eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s take a look at some classroom tools that are already leveraging AI for efficiency and learning outcomes: Tutor.com ‘s Multi-Tiered System of Supports focuses on moment-of-need in its first tier and provides immediate and comprehensive support when students need it most.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

Our Google+ Community is about to hit 50,000 members. Our Google+ community will probably hit 50,000 members today. Karen Cameron gives us five reasons that some readers are more reluctant than others, and some great ideas for changing the way we think about reading exercises to accomodate everyone. See my rant below.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

This week, a software engineer at Google was fired for writing a widely-derided internal memo , critiquing the company’s diversity efforts for ignoring the “fact” that women are just biologically different from men. More importantly, the authors shine a light on hidden motives or unexpected causes of suboptimal societal outcomes.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

If you do a Google image search for “classroom,” you’ll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks , with a spot at the front of the room for the teacher. More than nine out of 10 districts polled said they were directing devices, software and professional development resources toward personalized learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Ranging from interactive software and multimedia platforms to online collaboration tools, these innovations empower educators to create dynamic, engaging lessons. Online collaboration tools, such as Google Workspace and Microsoft Teams, empower students to collaborate on projects and share resources in real time.

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myViewBoard

JANUARY 27, 2022

Virtual classrooms replicate many features of traditional face-to-face teaching, such as group learning, an expert teacher, and combined presentation and exercises. The software tools that make up a virtual classroom offer almost limitless possibilities for thoughtful educators. How, then, does a virtual classroom work in practice?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

This is part five of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” As in previous years, it would be quite easy to fill a whole article in this series on “ data insecurity ,” on the data breaches and cyberattacks that continue to plague education – both schools and software. million students.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In April, journalist Anya Kamenetz looked closely at “ Pearson’s Quest to Cover the Planet in Company-Run Schools ”: "Pearson would like to become education’s first major conglomerate, serving as the largest private provider of standardized tests, software, materials, and now the schools themselves.

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