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8 Approaches That Are Making a Difference in Public Education

Digital Promise

Challenge: Personalized Learning | Solution: Personalized Learning Case Studies in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The district selected an initial cohort of three schools to participate in the pilot and document their learnings in case studies. Learn more: Case Studies via the Friday Institute.

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Education Galaxy–Personalized Learning That’s Fun

Ask a Tech Teacher

New students, new parents, new rules at school–but there’s one more piece that shakes up my education ecosystem: new webtools. I get so many recommendations from colleagues, trusted forums, and my Twitter feed. Education Galaxy provides many case studies and testimonials showing stunning performance and results.

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Teachers Are Turning to AI Solutions for Assistance

EdTech Magazine

After one year of using Happy Numbers, an AI-assisted teaching assistant, nearly all the students improved their scores to a 35. Happy Numbers] is the most comprehensive and effective technology teaching tool I have ever used for my Kindergarten and First Grade classes,” Regan says as part of a case study conducted by Happy Numbers. “I

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Turn any exisiting PC or Mac into fully functional Chromebook - for free!

Educational Technology Guy

Our teachers are amazed that they are using the same hardware - the difference in student engagement is astounding.”, As we move to learning environments that require increased access to technology, CloudReady has been a great way to increase our device to student ratio.” Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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How to Engage Students and Support Learning in Large Classes

Edsurge

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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The Election Is Over. Can Colleges Get Classroom Discussions Back on Track?

Edsurge

Sign off of Twitter. 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. Stop checking fivethirtyeight.com. Say goodbye and good riddance to those vitriolic political ads. The presidential election is over.

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Framing the Personalized Learning Discussion from Tom Driscoll

EdTechTeacher

Learn more about what Tom is doing with teachers by following him on Twitter: @Mr_Driscoll. The approach to instructional design considers students’ interests and incorporates learning experiences that are authentic and personally relevant to students’ lives and social contexts.