Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Launched in 2015, Bridge marked Instructure’s attempt to replicate its success with Canvas, a LMS for higher education, in the corporate learning space. Corporate learning is also a large and fragmented market, with many more competing providers than in higher education. Still, the business posted a $1.3 million loss.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 29, 2018

“We’re using technology like a startup might,” says BASIS Educational Ventures CIO Matthew New. “We Use Data to Enhance All Aspects of Education. While using analytics across all aspects of education might seem like micro­management, schools that do so on a daily basis would beg to differ. We have a hybrid cloud on-premises.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Through these deals, the company has expanded its product suite beyond its original K-12 student information system offering to assessment, enrollment, special education and talent management services. Canvas and Moodle are also widely used in higher education, and Classroom is a free tool with fewer functionalities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology in the classroom is not just a luxury but a necessity. In this post, I delve into the concept of technology integration in education, contrasting it with the random use of technology in the classroom. What is Technology Integration?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2022

The pandemic has imposed massive economic challenges on all organizations, and higher education isn’t an exception. Let’s see what each of them offers before assessing which one is the best. Administrators also note that this service is easy-to-integrate, with flexible assignment settings in Canvas and Moodle.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

One of the great challenges for any educator is how do you teach and test students on real world problems, not just on theoretical textbook examples? Real world problems are exciting to solve but devilishly hard to assess, especially when there are many students involved. Which online education tools are you using at NAIT?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive applications to collaborative platforms, edtech tools enrich the educational experience. As educators harness the power of these tools, students benefit from personalized, engaging, and innovative approaches to learning. What are two examples of technology in education and how is it used?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

A Learning Management System (what is often called an LMS) has become foundational to blending technology into education experiences. There are many LMSs to choose from, but none as flexible, scalable, feature-rich, and affordable as the open source ecosystem of Moodle. Assign at least one person to manage the Moodle ecosystem.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

At the University of Pennsylvania, the Graduate School of Education is located directly beside the Wharton School, the campus’ business school. The ethics of mixing business and education seems to depend on upon how you define “entrepreneurship.” And if profit is part of the motive, is it okay?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

That means lesson plans aren’t completed, assessments aren’t taken, and kids don’t learn. These Districts make education-related emergencies easier on all stakeholders by using tools that are simple to roll out and intuitive to use — in some cases, already implemented in daily classrooms. Google Hangouts.

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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.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

Leading Institutions use different plagiarism detection new-age tools to help students, teachers, and overall educational success. All of them, excluding Grammarly, offer integrations with Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, etc. Let’s explore plagiarism software features, pros and cons, and pricing.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Be on the look out for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. Standards make up the general knowledge of what educators want students to know.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

It turns out, videos are much more than the distraction from life Hollywood would have us believe or the visual encyclopedia those educational movies of a decade ago always were. Below are four great tools to help you personalize videos to your class needs, enrich content, and assess student understanding while watching.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Here are a few suggestions: Learning Management Systems (LMS): LMS platforms like Google Classroom, Moodle, or Canvas are a teacher’s best friend. Online Assessment Platforms: Platforms like Kahoot! Additionally, collaboration builds a sense of community among educators.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

Leading Institutions use different plagiarism detection new-age tools to help students, teachers, and overall educational success. All of them, excluding Grammarly, offer integrations with Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, etc. Let’s explore plagiarism software features, pros and cons, and pricing.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

My journey as an educator began thirty years ago and—I’ll admit—references to personalized learning were never mentioned or formally discussed back then. Notice, I said “students,” but let’s remember that lifelong learning is for all—including those educators who have direct impact on students.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Education & Teaching (50). Commonwealth Education Trust via Coursera. Education, Mini-Course III: Accountability and National Standards. Early Childhood Education. Education in a Changing World. Teaching with Moodle: An introduction. Teaching with Moodle: An introduction. Moodle via Independent.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 8, 2015

Most online learning in higher education and in K-12 takes place in Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Moodle or Blackboard. In higher education in particular, these LMS are designed to scale up the distribution of course materials — by default they are configured to distribute syllabi, course readings and assignments.

