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K-12 Educators and Administrators: Share Your Ed-tech Pilot Approach

Digital Promise

That’s why we’re working with these six districts: to follow along and share what they learn about piloting learning technology tools in classrooms. That’s also why we are crowdsourcing ideas from the many outstanding schools and districts across the country on how to run results-based ed-tech pilots.

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The Trends and Challenges Shaping Technology Adoption In Schools

MindShift

Rethinking How Schools Work: Another trend educators have long talked about is the need to make learning more interdisciplinary, interactive and student-driven. Technology could be a productive part of this shift by changing where and how students engage with learning.

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3 Core aspects of a personalized learning platform

Neo LMS

The availability of AI technologies, machine learning, robotics and so on is happening much faster than people might expect. The one key thing that ties learning goals, recommendations and assessments together is the concept of competencies. NEO Guide: Competency-based learning.

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How AR and VR Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future (and Save Districts Money)

Edsurge

How did you choose the right system for your district? Employers talk a lot about how millennials lack soft skills, how this generation doesn’t know how to interact with people. The same could be said with the robotics pieces and parts—before they would often disappear and vanish. Ask, ask, and ask again.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

Users can also use the NEO advanced features such as automation, gamification, learning paths, and competency-based learning directly from the Windows App. Learners will also study zSpace interactions, including how a user can manipulate objects in stereoscopic 3D.

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Has New Hampshire found the secret to online education that works?

The Hechinger Report

During these introductory sessions, by phone or web chat, Kent explains course logistics — for example, how she and the student will meet (virtually) at least once a month and how to upload weekly assignments. Related: Is the future of education teacher-robots bumping into walls? A week later, there’s a follow-up call.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. The book packaged the ideas he’d developed during his time in the Blair Administration and at McKinsey & Company on how to successfully manage policy reform efforts. Robot essay graders — they grade just the same as human ones.

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