Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

The company that set the bar for hyping adaptive-learning technology has had to adapt to new leadership and a new business model. Brian Kibby, CEO of Knewton Getting into the courseware business marks a major pivot for the New York City-based company, which originally licensed its adaptive learning technology to publishers.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

They're working with Alexa Skill Blueprints to create new assessments and letting kids ask for word definitions or simply to play soothing background music. Chattanooga Christian School in Tennessee is piloting five Echo Dot Kids Edition devices in elementary and high school classes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

More than 6 million students in all 50 states use products offered by Curriculum Associates, which sells research-based print and online instructional materials, assessments, and data management tools, including its flagship tool, the adaptive assessment and instruction package, i-Ready. We’ve taken a 20 to 30 year view.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

(He claims to be among the first to coin this approach as “adaptive learning.” What’s all the buzz about adaptive learning really about? Learn more about its different definitions and applications in our special report on adaptive learning. Not everyone bought into his vision at first.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The e-learning trends we identified for this year were: gamification, personalized learning, bite-sized learning, video-based learning, adaptive learning, peer to peer assessment and official degrees for online courses. Which one did you follow? 3 Benefits of using Augmented Reality in education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Today, we turn our focus to the characteristics of 21st-century learning itself. To kick things off, we’ll start with a clear definition of what 21st-century learning entails, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of its features and implications.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2018

The metaphor stems from the way Netflix “learns” about your viewing preferences based on what you watch, and is then able to recommend shows and movies you’re likely to enjoy (and may not otherwise discover) based on others with similar viewing patterns. By definition, data is backward looking. By definition, data is backward looking.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

Our guest pointed to a five-page definition of CBE. Cali Morrison added: “I define CBE as personalized pace, mastery-based learning where students demonstrate mastery through authentic assessment and progress as they learn rather than after a set amount of time.”. CBENetwork @CBENetwork — Cali Morrison, Ed.D.

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IAD Learning

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Learning analytics has been a hot topic for a while in the education industry. Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) ” There are three crucial elements involved in this definition.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

An adaptive teacher is able to recognize and respond to the different needs and backgrounds of their students, adjusting their approach to maximize learning for all. This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But just how effective are these tools at helping students learn? Some tools definitely have more potential than others. It's savvy enough to keep kids focused, and teachers will be tapping their toes to the unorthodox learning method. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

It’s an adaption of the statement posted on the TenMarks website last spring, which says “We’re winding down” in a notice displayed at the top of every page. They’re definitely not ideal replacements in terms of what we were looking for,” he says. Brian Curley, the principal of Winthrop Middle School in Winthrop, Mass.,

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

“There’s a lot of creativity around targeted vocational programs that deliver a definite salary uplift and expand people’s life options,” he says. He also believes the market is also moving towards tools that bundle assessment and content, rather than being offered as separate products. Lessons From K-12.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Assess class performance. Learn more about ASSISTments. Adorable animal characters will guide children through lessons, and the adaptive learning path will customize their experience to help them master skills. Learn more about Khan Academy Kids. ” Here’s how it works: Create assignments.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In a typical teacher’s day, taking the time to learn about digital tools can be a low priority. So many things are thrown their way: assessments, evaluation tasks, submitting lesson plans, building duties, parent communications, and so on.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 30, 2023

It might work for some, but definitely not all. Learning is a process, not an event. It is more about the experience as opposed to a single lesson, curriculum, or assessment. Here are some tips for pacing in personalized learning: Start by assessing students' individual needs.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But just how effective are these tools at helping students learn? Some tools definitely have more potential than others. It's savvy enough to keep kids focused, and teachers will be tapping their toes to the unorthodox learning method. Imagine Math. Khan Academy.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But just how effective are these tools at helping students learn? Some tools definitely have more potential than others. It's savvy enough to keep kids focused, and teachers will be tapping their toes to the unorthodox learning method. Imagine Math. Khan Academy.

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Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

Speaking of which, definitely check out our seminal study guide on how to learn Chinese more efficiently! ); Simple explanations for key grammatical concepts and the most common verb conjugations; Easy access to study online (or offline, once you have downloaded a deck or class) or in Brainscape's mobile apps.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In a typical teacher’s day, taking the time to learn about digital tools can be a low priority. So many things are thrown their way: assessments, evaluation tasks, submitting lesson plans, building duties, parent communications, and so on.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2020

While this is admirable, what I have experienced firsthand is a lack of a uniform vision and plan or collective understanding as to what it means to personalize learning. It is definitely not about putting all kids on a device at the same time with no discourse under the guise that a tool can create a truly personal experience.

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Saving Socrates

MARCH 19, 2014

Now I have confess, I made a major mistake (ok this is nothing new and definitely not my first nor last) by not taking the full Columbia Readers and Writers Workshop while at TC. In fact, I''ve seen reading scores on major standardize exams that definitely do not match up with a student''s ability to communicate verbally in a classroom.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 13, 2024

Creating Engaging Content Understanding Your Audience Writing Comprehensive Content Learning Clarity and Accessibility Evaluating Learning Outcomes III. Designing an Immersive Reading Experience Recognizing Learning Styles Implementing Visual Design Principles Using Adaptive Learning Paths IV.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

The last segment of the class could consist of a formative assessment or a closure activity. Station 2 (Personalized or adaptive learning) : In this station, students can work through the curriculum and concepts based on strengths, weaknesses, or personal interests. The teacher has two options here.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

It includes a variety of assessments, multiple-choice and claim-evidence-reasoning assessments, along with extensive support for teachers such as embedded professional development and instructional resources to support a differentiated learning experience for each student. Incorporating end user feedback, the 10.0 Illuminate 10.0

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

As with other education buzzwords, many schools believe they are providing authentic learning, but they don’t offer the apprenticeships, vocational training and portfolio-based assessments that often characterize work that carries larger life lessons.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Plus, we’ve formatted them for optimal learning. Then, combined with our adaptive learning algorithm, which leverages decades of cognitive science research , you’ll be able to learn the facts 2-5 times FASTER. I know, right? No pressure.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

” “Two assessment companies – Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp. The framework demands that schools be assessed “according to their performance on student satisfaction, retention and graduate employment, as well as through institutional submissions.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

So self-guided inquiry-based and mobile learning. Adaptive learning apps. Learning simulations. Learning here becomes less about curriculum and more about possibility. Same with a school or curriculum or assessment. I can see that happening with school. So much of that stuff is just up for grabs.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

million in venture capital from high profile names like LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and from firms active in ed-tech investing such as Learn Capital. But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. Pearson promises “personalization” through its “adaptive learning” products, for example. (It

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. He told NPR in 2015 that Knewton’s adaptive learning software was a “mind-reading robo tutor in the sky.” And everyone clicks and rages and snipes all over again.

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Wired Campus

APRIL 30, 2015

And then lastly a lot of these Learning Gadgets allow you to bring in third-party content — so almost anything that exists on the web you can bring right into a Versal course, organize it, organize it in lessons, put assessments in between, and so on. But I definitely would be interested. Jones: I’m deeply conflicted here.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Many watched instructional videos or worked with adaptive-learning software that adjusted lessons based on each student’s proficiency.

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