Bryan Alexander

JUNE 24, 2015

The director of EDUCAUSE ELI describes six major trends (he calls them “trajectories”) for technology and education. Malcolm Brown begins with three major drivers: personalization, hybrid learning, and big data. It’s a very impressive article, packing a lot of insight into a short space. Read what follows carefully.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Technology has seeped its way into classrooms, streamlined academic standards, and transformed the pedagogical landscape to a large extent. Today, students are blessed with interactive platforms, personalized education, online learning, and educational software that have been designed to enhance the learning experience.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 31, 2023

Audio descriptions, on the other hand, provide verbal descriptions of all non-textual elements in a digital textbook to help students with severe visual impairments or permanent blindness to consume information that would have been impossible with traditional books. It has been proven to improve student productivity by almost 50%.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

It’s easy to recognize new information on the page with bright red bubbles. If there’s no new information, the topic is greyed out. Parent accounts may not work on mobile devices, so access Edmodo using a web browser on PCs, iMacs, Chromebooks or mobile devices. Insider Tips. Conclusion. Jupiter iO.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Let’s see if higher ed figures out mobile-first design, as ELI recommends.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013. Further, research validates the use of mobile technology in education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Flocks of educators and entrepreneurs have made their way down to San Antonio this week for the mecca of edtech conferences, hosted by the International Society for Technology in Education—better known as ISTE. Upgrades also include Smarty Ants Español, a program designed to help K-2 Spanish-speaking students learn how to read in Spanish.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

What’s coming up for education and technology over the next five years? A quick note before approaching these: remember that the technology items are only 1/3rd of the current report. Key Trends Accelerating Higher Education Technology Adoption. Growing Focus on Measuring Learning. Rethinking How Institutions Work.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

Today, when technology is accelerating at a rapid pace, everyone requires some level of STEM skills to function in the world around them. So, students must be made aware of the technology that helps them live an easy life and encourage them to make innovations that can help people in the future. Create Reality-Based Problems.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Traveling to many schools, engaging with teachers, students and principals, we have seen first-hand the successful (and unsuccessful) introduction of a wide range of technologies. Classrooms are embracing interactive whiteboards and mobile devices with enthusiasm. Assessment is subjective. Answers are often shouted out.

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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. Active Learning with Interactive Elements. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Technology has brought about various changes in the way education is delivered and received. From self-learning to flipped classroom approach, we have seen technology make a considerable impact on the learning and teaching methodologies. Let us have a look at the current trends in education technology: 1.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

They use games, web tracking and machine learning systems to capture and process more and more student data, then convert qualitative inputs into quantitative outcomes. The pitch: Use deeper technology to make admissions more deeply human. “I Admissions With Algorithms One of those ways may be through mobile games.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

They are not meant to be published as marketing or promotional material – but rather to entertain or inform the target audience. Digital magazines may sound counterproductive toward marketing initiatives, but the truth is that prioritizing information delivery rather than sales messages helps build credibility.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2023

To upgrade it, one only needs to edit the existing information. The edits will automatically reflect in the distributed eBooks, and this will ensure that students have access to up-to-date information. This saves time for the students and limits the spread of unreliable information. This is where search engines come into play.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 4, 2023

To upgrade it, one only needs to edit the existing information. The edits will automatically reflect in the distributed eBooks, and this will ensure that students have access to up-to-date information. This saves time for the students and limits the spread of unreliable information. This is where search engines come into play.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

From the report comes an explanation of learner analytics: Learner analytics loosely joins a variety of data gathering tools and analytic techniques to study student engagement, performance, and progress in practice, with the goal of what is learned to revise curricula, assessment and teaching in real time.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. This is about the stories we’re told about education, about technology, and about education technology. (No

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

My project also makes some of the information available in a machine-readable format instead of solely in a PDF. (It But the graphic still underscores (probably unintentionally) how haphazard the predictions about coming technological developments just might be. Adaptive Learning Technologies. Mobile Learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Stephen Downes works in the Learning and Performance Support Systems program at the National Research Council, a multi-year effort to develop personal learning technology and learning analytics. This collaboration allows candidates to view theory in practice and makes learning on campus more authentic.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Filter bubbles are bad, including in educational technology. Here’s what caught my eye the week of March 6, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. " Hopefully, not shades of future conversations about learning analytics.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via Politico : “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday that the Education Department is stonewalling its attempts to gather information about Navient as part of the CFPB’s lawsuit against the student loan giant.”

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

. “ Uber-U is Already Here ” – “powered by Blockchain Technology.” ” The story above is just one recent example of technology entrepreneurs making claims that do not “add up.” “ Blackboard Partners with Fishtree for Personalized Learning,” says Campus Technology.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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