eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Although schools in rural areas traditionally hit roadblocks when it comes to securing technology tools and high-speed internet access in classrooms and student homes, a new study suggests students in those schools actually outperform their urban and suburban peers in access at school.

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Accessibility Learning Analytics Survey Data 84

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Inspired by the breakout podcast Serial, four years ago two digital learning leaders at the University of Central Florida created their own podcast—focused on online learning instead of true crime. We could probably do multiple episodes on learning analytics, maybe there's a whole podcast about it out there somewhere.

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Learning Analytics Education Data Analysis 133

Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2017

When students interact with digital learning environments, they leave behind trails of data. The desire to understand and improve learning has led many educators to consider the value and utility of this information. Embedded learning analytics are not like rotisserie ovens: you can’t set them and forget them.

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Data Learning Analytics LMS Secondary 89

edWeb.net

JUNE 15, 2021

“Techquity,” as defined by educator and consultant Ken Shelton in a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by NetRef , is the intersection of the use of technology and ensuring equitable learning environments. He defines equity simply as access and opportunities for all learners to realize their full potential. The second theme is vulnerability.

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Learning Learning Analytics EdTech Microsoft 70

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2019

It is possible that some faculty and administrators think that we are doing that already, perhaps counting on a foundation of the learning management system, or LMS, that most colleges use as their virtual communication hub and online classroom.

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LMS Learning Analytics Learning Course 108

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

So we got some very passionate phone calls and lost a lot of time in the classroom. And that is a very conservative number, based only on time saved using the top six critical core web applications from Pearson, McGraw-Hill, PowerSchool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Google Classroom. So many things.

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BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 142

Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

RISK, LOVE AND TECHNOLOGY: Amy Collier , associate provost for digital learning at Middlebury College, spoke in the closing keynote about the roles of risk and love in education. “We We’re only at the tip of the iceberg with learning analytics. The challenge left at least one head “spinning” (in a good way)!

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Learning Analytics MOOC E-rate Trends 60

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Easy to use and integrate, NetRef is a classroom management and learning analytics solution that helps students stay focused and get the most out of digital learning.

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Mobile Learning EdTech Company Data 87

Neo LMS

MAY 26, 2016

Students consider that the number of hours sitting in a classroom becomes less important that what they actually learn during that time. They want schools to adapt more to their learning needs, not the other way around. So, what does success mean for students following online education programs?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Well, it did–but it also didn’t.

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EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 107

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. With every new year comes new ideas. By Kathy Schrock, Wilkes University.

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Trends EdTech MOOC Smartphone 110

Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Students can be active participants in the learning process while going through the course materials as well as while engaging in classroom-based practical activities. Experience Immersive Learning with Augmented Reality. Here’s how augmented reality can transform the classroom.

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eBook STEM Learning Course 61

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

An interactive digital STEM curriculum will help them understand the concepts of science, engineering, and math in an engaging manner. Combine this with guidance from teachers in the classroom, students will be able to comprehend various complex topics and concepts in a much better way. Improves Critical Thinking Skills.

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Veative

JANUARY 3, 2019

Most educators and researchers concur that it is imperative to move away from the current model of education that is largely based on passive instruction and excessive assessments, and instead cultivate the idea of learning as an intellectual adventure and a lifelong passion in the minds of young learners. Data and intelligent analytics.

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Education Learning Analytics Data Assessment 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. They’re distracted.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

From self-learning to flipped classroom approach, we have seen technology make a considerable impact on the learning and teaching methodologies. With numerous benefits to offer, digital learning has become an important part of the education system. Learning Outside the Classroom Environment.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We still see the majority of campuses failing to formally recognize professors’ digital work. Yet we also see academic deans and provosts showing more interest in digital learning than their faculty. Big data and data analytics : interest in this is widespread and has some hefty power behind it. Even academics.

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Trends Technology MOOC Education 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on. There’s an existing market there.

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