A Principal's Reflections

MAY 9, 2021

In Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms (chapter 5), I go into detail on strategies such as choice boards, must-do/may-do activities, and playlists while sharing an array of practical examples by grade level. Each provides students with greater control over their learning while also freeing up the teacher for targeted instruction or support.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Michele Dawson, Senior Director of Instructional Technology in Compton Unified School District, CA, and Kelly Urlacher, Senior Curriculum Designer at DreamBox Learning, had a conversation of essential approaches for supporting these students in “ Key Strategies to Making Access and Equity a Reality for ELL Students.”. Leadership 3.0

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Increased emphasis on social-emotional learning to support students’ well-being.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

This year, schools and districts will invest in comprehensive strategies to alleviate the factors that contribute to teacher burnout. In combination with online and blended learning, microschools have taken hold in the alternative education space, and we expect 2024 to be a big year of expansion for this learning approach.

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Neo LMS

JULY 18, 2019

Along with concepts like blended learning, adaptive learning and virtual learning, the need to focus on the main character in the learning process came about. This is how personalized learning became the key to every new approach to learning and teaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 14, 2015

The Teachers Leading Teachers Summit will share strategies and play-by-play advice to start your classroom right from day one. 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Beth Hammett – The Future of Education: Adaptive Learning in the 21st Century Classroom. Here’s a Rundown of What You’ll Be Learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Personalized and blended learning pathways were proclaimed to be the future of education. Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

She says, “Not only are they learning the language but at the same time they’re learning the content.” A pilot study at Chula Vista found that 76% of fourth grade students felt Levered made it easier for them to learn new ideas in math class, and 78% reported that they wanted to use the curriculum the following school year.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

She says, “Not only are they learning the language but at the same time they’re learning the content.” A pilot study at Chula Vista found that 76% of fourth grade students felt Levered made it easier for them to learn new ideas in math class, and 78% reported that they wanted to use the curriculum the following school year.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 19, 2015

Today we have access to more instructional strategies, procedures, and technologies than ever before.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

For more quick tips on effective co-teaching, I also recommend " Co-Teaching Strategies: Dos, Don'ts, and Do Betters " by Wendy Murawski and Toby Karten, ASCD , 7/1/20.) Dr. Friend continues adding to the scholarship and strategies of co-teaching, which includes her own website of services and resources.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Yet only 50 percent said they have adequate solutions and strategies to help. Educators and Administrators—From the 'Instruct' Newsletter Adaptive learning. Personalized learning. Blended learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

The program used Brightspace to deliver blended learning courses designed with experiential learning elements that allowed them to be offered with significant cost savings. eLearning Magazine recently rated D2L as #1 in Adaptive Learning, and Brightspace was recently named the #1 LMS in Higher Ed by Ovum Research.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2020

What kids are (and will be) learning matters regardless of assertions by some pundits that claim otherwise. A more practical approach is to be more diligent as to the specific strategies that help learners master it in ways beyond just traditional means. Strategies can include delivery of content, modeling, explanation, and review.

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edWeb.net

JULY 24, 2018

She leads the Elevate Blended Learning program which was selected as a state-wide demonstration site by the Raise Your Hand Texas foundation and as a national model by The Learning Accelerator. Amy Trees Dodson, M.Ed. is in her eighth year as an administrator at Cisco ISD, a small rural district in West Central Texas.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

We’re creating a new approach to math learning, where students learn through collaboration and discussion to develop math and 21st century skills—we call it the Carnegie Learning Way. It’s a blended learning approach that combines online learning with face-to-face instruction.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Blended Learning: Blended learning, or the use of technology alongside in-person instruction from a teacher, has been included in the NMC Horizons report before. Adaptive Learning: Adaptive learning refers to software that adjusts to students’ learning needs as they use the product.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 21, 2016

” The company’s chief executive officer, John Fallon, said the company has fallen short of some recent key financial goals, but predicted the changes in strategy would help it turn a corner. But the education provider said it has launched a “rigorous, bottom-up review of our markets, our operations, and our financial plans.”

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Recently I wrote " What If Your Co-Teacher is a Computer?

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Their growth has been astounding as they have successfully implemented many of the pedagogical strategies emphasized last year, which has made the transition to a hybrid learning model more manageable. Before I dive into this post topic, I must say how impressed I was with what the teachers and administrators have accomplished.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence. “We

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 19, 2015

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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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Blended Learning Blended learning, by definition, is a pedagogical strategy where the students learn with a combination of face-to-face interactions and digital communication. Adaptive Learning Adaptive learning or adaptive teaching is essentially a pedagogy mechanism.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2019

Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology. Blended learning is where students use tech to have control over path, place, and pace. Eric Sheninger I remember back in 2012 when we began to implement blended learning strategies at my former high school. Yes, there is a cost to these.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

A trip to Hiroshima, Japan early in his teaching career set Eric Westendorf on a path to revolutionize curriculum. “I I spent two weeks in schools observing teachers planning and teaching," he says. "It It was fascinating.”

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

You will also see a summary overview, tips for success; some will have differentiated instruction strategies for English Language Learners and special accommodations. I love that it includes some tips and differentiated strategies. Each Idea Spark includes the name of the author, their location, and their Google Certifications.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2021

It encompasses a range of literacy strategies and tools introduced in stages to help learners at all academic levels build their reading and writing. Going Virtual: The Strategy. They added instructional tips and strategies so teachers had everything they needed in a ready-to-implement package. Shifting the Reading Environment.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Pearson CEO John Fallon recently met with a group of reporters at Education Week’ s offices and spoke about his company’s business strategies and record, and offered a defense against some of its detractors’ claims. Pearson is a major player in virtual schooling, through its operation of Connections Academy and other programs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Adaptive learning platforms are gaining prominence as personalized becomes more critical for student success. These platforms use artificial intelligence to tailor lessons based on individual student progress and needs, making for a more effective and customized learning experience. How has technology impacted K-12 education?

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Collaboration is not confined by physical barriers–global learning communities connect and share insights in real-time. Adaptive learning technologies cater to individual needs, optimizing educational paths for diverse learners. So, what is the meaning of digital age learning in education?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From gamified educational apps that engage students to online resources that cater to diverse learning styles, K-12 technology tools empower educators to create interactive lessons, track student progress, and adapt teaching strategies in real-time. What are technology tools for teaching and learning?

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

.” More on ed-tech funding via Education Week’s Market Brief : “Self-Paced E-Learning Market Evaporating, Report Finds.” ” Via Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill : “Marketing Claims From Adaptive Learning Vendors As Barrier To Adoption.” school departments employed 8.4

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

They can be used in flipped classrooms or in blended learning environments. As AARP eloquently puts it, 'finding something you need on the internet without the help of a good search strategy can be like driving from Boston to Los Angeles without a road map. With innovations come the important skill of adaptability.

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