Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As I thought about the student's frustrations, I returned to an article by Dr. Alexis Patterson and Dr. Salina Gray titled " Teaching to Transform: (W)holistic Science Pedagogy (WSP)." She collected data on the pollution released by a local Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) powerplant in a majority Black neighborhood in San Francisco.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2019

Phill and Graham had a wonderful conversation on the topic of e-learning and explored six key digital learning trends that are reshaping the EdTech landscape. I was reading an article last week, that this year, 2019, the amount of video viewed over the Internet will surpass the amount of video people watch on TV globally.

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Trends Digital Learning EdTech Gamification 317

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These kinds of questions that address the relationship of course design and structure and the likelihood of academic dishonesty, are the subject of this brief and useful paper, which we'll unpack today: Anderman, E. M., & Koenka, A. The Relation Between Academic Motivation and Cheating. Theory Into Practice, 56(2), 95–102.

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Course E-rate Examples Assessment 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. We also suggest emailing researchers for access to journal articles that are behind paywalls. (If The list goes on.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

It can do so with encouraging highlighting or instant pop-up formative assessments that are welcomed because they could mean more “points” for a student. By definition, it’s the “motion” of “e.” Unlike in the tech industry, where “e” is “electronic,” in “emotion,” it’s “excite,” signifying that motion is present but not always seen.

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EdTech E-rate Trends Equity of Access 203

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. As we look ahead to the future in edtech, we see an industry marked by significant change and stubborn challenges.

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Trends EdTech E-rate LMS 124

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 8, 2017 The History of the Future of E-rate | Audrey Watters → The decision by the new FCC to rescind its report on E-rate raises plenty of questions about the future of the program under President Trump. " Hopefully, not shades of future conversations about learning analytics.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. “More tech-based monitoring and assessment tools will be incorporated into to the instructional mix.” Will the cloud continue to reign?

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EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

She writes articles for education journals and blogs. Prerequisite #2: Ongoing Formative Assessment The other thing is ongoing formative assessment, which includes lots of careful observations, listening to discussion or partners working. But you want to make sure that your formative assessment is hitting key areas.

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Differentiated Instruction Elementary Groups How To 337

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education. graduation rates — up to a record 83 percent — and whether it is real or an elaborate scam. Tagged on: July 23, 2017 ED warns schools of another widespread ransomware attack | Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter → In light of a recent widespread ransomware attack, the U.S.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

The see news ratings for each story and can filter for perspective and trace a story back in time. The AllSides Bias Rating , reflects. New source bias ratings. That produces a fair, verifiable bias rating. I see rich opportunities for librarian-led conversations about these ratings. Do you agree with the rating?

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E-rate Common Core Strategy Survey 40

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 26, 2024

In this article, I'll explain what the Five Question Summary is and why I think it's better than standard SETs, and then I'll show you a workflow I now use that involves Google Forms and an R script to generate statistics and visualizations from the results of a Five Question Summary that you can use with your own students.

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Data Course Analysis Libraries 73

Brainscape

JUNE 9, 2022

In this article, we address more of the technical nuts and bolts behind four popular spaced repetition algorithms —(1) absolute SRS algorithms, (2) relative SRS algorithms, (3) manual SRSs, and (4) hard-coded spaced repetition—and how to determine which type of SRS is right for you.

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E-rate Chegg Study Software 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Much of our teacher professional development focuses on use of programs or tools, but falls short when it comes to imparting best practices around teaching and learning methods, digital and in-person instruction, differentiated assessment and data analysis. The best programs feature teachers who are strong in all these areas.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 117

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. Google now controls nearly ninety per cent of search advertising, Facebook almost eighty per cent of mobile social traffic, and Amazon about seventy-five per cent of e-book sales. public high schools (42.5

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EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. Google now controls nearly ninety per cent of search advertising, Facebook almost eighty per cent of mobile social traffic, and Amazon about seventy-five per cent of e-book sales. public high schools (42.5

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EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Personalize the training : Importantly, the sales training should provide frequent formative assessments, constantly adjusting to the learner’s needs so that their limited training time is spent targeting their highest areas of learning opportunity (and difficulty).

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Training Study Company E-rate 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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.) The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.”

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

As this article was being written, the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world, forcing a global experiment in online education as schools and colleges closed their doors and moved teaching to online formats. If both happen together, that’s a 9x improvement in the rate of learning.”

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Education Learning Software Knewton 213

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

In their July 14, 2019 article “ Why Teachers Quit ,” We Are Teachers summarizes, “A recent study by the Learning Policy Institute shows that if a teacher receives mentoring, collaboration, and extra resources, and is part of a strong teacher network, first-year turnover is cut by more than half. K., & Bruegmann, E. 25) Kraft, M.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By rating how well you know the answer to the question on a scale of 1 to 5, you tell Brainscape’s spaced repetition algorithm how often to repeat that flashcard. You rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 5 on how well you knew that particular piece of information, and this determines how frequently you’ll see that card again.

