Bryan Alexander

MARCH 21, 2016

Together we’ll explore the future of libraries and attitudes about the future of higher education shared by campus leaders and experts. We’ll begin by discussing how library services are changing, both in the academic world and in the public sphere. The team then broke down the responses in very useful ways.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Adaptive learning tools, which use elements of machine learning to modify learning experiences based on student ability and understanding , are also on the rise in K–12 with leaders indicating they have tripled their spending on such tools. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Customer Focused.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

In combination with online and blended learning, microschools have taken hold in the alternative education space, and we expect 2024 to be a big year of expansion for this learning approach.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While there are several aspects to this problem and how it can be addressed, it this article, we specifically look at how technology can improve teaching efficacy in the classroom, leading to a reduced level of stress for the teachers and improved learning outcomes for the students.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

In today’s modern environment, educators have their work cut out for them, from staying on top of adaptive learning technologies to navigating new student requirements. This article briefly describes the changing picture of student engagement and offers some tips to address it.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 11, 2023

AI-Powered Google for Education Updates (Part 2) Click To Tweet Listen to article. Related: Google Classroom Advanced Tips (Part 1) All practice sets you create will be located in the practice sets library within Google Classroom (available from the main menu). Did you miss Part 1? You can read or listen here.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Defining the term can be tricky because they come in so many variations and run with somewhat synonymous terms like learning pods, learning hubs, and some versions of hybrid homeschooling. Their ability to operate at a small scale, in turn, reduces the start-up barriers for microschools.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 8, 2016

Deanna Marcum was our Future Trends Forum guest on March 21st , and offered excellent thoughts about the evolution of libraries. Let me summarize the discussion and share the video recording : THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES. Deanna saw people seeking education in libraries for jobs, parenting, and as citizens, including digital resources.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 10, 2022

For long organizations have been using Learning Management Systems (LMSs) but as training requirements started changing, there was a strong realization of the need for a more diverse and robust learning environment. The environments together with the unique types of experiences create a Learning Experience Platform (LXP).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 10, 2022

For long organizations have been using Learning Management Systems (LMSs) but as training requirements started changing, there was a strong realization of the need for a more diverse and robust learning environment. The environments together with the unique types of experiences create a Learning Experience Platform (LXP).

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We also have a vast library of certified flashcard collections for kids of ALL ages , so if your babies aren’t, well, babies anymore and are running the gauntlet of highschool, we’ve got collections on every subject they’re taking, from biology, chemistry, and history to geography, economics, and language.

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Brainscape

JANUARY 11, 2023

Because Student B made use of a powerful learning strategy called interleaving or mixed practice , which has been widely shown to improve learning and retention. The problem is, while interleaving study practice is a powerful learning tactic, it’s also woefully underused in the formal academic environment.

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Brainscape

MAY 16, 2022

But now, more than ever before, our homes have become our classrooms, libraries, study dens, and offices, where we are expected to be productive. What sets Brainscape apart from any other study app is that its adaptive learning algorithm leverages decades of cognitive science research. So how do you study at home?

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books. Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Solid adaptive instruction in reading and math, with data at the ready. Unlimited Books for Kids. Imagine Math.

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Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

Speaking of which, definitely check out our seminal study guide on how to learn Chinese more efficiently! ); Simple explanations for key grammatical concepts and the most common verb conjugations; Easy access to study online (or offline, once you have downloaded a deck or class) or in Brainscape's mobile apps.

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edWeb.net

JULY 24, 2018

This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by DreamBox Learning. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She supervises instructional support, libraries and research, and media among other responsibilities. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters. Amy Trees Dodson, M.Ed. Leadership 3.0

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Unlimited Books for Kids. Imagine Math. Use this robust tool to bolster students' nonfiction reading practice. Nitro Type.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Unlimited Books for Kids. Imagine Math. Use this robust tool to bolster students' nonfiction reading practice. Nitro Type.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

” The article goes on to point out some examples of this kind of dilemma, and how certain businesses responded. Adaptive learning platforms and learning algorithms. “IBM dealt with this dilemma by launching a new business unit to make PCs, while continuing to make mainframe computers. Ease of publishing (e.g.,

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. A complement to its award-winning The World Almanac for Kids, this new database provides a wealth of elementary-level content—including illustrated articles, videos, interactives, Fun Facts, and more—in a colorful, kid-friendly format.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. Computing platforms have different abstraction levels, including a computer architecture, an OS, or runtime libraries. 70+ million users’ account details.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 2, 2019

Develop Adaptive Learning Platforms. The learning platform must be responsive and intuitive. Over the last few years, each publisher has built as well as acquired personalization and adaptive learning platforms and products such as McGraw-Hill’s LearnSmart and ALEKS, Cengage’s MindTap, and Pearson’s REVEL.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program. a social learning platform used by over 20 million Pre-K to PhD educators, students and families worldwide.

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Brainscape

MAY 13, 2022

What sets Brainscape apart from any other language app is that its adaptive learning algorithm leverages decades of cognitive science research. Again, it might take you a bit longer to learn than younger people but it is more than possible: millions of people do it every year! per month !)

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

So self-guided inquiry-based and mobile learning. Adaptive learning apps. Learning simulations. Learning here becomes less about curriculum and more about possibility. Or should be think of why libraries came to be in the first place–their function–and rethink them in light of modern technology?

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Hack Education

AUGUST 23, 2016

We post our photos, our status updates, our articles, our discussions. Your heirs will not inherit your digital reading library. Your heirs will not inherit your digital music library. We own little to nothing. Increasingly, we work for free for major Internet technology companies, on their platforms.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

Via The New York Times : “ Rolling Stone Settles Lawsuit Over Debunked Campus Rape Article.” The adaptive learning company has raised $16 million total. Via Inside Higher Ed : “Ithaka S+R and OCLC Research launch project to examine how universities and their libraries are changing.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Techcrunch : “ Facebook launches a digital literacy library aimed at educators.” ” The words “privacy,” “security,” and “equity” appear nowhere in this article. .”

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” (The article features a photo of Arne Duncan – a reminder that the former Secretary of Education now works for the Knight Commission, as well as for the venture firm Emerson Collective.). The ALA has released library privacy guidelines for students in K–12 schools. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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Hack Education

JANUARY 19, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. There’s an article in the venture philanthropy section below about how private student loans are being pitched as “impact investing.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A New Home for AI : The Library.” Paying taxes.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

” Via PBS Newshour : “GOP reinstates usage of ‘ illegal alien ’ in Library of Congress ’ records.” The School Library Journal reports that “ New York DOE Green Lights Amazon eBook Deal.” “ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.”

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Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Forbes has pulled an essay by a professor that advocated that Amazon stores replace public libraries and thus save the taxpayers money. National) Education Politics. ” Don’t worry.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” asks WaPo’s Valerie Strauss, before reprinting an article by UVA professor Dan Willingham.). ” I’m more interested in hearing about segregation and state laws in Mississippi than the adaptive learning software a school is using. The NMC Horizon Report 2017 – the Library Edition. ” Oh.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

” The first article claims that “The college lecture is dying. ” Via the Pew Research Center : “Most Americans – especially Millennials – say libraries can help them find reliable, trustworthy information.” ” Quartz is publishing a series on “The Vanishing University.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. “ 14 projects win 2016 Knight News Challenge on Libraries.” The adaptive learning company has raised $4.57 ’” LOL job titles. ” Oh.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

The American Library Association announced its youth media awards. Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48 Most certainly food for thought touting the power of “ learning analytics.” ” Via The Christian Science Monitor : “Why Cal State L.A. ” Contests and Awards.

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