Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

“ We must meet our students exactly where they are with exactly the brains they have right now. Educators are then asked to identify a student’s strengths and challenges, and create and implement a plan that supports the student in meeting their goals for learning. ” – Dr. Gene R. Kayla, will you go next?”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The course will cost $49 per month and will be hosted on Coursera, a platform for massive open online courses, or MOOCs, that Ng co-founded in 2012. (He offers through Coursera, which Ng teaches, have had wide appeal on the MOOC website. He left the company in 2014.) Several of the courses Deeplearning.ai

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The authors are Joshua Kim, Dartmouth College’s director of online programs and strategy, and Eddie Maloney, executive director of Georgetown University’s Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship. The hype around MOOCs and other disruptive tech at colleges has faded. Learn More at www.destinationsacademy.com/school-districts.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

And it’s not the only high-tech strategy that Coursera employs to shepherd users through courses. Today’s online courses are evolved cousins of the early MOOC, or massive open online course. So for this segment of higher education to grow, companies and colleges will have to figure out how to meet those standards.

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EdTechnocation.com

MARCH 19, 2014

Last week, the MOOC-Ed, Coaching Digital Learning: Cultivating a Culture of Change , began. What are the most Effective Coaching Strategies and the what are the Biggest Challenges ? What strategies have you found effective in your coaching? You can still register for the MOOC-Ed and participate! Here are my responses.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

Unlike most professional development, we work with you in finding out which goal setting strategies work best for you. The educators you meet will share resources, experience, and offer support! Some of the people you meet will remain your friends for life! Learn how to collaborate with teachers worldwide!

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Connecting 2 the World

JANUARY 20, 2014

There has been a lot of discussion lately about the possibility of all classes going online and MOOC''s (Massive online courses)replacing the traditional classroom. For others, you key contacts may understand, but your university administration may not. adjunctchat higher education online learning'

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 5, 2021

This information, of course, has been gathered asynchronously by dozens (possibly thousands) of individuals at different times using different strategies all to achieve the same purpose. In this case , the requirements of effective asynchronous learning. ” What Do Asynchronous Learners Need?

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2014

What strategies can be put in place to take your coaching to the next level? Model, use questioning strategies, create open ended questions and consider giving educators a chance in telling you what they want to learn. More About the Coaching Digital Learning MOOC-Ed. Relationships.

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2015

Instructional Technology Coaches Shape Their Future During a MOOC-Ed. Based on context and role, participants used the ITCAP template to create their personal coaching vision and goals, along with specific activities and steps extrapolated from the weekly MOOC-Ed content and their experiences. By: Lisa Hervey.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 18, 2015

This fall, I’m embarking on an online course on a far different scale: I’m teaching a class capped at 150 with no scheduled meeting time and no teaching or grading assistants. As I refine my teaching strategies and tackle this larger online class, I’ll be posting here on the challenges and potential methods I recommend.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The Evolution of MOOCs: Six Years Later : Are MOOCs still around? Strategies to Help Lower-Income Kids Go to College : In an era when a college degree is still the best path to higher earnings, many students are still being left behind. The Adult Student Meets the Network Effect : More than 80 million U.S.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 20, 2018

These individuals might notice that students are not meeting the desired outcomes and decide to take some risks, try new strategies, or design an authentic project to meet the needs of learners. A person with an internal locus of control believes that he or she can influence events and outcomes. ”

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

Before becoming too beholden to the particular features (or limitations) of a technology platform, try to think bigger and more creatively about how you can meet the needs of your learners. One useful post on strategies to drive enrollment and sales of an online course was produced by the founders of Groove. Share what you learned.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2016

Continuing education programs arose in the 19th century to meet the critical workforce and social needs of the time. MOOCs are not the only ones that offer on-demand learning today. But universities must take full advantage of this autonomy or risk being overtaken by the emerging number of alternative education providers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Diverse by Design: Creating CS Programs for All : When working to diversity computer science programs, strategies often look to improve existing programs rather than designing better programs for all from the get-go. But the technology lends a question: to what extent should educational products make assumptions about a user’s end goal?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Turkle notes the problem of students who seek to replace meeting with professors in their offices with an email. Most MOOCs, despite the claims of innovation and disruption, consisted of video lectures and text-based assignments. That’s not a substitute—we agree. I was very wrong in saying I have little to do in [sic] their success.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. Close to 10% of students got into MIT by excelling in a MOOC. Click here to see all of them.) For example, this young man from Mongolia.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The notion of “Genius Hour,” which is an idea that has spread throughout schools all over the world, came about because educators noticed what was going on outside of schools and modified those ideas to meet their students’ needs. The power of the Internet is that we have access to so much information from schools and other organizations.

