ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I have struggled in the past to explain my views on this to a subset of computer scientists I know (my past professors and others in edtech) who don’t normally think critically about education, and perhaps the ones who do think critically about education can give me feedback on how to make this clearer. Some Critical Questions.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

With school plans for the fall focused less on reopening and more on resuming remote learning, the mixed experience with online instruction from the spring offers many lessons for how district leaders can better prepare for this next go around. What accounts for the low reported usage of other edtech software? “My

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

It’s called the Teaching Online Podcast, or TOPcast , and co-host Thomas Cavanagh says he is driven by his quest to figure out one of the grand challenges of higher education: how to use technology to raise the quality of instruction while lowering costs. That means seeing analytics as a [supplement] to the human connection.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

Related: 5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education. Related: How to Create Digital Textbooks in 5 Easy Steps. Focus on Active Learning Through Interactive Modules. Active learning is where students partake in the learning process rather than being passive listeners. WANT TO KNOW HOW KITABOO WORKS?

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Collaboration and education quality challenges caused during the sudden transition online forced by COVID-19 is a perfect demonstration of why not every EdTech tool is a must-have. I guarantee you that a social learning tool is what most administrators wish they had implemented prior to COVID-19. Engage Students.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Collaboration and education quality challenges caused during the sudden transition online forced by COVID-19 is a perfect demonstration of why not every EdTech tool is a must-have. I guarantee you that a social learning tool is what most administrators wish they had implemented prior to COVID-19. Engage Students.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 25, 2017

I think school leaders now realise that the jobs of the future are being replaced by robots and if we’re not teaching kids how to build, programme and control robots to do the things we do then they’re not going to have a great future. What are Disruptive Innovations and how do you see them making a big impact on Education this year?

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Flocks of educators and entrepreneurs have made their way down to San Antonio this week for the mecca of edtech conferences, hosted by the International Society for Technology in Education—better known as ISTE. Upgrades also include Smarty Ants Español, a program designed to help K-2 Spanish-speaking students learn how to read in Spanish.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

He just doesn’t think our current university systems and edtech solutions will get us there. He’s worried that, rather than advancing our human potential, many edtech companies and universities are perpetuating the status quo. Rise of the robots Siemens has both an academic and an industry perspective on digital learning.

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Doug Levin

JULY 7, 2016

There is every reason to expect that both entrepreneurs and enterprising educators will continue to generate new and compelling ideas about how to effectively address the challenges facing public education through technology, and for this we should remain optimistic and hopeful.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nguyen talked with EdSurge about how to support schools with bring your own device (BYOD) programs, why SSO boosts security, and how it saves his teachers 2500 hours of instruction time each month. Our edtech coordinator tells me there is more collaborative time for students. How has SSO impacted your IT department?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The company creates a curriculum and lesson plans around each game and offers learning analytics, showing how games are being used. To get there, the company is considering using schools to help sell games and subscriptions directly to parents, as it figures out how to expand its audience beyond enthusiastic teacher-gamers.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

She also has extensive experience helping K-12 schools implement 1:1 programs and in disseminating problem-based and project-based learning methodologies that focus on helping each student develop his or her own voice. Erin Hommeland has a deep background in edtech and 10 years of classroom teaching experience. Join the Community.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

As the growth of mobile technology in studying is anticipated to continue, schools, districts, and institutions need to strategize how to adapt their infrastructure, while teachers will want to consider ways to incorporate mobile learning into their curriculum. Social learning networks, e?portfolios,

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 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. Related: 5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education. Provides an Opportunity to Experiment on a Virtual Platform.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Here are 5 ways to use learning analytics in education. In a way it complements STEM education by offering an engaging learning experience. How to Create STEM Courses for Effective Learning. WANT TO KNOW HOW A INTERACTIVE EBOOK PUBLISHING PLATFORM CAN HELP YOU?

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Via The New York Times : “ Karlie Kloss Teaches Teenage Girls How to Code.” ” “Rethinking the Goal of Childhood Education” – a Q&A with WeWork co-founder Rebekah Neumann in Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop (the magazine, not the goop) on how we need to make kindergarteners into entrepreneurs. .”

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

This style of learning has seen a growth in recent years for its ability to keep students engaged in the classrooms. Related: How to Create an Interactive eBook . Data Management & Analytics. All these factors have contributed to making data management and data analytics an important part of education. Download Now!

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

The answer to these questions is yes, so said educational leaders and edtech specialists in an edLeader Panel, sponsored by Gaggle and CatchOn, An ENA Affiliate. They described how districts and schools successfully used sophisticated technology to read students’ “digital signals” to meet their academic and social-emotional needs.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Here’s what they said: 2016 was The Year of Video.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

2021 brought with it new COVID-19 variants, the dreaded school COVID quarantine, and renewed calls to support the nation’s educators, who have worked tirelessly (and constantly) to support students’ learning, social and emotional needs, and more. And now, we head into our third year of learning during a global pandemic.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 10 Edition). " Hopefully, not shades of future conversations about learning analytics. Now, city leaders are trying to figure out how to spread the digital wealth to residents left behind. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

“ Are Edtech Companies Doing Enough to Protect Student Privacy? Via GeekWire : “ Project Unicorn signs first companies to help schools handle the hairball of edtech data.” over low salaries, one edtech startup, VIPKID, is trying to get teachers to supplement their income by virtually tutoring students in China.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

” Testing, Testing… Via Edsurge : “How to Overcome Apathy and Disillusionment When Standardized Tests Fail Kids.” Educators Discuss Pros and Cons of Learning Analytics.” ” Inside Higher Ed also looks at how data is being talked about at the higher ed ed-tech event.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. Michael Feldstein argued that the “meaninglessness” of Purdue’s claims were important for the ed-tech community to grapple with, in no small part because many other learning analytics systems had been modeled on the Course Signals work.

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Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

Accelerate Learning has raised $10 million from Owl Ventures. Its Crunchbase description is great : “TX-based edtech company.” Via Edsurge : “Edtech’s Next Significant Impact: Health and Wellness.” “ Key Tensions in the Field of Learning Analytics ” by Bodong Chen.

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