The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

Many public school districts don’t have the resources to partner with an education technology company to develop customized digital learning tools for their classrooms. This could mean providing additional training for teachers on the instructional use of digital learning tools—how they’re going to use technology.

Technology 40

Technology Blended Learning iPad Advocacy 40

Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

The Buncee Bus is on the way to the 39th Annual Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando, Florida. With creative advocacy and branding, you can bring your library story to life, while leading within your school community and throughout the world like never before. Leticia Citizen. Open House With a Techy Twist. Amy Storer.

Advocacy 43

Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. And young teachers are not always as technologically adept as some might think.). Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Read more about Blended Learning. They were working with people who have grown up immersed in all things digital.

Social Media 40

Social Media Blended Learning Advocacy Study 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

The magazine’s “30 Under 30” list, which highlights young leaders in fields such as technology, music and healthcare, added education to the list in 2013 and since then has grown from nearly 90 nominations in 2014 to more than 450 last year. Elijah Mayfield (27), Vice President of New Technologies at Turnitin.

Education 111

Education Learning Advocacy Blended Learning 111

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. In the beginning, Mike fixed wheelchairs and such, but as technology expanded so did his work assisting students with disabilities. Technology is now a readily available resource.

Assistive Technology 96

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Ray heads up Future Ready Librarians, part of Future Ready Schools — a network for sharing education technology solutions, which is sponsored by the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Washington, D.C.-based based education advocacy group. “It Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. I go wherever teachers need me.”.

Future Ready 110

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 110

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Horn on Blended Learning. Building Self-Advocacy. Video: ONEder, the Pittsburgh Penguins & AIU. Article: An Interview with LeDerick Horne. Article: CTE: Making a Difference in Post-School Lives. Article: Michael B. Article: Dr. John Collins on His New ONEder Curriculum! Like other parents, I was frustrated for my oldest son.

Outcomes 161

Outcomes Advocacy Course Data 161

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

Pickering oversees innovation, school improvement and technology in the district. Education Reimagined, a reform advocacy program that emerged from an unusual coalition of union leaders and reformers, recently highlighted the Cedar Rapids district’s work, and The Hechinger Report spoke with Pickering to learn more about it.

Blended Learning 82

Blended Learning Survey Advocacy Meeting 82

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Notably, the law provides financial and regulatory support for policies compatible with “personalized learning,” a teaching method that gives students custom-fit lessons, the choice to pursue individual passions and the ability to move as quickly (or slowly) as needed to master skills and concepts. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Policies Education Advocacy 40

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

And while core course content is often housed on the district’s internal learning management system (LMS), the extracurricular content—advanced placement (AP), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), honors, homeschool, and blended learning content—must also be factored into the equation. Hiring help.

LMS 40

LMS Blended Learning Advocacy Company 40

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Early Concerns Even before the news was officially announced, word about Waterford’s grant had already reached advocacy groups Defending the Early Years and the Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood, two critics of online preschool services.

Advocacy 127

Advocacy Training Guidelines Data 127

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

The demand for making the learning experience responsive to every student’s individual learning needs is accelerating. Personalization is a growing focus for policy development, technology applications and educational marketing. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. The idea itself is not new.

Tools 40

Tools Advocacy Personalized Learning Assessment 40

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Many school districts are now going through a process of determining which pandemic-related practices should be kept, improved, or discarded, and the use of remote and blended learning technologies is frequently being raised during these types of discussions. Professional Learning, Family Connections, and Community Engagement.

Technology 88

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 88

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2017

The setting seems highly unlikely for an innovation like blended learning to take root. So why is there so much optimism about blended learning as a solution? The education nonprofit, which provides after-school programs, designed its own blended learning model and apps to work anywhere in the world.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Learning Tablets Training 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

College Possible is one of many college advocacy groups hoping that technology will jumpstart the slow growth of low-income students in higher education. Read more about Blended Learning. She will be heading to Cambridge, Mass., this fall and plans to major in engineering.

E-rate 40

E-rate Training Advocacy Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Hiba Ibrahim Crowdsourcing Educational Projects on a Global Scale: From Research to Practice / Ioana Literat, Assistant Professor of Communication, Media and Learning Technologies Design Culture-Educational Paradigm Shift Framework Approach / Dr. Mirzi L. Maru Busico-Flight Becoming more active citizens of the world with MY HERO!

