eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

SAN MATEO and OAKLAND, California — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is excited to announce the acquisition of IXL Learning , the premier online English-language dictionary, as well as Thesaurus.com , home to the world’s largest collection of synonyms and antonyms.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. PBL – Project Based Learning ( click here for my guide ). PLN – Personal Learning Network. RED – Rapid e-learning Development.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. AI-enhanced learning will redefine much of what we do in education and will cause us to reflect on what we hold most dear in terms of evaluating student learning. In reflecting on this year of AI, I, too, have been connecting the dots.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Certified Google Educator, the Massachusetts Google Educator Group Leader, and Technology Integration Specialist/Mobile Learning Coach for Burlington Public Schools. As witnessed by news article after news article, too many districts are purchasing edtech, putting it in hallways and classrooms, and then saying "now what do we do?"

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Canvas by Instructure launched a new, first-of-its kind mobile app that allows parents or designated guardians to monitor their children’s education and progress at a glance. The solution helps teachers engage students with ready-to-use content that covers the entire curriculum.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Eight beautifully tangible cubes displaying each letter, number, and a handful of special symbols come to life before your eyes through the accompanying mobile app for smartphones and tablets. These valuable insights allow for a more personalized learning to take place within the toy, in the classroom, and at home!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In this article, I discuss five of the best homeschool programs - Khan Academy, Time4Learning, Stride K12, edX and CK-12 - their features, how much they cost and provide some tips to help you decide which program is best for your child. What are some of the Benefits of homeschooling? CK-12 materials are free.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2017

I no longer had to white out my errors; I no longer had to retype an entire article because of errors. Funded in 2014 with $100 million from the Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation, inBloom intended to collect massive amounts of personally identifiable student data and use it to “personalize” learning to each student.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While there are several aspects to this problem and how it can be addressed, it this article, we specifically look at how technology can improve teaching efficacy in the classroom, leading to a reduced level of stress for the teachers and improved learning outcomes for the students.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 1, 2017

Digital natives are individuals who were born during or after the surge of digital technologies (the internet, mobile devices etc.). To put it simply, our students are often better at learning about new technologies than we are. Click here to view my article about technophobia amongst teachers. Use the experts!

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 4, 2023

As a higher education publisher, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends and technologies to improve the learning experience for students. In this article, we will explore analytics and how they benefit higher education publishers, in-depth. One technology that helps with this is eBook analytics.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Certified Google Educator, the Massachusetts Google Educator Group Leader, and Technology Integration Specialist/Mobile Learning Coach for Burlington Public Schools. As witnessed by news article after news article, too many districts are purchasing edtech, putting it in hallways and classrooms, and then saying "now what do we do?"

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2014

If I was graded I would have probably received an A for running my school where strict rules had to be followed by students, mobile devices banned, and all social media blocked. What I lacked was education on how all aspects of technology could be used to enhance learning. Obviously, not much at the time.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

Educators can join a variety of groups that cater to their individual learning interests and engage in discussions as well as submit, read, and comment on articles. Ning sites offer a range of learning and growth options such as discussion forums, event postings, messaging, news articles, chat features, groups, and videos.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

This is an awesome article with tons of quotes from writers. One interesting note on this article. How mobile technology in education is shaping the next generation of employees | Information Age. How mobile technology in education is shaping the next generation of employees | Information Age. Share this one!

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2013

My emotions were quickly put in check as my Personal Learning Network (PLN) came through as it always does. Ask your community manager to reply to a tweet, comment on a blog article. Use the webapp, Chrome app, desktop version for PC, Mac or Linux or mobile version with the iPhone or Android app. Don’t waste any time.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 23, 2023

As a higher education publisher, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends and technologies to improve the learning experience for students. In this article, we will explore analytics and how they benefit higher education publishers, in-depth. One technology that helps with this is eBook analytics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

