Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 27, 2019

; connected learning audit (personal analysis of our analog and digital learning connections); our connectedness outside of school; connected learning in schools (lots of examples!), crowdsourced learning and resource production.

Future Ready 217

Future Ready Blended Learning Analysis Digital Learning 217

techlearning

JANUARY 21, 2019

In my opinion, one of the keys to academic achievement is active student learning. Research tells us that personalized, collaborative, and connected learning experiences enhance student engagement, in turn, driving student success.

Blended Learning 83

Blended Learning Learning Digital Learning Student Engagement 83

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Decolonize my syllabus , decolonize my curriculum, decolonize my classroom—for some time now, the term “decolonization” has been the buzzword around campus, as students and certain faculty demand inclusion and diversity in education. In a Zoom classroom, the teacher is no longer the central authority. Photo by PhotoFra.]

Education 217

Education Learning Accessibility Libraries 217

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

Edtechs are at the forefront of digital transformation in the classroom As education institutions lean into technology, edtechs have an opportunity to support their digital transformation. AWS Promotional Credit gave us the freedom to iterate and fast-track our product development.

EdTech 218

EdTech Trends Data Outcomes 218

eSchool News

JULY 22, 2024

We can’t discuss online and hybrid learning without acknowledging the role the COVID-19 pandemic played in forcing districts to move fully online for virtual instruction, later paving the way for hybrid learning as classrooms slowly reopened for small groups of students.

Strategy 119

Strategy Moodle Learning Schoology 119

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Founder & CEO, Intercultural Education Consulting The metaverse, a virtual, interconnected, and immersive digital space where users can interact with each other and digital environments, holds tremendous potential to transform education. Watch this video to see what teaching and learning in UNIVERSE looks like! Absolutely.

Learning 184

Learning Gamification Outcomes Technology 184

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Decolonize my syllabus , decolonize my curriculum, decolonize my classroom—for some time now, the term “decolonization” has been the buzzword around campus, as students and certain faculty demand inclusion and diversity in education. In a Zoom classroom, the teacher is no longer the central authority. Photo by PhotoFra.]

Education 196

Education Learning Accessibility Libraries 196

eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Then, it’s best to decide how you want your program to incorporate digital learning. What about a blended learning model that combines the use of online courses and resources in a face-to-face setting? Or could hybrid be what works best for your students – combining in-person and virtual days?

Elementary 119

Elementary Blended Learning Guidelines Learning 119

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2016

Ubiquitous connectivity, charging stations, and casual zones that promote conversation and play increase students’ sense of belonging and engagement. Digitally astute students engage through such models as blended learning, flipped classrooms, games, makerspaces, and virtual learning.

BYOD 150

BYOD Social Media Flipped Classroom Blended Learning 150

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2021

As a longtime proponent of online higher education, I thought I’d take a stab at imagining a couple of effects digital education might have on teaching and learning in the college classroom. Of the many remarkable things about online learning—its principal benefit—is to give students the freedom to learn almost anywhere.

Online Learning 191

Online Learning Learning Course Blended Learning 191

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

A great deal of initial research exists about blended learning techniques such as game-based learning, but adoption has stalled because of a lack of scalable, practical techniques that have also proven effective. students who played edgames outperformed their peers on standardized tests. Full size image here.

Game-Based Learning 163

Game-Based Learning Learning EdTech Study 163

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Plus, get a FREE Blended Learning with Google toolkit loaded with strategies and ideas for the classroom. Thousands of teachers use Schoolytics every day to help them take data-driven instruction to the next level and reclaim their time for what matters most: helping students reach their full potential. Click To Tweet.

Blended Learning 101

Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Google Assessment 101

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Richard Del Moro, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, adds that Middletown works hard to make their students “feel good” by providing opportunities beyond academics, including extracurricular activities, athletics, music, and the building environment. Why does that matter? Middletown, N.Y. They showed some trepidation.

Blended Learning 140

Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 140

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. Singer has funded and led a wide range of digital companies over the past twenty years, and the list of business and charitable boards on which he serves is long.

Study 163

Study Assistive Technology Data Course 163

Linways Technologies

MAY 21, 2020

Why does it work so well and how to implement active learning in your classrooms. Active learning is an approach in which students are engaged in the learning process. In teaching-learning, there is a lot of importance in keeping the students involved and engaged in the session.

Flipped Classroom 98

Flipped Classroom Learning Strategy Blended Learning 98

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

The post 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom – SULS0162 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey is giving you all the details and her thoughts on this new tool for the classroom. Plus, she’ll be sharing 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom! Click To Tweet.

Classroom 90

Classroom Chromebook Google Video 90

eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Monica - Starting small is important.

EdTech 98

EdTech Future Ready BYOD Personalized Learning 98

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

” As a result, students engage in academics, athletics and extracurriculars because they “know you care.” Eastwood wants each student to be proficient in math and reading before finishing 5th grade. In school, Karim is a solid, determined student who still struggles in some areas. Why does that matter?

Blended Learning 120

Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 120

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

She mentioned that blended learning and learning models were the top edtech trends, and defining blended learning was a big deal. Infrastructure and connectivity were also important, and the country was trying to find ways to connect schools and make sure that there were enough access points for all students.

