EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

The classroom of the future isn’t far from becoming a reality in 2018. From learning analytics tools providing students with instant feedback on their work to virtual reality facilitating field trips to faraway lands to 3D printers filling makerspaces, the classroom looks quite a bit different than it did just five years ago.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Edtech trends encompass personalized learning experiences, adaptive technologies, and the evolution of hybrid learning models. The emphasis on digital literacy, coding education, and the integration of immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality is reshaping classrooms.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 23, 2023

Ultimately, this can help higher education publishers improve the effectiveness of their materials and ensure that students are able to retain and apply the knowledge they acquire in the classroom. Using KITABOO for eBook Analytics Learning analytics is the way forward for higher education publishers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Teachers (or homeschooling parents) can track the progress of up to thirty students organized into a class where they are able to gauge learning outcomes via a web-based Learning Analytics Dashboard. 10 Ways to use it in your classroom. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Neo LMS

MAY 23, 2019

Worldwide there’s a growing number of initiatives to include education technologies — or edtech — in the classroom. Even though effectively integrating education technology in the classroom comes with various challenges for everyone involved, it’s all worth it nonetheless. appeared first on NEO BLOG. But not impossible.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2019

Among the software slated to be released under an open-source license is the university’s pioneering adaptive-learning project, the Open Learning Initiative , as well as a learning analytics platform LearnSphere. That group says it plans to announce more details about the partnership at its upcoming meeting in early May.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A range of specialist companies and private institutions is now providing excellent higher education components, as well as providing ancillary and support services such as examination and certification services, learning support, learning analytics, etc.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

And what types of data can best offer insights into whether students are learning in your classroom? Blue High School in Maine, shares that he’s always looking to replace those forms of “data” with what he calls “evidence,” his word for student work like blogging that offer more ways for students to learn and reflect.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

It didn’t mean parents as tutors, homework helpers, or classroom volunteers–although it could be those. If you’re looking for a way to involve parents more granularly in your classroom, try these three ideas: Edmodo for Parents. Google Calendar (part of GAFE and Google Classroom). Jupiter iO.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Two universities—Duke University and Carnegie Mellon University—are releasing templates and best practices for getting IRB approval for classroom research and are encouraging other colleges to use them. A new effort announced today hopes to ease that bureaucratic burden.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 4, 2023

Ultimately, this can help higher education publishers improve the effectiveness of their materials and ensure that students are able to retain and apply the knowledge they acquire in the classroom. Using KITABOO for eBook Analytics Learning analytics is the way forward for higher education publishers.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 15, 2021

“Techquity,” as defined by educator and consultant Ken Shelton in a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by NetRef , is the intersection of the use of technology and ensuring equitable learning environments. He defines equity simply as access and opportunities for all learners to realize their full potential. The second theme is vulnerability.

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Neo LMS

MAY 26, 2016

Students consider that the number of hours sitting in a classroom becomes less important that what they actually learn during that time. They want schools to adapt more to their learning needs, not the other way around. The post Measuring success of online education appeared first on NEO BLOG. Like this post?

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

With more than $3 billion spent on ed tech products last year and more than 2,500 programs on the market, educators across the country need to know which products are likely to make a difference in teaching and learning. Join us for What Ed Tech Apps Work Best for Learning? How Good is our Return on Learning for Classroom Apps?

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techlearning

OCTOBER 12, 2018

As the costs for devices and applications decrease, technology use is increasing In classrooms across the country. As tablets, Chromebooks, and other handheld devices are employed in classrooms, instruction relies more and more on apps instead of on traditional computer-based programs. Growth is particularly high in web-based devices.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 6, 2021

Currently, he is leading the development of CatchOn’s learning analytics platform and helping districts leverage next-generation learning data to personalize the learning experience for their learners. He spent most of his career as CIO/CTO with the Sharon and Newton Public Schools in Massachusetts. About the Moderator.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

All educators have now become managers and reporters of data, whether they are classroom teachers compiling information on individual students and sharing it with parents, or top district administrators evaluating teachers, principals, and all their students. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 3, 2019

