EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BLearning – Blended Learning (using a range of multimedia and strategies). BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. FL – Flipped Learning ( click here for my guide to flipping lessons ). LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices.

EdTech 189

EdTech VLE CMS OER 189

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

To help adult learners, edtech tools should be designed for their needs and goals, support them in virtually communicating with instructors and classmates and offer them a smooth mobile experience, according to a new report published on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education. We’re not just looking to make costs go down in the USG.

Report 141

Report EdTech Tools OER 141

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

Future revenue in the $33 billion e-learning market is expected to fall precipitously in the United States and internationally, but sales of other types of digital learning products are predicted to rise, according to a market research report released recently. Unstable Economies Impact E-Learning Market.

Report 70

Report E-rate OER LMS 70

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

Allen chatted with EdSurge about how liberating teachers from their desks by eliminating the need for HDMI cords—of any length—has impacted teaching and learning in her district. EdSurge: How has Vivi affected teacher mobility? It's made for a much more natural and fluid learning space. Briana Allen: It's had a huge impact.

Tools 122

Tools How To Classroom OER 122

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This approach improves access and learning as well when students play a role in the design of content, said some of the chat participants. Focus on how (not how much) to blend & synchronize Should tomorrow’s degrees move entirely online, or blend in-person learning with an online environment? A3: mobile compatibility is a must.

How To 118

How To Mobility Course OER 118

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2012

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Edmodo 145

Edmodo Resources BYOD OER 145

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 11, 2011

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement tags: twitter favorite Cyberbullying: An International Perspective | DMLcentral tags: cyberbullying favorite Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand - Project Based Learning tags: pbl projectbasedlearning mobilelearning mlearning favorite What Does "Technology Integration" Mean?

Resources 100

Resources OER Mobile Learning Twitter 100

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

Apart from rental services, these publishers can earn revenue through banner ads, and also by offering additional learning resources. If educational institutes start adopting OERs in classrooms, students will be able to save a lot of money that would otherwise be spent on purchasing textbooks and rental subscriptions.

Technology 80

Technology eBook Classroom OER 80

Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

In the last quarter of 2015, they released their findings in “ Students Computers and Learning: Making the Connection”. OER Commons provides a database of free learning materials commonly used by teachers nationwide. To learn more about cloud-based web filtering for schools, subscribe to our newsletter: .

Technology 120

Technology Classroom BYOD OER 120

techlearning

MARCH 15, 2018

The world of learning has evolved rapidly in the past decade. Mobile devices. It’s about learning.” At Tech & Learning, our hope is that by sharing your stories through our conferences, magazine, and website, we can help your school’s marriage between curriculum and IT not just survive, but thrive. Social Media.

OER 41

OER Social Media Mobility Conference 41

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

Top Hat got its start in the “clicker” business, offering a web-based and mobile classroom response tool that lets instructors gauge whether students understood the lesson (or paid attention). For openly-licensed materials, there’s Lumen Learning and OpenStax.

Knewton 126

Knewton Company OER Pearson 126

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For some folks in higher ed, the very idea of using open educational resources (OER) sparks dread. The right OER provides professors opportunities to teach the latest research and even make areas like math and science more inclusive. EdSurge: Why are you such a proponent of OER in higher ed? Here’s how I look at it.

OER 162

OER STEM Course Libraries 162

Iterating Toward Openness

DECEMBER 18, 2017

I promised to share with the community what I learned from the surveys and interviews. Bring back the conference track on Accessibility and OER. Have more concrete sessions on how to find OER and how to put together a course using OER. The brief time also makes it difficult for people with mobility issues.

Survey 60

Survey Conference OER Data 60

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Note: Currently, the mobile version of the app supports audio only. Video for mobile is coming soon.). Recordings organized by class facilitate quick and regular review of both individual student and class progress over time and the ability to differentiate according to learning needs and identify common issues.

Microsoft 77

Microsoft Education Assessment Data 77

IT Bill

JUNE 27, 2018

In a recent study Tony Bates shares what online students value about online learning. The top nine aspects include: Mobile-friendly content. Innovative aspects that decrease the cost and time to degree (competency-based, stackable certificates, OER). Access to career services advising. Positive return on investment.

OER 28

OER Mobility Online Learning Study 28

Bryan Alexander

JUNE 24, 2015

Malcolm Brown begins with three major drivers: personalization, hybrid learning, and big data. Malcolm not only grounds each in real-world examples, but gradually interconnects these movements, as we see mobile-first and changes to textbook publishers altering the LMS, for example.

Technology 40

Technology LMS OER Learning Analytics 40

Fractus Learning

MAY 24, 2016

To do this, Lilly turned to the CK-12 Foundation to help develop a suite of Open Educational Resources (OER) that would help them meet the school’s budgetary and educational needs. With a full suite of concept based learning content that’s enriched by multiple modalities (text, video, lesson plans, activities etc.)

