eSchool News

JULY 14, 2022

Tampa, FL – July 14, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has partnered with Vector Solutions to provide all school districts in the state with free access to Vector’s library of Student Safety & Wellness Courses. For more information about the Student Safety & Wellness Courses, visit [link].

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

At Aiken County Career and Technology Center in South Carolina, students in a computer-aided drafting and design course designed and printed a wheelchair for a dog. MakerBot’s 3D printing certification programs are self-paced, online courses for individuals or entire districts.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 18, 2021

While the student goes through the formal steps within the system — from kindergarten to primary school to secondary school and so on — parents are an important part of the big picture. Of course, these examples only scratched the surface of what a learning management system can do for parents.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 18, 2017

A considerable portion of the courses that I delivered were internally assessed and coursework based. Assessment of these courses did not involve standardized testing, but they did involve standardized criteria to compare learners’ work against; the writing of coursework briefs also needed to comply with sets of standard criteria.

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Cycles of Learning

MAY 2, 2023

Below are a few activities I am currently using with my students in chemistry, biology, and engineering courses. FoldIt (Engineering/Computer Science Application): Free software that teachings protein folding through online gaming. AlphaFold (Computer Science): System that uses AI to solve the " Protein Folding Problem ".

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is especially true for secondary students. Younger learners are used to SEL (socio-emotional learning) practices like sharing circles and morning meetings; these procedures tend to fade away as students get older and into more specialized secondary content.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Students at the Secondary School for Journalism in Brooklyn had become increasingly frustrated with Summit Learning. The Secondary School for Journalism is one of about 380 schools nationwide using Summit Learning, a personalized learning program that involves the use of an online instructional software, called the Summit Platform.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 13, 2021

Nowadays, of course, podcasts are ubiquitous. But the truth is that many podcasts that appeal to adults can also be used in secondary classrooms. Audacity and Garageband (Mac only) are often used for editing, but if you cannot download software due to district restrictions, Audiotool is free to use in a Chrome Browser.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Only 67 percent of Native American students attend a school that offers a computer science course, the lowest percentage of any demographic group, according to a new study from the nonprofit Code.org. In addition, many Native students attend schools that may lack the hardware, software and high-speed internet needed for these classes.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. We have stepped seamlessly into a world called the Internet of Things — a world of interconnected software and human interaction. Another issue with this technology is of course related to privacy.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2017

That’s the argument of Candace Thille, who has a love-distrust relationship with adaptive software. Thille, an assistant professor of education at Stanford University's Graduate School of Education who previously worked in the private sector, stresses that she’s not against software companies. That was way back in 2001.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The company announced today it is making a commitment to do the following: Invest at least $10 million in new scholarships for Black students to attend K12-powered private schools, which includes three private K-12 institutions and the award-winning Galvanize programs in data science and software engineering.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 12, 2016

Here are three important questions that deserve the most attention as we look to the future of secondary education: How will student evaluation change? Will technology exacerbate or diminish the existing disparities in secondary education? As technology becomes a larger part of the classroom, I hope GPA becomes a thing of the past.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

Standard for Success, the industry-leader in teacher evaluation software, and Stride, Inc., Recently featured in the Inc 5000 list as the 55th fastest growing company in the Education sector, Standard for Success is the award-winning provider of education evaluation and feedback software tools and services.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Coursera started with a mission to give the general public free access to courses from expensive colleges. Now it is selling all the course content developed for those free courses to colleges that want to use the materials in their own campus programs. Besides, he adds, selling courseware is more lucrative than just software.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 21, 2020

Back in 2005 I was blessed with the opportunity to commission a short paper from Yochai Benkler (who did much of the first serious work on the economics of open source software development, e.g., Coase’s Penguin and Sharing Nicely ) in conjunction with a keynote talk he gave at OpenEd that year. .” It got me thinking.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Many predict that the new wave of e-commerce triggered by shelter-in-place mandates will be here to stay, which will further drive demand for software engineering, data analytics, and digital marketing skills, which were already difficult to find. And it appears that investing in last-mile training has a secondary benefit: higher retention.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2023

The initiatives feature partnerships with Coursera , the global online learning platform, Acadeum , the largest course sharing network in higher education, e-Dynamic Learning , a provider of Career Technical Education for middle and high school students, and Credly , a global leader in digital credentialing. Credly is a Pearson business.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Students can view YouTube content reviewing the first 75% of the course as well as exposing themselves to the supplementary lessons covering topics in the final 25% of the course. AP Courses typically consist of a number of Units ranging from 6-10. Plagiarism detection software will be used to secure the online exams.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

