eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2021

But one commonly overlooked factor in this transition is classroom design. To help educators, Dr. Kristen Brittingham, the chief learning officer for Modern Teacher, have co-authored a white paper titled “Active Learning Environments Support Student Engagement, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking.”. About MiEN Company.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To refresh your mind, blended learning is an educational approach that combines traditional classroom teaching methods with digital and online media. This model maintained the traditional structure of classroom time but introduced an additional element: screencasts viewed outside of class. Fabbian et al.’s

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Digital Promise

JULY 20, 2020

Three years of research on the Dynamic Learning Project pilot (DLP), a classroom coaching program that promoted impactful technology use, supports this concept. To better understand the “why” and “how” behind these quantitative findings, we conducted multiple visits to case study schools to interview coaches, principals, and teachers.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

“These tools also gather actionable insights and information about a student’s progress and report the data back to the teacher.”. Understandably, there is still some hesitation at the idea of using this technology, as education professionals fear the day robots will replace teachers. percent by 2016.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. And the need for both student engagement and buy-in cannot be overstated when it comes to device rollout. The more aligned students are with teachers, and the more aligned students are with one another, the more effective any implementation will be.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Department of Education’s national educational technology plans.).

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Digital Promise

JULY 12, 2018

As an in-house resource, educators have the time and space to thoughtfully consider if the edtech products will work for their specific classroom needs. All products in the space have been tested and approved by the district’s technology department, and new products are cycled through regularly to keep the experience fresh and exciting.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are active study strategies? These strategies empower students to take an active role in their learning, enhancing comprehension, critical thinking, and academic success. These strategies empower students to take ownership of their learning and engage actively with the material.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

But four years can pass quickly, and if colleges can’t lead productive discussions of sensitive topics in their classrooms, can we expect the discourse in future elections to be any better? In a case-study course he taught in the spring about the American jury system, he asked the 60 students to bring their laptops to every session.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

The pace of change, driven predominantly by the rapid encroachment of digital and now AI technologies, has accelerated dramatically. The fast-paced evolution in educational technology and methodologies necessitates a fresh look at what features teachers should exhibit to be effective and relevant in this ever-changing environment.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

The project was at times messy and chaotic, placing control in the hands of students. But it provided them an engaging way to learn firsthand the difficulties of creating and sustaining a government structure. Students learning the rule of law might compare how citizenship was interpreted and determined in the U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Today, she’s the school’s Dean of Technology and a driving force behind an impressive technology program that has students and teachers rocketing toward new levels of learning.you can’t issue technology devices without understanding that these can be a productivity tool or a distraction. Recommended resources from Mosyle.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

June 23, 2021 – During the pandemic, schools rapidly adopted technology and flexible learning models so they could better support students. Increased levels of technology have made the traditional arrangement of desks and front-of-the-classroom focus unnecessary,” said Dr. Christina Counts, Vice President of Education for MiEN Company.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 25, 2023

Overview OVERVIEW With a strong focus on data governance, Fayette County Public Schools partners with Lightspeed Systems® to effectively manage their edtech ecosystem—in and outside of the classroom. I am happy to say that we do not have a problem with students getting to inappropriate YouTube videos.” The teachers were excited.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Active learning encompasses many different things—from students taking ownership of their own learning and participating in activities that stimulate deeper thinking to movable classroom furniture and teachers embracing the role of facilitator. Murrieta students engage in interactive technology to learn math.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) program at the high school in their small Kansas town. Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students. I'll just rebuild it.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

Teachers spend hours designing and setting up their classrooms. One of EdSurge’s most popular articles described how a teacher used flexible seating to create a classroom that resembled Starbucks, spawning a movement to “ Starbucks your classroom. ” They arrange cozy reading nooks and construct colorful bulletin boards.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2018

They’re in four out of the district’s five traditional schools and they’re well-stocked, a set-up that might come as a surprise given that Havre is a rural district near the Canadian border, a place one might not expect to see the latest technologies. Their energy is transforming classrooms. But this is hard.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and responsibly engaging in the digital space becomes crucial. Digital literacy skills are integral in K-12 education, preparing students to thrive in a technology-driven world.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“Or video games,” one student suggested. Fast forward a few weeks; Minecraft kept finding its way into my classroom. Oral presentations became screen-casted videos of student-created builds. This resulted in several of my students engaging in lengthy and demanding composition tasks. Language Learning and Minecraft.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

What about when you have 50-60 students in a class? Anonymous In my experience, it’s true that small classes provide greater opportunities for student engagement and for professor/mentor relationships to occur. The big challenge of large classes is keeping students engaged. Or even hundreds?

