Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Department of Education on the one hand and USA Today’s national K-12 education reporter Greg Toppo (who recently wrote The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter ) on the other. While both the content of what is being viewed/played and the context in which it is being used (e.g.,

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Can you guess what students said was their most-used mobile device in 2003? Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow and the founder of the heralded Speak Up Research Project, along with a panel of students, had a conversation about decades of trends and the latest shifts in digital learning today.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

According to the report, the EdTech industry will reach a global value of $252 billion by 2020. The change already delivers extraordinary results and 96% of teachers claim that EdTech increases student engagement in learning. 5 New EdTech tools to watch. Robot teachers.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

In 2015, 47 percent of K-12 teachers and almost two-thirds of K-5 teachers reported using game-based learning environments in their classes, up from 23 percent of K-12 teachers in 2010. T he 2015 Speak Up survey findings are the latest in a series of reports released each year by the Irvine, Calif. based nonprofit Project Tomorrow.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Increase student engagement. Students have different learning needs and therefore learn in multiple ways, but they do learn better when they have an interest in a particular topic, and they also thrive when engaged in a little competition. Read more: How an LMS can help teachers keep older students engaged.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning tools such as Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can help improve student engagement. Valver and his colleagues planned to roll out their technology PD curriculum over the summer and realized teachers would need tools that were device-agnostic, flexible and mobile friendly. “We

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Learning Undefeated instructors taught students how to?solve The bus is one of a fleet of six mobile labs that deliver hands-on science lessons to rural and low-income communities. The Drop Anywhere labs, built inside small shipping containers, introduce students to various STEM fields. Credit: Kathryn Spivey. Sign up for?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In education, the concept of gamification has especially gained traction during the last decade or so due mainly to the advance of web technologies and mobile applications. Students can use the earned currency to buy power-ups and in-game items.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

Large screen, interactive displays that facilitate student collaboration improve engagement and enhance the learning experience and are a priority for many districts as they shift away from teacher-directed pedagogy. For those who have maker labs, 63% include 3D printers and 58% have design computers.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2022

Teachers can use NoRedInk diagnostic assessments to evaluate students grasp of specific writing and grammar skills and provide support and targeted practice. NoRedInk also offers diagnostic reports that track usage and growth. Students can also use Peer Review activities to share anonymous feedback on each other's writings.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

The book, which is due out this summer, is called “ Grading for Growth: A Guide to Alternative Grading Practices that Promote Authentic Learning and Student Engagement in Higher Education.” It has to do with standardizing the reporting of students’ academic progress. And it had no points on it. It had no grades on it.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Three years ago, an innovative educator in Jersey City Public Schools ’ Division B introduced drones to a class of elementary students with autism. Her goal was to enhance student engagement, and the results from that experiment were encouraging. Pull Quote.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. A growing number of education-focused websites help people of all ages and stages of life learn, from students to professionals to leisure-time learners.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2024

This newfound mobility allows teachers the freedom to interact with students on a more personal level by teaching alongside them while remaining in control of the classroom display through wireless screen sharing. What functionality is missing that they would like to see?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

What does it mean to report on education technology from a student lens? Has it evolved with your reporting? Several reporters— and myself—did an interview with Tristan Harris , the former Google employee gone rogue who founded the Center for Humane Technology. That's not what you get the best effects from.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of edtech solutions, these startups aim to address education challenges such as student engagement, financial literacy, student health and well-being, upskilling, and operational inefficiencies.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 23, 2013

In spite of administrative efforts to keep cell phones out of our schools, our students are becoming “cell-only” internet users according to a recent report, entitled “ Teens and Technology 2013,” released by the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project. Almost half of those are smartphones (47%).

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report And the man does. After the boys call out as he passes, the man doubles back to take the student-made survey. Done well, proponents say, a theme can help students connect what they’re learning in the classroom to some larger purpose or vision of their future. Their first success.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

Teachers and parents know all this and still, the Literacy Company reports that most teachers in classes of twenty+ students spend only five minutes a day reading, and 46% of American adults cannot understand the label on their prescription medicine. Does its design and layout make students want to accomplish the goals of the program?

