The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Students don’t want a robot to teach them; they might use a robot to help them, but they don’t want AI to teach them.” Learning how to use this tool isn’t going to replace instructors. But students don’t want a robot to teach them; they might use a robot to help them, but they don’t want AI to teach them.”

Classroom 121

Classroom Robotics Education Company 121

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The end of the report is stuffed with tantalizing promise about how future learners will engage with robots, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and wearable tech (think data-collecting headbands, and skill-tracking sensors) that could explode into classrooms in as little as four to five years.

Trends 40

Trends Online Learning Learning Analytics Robotics 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2020

Topics ran the gamut from the latest tech tools and personalized learning strategies to funding, supporting, and sustaining district technology initiatives. Related content: 5 reasons to integrate STEM into online learning. Student engagement and empowerment were evident at FETC 2020 in Miami, FL.

STEM 71

STEM Robotics Conference Strategy 71

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

… And go towards personalized learning. Let’s stop treating kids like robots. But students have to be in the classroom for most of their day, participate to all classes and learning activities without having much choice, and prepare for standardized tests. Some classes already live this future. On the contrary.

Education 150

Education Comparison Robotics Data 150

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

It enables children to use artificial intelligence to train and build robots. Druga talked about how kids first assumed the robots were super brainy. But once students learned how to train a robot, she said, “their perception goes from, it’s smarter than me to, it’s not smart, significantly.

Robotics 103

Robotics Education Microsoft Company 103

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Enter personalized learning (PL)." wi.us, among other sources."

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

“We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”. The Greenfield model uses some rather commonplace strategies, such as integrating online learning, small-group instruction and greater parental and community involvement.

Robotics 88

Robotics Learning Report Common Core 88

eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Personalizing Learning. Online Learning. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years: Robotics. Wicked Challenges: Those that are complex to even define, much less address: The Achievement Gap. Important Developments in Technology for K-12 Education. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: One Year or Less: Makerspaces.

Trends 94

Trends Guidelines Report Secondary 94

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Many charter networks here, including Crescent City Schools, Firstline, ReNEW, and KIPP, have embraced an educational philosophy known as “personalized learning.”. Though personalized learning doesn’t have to include technology, many New Orleans charters have put computers at the center of their personalized learning efforts.

Personalized Learning 99

Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? Jason Innes, Director of Curriculum, Training, and Product Management, KinderLab Robotics. “We

EdTech 145

EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

CEO Rachael Gazdick says New York Edge concentrated on providing a vast range of activities — arts and sports, chess and robotics, cooking and career readiness. On their first day, July 12, she sent them on the bus with printouts of their Individualized Education Programs, personalized learning plans for students with disabilities.

Elementary 112

Elementary Report Groups Personalized Learning 112

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2016

In doing so, Desmos joined a handful of other startups using tech to boost student interaction and class discussion, so that in the rush to personalize learning we don’t lose the benefits of learning together. As Kohn’s algebra students understand, learning isn’t a race to the finish line.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Robotics Laptops Tablets 40

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Personalizing Learning. Online Learning. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years: Robotics. Wicked Challenges: Those that are complex to even define, much less address: The Achievement Gap. Important Developments in Technology for K-12 Education. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: One Year or Less: Makerspaces.

Trends 40

Trends Report Guidelines Secondary 40

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

The report notes, “Success in teaching is closely tied to test results, and teachers are not frequently rewarded for innovative approaches and improvements in teaching and learning, much less allowed to scale and replicate these breakthroughs.” Teachers are becoming more comfortable with this idea of “blending learning.”.

Trends 28

Trends Technology Robotics Report 28

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Still, iUniversity Prep leaders believe that personal connections are important. A robotics competition might draw iUniversity Prep students to Austin, for example, or a running club might gather for a race in Houston. Virtual learning describes what the Texas Education Agency has approved as a full-time virtual school.

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Training Meeting Study Examples 59

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

She has served on the board of the United States Distance Learning Association and has conducted research for the International Association for K–12 Online Learning (iNACOL). Prior to this, Dr. Howard was a senior robotics researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. and Mark C. She received her B.S.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Eduverse.com is a revolutionary online learning environment providing a safe and secure ‘metaverse’ for K-12 schools. In her current role, she works directly with the district’s online tutoring programs, including FEV Tutor , to accelerate learning for students.

EdTech 138

EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 138

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

– China’s state-controlled news broadcasters have long been considered somewhat robotic in their daily recitation of pro-government propaganda, and a pair of new presenters will do little to dispel that view. English AI looks like all the other talking heads sitting at a news desk, but the English-speaking anchor isn’t a person.

Robotics 101

Robotics MOOC STEM Broadband 101

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Colorado vendors and school districts are required by the state to facilitate safe online learning experiences. When it was time to reopen for in-person learning, the district used AllHere to provide timely, empathetic nudges and offers of support to help families address any challenges they might have faced returning to school.

