Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Although some academic institutions and educational professionals still doubt the high value of eLearning software, technology-based education is no longer a myth. Reasons to Make Use of eLearning There are plenty of advantages when it comes to eLearning technology for both teachers and students. Let’s consider some reasons why.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2021

It was low-tech, but it foreshadowed some of the adaptive learning systems of today. As you listen to this encore episode, share your thoughts on Twitter under the hashtag #teachingfads. For a while, PSI was used extensively at colleges across the country, including MIT. As Zimmerman puts it: “Better teaching costs more money.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in West Bengal, India Kintali fell behind in a course on complexity theory (which is too complex to explain here). It also sparked his belief that textbooks could evolve from something static into more fluid resources that adapt to students’ readiness levels. Shiva Kintali, TrueShelf CEO.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2024

He founded Lexia with the help of technology expert Dr. Littleton Meeks and Dr. Edwin Cole, a noted neurologist, head of the Reading Clinic at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and founder of several schools for students with dyslexia. To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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techlearning

MARCH 15, 2018

More technology-enhanced items: The skills practice in the units also includes more technology-enhanced items to prepare students for the types of questions they will encounter on high-stakes tests. To learn more, visit fueleducation.com and Twitter. ©2018 Fuel Education LLC. All rights reserved.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 11, 2018

Hence, hands-on activities are important and count as a form of experiential learning. Immersive technology with new wearable devices like Microsoft HoloLens and augmented reality can be the solution. With the support of AI providing tangible, customized learning, it makes learning more exciting, fun and practical.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Twitter chats have increased from a handful to now hundreds happening on a weekly basis. Have you heard of it?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

“When the lockdowns began, teachers were able to quickly move from using Core5 in physical classrooms to using it for remote learning. These results show that the program can effectively support student learning in both remote and in-person environments.”. About Cambium Learning Group.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

With Core5, teachers are empowered to differentiate instruction for each student using meaningful data powered by Lexia’s patented Assessment Without Testing® technology. About Cambium Learning Group, Inc. To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter , and Medium.

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N2Y

JUNE 10, 2022

In 2021, n2y’s Unique Learning System ® was EdTech Breakthrough’s choice for “Overall EdTech Solution of the Year.”. For more information on these solutions, visit n2y.com and join them on Facebook and Twitter. This year’s program attracted more than 2,250 nominations from over 18 different countries throughout the world.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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N2Y

JUNE 8, 2021

Huron, Ohio— Business Wire n2y, the leader in special education, today announced Unique Learning System ® has been selected as the winner of the Overall EdTech Solution of the Year award in the third annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards program. About EdTech. For more information, visit EdTechBreakthrough.com.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Are any education technologies, for that matter? But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. Andreessen’s definition does begin to get at some of the reasons why platforms have been so appealing to investors – ideologically as much as technologically.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Added unique benefits of Ancora High School are Course Coaches, Student Success Champions, and a student technology discount. A student technology discount program is also available through technology partner CDW. A student technology discount program is also available through technology partner CDW.

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2021

According to a report from the Council of the Great City Schools , instructional technology that both accelerates learning and supports academic language development is particularly important for ELs, ” said Lexia Chief Learning Officer Dr. Liz Brooke. About Cambium Learning Group, Inc.

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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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ASIDE

JULY 25, 2019

This thoughtful debate played out even further over Twitter. Many audience members offered valuable resources, while others raised due concerns about a wording shift from “social justice” to “social good.” They are "something I give in a box and care about" to share with others; to hear them, we need to be present.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 30, 2017

You can check out our Twitter discussion, Storified , or listen to an audio recording of the whole session , thanks to Roxanne Riskin: Yet maybe the conversation won’t stop there, at 3:05 pm EDT on June 29th. from Twitter: @PhilOnEdTech @BryanAlexander What is Phil's take on Facebook's LMS project? link] #FTTE.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 30, 2017

You can check out our Twitter discussion, Storified , or listen to an audio recording of the whole session , thanks to Roxanne Riskin: Yet maybe the conversation won’t stop there, at 3:05 pm EDT on June 29th. from Twitter: @PhilOnEdTech @BryanAlexander What is Phil's take on Facebook's LMS project? link] #FTTE.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

as you continue to amplify formative learning with digital technology. Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

At higher education’s biggest IT conference, Sugata Mitra described how small children can inspire the future of learning. Mitra’s talk was a slight detour for a day packed with sessions about adaptive technology, cybersecurity concerns, and how higher-ed institutions can create a more diverse and inclusive community.

