TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning ePortfolio Learning Analytics Learning 40

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2016

Major organizational change—pivoting an institution and its policies and practices—is difficult. Project managers need to have sufficient control over the activities, and sufficient data on a daily streaming basis, to know what is working and what needs rethinking and tweaking.

Analysis 60

Analysis Data Assessment Learning Analytics 60

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

Of course, test scores are just one piece of data colleges turn to when predicting which students are likely to excel in rigorous courses, enrich campus life with a unique perspective, graduate in four years, or even help balance the books with a large tuition check. Admissions With Algorithms One of those ways may be through mobile games.

Data 206

Data Learning Analytics Company Assessment 206

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

This year, the Horizon Report’s Higher Education Edition does include graphics with some historical data, demonstrating how some technologies and topics appear and reappear and how some simply disappear altogether from the horizon. Adaptive Learning Technologies. Mobile Learning. Click for full-size.

Learning Analytics 68

Learning Analytics LMS Robotics Trends 68

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Data Insecurity. The Compulsion for Data. Data and Privacy. Data vs Privacy. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Data (Which Still Means Mostly “Standardized Testing”). The “New Economy” Credentialing. Personalization. Inequality. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2015.

Technology 58

Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Here’s what caught my eye the week of March 6, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. This reversal in policy is a bad decision for all of us." This from the school district that is still reeling from a major student data privacy breach.

EdTech 170

EdTech E-rate OER Coursera 170

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

Indeed, Edutechnica, which also tracks LMS data, responds with their own numbers and says that Blackboard still has about two hundred more installations than Canvas and about a million more students using the software. The company provides “interactive lessons and content on a mobile platform to low-skilled workers.”

Education 43

Education Khan Academy Blackboard Report 43