eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 24, 2016

The shift to Future Ready Schools with blended and digital learning is dramatically changing the role of the school leader and requires focused attention on the critical importance of school culture in a successful transition. Gear: Personalized Professional Learning ). Gear: Collaborative Leadership ).

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EdNews Daily

MAY 7, 2019

In education like everywhere else, the way that products are delivered (in this case, learning) is undergoing a seismic shift. Approximately 50 percent of teaching jobs will go into prep and analytics to provide totally personalized learning pathways.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2021

which contains new tools to help Emergent Bilingual students as they learn academic English and empower educators to streamline instruction and ensure their efficacy.”. This new feature supports a blended learning model and the need for teacher-led, targeted instruction. About Lexia Learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The education technology industry often gets flak for not seeking the perspectives of educators. As industry organizations offer educators a range of compensation, from travel stipends and honorariums to fees for consulting gigs, some school officials have waded into ethically murky waters. Rob Reich, Stanford Professor .

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Society is now in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution , which was in its infancy as I began writing this book. Personalized and blended learning pathways were proclaimed to be the future of education. More and more schools have gone 1:1 thanks to the cost-effectiveness of the Chromebook and cloud-based tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2020

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is chugging ahead with the 5th on the horizon. As a result, many educational entities have embraced a shift to a more personalized approach to learning. Learning Environment The learning environment makes or breaks personalized learning. Education is at a crossroads.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2018

The 8th grade just received their own profiled laptop since the school was deploying a blended learning/personalized learning initiative and the 1:1 student laptop was a key project. I noticed that my eighth-grade class contained 16 students vs. the usual 24 students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

Lexia English is an adaptive blended learning program designed to help Emergent Bilingual students acquire higher language proficiency levels of English. About Lexia Learning. Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, is the structured literacy expert. About Cambium Learning Group.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Is technology necessary to personalize learning? Helping schools find affordable internet providers – and ensuring the school district is paying a fair rate – has been an area of interest for industry and education leaders alike. Read more about Blended Learning.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2020

At PowerSchool , we have seen the incredible job educators have done to manage the sudden move to distance learning and the innovation and resilience they have demonstrated in the face of this dramatic cha nge. A n early sign of the learning gap , however, is how engagement varies.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

What is a Learning Experience Platform? A learning experience platform or LXP is essentially a digital tool within the learning ecosystem that helps create and facilitate personalized learning experiences online. Facilitating learning in the flow of work. Key Benefits of the Learning Experience Platform.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2021

More than 3,800 nominations – a record number – from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Nicknamed the Steviesfor the Greek word meaning “crowned,” the awards will be virtually presented to winners during a live event on Wednesday, June 30.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

A great deal of initial research exists about blended learning techniques such as game-based learning, but adoption has stalled because of a lack of scalable, practical techniques that have also proven effective. The industry needs more research to validate game-based learning and other digital learning techniques.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

This blog post is part of a series that highlight different stakeholders' perspectives on purchasing practices for K-12 personalized learning tools. We’re providing flexible, learner-centered, blended learning environments, including access to inter­active curriculum for teachers, students, and parents.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2016

In a major move, online and blended learning solutions provider Edgenuity has acquired education software company Compass Learning , creating a suite of digital curriculum products. Compass Learning, based in Austin, Texas, offers software for blended learning, intervention and inquiry-based personalized learning.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

The disruptions and changes during the past year have made a return to the industrial education model of the 19th and 20th centuries problematic for school districts committed to preparing diverse students for 21st century careers. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

All learning should be personal – we are teaching individual students, after all – but when advocates talk about “personalized learning” they are often describing programs and teaching methods that look unlike the typical school. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Read more about Blended Learning.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Vrain is also the only district Learning Counsel has found that is deeply involved in workflow aimed at personalized learning, with 100% digital coverage for core curriculum, 90% for electives, 80% for special needs and 100% for professional development. Most recently they unveiled a new mobile Innovation Lab.