Conference 0

Conference Education Advocacy STEM 0

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2016

As more schools scurry to bring technology to the classroom, some say dodgy programs are growing like weeds — and they threaten the existence of successful programs. The center’s annual report about online learning for the first time took a look at blended learning, as well. That was the shock for us,” Miron said.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Learning Advocacy Report 40

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. Organization: International Association of K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL).

Future Ready 100

Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2019

Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology. Blended learning is where students use tech to have control over path, place, and pace. Eric Sheninger I remember back in 2012 when we began to implement blended learning strategies at my former high school. Blended makes this a reality.

Blended Learning 411

Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Advocacy 411

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. " Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. " Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, blended learning is a style of education in which students learn via electronic and online media and traditional face-to-face teaching. Mark Benigni, their cloud-based solutions, including ClassLink, supports students spending additional time online learning. About the Host.

Learning 54

Learning Blended Learning BYOD Professional Learning 54

MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2017

They decided to “personalize” learning for every child, which means that they tailored lessons to each student’s needs, interests and learning pace. They gave each student access to technology that helps teachers customize their lessons. What is personalized learning? That’s where technology comes in.

Personalized Learning 28

Personalized Learning Technology Knewton Learning 28

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2019

District technology leaders, she adds, couldn’t fathom that internet service providers would come out and deliver fiber to their schools, much less at affordable rates. At that time, school internet was slow, expensive and only available in about 30 percent of U.S.

Broadband 107

Broadband E-rate Advocacy Industry 107

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad. net is an all-inone web-based mathematics resource geared for K-12 mathematics and beyond.

Tools 60

Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 60

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

A fifth grader works on a digital lesson as part of a blended learning program. They decided to “personalize” learning for every child, which means that they tailored lessons to each student’s needs, interests and learning pace. They gave each student access to technology that helps teachers customize their lessons.

Trends 40

Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

In an edLeader Panel , sponsored by CatchOn, An ENA Affiliate and Battelle for Kids , school administrators emphasized pandemic-triggered changes are lessons learned that can frame effective educational practices moving forward. The Role of Technology During COVID. Leveraging technology to support all student learners is essential.

Learning 95

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 95

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update February 25th Never let formal education get in the way of your learning. Mark Twain Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. Learn more here. Labs and its partners. Register here.

Libraries 51

Libraries Google Common Core Conference 51

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Please spread the word and tell people about the Summit forward this email , or post on social media Hashtag: #homelearningsummit Twitter: @homelearnsummit Facebook: @homelearningsummit Instagram: homelearningsummit HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS WE ARE WORKING TO COVER IN THE SUMMIT TALKS, INTERVIEWS, AND OPEN-CHAT TIMES : ADHD and Learning ?

Conference 34

Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Shortly after leaving that post, Riley planted his skeptic’s flag with an oft-cited blog post titled, “Don’t Personalize Learning.”. “But

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 10, 2017

. – Personalized learning. – Blended learning or a 1:1 technology initiative. To be fair, many of these professional learning initiatives are promising. Becoming better teachers of readers and writers may not sound as intriguing as a STEM/STEAM initiative or going 1:1 with technology.

STEM 57

STEM Professional Learning Blended Learning Examples 57

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2023

CCISD has been striving to bring its vision of digital equity to life through a broad approach to meet all student needs, including devices, curriculum integration, and processes and systems to access and effectively use technology easily. To date, it has been successful.

Accessibility 80

Accessibility LMS Chromebook Digital Divide 80

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

They are often placed in separate classrooms within public schools and spend large numbers of hours on computers using technology that is not aligned with their specific needs. There are children like Caleb and his GNETS classmates all over the country — with diagnoses including ADHD, bipolar disorder and, increasingly, autism.

Education 81

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 81

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

Assessment 60

Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

million into schoolwide technology upgrades. One in five Greeley residents lives below the poverty level, and the school district is trying to upgrade its technology to give students an economic boost. We literally dumpster-dive for technology.”. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. The measure failed.

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

” From the story: “Online education company Udacity plans to branch out of its core technology market to meet growing demand for digitally-skilled workers in areas such as banking and the car industry, its co-founder told Reuters as the company launched in Germany.” The video learning company has previously raised $1.57

Education 48

Education MOOC Company Report 48