Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

After all, so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, were meant to open education to as many learners as possible, and in many ways they are more like books (digital ones, packed with videos and interactive quizzes) than courses. There isn’t a New York Times bestseller list for online courses, but perhaps there should be.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

For a long time, arguably the best known anti-cheating technology was the plagiarism detection software TurnItIn. So they turned some of their research on pattern-matching of brainwaves to create a piece of software that would identify patterns in texts. Anti-cheating software isn't just about plagiarism, of course.

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Robotics Software Company ProctorU 83

Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I kicked things off with a survey of major technological developments in a very top level way, then dived into specific, currently used digital tools (the LMS, ePortfolios, video, robotics, big data, social media, 3d printing, etc.). Discussion went in some interesting angles, such as secondary education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) 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 now an LMS too.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Before we get started, take a look at this video to learn a bit about the concept behind flipped classrooms and concerns they are meant to solve. It’s beneficial for teachers because, Children will often be gaining their knowledge from sources other than the teacher, such as through the use of existing YouTube video.

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Flipped Classroom Classroom VLE Secondary 150

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

This video offers a good introduction to blended learning if you've never heard the term before. Interactive resources and video content can quickly be provided for pupils to use at an appropriate time in their learning. Dr. Neelam Parmar; Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools. But, what is blended learning?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. And “free” doesn’t last. billion by 2025.

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