Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. a mixed methodological approach so that we're gathering qualitative data that tells the story about the quantitative findings.

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Trends Digital Learning Learning Secondary 201

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

OER and open books. Two that shine are OER/open books and learning analytics. OER and open books also help keep course materials more affordable for students. Most recent advances in student success and completion have been possible because data helped shine the light on where barriers exist for students. Digital badges.

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Digital Badges MOOC Technology OER 92

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 14, 2017

And now for something completely different… I’m taking a pause from talking directly about open for a moment to share some resources I’ve recently found that have made my data life much more efficient and enjoyable. I spend a lot of my time working in the data generated by use of Lumen’s open courseware.

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Analysis Data Tools Learning 64

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. That’s right, the identified nouns can give you keywords that will allow you to search a wonderful world of OER (Open Education Resources) on the internet. A Listing Of 25 OER (Open Education Resource Sites).

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OER Khan Academy Moodle Meeting 60

Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 30, 2017

In a recent webinar about OER, organized by one of the major textbook publishers, there was a lot of conversation about whether OER are “free” or “affordable.” Before I begin though, just to be clear, allow me to reaffirm that OER are free, plain and simple, full stop, period. OER = free + permissions.

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OER LMS Analysis Outcomes 68

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

While OER was presented as one way to ease course material costs, other challenges remain, starting with understanding and awareness of what the term means. Still, sustainable ways to fund OER into the future remains an open question. Big Data alone won’t help you find a job—or your ideal candidate.

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OER EdTech Company Data 77

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Makerspaces have moved from fringe initiatives to vibrant components of school culture. How are we preparing learners for this world?

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OER Personal Learning Network Outcomes Blended Learning 243

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

The tool not only helps emerging readers build confidence, independence and fluency, it offers teachers powerful formative assessment data and tools to analyze student progress without compromising valuable instructional time. A variety of optional fields provide more granular opportunities for examining data.

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Microsoft Education Assessment Data 77

Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2018

But with the rise of OER, growing use of supplemental resources over core textbooks, and the increasing flexibility of state funding, more purchasing decisions have moved to the school and district level. In addition, there is a separate section on vetting OER. A change in policy to allow recommended programs to include OER.

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Instructional Materials Resources OER Policies 40

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

That’s right, the identified nouns can give you keywords that will allow you to search a wonderful world of OER (Open Education Resources) on the internet. Resources: “Finding the Nouns or Facts” How might your identification of the curriculum standard nouns along with OER fit into a classroom ?

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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 5, 2019

In a recent edWebinar , “Digital Curriculum Development: The Missing Time-Saving Link,” Daniel Ralyea, Director of the Office of Research and Data Analysis at the South Carolina Department of Education, and Mark T. Open Educational Resources (OER) – These are educational materials in the public domain or introduced with an open license.

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OER Analysis Data Academic Standards 53

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

eTextbooks, multimedia learning objects, OER, all class materials, organic (social) class communications, discussion, collaborative learning assignments—everything must be mobile-perfect.” Gonzalez recommended two key strategies: “Well trained online tutors and high quality and continuous participant follow-up.

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How To Mobility Course OER 118

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

We’ve pushed back on that because it puts districts in a interesting spot because that’s what we use even though it’s confidential data. It takes a month for us to get all of our data into their systems, whether it be a manual upload or synced through Clever. It’s about actually training my staff like educators.

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OER E-rate Broadband Future Ready 48

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

When Public Education Data Isn’t Really Public : The U.S. government’s data center, Dava.gov, is a goldmine of open student and school data. But as Lindsey Cook (Data Editor at US News & World Report) points out in this 20 minute talk, that data isn’t always accessible. Higher Ed 9:30 a.m. EdSurge 9:30 a.m.

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MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

West Virginia PBL Project Data Base – This is a wonderful site where teachers can search through the subjects of reading, language arts, math, science, social studies, dance, visual arts, theater, and music. Open Education Resources – Talk about big, this network brings together 44,129 OER tools for sharing curriculum.

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Resources OER Learning STEM 105

edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

There are essential conditions for digital learning like state leadership, equity of access, accessibility for all students, interoperability considerations, and student data and privacy. Of course, schools can’t make the switch to digital overnight. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Advisors will need to be trained and will need tools like early warning systems, customer/learner management systems and scheduling tools. Actions like lowering textbook costs through the use of open educational resources (OER) or digital courseware is a great start. There are huge amounts of data available.

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Strategy OER Course System 60

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” It’s being positioned here as the first time Congress has funded open textbooks, but it’s not the federal government’s first commitment to OER. ” The Business of Job Training. Via CNBC : “ Amazon ’s cloud is looking at building a corporate training service.” million total.

