Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

It proved useful in finding teachers to help develop our lesson plans, assessments and professional development. We learned this lesson early on when we had employees with dogs barking in the background, kids running up to them to sit on their laps, and, yes, even a parrot on screen.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

education industry has not become so dependent (yet). Fresco Capital , GSV Acceleration , Learn Capital , Owl Ventures , Reach Capital and Rethink Education , now count Asian limited partners among investors in their newest funds. “In EduLab , a subsidiary of JIEM, a Japanese research and assessment provider. (It Last month.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2018

Ted Dintersmith In 2015, he funded and produced “ Most Likely to Succeed ,” a documentary that highlights how schools are experimenting with and embracing novel instructional models that get kids to take ownership of their learning. They’re developing essential skillsets and mindsets, and they’re being trusted to manage their own learning.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Personalize the training : Importantly, the sales training should provide frequent formative assessments, constantly adjusting to the learner’s needs so that their limited training time is spent targeting their highest areas of learning opportunity (and difficulty). It makes sense, doesn’t it?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

Individuals come with different knowledge, they learn in different ways, they learn at different paces. We run seminars specifically about competency-based education, our approach to it, how you design for it—everything from the program design to the instruction, assessment and evaluation. Yeah, they do.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

The next school day and a just a few floors below, Miller is in the school’s biotechnology lab where students are learning the skills they would need for a job testing specimens for the presence of amalyse, the protein enzyme that breaks down starch into sugar. When they go out into industry, we want them to know how to think.”.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 4, 2023

For example, imagine my 9th-grade world history students are struggling with a particular concept when teaching about the Industrial Revolution — communism versus capitalism. Students get more practice, and the unit assessment ends up being a day later than it would have been — not a big problem.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. ” Take “collaborative learning,” for example, which this year’s K–12 report posits as a mid-term trend. The slides are also available here.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

And he keeps that perspective in mind as he works to keep college teaching practices up to date in his other role, as the executive director of the University of Texas System’s Institute for Transformational Learning. Think of yourself as a learning architect, but not as a sage on the stage. It’s not because the teacher got better.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Today, the Big Apple’s edtech accelerator—a collaborative effort by New York University, venture capital firm Rethink Education, and StartEd, an industry network—announced the next dozen startups for its three-month program. The edtech industry reached peak accelerator in 2015 , when at least 14 such programs dotted the map.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

One (or more) caring adult who seeks to empower youth to learn the skills and wisdom needed to lead a productive life in the community. Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. Mara is the international two-time best selling author of HELP!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A single mom in middle America could learn to code from Google instructor. Unless we carefully examine where we put the paywalls and how we cultivate diverse student bodies in our online learning experiences, we risk transposing the same patterns of inequity that have plagued in-person education into our digital classrooms.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Supalla, who opened the first of her Discovery Kidzone Learning Centers in 2009, noticed that children were having more emotional challenges and that their social skills were declining. Across the country, parents and educators are struggling to assess and alleviate the pandemic’s toll on young children. And an additional $10.7

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

When I included for-profit higher ed as one of last year’s “ Top Ed-Tech Trends ,” I suggested that, despite predictions that “ the for-profit-education bubble is deflating ” and despite events like the closure of Corinthian Colleges, it was unclear to me that we were really witnessing a collapse of the industry.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

A must-read on Trump University from Ars Technica : “Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar.” ” From the press release : “ Learning Machine and MIT Media Lab Release Blockchain Technology for Educational Credentials.” The video learning company has previously raised $1.57 Never change.

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