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Edtech integration, student engagement are top goals for new school year

eSchool News

The survey of more than 1,100 educators from across North America highlights back-to-school excitement, challenges, student engagement, and technology usage. More than 93 percent of those surveyed reported they are somewhat or very likely to implement an educational technology product they have never used before.

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Reaching edtech harmony in your classroom

eSchool News

While diverse edtech products promise innovation, they simultaneously pose challenges. While diverse edtech products promise innovation, they simultaneously pose challenges. It found that districts surveyed use more than 2,000 apps and that 300 of those account for 99 percent of use.

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Artificial Intelligence in EdTech

Educational Technology Guy

EdTech is an area where the use of AI has flown largely under the radar thus far but has the potential to reimagine the student/teacher relationship and improve student outcomes across the board. Artificial Intelligence is listed on top tech trends by multiple survey's and researchers and is definitely something to watch.

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Reach Each Student: Design Edtech for Learner Variability

Digital Promise

Edtech has the potential to ignite the power of learning by helping teachers tailor learning environments and instruction to reach the full diversity of learners. But how can we accomplish that goal? Implementing Research-based Digital Supports for Students. Essentially, having features to support learner needs reduced barriers to learning.

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The importance of agency in successful edtech adoptions

eSchool News

The State Education Technology Directors Association (STEDA) reported in its 2023 State EdTech Trends that there is an “increased demand for guidance relating to artificial intelligence” and its use in K–12 schools, yet most states reported no efforts to meet that increased demand.

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

Edsurge

This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. This made clear the sheer need and readiness for offline-first edtech tools that address challenges in connectivity and access to quality digital learning materials in low-resource contexts. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Seeking Integrity in EdTech Research – Again

ProfHacker

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. We wonder why you would survey non-faculty in a survey about faculty attitudes?

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