Digital Promise

MAY 7, 2019

Classrooms are evolving as technology influences the way students learn and educators teach. Educational technology (edtech) companies have capitalized on technology’s potential to personalize learning experiences for students, which can result in content that is layered with mechanisms to support the needs of diverse learners.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

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. All of this is part of our theory of change. Our goal is to enable sharing in a way that isn't directive.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2019

In my previous post I explored the subtle, yet significant, difference between brute force computing and ANN (Artificial Neural Networks), and how that distinction is slowly producing what one would call “true” AI products in the classroom. Read more: 4 Ways AI will be a great teaching assistant.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 16, 2022

The post Emoji Assessments for Any Classroom – SULS0168 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m sharing ideas for using emojis in your informal and formative assessments. Use emojis to create a key to check for understanding, reflect, self-assess, peer-assess, or give feedback!

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eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

Here’s a sample of the newest edtech innovations, products, and solutions eSchool News learned about during the show. Research-based DESSA assessments provide partners with an SEL foundation rooted in the promotion of assets, not deficits. It was fantastic to gather in person at ISTELive 22 in New Orleans. AVer Information Inc.,

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Finding the correct digital education and EdTech solution provider can be challenging, but choosing the best fit for you will save you time and money, and help you avoid frustration. The most important factors to consider are the type of software and hardware offered by the provider and how they can benefit your classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It’s one of the longest-running promises of edtech: Have students provide proof of work online. Get better assessment results. In this conversation, we discuss the implementation and impact of Unrulr in his classroom, where he tries to focus on creating a more human and reflective learning experience.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 2, 2021

With students back in classrooms, you might be tempted to toss aside all the edtech tools you relied on during distance learning. The founder of Class Tech Tips shared why and how students can still benefit from edtech tools in in-person teaching. In-person strategies for using edtech tools. Formative assessments.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Yet, amidst the seemingly endless sea of EdTech solutions, selecting the right platform is a formidable challenge. EdTech offers personalized learning, real-time feedback, and vast resources for students while empowering teachers to create engaging lessons and tailor instruction. What Are Interactive Learning Platforms?

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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. The truth is edtech products that foster more learning than would happen in analogue settings can be difficult to find.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Thoughtless expansion of tech tools into the classroom can exacerbate the discrimination Black and Hispanic students already face, experts warn. Oftentimes tech companies didn’t really seem to understand the experience of Black and Brown students in the classroom,” Hebbar said. Nidhi Hebbar, co-founder, the Ed Tech Equity Project. “If

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

And the Covid-19 pandemic has proved that EdTech and eLearning are integral parts of modern academic reality. Stay tuned in Top-quality portals for educators allow instant access to up-to-date information on EdTech trends, new product launches, and innovative teaching methods. What are the benefits and drawbacks of its everyday usage?

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Hapara

JULY 19, 2023

Whether you share Google Docs in Google Classroom, add them to a Hāpara Workspace or include them on your class website, Docs can be interactive and personalized. Collaborate One of the benefits of Google Docs for learners is that it increases their productivity because they can access their documents from any device.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

to teaching, learning, and assessment processes – comes in with a lot of paperwork. But with all edtech progress, I think paper will be less and less used in education. Read more: The fallacy of the paperless classroom. Read more: How to manage assessments in the blended classroom. Admin: paperless paperwork?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In other words, students want information and tasks that are real and useful outside the classroom. Here are seven of my favorite PBL tools that I believe any teacher can use in their classrooms as well: Glogster. Read more: 14 Awesome examples of Critical Thinking EdTech. In a survey I conducted recently in my classroom, 37.3

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This 3-part blog series, featuring guest authors from Michigan Virtual , describes the formation of the Learning Continuity Workgroup and how it has supported their edtech procurement and decision-making processes. We started a running document listing these shared challenges—a rather therapeutic exercise.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. How can teaching technology help improve effectiveness in the classroom?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2019

One way educators are introducing student-centered education into the classroom is through meaningful integration of educational technology. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Technology trends universities should expect in 2019. It also allows for people to learn across the world, redefining a classroom space. . Photo: Education Reimagined.

