TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

With personalized learning at the forefront of many school initiatives, the use of learning management systems has become a hot commodity among schools. With so many choices on where to build your digital classroom, the questions often arise: “Why do I need a learning management system? And which one do I choose?”.

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Neo LMS

JULY 17, 2018

I’ve started a bit of series on the “why” of good digital learning; we’ve explored why VBL (Video Based Learning) works , and last week I pulled out a few examples of good and bad infographics , to understand why the good work, and the bad fail. Gamification versus play. On self determination. Photo source.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Great teachers attract their students to today’s topic of learning like a 3-year old boy to a mud puddle. he was awarded the BAMMY for Secondary School Teacher of the Year by the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences. Learn Like a Pirate: Empower Your Students to Learn, Collaborate, and Succeed by Paul Solarz.

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MindShift

JULY 1, 2018

But there’s compelling research to show that kids forget a lot of what they learned during the school year if they don’t have opportunities to continue reading, using their mathematical thinking skills and exploring the world around them. Those activities are boring and don’t leverage what scientists have discovered about “sticky” learning.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

And as many of these technologies do not monitor student performance, learning difficulties are not tracked or identified early; preventing intervention with supplementary and personalised supports. Tip Tap Tap (TTT) provides early years educators with interactive school desks combined with a Learning Content Management System.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

A quick round of introductions revealed some interesting trends: a growing number of liberal arts institutions are launched or growing online learning programs; many sought to find the distinct ways liberal arts institutions, and campuses pursuing liberal education, can use technology. Online learning is on the rise.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

One reason is because we have scaling up our learning communities over the past century (i.e., After that point the university ceases to be a university, as other divides open up, such as between research- and teaching-focused faculty (and the latter declines in importance, becoming in effect “a secondary caste”).

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

One reason is because we have scaling up our learning communities over the past century (i.e., After that point the university ceases to be a university, as other divides open up, such as between research- and teaching-focused faculty (and the latter declines in importance, becoming in effect “a secondary caste”).

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

We were learning about the collapse in this ivory tower, theoretical, Wall Street Journal context,” Gonder recalled. Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Online learning, or the teaching formerly knows as “distance learning” Will this keep growing? Skepticism about the quality of online learning could migrate to the general population. Yet we also see academic deans and provosts showing more interest in digital learning than their faculty.

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MindShift

APRIL 20, 2015

As these digital natives make their way through college, professors are looking to use games and digital media to help students learn. Some educators are turning to game-based learning , but gamification is also serving a purpose. Further reading led me into the discussion—and controversy— around gamification in education.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. That’s most of the secondary students in the district (traditionally the top users of the student portal). Babies, by contrast, learn simply because they want to learn. Choose as many newsletters as you like.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 29, 2019

The post 30+ YouTube Channels for Teachers appeared first on Shake Up Learning. YouTube = Learning at Your Fingertips! There are so many ways to learn with YouTube channels for teachers and students! When you want to learn something new these days, most of us head over to YouTube. Learn French with Alexa.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 2nd, 2014 Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of becoming. To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at the Learning Revolution. To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at the Learning Revolution.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. These tasks are perfect for learning across the curriculum and especially for librarian-led learning. Among the learning experiences on ten pages packed with lessons are: Civil Rights Movement in Context.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Always eager to associate itself with the latest tech craze, education technology embraced Pokémon Go with great gusto: “ Why Pokemon Go shows the future of learning gamification.” ” “ 14 Reasons Why Pokémon Go Is The Future Of Learning.” ” “ The Educational Potential of Pokémon Go.”

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