The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

Video: Sarah Butrymowicz. School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. This problem has only been exacerbated by the coronavirus, as widespread school closures have forced districts to turn to online learning.

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Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

EdNews Daily

JANUARY 5, 2018

Building positive team chemistry among online teachers is just as important as making one-on-one relationships outside of the classroom. These powerful connections reinforce each other, help students learn better, and make the teaching experience more enjoyable. They were also challenged to be creative and have fun.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In this free download, you will get two PDF cheat sheets: (1) The Google Classroom Cheat Sheet for Teachers, a 40-page guide to help teachers make the most of this robust online learning tool. (2) Back to School with G Suite (6 Online Activities). This interview defined my views on remote learning! Coronavirus Closures?

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Blended Learning Pearson Google Online Learning 101

Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

What’s Next for Pearson? The digital era has rocked the once-steady foundation for education kingmakers like Pearson. But after cutting assets ranging from the company’s stake in The Economist to PowerSchool, a student information system, Pearson finally reported a profit again in 2017. Not Buying Your Education Startup.).

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MOOC Coursera Chegg Pearson 120

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2020

Byju’s claims its online learning app, which offers instructional videos, live classes and practice questions, is now used by more than 57 million students. Over the years, Byju’s has acquired several assets to shore up its offerings, including Edurite and TutorVista, from Pearson in 2017.

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EdTech Chegg Udemy Industry 134

Edsurge

MAY 12, 2020

Last week, the company announced it is working with an existing client, Simmons University, to create a fully online undergraduate program. In April, 2U also launched a “pop-up” offering, called Studio in a Box , to make it easier for faculty to record videos and build courses from their home. “As higher education courseware business.

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Company Chegg EdTech Pearson 111

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

If your school has enabled a video conferencing tool like Zoom or Hangouts Meet, set aside a couple of hours to be online for any students who want to chat. Record a good morning video for your students. Try having a joke of the day, funny video of the day, or playing a game. All Teacher Videos Should Be Recorded.

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Pearson Learning EdTech Google 101

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

Some teachers are on spring break, some are on an “extended” spring break, while others are making a go of home learning. I have created hundreds of free resources, podcasts, videos, webinars, templates, and more during my 6+ years as a blogger. Here are some professional growth and learning options while you wait.

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eBook Google Pearson Online Learning 101

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

He says the tools from Spain have quality content for Spanish speakers, and for English tools, tech providers such as Pearson and Mcgraw Hill have sufficed in the past, but he is looking for more STEM learning tools now. “I If you run out-of-school centers you still need these kinds of systems to make the learning efficient.”

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EdTech Trends Coursera Company 128

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 20, 2016

Brainly Acquires OpenStudy: The Krakow, Poland-based social learning community for students has acquired OpenStudy , a peer-to-peer study help platform. Knowledgemotion is the creator of boclips – a platform that enables education providers to find, license and use video clips that can be embedded into their teaching services.

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Pearson Company Video Digital Learning 45

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Long known for building learning solutions from the ground up to be used successfully in a blended classroom and online learning environment, Savvas, formerly Pearson K12 Learning, set out to further enhance its content and advanced technologies for more optimized remote teaching.

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Learning Assessment Pearson Student Engagement 52

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home.

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Education Handbook Course Elementary 211

Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Shrier has led graduate business courses at institutions including Oxford, MIT and Imperial College; Porter was a vice president at Pearson and edX, the nonprofit online course platform developer. Esme wants to transform the effectiveness of online learning, increasing both student engagement and the quality of course content.

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Pearson MOOC Digital Learning EdTech 150

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

In this video and podcast episode, I’m going to share with you a little-known secret–how to create drag and drop activities with Google Slides. I pulled the audio from a YouTube tutorial, so it’s available in three types of media, audio podcast, YouTube video tutorial , and blog post.

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Google Online Learning Strategy Classroom 85

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Pearson is Not a Platform. I’m not sure if we can still call Pearson “the world’s largest education company.” That restructuring has involved shedding some of the products and subsidiaries unrelated to education, Pearson executives have said. Pearson does not have a platform.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

Some teachers are on spring break, some are on an “extended” spring break, while others are making a go of home learning. I have created hundreds of free resources, podcasts, videos, webinars, templates, and more during my 6+ years as a blogger. Here are some professional growth and learning options while you wait.