7 Mindsets will now provide SEL courses and curriculums, leadership training and teacher professional development throughout the entire K12, Inc., K12 has delivered millions of courses over the past decade and serves students in all 50 states and more than 100 countries. one of the nation’s leading virtual/online education providers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

As the principal of a Chinese secondary school that successfully transitioned to distance education in early February 2020, I have been encouraged to share tips for educators and parents for when a school closure affects you: 1. Therefore, encourage teachers to create videos using screen capturing software or simple cameras (e.g.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. EdSurge: Why did you decide to bolster your career and college readiness support for students with this software? Make Every Student Future Ready (Video Credit: Xello) How does the software fit into your curriculum? It’s all there in the software.

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Future Ready Software Program Evaluation Secondary 120

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

Artificial intelligence is well on its way to becoming a ubiquitous element in virtually all software systems. Think Amazon’s Echo smart speaker enabled by the AI software platform Alexa.) The online Ponddy Advanced Placement Chinese Language and Culture course has also been approved by the College Board.

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myViewBoard

APRIL 26, 2021

We understand educators don’t have time to experiment with and learn complex software, so we’ve kept Classroom as close to the real thing as possible. Both the IFP and secondary screen should be connected to the same device (i.e., Of course, Classroom can be used in conjunction with other applications like Zoom.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2018

Only a handful of states require a CS certification to teach Advanced Placement (AP) CS courses, but Melissa Risteff, a strategist on the STEMpath leadership team, points out that beyond the AP realm states are requiring that every district and school provide CS, thus the growing need for qualified educators.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

“There’s a misconception that there’s such a thing as ‘self-driving car technology,’” says Sudha Jamthe, who designed and teaches the first autonomous vehicles business course for Stanford University’s Continuing Studies program. People working in this industry have a wide range of skills and experience.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. EdSurge: Why did you decide to bolster your career and college readiness support for students with this software? Make Every Student Future Ready (Video Credit: Xello) How does the software fit into your curriculum? It’s all there in the software.

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Future Ready Tools Software Program Evaluation 85

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

There isn’t a New York Times bestseller list for online courses, but perhaps there should be. After all, so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, were meant to open education to as many learners as possible, and in many ways they are more like books (digital ones, packed with videos and interactive quizzes) than courses.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

I am sorry that we're all kicking off fall term online again — well, online is better than dead, of course. This is already happening, of course, with or without the pandemic. For a long time, arguably the best known anti-cheating technology was the plagiarism detection software TurnItIn. Here's a bit of what I said.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Learners can select from more than 100 core academic, elective, and college-level courses entirely online. The program updates and launches new courses regularly. Additionally, Excel Adult High School is a candidate for accreditation the Middle States Association on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CES). Tuition-free.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Just before professor Barry Spieler enters the classroom at Montgomery College to teach an introductory statistics course, he looks at a data dashboard and gets a sinking feeling. He sees that few of the students in the course have bothered to do the interactive exercises they were assigned for homework. The mission? At Your Own Pace’.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Gale’s 2023 MLA award wins were across its entire product portfolio of K-12, post-secondary and adult learning resources. MLA judge Gale Presents: Udemy (gold award) : Public libraries can connect patrons to nearly 20,000 on-demand video courses for upskilling or reskilling in business, technology, and personal development.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

In addition, teachers are encouraged to use software company Turnitin’s AI detector to check for plagiarism. Her district has also started introducing generative AI to some of its high school students and plans to develop courses on AI learning for students next school year. Benjamin W.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Gale’s 2023 MLA award wins were across its entire product portfolio of K-12, post-secondary and adult learning resources. MLA judge Gale Presents: Udemy (gold award) : Public libraries can connect patrons to nearly 20,000 on-demand video courses for upskilling or reskilling in business, technology, and personal development.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In a recent edWebinar , Casey O’Brien, Executive Director, National CyberWatch Center, and Jim Kowatch, CEO, Infosec Learning, underscored that to fill the demand for cybersecurity experts, secondary and higher education should focus their attention on developing cybersecurity courses that are rooted in IT operations and applications.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2019

Today, Pearson announced it will adopt a “digital first” approach to updating its higher ed course materials, meaning that any revisions or changes to textbook content will happen first in the digital version. The company also claims that college students have already accessed more than 10 million digital courses and textbooks.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

With more than 4 billion users now connected to the internet, 50% of the global population (Forbes, December 2018), it is not surprising that the education sector has embraced devices and software to interact, engage, and enhance the learning environment for students. EdTech is not unique in this trend of bigger, but less frequent, deals.

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