Education 128

Education Learning EdTech Data 128

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

“Fake news,” “robots coming for our jobs,” “the new economy,” “surveillance capitalism,” “personalization,” “the cult of innovation,” and so on – these are all narratives intertwined in the power of major technology companies, platforms, data, and algorithms.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Danusis and her teaching staff practice personalized learning, an individual-comes-first approach, usually aided by laptops, that has become a reformist calling card in education. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. It looks unlike any school I ever attended. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

Personalized Learning 98

Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 98

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Textbooks could be history as schools switch to free online learning | Philly.com → Garnet Valley is a district in the vanguard of a nationwide movement to ditch traditional textbooks for open-source educational resources on the web. " says Google Family Link manager Saurabh Sharma.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook iPad Laptops 170

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students must be proficient in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and using technology responsibly. Trends in K-12 education in 2023 will continue into 2024, most notably immersive technologies, artificial intelligence, personalized learning, and online and hybrid learning.

Trends 119

Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 119

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

” (So instead of “testing” we’ll have ubiquitous, non-stop surveillance / assessment via “personalized learning.” Elsewhere in Facebook-land… Via The New York Post : “ Brooklyn students hold walkout in protest of Facebook-designed online program.” ” Winning.).

Education 53

Education Coursera Facebook MOOC 53

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Steven and his co-founders, both just 19, picked up their tech skills through early exposure to programming and robotics in Detroit and its metropolitan area. They competed against each other in robotics competitions but teamed up in 2016 to start building their labs. They are styled after 3D video games like Fortnite and Minecraft.

Robotics 103

Robotics Chromebook Education Company 103

Hack Education

JUNE 1, 2018

The Hechinger Report on personalized learning : “The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed.” ” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Via The Diplomat : “ Online Learning in North Korea.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

Education 47

Education Kaplan Robotics Schoology 47

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

For the rise of robots to equate to progress, teachers should experience improved work conditions and increased job satisfaction. It won’t work if it’s intended as a way to avoid the hard work of recruiting enough skilled teachers, especially teachers who look like the kids they’re working with.

Digital Divide 95

Digital Divide System Assessment Robotics 95

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

“ Can We Design Online Learning Platforms That Feel More Intimate Than Massive? ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. This Week in Betteridge’s Law of Headlines. “School shooters leave clues. Could AI spot the next one before it’s too late? ” asks WBRC. ” asks Edsurge. ”). .”

Education 43

Education Khan Academy Blackboard Report 43

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Not ed-tech per se (unless you recognize that “personalized learning” is greyballing), but according to The New York Times , “ Uber Faces Federal Inquiry Over Use of Greyball Tool to Evade Authorities.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. For more news about robots not taking jobs, see the HR section above.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

” Via Cleveland.com : “National e-school figure to test new approach to online learning here in Ohio.” Good thing IBM Watson isn’t making any claims about “personalized learning” or partnering with beloved shows like Sesame Street. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

Education 43

Education MOOC Coursera E-rate 43

Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

Perhaps it should go in the “robots” section. “ Artificial Intelligence: Could emerging technologies ‘humanize’ teaching & learning? .” Via Edsurge : “ VR Could Bring a New Era of Immersive Learning. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” asks Techcrunch.

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

. “Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?” Via The Daily Times : “Blount County Schools building new options to personalize learning.” ” Boy, it seems as though “personalized learning” is really just code for “virtual charter schools.”

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Online education pioneer Tony Bates asks “ What is online learning ?” ” Via NBC News : “How to Thrive: Arianna Huffington Launches E-Learning Series.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” (Wow. No neoliberalism here.

Education 47

Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2016

Tony Bates looks at “Brexit and online learning in Europe.” From the edX blog : “How to be a Better Learner: Determine Your Learning Style.” “ Robots won’t replace teachers because they can’t inspire us.” month gives you a “personalized learning plan.”

MOOC 48

MOOC Education Blackboard OER 48

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Everest Education has raised $1 million from unnamed investors for its “personalized learning” platform. On the horizon: makerspaces, online learning, robotics, VR, artificial intelligence, and wearables. ” “The U.S. The latest Horizon Report for K–12 has been released.

Education 40

Education Report MOOC E-rate 40

Hack Education

MARCH 17, 2017

” VCU’s Jon Becker writes “More about online learning in Virginia.” “Problems with Personalized Learning ” by Dan Meyer. “CZI Takes Over Building Summit Learning Platform,” Edsurge reports. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “Tele-instruction.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Imagine Discovering That Your Teaching Assistant Really Is a Robot,” The Wall Street Journal gushed in 2016 , documenting an experiment undertaken at Georgia Tech in which a chatbot called “Jill Watson” answered questions in a course’s online forum. Personalized Learning" Software (and Facebook and Summit Public Schools).

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145