EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 30, 2019

An article on the newspaper “The Independent” in 2017 claims that the gap between the number of students from private and public schools to reach university has never been larger. We are also able to offer immediate feedback and a more productive way of learning from their mistakes.

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EdTech Adaptive Learning Comparison Groups 207

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In early 2017, organizations that have focused on digital learning came together to better leverage their strengths and capacities for a common goal: improving student success. Delivering these models to a differentiated population of educators and learners requires an adaptive approach.

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Trends Digital Learning Learning Secondary 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

For most of its years as a startup, Knewton focused on building adaptive learning technologies that it would license to publishers, before pivoting to sell its own courseware in late 2017. Brian Kibby, who took over from Knewton founder Jose Ferreira as CEO in July 2017, has also moved on.

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Knewton Pearson Company Adaptive Learning 142

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

Some highlights: Fourth graders at Salt Creek improved their CAASPP scores by 137% of the state average in the 2016/2017 school year—their first year using the platform—and by 172% the following year. Fourth grade ELLs at both schools grew their CAASPP scores by 252% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year. Source: Levered.

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Common Core Adaptive Learning Elementary Blended Learning 139

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

Some highlights: Fourth graders at Salt Creek improved their CAASPP scores by 137% of the state average in the 2016/2017 school year—their first year using the platform—and by 172% the following year. Fourth grade ELLs at both schools grew their CAASPP scores by 252% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year. Source: Levered.

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Common Core Adaptive Learning Elementary Blended Learning 134

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

In the second eye-raising deal for the higher-ed publishing industry in as many weeks, Wiley, a major textbook publisher, has agreed to acquire the assets of Knewton, a provider of digital courseware and adaptive-learning technologies. And around 2017, publishers including Pearson that once used Knewton began to pull back.

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Knewton OER Industry Adaptive Learning 166

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2019

From that year through 2017, the company invested an estimated $700 million to bolster its education technology offerings, according to The Telegraph. Its acquisitions include Redbird Advanced Learning (a K-12 math, reading and writing curriculum provider) Area9 (an adaptive learning technology) and ALEKS (an online adaptive math program).

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Pearson Company Adaptive Learning Report 167

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

What should educators and administrators know about adaptive learning? In “ Adaptive Literacy Learning 101 ,” presenters reviewed findings from Tech & Learning’s 2017 survey on adaptive learning and highlighted key points that everyone should know.

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Adaptive Learning Differentiated Instruction Learning Survey 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

The two companies were also among the 10 companies that raised the most funding in 2017 as well. However, compared to 2019, the industry saw a higher Series B average in the first half of 2017 and a higher average for Series C and later stage rounds. These two deals make up 21 percent of the total venture funding raised by U.S.

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EdTech Coursera Knewton Analysis 167

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Where do you hope education technology will go in 2017? Dartmouth College) I took inspiration from Dr. Seuss, and immense liberty in adapting "Oh, The Places You’ll Go" into ‘Oh, The Places Edtech Will Go’ with dedication and thanks to two special six- and ten-year-old girls for their contributions to the rhymes.

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EdTech Adaptive Learning Trends Mobility 60

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

It’s worth reexamining how we’re recreating these educational walled gardens online—as we move from the heyday of MOOCs in 2012 to the gradual decline of open access courseware in 2017. In the first wave of online learning, we focused on democratizing access to content.

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Coursera MOOC Education Khan Academy 144

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

The heads of the two companies knew each other, and last year MyBuddy started to build its own language-learning curriculum to add to its offerings. Edwin developed sophisticated adaptive learning technology for English as a foreign language,” says Crewkow.

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Robotics Company Exercises Data 162

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

7 E-learning trends for educational institutions in 2017. The e-learning trends we identified for this year were: gamification, personalized learning, bite-sized learning, video-based learning, adaptive learning, peer to peer assessment and official degrees for online courses.

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Gamification Game-Based Learning LMS Trends 170

eSchool News

MAY 22, 2017

Education Sector 2017-2021 , is based on in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. Educational games that include adaptive learning features give students frequent and timely suggestions for a guided learning experience. A new report predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) in the U.S.

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Adaptive Learning Analysis Trends Industry 82

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2017

in May 2017. For example, what are the algorithms behind an adaptive learning platform, or how does a “big data” early-intervention product assign students to high, medium, or low-risk categories? The full report for this study can be found here. Vendors as a source of edtech information and influence.

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Technology EdTech Education Company 160

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

million (Seed) 2017 EduLab Brightwheel $10 million (A) 2017 GGV Capital ClassWallet $1.5 The technologies built by these companies span a wide gamut of buzzwords (adaptive learning, artificial intelligence, gamification) but will be integrated with TAL’s online offerings. Funding Deals for U.S. Based Company. Authess $2.2

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EdTech Knewton Company Robotics 117

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2016

We argued about adaptive-learning technologies or interviewed senior advisors in the Department of Education, and wrote essays asking, “ Do virtual environments hinder democratic participation? ” “ Why adaptive learning? ” They’ve inspired us to continue and grow EdSurge Independent in 2017.

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Adaptive Learning MOOC Trends Course 106

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY: IXL has released science and social studies content for grades two through five onto its adaptive learning platform, adding to a suite of subjects that also includes math and English language arts. One of the top performers?