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 3, 2016

When it comes to Educational Technology, it can feel a little bit like trying to pick from the butter isle. Want to incorporate formative assessment into your classroom? Google Apps for Education is my anchor technology. Do you have any idea how many different types and styles of butter you can purchase? Completely overwhelming.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2017

Everyone has an opinion when it comes to issues facing higher education. Here are five organizational barriers that are preventing change in higher education: 1. But making a mistake in higher education feels like showing your dirty underwear. However, in higher education, digital participation is not mainstream.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 25, 2022

Developed by Martin Dougiamas in 2002, Moodle is an acronym for Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. The Moodle LMS is today amongst the most popular learning management systems used in higher education and the corporate world to deliver learning, development, and training initiatives. What is Moodle?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

In this post I would like to introduce you to way that you can ensure the standards are amplified, and not ignored, by the integration of educational technology. Check out this wonderful magazine for some great K12 educational articles, I will be presenting at Alan November’s BLC in Boston in July.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

During Global Collaboration Week , experienced global educators and other professionals design and host connective projects and events and invite public participation. This is an opportunity for educators new to globally connected teaching and learning to participate in virtual activities designed by more experienced teachers.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

NCCE (Northwest Council For Computer Education) being our regional ISTE sponsored conference with somewhere around 1500 participants coming together each year to share and learn. 2003 – In Saudi Arabia due to terrorism in the country, I helped my school set up and run Moodle to do Virtual School. Again, video is the key!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2020

This school year, you have probably heard about dozens of new apps–all educational, rigorous, and highly-recommended–and you can’t wait to try them in your classes. It improves close reading, assesses understanding, is intuitive to roll out and use, and does much more than replace something you already have.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. The same kind of goes in education. Students just turn in work. Then, the teacher has the paper analyzed by Urkund.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? Education’s Proto-Platforms. The company has raised some $77.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Dr. Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. However, his formative assessments have a twist — students are all answering DIFFERENT math questions. Masterful Math: Randomizing Formative Math Assessment. We created Assessment Items.

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Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Both the wider internet and the narrower education space are filled with companies and organizations that provide value-added services around openly licensed software and content. Lumen provides for-fee, value-added hosting, integration, assessment, messaging, and other services around openly licensed content. were graduate students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Join Keith Devlin in a question and answer session about his mathematics game development, and the new book, Mathematics Education in a New Era.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JUNE 9, 2015

Embrace the Cloud Embrace cloud computing with Google Drive and/or Google Classroom: most districts support Google Apps for Education, not only because its free and great to manage but it supports collaboration and creation for our 21st Century Learners. Most likely your building or district have or in the process of picking one out.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 18, 2009

The following post was written as a reflection on my learning during the fifth and final week of a Teaching with Technology course I am taking as I pursue a master''s degree in educational technology leadership. As an educator, I am quite opposed to the word "stupid" when referring to a person. But I am just one person.

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There is no box

FEBRUARY 14, 2015

Google Classroom came a few years too late to rescue me from Moodle and Google Docs folder management nuclear winter but it’s out now and teachers are picking it up like wildfire. However, this doesn’t work so well if the teacher is pushing out an assessment. Commentary Google Apps For Education'

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The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

The conference brought together 1,800 leaders in the field of online and virtual education. I attended seven different break-out sessions on a range of topics: From model to practice: building successful online learning programs Using a digital curriculum to provide a personalized education for diverse learners.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

With the ever-evolving educational landscape, schools are always on the lookout for the best software products to enhance the learning experience for their students. The software also provides analytics tools to assess student progress and track the overall success of the school’s teaching programs.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2022

For large corporates and educational institutions, a learning management system (LMS) is a means to deliver learning and development initiatives at scale to the employees or students and provide ongoing support in their individual learning journeys. It offers several in-built instructional tools to design courses and assessments.

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