In early 2012, my district decided to bring a 1:1 mobile device initiative to the middle school students and I was fortunate enough to get a cart of iPads in my classroom. I am passionate about technology and its effects on teaching and learning. I’ve presented at various conferences such as ATE , CUE and ISTE. securingGreen ).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 27, 2022

However, in the long run, only those study tools with innovative features and capabilities that reduce cognitive overload and facilitate personalized learning will survive the test of time. Specifically, EdTech tools facilitate teaching for the teachers and make learning more engaging and immersive for the students. Conclusion.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. At the bottom of this article, all the winners are listed in reverse order of the top-most “EduJedi” Level of award attainment.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful. Learning On The Go -More and more educators are writing, reflecting and sharing through blogs and articles. We can use those in-between times because of our access to mobile to do some learning, growing and reflecting.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

This collaborative work has placed the NEO Blog in the first 20% of all e-learning blogs! And now, please allow us to brag a little about our best performing articles from the past year: Top 10 blog posts of NEO. It seems like the measurement of learning has somehow become more important than learning itself.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

First, as schools adjust to the seismic shifts in society at large, increasingly teachers must demonstrate skills in inquiry, project-based learning, design thinking and supporting personalized learning through coaching and mentoring. This is highly disruptive to the system. Email thom@pblglobal.com or follow @thommarkham.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 28, 2022

Kitaboo , a leading digital publishing platform, trusted by some of the biggest names in the educational and corporate sector, incorporates powerful teacher tools that greatly add to the learning experience. Here, in this article, we look at some of the innovative teacher tools incorporated by Kitaboo. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Context matters, especially when it comes to classroom learning. Instead of focusing only on screen time, this article will cover how teachers and students can use devices and consume media in more deliberate and mindful ways -- what Common Sense calls "media balance." can also be a helpful resource for families.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

The company describes it as a “digital, adaptive personalized learning solution.” SMART Technologies adds new collaboration features to its Learning Suite Online software, as well as a new remote device management system that works with third-party devices (iOS, Chrome, Windows, etc) and its own hardware.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Key features like voice search, Word of the Day, integrated thesaurus, example sentences, and audio pronunciations elevate the learning experience. The app also caters to personalized learning with features like favorite words, search history, and iCloud syncing. This ensures a thorough understanding of each concept.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2019

The worrisome sections are (highlighted for illustrating points in this article): “(A) PROHIBITION.—Except In other words, the benefits of target marketing, also known as profiling-and-pushing-messages for helpful learning programs for users could be enormous. Saving Personalized Learning. Worrisome Sections.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Through a school library’s checkout program, these low-cost mobile devices provide students and households in need with secure, reliable, and safe access to the internet. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Buses equipped with WIFI devices turn ordinarily unproductive time on school buses into homework time.

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Tech Helpful

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Recently I've been thinking about technology integration and I read this article [link]. While this article is not talking about eduction, the labels of the 5 segments of technology adopters resonated with me as I daily work with teachers helping them integrate technology into the classroom. In fact, I bet the 2.5%

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 20, 2020

During a recent edWebinar , Kelli Etheredge, a Director of Teaching and Learning Resources in Mobile, AL, identified key benefits of formative assessment technologies presented by members of the Microsoft Education team. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Learners are consuming real time and constant information, media, and news via Google, Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, and forms of social media via their mobile devices. The futures of education will include learners being given the skills and agency to access this information and use it to inform their learning.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). . iPads/Chromebooks).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2022

The evolving digital technologies are taking mobile learning to the next level with interactive content that promotes self-paced learning anytime and anywhere, while on the go. In other words, mobile learning supports eLearning and classroom teaching.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Project-based learning activities supported by community members are also an important part of this process, as is the district’s focus on preparing students for jobs that are expected to grow by 20 to 30% in the future, such as health care, engineering, and public services.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 1, 2015

Ed note: This post has been republished from a 2013 article. This is a tone that is becoming increasingly important in the 21st century as access to information increases, as the updating of information happens more naturally, and as blended and mobile learning environments become more common. by Terry Heick. Uncertainty.

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