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. I’m confident that the coming decade will finally show the wave of breakthroughs in teaching and learning that can happen when technology, data and networks reach everyone in a system.

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EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 165

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.). And what kind of impact data should they be tracking over the course of a season?

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EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year. I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Let’s see how this unfolds in 2016.

Trends 40

Trends Technology MOOC Education 40

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

To address absenteeism, school administrators have turned to outside groups to help implement data-informed intervention and outreach strategies. Her organization recommends that attendance is taken for every in-person and virtual instructional experience. The program has 59 school district partners, most of them in New York and Ohio.

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Strategy Learning Data Dropout 197

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2018

And we also mulled over thorny emerging issues, such as the role social media plays in designing our lives, and concerns about the corporatization of education. The Problem With an ‘Engineering Model’ of Personalized Learning Listeners were also curious to hear what’s up with another buzzword, personalized learning.

MOOC 103

MOOC Social Media Company Trends 103

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Many educators agree that one size does not fit all and that student centred learning is what we should all aspire to. such as watches, wristbands and necklaces that are designed to automatically collect data are helping people to manage their fitness, sleep cycles, and eating habits.'' Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

Data 57

Data Report Social Media Personalized Learning 57

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Mohammed Choudhury, the district’s chief innovation officer, said that the district was able to whittle that number down to fewer than 100 by fall thanks to home visits and attendance data from an app they created. Phone calls to parents and messages on social media went largely unanswered. We’re going to lose students.”.

Elementary 144

Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 144

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! The data that we used to hold on to as teachers, the kids now know and own. Personalize Dallas ISD @PersonalizeDISD. In fact, she's writing a whole book about it!

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Twitter Education STEM Policies 80

MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Leveraging relationships with educators One of the most simple ways to begin to breakdown your classroom walls is to build a strong PLN, or Personal Learning Network. A personal learning network is made up of people/places you go to gain knowledge, share knowledge and collaborate with others of like minds and interests.

Classroom 55

Classroom Social Media Personal Learning Network Twitter 55

Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

These highly confident teachers also believe that their students are significantly better prepared to use technology for everything from independent research to collaboration on schoolwork via social media. Dashboards for student data (16 percent vs. 27 percent.). What District Leaders Really Want From Personalized Learning.

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Survey Analysis Digital Divide Report 66

MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

20 years ago we never would have imagined that the position as a Social Media Manager would be an actual job, and just about every company or organization would need to have someone manage their social media accounts. The data and results that come from testing can show powerful trends about student achievement.

Assessment 40

Assessment Poll Everywhere EdTech Khan Academy 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

EdNews Daily

JANUARY 22, 2020

The Learning Counsel released the results of its sixth annual Survey of School and District Digital Curriculum Strategy and Transformation. Social-emotional needs of students is now cited as the number one pressure point. . Digital learning shopping has also been called the “Amazonization” of education. 462 K-12 U.S.

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Survey Strategy Learning Software 130

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

“ Does tech designed to personalize learning actually benefit students? Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. Via The New York Times : “Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys.” .” Winners will get to pilot their “solutions” in schools in South Africa.

Education 46

Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

AI shows up in instructional chatbots, personalized learning systems and administrative tools. Moreover, since effective AI solutions require large amounts of information, maintaining student data privacy is an ongoing challenge. There is likely to be no field or industry untouched by AI before long.

Khan Academy 216

Khan Academy Student Data Privacy Education Secondary 216

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

All the talk of the importance of “emotion” in education reflects other trends too. ” An ed-tech trend in the making, investors hope. Don’t let the dearth of data fool you though. For its part, Edsurge pushed hard with its marketing of SEL in 2017: “ Want Social-Emotional Learning to Work?

Technology 67

Technology Education Facebook Company 67

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

They decided to “personalize” learning for every child, which means that they tailored lessons to each student’s needs, interests and learning pace. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work? What is personalized learning?

Trends 40

Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Improving the use of the various types of assessment data is another priority. Using formative assessment data throughout the year remains crucial for guiding instruction, and as Dr. Kelley pointed out, it can and should be used for referrals to Multi-Tiered Systems of Support as well.

