Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Lots of sites require you to log in to gain access to content, right? It turns out he co-taught the very first one, back in 2008, with George Siemens, who is now the executive director of the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge Research Lab at the University of Texas, Arlington. You might be thinking: What’s the big deal?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Despite having been here before, the 2008 recession resulted in little structural change to address these problems. Yet this goes completely against the trends we saw after the 2008 recession, and even today: The vast majority of new jobs require some form of postsecondary credential.

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Doug Levin

JULY 12, 2017

, I revisited the central prediction of the first edition of Disrupting Class (2008), which was that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet. For those without access to the original text, the Summer 2008 edition (Vol.

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Blended Learning Course Software Technology 150

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Readers can search through the archive of colleges that have closed since 2008 , and we will update it periodically with the latest shutdowns. Nearly 300 colleges and universities offering an associate degree or higher closed between 2008 and 2023. The numbers are staggering.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Teachers should remember that not every family may be able to afford Internet access, so old-fashioned printed notes and bulletins still have a place in the student’s backpack. Journal of Commerce and Instructional Technology, 2008, 8, pp.54-59. Sources: “Teaching Digital Natives.” ASCD InService. Keswani, B., and Banerjee, D.

Digital Citizenship 264

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Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

I’m not convinced of the causal direction in these papers — surely people who have time to read, or have a wide access to a variety of books, or who come from families who value reading — are also, sociologically speaking, more likely to have income levels and environmental circumstances that tend to make them comparatively happy?

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Trends Libraries Social Media Report 327

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

The definition of asynchronous learning helps us understand the need for asynchronous access to this content, especially when this access is not through a dated university learning management system, but something more authentic to the student, maybe even accessed on their own mobile devices. ’, Dustin Swanger, Ed.D

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Waterford

AUGUST 6, 2021

The most meaningful benefit of UDL principles is that by using them, you can improve accessibility and equity in your classroom.[4] December 20, 2008. Through UDL, educators recognize that barriers to learning come not from the student themselves but from environmental circumstances.[2] Why Universal Design for Learning Is Important.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

The test was administered close to the beginning and end of the 2008 school year. The researchers also had access to most of the students’ scores on the spring 2008 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) English Language Arts test. The results of this initial trial are very promising.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2020

Since it seems near certain that the coronavirus pandemic is triggering a new recession right now, I thought it would be useful to recap what happened to colleges and universities during the Great Recession of 2008 to help us think through what might and might not repeat this time around. million, or nearly 16 percent, from 15.6

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

The decrease follows a trend of near-steady spending decline going back at least 10 years to 2007-2008, when students reported spending an average of $701 on course materials. A third may be the growth of so-called inclusive-access programs.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2020

On the day of his college career fair—September 15, 2008—Lehman Brothers collapsed. During the Great Recession after 2008, recent graduate hiring plummeted by over 20 percent. In the lottery of economic timing, my brother drew a bum ticket. Graduating into a downturn is a harsh start that lingers for a lifetime.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This information abundance amplifies shortfalls in the current system, including limited access to high-quality learning experiences from early childhood to adult learning, the increased need to reskill workers throughout a lifetime and broken models of education that do not deliver equal access to underserved populations.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 3, 2023

But also to keep in mind that special services such as accessibility, modifications, and other needs may still be applicable and beneficial for students. Why Inclusion in the Classroom is Necessary As the Right to Education Act 2008 states, every child has the right to education.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The learner in an essentialist, instructivist, pedagogical learning environment, given 21st century technologies, and through instruction of the teacher may: Access information via ebooks and websites, but these often lack any type of interactivity or capabilities for the learner to comment, share, or interact with the content. Education 2.0,

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Education Learning Resources Technology 272

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Teachers will also be given the tools to build customized practice exams, including access to an online library with more than 15,000 real AP exam questions. took an AP exam, compared to 25 percent in 2008. Beginning Aug. The class of 2018 set records for the AP program, with 1.24 million public school students taking 4.22

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

One survey of educators found a jump from about two-thirds of middle and high school students having access to a school-issued device prior to the pandemic, to 90 percent a year later. Support That Extends Beyond Device Maintenance The 1:1 initiative wouldn’t mean very much if students and teachers weren’t able to access devices effectively.

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Broadband Laptops Survey Analysis 171

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2021

Back in 2008, Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa published his dissertation, The Scientifically Substantiated Art of Teaching , after recognizing that concepts from “brain-based learning” were being applied indiscreetly to classroom teaching practices.

Education 217

Education Case Study Study Classroom 217

Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

Today we launch right in with a topic that is on the minds and hearts of many teachers – the “digital divide”; that silent, pernicious socioeconomic gap between students that have and students that do not have access to technology. Now, however, access to technology is becoming a rights issue. As of 2008, 100% of U.S.

