Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

School leaders expect students and teachers to be using their licensed apps all the time, says Ryan Baker, director of the University of Pennsylvania Center for Learning Analytics. Many apps, independent of how long or often students use them, have no relationship to learning outcomes. A new report that analyzes 1.48

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 23, 2023

For example, analytics can help publishers identify each learner’s preferred learning modality, such as visual, auditory, or kinesthetic. They can then create content specifically designed to cater to this, leading to better engagement and improved learning outcomes.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 4, 2023

For example, analytics can help publishers identify each learner’s preferred learning modality, such as visual, auditory, or kinesthetic. They can then create content specifically designed to cater to this, leading to better engagement and improved learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Most school’s aren’t using learning apps enough to actually impact student outcomes–but some might help students increase achievement, according to new research from BrightByes. Ryan Baker, director of the Penn Center for Learning Analytics, uses data from 48 school districts with more than 390,000 students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Teachers (or homeschooling parents) can track the progress of up to thirty students organized into a class where they are able to gauge learning outcomes via a web-based Learning Analytics Dashboard. Let students pace their own learning as you track them on the teacher dashboard.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Although schools in rural areas traditionally hit roadblocks when it comes to securing technology tools and high-speed internet access in classrooms and student homes, a new study suggests students in those schools actually outperform their urban and suburban peers in access at school.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Many professors try new teaching approaches or new digital tools in their classes, but few actually study whether the changes work any better than the old way. Leaders of the effort admit that templates alone are unlikely to lead to a revolution in self-study by faculty. The university is still analyzing the results.)

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

“As the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the spread of digital learning, we see the need for collaborative thinking around successes and best practices, which is why we are excited to partner with the DLC to transform opportunities and outcomes for schools, educators and students across the country,” Jackson said.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 25, 2020

Challenges Of Using Technology In Learning. In remote education, students are more responsible for the outcome of their learning. Online students face a huge number of distractions from their learning. And this is exactly the behavior that can inspire students and encourage them to study beyond the curriculum.

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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. Admissions officers may try to discern “grit,” a quality studied by Angela Duckworth , psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 22, 2018

With so much money at stake and so many choices, educators need to know which products have a positive impact on student outcomes and the conditions under which impact is the greatest. Join us for What Ed Tech Apps Work Best for Learning? And connecting program usage and student achievement demonstrates impact.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 23, 2020

Research studies evaluating the impact of OER frequently report whether or not the grades received by students changed after their faculty began using OER. You could use it to measure the impact of “things” like learning analytics or iPads or augmented reality. Likewise for the 60% graduation rate from US universities.)

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

The small amount of research to date on how adaptive learning technology impacts student outcomes is inconclusive. April 2016 study from SRI Education found that students in adaptive courses performed slightly better on assessments than those in a traditional lecture. Students gived these course packages mixed reviews.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). The company hired Ryan Baker, director of the Penn Center for Learning Analytics , and another data scientist to mine the data and create a national snapshot of technology use for the 2017-18 school year.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 12, 2018

With this knowledge, administrators can leverage their data to make smart decisions about using the apps that will best improve learning. Baker, Director of the Penn Center for Learning Analytics and Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, studied 1.4M Dr. Ryan S.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

The software list includes more than a dozen packages, including the university’s pioneering adaptive-learning project, the Open Learning Initiative , as well as a learning analytics platform LearnSphere. Learning by doing appears to have a 6x better [outcome] than learning by watching or reading,” Koedinger said.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 14, 2016

Dallas-based LoudCloud’s platforms include a competency-based courseware platform, a learning-analytics platform and services, an eReading product, and a learning management system. New York-based LightSail provides each student with individualized libraries and reading lists that change based on student-assessment results.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. In fact, our same study found that 77% of college students feel the use of adaptive technology helped them improve their grades. Social learning networks, e?portfolios,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

The LINK Lab is a hub international scholars exploring the digitization of knowledge and learning and how this process impacts education. Siemens also serves on the advisory board of learning analytics company Civitas Learning and is a mentor to startups in Intel’s Education Accelerator.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

By providing them with enough knowledge and guiding them in the right direction, we will have more students opting for these branches of studies in future and developing many new innovative tools for the benefit of life around us. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

A Pearson business motto is “content plus assessment, powered by technology, equalizes effective learning at scale,” Fallon said, and after years of striving for that goal, “we only feel that it’s really now starting to come together.”. “We publish studies that show the value that these programs do add.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2017

As she met with them, she realized how much college was designed for 18-year-olds who had nothing to do but study. Shifting gears a little bit, I hear your role is changing at UMUC, and that you’re taking on a new job where you’ll be looking at next-generation ideas like AI and learning analytics.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

a blockbuster case whose outcome will affect whether transgender students can use the school bathroom that aligns with their gender identity. Its outcome will have ramifications in schools throughout the country.” Via New America : “The Promise and Peril of Predictive Analytics in Higher Education.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

I believe the use of esports to teach both K–12 academic and social-emotional skills and the design of esports environments to support skill development outcomes will continue to grow at an exponential rate over the next several years. Because much of last year was very unpredictable, the normal content and study skills were not fully taught.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

MOOCs are just one outcome of these and, in their current form, they are largely a transitory product of their time. There are some really interesting MOOCs available and this may be the first year that I actually complete a MOOC because I want to study the topic and not because I’m curious about the technology and pedagogy being used.

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

Or “personalized learning” can mean that students have a say in what they learn – students determine topics they study and activities they undertake. That is, through monitoring and feedback, through automated assessment, and through the programmatic presentation of new or next materials to study.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. As we move forward with new technologies in learning analytics, how and who will be evaluating the claims that people put forward?”. The Intel Education Study App has now too been discontinued.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

" The majors include sociology, media studies, and political science. Educators Discuss Pros and Cons of Learning Analytics.” Via Chalkbeat : “When teachers are better at raising test scores , their students are less happy , study finds.” ” From Edsurge : “​Invasive or Informative?

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Lessons from Long-Run Outcomes in School Choice Research.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ MLA data show foreign language study is on the decline, but it’s unclear what comes first: institutional disinvestment in language programs or waning student interest. Stay tuned… Icon credits: The Noun Project

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

MOOCs are just one outcome of these and, in their current form, they are largely a transitory product of their time. There are some really interesting MOOCs available and this may be the first year that I actually complete a MOOC because I want to study the topic and not because I’m curious about the technology and pedagogy being used.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” @14prinsp @KateMfD @audreywatters @gsiemens VC-mediated "consent" for academic studies "Incorrect Response!" ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. Via Education Week : “ Charter, Alternative, Virtual Schools Account for Most Low-Grad-Rate Schools, Study Finds.”

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

.” The Linked Learning Alliance is a voluntary certification program for California’s high school career academies. Most certainly food for thought touting the power of “ learning analytics.” Go, School Sports Team! ” From the HR Department. . ” “Does Your School Arrest Students?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

But with social features embedded in their eBooks, they can share study materials, opinions, projects etc. They can comment on someone else’s post or share links to other websites, all the while building peer networks and enhancing the online learning experience. Related: 5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education.

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