A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In the midst of adversity and limited training, educators have valiantly risen to the occasion like they always have. For many, this was desperately needed as the distractions and challenges at home impacted their learning. Leverage any adaptive learning tools that have been purchased. The transition is not an easy one.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

ByteLearn is a platform that helps teachers spend less time preparing materials and still gives each student individualised training. 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.

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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. Most educators only had a few days to figure things out.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 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. Value is Abundant. About the Presenters.

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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. How are we adapting and evolving? The World Wide Web has transformed how we access, consume, create, and share information.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 17, 2019

Tech Training and Employment. Fortune reports that the US government has been funding efforts to solve this phenomenon and train educators. Companies like Florida Power & Light and Pratt & Whitney partner with schools to train STEM instructors to teach them programming while working a paid internship.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Letting Humans Drive Adaptivity. The first wave, he says, were efforts that “solve[d] for access.” Yet hiring and training new staff involve significant overhead costs. Depending on its complexity and the number of adaptive branches, a course could take anywhere from a few weeks to nine months to create.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 21, 2018

Picture teachers fully integrating technology into their classrooms through authentic learning experiences that include collaboration, creativity, and innovation, and preparing students to be productive digital-age citizens. This is especially important for teachers working with underserved communities.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 11, 2019

With the right tools and training, adopting edtech in the classroom can have far-reaching benefits. Train the teachers. When software or hardware is installed, take the time to train your staff on it. Train them further. Read more: What every adaptive learning system should have. Keep an eye on the horizon.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Businesses and organizations are providing free access to digital tools and apps for teaching and learning (see THE Journal’s ever-growing list of Free Resources for Schools During COVID-19 Outbreak ). Additionally, the way they use these tools can also impact students’ privacy, safety, and learning experiences.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Designed to give school leaders a pulse check on their communities, the survey highlights opportunities, challenges and differences in perception when it comes to communications, connectivity, tech support and other components of the remote learning experience. Uneven access to devices makes getting assignments a challenge.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

we have been using adaptive learning since 2012, and we believe that a single constituency—painted by some as a barrier to the adoption of new technology in the classroom—is largely responsible for our success: our faculty. We often hear about the myriad benefits that adaptive learning offers students.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. Delivering these models to a differentiated population of educators and learners requires an adaptive approach.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 30, 2020

Team teaching, mentoring and coaching can be done so that colleagues will be able to adapt faster. Institutional support is key if the school has dedicated personnel who can conduct webinars and other forms of training in order to phase in teachers and learners to distance mode of education. Accessibility & Adaptability.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

From cutting-edge computing and cloud services to data-driven instruction and adaptive learning, K-12 edtech solutions are abundant. Unfortunately, findings from the 2019 State of Technology Report indicate that, when it comes to training, technology skills take a back seat to teaching methods.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 20, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from the Systemic Improvement section of the chapter: One important role of principals and superintendents is ensuring that employee position announcements, job descriptions, hiring processes, mentoring systems, training, and evaluation criteria all enforce school organizations’ need for robust multimedia learning and teaching.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2019

In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify. What do we find in a university?

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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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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2024

The ESAs often provide guidance, training and support to LEAs in selecting, implementing, and integrating edtech products into their educational programs. Without interoperability, data silos emerge, making it difficult for stakeholders to access and use the full range of capabilities offered by different edtech products.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology innovations like artificial intelligence, virtual reality and advanced simulation are changing how nurses and doctors are trained. These disruptive shifts promise to increase access to medical education, ease skills shortages and better prepare the healthcare workforce to meet future demands.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Technology allows you to teach and learn from any part of the world with Internet access and electricity. Sure, having specialized software for learning is great, but these will at least start you off on the right foot. Learning Solutions Magazine Of course, specialized online periodicals had to land on the list.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Expert typing lessons to learn the 10-finger system. Accuracy training, timed exercises, ergonomic lessons. Personalized learning: video lessons, suitable games, activities. Smart goals that will adapt to learning speed and needs. Specialized versions to support people with learning disabilities.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious. Tailwinds: An Enabling Ecosystem A baseline enabling condition for game-based learning is access to computers and broadband. A growing body of research highlights the efficacy of game-based learning. That’s still anyone’s guess.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a recent example of this, we can look to the Metaverse , NFTs , and a number of other Web3-adjacent hype trains that have fizzled out in the midst of claims that they would be the next step in the future of the internet. With this, some have indeed suggested that artificial intelligence and adaptive learning software could fill the void.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

Learning in The Flow of Work—Wherever Work May Be Just as COVID-19 has blurred the work and home lives of many, it is further blurring the boundaries between learning and working. It seems certain that more professional learning will happen outside of traditional institutions and campuses – especially if colleges fail to adapt.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Consequently, we will see a shift in how edtech enhances learning and how schools support teachers, as well as a renewed focus on accessibility, social emotional learning, and individualized approaches to learning that improve student outcomes. Here are five of the biggest education trends in 2024: 1.

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 23, 2020

It is probably the best-known model for analyzing and evaluating the results of training and educational programs. Kirkpatrick’s four levels are designed as a sequence of ways to evaluate training programs. The first level of evaluation pertains to the degree to which participants find the training favorable, engaging, and relevant.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

One notable feature of Knewton’s approach is the price: Each online textbook costs $44 for two years of access, or $9.95 Knewton’s pitch is that its mix of OER and an adaptive-learning system will set it apart. Her students have been given free access to entice her to try it).

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Online Master’s programs in Nursing Leadership have become increasingly popular, offering a flexible and accessible avenue for nursing professionals to advance their careers. Accessibility and Flexibility EdTech plays a pivotal role in breaking down geographical barriers and providing unprecedented accessibility to education.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

AI tutoring systems spearhead this learning revolution by reimagining the tutoring concept, offering interactive and adaptive learning experiences customized to each individual’s learning capabilities.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Interactive whiteboards, online resources, and educational apps have made learning more engaging and accessible. Students can learn at their own pace, revisit difficult concepts, and access a wealth of information right at their fingertips.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

ByteLearn.com - Digital math teaching assistant for teachers Teachers can spend less time preparing materials thanks to ByteLearn while still giving each student individualised training. It has a huge library of questions, covers a wide range of topics, and adapts to each student's level. How to decide which tool is right for you?

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Neo LMS

JULY 31, 2018

Using 30+ datasets compiled by the federal government, plus over 5,000 published analytical data sources, you’ll have access to aggregated data about a broad range of institutions, from secondary schools and high schools to higher education. Use the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Statistics to perform your competitive analysis.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Students may also shift or adapt learning strategies to meet their desired outcomes. Their learning also benefits when they understand how to give feedback to others. Train them to give each other constructive feedback in a way that is appropriate and helpful. Educators can then point them to support resources.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

All the complex reasoning and storytelling abilities that we have involve brain structures that are literally built on top of that other structure, and they don't have great access to what's going on in the motivational system. So you could ask the question, if you do a lot of mindfulness training, will you become a more creative individual?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

These services include access to an in-house “technical team to help support our startups,” Martin adds. Other financial backers for Injini include an European impact investor, as well as the South African arm of a major international foundation, Martin shares. Each participating startup will receive roughly $40,000 in cash (U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2021

None uses especially sophisticated algorithms to tailor the instruction to each student, known as “adaptive” learning, but they do give instant feedback, letting students know what they’ve gotten right and wrong. “We All three were developed at universities and have no flashy graphics, animations or games.

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