Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

AI tutors, virtual assistants, and adaptive learning platforms are being adopted by schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Personalized Learning: AI allows educational content and instruction to be tailored to individual students’ abilities, needs and interests. AI risks exacerbating educational inequality.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 21, 2020

The premise of a hybrid learning model is to combine traditional and non-traditional methodologies to improve education while ensuring that high-quality learning for all kids is the gold standard. Take this definition from Learning Technologies: Hybrid learning combines face-to-face and online teaching into one cohesive experience.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 21, 2018

“Technology use must, first and foremost, be designed to support learning goals, not the other way around.”. Ottenbreit-Leftwich in their 2013 study of authentic technology-enabled learning, highlights the main challenge coaches face when trying to support teachers using technology. This insight, penned by Peggy A.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

Thankfully, technological advancements have led to the development of digital tools designed specifically to captivate high school student’s attention and enhance their learning experiences. A Tool That Helps Them Learn to Code Coding tools equip students with the ability to comprehend and create technology.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“There are many kinds of assessments that educators use in the classroom—what makes them ‘formative’ is when the information from the assessment is used to adapt the instructional approach to meet students’ learning needs.”. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms!

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually. Please note that these are only suggestions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

This technology will transform education by personalizing learning and meeting various student demands. This change reduces writing assignment stress and time pressure, improving productivity and learning. AI technologies can also help students who struggle with specific writing processes maintain a consistent writing quality.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 1, 2024

But, amid all the excitement, some worry that AI will make us too dependent on technology. If you’re eager to see AI education tools in action, explore ViewSonic’s Education Software and witness the future of learning. By using advanced technologies from the fourth industrial revolution, such as AI and robotics, Education 4.0

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2024

Beyond targeted instruction, other stations could include independent work, collaborative tasks, and the use of technology in the form of adaptive tools. Integrate an adaptive learning tool to collect usable data and set students on an appropriate path. Look at it from the lens that you are creating smaller class sizes.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 6, 2021

While it might seem fair and equal if every student is blanketed with the same direct instruction or have access to a device, it should not be assumed that there is an inherent benefit. These stations can consist of targeted instruction, independent work, collaborative tasks, and adaptive learning tools.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

Last week, Pearson announced it paid $25 million to acquire Smart Sparrow’s technology, in a move that the publisher says will bolster the digital infrastructure that will soon support all its future higher-education offerings. The following year, Knewton was bought in a deal that has become a poster child for education technology hype.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

It has a huge library of questions, covers a wide range of topics, and adapts to each student’s level. This makes IXL Learning perfect for students who need extra help in math. 4 DreamBox Learning. This makes it perfect for classroom use, as students can access it from any computer or mobile device. Final thoughts.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Pre-pandemic, the rollout of a digital learning program would take months; last year, schools had weeks (if not days) to implement remote learning models to ensure students continued their education despite all social distancing rules. Education technologies — or edtech — got a huge boost from a nice-to-have to a must-have.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The 2024 Educator Confidence Report highlights evolving challenges and opportunities in education, is based on responses from more than 1,200 educators, and touches on critical K-12 issues, including mental health, compensation concerns, and the growing role of digital technologies, including generative AI, in transforming classrooms.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

4 features of Linways LMS that make it perfect for nurturing adaptive learning. Adaptive learning or adaptive teaching is essentially a teaching mechanism. The teacher uses technology-assisted insights and analytics to improvise and update their teaching styles as the curriculum moves forward.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The education industry has witnessed a rapid evolution in recent years , marked by new ideas and emerging technologies. In 2024, this momentum will continue, bringing forth new edtech, innovative teaching approaches, and inspiring learning spaces. Join eSchool News for the 12 Days of Edtech with 2024s most-read and most-loved stories.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

They go on the summarize the following: "Essentially, the 21st century leader has to develop a renewed understanding of how children are learning now. It isn''t about using technology because it exists. It is about how the technologies of the world have already influenced how children are learning.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 2, 2012

5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology Imagine going to school without getting out of bed. Educational technology seems to be progressing at warp speed, with new advances emerging every single day. No longer is forgetting a homework assignment even possible with this relatively new cloud computing technology.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

