eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One study found that active learning significantly increases student performance in the classroom: Students were 1.5 Of course, it’s important to strike a balance between technology and traditional teaching methods, ensuring that technology supports educational goals rather than replacing human interaction and critical thinking.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Sheryl Abshire: A lot of people think I’m all about technology. But my job and my prime objective are to support learning, and this technology supports learning. Education opens up a myriad of doors for students—and technology supports that. Can you tell us more about how the technology supports learning?

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

After the TSA, he worked out of the country, studying Microfinance and traveling to South Asia, and then worked at Honduras for about a year before returning to business school at Harvard. The process of thoughtful and deliberate reading enhanced his comprehension and enjoyment of study. It was a pretty cool experience,” said Goyal.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 14, 2019

A 2019 Common Sense survey found that only four out of every 10 teachers consider the professional development that they received on the use of technology in the classroom to be effective. We’ll provide an explanation and an example of each level of technology integration. Substitution. About the Authors.

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2022

To that end, Vernier Connections gives students the ability to study the real world in their own context, collect and analyze data as they investigate natural phenomena, and take part in experiential and three-dimensional STEM learning.“.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2019

In Utah, for example, an independent study determined that children showed positive gains when they used the program at home before starting kindergarten, even when they were compared to other children who were enrolled in high-quality public and private preschools. Parent-involved and technology-supported programs can deliver results.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

A recent study shows that whiteboard space, in particular, is the single most critical component in the SCALE-UP classroom. Ideally, every student can see every other student as well. Of course, Wi-Fi, adequate charging stations, and whiteboards are critical. For larger spaces, microphones and other audio equipment may be required.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The site has resources for educators about planning and implementing technology initiatives. The site has resources about one-to-one programs, BYOD, digital content, reviews about technology, success stories and case studies, tips and ideas, webinars, educational technology news, and much more.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In research released by the Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness (CAPR), our team investigated the educational technologies that colleges and universities use in developmental education and the common challenges that they face during implementation. Student support technology supports students’ academic performance.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Numerous studies have shown students in collaborative learning environments outperform those in competitive or individualistic learning settings. Technology supports communication and collaboration via email, blogs, and digital apps, among other tools. Supporting data gathering, analysis, and timely feedback.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Conversations about the role of privacy and digital citizenship wash into social studies and current events. The specific tools to support learning may change from year to year, or class to class. Many of those technologies support collaboration. Parents can digitally tap into not just grades but assignments.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2020

Through this program, our brick-and-mortar teachers work alongside ALDCA teachers to combine a rigorous academic course load — which includes English, math and social studies — with online experiential learning opportunities like internships, job shadowing and project-based learning. The main ingredient is teacher-to-teacher support.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2019

How does special education management technology support your district's mental health services? Case Study: How a Top 10 district tripled service documentation and Medicaid reimbursement with Accelify. Case Study: How a large urban school district improved process compliance and data integrity for over 96,000 students.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 5, 2015

One of my doctoral students’ dissertations at the University of Minnesota , for instance, found that overzealous school filtering prohibited student access to online content essential for satisfying state Social Studies and Health curricular standards. Sometimes it’s simple confusion around what actually must be filtered.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

But after talking to a number of different educators and reading their various accounts, what I can tell you is that your peers have discovered creative, technology-supported ways to approach teaching reading, writing and vocabulary in their multi-subject classrooms—and they were willing to share it to help you out.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

When districts invest in new instructional technology, many teachers find that at first their students are quiet and focused, clicking away on activities aligned to their instructional needs. Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 8, 2016

During this step, school leaders across the district should collaborate to inventory what currently exists, from core curriculum and technology support resources, to types of devices already in place. Districts can often be seen purchasing vast amounts of technology based on little to no research or evidence.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

The 2021 Vernier/NSTA Technology Award winners include: Category: High School. By providing technology-supported learning opportunities, in part using Vernier data-collection solutions, physics teacher Jacob Bowman has greatly increased student enrollment in physics classes. Jacob Bowman, Western High School, Russiaville, IN.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 20, 2015

The Object of Study. The primary object of study in a college course is often a model, principle, theory, equation, causal relationship, or other idea. Sometimes, however, the object of study is not an idea, but is a specific creative work like a painting by Pollock or a score by Shostakovich. An open replacement is impossible.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

For example, we use in my 8th-grade science class Book Creator for students to develop everything from science lab reports to personal studies that they do — like individual investigations — and even just topic research. Working in the area of social studies at the start, she later found her passion in teaching science.

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Learning Confluence

JULY 1, 2018

technologies support connected and collaborative pedagogies. technologies support holistic learning design for connected and collaborative pedagogies. tools shared via the Case Study of INF537 – Digital Futures Colloquium. technologies and emerging pedagogies from Julie Lindsay. Essential Discussion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2016

But that’s not what technology is about. Technology supports a curriculum. The metric for measuring technology skills isn’t a rubric with a list of skills (i.e., Everyone who uses technology knows it breaks down. One study predicted a 114% chance of having tech problems when using a computer.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

This is an example of a European explorer ship that a student studied during our exploration unit. Middle School Teacher & Technology Support. Google Draw is a versatile learning tool for students to create learning representations based on any curriculum topic. Emma Cottier. Certified Google Trainer & Innovator.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

The reality was that although technology had evolved rapidly since 2013, professional development offerings for computer science teachers—especially at the elementary level—hadn’t changed much. I became increasingly frustrated with the lack of technology support and PD opportunities in our district.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., MLIS Professor, SJSU School of Information (She, Her, Hers) Kristen Radsliff Rebmann joined SJSU's School of Information in 2007 after completing a Ph.D.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 15, 2017

With tutors in their life studying for exams became less tearful. I was asked to be a part of this pilot as technology support. All through their k-12 educational experience they struggled with math. On and off (more on than off) I hired tutors to help them to feel more confident in the math classes they took.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 1, 2013

Carr's essential thesis is that we are bombarded with content on the Internet, and cope with this by reducing our depth of study whilst increasing our breadth of study. So the future of technology supported learning is uncertain and contested. Such questions are exactly what the study of the future is all about.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

It’s a problem that John Hattie, the Director of the Melbourne Educational Research Institute, has written about: according to his meta-analysis of efficacy studies, 95 percent of everything educators do has a positive influence on learning!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In those days, he says schools often lacked the in-house expertise to create and sell an online program from scratch, and looked to OPMS to provide, among various services, technology support, recruiting and marketing, and instructional design. Other OPM providers, including 2U, still use that all-in-one model.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Technology supported learning has long been a contested terrain, and there are at least two views about its effects. As a result of Clark's position, many researchers decided not to study differences between students whose learning was supported by technology and those who had none, because it was considered a waste of time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. MLIS Professor, SJSU School of Information (She, Her, Hers) Kristen Radsliff Rebmann joined SJSU's School of Information in 2007 after completing a Ph.D.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Her current research involves the deployment and study of emerging information technologies supportive of digital inclusion and resiliency. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D., in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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OCTOBER 5, 2015

This was something we touched on in a recent blog post on a study that found that more than half of students in the US felt “bored” at school.) Technology supports creativity because it is a medium that requires interaction, unlike the one-way participation of an activity such as watching TV. It is kinetic and energizing.

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