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

According to Pew Research , 45 percent of Americans report that they have stopped talking to someone as a result of their political views. Small-scale structured conversations can teach norms that protect students when they later engage in online conversations on their own. Why not employ these strategies for civics?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

All of these Internet of Things devices can make schools safer, improve student engagement and save schools and school districts significant money , according to a 2017 survey of K–12 professionals by CDW. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Understand the Security Challenge Facing Schools.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Now that schools have returned to on-campus instruction, the chatbot is driving parent and student engagement initiatives, one conversation at a time, allowing staff to dedicate their attention to other support-focused tasks. Video: Smart Mobile Messaging for Attendance Interventions. This is a straight path to burnout.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2022

We all know that games and fun learning activities are more conducive to meaningful learning experiences and a higher level of students engagement and participation. In this post, I share with you a wide variety of resources where you can search for and find fun math games to use with your students in and out of class.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

(May 4, 2021) — Aperture Education, the leading provider of researched-backed social and emotional learning (SEL) assessments for K-12 schools, has acquired Charlotte-based Ascend, creator of goal-based student engagement software.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Second, students at these colleges and universities go on, in disproportionate numbers, to be leaders in our society. Having traditional-aged students engage with enlisted veterans, while ensuring that veterans have access to civilian leadership opportunities, contributes to a healthier democracy.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

Great Online Quiz Maker For Basic Quizzes: Google Forms Best Quiz Makers For Game Styles: TriviaMaker Best Online Quiz Maker For Digital Tests: EasyTestMaker Some Benefits of Teachers Using An Online Quiz Maker More Student Engagement Save Time Collecting Results Reuse Quizzes. Test results are more accurate.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

To help teachers make the most of their free week of myON, Renaissance is making available its latest What Kids Are Reading report, featuring lists of popular titles on the myON platform. For more information, visit www.renaissance.com/literacy-engagement-center/. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility , 28(2), 171–197. .

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The website offers thousands of hours of video lectures for students from PreK-12 grades in various topics, including Math, Science, Arts & Humanities, Reading & Language Arts, Economics, Computing, and Life Skills. The Math Get-Ready Courses introduce students to third to eighth grades algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2021

It’s halfway through the academic year, and schools across the United States are still wrestling with how to keep students enthusiastic about learning through a computer screen. According to a recent survey of high school students, more than half ( 54 percent ) reported being less engaged during remote learning than during in-person classes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2020

Every student is different, and this allows teachers to engage them each individually. The flexibility to mount it on a mobile stand that moves freely throughout the campus was a huge benefit to our educators. You just cannot minimize the effect of happy, engaged teachers on the learning environment!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2022

One of the strategies to get students engaged and motivated to learn is to incorporate materials that they love and use in their daily life. An increasing number of our students use social media and especially Facebook to socialize, connect, and (hopefully) learn. Social media is one of them.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2019

And yet just 62 percent of college students report having ever visited their institutions’ career centers or used their affiliated online tools, according to a 2017 Gallup survey. To gather data about the latter to present to users, Handshake asks students and alumni to review companies where they’ve worked or interned.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Why take time from core subjects to teach computing when students have this everywhere learning tool? The impact of mobile computing on education is indisputable. Full computer lab workstations deliver greater computing power and more screen space than mobile devices. It’s a case of the right tool for the job.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To help teachers make the most of their free week of myON, Renaissance is making available its latest What Kids Are Reading report, featuring lists of popular titles on the myON platform. For more information, visit www.renaissance.com/literacy-engagement-center/. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility , 28(2), 171–197.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2022

By addressing the different interests and specific needs of students, educators can enhance and improve student engagement. With higher engagement students will spend more time learning. We must involve students in the process and help them set realistic goals and follow through.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

Track student engagement (coming later this year) : To give teachers visibility into which students are engaged and which are falling behind, Google is launching student engagement tracking. Students will be able to combine photos into a single document, crop or rotate images, and adjust the lighting.

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Creating futuristic classrooms , standards-based grading , student engagement in online classrooms, outcome-based education, student-centric education , Project-based learning , etc. The message box inside the learning management system will help teachers to communicate with their students and send important messages.

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