Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Wally Clipper, has a great run-down on 8 trends you’ll want to watch in 2020: 8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020. While EdTech has been helping schools and other educational institutions a lot since it was introduced, its benefits have grown even more this year. Video-assisted Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Hebbar said she’s seen racial biases in some of the personalized learning software available for schools. Oftentimes tech companies didn’t really seem to understand the experience of Black and Brown students in the classroom.” “It can put students on a slower learning track because of the way that they express themselves.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2017

Personalized learning is a way to engage learners in a customized set of resources, tasks, and environments in order to meet their learning needs and goals. In many schools, there are certain classrooms or teams with pockets of success, yet successful school-wide adoption of a personalized learning model is elusive.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — As students return to the classroom for the new school year, Savvas Learning Company is helping educators move learning forward with engaging, easy-to-use K-12 solutions that offer data-informed instruction and adaptive technology to take personalized learning to the next level. “A

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Neo LMS

MAY 10, 2022

Identifying and closing learning gaps through an intelligent learning platform. An ILP can help identify and close learning gaps via data analysis. Tapping into the immense potential of data is not just for the corporate world. Use competency-based learning. Closing learning gaps is easier than ever before.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

OSSE Explains How Data Keeps Kids in School. Big Data has become a helpful tool for educators in the K–12 sphere, especially as personalized learning continues to rise in popularity in classrooms across the country. . Darrell Ashton, assistant superintendent of data, assessment and research, OSSE. “By

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Education Elements

JUNE 10, 2015

Data-driven decision making is a foundation of personalized learning. From the grouping of students, to strategic assignment of content, to keeping track of each student’s personalized learning paths, data is essential for making every decision along the way.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. What are the projections for edtech? This begs the question: What’s next for education?

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Named one of the top 16 “Forward Thinking EdTech Leaders in the Country” and one of the “Top 100 Influential Voices in Education.” EdTech & Curriculum Consultant, Blogger, and Apple Distinguished Educator.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

There are many things to consider when deciding which digital education solution will best suit your needs, but having a clear idea of the purpose and functionality of these edtech resources will help make these purchasing decisions easier. Secondly, consider how open and agnostic the new technology is. Firstly, the ease of transition.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into higher education to address challenges such as personalized learning and operational efficiency. However, the integration of AI into higher education also raises concerns about its ethical use , including data privacy, security and the potential for bias in algorithms.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Technology can collect and harness more data than ever before. But with that comes greater risks to personal privacy and potential for misuse. Those building, funding and using edtech tools must similarly wrestle with these concerns. But we’ve learned technology alone does not drive higher achievement.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2019

In the Pickerington Local School District , when we decided to modernize our teaching and learning methods and enhance those skills with technology, we knew we had to first properly define blended learning. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how these two popular blended learning platforms can improve K–12 classrooms.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 6, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 6, 2020

It’s crucial for school leaders and educators to address those challenges as the transition to e-learning can put already-struggling students even further behind. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning. What Remote Learning Challenges Do ELL Students Face?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The school’s learning management system (LMS) is an indispensable tool for blended learning, personalized learning, and instruction in general. School administrators are the ones in charge of making decisions about which edtech tools to buy, often on a tight budget. I would say, especially school leaders.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These professional learning opportunities, which can be driven and supported by innovative technology tools such as New Perspectives Online and Defined Learning , should include continuous modules and on-demand experiences where teachers can learn how to gather insights about student learning and use them to personalize instruction.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

How does a fifth grader feel getting ready to do a live edtech demo at their local school board meeting? At last February’s Board meeting, 10-year old Ryan inspired the adults in the room to see how tech can be leveraged for learning in a whole new light. How does the community of PLI teachers foster these changes?

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

In July of 2015, the district paid more than $400,000 for alignment, strategy and professional services from Education Elements, a for-profit personalized learning consultant, according to receipts obtained by EdSurge from the district. million to the firm for personalized-learning consulting services.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

They are the building blocks of a better functioning marketplace for edtech and—the real goal—better outcomes for students. All such efforts aim to make buying education technology tools more of a science, not just a result of habit or relationships.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 and 29 Combined Edition).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The webinars, sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) , served as a platform for gaining valuable insights from education leaders, policymakers and edtech product developers. He identifies two significant facets, with the first revolving around using AI as a tool to enhance learning, emphasizing personalized education and support.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. Anastasia Betts, VP of Curriculum Planning & Design, Age of Learning. How do we empower every teacher to be the most authentic and powerful version of themselves?

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

(Mostly) back from my August hiatus, I’m pleased to offer up the next edition of A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News. Required reading: Data breach disclosure 101: How to succeed after you’ve failed via Troy Hunt.). A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Parent builds edtech. Through their new startup, Engageli , they want to replicate the social feeling of being in a classroom, layered with live data about student engagement, on a browser-based tool that they hope to sell to colleges and universities. Pandemic closes school. Students go home. Remote classes falter.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

And we’re filing stories that capture the essence of the edtech industry in 2018. But the edtech industry has hit some bumps along the way, wrestling with collateral concerns from the public spotlight over data privacy and security. A Clever Way to Measure How Students Actually Use Edtech (and Whether It Works).

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

As the growth in personalized learning initiatives has emphasized, students will exhibit differing aptitudes for subjects depending on their strengths. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Accessibility Through Online Learning Programs. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Named one of the top 16 “Forward Thinking EdTech Leaders in the Country” and one of the “Top 100 Influential Voices in Education.” EdTech & Curriculum Consultant, Blogger, and Apple Distinguished Educator.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

And we're serving more and more students who are just learning English. Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. Yet these student growth gains are not reflected in most edtech implementations.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 22, 2018

Over the past few years, in several different roles, I have researched and experimented with various frameworks and approaches to Personalized Learning. Learner variability defines personalized learning….The The culture of personalization is built on embracing all comers and providing paths for success for each student.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

Joseph Valver and his fellow instructional technology facilitators at Hamilton Township School District in New Jersey were providing numerous options for educators in their district to learn how to use education technology, but something was holding educators back. . “As Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

LearnLaunch Institute , the Massachusetts Personalized Learning Edtech Consortium (MAPLE) functions as a professional learning community for 32 district members that aim to implement personalized learning. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. But it can help.

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