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techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

With a focus on reading and mathematics, the company offers an integrated print and digital solution for K–12 diagnostic assessment and K–8 instruction, making blended learning a reality in the classroom. Today, Curriculum Associates is one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, with revenues quintupling since 2012.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Personalized Learning - The educational system we currently know came about during the industrial age when students were grouped by age and ability. This data also helps in the concept of personalized learning. These students were all taught the same things, the same way to best get them through the system.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Each course includes videos at the start of each lesson to demonstrate how the mathematical concept relates to real life, interactive practice and review to provide students with immediate feedback, and extra enrichment activities for students who want to learn more. To learn more about Stride, visit fueleducation.com/stride.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

He divides the last few years into three eras: BC – Before COVID, when there was an industrial model of education that resulted in disparities and inequities. Dr. Beth Rabbitt is Chief Executive Officer of The Learning Accelerator (TLA). DC – During COVID, when educators needed to change and become more inclusive. About the Presenters.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Digital Promise will award up to ten school or district leaders who submit a response by March 27 with a $1,000 stipend for a trip to San Francisco, including workshops with leading software companies, in partnership with the Education Technology Industry Network. Manager of Blended Learning. ” John Rice.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The edtech entrepreneurs, educators, investors and other education professionals that share their opinions and practices through storytelling on our site are invaluable to this industry, and we celebrate them. Educators and Administrators—From the 'Instruct' Newsletter Adaptive learning. Personalized learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2014

Slivka agreed with school reformers who believe we are trapped in a century-old industrial model in which children are treated as widgets—light years away from what is possible in education. Blended Learning Computers Technology' The theme in short: interactive education tools can change the world. Copyright © 2014.

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eSchool News

MAY 4, 2016

The series will include virtual and live events focused on industry best practices. The sequence of professional learning opportunities will highlight the unique ways schools and districts nationwide are implementing innovative strategies and new instructional models to transform learning for their students.

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techlearning

MAY 4, 2018

In alignment with the governor’s objectives, Vegas PBS, through a state grant for distance education, has partnered with Nevada Learning Academy (NVLA) to provide additional opportunities for students to prepare for industry-recognized certifications in Health Science, Information Technology, and Business Management.

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techlearning

AUGUST 15, 2018

5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at Inc.com/Inc5000. “If Curriculum Associates provides more than 7 million K–12 students across the country with the best adaptive assessment and personalized learning materials to prepare them for success.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

PTECH Idaho works with industry leaders to figure out what jobs are in demand locally, and what skills are needed for them. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Read more about Blended Learning. Technology has really helped with that,” said Hayley Kimble, a PTECH mentor from InsideTrack.

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Education Elements

JULY 1, 2015

With over 14,000 educators, what seemed like as many industry experts and vendors (don’t worry, it wasn’t actually that many!) If you went to ISTE this year you are probably not reading this blog right now, as you are still there or, having already left, are now in active recovery and trying to shield yourself from all external stimuli.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 21, 2016

But over the next decade, Gates predicted that the industry could move to a new level of quality as ed-tech providers begin to understand student and teacher needs. ” Scaling Up Personalized Learning. . ” Scaling Up Personalized Learning. Blended Learning Models Win Gates Funding.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

I constantly play contrarian with our marketing team around using the latest education lingo: Project-Based Learning; Web 2.0; Collaborative Learning, 21st Century Skills; Blending Learning, Student Engagement, MOOC; Flipped Classroom; Gamification; Big Data. You may not know it, but education is a very “green” industry.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

I constantly play contrarian with our marketing team around using the latest education lingo: Project-Based Learning; Web 2.0; Collaborative Learning, 21st Century Skills; Blending Learning, Student Engagement, MOOC; Flipped Classroom; Gamification; Big Data. You may not know it, but education is a very “green” industry.

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Tech Helpful

JANUARY 24, 2016

The educational industry is so enamored with data points from testing- and yes, I agree we are in an over testing culture right now, but what if these algorithms could lead us to personalize learning ? These examples are the beginning threshold of algorithms that help us with personalized learning.

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Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

In Connecticut, a blended learning program with the tech industry allows students to earn their high school diploma and a STEM associate’s degree, increasing retention and graduation rates. “The reality is that once digital learning enters a school, bandwidth demand continues to rise,” said Marwell.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

But after a year-long, data-driven, deep dive into how people understand and apply the learning approaches variously called personalized learning, individualized instruction and differentiation, we’re intimately familiar with Shakespeare’s conundrum. At EdSurge, we’re researchers and journalists, not philosophers. What It Is.

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