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What are the Most Popular Classroom Technologies in 2020?

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The site also offers awesome Science and Math games to make classroom studies innovatively engaging. Many apps and online tools help teachers assess their students’ understanding of a concept, get valuable data on how they are learning and learning outcomes, and modify their classroom instruction strategies.

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A Case For Flipping Learning—Without Videos

Edsurge

Barba is adamant that leaving video out of the curriculum has been a major part of her success with flipped learning. Unfortunately what has happened with edX and Coursera, they are pretty much convinced that video is the center of everything,” she says.

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

MOOC platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or Udacity, have massive numbers of enrolled students in their courses, yet a shamefully low number of graduates. The data for 2015 is better, with an average completion rate of 15% , but still under-satisfying. SPOCs help teachers implement the flipped classroom.

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Coursera’s Rick Levin On the Evolution of MOOCs and Microcredentials

Edsurge

Coursera sits somewhat awkwardly on the border between traditional higher education and the Silicon Valley-forces working to disrupt it. EdSurge: I’ve heard folks at Coursera refer to your courses and microcredential programs as “products.” It has been five year since Coursera launched its first MOOCs. How’s that going?

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

MOOC platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or Udacity, have massive numbers of enrolled students in their courses, yet a shamefully low number of graduates. The data for 2015 is better, with an average completion rate of 15% , but still under-satisfying. SPOCs help teachers implement the flipped classroom.

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Designing Organizations to Support Tech on Campus #SXSWedu

EdTechSandyK

Interesting (to me, Sandy) that some digital learning groups/departments were created in the wake of Coursera. It's difficult to assess overall efficacy when data is not transparent. Penn seeing push back form students in flipped classrooms. Also movement toward active learning in the classroom. Applies to U.

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How Amazon’s Purchase of Whole Foods Highlights the Hybrid, ‘Omnichannel’ Future of Higher Ed

Edsurge

A significant number of students are already blending their experience across online and offline channels—and numerous data points speak to the evolving value of blending online delivery with physical presence, as suggested by Amazon. Online education has reached a tipping point where almost 30 percent of all students in U.S.