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

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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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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. Pearson, P. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. New York: Continuum. Teachers College Press.

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How to help students become digital creators

eSchool News

A new EdTechNext report from CoSN notes that creative endeavors such as building learning apps and games, along with digital design and innovations, are causing many schools to transform into “nerve centers for creativity.” Get creative with space, scheduling, curriculum and assessment. • Start with conversations.

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Google EDU Releases Expeditions and ‘Cast for Education’ Apps, Introduces Quizzes to Google Forms

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teacher), shown above, to reference while students engage with the experience. Shrom also shares that he and his team are continuing to create more Expeditions through partnerships with Getty Images, Associated Press, Pearson and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. That is a great piece of evidence,’ I said. A quiz in Google Forms.

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Pearson CEO Fallon Talks Common Core, Rise of ‘Open’ Resources

Marketplace K-12

Few corporate brand names in education are as recognizable, and as polarizing, as Pearson, the giant education provider whose reach extends to virtual schools, testing, language training and an array of other areas. Pearson officials have been talking about shifting away from being identified as simply a publishing company for years now.

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Knowing the results of their efforts shortly after completing an assignment lets students know both when they have mastered a concept and where they need to do additional work. Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences.

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How Academic Publishers Can Push the Boundaries of Digital Learning

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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. Interactive activities— Online learning often incorporates interactive demonstrations and multimedia elements.