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How edtech supports the success of the Nordic Education

Neo LMS

Our previous blog described the background to Finland’s successful education system and today we’ll unpack that a bit more, but also take a more detailed look at the role edtech plays in that success. Of particular interest, I thought, was Finland’s focus on early childhood learning — what they call ECEC (Early Childhood Education and Care).

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The Adult Learner: Understanding Their Variability to Customize Their Learning

Digital Promise

The model is built on a whole learner framework of adult literacies, cognition, social-emotional learning, and learner background—all of which research shows are essential factors of learning. Instead, it can be used to supplement and support any program or edtech platform being used to provide rigorous instruction for adult learners.

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4 Ways to promote collaboration in digital spaces

Neo LMS

Whether we are in virtual, hybrid, or in-person learning, it is important to have a variety of tools that help us transition between these spaces and expand the when and where learning happens. Read more: The pivotal role of edtech in the hybrid classroom. Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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How an LMS can help teachers keep older students engaged

Neo LMS

So let’s explore how teachers can harness edtech resources, with a focus on school learning management systems, to maximize their limited time and supplies, while also delivering a more engaging, personalized experience for middle school students. Game-based learning. Collaboration and communication.

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How LMSs are facilitating growth for students and educators

Neo LMS

However, the available technology has enabled students to thrive and continue learning despite the changes in dynamics and challenges. Exploring alternative learning methods can be an effective way of reaching students who struggle with conventional classroom methods. Read more: 5 Awesome online tools for game-based learning.

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CUE 2018: 5 Steps to Create More Accessible, Personalized Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

In order to make sure educators were getting the professional learning experiences they needed , Douglas and her team went through several steps to create more flexible (and fun) PD. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. Content Subtype.

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Announcements for February and March 2024!

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Last weekend, I had the good fortune to virtually meet Melody McAllister and be her guest on the Growth Over Grades podcast, produced by SpacesEDU. The focus of our talk was on game-based learning -- in particular, tabletop role-playing games in education, and KyEdRPG !