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Microsoft OER Digital Citizenship EdTech 114

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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Digital Divide Social Media Microsoft Policies 218

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

On the digital side of the equation, the power of such gaming tools comes through in examples like the K-8 science and math lessons of Legends of Learning , the learning management system Classcraft , and an adaptive learning system like DreamBox for K-8 numeracy.

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Game-Based Learning Social Media Facebook Adaptive Learning 78

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2018

The theme was personalized learning and heading into the conference I anticipated gaining a broader view of technology products promising to provide adaptive learning experiences for all students. The EdSurge Fusion conference back in October surfaced some unexpected “aha” moments for me.

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Conference Personalized Learning Technology Professional Learning 134

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

This year’s first-half funding total marks a lull from the same period in 2017, which totaled $887 million spread across 58 deals. The full-year tally for 2017 reached $1.2 There are newly-funded curriculum and courseware services, games, adaptive learning platforms and study tools. By contrast, just one U.S.

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EdTech Report Company Industry 86

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

As we start 2017, here’s what a couple of educators across the interwebs are stoked about. DoodleMaths : Neil Jarrett, a year 6 teacher and math coordinator in Bangkok, Thailand, inspired us to include this tool this week after listing it as one of his favorite adaptive learning apps. Did you miss our top S’Cool Tools of 2016 ?

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Tools Case Study Exercises Adaptive Learning 60

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Carnegie Learning currently offers online math courseware for middle, high-school and college students, along with accompanying print textbooks as part of its blended-learning programs. It recently added a coding tool to its lineup, after acquiring Globaloria in 2017. We’re not trying to smash a bunch of things together.

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EdTech Learning Adaptive Learning Company 69

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2018

New and traditional publishers are trying to offer alternatives such as open educational resources (OER), or freely downloadable and adaptable learning materials. In 2017, Top Hat nabbed $7.5 But some providers of OER still ask for fees in return, and that has advocates concerned.

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OER Company Adaptive Learning Resources 87

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Adaptive learning technology is the new go-to for personalized learning. Diagnostic products and software systems that target specific areas of learning for improvement can help students find success, freeing educators to help every learner reach their personal best within one classroom. The Z-Space tech lab was the next.

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Classroom Schoology Khan Academy Blended Learning 73

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2018

It reduced its developmental course offerings to only one required reading course that is paired with the college-level course, and two self-paced math pathways that use adaptive-learning technology along with guided instruction from a faculty member in the classroom. There were physical changes, too.

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Course Data System Adaptive Learning 94

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Winners will be notified in early September and announced at OLC Accelerate 2017 , which takes place in Orlando, November 15–17.) NAU’s was one of 106 submissions; in total three institutional and five faculty-led teams each won a $100,000 prize. The deadline for. submission to this year’s competition is July 15.

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Tools Flipped Classroom Outcomes E-rate 126

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence.

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Blended Learning Adaptive Learning Learning Industry 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The deal marks ACT’s third investment since 2017. The nonprofit’s bets across a range of digital technologies, from adaptive learning to formative assessments, means that it is also closely watching other markets and companies including Knewton and Renaissance Learning.

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Assessment Elsevier Knewton Company 71

techlearning

JUNE 28, 2018

Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and offers a new approach to learning fractions through a blend of adaptive learning and interactive storytelling. Students learn fractions through playful storylines and real-world contexts, with lessons that adapt to individual student need.

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Adaptive Learning Analysis Training Tools 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Here are my five resolutions for the 2016 - 2017 school year: 1. Capella University has more than 20 self-paced free courses in the area of digital teaching and learning, including these: For teachers assigned a 1:1 classroom for the first time, there is help with basic safety , device management , and creating a flipped lesson. .

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Adaptive Learning Digital Citizenship Personalized Learning Classroom 60

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

What used to be measured in decades now shifts within years, challenging educators to continually adapt, learn, and grow. Adaptive teaching in literacy instruction: Case studies of two teachers. Journal of Literacy Research , 44, 149–170. Reeves, P. H., & Chung, K. Teaching and Teacher Education, 67, 227-236.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

In contrast, 21st-century learning is characterized by: Personalized and Adaptive Learning: Tailoring education to individual student needs, abilities, and interests. Project-Based and Experiential Learning: Engaging students in real-world projects and hands-on experiences that make learning relevant and exciting.

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Learning Khan Academy Moodle Adaptive Learning 65

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

MobyMax won 10 education awards in 2017, including the prestigious CODiE award for best education cloud-based solution. MobyMax is used in more than 82% of all K-8 schools in the United States, with over 28.7 million students and 1.5 million teachers registered.

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Company EdTech Assessment Adaptive Learning 45

ProfHacker

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In it, Sam explains that anyone can nominate themselves to be on the panel, and she and Bryan talk about the process and the 2017 report. involved in putting together the New Media Consortium (NMC) Higher Education Horizon Report for 2018, and we would like to reflect on our experience. Description of the Process.

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Report Trends Adaptive Learning Technology 61

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

In demonstration of this theory, one study found that students who receive adaptive testing paired with individualized instruction show significantly better performance than their peers who receive more generalized instruction (Huey-Min, 2017). #3: 3: Student Engagement Increases Motivation. & Martinez, 1992). Luyten, H., &

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Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52