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What are this year’s top trends at SXSW EDU?

eSchool News

The advancement of emerging technology is laying the foundation for a new age of learning. With virtual worlds being built to extend the classroom and embedded AI to better track student development, experiential technology provides a new level of immersion. Related sessions: AI Enabling Personalized Learning at Scale.

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How Effective for Learning are the Apps we Use?

techlearning

As the costs for devices and applications decrease, technology use is increasing In classrooms across the country. A recent University of Phoenix College of Education survey showed that about 58% of teachers use educational apps and 41% use social media. Growth is particularly high in web-based devices. Dr. Ryan S.

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The Growing Role of Technology in Personalized Learning

MindShift

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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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

Hack Education

Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. The Flipped Classroom. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Social Media: Adoption and Crackdown. Beyond the MOOC. The Compulsion for Data. Indie Ed-Tech. The Business of Ed-Tech.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

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 Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams. ” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports. – this time in science. ” asks The Atlantic.

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Top Ed-Tech Trends: A Review

Hack Education

Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. The Flipped Classroom. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Social Media: Adoption and Crackdown. Beyond the MOOC. The Compulsion for Data. Indie Ed-Tech. The Business of Ed-Tech.

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