The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2023

For example, math teachers were almost as likely to devote most or all of the hour of class time to group discussions as English teachers were: 35 percent compared to 41 percent. Researchers didn’t prove that teachers’ choices on how to spend class time caused GCSE scores to go up. educators on how to spend their class time. “I

Secondary 144

Secondary Study Learning Analytics Groups 144

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?

Trends 100

Trends Technology Learning Analytics Robotics 100

eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2021

Past examples of paradigm shifts include major events like the assassination of JFK or the terrorist attacks on September 11th which drastically altered people’s thoughts on safety, politics, and peace. Using the right virtual classroom software also plays a huge role in the success of virtual learning.

Learning Analytics 52

Learning Analytics Education Software Microsoft 52

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.

Technology 81

Technology EdTech Learning Analytics Adaptive Learning 81

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2023

AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps. How much more can we afford to lose? Technology is addictive, and how does it get more addictive?

Robotics 91

Robotics Learning Analytics Technology Policies 91

IAD Learning

JULY 26, 2017

15 Strategies You Can Follow Today to Successfully Deploy Your Learning Analytics Tool. Deploying a learning analytics tool in your organization brings many benefits, including improving your students’ engagement and their success rates. Lead the project from the learning innovation side, not from IT.

Learning Analytics 79

Learning Analytics Strategy Tools LMS 79

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2024

Example of the talk meter shown to Cuemath tutors at the end of the tutoring session. Silence may be golden, but when it comes to learning with a tutor, talking is pure gold. Example of the talk meter shown to tutors every 20 minutes during the tutoring session. Source: Figure 2 of Demszky et. In between, it’s yellow.

How To 128

How To Student Engagement Comparison Learning Analytics 128

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The company hired Ryan Baker, director of the Penn Center for Learning Analytics , and another data scientist to mine the data and create a national snapshot of technology use for the 2017-18 school year. For example, students who visited Varsity Tutors more frequently had higher reading scores.

Software 94

Software Data Education Company 94

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

In Massachusetts, for example, family and community engagement is one of four standards within its teacher-evaluation rubric. Jupiter iO is an all-in-one cloud-based gradebook, LMS, SIS (Student Information System), and Learning Analytics solution. How to Teach Students: Teach Their Parents. Jupiter iO.

Edmodo 150

Edmodo LMS Digital Citizenship Assessment 150

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.

Instructional Materials 150

Instructional Materials Education Academic Standards Software 150

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. How has SSO impacted your IT department? Want to see the math on how OUSD saved 2500 hours of instructional time per month?

BYOD 162

BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 162

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. 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.

STEM 90

STEM Smartphone Mobility Industry 90

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

The LINK Lab is a hub international scholars exploring the digitization of knowledge and learning and how this process impacts education. Siemens also serves on the advisory board of learning analytics company Civitas Learning and is a mentor to startups in Intel’s Education Accelerator.

Digital Learning 60

Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

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. Several representative examples of these innovations are highlighted below.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning ePortfolio Learning Analytics Learning 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

That's understandable given that how kids performed on state and national assessments can impact funding. For example, at DSST, Firman and his staff have championed the art of “cultural data,” where they’re tracking how students and teachers are adhering to the district’s set of norms, values and beliefs.

Data 60

Data Classroom Education Assessment 60

Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Instead of searching for the right materials on the web, students can access multitude of content that are specific to their learning needs in the library and on their smart devices. Say for example, a student needs more information about kinetic energy. Here are 5 ways to use learning analytics in education.

eBook 61

eBook STEM Learning Course 61

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

And many colleges employ the comprehensive services of enrollment management firms, whose machine learning tools try to detect patterns in historical student data, then use those patterns to identify prospective new students who might help colleges meet goals like improving graduation rates, diversifying campus or moving up in rankings lists.

Data 211

Data Learning Analytics Company Assessment 211

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

For example, this story from the School Library Journal : “ Charter Schools , Segregation , and School Library Access.” Via The New York Times : “ Karlie Kloss Teaches Teenage Girls How to Code.” Why the Diverse Charter School Model Is Being Gentrified.” ” Sponsored by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Education 46

Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2019

They were mentored by a team of NuVu coaches to explore their creative instincts, while expanding their capacity to think and learn analytically. It’s up to the student how to proceed to build a solution, developing from concept to prototype via a range of iterations, sketches and reflections. There is no “right” answer.

Groups 102

Groups Learning Analytics Assessment Robotics 102

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JANUARY 6, 2023

in mathematics and 25 years' experience as a professor, including some background in Python, when I decided to get serious about learning R and data science (and learning analytics in particular) and attended the LASER Institute at NC State this year, I was starting from zero. Although I have a Ph.D.

Data 59

Data Blackboard Learning Libraries 59

Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 23, 2020

Below I’ll define each component, describe how to calculate it’s value, and describe how to aggregate the individual values into an overall score. You could use it to measure the impact of “things” like learning analytics or iPads or augmented reality. There is nothing OER-specific about S3.

OER 164

OER Education Course Learning Analytics 164

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 10, 2016

At the same time, I’ve been thinking about how to answer several questions I’m often asked. Let me explain… Sunlight is perhaps the ultimate example of a public good. They’re another prime example of a public good. How can learning analytics help you strengthen your relationship with your students?

OER 60

OER Company Learning Analytics Outcomes 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2016

Colleges and universities are doubling down on learning analytics. They’re trying to figure out how to better use the rich data they’re increasingly capturing about their students and how to improve our collective understanding of the impact of analytics on teaching and learning. McKay is the Arthur F.

Learning Analytics 99

Learning Analytics Learning Data Accessibility 99

Hack Education

APRIL 7, 2017

From the outset of his career, Prince was incredibly interested in computers and with technological experimentation – in how computers might affect art and relationships and creativity and love. He released an interactive CD-ROM in 1994, for example, a game that played a lot like another popular video game at the time, Myst.

Technology 72

Technology Education VLE Industry 72

edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

Educational leaders and teachers have improved processes to improve instruction, learning and institutional systems. For example, Dr. May-Vollmar’s district better investigates students’ online absences, exploring whether technology or connectivity issues prevented access (instead of assuming they just didn’t show up).

Khan Academy 53

Khan Academy Data Industry Learning Analytics 53

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

The university announced in March that it would release the software, but officials held this week’s gathering, along with a group called the Empirical Educator Project , to give an overview of the tools and how to use them. Carnegie Mellon presented a process for how to bring the scientific method to teaching practices.

Software 145

Software Learning Data Course 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

EdTech 110

EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 110

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

“ How George Mason Became Koch ’s Academic Darling.” Is Teaching Second-Graders How to Ride Bikes. ” The story above is just one recent example of technology entrepreneurs making claims that do not “add up.” ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.].

Education 52

Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

“In the Leeds offering, for example, each course certificate will cost £59 and there are five taught courses; the sixth assessment course, which leads to 10 credits, is priced at £250 – making a total cost of £545 – which will also cover access to online library content,” The Guardian reports. .”

Education 52

Education MOOC Common Core Trends 52