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What Separates a Good Blended Learning Program From a Bad One?

Edsurge

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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How Academic Publishers Can Push the Boundaries of Digital Learning

Edsurge

Going digital offers students other benefits, including: Portability— Numerous courses or books can be stored on a single device. Stress-free self assessmentsStudents can easily track their own progress on the go. Flexibility— Material can be accessed anytime, anywhere. It’s not just convenient, it’s also effective.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” The Flipped Classroom". Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless.

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