eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Do students learn better online or in a classroom: statistics help shed light. What is the success rate of online learning? According to in-person vs. online learning statistics, research findings have been mixed. Conversely, a meta-analysis conducted by the U.S.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Students and teachers are involved in many after school programs that could utilize Google Classroom to share resources and improve communication and collaboration. Think of ways this could be used in programs both in and outside of your own schools like the YMCA, tutoring programs, community sports, and libraries.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

So to keep class schedules as flexible as possible, and to offer more sections without putting up new buildings, UCF leaders have turned to offering more online courses for students on campus. It has always seemed strange to me that students living on campus would choose to take courses online. Can you talk about that? Whittaker: Yeah.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Classrooms become a place for interactive learning where students can apply the concepts, they have learned online, while the instructional part, like watching or reading the course materials take place outside the classroom. can benefit from audiobooks as they can listen to their course materials.

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techieMusings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If a student goes home frustrated or confused, I need to know that I’ve given families the resources they need and a good sense of class expectations so that they can guide their child. And so, when students were nervous about a new challenging math class in September, parents didn’t have the resources to calm their child’s worries.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

The Dreaded Collaboration Project has all the elements of a good cliche: the student that does all the work, the slacker, the one that talks a lot (but does not do anything), the anxious one, and of course, that one student that only shows up at the end, mostly unprepared. Shared resources. Hilarious antics ensue.

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techieMusings

JUNE 21, 2023

Bullis’s administration also places a strong emphasis on growth and collaborative learning. In the 2022-23 academic year, I had the honor of highlighting a series of innovative projects, collaborations, and transformative learning experiences spearheaded by Bullis’s faculty.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

These active learning strategies can work in any course—for any major, in any discipline. A look inside the classroom and life of Course Hero Master Educator Maria Trujillo of Georgetown University, who helps students explore tech solutions for development challenges in the Global South. Source: Course Hero.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 19, 2024

The Advantages of Digital Learning for Students Reduction in Cost for Institutions and Students Personalization of Content Flexibility of Access Analytics and Tracking Scalability Factor Quicker Delivery Better Retention and Engagement Enables Distance Learning Acknowledges Feedback Collaborative Learning IV.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

For instance, Kasey Bell generously shared her own resource-packed presentations on her Shake Up Learning Blog prior to the conference. Our own Kristina Holzweiss shared the Wakelet on Wakelet she co-presented, as well as her blog post on library uses of the platform. My own stuff and some resources.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 30, 2019

The rise in the availability of ebooks has made it easy for professors to pick a textbook without concerning themselves with issues such as physical weight, availability in the university library or inventory requirements at the local bookstore. In some cases, these ebooks can even be integrated with a university’s learning platform.

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GoConqr

MARCH 17, 2020

If your students don’t have access to these, can they borrow it from their parents or minders, can they access it from school or library in a safe a controlled environment? Students can create resources, share them among one another and work collaboratively. Once you have your setup you can move onto the next tip.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Give parents resources that will help them support the process of learning and motivation. But that time with you is crucial; it can make all the difference in how they support their child as he navigates courses or college applications. Offer training or resource sessions. Personalized Learning Through Gaming.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

Students and teachers are involved in many after school programs that could utilize Google Classroom to share resources and improve communication and collaboration. Think of ways this could be used in programs both in and outside of your own schools like the YMCA, tutoring programs, community sports, and libraries.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 24, 2017

I shared with you before how much I love Kiddom as an easy tool for managing standards-based grading , and there’s a couple of new updates that you definitely need to know about if you’re spending too much time creating resources for differentiated instruction. Learn more about the process here. Click here to get started.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 15, 2023

The first day sets the tone for the entire academic year, and it’s the perfect opportunity to establish a vibrant, welcoming, and collaborative learning environment. Throughout my teaching career, I’ve always believed in the importance of making learning enjoyable, engaging, and interactive.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. The folks we interviewed across library land curated in several different ways and we used the term curation differently depending on current community needs or where they were in any particular project.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

There are so many ways to use it in the classroom and to improve learning. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Of course, this is a brand new tool and it’s likely that Google will continue to provide updates and improvements. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

