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A Guide to Choosing an Interactive Learning Platform

ViewSonic Education

To meet these demands, educators should consider interactive learning platforms that put lesson interactivity first. This requires continuous support, so self-service solutions like user forums, online communities , and knowledge bases are very handy.

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96 edtech predictions for K12 in 2019

eSchool News

The continuing failure to meet the needs of a growing number of students will demand different approaches and practices taught in Colleges of Education. Carolyn Brown, president and co-founder, Foundations in Learning. • New players in the education market will focus on models of learning rather than methods of teaching.

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What Makes Professional Development Work?

edWeb.net

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. Professional development defined as one-hit wonders with hour-long speaker presentations and all-day workshops leaves teachers unequipped to implement best practices and personalized learning opportunities for their students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

More than half of all faculty at the University of Findlay utilize Blackboard Collaborate for everything from live online classes and office hours, to meetings and virtual conferences. Globalization requires students to be academically prepared for a vastly different workplace to achieve success in a knowledge-based economy.

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Novel Ideas for Writing Instruction

techlearning

All of our teachers have had ample professional development in writing process and pedagogy, which helps to provide a strong knowledge base around the most effective practices,” says Gale. The district is seeing great results from its investment in technology-based tools and in training teachers to use them.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. College of Computing Professor Ashok Goel and his team used the 40,000 some odd questions that students had asked in previous versions of the course to build out Jill’s knowledge-base. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

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