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

utm_source=gmail They can practice notation and ear training using: "Music Notation Training" : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/music-notation-training/baflflhaeoafhbeiioodmdmjohkoalio?utm_source=gmail ." : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ujam-make-your-music/apdiogojbmdncjdpljocafnigiokgmci?utm_source=gmail

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Chromebook Google Edmodo Study 100

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. Platforms are “an extractive apparatus for data.”

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

As countless educators around the world have scrambled to figure out how to deliver lessons remotely with whisker-thin budgets, many turned to open education resources (OER). No “pro” accounts, no efforts to collect user data that gets sold later. CK-12 is at the forefront of OER by doing adaptive and personalized learning.

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OER EdTech Exercises Resources 199

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Data collection for planning. What information and training must be provided to students and parents to ensure success? Data collection for planning. Data collection for planning. Data collection for planning . A list can be made in a priority order and training planned. Teachers should also be surveyed.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Doug Levin

JANUARY 15, 2016

The local needs assessment to be conducted by the school district is to be focused on identifying gaps in a school district’s “access to personalized learning experiences supported by technology and professional development for the effective use of data and technology” and is to be updated every three years.

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Policies Technology Education OER 258

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

Also on campus: sports analysis and training; campus tours. They assembled a data workflow: using BioLayout to embed 3d data -> data preprocessing ->3d network reconstruction. Meanwhile, on Twitter Steve Covello shared this resource : Here is my OER chapter on AR/VR/MR for my class: [link] Includes supp.

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OER Analysis Education Data 47

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

Also on campus: sports analysis and training; campus tours. They assembled a data workflow: using BioLayout to embed 3d data -> data preprocessing ->3d network reconstruction. Meanwhile, on Twitter Steve Covello shared this resource : Here is my OER chapter on AR/VR/MR for my class: [link] Includes supp.

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OER Analysis Education Data 40

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. Fallon described the scope of the company’s reach in different areas of K-12, higher education, and professional training.

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Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The Business of Job Training. How Humans Train Its Search AI Is Partly Why.” ” “ OER , Capability, and Opportunity” by David Wiley. Via Edsurge : “ OER Had Its Breakthrough in 2017. ” Via The Hickory Record : “Newton-Conover City School use data walls to close academic gaps.”

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OER Education Robotics LMS 44

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress this week about privacy, data, monopoly power, and regulations. Via Chalkbeat’s Colorado news desk : “$35 million for school safety will go toward training, but not hiring, of school resource officers.” ” The Business of Job Training.

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Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2017

There’s also Pluralsight, a provider of tech-training courses that analysts bet will hit the public market soon. godfather” of OER and Chief Academic Officer of Lumen Learning), trace their roots here. Department of Education) and David Wiley (the. She adds: “If you don’t tie learning to talent, you miss the point of edtech.”.

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Coursera Knewton Udemy EdTech 72

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

General Assembly, one of the pioneers of the “bootcamp” model for coding and technical-skills training, found a buyer : the Swiss HR firm Adecco Group. As the market consolidates, “you will see single platforms that can own and manage all the data relevant to teachers and students. The Biggest Deal of the Week….happened

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Kaplan Company EdTech Industry 104

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. Via the Stanford press office : “ Stanford explores case for code of ethics to tackle big data’s deluge in higher ed.” ” Spoiler alert: not enough access to data. More on data and privacy in the politics section above. The results are concerning.”

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Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” The Business of Job Training. Via The MIT Technology Review : “Finally, a Useful Application for VR: Training Employees.” trains students become venture capitalists.” Via the Google blog : “Investing £1 million in training for computing teachers in the U.K. The business of OER.

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Education Khan Academy Company Training 44

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

And That Has Given It Some Eye-opening Data.” The Business of Job Training. ” Via Chalkbeat : “A growing Jeffco program trains future early childhood workers while they’re still in high school.” Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” Via Edsurge : “ Elon U. million total.

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Education MOOC Social Media Report 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

” The Business of Job Training. I have been busy with my year-in-review, but I will be updating my Horizon Report “data liberation” project with as much data as I can scrape from the NMC website before it all goes away.). Via Wired : “Impatient With Colleges, Employers Design Their Own Courses.”

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Education Robotics MOOC Facebook 46

Hack Education

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The Business of Job Training. ” Of course, the technology is biased because the data that Amazon used to “train” the algorithm was biased, which likely means that Amazon’s recruiting practices were biased in the first place. .” “ Does OER Actually Improve Learning?

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Education MOOC Company OER 55

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Trump Move on Job Training Brings ‘ Skills Gap ’ Debate to the Fore.” ” More on the business of job training in its own section below. ” The Business of Job Training. .” Via The Washington Post : “ Education Dept. ” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education Kaplan Pearson Elsevier 53