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning OER Laptops Learning 40

User Generated Education

JULY 26, 2015

We are living in an age of advanced user-driven technologies, information abundance, and networked, participatory learning. The implication is that the most transformative learning experiences will be those that are directed by the learner’s own endeavors and curiosities. Expectations for Self-Directed Learning.

OER 120

OER Outcomes Resources Accessibility 120

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Due to CEN’s services, schools have been able to host eSports events, offer distance learning, run Hour of Code events for the school and community, produce internet radio and video conferences, and many other activities that rely on stable internet access. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. This article was modified and published by EdScoop.

Broadband 41

Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 41

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

There’s a new catch phrase in town, and it has massive implications for blended and online learning, especially as OER use begins to ramp up in schools and institutions across the country. a human-centered and screen-deep learning environment). As budgets continue to shrink, OTT technologies lower the cost of learning.

lynda.com 40

lynda.com Technology OER Education 40

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

SchoolMessenger Passport allows districts to provide teachers, staff, parents and students with quick and secure access to online learning applications, open educational resources (OER), and a variety of school management and administration software programs using a single sign-on.

CMS 40

CMS OER Social Media Microsoft 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

- Malvina Tema, PhD Candidate Global Project Based Learning and 21st Century Skills are dialectically connected - Ms Samah AlJundi Global voices: International school students developing verbal fluency with audiobooks. -

OER 56

OER Education Conference Mobility 56

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 29, 2012

Digital Learning Futures View more presentations from Steve Wheeler As I write this blog post, the above slideshow has received almost 18,000 views in just 48 hours since it was posted up onto Slideshare. I also discussed pedagogical issues such as deep and surface learning, creative thinking and the transformation of knowledge consumption.

Digital Learning 58

Digital Learning Social Media Gamification Learning 58

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Next time around, I’ll share my notes on OER.). It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. enhancing every-day learning experiences–media-rich annotations of historic places, libraries (shelves, books?), We are seeing movement way beyond hype.

Trends 42

Trends Libraries OER Microsoft 42

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Digital Learning Innovation Awards (DLIAwards) from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) last November. Fulé and her colleague Don Carter, the university’s director of e-learning, launched the. Nori Barajas-Murphy, Online Learning Consortium Ours is a culture that prizes prizes—Pulitzers and Pritzkers and Nobels of all stripes.

Tools 86

Tools Outcomes Flipped Classroom E-rate 86

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 5, 2016

Community colleges are much more interested in OER than other sectors. I asked if the mobile world offers a partial way to address inequality of access, since we know poorer Americans, plus blacks and hispanics, tend to use mobile devices more often and for more purposes than wealthy and white people.

Trends 40

Trends LMS VLE Technology 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

All teachers should see this event and learn it." great resources which I can use in my projects and classroom" "Learned a lot, it was great. "a lot of useful links and interesting information. great inspiration for further work" "It was a helpful session for all the teachers. Great presentation! Great ideas shared." Thank you." "I

Conference 45

Conference OER Education eBook 45

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2015

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Foundations of Teaching for Learning 5: Planning for Teaching and Learning. Instructional Design for Mobile Learning. Prior Learning Assessment for Educators and Industry. Foundations of Teaching for Learning 8: Developing Relationships.

Coursera 40

Coursera Course MOOC OER 40

Wired Campus

OCTOBER 28, 2015

College technology leaders appear more optimistic these days about open-source textbooks and open educational resources — teaching and learning materials that can be used at no cost. “The OER movement is still young.” IT leaders’ No. That number has doubled since 2011 and more than tripled since 2010.

Report 28

Report Survey OER Education 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference OER System 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference OER Groups 36

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 2, 2019

But how do they compete with resources like MOOCs and OERs that have made high quality course content from respected university professors available for free? When students started migrating towards used textbooks, rentals, MOOCs and OER due to the high prices of printed textbooks, it affected the revenues of traditional book publishers.

OER 16

OER Education MOOC Adaptive Learning 16

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2015

blogs, social media, learning objects, OERs, MOOCs, etc in this period. large scale dropouts, superficial learning)? It''s nearly always a good thing to have people engaged with learning - it''s better than having a population sitting around watching reality TV for instance. I think it is easy to be snobbish about MOOCs.

MOOC 28

MOOC Dropout OER Social Media 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference OER System 36

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

10 Free Learning Websites for Kids 51 Great Tools for educators and students to use [link] Richland School District Two 1TWO1 Digital Starter Kit [link] Excellent collection of web apps, sorted by category, with lots of information and ideas for using the web apps in class.

Chromebook 100

Chromebook Google Edmodo Study 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 13, 2016

The library as creative classroom means we approach the learning opportunities we create with thought, user-directed planning, and insights from research. This classroom may include physical spaces for instruction and discovery as well as online, multiscale platforms aimed at social learning and participation.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference Classroom Social Media 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

What can we learn from library innovators and innovators from other sectors and industries that will help us shape the future we want and that our communities aspire towards? Prior to joining the School as Director, she worked in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade at major technology companies: Hewlett Packard and Microsoft.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28