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Personalized Learning, Teachers Unleashed, and a Learning Analytics Partnership: The Story of Fresno Unified

Edsurge

Ryan had this chance to shine because of Fresno’s Personalized Learning Initiative (PLI), which has been fostering student voice, choice and collaboration over the last two years. This collaboration occurs in person and asynchronously, with teachers, students and leaders collaborating through Microsoft Teams.

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Virtual Education in a Post-Pandemic World

eSchool News

Using the right virtual classroom software also plays a huge role in the success of virtual learning. Products that were built for corporate meetings such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom do not meet the unique needs of students and teachers because the level of engagement and learning analytics are limited.

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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

Edsurge

MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education. Mergers and acquisitions EDUCLIPPER , often described as a “Pinterest for educators,” has been acquired by Participate Learning , a teacher resource aggregator and search engine, for an undisclosed sum of money.

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Ensuring “Techquity” in All Learning Spaces

edWeb.net

About the Presenter. As a part of his active involvement within the educational technology community, Ken is an Apple Distinguished Educator, a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, and a Google Certified Innovator. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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The Dangers of AI (and it’s not cheating) – SULS0190

Shake Up Learning

AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps. Although this quote mentions Microsoft, the same would apply to Google applications and many others.

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Managing and Sharing Your Education Data Effectively

edWeb.net

Functions can be inserted into many digital reports so that they perform calculations like counting or adding, and then different types of charts and graphs can be used the present the data in ways that make trends and other key findings more visible. About the Presenters. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by CatchOn An ENA Affiliate.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Microsoft Hopes to Revive Its Education Tablet Efforts With the New $399 Surface Go,” says Edsurge. Via Buzzfeed : “ Walmart ’s Newly Patented Technology For Eavesdropping On Workers Presents Privacy Concerns.” ” The survey was conducted by learning analytics company Civitas Learning.