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2018

Full disclosure: I’m a bit of an infographic nerd, and nothing drives me more crazy than seeing bad infographics, that in fact are not really infographics at all, simply words and text laid out in a funky, scrollable style, but which don’t make the information displayed any more accessible. Available online here.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 14, 2023

You can for instance, choose a date range between 2008-2009 and Google Scholar will only return scholarly papers published during this time frame. You can for instance, choose a date range between 2008-2009 and Google Scholar will only return scholarly papers published during this time frame.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Now that content knowledge, such as computing a formula or remembering historical dates, is easily accessible through online tools, the demand for skills needed by employees shift to collaboration, iteration, critical thinking, and persevering through challenging and novel problems--all skills listed above or adjacent to skills listed above.

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Learning Analysis Secondary Accessibility 133

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 2008, it was global experience. The University of San Francisco, for example, has partnered with Salesforce to build student literacy in cloud computing while giving Salesforce employees access to receive continued education. The skills they want have also shifted. Today, organizations are struggling to find tech-savvy workers.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

14] Because of the way childhood trauma affects the brain, it can seriously inhibit a child’s well-being—especially if the child has no access to support. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 2008, 39(4), pp. Trends in Neurosciences, 2008, 31(4), pp. Brymer, M.J., and Layne, C. McInerney, M., and McKlindon, A.

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Examples Survey System Classroom 189

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. “ FY 2008 $267,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). Here’s the U.S.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

Founded in 2008, Knewton blazed its way into the edtech industry with bold proclamations about its adaptive-learning technology, which it then licensed to digital curriculum providers. It is currently available for $44 per course for two years of access, or $9.95

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Knewton OER Industry Adaptive Learning 166

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

You have the issue of: We have the resource, but the kid is unable to access it,” Blackwell says. “If If you’re unable to access the resource, it doesn’t matter what the resource is.” Some schools directly distribute 30-pound boxes of food, but not every family has the means to transport the box to where they are housed.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Hispanic-serving institutions, defined as those that have a full-time Latino enrollment of at least 25 percent, had access to this money from fiscal years 2008 through 2019. The HEA itself has not been reauthorized since 2008, but this week Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Deborah Santiago, CEO of Excelencia in Education.

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STEM Groups Report Resources 108

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Our extensive work at MCJ culminated in a report that showcased an unsettling reality: Affordability and availability are formidable barriers to internet access, while reading and math proficiency rates are significantly below the state averages in grades 3-8. A significant challenge for Delta communities is the ever-growing digital divide.

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Broadband Digital Divide Report Guidelines 132

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Then there was the $95 million payroll system snafu back in 2008. According to the survey, 94% of parents felt it’s important that their children have access to technology outside of school to support academic success. Los Angeles Unified School District usually gets a bad rap when it comes to the implementation of tech.

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EdTech Survey Chromebook Analysis 98

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

But, according to Shapiro, this summer report is “very suggestive that we’re going to see continued gaps in [college] access for disadvantaged students.”. Many rely on their parents’ income to pay tuition and were living with their parents this summer with access to computers and good internet connections. “If

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), first published on 9 May 1999 by the Worldwide Consortium (W3C), are part of a series of Web Accessibility Initiatives (WAI). were published in February 2008 by WCAG Samurai, a group of web developers autonomous of W3C.Web 2.0 3.3.7 – Accessible Authentication.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Dan Wuori : We talk about how we're in this crisis or that crisis — there's an access crisis, there's a compensation crisis, there's an affordability crisis [in early childhood education]. And if it’s accessible, what does an existing one look like in the U.S.? Can you describe what an inverted system would look like? No question.

Policies 193

Policies Outcomes System Examples 193

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Implications of the access hypothesis : Why do most comparisons of OER to traditional materials fail to find a positive effect of OER? The most popular hypothesis is that the affordability of OER creates more access for students, and that this increase in access is what will drive changes in outcomes. Grimaldi et al.

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OER Outcomes Comparison Study 197

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

It dates back to 2008, when an educational journey began in Wyoming that revealed the important role technology plays in enhancing teaching and learning—especially in a rural state. To Address It: To address this, state policies were developed that successfully eliminated any barriers to student access and opportunities.

EdTech 112

EdTech Edcamps Course Program Evaluation 112

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

On their product integration roadmap is a single sign-on feature so that Nearpod users can more easily access Flocabulary content. It has been modestly profitable since 2008, and at the time of the deal was generating a little more than $10 million in revenue. Aside from a $1.5

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A 2008 state audit found that parents were pleased with how much they learned with these home visits. In 2008, SPICE was already using technology in innovative ways. A note: SPICE now also provides mobile hotspots to learners who do not have their own wifi access.)

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Technology Blended Learning Laptops Course 120