Technology 88

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 88

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

Learning 77

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 77

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

“I’m slightly wary of building a Google data profile of a young child,” says @ashleyrcarman @verge [link]. Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Cyber attacks a serious, and under-reported, threat to Boulder Valley companies | Boulder Daily Camera → Specific to the Boulder, CO-area, but useful overview of cybersecurity trends.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 22nd at 1pm CoSN - Smart Education Networks by Design , New advances in technology, including mobile devices, are making it possible for students to learn anytime, anywhere and to experience personalized learning. Education Revolution Google+ Community The Data Driven Education Trend.

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

— Russ Davis, Founder and CEO, SchoolStatus Districts will see the value in data-driven instructional coaching. As we begin the fourth straight year impacted by COVID pandemic learning disruptions, the challenge of retaining high quality teachers is a critical issue in U.S. –Patty Hagan, Teaching and Learning Coach, St.

EdTech 74

EdTech Learning Industry Data 74

EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

When most other fields are attempting to drive consumption of things and solutions to various problems and are therefore selling minds a mere accessory—or worse, selling a problem that must have their solution—education as a field provides an expansion and freedom when it is truly causing learning. indicated trends worth mentioning.

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EdTech E-rate Trends Equity of Access 203

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Hoth brings diverse skills, including graphic and Web design and social media marketing, to his work for this critical cause. While adults may know how to use social media, he says, they haven’t been immersed in it their whole lives. Data is the new oil. it feeds AI to help us build smart technology.

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EdTech Learning Social Media Digital Citizenship 49

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

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Digital Divide Learning Digital Learning Adaptive Learning 93

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Being watched never does."

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EdTech E-rate Data Android 191

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Being watched never does."

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Data Android 150

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The budget bill President Trump signed Friday fixes a technical problem for private scholarship providers that rely on federal student aid data to help students pay for college.” Strayer is “bucking the trend,” says Inside Higher Ed. “ Are K–12 data systems ready for AI?

Education 45

Education Robotics iPad Company 45

Hack Education

JUNE 1, 2018

The Hechinger Report on personalized learning : “The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed.” ” DonorsChoose data scientist Barbara Cveni? ” Kaltura has acquired Rapt Media. ECS Learning Systems has acquired PREPWORKS. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security.

Education 47

Education Kaplan Robotics Schoology 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

. “ ICE officials have invited tech companies, including Microsoft , to develop algorithms that will track visa holders’ social media activity ,” ProPublica reports. Schools should consider the ways in which their own social media surveillance re-inscribes these sorts of violent, nationalist policies.

Education 44

Education Khan Academy Company Training 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Many students cannot afford the heavy data usage required by geofencing apps, for starters. Furthermore, at launch, Pokémon Go demanded users sign over a great deal of personal data and grant permissions to the app that, for a time , gave it access to a user’s entire Google account. Surveillance starts early.

Data 40

Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

Bless this headline ( from The 74 ) ’s heart: “Educators & Experts Say Personalized Learning Is Not About Technology or Money but Leadership and Relationships.” ” Just grand that Facebook is running a bunch of media literacy and digital training courses for community colleges. . The Google Empire.

Education 46

Education MOOC Robotics Company 46

Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

.” Via Edsurge : “Data is Good – But Not Enough – to Improve Education, Says Baltimore City Public Schools CEO.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The State Department is proposing to ask additional questions of visa applicants regarding their social media usage.” ” This is my shocked face.

Education 45

Education MOOC E-rate Facebook 45

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

danah boyd has announced that she’ll be stepping down from running her research organization Data & Society. ” According to WCET , “Developing Effective Courses Using Adaptive Learning Begins with Proper Alignment.” ” Via Getting Smart : “ Virtual and Augmented Reality in Personalized Learning.”

Education 51

Education ProctorU Company Report 51

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

Every year since 2010, I’ve undertaken a fairly massive project in which I’ve reviewed the previous twelve months’ education and technology news in order to write ten articles covering “the top ed-tech trends.” They’re not “trends,” really. They’re themes. They’re categories.

Trends 64

Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

“ Is Homework Compatible With Personalized Learning? “ No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. market research press release): “ AI , Merging of Digital and Physical Worlds Among Top 10 Tech Trends for 2018.” ” Keep playing that data drumbeat.

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49