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3 Core aspects of a personalized learning platform

Neo LMS

The availability of AI technologies, machine learning, robotics and so on is happening much faster than people might expect. 3 Core aspects of a personalized learning platform. The pixie dust tying everything together: Competencies. NEO Guide: Competency-based learning.

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To Jeff Bezos: 7 Suggestions for Enhancing Preschool Education, From a Former Montessori Teacher

Edsurge

Maria Montessori created a curriculum for individualized, competency-based learning a century before any of these terms became buzzwords. I am pretty sure if Maria were alive today, she too would love this cute wooden robot. Luckily, this is a great fit for the project-based nature of the Montessori class.

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K-12 Educators and Administrators: Share Your Ed-tech Pilot Approach

Digital Promise

And the programs don’t come with the kind of data our teachers want for the competency-based learning approach we’re taking. We believe our middle school students are ready for more complex projects, including using simulations which require students to program robots to solve challenges. ” Jerry Snow.

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What Happens When Students Work at Their Own Pace

Digital Promise

For the 2014-15 school year, Piedmont Middle School, in rural northeast Alabama, reimagined how its students learn by letting them progress based on their mastery of skills and standards. Students take computer programming, robotics, and foreign language courses that, until recently, weren’t offered.

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How AR and VR Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future (and Save Districts Money)

Edsurge

I wanted our school system and our students to meet the needs of our community, but I didn’t want kids to be locked into tunnel vision in a headset. The same could be said with the robotics pieces and parts—before they would often disappear and vanish. How did you choose the right system for your district? Ask, ask, and ask again.

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Identifying the Top Four Challenges in K-12 Education

Digital Promise

Across the country, schools are adopting new approaches to teaching and learning in order to prepare students for life in a technology-rich world. She says students must learn the process for problem solving, which requires more time asking questions before jumping to solutions. Share your thoughts with us on Twitter: @digitalpromise.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system. In addition, KIBO also has a Marker Extension Set, enabling the KIBO robot to draw while moving.

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