Edsurge

JULY 19, 2017

Recently I was asked, “What do you think about personalized learning?” Personalized learning seems to be one of the buzziest of the buzzwords in the edu-jargon grab bag and yet its exact definition is rather elusive. At the other end lies“authentic inquiry-based learning,” that student-centered ideal many of us aim for.

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

By leveraging e-learning and other strategies, edtech can help teachers and students get back to the classroom without facing many difficulties. Prioritize PD to support remote, hybrid, and in-person learning. Last year, teachers worldwide were doubtful about the effectiveness of online learning, and it’s understandable.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

In July of 2015, the district paid more than $400,000 for alignment, strategy and professional services from Education Elements, a for-profit personalized learning consultant, according to receipts obtained by EdSurge from the district. million to the firm for personalized-learning consulting services.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Students have fewer barriers to learning when they can use their tablets or laptops not only to find homework instructions, read e-books, and share important information with their families, but to create and work on independent projects, research topics that interest them, and connect with subject experts.

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eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2024

The course is online, two-hours, and self-paced—with no previous experience required. Teachers who complete the course will earn a certificate that can be presented to their district for professional development (PD) credit. “Google wants to ensure every educator can take advantage of the opportunities created by AI.

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Hapara

MARCH 18, 2025

Whether its a virtual field trip to the Smithsonian, gamified assessments that make learning fun, or tools that simplify an educators to-do list, classroom technology has a lot of benefits. Of course, both the benefits and challenges of classroom technology are worth considering.

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Neo LMS

MAY 26, 2016

The digital environment can make this possible thanks to the use of big data and the analytics and reporting tools of learning management systems. This means, more numbers.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2017

How can digital learning help improve graduation rates? How might adaptive learning courseware change the work of faculty? How do you learn about new edtech products? It’s the Twitter chat for the Digital Learning Network. Join the Digital Learning Network to get updates about all upcoming chats.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Here’s what we learned. North Carolina has been supporting digital learning longer than many other states. It was among the first in the nation to draft a Digital Learning Plan , published in 2015. “We A Vision for Digital Learning. Melissa Thibault is all about collaborative learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

As a result, in its product development process, Quizlet prioritized features that would be equally beneficial for remote or in-person learning. Many products in our interview group developed new functionality to support online learning. Staff analyze usage data and requests that they’ve received from users.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Discover more ways to design engaging distance learning experiences by taking my new accredited graduate course , Online Learning: Best Practices to Leverage the Power of Distance Learning. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books !

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

“We want to build from the ground up an inclusive learning system for students and faculty, one that can recreate engaging, live learning experiences online,” says Dan Avida. The couple is no longer with Coursera, which is now valued at $2.5 But they are not done with higher education yet.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 16, 2023

There is an array of personalized strategies where digital tools can be used to maximize the available use of time, including station rotation, choice activities, playlists, flipped lessons, and virtual courses. To learn more, check out this post.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Last year, Digital Promise, with generous support from Google, launched the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP) to continue its effort to close the Digital Learning Gap. Effective PD includes five key attributes: Content focus, active learning, sustained duration, collective participation and coherence.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2019

Imagine that as a school you can no longer send or post messages that recommend an eTextbook, or piece of courseware unless you had “verifiable consent” from that minor child for every single system, App, resource in the course. Saving Personalized Learning.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. MOOC – Massively Open Online Course (an online course which has video lectures, problem solving activities, texts and an online community of fellow learners).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The most-cited applications included providing feedback on student work, creating professional development materials, supporting writing and content generation, creating course content, and enhancing accessibility for students with special needs. The coaches reported that AI is used for various instructional purposes.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 10, 2025

It helps you track student engagement through assessments, course evaluations and learning outcomes. Whether reinforcing good habits or addressing challenges, ClassDojo helps create a more connected and supportive learning environment. It provides real-time visibility into how they interact with digital learning materials.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 19, 2015

No, of course not. In fact, other than including that one question as a way to appease those who would have criticized them for not including the topic of digital learning/blended learning/personalized learning/online learning/adaptive learning/educational technology/learning technology, I can’t think of why it was even included.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