Head to Lum.io, an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences for more information and to sign up for FREE. Episode 774 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast The Neuroscience of Surprise and How It Improves Learning Guest Name Michael Rousell, PhD.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences. By leveraging AI technologies, educators can overcome the limitations of time and resources, offering a level of personalization that enhances the learning experience for each individual student.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Teaching gender and sexuality courses, I had talked with students a great deal about how issues of consent and sexual violence were discussed during first-year Orientation. Together, we began to craft a narrative, gather resources, meet with possible university partners, assemble learning objectives, and recruit a team of designers.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Mark Nichols, Digital Promise Fellow Citizen Journalism - Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media CLASS: Connected Learning Activities through Social Service - Sebastian Panakal, Chairperson Classrooms without Borders: A Teacher's Guide to International Collaborative Projects - Philip J.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It plants the seed that my classroom is a collaborative learning environment. It teaches the students how to use the resources in a low-stakes way, so that later when they are feeling stressed they already know how to use the tools in your station. Students choose a book from our class library and read silently for 10 minutes.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences. By leveraging AI technologies, educators can overcome the limitations of time and resources, offering a level of personalization that enhances the learning experience for each individual student.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2019

But now, rather than a convenience, it has become a necessity for students to access textbooks and educational resources on digital platforms. And students, who are already on a limited education budget, find it extremely difficult to buy their yearly learning materials. The reason – expensive textbooks. for four months, $179.99

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 15, 2018

Instructional tools include introductory lessons and resources for assemblies, a collection of comics. You’ll also find the Educator Training Course , Templates and Logos , Classroom Decorations , Social Media Tools and tools for Student Action. And it is designed to unite them in a variety of potential actions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

. - James Bellanca The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. We are already receiving some great presentation proposals for Library 2.014 and the Global Education Conference. Check it out at ISTEunplugged.com.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2019

But now, rather than a convenience, it has become a necessity for students to access textbooks and educational resources on digital platforms. And students, who are already on a limited education budget, find it extremely difficult to buy their yearly learning materials. The reason – expensive textbooks. for four months, $179.99

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Teachers have also expressed positive feedback using the technology, underscoring how it led to more collaborative learning experiences for students. The district’s ability to quickly and efficiently supply devices to students, ensure remote access, and provide educational resources is a model other districts can follow.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Lucy Gray and I, the founders and co-chairs of this massive, worldwide, and free event, may have gotten ourselves a little behind this year on GlobalEdCon planning (with STEMxCon in September, then the Reform Symposium , Library 2.01 3, and Connected Educator Month in October--how are we still standing?!),

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2019

The K-12 curriculum usually comprises of courses with varying difficulty levels and complexity. As students gradually move from K to 12, their learning needs also increase. While traditional textbooks are still a part of the educational curriculum, eBooks are rapidly becoming the preferred learning partner for students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Stephen Downes works in the Learning and Performance Support Systems program at the National Research Council, a multi-year effort to develop personal learning technology and learning analytics. This collaboration allows candidates to view theory in practice and makes learning on campus more authentic.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

en Psicología ACCESS Program''s Enhancement activities: honing students'' collaboration, leadership, and communication skills. - A New Model for Collaboration! Purnendu Chatterjee MAD Day from Syria Makes A Difference - Samah AlJundi Maintaining Bridges to Swaziland Via Social Media - Susan Jacques Pierson, Ph.D. Davis, Ph.D.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at the Learning Revolution. Library 2.014 on YouTube.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From interactive digital resources to online learning platforms, technology has given educators innovative tools to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments. Students, in turn, have benefited from increased access to information, personalized learning experiences, and opportunities for collaboration.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Integrating technology in the classroom not only cultivates digital literacy but also fosters collaborative and personalized learning environments. What are technology tools for teaching and learning? Interactive whiteboards and smart displays facilitate dynamic presentations, fostering visual learning and engagement.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Open Source Resources. What this means for young people is that they are growing up in DIY cultures, where they have role models who engage in DIY and where they have 24-7 access to information and technological resources. For example, younger makers can turn to DIY , a safe online community for kids to discover and learn new skills.

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