eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educators should identify specific learning outcomes and consider how a particular tool aligns with those outcomes and how it can enhance or complement those objectives. Educational apps and software designed for tablets and computers provide another avenue for interactive learning. Platforms like Kahoot!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The uptick in tools used to address challenges with developmental education arrives both in response to state policy mandates as well as institutions’ own desire to improve student outcomes and conserve resources. Online videos (e.g.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Research consistently shows that teachers are the most important school-level factor affecting student outcomes—and good teaching goes well beyond presenting information or grading assessments with discrete answers. When implemented correctly, teachers and software work in tandem to support student learning.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

When teachers leverage technology, learning outcomes improve. The source could be a teacher-created video, the Khan Academy , or other digital resources. Software fine tuning. Digital-based learning benefits students. 1:1 student-to-device ratios. Tech-fostered collaboration. Student response clickers. Flipped Classroom.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Many school districts -- including mine in Middletown, NY-- are leveraging the power of technology with adaptive assessments and instructional software. Most analysts -- and the school district itself -- blamed the failure on buggy software. Four years later, the district was demanding a refund from Apple.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Smart tools like lesson software that adjusts to students’ responses (and automatically provides more practice when they stumble) can enable increasingly specific levels of independence. Software can also integrate student data into teacher programs to help them track progress in ways unthinkable several years ago.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

org , Khan Academy, commercial products), software, apps, etc. One possible outcome is shown on the graph following. Resources to support teaching and learning: Anyone who has worked with blended learning would have a number of resources that they have used in the past. These may be websites (e.g.

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Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

I don't maintain the learning management system or the library management software. Online learning will be the "silver lining" of the coronavirus — Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy (2020). The "work" of being a keynote speaker feels even more ridiculous than usual these days. I don't teach.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

They see worldwide educators focusing on “ deeper learning ” outcomes that try to connect what happens in the classroom to experts and experiences beyond school as an important trend. Adaptive Learning: Adaptive learning refers to software that adjusts to students’ learning needs as they use the product.

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Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How We Got Here In 1998, when I launched the OpenContent project and the first open license for educational materials and other creative works (that weren’t software), I encouraged anyone and everyone to openly license anything they were willing to openly license. We just need to make it cheaper!” 2016; Koedinger, et al.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

If you think about Khan Academy, you know what an amazing teacher can do, compared to regular teachers. The output of the AI is up to the designers of the AI software. So only have the software developers target on improved comprehension and participation of the students—not in a punitive way. Don't tell their parents.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

More than nine out of 10 districts polled said they were directing devices, software and professional development resources toward personalized learning. It’s the selling point of software programs, primarily in math, that are already found in millions of classrooms around the country. Personalized learning is the No.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Additional resources such as ViewSonic’s myViewBoard software , can be used to combine content into a single presentation, which can then be shared with children online. Some examples of leading online learning environments include Future Learn , The Khan Academy , EtonX , and K-12.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Maybe it's Khan Academy for a math concept or as I type on this blog, maybe it is Grammarly. To me, even the free version is one step beyond the red squiggly underlines of word processing software. Important conversations need to be happening so that important outcomes can be produced. We can't ignore this.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

” National Civics Bee Teams Up With Khan Academy This year, for the first time, students who advance to the local competitions will receive free tutoring support through Khan Academy’s new AI-powered tutor and teaching assistant, Khanmigo. Let’s work together to address this crisis in civics education.”

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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. Educational software, including interactive simulations and virtual labs, brings abstract concepts to life, enhancing experiential learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Throughout the year, the Department of Education also took steps to strengthen the oversight of accreditors, adding requirements regarding data that they had to report to the government and to the public as well as pressuring accreditors to do more to improve “student outcomes” at the schools they monitored. By Khan Academy.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ For-Profit College Attendance Linked to Poor Financial Outcomes.” Remember: the biases of engineers and managers get baked into the software you use. Khan Academy is launching a new series on US history and civics. ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. And sure, why not.

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