From personalized learning to student interventions, many educators have already taken steps to enhance the learning environment by integrating technology resources into the classroom. Choosing the right digital education solution provider for you should be customized to your classroom’s particular needs.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Other districts were able to offer some online learning in the spring, albeit unevenly. Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) had nearly enough devices for everyone to participate in digital learning, but many students lacked sufficient internet access at home and ultimately had to learn from paper packets.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Cheshire Cat’s advice to Alice has parallels in higher ed, especially for faculty trying to make sense of the multitude of digital courseware solutions in order to personalize learning for students. UCF ran a courseware pilot that involved more than 1,700 students in 30 sections over the course of 7 terms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

Policies should focus on creating authentic, personal learning experiences. one of the areas that I’m truly trying to push is making sure that we’re creating dynamic, authentic and personal learning experiences for kids. [00:04:00]. VICKI: Well, you know, some people blame, want to point, of course.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I first learned about it from Students LEAD (Learn, Explore, Advocate Differently), an online course developed by the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation , with input from middle and high school students, to help learners understand and verbalize their individual strengths, preferences and needs when it comes to learning and working.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

In parallel, we’ve developed a team that builds tools that enhance the residential learning environment. In the next stage of growth, we’re looking to challenge any misconceptions of the use of personalized learning at that scale.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

He has ChatGPT on his phone and his iPad, and our 45-minute conversation is peppered with references to Coursera’s newest personal learning assistant, “Coach.” In response, Coach throws up explanations, summarizes lessons, links videos and suggests further courses for the learner to check out. Demand is out there.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

The school has developed considerably since its inception and our current teaching staff, as well as our student body, continue to guide the school through improvements in course development and the implementation and delivery of our program. Foundations of Inquiry 11 – BAA Course (2012). 2018 Updated Courses.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

My journey as an educator began thirty years ago and—I’ll admit—references to personalized learning were never mentioned or formally discussed back then. We consider physical changes as being individual and unique, yet do we recognize that each person’s learning journey can be just as individual?

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

The National Council on Teacher Quality, a think tank that evaluates teacher preparation programs, doesn’t collect data related to remote learning or online education, says its director of strategic communications. The Guide to Teaching Online Courses , from the National Education Association. Archambault agrees.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2017

For Pickett, it is a struggle to implement new digital learning styles with adult students as many of them are accustomed to traditional lecture models and are dismayed when they don't get what they expect. These critiques can discourage other students from taking the course or cost lectures their contract renewals.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2024

One significant development is collaborative e-learning, which integrates social interactions among peers and teachers. These digital environments allow learners to gain new perspectives and engage in group problem solving. But how does the concept of Universal Design Learning (UDL) fit into all this?

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Coursera | Online Learning News for Learners, Educators, & Employers Coursera is a fascinating medium because it partners with prestigious universities, educational institutions, and even museums to provide students with online courses on a wide variety of topics.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 1, 2017

Connect standards and learning outcomes to their interests and passions. Offer virtual course options and innovative self-paced learning opportunities in lieu of traditional independent study programs (i.e. Transform outdoor spaces into flexible classrooms and stimulating learning environments.

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Doug Levin

JANUARY 15, 2016

The local needs assessment to be conducted by the school district is to be focused on identifying gaps in a school district’s “access to personalized learning experiences supported by technology and professional development for the effective use of data and technology” and is to be updated every three years.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Over the course of 2020, there has been plenty of discussion about what will and won’t return to “normal” once we’ve fought COVID-19 into submission. As a leader and a parent—and a human—I’m so grateful for the ways my team has shown up for one another and humbled by all we were able to accomplish together in this tumultuous year.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

ONE YEAR LATER—Greg Esteves shares lessons learned from ELM. With Hapara Learning Suite's Workspace, educators can: Build dynamic digital learning experiences. Easily differentiate learning for groups of learners. Share resources, assignments and more. and “What does mastery of that content look like?”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Once upon a time, free online courses known as MOOCs made national headlines. So we talked with Dhawal Shah, founder and CEO of Class Central, who has been tracking MOOCs closely ever since he was a student in one of those first Stanford open courses, about how MOOCs have evolved. We checked in with Larry Berger, CEO of Amplify.

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