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ProfHacker

MAY 16, 2017

Learning how to master new skills and relate new information to existing knowledge is especially important as technological and societal change continually alter the kinds of work we perform throughout our lifetimes. These questions provide very useful insights into how learning operates throughout our lives, not just in the classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Authors’ Note: We’re often asked by educators, “what impact do you see with Google technology in schools?” Last year we engaged Evergreen Education Group on a journey around the world to answer that question. At Evergreen Education Group we’ve studied K-12 digital education for sixteen years. What are these key factors?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Similarly, when motivation levels are high, students engage more deeply in the associated learning task. Ask any educator about the joys of teaching a highly intrinsically motivated student! Experiment with cutting edge learning technologies. Connecting to students’ future careers. Incorporating current events.

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Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Students learn best in a garden with plenty of open gates where adults can provide teachable moments. Perhaps no one believes this more than Amber McMillan, District-Level Instructional Technology Facilitator, at Henderson County Public Schools in North Carolina. ” Student Safety Success Stories'

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Classroom Design Then and Now. Student eyes trained on the teacher. This classroom model worked well for centuries. Old-school classroom design supported the idea that teachers impart knowledge to students. This shift is both a result of, and further propelled by, technology. The modular classroom.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

Their support for the new initiative meant that leadership could investigate methods beyond the traditional classroom. He holds six degrees from the University of Idaho in Spanish, broadcast journalism, curriculum, technology, administration and holds a doctorate of philosophy in educational leadership. Join the Community.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

“I’ve seen a range of models, from putting a Maker space into the school, to importing Maker practices into classrooms, to working with an external Maker space to build connections between what happens in the classroom and in spaces outside of school,” Halverson said in an interview. But that’s changing fast.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Classroom management skills is the topic of our blog post today! Classroom management is an art and a science that lies at the heart of effective teaching. It’s the invisible thread that weaves together student engagement, academic success, and the overall harmony of the classroom environment. Gage, Ph.D.,

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

In The Gifts of Imperfection, Brené Brown, a leading expert on shame, authenticity, and belonging, shares ten guideposts on the power of Wholehearted living—a way of engaging with the world from a place of worthiness. Remember the days of longing for the hands on the classroom clock to move faster? Why is that?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2019

Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. It offers strong historical perspectives while introducing current coverage such as the use of technology in the classroom. by Clayton M. by Clayton M. Christensen.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

With educational technology shaping the future and assessment literacy becoming a focal point of discussions, keeping up with scholarly articles and findings is not just a good-to-have—it’s a must. Given the importance of mental health and well-being in the classroom, I find this journal to be particularly timely and relevant.

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Doug Levin

JUNE 17, 2015

If technology doesn’t disrupt the very notion of the textbook first, its future is surely digital. OER remains a recent invention and the relatively large technology investments required to successfully implement a digital content strategy in schools just hadn’t been made in very many places. Image credits. Image credits.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Digital information sources, readily accessed from classroom, home or mobile computing devices, are the choice of many learners and teachers. The “Net Generation” student increasingly prefers the visual and the virtual rather than the printed text. tools can be used effectively with middle-years students.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Classrooms and lecture halls may, over time, fade away and become relics of our educational past. It was to be a space that had writable whiteboard surfaces available for students to break into groups and brainstorm concepts, integrated technology, and moveable furniture. Sufficient space might be in the hallways.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Today, NewSchools and Transcend released a case study that looks at the first Collaborative. EdSurge talked to Benson about some of the findings in that study. They are all keen to use technology to help personalize learning for students. At the end of the program, each had a plan of action.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

In a December 2016 letter by Clark County Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky to Kelly about the pilot program, Skorkowsky noted that students enjoyed lessons about data literacy from the product’s visualizations and about science from real-world case studies. Students also liked the avatar-based 3-D games. “I

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