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5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

It’s amazing to think about how 20 years ago, personal computers were only just beginning and now, it’s within arm’s reach of the majority of the youth in America. Classroom Management Software Course management systems (CMS) are designed to provide a platform for teachers to reach thousands of students all at one time in one course.

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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). PBL – Project Based Learning ( click here for my guide ). PLN – Personal Learning Network. RED – Rapid e-learning Development. BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Highlight Key Elements for Success in Personalized Learning

The PL2C Blog

Charlotte, NC – Today The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University’s College of Education and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) released an in-depth case study on CMSPersonalized Learning (PL) efforts. CMS schools agree that the transition to PL is a work in progress.

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Exploring Learner Profiles: Resources, Examples, and Questions to Consider

EdTechTeacher

Learning Profile Grid (ReSchool Colorado). This tool developed by ReSchool Colorado provides practical resources, strategies, and guidelines to help educators build personalized learning profiles across age spans. Otus Student Performance / Learning Profile Platform ( Video 1 , Video 2 ). CMS Learns (Visual).

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N.C. district targets online, blended learning solutions

eSchool News

Edgenuity, a provider of online and blended learning solutions, announced that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), North Carolina’s second-largest school district, has selected Edgenuity as the district’s primary online and blended learning solution. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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A Visual Cheat Sheet For Education Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

The following infographic/cheat sheet from @goboundless outlines some of the larger scale (eLearning) or controversial (MOOC) movements, as well as those on the rise (1:1, personalized learning), and providing working definitions for each. Blended Learning. Asynchronous Learning. Adaptive Learning. Gamification.

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Rise Vision and Sharp NEC Display Solutions Partner to Offer Schools a Free Year of Digital Signage

eSchool News

Schools can simply select the Rise Vision CMS in the MediaPlayer settings and have their digital signage up and running in minutes. As part of this partnership Rise Vision has integrated their solution with the NEC MediaPlayer via the pre-installed Raspberry Pi® Compute Module 3 or Compute Module 4.

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