Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

As education institutions lean into technology, edtechs have an opportunity to support their digital transformation. Kunjani, powered by AWS, increases the return on this investment by combining video conferencing, blended learning games and collaboration to make learning stick.

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EdTech Trends Outcomes Data 218

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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Moodle Digital Badges Edmodo Classroom 253

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. 00:04:34:18 – 00:04:39:18 Vicki Davis Icon Bingo.

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 393

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We’re providing flexible, learner-centered, blended learning environments, including access to inter­active curriculum for teachers, students, and parents. We were more interested in testing tablets than laptops and decided to focus more on the devices’ features than brand names. The purpose of Blueprint 2.0

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Technology Tablets Differentiated Instruction Blended Learning 220

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2016

Mooresville Graded School District, near Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a national leader over the last decade in using digital learning tools to improve student achievement. The leader of the district’s digital learning efforts, Mark Edwards, has served as superintendent of the 6,000-student school district since 2007.

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Digital Learning Blended Learning Laptops Learning 40

Linways Technologies

MAY 21, 2020

If the objective of a course is to promote long term retention of information, to motivate students toward further learning, to allow students and apply their knowledge to make new innovations, creative learning is the best method that can be brought out to a classroom.

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Flipped Classroom Learning Strategy Blended Learning 98

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2020

Even when students are all in the same time zone—such as for most K-12 schools and community colleges—getting to a live online class on time can be challenging for those who live in households where there aren’t enough computers or tablets for every learner, or where the internet connection isn’t robust enough.

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Learning Competency Based Learning Video Course 218

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Then, flipped classrooms and blended learning introduced compelling ways of leveraging digital tools to maximize instructional time and student-teacher interactions. Not long ago, states and school districts were implementing one-to-one initiatives designed to make a computer or iPad available to every child.

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Technology Education Flipped Classroom Data 208

eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

In 2014 Miami-Dade Public Schools launched the “Digital Convergence” initiative, a program to provide wireless access in all its schools and put digital learning devices such as laptops and tablets in the hands of all students. The MDCPS pilot will run through May, after which teacher feedback and input will be solicited.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

North Carolina State researchers hope findings will improve ST Math and other digital learning platforms. Researchers hope the findings will help improve MIND Research Institute’s ST Math and other digital learning platforms that have cropped up in a number of classrooms.

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Software STEM Outcomes Blended Learning 40

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

What is the ideal blended learning environment? Many ask me what the best device is for learning. Good teaching and sound student-directed learning is not, and should not be, device dependent. Good teaching and sound student-directed learning is not, and should not be, device dependent.

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Laptops Blended Learning iPad STEM 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

A giant computer screen looms over the table, and a touch-screen tablet is built into the table’s surface. A boy named Damon taps the picture of the smaller tower on the right side of the tablet screen. Some tech companies are also trying to mix hands-on play with digital learning. The left tower fell first.

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Tablets Learning Elementary Software 72

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

We have all had some really bad teachers and courses, but we don’t sit there and act like all face to face learning is horrible because of it.” Lowenthal also notes that these days the term online learning is more ubiquitous than ever. Some even call it “digital learning” because it can mean learning on a laptop, tablet or smartphone.

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Course Survey Online Learning Smartphone 106

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The lessons here help students learn to navigate their way around trustworthy vs. untrustworthy sources and learn more about being media creators and consumers. When having a smartphone or tablet in hand becomes second nature for kids of all ages, strong digital citizenship skills are necessary for good decision making.

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Digital Citizenship Symantec Company Smartphone 40

techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, May 22, 2018 — To keep students actively learning over the summer and to help prevent summer learning loss, the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE), with the help of Fuel Education® (FuelEd®), is launching its sixth annual Alabama Summer Learning Challenge.

