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4 Ways To Grow Your Personal Learning Network This Week

The Web20Classroom

It’s about always being in pursuit of that selfish goal of improving our learning so we can improve learning for kids. Our personal learning networks are all different. Each of us has something different to learn and different to offer. Mine looks different from yours and yours from mine.

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SplashLearn Raises $18 Million in Series C Funding Round From Owl Ventures & Accel

eSchool News

SplashLearn is a game-based learning program that intelligently adapts to each child’s learning ability and helps them master skills at their own pace. SplashLearn, formerly Splash Math, creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners. SplashLearn was incorporated in 2010.

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

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). . iPads/Chromebooks).

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K-12 Dealmaking: McGraw-Hill Ed. and Cengage Make Acquisitions

Marketplace K-12

In recent dealmaking news, McGraw-Hill Education acquired Redbird Advanced Learning, LLC, a digital personalized learning company; in addition, educational content company Cengage acquired WebAssign. Beijing-based Zuoyebang is a mobile study platform that offers homework assistance for primary and secondary school students.

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Yogome

Technology Tidbits

Yogome the company responsible for making wonderful educational mobile games has just released and educational web portal kids. Yogome is a personalized learning experience for each individual that is COPPA compliant and aligned to Common Core Standards. For my Pinterest board on Game Based Learning click here.

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Implications of the 2012 NMC Horizon Report for 21st Century School Leaders

The 21st Century Principal

Near Horizon: (Within Next 12 Months) Mobile Devices and Apps : According to the Horizon report, mobile devices and apps are increasingly becoming part of the classroom. The number of applications available for these devices is near endless too, making mobile devices one of the most versatile tools students can have in the classroom.

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New Mexico plans big statewide LMS rollout

eSchool News

With Brightspace’s personalized learning tools and analytics deployed and managed at a state level, we can support educators in preparing students for both higher education and a career. Learning Analytics to help keep students on track for success. Learning Analytics to help keep students on track for success.

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