Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2018

What are the best ways to support and structure digital learning? Last week Lou Pugliese joined the Future Trends Forum to describe a forthcoming research project he’d just completed. One text described it as looking into institutional return on investment (ROI) for digital learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

In an effort to provide more definitive answers, districts, schools and a handful of states have begun issuing guidelines on shaping the school day into something both manageable and productive for students. But the time recommendations vary, and their origins are often hazy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Recently, I had to educate myself on the current trends in helping students who are anxious, depressed, worried, or just need guidance about the future. Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. Learn More.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Inspired by the breakout podcast Serial, four years ago two digital learning leaders at the University of Central Florida created their own podcast—focused on online learning instead of true crime. Do you see that as a broader trend as well? If there's one thing we've learned, it's that people are interested.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Hundreds of administrators tell the Learning Counsel the great effect of this research survey telling them what it really means to transition digitally, what the definitions of things really are, and how to look at new software capacities and digital curriculum for their utility and efficiency.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2018

Kent Darr put it this way: “AI can quickly interpret qualitative data to show us large trends in classes, colleges, or entire student bodies. As Dr. Straight put it, to “instill a deep love for and definition of "humanity" and the difference between people and constructs.”. Humans can more easily assign context and meaning.”.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Teachers shouldn’t need advanced degrees in data analysis to definitively tell whether this solution is helping their kids learn. But regardless of their differences, technology and learning go hand in hand as kids and young adults prepare for an increasingly tech-driven world. Trusting Education Will Follow the Market.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 16, 2020

Although ebooks may offer multi-sensory learning through its engaging content, it’s still important to be able to determine whether your students are gaining anything from reading or studying them. . Hop in the AR / VR trend. Follow the trends, forge your own path.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

to vendor conversations (“What standards for data interoperability, safety and security does this solution adhere to?”), from purchasing to piloting and implementation (“Is the solution moving us toward our definition of success?”) Educators can check the district’s pre-vetted database for a ruling on already-reviewed tools.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2020

And students are experiencing a flexible type of learning they may not like as undergraduates, but could return to when it’s time to get a graduate degree. Whether these trends accelerate the wholesale transformation of higher education is unclear; what is more certain is the integration of technology into it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2019

While some analysts have been reporting a sharp slowdown in higher ed LMS switches, we are not seeing that trend in our domestic Canvas bookings,” he said. I believe it is misleading to describe year-over-year changes in Canvas without clarifying how the definition might have changed,” he said. Canvas bookings by U.S.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

From legal acronyms to the names of edtech trends, there seems to be an unending stream of new buzzwords—and accompanying tools—for educators to learn. Many people who use [the word grit] don’t know the definition and don’t actually demonstrate it in their own lives,” a teacher bemoaned.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The online resource, OER in Action: Implementation Highlights , examines the definitions and parameters of OER, includes a variety of resources, and provides an in-depth look at the implementation of OER in New York, Utah and Washington. Trends toward implementing OER are increasing as educators work to personalize learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. education system.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 30, 2019

At the time there was a trending pose where people on either side of the person in the middle look at the center person, pointing. By general definition, imposter syndrome is when someone doubts their accomplishments, and fears to be viewed as a fraud despite high achievements. Imposter syndrome takes on different masks.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This post is co-authored with Sheila MacNeill ( @sheilmcn ) is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Learning at Glasgow Caledonian University. She is also the current Chair of ALT (Association of Learning Technology). Definitely. How will the report editors/writers reconcile the key technology trends with the looming challenges?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. KIPP Morial, a school in New Orleans East, exemplifies how the personalized learning trend rolled out in charters across the Crescent City. DeVonté Trask, 11.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

Related: 8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact | 2019. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning. School is a place where students are allowed to learn, experiment and make mistakes. Allows Students to Keep Up with Technology.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 19, 2016

The topics range from digital learning in K-12 to ed-tech trends in higher education to the use of technology for workforce development. I visited three K-12 sessions to learn more about technology-driven personalized learning, how K-12 products go viral, and the evolution of the Baltimore County, Md.,

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

ThinkCERCA is definitely not the first U.S. Today, as I am drafting this article in the middle of the hustle-and-bustle of Tokyo’s Roppongi crossing—after working on another digital learning project in Japan over the summer—I realized many companies still don’t understand the realities of the Asian market.

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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.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 14, 2019

This group was described in February 2018 as unsurprisingly highly engaged with mobile, and their usage patterns indicate trends that the mobile mainstream will follow over the next six to twelve months. Looking up definitions is manual. They miss words that could so easily be digital pop-up definitions. Super happy.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2016

It is not technically VR or immersive, but high definition 360 video exploration. 360 videos can be shared by two or three students on one compatible device or part of a learning station. If you would like to learn more, check out this article from Digital Trends: Is VR Safe for Kids ? Thanks, Mike!).

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). . Teachley: Mt. .

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Jukes, Schaaf and Mohan (2015) identified nine key learning attributes of the digital generations. In the next post of this series, readers will explore these new attributes of digital learning and learn about tools and strategies to use in order to align with their students’ learning preferences. .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology who has been championing digital learning since long before the term “digital learning” was being thrown around—back when she was still a classroom teacher in Alaska. But advanced manufacturing is definitely one area that automation is kind of taking over.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

Dubbed “Clever Goals,” the tool lets educators, students and parents see how long a pupil spent on different digital learning programs, along with their “progress,” which is defined differently depending on the kind of edtech software. (It It could be books read, quizzes finished, activities completed.)

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

They use computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, video mashups, Instagram, Snapchat, Skype, Facebook, texting, tweeting, social networking, and hundreds of other tools to collaborate and learn independently or from one another. – Teaching digital citizenship skills. Follow him on Twitter @RyanLSchaaf.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

But it’s increasingly unclear if online learning is living up to its promise for students, even as digital learning makes its way into more institutions’ offerings. The quality of online courses still varies drastically, and research shows there are major racial disparities in digital-learning outcomes.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

This year’s report, Digital Learning 24/7: Understanding Technology – Enhanced Learning in the Lives of Today’s Students , provides landmark findings on the efficacy and value associated with popular digital learning initiatives: blended learning, online learning, school-assigned mobile devices and STEM learning.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Not only will teachers be encouraging digital learning opportunities among students -- they will score a personal High-5 for having effectively implemented the tools themselves. Class Dojo I think it’s safe to say that classroom management is the cornerstone of effective teaching and learning.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

By definition, it’s the “motion” of “e.” Learning Counsel’s 2018 National Digital Transition Survey of 406 schools and districts in the U.S. indicated trends worth mentioning. Second, social-emotional learning is the single biggest tech trend in software. .

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

Many of the updates come from trends I’ve seen not only in education but also in the workplace like these Top 10 Skills Needed for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (from the World Economic Forum). You may find it helps their learning as well as behavior on those dreaded rainy days or test-taking days.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Also Read: Ensuring Continuity in Learning in the Times of COVID-19. The trends are visible all around the world with a recent push to transform higher education through the use of technology. The simplest form of digital learning material is eBooks or content published in ePub formats.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. Coding Bootcamps.

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