The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

After Matt Doyle, Vista’s acting superintendent, helped interview more than 2,000 middle- and high-school students about their school experiences and dumped all of his interview notes into a software program that identifies the most frequently mentioned words, one word rose to the surface: “irrelevant.”. students still attend.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 31, 2018

Professional learning is the crust of your technology program. It’s an absolute necessity if you want devices or software to work well in a classroom or school, including new technology deployments. . Some school districts spend millions of dollars on technology , then have no money left over for much-needed professional learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

My journey as an educator began thirty years ago and—I’ll admit—references to personalized learning were never mentioned or formally discussed back then. We consider physical changes as being individual and unique, yet do we recognize that each person’s learning journey can be just as individual?

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date. Is the hardware & software compatible? Building on this, it is also really important to make sure your software and hardware are compatible and work in harmony to make teaching as easy as possible. Keep your software up-to-date.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

While post-pandemic growth has slowed as schools resume in-person learning, the company is still flush with cash, reporting over $1 billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2021. Virtual reality may not make it into every classroom in 10 years, but specialized use for job training is not out of the question.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2019

To move beyond her current customer-service job, she’d teach herself how to use customer-management software popular with the type of higher-paid sales position she coveted. The program promises 100 hours of online training and 100 hours of in-person training for 16 weeks. Taylor Hill devised a plan to better her life.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Technology in K-12 classrooms can revolutionize education Choosing the right edtech requires a thoughtful and strategic approach Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration. Platforms like Kahoot!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

For K12, the deal means more coding curriculum for students of its Destinations Career Academies, which offer high school and career training program hybrids. Its traditional software business saw a 16.2 Galvanize offers online and in-person technical training in areas like data science and software engineering.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We’ve added Google Drive sync. Once you authenticate, CheckMark will save your comments to your Google Drive. And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! New Google Chrome extension streamlines digital grading for teachers. You can even add another row of comments if you like.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 29, 2017

first thought was to google what others see as best practice digital pedagogy but I decided that wasn't being true to myself so I am stumbling through this thought via this blog post and really hope for feedback to flesh this out further. This data also helps in the concept of personalized learning.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

AMERICORPS VOLUNTEERS IMPROVE READING OUTCOMES IN DES MOINES (IA) PUBLIC SCHOOLS To support the district’s mission to improve student literacy proficiency, the district trained AmeriCorps members to deliver the offline instruction provided by Lexia Reading Core5. Google Classroom —Digital learning management system using Google apps ?

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2017

AltSchool , the “microschools” operator and developer of a personalized learning platform, has raised at least another $40 million, according to a SEC filing first noticed by Axios. That’s among the problems that Ventilla—a software engineer by trade who sold his last company to Google—is counting on his new hires to figure out.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Impressed by the learning environment at Summit Public Schools, Facebook said Thursday that the social network teamed up with the charter school network to revamp an online education tool. Eventually, the social network plans to make the software available for free to all schools in the United States.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 28, 2022

Kitaboo , a leading digital publishing platform, trusted by some of the biggest names in the educational and corporate sector, incorporates powerful teacher tools that greatly add to the learning experience. The software creates these flashcards automatically, based on the subject under study, to support teaching.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

And both during and after the pandemic, data will also continue to be crucial in identifying at-risk students, best practices, opportunity gaps, and ways to support personalized learning. Erin is a certified ISTE CAP Trainer, Google Trainer, and Microsoft Innovative Educator.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. The tool is ideal for differentiated learning, literacy, English-language learners (ELL) or Special Needs instruction.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I can see evidence around me that AI (Artificial Intelligence), Analytics and Adaptive Learning are being pushed in the education field, but I have a strong aversion to all of them, mainly on ethical grounds. A good teacher can promote these attitudes despite plagiarism-detection software, but the software itself does not do this.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 26, 2017

And so that same idea is how I approach the math learning. TIP: This story Po shares about math problem difficulty relating to athletic training is one that many students and teachers can relate to and understand. And we’ll pull up Google; you know, anyone can help. Use it when you introduce challenging problems to students.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

