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Using AI in the Classroom for Personalized Learning: 3 Easy Steps

ViewSonic Education

But here’s where it gets really exciting: AI is making personalized learning more accessible than ever. Try dedicated AI teaching platforms like DreamBox Learning , which offers adaptive math and reading programs that use continuous formative assessments to personalize instruction. So, what exactly is personalized learning?

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Schools Need Robust Networks to Support Internet of Things

EdTech Magazine

To prepare for IoT deployments, IT leaders should start by thoroughly assessing their existing network infrastructure. Those deploying new wireless access points should select 802.11ac Wave 2 technology for high performance. Like Olathe Public Schools, districts can plan for greater network density and capacity.

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Educator Micro-credentials are Grounded in Research

Digital Promise

Accessed and awarded online, micro-credentials leverage an online technology platform to provide educators competency-based, on-demand, personalized, and shareable opportunities to demonstrate and be recognized for their professional learning. Grounding micro-credentials in research is central to their gaining acceptance in the field.

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How Large Print Books Create a ‘Virtuous Cycle’ for All Readers

Edsurge

The recently released National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) found that only 31 percent of 4th graders and 30 percent of 8th graders were reading at or above a proficient level. When asked if they wanted more large print titles easily accessible by students, 100 percent of teachers said yes. Dr. Julie A.

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XPRIZE: The Real Winners? Underserved Adult Learners

Digital Promise

Although low-skilled adults have minimal access to educational opportunities, I outlined in my 2015 blog post some ways in which technology has the potential to provide critical access to quality, personalized learning experiences for this underserved population.

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Gamechanger: Type to Learn is Now in the Cloud!

Ask a Tech Teacher

With the push to move assessments online, students need good keyboarding skills. It does this through a process of review, demonstration, practice, and assessment. Then, they take a pretest to assess their skills and place them at the right spot in the thirty-six lessons so they are challenged rather than bored.

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An Edtech User’s Glossary to Speech Recognition and AI in the Classroom

Edsurge

In a recent white paper, former Scholastic president of education Margery Mayer dubbed 2021 the “year of speech recognition” in education. The effects of such biases in practice, assessment, and screening platforms, and in learning tools for kids can be disastrous.

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