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How To Study E-rate Resources 52

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

The tips and suggestions in this article are here to help you. Keep in mind that these recommendations are aimed at parents and families -- not teachers -- but the age rating and content grid in each review can serve as a useful guide. How can I find movies and videos that are appropriate for school? Price: Both free and paid options.

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Video Classroom Digital Citizenship Libraries 90

eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Previous articles in this series have covered infrastructure , leadership , and mindset. This article discusses sculpting the staffing mix of an organization. The E arly adopters move with the change. Ideally, a member of the eLearning team should be involved in assessing resumes and in interviewing prospective staff.

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Technology Blended Learning How To Khan Academy 40

Learning with 'e's

JULY 13, 2015

High impact journals are those considered to be the most influential in their field, and they are calculated by an algorithm that considers a number of factors including article citations. In 1995, only 27% of citations pointed to articles published in non-elite journals. million peer-reviewed articles are published annually.

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E-rate Social Media Exercises Accessibility 28

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

The purpose of this article is to provide a few recommendations for each grade band and give you some tools to support readers within different text bands. A word on audio: decoding and comprehension In this article, I am not going to discuss audiobooks or podcasts. I am an avid reader myself reading 1-3 books per week.

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Secondary Libraries Groups E-rate 72

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

2) The filtering divide Schools that service children living in poverty receive e-rate funding which requires schools to filter the internet. That’s why articles like “ How to UnBlock YouTube ” are so popular. Outside of school YouTube is the go to resource for learning anything. How to play music, build, repair, and more.

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Chromebook Internet Safety E-rate Laptops 40

IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Such media can be submitted to an e-portfolio or blog (e.g. Tumblr ) for peer review or assessment of learning. GroupMe ), messaging, engaging in group discussions, as well as sharing news, scholarly articles, video, etc. By replacing LMS threaded discussion with SMT (e.g. becomes a simple and familiar process.

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Smartphone Learning Mobility Social Media 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

You can keep up with ALA and other library-related news and information by subscribing to the free award-winning weekly e-newsletter AL Direct at [link]. First, you can discover new tools rated for learning. Second, you can rate and review tools, sharing views and tips on how you’ve used them with students. Read more here.

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Libraries Conference Game-Based Learning Education 55

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. ” “ Northwest Evaluation Association To Enter State Assessment Market,” says Education Week. “Is Estonia the new Finland ?” million total.

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Coursera Education E-rate Company 60

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2022

With e-commerce leading Americans to expect quick delivery, trucking companies face pressure to haul more and do it faster. TJ England said the company gave high-quality training to its students that includes time in the classroom, on the driving range and on the road, as well as skill assessments throughout.

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Training Company E-rate Industry 27

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 7, 2012

There has been severe, and if I may be frank, undeserving criticism, against the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) and its successor, the forthcoming REF. Impact factors for each journal are calculated over a three year period on the average number of times its articles are cited in other articles appearing in the list of indexed journals.

E-rate 56

E-rate Analysis Accessibility Course 56

Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

For its part, Udacity has fully rebranded itself as a high-tech job training company, a topic I’ll cover in more detail in a forthcoming article in this series. ” In one of the many articles it published on MOOCs this year, Edsurge asked the peak-Edsurge question : “What if MOOCs Revolutionize Education After All?

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MOOC Coursera Education Broadband 55

Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

The Department of Justice , 21 states, and the District of Columbia have reached a $864 million settlement with Moody’s Investors Service over the company’s role in faulty credit ratings that led to the financial crisis of 2008. Justin Reich on “ assessment ” versus “ evaluation.”

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Education Pearson E-rate MOOC 40

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” asks WaPo’s Valerie Strauss, before reprinting an article by UVA professor Dan Willingham.). “5 Reasons Why e-textbooks in Egypt Would Be Inequitable” by Maha Bali. The “nation’s report card” is the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP. ” asks Jade E.

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2016

This is the 16th article in a series investigating the child care system in Mississippi. The state routinely received an F on the biannual rating of state child care program requirements and oversight policies performed by the nonprofit Child Care Aware. Legislative action on child care issues has been almost nonexistent.

E-rate 40

E-rate Report Meeting Training 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. " I will do that in a separate article at the end of the year. This is part three of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Testing, Testing… Via Education Week : “The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium , a major designer of common-core tests for states, is looking for a new fiscal agent after the University of California, Los Angeles, said it will no longer do that work.” Inside Higher Ed has the story – and the censored article.

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Education Company Pearson E-rate 40