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Pearson to Host Assessment for Learning

edWeb.net

edWeb.net , an award-winning professional learning network, today joined forces with Pearson on its professional learning community, Assessment for Learning. Pearson will be exhibiting at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC), taking place from January 27-30 in Orlando, Florida.

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Amid Struggles, Knewton Names Former Pearson Exec as New CEO

Edsurge

Kibby has spent much of his career working for major textbook publishers—having served as president of McGraw-Hill’s Higher Education Group and a senior vice president at Pearson Education before that. What’s attractive about Knewton,” he continues, “is that it is the most recognized personalized-learning brand in the world.”

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Microsoft Unveils New Tech to Create Personalized, Immersive Education

EdTech Magazine

Earlier this month on its education blog , Microsoft unveiled a number of new products and services to assist educators in creating more personalized experiences and immersive lessons. Office 365 Updates Drive Personalized Learning. Personalized learning was the major thread connecting Office 365 updates.

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K-12 Dealmaking: Apple Acquires Learnsprout; Pearson, Knewton Turn to Adaptive Math

Marketplace K-12

Recent dealmaking news includes acquisitions by Apple and Excelligence Learning, and partnership between Pearson and Knewton. Excelligence Learning Acquires Really Good Stuff: Brentwood Associates -backed Excelligence Learning Corp. Pearson and Knewton first began working together in 2012.

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Data Driven Instruction: How Student Data Guides Formative Assessments

EdTech Magazine

As personalized learning becomes a more mainstream pedagogy in K–12 classrooms, teachers have started to adapt assessment processes to get a deeper look at student growth. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding! eli.zimmerman_9856. Tue, 10/16/2018 - 11:44.

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SIIA Announces Education Technology Finalists for 2023 CODiE Awards

eSchool News

on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc. on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc.

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The two big letters that shape up K-12 education: AI

Neo LMS

Personalized learning” sounds great for any ear interested to hear about education advancements, but it also comes with a rather broad definition. How exactly to deliver personalized learning is a matter of debate. But the big promise AI brings into the realm of education is that of personalized learning.

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