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2016

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. Join the conversation on Twitter: #IBMandSesame.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

acquired the San Francisco-based startup that helps K-12 educators “use data to analyze the past, understand the present, and anticipate the future,” according to the company’s Twitter page. Utilizing New York-based Knewton’s adaptive learning platform, Pearson says it will update its digital curriculum, enVisionMATH2.0.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

The Twitter chat started by first defining the buzzwords at the center of our discussion. Before this technology existed, faculty & staff were making modifications manually so automation helps students, and the faculty and staff who serve them,” Long shared. Our guest pointed to a five-page definition of CBE.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2017

Istation , Collins is intent on sparking that same love of learning in new generations of students, while creating opportunities for them to succeed in school and, by extension, life. But in education, technology threatens no one. Twitter @rhcoll. But in education, technology threatens no one. Education Week. •.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

If you walk into a Carnegie Learning classroom you sense the difference immediately because the teacher is moving around and kids are debating with each other. Barry Malkin, Carnegie Learning CEO Twitter: @BarryMalkin. So we offer a blend of group-based instruction and individualized learning. It’s fun to be a part of.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This post is co-authored with Sheila MacNeill ( @sheilmcn ) is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Learning at Glasgow Caledonian University. She is also the current Chair of ALT (Association of Learning Technology). How will the report editors/writers reconcile the key technology trends with the looming challenges?

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2019

Without further ado, here are the general directions in which the industry of educational technologies is growing: Adaptive learning and learner-centric education. Phill: The first question is about adaptive personalized learning. Twitter automatically knows what your interests are.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 2, 2012

5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology Imagine going to school without getting out of bed. Educational technology seems to be progressing at warp speed, with new advances emerging every single day. No longer is forgetting a homework assignment even possible with this relatively new cloud computing technology.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Please share in the comments or via Twitter. ”. For context, we need to go a little father back, to the piece last week on Wired– The Techies Who Are Hacking Education by Homeschooling Their Kids –that is getting a lot of run on twitter recently. So self-guided inquiry-based and mobile learning. –homeschool?

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

Blog: blog.learnzillion.com Twitter: @LearnZillion Facebook: facebook.com/LearnZillion. We didn’t have a system to capture that work so that teachers could stand on the shoulders of those who came before them. Eric Westendorf, LearnZillion CEO.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Audrey is a writer for the NPR education technology blog MindShift , for the data section of O’Reilly Radar , and for the Edutopia blog. 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? Can Google Challenge Over-Zealous Web Filtering at Schools?

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

For educators, Google Forms are an integral component of facilitating personalized and adaptive learning. Technology is a huge driver of personalized learning. Add-ons, which can be downloaded directly in a Google Form or Sheet, are a great way to make the simple technology a bit more dynamic. meghan.bogardu….

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

BOSTON, /PRNewswire/ – As students and teachers nationwide head back to school, learning technology company HMH today announced major enhancements to Ed , HMH’s connected teaching and learning platform, that will offer an even more streamlined experience to empower educators and engage students.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

This leads to the “innovator’s dilemma,” described recently in The Economist as “the difficult choice an established company faces when it has to choose between holding onto an existing market by doing the same thing a bit better, or capturing new markets by embracing new technologies and adopting new business models.”

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2023

The finalists’ ventures are focused on some of the biggest challenges in education, including college access and persistence, social-emotional learning, literacy, adaptive learning, and more. Find more on educationcompetition.org or follow the conversation on Twitter: @CatalystPennGSE and #MilkenPennGSE.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2017

How can digital learning help improve graduation rates? How might adaptive learning courseware change the work of faculty? How do you learn about new edtech products? It’s the Twitter chat for the Digital Learning Network. Let’s start with some basics… What is a Twitter chat? Pacific / 4:00 p.m.

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