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Neo LMS

JULY 21, 2020

So let’s explore how teachers can harness edtech resources, with a focus on school learning management systems, to maximize their limited time and supplies, while also delivering a more engaging, personalized experience for middle school students. No lost documents anymore! Read more: Classroom collaboration: Learning together.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Technology in K-12 classrooms can revolutionize education Choosing the right edtech requires a thoughtful and strategic approach Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration. Platforms like Kahoot!

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

But as we start to accept this as a new normal in education, the question has to be asked: Have we reached a stage in which simple video conferencing tools and document sharing platforms meet the need? Check out our previously blog about choosing the right technology for classrooms. Function and functionality of Edtech.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

Edtech for early learners has come a long way since then, but our just-released compilation of research—what we call a Market Gap Snapshot —makes clear there is still a lot of room to expand and improve edtech solutions to address obstacles facing our youngest students. What's New at NewSchools.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 27, 2022

We live in a world where there is no shortage of technology and that also holds true for classroom technology. Specifically, EdTech tools facilitate teaching for the teachers and make learning more engaging and immersive for the students. Here, in this article, we look at some of the latest study tools in EdTech innovation.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 20, 2020

Now educators can make their instruction more effective and provide practice linked directly to progress monitoring and formative assessment results using free digital tools from Microsoft. Documenting Progress and Integrating the Process.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I have picked five of my essential classroom tools. For over 30 years, Advancement Courses has been a leader in professional development, providing expertly-crafted, classroom-applicable courses to thousands of teachers across the country.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2019

Meanwhile, billions of dollars have been spent on edtech by these same school communities. Today’s edtech market is radically fragmented. Purchasing decisions happen at all levels from districts to schools to individual classrooms to parents. And edtech companies cater to this fragmentation in their product design and marketing.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2018

In three years as an investor at Reach Capital, an edtech venture fund, I’ve watched public, private and philanthropic dollars pour into school operations, adaptive software, data analytics, teacher development, and teacher tools in worthy attempts to improve education. TCI created the History Alive! Done well, it’s magic. It’s dispiriting.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A quick scan of the EdTech Top 40 – Fall 22 Report reveals that teachers in the United States used almost 148 digital tools, while students used nearly 143 digital tools in the school year 2021–22. For this article, we scoured thousands of reputable digital tools to bring you the best digital tools for future-ready classrooms in 2022.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

First-year teachers have a lot to think about, especially at the beginning of the school year: decorating their classroom, planning lessons and learning units, trying out different classroom-management techniques, and -- most importantly -- getting to know their students. Classroom management. Google Classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Traditionally, that requires educators to take courses, whether in the classroom or online. . SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Open New Doors for Teachers in the Classroom. A lot is demanded of teachers. Third, it might be based on the specific needs of a student.”.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 24, 2020

But edtech is only one part of the solution to overcoming all challenges related to school lockdowns. That is a fundamental shift from the face-to-face classroom and it is what makes online education awesome. Read more: Flipped Classroom. After all, technology is merely a tool. Let me expand on this idea.

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Hapara

JULY 3, 2023

Set clear expectations Schools and classroom educators both need to set clear expectations about what appropriate online behavior means. We will use respectful language online, in email, on class message boards and in Google Documents. Other learners may be able to focus on the formative assessment until it’s completed.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

If the plan is to just “deliver” content though video, this constitutes no real difference from direct instruction in the classroom. Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work. Now I am not saying that teachers shouldn’t do this.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

They are now conducting surveys of staff and students to explore the underlying issues related to SEL in order to assess where they are and where they need to go. Edtech and Professional Development.

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 9, 2020

We have often been talking about the future of education, teaching in the 21st century, teaching-learning in the classroom, etc. For instance, in this article, we are planning to discuss the elements that make a classroom of the future. The 4 key elements of a futuristic classroom? The classroom community becomes more connected.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 11, 2017

The post How to Easily Assess Student Writing in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Assess Student Writing in Google Docs with WriQ. WriQ is currently a FREE tool that helps teachers assess writing in Google Docs. And then there’s the process of measuring progress over time. Tracking Progress.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

As a former teacher and a current edtech blogger, I’ve spent countless hours both within and outside the classroom, which has given me the opportunity to truly understand what it takes to create a vibrant, effective, and well-equipped learning environment. They can also be used for interactive classroom activities.

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