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eBook Google Pearson Online Learning 36

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Over the past 10 years, new learning management systems (LMSs) have sprung on the scene to rival the Blackboards and Moodles of old. And with certain established companies like Pearson pulling out of the LMS ranks , where do you start? On the EdSurge Product Index alone, 56 products self-identify and fall into the LMS category.

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System LMS Schoology Social Media 100

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. During remote learning, you may find this feature helpful, or it may be causing issues. Students can add files such as images, links, or YouTube videos to their posts. Use a Daily/Weekly Checklist.

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Google Classroom Learning Resources 101

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. During remote learning, you may find this feature helpful, or it may be causing issues. Students can add files such as images, links, or YouTube videos to their posts. Use a Daily/Weekly Checklist.

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Google Classroom Learning Resources 36

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

As a result, more students are turning to used books, rentals, shared copies, illegal downloads, and other online sources. As the financial viability of printed textbooks declines little by little, the demand for alternatives like online learning content continues to grow. that is searchable, adaptable, and easily repurposed.

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Digital Learning Learning eBook Flipped Classroom 120

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Tom Greaves, The Greaves Group www.projectred.org Project Red - large scale research project funded by Pearson and Intel; Collected data from over 1000 schools around the country and looked at 136 variables. It brings a library of over 18,000 purpose-built, digital learning objects to teachers, learners, and parents.

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Learning Pearson Study Survey 61

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

They argue that Summit is not your average private vendor and, because of its ties to Silicon Valley, is different even from educational heavyweights like Macmillan and Pearson. What does it mean to have your educational system uploaded for commodification and surveillance?” He responded, “I have concerns, but compared to what?

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 106

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2014

Volunteering to help moderate sessions is a great way to get to know the presenters and to get better connected with our online learning communities. member and Pearson Education employee, Leon Li, is exploring the introduction of virtual reality into educational settings. Please sign up to volunteer here. Classroom 2.0

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Digital Citizenship Conference Game-Based Learning Libraries 48

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

” Via Edsurge : “Making Video Games for Higher Ed Requires Major Investment. The Chinese online learning company has raised $40.14 Indonesian online education company HarukaEdu has raised $2.2 million from Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF), Samator Education, and CyberAgent Ventures.

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Education Common Core Company Facebook 54

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

It’s just a bunch of video-taped lectures for the (offline) “ Startup School ” event that the startup incubator program runs at Stanford (which is really just a series of short talks by entrepreneurs and founders). .” Via The Outline : “ Machine learning is racist because the internet is racist.”

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Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Viral School Videos. Schools recorded elaborate lip-sync videos.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

” Via Cleveland.com : “National e-school figure to test new approach to online learning here in Ohio.” ” Or, SuperAwesome has launched an app that features kid-friendly video content with a ton of advertising. Via The Economist : “Universities withstood MOOCs but risk being outwitted by OPMs.”

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Education MOOC E-rate Coursera 43

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Founded by former Pearson exec Larry Singer , the company will offer openly licensed resources to schools. The Joan Ganz Cooney Center has released the results of a survey of 700 parents whose 4–13-year old children play video games. .” Robo-advisory, yo. Funding and Acquisitions (The Business of Ed-Tech).

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Education Report MOOC E-rate 40

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” “What’s the bottom line on online preschool ?” “ Florida Virtual School model shows online learning can be engaging,” according to a puff piece by Education Dive , which rewrites a puff piece by eSchool News. ” Raybaby also “builds a photo/video collage of the baby for posterity.”

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Education Company MOOC Khan Academy 45

Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” Via the Journal Sentinel : “More than 300 Kettle Moraine parents sign petition against online learning platform.” Via TorrentFreak : “ YouTube ’s Piracy Filter Blocks MIT Courses, Blender Videos, and More.” .” Via NPR : “Closures Of Schools In Puerto Rico Complicate Family Life.”

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Education Microsoft MOOC Coursera 44

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). Via The New York Times : “ Udacity , an Online Learning Start-Up, Offers Tech Job Trials.” Via The New York Times : “Video Shows Baltimore Teacher Using Racial Slur in Class.” of Cincinnati Police Officer.” ”).

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