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Accessibility Education eBook Game-Based Learning 40

Graphite Blog

JUNE 26, 2015

This is the first in a series of posts that examine how schools and districts are planning for and implementing digital learning efforts. By signing, school leaders committed to working with teachers, families, and community members to transition their districts to "personalized, digital learning.". July 23, 2 p.m.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

Ken Dirkin Dirkin is the Director of Online Professional Learning at Michigan Virtual , a nonprofit provider of digital learning solutions for the state’s K-12 schools. We offer over 300 professional learning courses that you can take anywhere, anytime. We figured, what’s good for the students is good for the teachers.

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LMS Professional Learning Learning Handbook 97

MindShift

JANUARY 10, 2017

A giant computer screen looms over the table, and a touch-screen tablet is built into the table’s surface. A boy named Damon taps the picture of the smaller tower on the right side of the tablet screen. Some tech companies are also trying to mix hands-on play with digital learning. The left tower fell first.

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Tablets Learning Elementary Software 28

Shake Up Learning

JULY 31, 2017

Building it on the web is slick with a series of drop downs and then you run the app and the icon will show up on your phone or tablet when you start the app! A huge shout out to John Bailey, Emily Henderson, @earthoutreach , and the amazing team of guides who facilitated the three days of learning! Stacy Behmer.

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Google Tools Classroom Tablets 78

Shake Up Learning

MAY 30, 2017

With a digital and paperless classroom, I can assess student work throughout the entire process, not just the end. I can assess work from my phone, tablet, Chromebook, or laptop. Check out this post: Digital Differentiation with Google Classroom. It’s NOT About the App, It’s About the LEARNING (presentation).

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Google EdTech Conference Classroom 70

Shake Up Learning

JULY 7, 2020

Learn all about the Infused Classroom model, using Hyperdocs for remote learning, and practical ways to go from analog to digital! Conquer remote learning and digital learning experiences like a pro! This book is great for any kind of devices–tablets, laptops, Chromebooks, anything!

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Chromebook Classroom Blended Learning Google 96

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

LG Business Solutions spotlighted a full range of education-focused solutions, headlined by the new LG CreateBoard (model TR3DK), a purpose-built solution to address a variety of needs for in-person, remote and blended learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Students can store and access a whole library of etextbooks on their tablets or smartphones and don’t have to carry around heavy bags with print books. Blended Learning Approach. The institutes can take a blended approach to learning. A blended approach is a combination of traditional learning and online learning.

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eBook Smartphone Blended Learning Course 52

The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

This year’s report, Digital Learning 24/7: Understanding Technology – Enhanced Learning in the Lives of Today’s Students , provides landmark findings on the efficacy and value associated with popular digital learning initiatives: blended learning, online learning, school-assigned mobile devices and STEM learning.

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Mobility Blended Learning STEM Survey 40

edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, blended learning is a style of education in which students learn via electronic and online media and traditional face-to-face teaching. In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , the presenters talked about leading learning in a blended environment.

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Learning Blended Learning BYOD Professional Learning 54

Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2015

This is the second in a series of posts that examine how schools and districts are planning for and implementing digital learning efforts. With all users as administrators, the overwhelming majority of the approximately 80,000 laptops and tablets were upgraded by their individual users within a couple weeks. September 24, 3 p.m.

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Technology Software Learning Laptops 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. Digital learning platforms have transformed the way lessons are delivered and consumed.

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 119

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

In essence, smart K-12 learning in the digital age is about leveraging technology to create adaptive, engaging, and personalized educational experiences that prepare students for the challenges of a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world. Why is digital learning important?

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Digital Divide Learning Digital Learning Adaptive Learning 105

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2019

He reads e-books and takes courses using a tablet computer. She purchased tablets to offer short-term learning opportunities to transient inmates. And she created a residential learning bloc named for the phoenix, the mystical bird who rises from its ashes to have a second chance at life. It’s a plausible story.

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Tablets E-rate Khan Academy Study 165

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Coding platforms, such as Scratch and Code.org, promote digital literacy and computational thinking. The ubiquitous presence of digital devices and technology tools in education, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones, allows students to access a wealth of educational resources and multimedia content.

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