Examples abound in attempts to use new technologies to enhance (if not “transform”, or even “disrupt”) education. Their role, then, is to bring their technological prowess to bear to make this process more efficient. Serendipity and curiosity are such important elements in learning,” she asks. Advances we wholeheartedly applaud.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We live in exciting times as unprecedented access to knowledge, research, and effective strategies at our fingertips can assist educators in creating meaningful experiences for students that align with both needs and strengths. One thing is for certain: learning is not linear. There is not one best or right way to personalize.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Adaptive Learning Certain AI quiz builder tools employ adaptive learning algorithms to adjust question difficulty levels according to a user’s performance. This adaptive approach ensures that learners are consistently challenged appropriately, optimizing their learning progress.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2020

Poor student data management makes it harder for educators to form a complete picture of each student’s learning progress and provide timely and personalized recommendations to boost student achievement. Education technology can assist schools in many aspects, but especially on the data management front. Better assessments.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

Managing accounts, creating learning paths, games, or assessing students also rely heavily on automation. Moreover, you can personalize students’ access to classes and the content they see according to their level of understanding. Use adaptive learning. Students have their own learning pace.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Below are some strategies that can be implemented right away when using direct instruction: Facilitate checks for understanding or closure through the use of mini-whiteboards or technology. Students would need access to one or the other, but this is a great way to foster student voice as a high-agency strategy.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 5, 2024

But the truth is, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to educate children in the face of such radical technological and pedagogical progression.” ” Compared to the tools we have today, advanced learning technology is beyond the consideration and reach of most practicing teachers.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Hybrid (or blended) learning takes any classroom a step further towards the virtual learning environment while still allowing face-to-face interaction and communication, albeit less than in the regular classroom. Secondly, the available technology is often misunderstood and underused, so results are, sadly, relatively poor.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on July 2, 2020, in Open Access Government. In the context of the pandemic, many schools and universities turned to virtual learning environments as the only way of ensuring some continuity of education during these times of crisis. Education technology — or edtech — is nothing new.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As we look ahead to teaching and learning post-pandemic, finding ways to put the joy back into learning will be crucial to help boost student engagement and motivation. Besides ensuring continuous access to education, edtech tools can support educators in achieving just that. Mixing education and entertainment in the classroom.

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Neo LMS

JULY 21, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on February 4, 2020, in Open Access Government. This can come in various shapes and forms, but education technology will always be in the mix. Self-paced learning. A cloud-based LMS allows students to go through learning materials at their own pace. Adaptive learning.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Cognitive The cognitive domain refers to the content knowledge and skills students must acquire to engage in deeper learning. How do teachers ensure that instruction and facilitation of learning are accessible, inclusive, and equitable? Technology is good at transferring information.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 23, 2024

Here, technology propels discovery, and furniture is more than just functional—it morphs into a portal to boundless learning opportunities. Crafted with purpose, these spaces are designed to ignite curiosity and ensure that every learning journey is inclusive and responsive. Why not take it a step further?

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Letting Humans Drive Adaptivity. The first wave, he says, were efforts that “solve[d] for access.” Just like IT (information technology) departments eventually became an integral part of any school’s operations, so too, Dror-Naim predicts, will ID (instructional design). In 2005, Ben-Naim, then a Ph.D.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The e-learning industry is constantly evolving. With new learning technologies and techniques always emerging and evolving, it can be hard for anyone involved in creating and delivering learning materials to keep up. E-learning trends come and go. Adaptive learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

With the expected growth in our Hispanic population–especially non-native English speakers–effective education technology can be a bridge to help all learners,” explainedDana Bryson, SVP Social Impact at Study.com. ” Seventy-one percent of teachers feel confident they can help their students catch up academically.

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Tom Murray

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

How can schools and districts systemically create a vision of teaching and learning that’s personal, authentic, relevant, and harnesses the power of technology? FRS) , is helping thousands of schools create these types of learning experiences for kids. Personalized Professional Learning. Robust Infrastructure.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Our learners will need to thrive and survive in a world that is almost impossible to predict thanks to exponential advances in technology.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive apps to virtual environments, these technologies create dynamic educational experiences, preparing students for the demands of the digital age while empowering educators to deliver impactful lessons. How technology helps in teaching and learning Technology revolutionizes K-12 teaching and learning, offering myriad benefits.

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