The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

This doesn’t include Google Chrome independent extensions like Quillbot , described in its overview as a “Grammar Checker, Paraphrasing Tool & Summarizer.” Google Translated material, for example, flags as AI-generated content. These are just the top apps in the Apple App Store. ChatGPT) well.

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Tools Classroom Libraries Assessment 120

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 12, 2016

This kind of shift could blur the hard lines between performance evaluation in school and standardized assessment. For this trend to continue productively, I see several necessary changes: truncated classroom time, dedicated technology time, and shorter, more digestible lectures. How will instruction change?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2020

COVID-19 is likely to accelerate many of the trends we have been seeing in the future of work and is propelling an economic and digital transformation. Employers are increasingly open to these alternative credentials: Google recently started offering Career Certificate programs which it will consider the equivalent of a 4-year degree.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

This year’s list surfaces some familiar trends. Apple and Google continue to up the ante in their quest to win adoption in classrooms. billion on education software each year. Yet it can be tedious to manually keep track of how students interact with different pieces of software—or whether these tools are even being used.

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EdTech Pearson Industry Student Data Privacy 117

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. However, despite having so many options, users show a clear bias towards some platforms, software, or apps (read, digital tools) that they consider more user-friendly than others.

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Tools eBook Classroom Future Ready 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Many renowned names in the game, such as Blackboard and Google, are now offering their own cloud-based virtual classroom suites. Results can be then assessed and graded accordingly, which facilitates the overall learning experience immensely. Here is where the cloud comes in to save the day once more. Extended Access to Education.

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Industry Khan Academy Education Coursera 228

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

That’s mainly because Zoom’s open software developer kit—or SDK—lets third-party companies build their own apps—and existing apps include icebreaker games and even a Kahoot integration. They’re bullish on Kahoot-like gamification features and new ways of assessing students, too. (No,

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 25, 2016

Anya Kamenetz was our Future Trends Forum guest on March 15th , and she sparked one of our most energetic discussions to date, focused on testing. As one anecdote to consider, Kamenetz mentioned a new product, which provides surveillance software for K-12. Examples of this being done include leaderboards; some software.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

According to a Google report , almost 80% people don’t exit their homes sans smartphones. It is a software application that helps you create, track, and report training programme or educational courses anywhere using any device. E-learning automation helps to automatically create online content and assessments for a course.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Here’s what Google autocomplete shows when you type “computational.” (You While many people associate it with concepts like programming and automation—which are all core parts of computer science—educators and researchers have found it easier to operationalize it for the purposes of teaching as well as curriculum and assessment design.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

‘Technology in education’ has become the buzz phrase for cutting edge classes that are plugged into the latest education trends. Who picks the digital apps, software, extensions, and programs used in the classes? End-of-year assessments of the Common Core grade-level standards are delivered online.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

As the number of candidates balloons while health risks make it hard for hiring managers to meet with them in person, a trend toward “pre-hiring assessments” — already under way before Covid-19 — is getting a huge new push. Now, with far more applicants in the pipeline, “I only see pre-hiring assessment gaining momentum,” Price said.

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Company Assessment Report Gamification 144

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

There have been significant advancements in security software and artificial intelligence, but there will never be a perfect system to protect you. How to find a cloud provider that takes cybersecurity seriously: Use Educause's Higher Education Cloud Vendor Assessment Tool (HECVAT). Google "company name + disclosure policy".

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Nearpod seized an opportunity to help the classroom teacher deliver tailored lessons and assess learning in real time. While each of these premises are empirically testable, only trends in the teacher workforce have risen to garner researchers’ serious concern and attention. What trend or fad will resurface next decade?

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EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 172

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We hardly think twice about spell-check and other auto-correct features in writing software—in fact, their absence would make some feel rather lost and empty. Listen to this week’s podcast on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music or wherever you listen, or use the player below. I wanted it to be calm.

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Technology Trends Software Future Ready 138

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

Working as an entrepreneur, executive, philanthropist and investor over the past few decades, at some of the very organizations Watters bemoans, I’ve had a unique vantage point for observing numerous successes, failures and—most importantly—long-term trends that make me optimistic about the next wave of education innovation.

