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

Shake Up Learning

However, the newest level of AI comes with some advances that should give us pause, especially when we consider our most vulnerable users being exposed to this technology, our students. When you think about AI, you may not realize that it is a part of almost every piece of technology that you use. Of course, AI is not new to our world.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

Are any education technologies, for that matter? It may be the hardware or the operating system (OS), even a web browser or other underlying software, as long as the program code is executed in it. It’s not even an LMS, quite frankly – something Edmodo tried to use as a selling point for a little while.

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Behaviorism, Surveillance, and (School) Work

Hack Education

As we gather here today to raise funds for Ian, a learning technology specialist at UBC, we have to recognize, no doubt, how much surveillance and ed-tech affects teachers and staff as well. In ed-tech circles, we call this "learning analytics," but it's less about learning than it is about productivity.).

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Top 5 Benefits of Digital Textbooks You Never Knew About

Kitaboo on EdTech

To state that they have revolutionized the K12 education system would be a gross understatement on my part. This helps educators understand the rate at which an individual learns and adapt their classes accordingly. Further, KITABOO has teamed up with Microsoft Immersive Reader to make digital content even more accessible for learners.

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

Edsurge

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. MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education.

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Managing and Sharing Your Education Data Effectively

edWeb.net

An overview of the data can encompass complete district-wide systems, but at the school level teachers and specialists need to focus on how all the systems intersect for individual students, so they can curate content, evaluate and monitor time on task, and review the types of engagement taking place over time.

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