And STEM learning includes advanced course work that promotes creative thinking and supports experiential learning to drive innovation. eBooks can work very well in sync with STEM-rich programs, providing the right amount of engagement and interactive learning opportunities. Experience Immersive Learning with Augmented Reality.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2018

He is the founding President of the Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR). Siemens proposes a contemporary theory of learning called connectivism , which among other things asks the surprisingly simple question: How do the practices of the educator change in networked environments, where information is readily accessible?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

In this blog, we will look at how educators and publishers can create STEM courses that will achieve the best outcomes for students. Related: 5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education. Active learning is where students partake in the learning process rather than being passive listeners.

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Mistakengoal.com

JULY 21, 2014

Below, I share some quotes from early-late 20th century sources that would be at home in an article, book, or blog post written in 2014. Faculty wonder if their jobs are being increasingly outsourced to MOOCs and learning analytics funded by the Gates Foundation. The classroom remains the core of our enterprise.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

He has published on open education, Rhizomatic Learning, MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), Digital Identity, and practical classroom uses of virtual worlds. His educational exploration partners have included faculty and researchers from well-known universities, and lone teachers in small town classrooms.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Someone generously re-posted all the content from that blog to a Posterous site. Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). Subscribe to their blog. They’re amazing.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” And folks are looking at blog posts the student wrote for class. ” NPR asks whose bones made up those old classroom skeletons. ” Via Scholastic : “ James Patterson will personally donate $2 million to teachers to build classroom libraries this year.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Blog post by Michele Israel based on this edLeader Panel. Easy to use and integrate, NetRef is a classroom management and learning analytics solution that helps students stay focused and get the most out of digital learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work? What is personalized learning? What is personalized learning?

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

They wondered: Would it be possible for students to learn effectively outside of the classroom? Leadership roles include core infrastructure, enterprise services, co-leading a personalized learning initiative with 1,000+ teachers, and co-leading global learning analytics collaborative. Dr. Neufeld has an M.B.A.

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MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2017

And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. What is personalized learning? It can look a little different in every school, in every classroom and for each student.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

If people are doing adolescence right, they are making mistakes, asking questions, and breaking things, all in the name of growth and learning. In the context of, for example, an eighth-grade classroom, it all makes sense. But outside that context, it's very different.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

From the Google blog : “ Chromebook tablets for versatile learning.” Via Wired : “How Apple Lost Its Place in the Classroom.” ” Via The New York Times : “Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom.” Upgrades and Downgrades. Cue the “hot takes.”

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Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 10, 2017 Frederick County Public Schools using social media in the classroom | Your4State.com → Frederick County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Theresa Alban says that she's considering incorporating social media into the classroom. Tagged on: March 10, 2017 State reaches $3.5

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

” “ Khan Academy introduces something big for little learners,” says the Khan Academy blog. “Lifelong learning” and multiple choice quizzes for two to five year olds. Then you reprint a blog post from the organization so you get all the clicks.) Upgrades and Downgrades. Sounds like fun.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

From the World Bank’s ed-tech blog : “How students in Uruguayan schools are being taught English over the Internet by teachers in Argentina – and in the UK & the Philippines.” ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. They’re distracted.

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Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

EdX posted a blog post this week, announcing “Furthering the edX Mission, Forging a Future Path.” Via Campus Technology : “When Learning Analytics Violate Student Privacy.” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”).

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Google boasts that “New Google Classroom features make it easier to learn, teach, manage and build” – that is, by adding notifications and metrics. More on the Classroom API via the G Suite Developers Blog. Via teachonline.ca : “Directory of Vendors of Online Learning Products and Services.”

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

” Via the Coursera blog : “Announcing Coursera for Governments & Nonprofits.” Teacher on Paid Leave After Confederate Flag Found Hanging in Classroom.” ” “Of OER and Platforms: Five Years Later” by Lumen Learning’s David Wiley. ” Via The Root : “ Calif.

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