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Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 163

Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

Ask questions that assess how a leader integrates and dictates technology into his/her projects and to those he/she leads. Business and technology have become truly complementary: Forbes gives the example of engine manufacturers relying on software to push forward production. Digitally Mature Students. Digitally Relevant Curriculum.

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Technology Classroom BYOD OER 120

Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

Our Future Trends Forum session connected Beatty to hundreds of people, and is freely available on YouTube : If that’s too much content, EDUCAUSE has a two-page, concise intro. My point is that academic writing about academic technology should do a better job of acting like they’re entering ongoing academic discussions.

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Online Learning Learning Secondary Digital Divide 123

Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Battle of the Classrooms: Apple, Google, Microsoft Vie for K-12 Market The word “Classroom” has never been more loaded as it is now, with all three blue-chip technology giants each releasing a tool with the same name. Three students share how they’re still learning, and how schools can help.

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Khan Academy EdTech LMS Trends 80

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. Developed with the latest and most impactful education trends in mind, this education suite enriches student-led learning, project-based learning, and flipped classroom experiences.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 73

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Districts expressed interest in additional DreamBox products that address other pandemic-related problems, like its new predictive analytics tool, designed to assess student progress and learning loss in lieu of now-canceled standardized tests. Maybe that’s a trend that will stick over time.” And customers seem grateful. “If

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EdTech Khan Academy Chegg Coursera 191

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Alfred Thompson talks about the trends in teaching Computer Science. Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.

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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. There are many options, from learning management systems to video conferencing software.

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Software LMS Moodle Laptops 93

Saving Socrates

OCTOBER 1, 2014

I must admit, after spending years in education and believing I really had my "head to the ground" on the latest trends, I was dead wrong. Because the computer has no software on it, it doesn''t have a long start up time. I love some of the typing software, math games, and sight word recognition games.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

Education moves relatively slow, he says, and trends don’t tend to shift in six months. Aparna is a doctor, and Deepak previously worked at Google. CSPA CSPA stands for “Computer Science Proficiency Assessment.” Cofounder James Lin likens it to an “SAT for software engineers.” Why not more?

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EdTech Company Software Training 85

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

We primarily used Craigslist for all hires except sales and software development. It proved useful in finding teachers to help develop our lesson plans, assessments and professional development. We screened them using a pre-interview questionnaire built in Google Form.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 135

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Remaining a tech-savvy educator means keeping on top of the myriad changes and trends in education, how technology can support those trends, and how teaching and learning can best benefit from near-constant change. Edmentum’s new solution pairs adaptive diagnostic assessments with individualized learning paths.

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Digital Citizenship Edmentum Internet Safety Survey 40

edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

Brehm pointed out that at a macro level, the K-12 data ecosystem usually includes information on instructional activities, student characteristics, and academic performance, as well as assessment results across a variety of subject areas. Erin is a certified ISTE CAP Trainer, Google Trainer, and Microsoft Innovative Educator.

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Data Education Report Professional Learning 53

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. Developed with the latest and most impactful education trends in mind, this education suite enriches student-led learning, project-based learning, and flipped classroom experiences.

Game-Based Learning 41

Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 41

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. Developed with the latest and most impactful education trends in mind, this education suite enriches student-led learning, project-based learning, and flipped classroom experiences.

Game-Based Learning 40

Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. Developed with the latest and most impactful education trends in mind, this education suite enriches student-led learning, project-based learning, and flipped classroom experiences.

Game-Based Learning 40

Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. Developed with the latest and most impactful education trends in mind, this education suite enriches student-led learning, project-based learning, and flipped classroom experiences.

Game-Based Learning 40

Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2014

The second way infographics can be incorporated into teaching and learning is by having students create an infographic as a formative or summative assessment. 8 Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? Looking to go beyond the multiple-choice assessment? is an assessment platform that's based on concept mapping.

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Assessment Robotics Digital Citizenship Tools 45

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.” And accordingly, platforms are the underlying trend that ties together popular narratives about technology and the economy in general.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Google CS First : A computer science curriculum with themed coding projects, this program makes coding less intimidating and more accessible to people from all different backgrounds. Newsela : With leveled texts aimed at the classroom, this news platform addresses current events and trending issues. Social Studies Stunners.

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