Technology 98

Technology Common Core EdTech Trends 98

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Educational videos can be worked into any teaching style, pedagogy, area of study, and type of class—distance, classroom or hybrid. One professor might love the idea of “chunking up” the class with a video break, while another might prefer to assign videos as homework in a flipped classroom approach.

Video 158

Video How To Flipped Classroom Smartphone 158

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2016

Mooresville Graded School District, near Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a national leader over the last decade in using digital learning tools to improve student achievement. The leader of the district’s digital learning efforts, Mark Edwards, has served as superintendent of the 6,000-student school district since 2007.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Blended Learning Laptops Learning 40

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The post Strategies and Tools to Improve Student Behavior and Engagement – SULS0175 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. When so many teachers are struggling with behavior management, student engagement is at an all-time low. Deciding to stay in the classroom meant furthering his education for certification.

Strategy 98

Strategy Tools Gamification Moodle 98

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using (but should be)–Find free, standards-aligned lesson plans and teaching resources for your classroom. para We provide teachers with tools to build flexible, personalized digital learning environments so they can power awesome learning. . Learn more about H?para.

OER 101

OER Resources Common Core Digital Badges 101

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

COVID-19 was tough on schools, calling for swift shifts in teaching and learning practices to support virtual learning environments and a host of new pedagogical demands. At the start of the pandemic in March 2020, schools defaulted to online learning. Student engagement suffered. Are they paying attention?

Learning 98

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. Singer has funded and led a wide range of digital companies over the past twenty years, and the list of business and charitable boards on which he serves is long.

Study 94

Study Assistive Technology Data Course 94

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 15, 2018

Learner variability research highlights that each student enters our classrooms with unique abilities and life experiences, factors that have measurable impacts on how they learn. It is therefore vital to design for learner variability not as the exception, but as the norm in today’s classrooms. .

Personalized Learning 74

Personalized Learning Future Ready Learning Advocacy 74

BYOT Network

JUNE 11, 2020

This post is cross-posted on the IMS Global Learning Impact Blog. The Value of an Interoperable Learning Management System. Last week we explored how interoperability supports the transition to digital learning. Interoperability streamlines these duties and gives teachers better control of their remote classrooms.

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LMS Schoology System Digital Learning 56

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 29, 2022

Clever simplifies complex integrations resulting in great user experiences, higher usage, and improved engagement with third-party apps, such as KITABOO, thus, enabling superior content delivery and more learning in the classroom. Instructors and course admins can you this data to design personalized learning experiences.

eBook 52

eBook Learning Data Digital Learning 52

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Together they discuss how inclusive learning is meeting the needs of all learners. Mike shares tips and strategies to help teachers shake up inclusive learning in their classrooms. Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Boost your student engagement on any device wherever learning needs to happen.

Assistive Technology 101

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 101

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The county jumped on the esports train to heighten student engagement. Schools with gaming clubs boast substantial benefits, chief among them bringing disenfranchised students—often not participating in school athletics—into the community to be accepted and celebrated. Dennis recently completed his Ed.D. Join the Community.

Digital Citizenship 75

Digital Citizenship Learning Guidelines Blended Learning 75

eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Monica - Starting small is important.

EdTech 52

EdTech Future Ready BYOD Personalized Learning 52

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

What is the ideal blended learning environment? I have had a lot of noneducators talk to me about technology in the classroom. Many ask me what the best device is for learning. Good teaching and sound student-directed learning is not, and should not be, device dependent.

Laptops 40

Laptops Blended Learning iPad STEM 40

Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Joe and Kristin Merril- Using Buncee in the InterACTIVE Classroom -11AM. Rachelle Dene Poth-ISTE Standards & Project Based Learning-1PM. Buncee is such a versatile tool that makes it easy for educators to address the ISTE standards and promote student choice. Explore the benefits of using Buncee in and out of your classroom.

Advocacy 43

Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

EducationSuperHighway today released its annual State of the States report highlighting the major progress that has been achieved to connect nearly every public school classroom to high-speed broadband. At the same time, the report cites the urgent need to close the digital divide for 2.3 million students and 2.6

Broadband 40

Broadband E-rate Digital Divide Report 40

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 7, 2022

Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Boost your student engagement on any devices wherever learning needs to happen. Perhaps your students are being given a list of options, for example, a morning activity. Click To Tweet.

Google 101

Google Assessment Groups Personalized Learning 101

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2016

Achieve3000 is the leading literacy solution in blended learning programs today, specializing in cloud-based, differentiated learning solutions for school-aged youth as well as adult learners. Virginia Beach already started using Smarty Ants for PALS-identified students in its elementary schools as of February 2016.

Blended Learning 0

Blended Learning Secondary Differentiated Instruction Academic Standards 0

eSpark

JANUARY 5, 2016

These harsh punishments lead some districts to “teach the test” and prioritize third party assessment scores over student engagement and learning. Under ESSA, states will now be responsible for determining if schools are successful in meeting the needs of every student. Blended Learning.

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Policies Blended Learning Education EdTech 40