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Do Students Learn Better Online or in a Classroom: Statistics

eSchool News

According to statistics of online learning vs. classroom, a meta-analysis conducted by the U.S. Department of Education in 2009 found that, on average, students in online learning environments performed slightly better than those in traditional classrooms. Conversely, a meta-analysis conducted by the U.S.

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AI in Education

eSchool News

This personalized approach not only accommodates diverse learning needs but also maximizes student engagement and understanding. AI-powered tools also streamline administrative tasks for educators, allowing them to dedicate more time to instruction and student support.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

eSchool News

AI offers insights and analysis of the effectiveness of their instruction and its outcome. AI is able to offer educators invaluable knowledge of understanding what concepts their students are understanding and which ones they are not, on a personalized level. Jeff Rubenstein, VP Product Strategy, Kaltura.

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Dissertation Journal: Defended, Edited, Submitted, Accepted

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Two weeks ago, I defended my dissertation NON-RESPONSE BIAS ON WEB-BASED SURVEYS AS INFLUENCED BY THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND PARTICIPATION GAP. This study explores the non-response bias of first-year undergraduate students on a self-administered Web-based survey.

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Funding Edtech with the E-Rate Program and Grants

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As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21 st century learning or are left behind. Cynthia Schultz, Esq. She received her J.D.

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Learning in the Digital Age

eSchool News

Gamification elements are also employed to make learning more enjoyable and to incentivize student participation. However, challenges such as the digital divide and the need for robust cybersecurity measures must be addressed to ensure equitable access and a secure learning environment.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.) They want the bundle. They don’t want “content loops.”

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