Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Reading back over a textbook or taking lecture notes with a highlighter at the ready is often done by students, for instance, but these practices have proven of limited merit, and in some cases even counterproductive in aiding recall. A substantial part of the nation’s resources are being devoted to higher education,” Simon said.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology in the classroom is not just a luxury but a necessity. In this post, I delve into the concept of technology integration in education, contrasting it with the random use of technology in the classroom. What is Technology Integration?

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Welcome back to our “Teacher Feature Series,” where we chat with educators who work online across borders. Heather, can you please tell us about you and your education background? I have an Associate’s Degree in Early Childcare and Education along with Level 1 & Level 2 teaching certificates.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Drawing from peer-reviewed research papers, I’ve made sure to include diverse and illustrative examples that showcase how blended learning is being implemented across different educational contexts. Special attention was given to students unfamiliar with digital literacy practices to ensure this did not hinder their learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

Implementing new technology—at either the school or district level—will affect many different types of educators, IT leaders and administrators. Don’t go it alone Educational technology is a huge investment, and with budgets and performance to consider, school districts shouldn’t take implementing new products lightly.

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Linways Technologies

MARCH 13, 2020

Bloom’s taxonomy is designed to address three domains of education and learning. education like what we see in classrooms focuses on the cognitive. Their objective was to place educational goals into. The believed that classifying goals like this would be beneficial to assess college student performances better.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A real-time national education study of more than one million students by two leading not-for-profit education groups has found that continued engagement with technology-enabled instruction during COVID-19 school closures has significantly reduced students’ loss of potential reading growth.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2019

So I got to work, curating a playlist of videos on topics I wanted them to explore—such as the well-publicised problems with social media platforms and false news—and figured I’d let students explore sub-topics that interested them. Clearly, I had lots of stuff I could ask the students to do. And something about that didn't feel right.

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GoConqr

OCTOBER 5, 2015

If newer technologies can foster creativity in students then educators must seriously think about how they can incorporate them into their classroom teaching strategies. If you ask the vast majority of students about any links the two might have, there’s a high chance you’ll be met with a sea of blank looks.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech?

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

I had a great time encouraging educators to give students as much ownership over their devices and learning as possible. Bryan gives you a head to head comparison of all of the popular interactive response systems that work on your classroom''s mobile devices. I had the privilege of being the closing keynote speaker.

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

District and school leaders talk about the need to bridge the gap between curriculum and educational technology, but often fall short of succeeding. Compare and Contrast with Newsela Critical thinking skills allows students to work on comparing and contrasting content. Students begin by brainstorming everything they Know about a topic.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

CoCo is still in its beta phase, being tested out by educators from 65 different countries. As one educator writes about their experience with the tool, there are no individual user profiles, no way to collect likes and no followers — basically, no emphasis on comparison. The design is deliberate, say CoCo’s founders.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 16, 2023

Despite their novelty, avatars can appeal to a generation of students who have grown up using technology in almost every aspect of their day-to-day lives. Digital technology is integrated into almost every aspect of a modern student’s life, which is why students of this generation are often referred to as digital natives.

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Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Student: (questioningly) Because you didn’t change the instructional design of the book in any way? This conversation was a wonderful jumping off point to discuss the characteristics of an educational resource that actually function to support student learning. We learn by doing, so if you’re doing the same things (e.g.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The binders resemble, to a degree, the individualized education programs, or IEPs, that are at the heart of education for students with disabilities. But Arianna and Alanni aren’t special education students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Students, parents, and teachers alike have observed the frustration caused by adaptive assessments designed to increase in difficulty until the student incorrectly answers enough questions. . Here I will share effective assessment strategies I have used in my elementary classrooms. The Brain Dump. Socratic Seminar.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

It’s a moment when XQ Institute’s agenda — that schools should offer more project-based learning, allow more flexibility in their schedules, and assign classwork more explicitly connected to career paths that interest students — may excite education leaders searching for solutions. For comparison, in its 2022 fiscal year , D.C.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Students, parents, and teachers alike have observed the frustration caused by adaptive assessments designed to increase in difficulty until the student incorrectly answers enough questions. . Here I will share effective assessment strategies I have used in my elementary classrooms. The Brain Dump. Socratic Seminar.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 5, 2022

Student engagement with a product does not equal learning. Industry standards, urged the panelists, are critical to measuring the trustworthiness of product claims and completing product comparisons. Teachers and educational leaders are hard-pressed to decide what to choose from the glut. Good advice, but not easy to do.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

This story about IEPs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. The binders resemble, to a degree, the individualized education programs, or IEPs, that are at the heart of education for students with disabilities.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Students, parents, and teachers alike have observed the frustration caused by adaptive assessments designed to increase in difficulty until the student incorrectly answers enough questions. Here I will share effective assessment strategies I have used in my elementary classrooms. The Brain Dump. Socratic Seminar.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

There is another approach to assessment that supports students’ individuality and provides teachers with effective information about their learning. Here are some strategies to help not only assess, but communicate learning that values inquiry, discovery, and creativity. Assessment strategies that allow for student individuality.

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