Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2017

These were my remarks as a guest speaker in Donna Murdoch's class “Online Teaching and Learning – Applying Adult Learning Principles” this evening. I was asked to speak about learning analytics, but like I said in my keynote last week at NMC , ed-tech is boring. So this is a talk about pedometers.

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Neo LMS

MAY 23, 2019

The purpose of any educational institution is to prepare students to become successful adults in the future. Worldwide there’s a growing number of initiatives to include education technologies — or edtech — in the classroom. This of course is easier said than done. Inclusion is only the first step. But not impossible.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

As always, education is changing. Unsurprisingly, technology is also impacting the world of education. In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Video-assisted Learning.

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Neo LMS

MAY 26, 2016

The educational system seems to play an important role in defining success for people, and online education has its fare share of this. But what makes a successful online education, and how can we measure it? Here come a gazillion different answers, gathered into only three categories: Success of online education for schools.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In the last on our series about the challenges in higher education, we will examine how universities and colleges are managing the fast pace of change in teaching methods and curricula. According to UNESCO, global demand for higher education is expected to grow from 100 million students currently to 250+ million by 2025.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Online and blended learning have become powerful solutions to improve students’ access to a high-quality education, regardless of their life circumstances, socioeconomic status or zip code,” said Thom Jackson, President and CEO of EdisonLearning. “As

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Today, students are blessed with interactive platforms, personalized education, online learning, and educational software that have been designed to enhance the learning experience. Educational software can include interactive programs, apps, or digital platforms that aid in teaching and reinforce educational concepts.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I’ve had/have the privilege of being a member of the expert panel working on the NMC Horizon Report (the one that’s still in progress, the process of which I plan to write/co-write about soon, inshallah). For example, learning analytics may look at how many times someone has watched a video and for how long.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The company’s marketing pitch is that it can tell school administrators what educational software is actually being used, how much they’re spending on it and whether the ed tech they’re buying is boosting student performance — the education sector’s version of “return on investment.”.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The technology belonged to ClassLink , a Clifton, NJ-based provider of web- and cloud-based educational products and services as well as the company’s namesake SSO platform. We're looking at artificial machine learning analytics around security and digging deeper into ClassLink’s reporting features.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

We’ll see big growth in higher education services from outside of the university sector, a continued gnashing of teeth from established providers. Some new services and platforms will emerge to cater for different forms of learning, MOOCs will evolve and improve and open badges will be hot. The focus is on tertiary education.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2023

Of course, AI is not new to our world. AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps. Let’s take a look at some of the dangers you need to know.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2018

For massive open online courses, which straddle colleges and universities and the private sector, expectations around compliance are murky. is interacting with a college’s learning management system, or when a prospective student in Europe applies for admission to a U.S. institution. million in Europe.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Tapping into data collected from nearly 10 million K-12 students who read 346 million books and nonfiction articles last school year, Renaissance® releases its ninth annual What Kids Are Reading report. The report is an important annual reflection on reading trends in U.S. To download the full report, please visit https://goo.gl/7YyE3k.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Student retention has long been a challenge facing higher education, and COVID-19 has only exacerbated the struggle of keeping students enrolled. In 2019, on average 26 percent of students postponed or stopped their education according to the NSC Research Center. This loss will be devastating. Engage Students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Of course, there’s no way to know whether the library visits are causing the improved retention on campus—as researchers like to remind us, correlation does not equal causation. It’s really central to the student-learning experience. That’s a massive increase at an open-admissions university,” says Bearman.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 14, 2017

As I’ve said many times: “open” gives you permission to make improvements to course materials but doesn’t tell you what needs changing. “learning analytics” give you information about what needs improving in your course but doesn’t give you permission to make the changes. ?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

DECODING DIGITAL LITERACY: Ask 450 educators to define “digital literacy,” and you’ll likely get dozens of answers. DECIPHERING ‘DATA’: Yaschin also offered this analogy for how educators can think of Big Data: “There are descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics. WHAT DO PROFESSORS WANT FROM LEARNING ANALYTICS?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Tech-savvy educators know they must stay on top of the myriad changes and trends in education to learn how teaching and learning can best benefit from technology’s near-constant change. CMS is implementing Essential Physics in all 19 high schools that offer physics or honors physics courses.

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IAD Learning

JULY 26, 2017

15 Strategies You Can Follow Today to Successfully Deploy Your Learning Analytics Tool. Deploying a learning analytics tool in your organization brings many benefits, including improving your students’ engagement and their success rates. Lead the project from the learning innovation side, not from IT.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2016

“In New Mexico there is an academic gap between rural and urban communities—students in some areas have access to a wider menu of course options, while others leave school ill-equipped for college,” explained Amy Jaramillo, executive director of IDEAL New Mexico, who served on the RFP evaluation committee during the selection process.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Student retention has long been a challenge facing higher education, and COVID-19 has only exacerbated the struggle of keeping students enrolled. In 2019, on average 26 percent of students postponed or stopped their education according to the NSC Research Center. This loss will be devastating. Engage Students.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Student retention has long been a challenge facing higher education, and COVID-19 has only exacerbated the struggle of keeping students enrolled. In 2019, on average 26 percent of students postponed or stopped their education according to the NSC Research Center. This loss will be devastating. Engage Students.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

We’ll see big growth in higher education services from outside of the university sector, a continued gnashing of teeth from established providers. Some new services and platforms will emerge to cater for different forms of learning, MOOCs will evolve and improve and open badges will be hot. The focus is on tertiary education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Technology has brought about various changes in the way education is delivered and received. From self-learning to flipped classroom approach, we have seen technology make a considerable impact on the learning and teaching methodologies. Let us have a look at the current trends in education technology: 1.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 23, 2020

This fall I’m once again teaching IPT 531: Introduction to Open Education at BYU (check it out – it’s designed so anyone can participate) and today I’m beginning a pilot run-through of the course redesign with a small number of students. or being able to count the course toward graduation. versus 2.6).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 4, 2023

Owing to this, educational institutions have also started shifting to digital book publishing. As a curriculum creator or an educator, you can embed eBooks with multimedia-rich content. Viewing this kind of content increases the learning and retention capacities of students.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

The Digital Tattoo Project started initially for the teacher candidates at the UCB Education Department. But what I found was that they were collecting information on basically every single interaction I had with the learning management system from the time I logged in to the pages I visited, to the amount of time I spent on those pages.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2023

Owing to this, educational institutions have also started shifting to digital book publishing. As a curriculum creator or an educator, you can embed eBooks with multimedia-rich content. Viewing this kind of content increases the learning and retention capacities of students.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Few corporate brand names in education are as recognizable, and as polarizing, as Pearson, the giant education provider whose reach extends to virtual schools, testing, language training and an array of other areas. Those resources are increasingly delivered in digital form.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National and Global) Education Politics. ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “U.S. .”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative have released the latest NMC Horizon Report for Higher Education. It seems like a missed opportunity to be touting “the future of ed-tech” in a report that is designed for the printer.). Adaptive Learning Technologies. Were they adopted?

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

I want us to think about the ways in which the history of learning – how we tell that story – shapes the future of learning, and how the history of technology (education technology and otherwise) – and how we tell that story – shapes the future of technology. They’re not meant to.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

The rise of video carried over into education. 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. By Rebekah Ralph, LaGrange College Department of Education.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Our Ideas series is exploring innovation in education. The course is almost over; I appreciate your participation. So why aren’t more of the best minds in higher education doing more to tap those data streams to improve teaching and learning? It’s 20-year-old Randall Lofton’s third shot at college.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

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