Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

When new trends become the norm, report findings sometimes elicit more shrugs than surprise. smartphone and Wi-Fi adoption, which continues to grow unabated as evidenced in latest internet trends deck from renowned investor Mary Meeker. But as the usage and positive perception of digital learning tools grow in U.S.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

84% said that school tech adds value to their child’s learning. Blended learning combines traditional classroom learning with self-paced online learning. Districts using blended learning are at the forefront of using digital content. Among children age 8 or younger, 21% use smartphones.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. It feels natural to a generation groomed to presume that everything is calibrated to their needs and wants — whether it’s online shopping, news or math homework — and raised with smartphones in their hands. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. When Dan D.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2018

Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report. When computers were first introduced in the classroom, some educators complained that they were too expensive, no one else was using them or there wasn’t enough software. Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 8, 2021

While each platform varies in function and features, all digital learning platforms can support all types of learning, i.e., online learning, classroom learning, and blended learning. The ongoing COVID 19 pandemic has given a major boost to online education.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 3, 2019

When your school takes part in an a-thon fundraiser using online fundraising software, your student participants (or their parents) receive customizable pages that they can share via email, text, and social media with their friends, family members, and other connections. A read-a-thon supporting your school library.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

They settle in at the computers where Caine teaches coding and software, such as Illustrator and Photoshop, or they head to the back room for the 3-D printer, vinyl cutter and robotics kits. In total, the homework gap hits some 12 million school-aged kids nationwide, according to a 2017 congressional report, “ America’s Digital Divide.”.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 13, 2024

However, they are an ideal choice for publishing text-heavy eBooks such as research reports. Pros: Individuals can generate basic text without the need for specialized software or expertise. TXT format files do not offer Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection, fixed layouts , or interactivity.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2020

Engineering faculty at Purdue have been outspoken about the problem of online cheating, which they say was “rampant” after Purdue gave students extra time to take their tests online. Credit: AJ Mast for The Hechinger Report. Many colleges and universities moved ahead with online testing without supervision to save money.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity. As defined by the CoSN report, accelerators are megatrends that drive change.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The number has fluctuated as cases rise across the country, but throughout this fall pandemic semester, between 40% and 60% of students have been enrolled in districts that offer only remote learning, according to a tracker maintained by the company Burbio. In short, online learning is the reality for a majority of students this fall.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Advocates of online learning say programs like UPSTART, which is free for most families, may increase access to educational opportunities, which can be critical to ensuring the youngest learners don’t start behind and stay behind. JACKSON, Miss. Waterford’s UPSTART is free. for one year.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. If every child had a computer or iPad, she could log into a customized cyberclassroom and learn at her own pace. Anxiety over the influence of technology in schools, as in our lives, is an old story — but one made painfully acute by the glowing smartphone on which you may be reading this article.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. public high schools (42.5

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. public high schools (42.5

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2022

According to reports, Google Classroom had about 150 million users to its credit in the year 2021. Related read: 10 Must-Have Features of an Online Education Platform. You can design and deliver digital content on multiple devices such as smartphones, tablets, or PC. Why KITABOO? REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. We will see a continued surge in demand for K-12 digitized operations platforms. –Russ Davis, CEO and Founder, SchoolStatus.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. We will see a continued surge in demand for K-12 digitized operations platforms. –Russ Davis, CEO and Founder, SchoolStatus.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2017

In March, MissionU, a new 12-month college alternative combining in-person and online learning, opened applications for its first major, Data Analytics + Business Intelligence. Never mind that she had a college degree and had written software manuals, even books. Most helpful online support? Which are meaningful?

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Senate ’s education committee on a party-line vote Wednesday advanced the nomination of Carlos Muñiz for general counsel at the Department of Education ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” Via The Hechinger Report : “ India tries coding camps, craft centers and all-girls schools to fight illiteracy.”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Did you share this Raw Story story – “Education officials expect ‘ineffective’ Betsy DeVos to step down as her agenda collapses: report” – or this Salon story – “Expert: Expect DeVos to resign from Trump administration”? ” “Whatever happened to the promise of online learning ?”

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