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Personalized Learning, Teachers Unleashed, and a Learning Analytics Partnership: The Story of Fresno Unified

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Ryan had this chance to shine because of Fresno’s Personalized Learning Initiative (PLI), which has been fostering student voice, choice and collaboration over the last two years. This collaboration occurs in person and asynchronously, with teachers, students and leaders collaborating through Microsoft Teams.

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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

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MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education. With Teams, educators can now message students directly or set up chat channels for group projects, and there’s a classroom-wide messaging channel as well. The app will be ready to use starting in September.

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Top 5 Benefits of Digital Textbooks You Never Knew About

Kitaboo on EdTech

Gamified Assessments Gamified evaluations, such as interactive quizzes and tests allow students to demonstrate their knowledge in a fun and engaging manner. These assessments can be designed with progress tracking and provide students with immediate feedback on their performance.

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Managing and Sharing Your Education Data Effectively

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Brehm pointed out that at a macro level, the K-12 data ecosystem usually includes information on instructional activities, student characteristics, and academic performance, as well as assessment results across a variety of subject areas. Erin is a certified ISTE CAP Trainer, Google Trainer, and Microsoft Innovative Educator.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

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Now that the most urgent phase of the crisis is past, learning technology leaders can assess how to implement technology that both prepares them for the next emergency and better supports students’ everyday learning needs. The educational sector is now also appreciating the value of data analytics. Territorium.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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million in venture capital from high profile names like LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and from firms active in ed-tech investing such as Learn Capital. Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). The company has raised some $77.5 Pearson is Not a Platform.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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But here are some education-related stories: Via Education Week : “Privacy Experts Assess Potential K–12 Fallout From Facebook ’s Crisis of Trust.” Kahoot has raised $17 million in Series B funding from Northzone, Creandum, Microsoft Ventures, Eilert Giertsen Hanoa, and Date Invest AS. million total.