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Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

VCs often speak of having an “investment thesis” – a strategy for why they fund certain companies. ” Investors go to the event for private meetings. Some of the questions I’ve wanted answered: how do VCs “know things” about ed-tech? But I’m curious how one forms that thesis in education.

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The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 25, 2014

Uldrich will then share a number of “unlearning” strategies higher education professionals can employ today to not only prepare their institutions and organizations for tomorrow’s change but also seize the opportunity to create a better and brighter future for their students and themselves. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:30 a.m.-

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

And the MOOC numbers look like they’re rising. Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016. One crucial impact of mobile technologies in education is the way they tear down our old boundary walls, the ones around in-session classes, or conferences, or meetings. post-2001) web.

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ProfHacker

MAY 28, 2015

It turns out there is either a new MOOC they’re participating in, a conference they’re live-tweeting about, or a Twitter chat going on. I might meet some new people along the way. Do you have strategies for creating serendipity on social media? I can lurk, or I can even jump in and participate.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Either way, join POPstar Lisa Parisi for an interactive webinar illustrating how to facilitate project-based learning by adjusting your instructional strategies and approach to educational content. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Register here. Classroom 2.0

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

The second is to improve strategies for how students take in that information and retain it. The specific moonshot he recently set his sights on is to revolutionize the teaching of mathematics, specifically for college students who lack basic competencies to meet admission or graduation requirements.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I hoped to move on from there to what I called “approaches”, ways of using tech that didn’t depend on a specific platform – i.e., gaming and gamification, blended learning, distance learning, MOOCs, mobile, and digital literacy. Bragaw encourages us to rethink campus strategy in light of being a nonprofit business.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 17, 2017

If you need proof: last year I participated in an Innovator’s Mindset MOOC (#IMMOOC) conducted by George and several of his high-profile colleagues. Let me leave you with one final quote from The Innovator’s Mindse t: PS: Now I’ve written this sparkling account … I just hope I get to meet George one day.

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Wired Campus

OCTOBER 10, 2015

Mr. Horn will also become principal consultant with Entangled Solutions, an arm of a San Francisco-based company that advises colleges on innovation strategies. Mr. Freedman says many of the young educational entrepreneurs he meets tell him they were influenced and “energized by the problems” described in Disrupting Class.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Advances in technology have fueled the growth of meeting virtually, giving people the ability to actively participate in team meetings no matter where they are in the world. Ioana Literat Making International Education for Everyone - David Potter, Chief Development Officer TIC para enseñar y aprender - L.I.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

Coursera is quietly testing elements of a new strategy, with the goal of moving from a platform for courses to a broader career-building service. It’s part of a continued evolution of MOOCs, or Massive Open Online Courses. So the learning needs are much, much broader and deep.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Steve Hargadon Library 2.014 Conference Founder and Co-Chair CONNECTED LIBRARIAN DAY SCHEDULE (US-Eastern Daylight Time) For full details and any last-minute updates, be sure to follow the live schedule at: [link] Tuesday, October 7 3:30pm Welcome and About the Landscape with Britten Follett, Joyce Valenza, Ross Todd & Shannon Miller 4:00pm Heidi (..)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

This webinar will cover what to look for in a game, where to get good games for learning, and strategies to integrate games into the system of a classroom. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Register for free at [link]. Details to join the webinar at [link].

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 4, 2019

Innovation can come from either “invention” (something totally new), or “iteration” (a change of something that already exists), but if it does not meet the idea of “new and better,” it is not innovative. ” September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! Last thing. Just some thoughts I have been pondering.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

So what do we as educational leaders, need to do to make professional development effective for educators? Here are a few tried and tested strategies to develop and deliver effective Professional Development (PD) for teachers: 1. Workshop Series: Moving away from one shot PD, many schools around the world are focusing on staggered PD.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 28, 2017

Plus, the best kind of learning is when we meet the unexpected. I actually did this for one of my Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC). Find out more about mission minded learning in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom. Gamify your syllabus!

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Check out our growing list of MOOCs and Courses on the EdSurge Index. The most important tip for these coffee or drink meetings is to do your homework. Talk the Talk: Even if you’ve never worked in education and edtech, it’s important to form a point of view by reading about what’s going on in the space.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

Wednesday, March 12th at 9am PDT in Seattle, WA Maker Movement at NCCE 2014 with Sylvia Martinez, Join colleagues for a day of hard fun and problem solving — where computing meets tinkering and design. Attendees will discuss strategies for effective prompt setting. Sign up here , and join us here.

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