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8 Ed-tech organizations every teacher should know about

Neo LMS

At the heart of the program is the Future Ready Framework, part of a very useful online dashboard. iNACOL (International Association of K-12 Online Learning). Structure: Membership-based. Focus: Digital Learning Advocacy and Research. Focus: Closing the digital learning gap. Level: K12. Digital Promise.

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A school where you can’t fail — it just takes you longer to learn

The Hechinger Report

But, in general, students work at their own pace through worksheets, online lessons and small-group discussions with teachers. They get frequent updates on which skills they’ve learned and which ones they need to acquire. The rise of online learning has accelerated it, and school technology providers have been fierce advocates.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

IBM boasted a partnership with the Sesame Workshop to build “ cognitive learning ” apps. The charter school chain was already developing a personalized learning platform to manage its competency-based learning practices when Facebook stepped in , offering to help the software it called Basecamp.

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