She and her husband, who works as a software engineer, felt that Annika’s social experience was more important than any academic progress she might make in remote kindergarten. “In An in-person teacher helps them sign in and get used to Zoom or Google Classroom. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

I shared the stage that day in Iceland with a person who gave their talk on how, in the future, robots will love us -- how they will take care of us in our old age; how they will teach our classes; how they will raise our children. I am going to mostly sidestep a discussion about Teaching Machines for now -- I'll save that for the book tour.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2017

While the government might be pulling funding from teacher training programs, private organizations are stepping up to fill the gap. Making our products free or affordable doesn’t make usage truly equitable, and quality training is critical to ensure that technology is used in effective and meaningful ways.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2018

When computers were first introduced in the classroom, some educators complained that they were too expensive, no one else was using them or there wasn’t enough software. Tyler Samstag, director of instructional innovation at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, has trained about 150 teachers in virtual and augmented reality.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

It’s about training students to think for themselves, but it also means educators fighting the urge to jump in and help. PHS teacher Jeff Rose introduces Google Classroom and Padlet to make students’ thinking more visible. Google Classroom ? Students “reconstruct the school completely to scale within the MinecraftEDU software.”

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Add a Dash of Professional Development to Your Blended-Learning Program. That technology includes HP and Lenovo laptops, tablets, G Suite for Education, NEC projectors , eBeam , Schoology learning management system, LanSchool classroom management software and Kajeet hotspots (for students to use at home). eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edthena

AUGUST 5, 2021

So instead of needing to drive down to the district office, maybe there are going to be more synchronous professional learning opportunities you know from 3 to 4 p.m. on a Tuesday but we did it via Zoom or other video conferencing software rather than needed to take a half-day out of the classroom, drive down to the downtown office you know.

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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. It’s called personalized learning: What if each student had something like a private tutor, and more power over what and how they learned?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. CATCHON ( WWW.GETCATCHON.COM ) CatchOn is an administrative tool that provides a real-time digital inventory for district technology leaders on all apps, software, and website activity.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

This tool was trained in instructional methodology honed over the course of 26+ million tutoring sessions that Tutor.com has delivered. Carnegie Learning’s MATHia gives educators real-time feedback and assessments to help them understand where students are and where they’re headed.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

To boost engagement without expensive subscription costs, BenQ Boards include the license-free EZWrite 6 annotation and collaboration software. BenQ Boards Increase Personalized Learning BenQ Boards open the door to more easily fostering personalized learning experiences with an abundance of free tools.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In short, differentiation is the process of personalizing universal learning goals for groups of students. As such, it is closely related to (but different than) personalized learning and individualized learning. Google Apps for Education. Services include Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

Moodle got its start years ago as a method to organize blended learning and online classes. Now, it provides over 90 million educators, administrators, and learners in over 200 countries with a single robust, secure and integrated system to create personalized learning environments. It’s free. How to get help with Moodle.

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MindShift

MARCH 17, 2021

She and her husband, who works as a software engineer, felt that Annika’s social experience was more important than any academic progress she might make in remote kindergarten. “In An in-person teacher helps them sign in and get used to Zoom or Google Classroom.

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MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2017

They decided to “personalize” learning for every child, which means that they tailored lessons to each student’s needs, interests and learning pace. Last year, the founder of Facebook pledged to donate $45 billion to social causes, one of them personalized learning. What is personalized learning?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2018

ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers real-time utilization data of all their instructional, productivity and systems software tools. Going Beyond the Bottom Line In addition to decisions that impact financial commitments, analytics are instrumental in helping inform areas such as communications and teacher training.

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Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

" Tagged on: July 26, 2017 These 3 practices revolutionized Penn Manor's school culture | Opensource.com → Free and open source software is the catalyst for Penn Manor School District's award-winning student learning programs. " Tagged on: July 26, 2017 Can personalized learning prevail?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

He then opens up an assignment on a Google Doc and a grading rubric, reviewing the comments and feedback his teacher has left on his work. This goal-setting feature is part of the Summit Learning Platform, an online tool used in a personalized learning program created by Summit Public Schools. Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu.

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