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To Jeff Bezos: 7 Suggestions for Enhancing Preschool Education, From a Former Montessori Teacher

Edsurge

Maria Montessori created a curriculum for individualized, competency-based learning a century before any of these terms became buzzwords. Montessori teachers need rigorous science in their training, and—after they graduate—an online resource they can refer to for inspiration. I think I get it. They deserve it!

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

Digital Promise

. “At Fulton County Schools, we know that there is a huge opportunity to support our schools as they move towards increased personalized learning in the classroom – and one way to do that is to ensure that they are utilizing the most appropriate digital resources in their classrooms to support student learning.

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Personalized Learning “Twister”: A Future of Learning Live Demo in Dallas

EdNews Daily

The old-school answer to the definition of personalized learning is well-defined and will likely revolve around personalizing resources and texts to help students reach a goal defined by a teacher or the district. Lectures are now scheduled events or meet-ups. The good news is that technology can now do all the heavy lifting.

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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. 3 Core aspects of a personalized learning platform. The one key thing that ties learning goals, recommendations and assessments together is the concept of competencies.

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

Edsurge

I wanted our school system and our students to meet the needs of our community, but I didn’t want kids to be locked into tunnel vision in a headset. The same could be said with the robotics pieces and parts—before they would often disappear and vanish. Resources for educators , including activity plans and how-to videos.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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

The Hechinger Report

There’s an assumption that virtual school students are closed off, online all day, and they don’t ever meet anyone. 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.