “ Proof Points: Selling and Marketing ‘ Blended Learning ’ to Educators and Parents.” “Harvard Finds That DreamBox Learning Improves Math Test Scores,” according to Edsurge. .”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Via Standard Digital : “School abandons computer lessons as tablets remains unpowered.” ” That’s the Nalekat Primary School in Kenya which has government issued tablets but no power to charge them. The “ invisible ” “adaptive learning” company has raised $38.7 million total.

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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.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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