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. The DLP utilizes instructional coaching to increase powerful and impactful use of technology in 100 middle schools across the country. Here’s how: Content Focus.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 12, 2017

But I digress… technology, specifically in the form of micro-credentials (sometimes called digital badging) has emerged not only as a powerful, accessible and appropriate way to learn online, but is also allows teachers to manage their time and resources better (keep in mind many teachers pay for PD out their own pocket).

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 16, 2013

As she explained the project to me I immediately asked her if she could email it to me so I could not only share it, but also gather some feedback for her from my Personal Learning Network (PLN). You will choose a theme/concept statement from the statements we generate or address in our Socratic Seminar at the end of the play.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Yet, there is an alarming trend of pulling back from in-person learning among Black, Brown and Asian families that has only been amplified during the pandemic. One reason for this trend is that families of color are noticing that they aren’t resourced in the same ways.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Open-ed people, personalized-learning people, and the learning-analytics people, they don’t talk to each other that much.” He made the remarks during a session this week at the annual conference of the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative, where he announced the project. We still have tribes,” he said.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 13, 2023

Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. The convenience, affordability, and versatility with which they accomplished their objectives translated into an immersive and unparalleled personalized learning experience.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

To offer more personalized learning? Just when you are starting to get excited about all the sessions and seminars and… there are hundreds of them and only a time machine could help at this point. Think of it like speed dating, but with technology. Why are you attending the exhibition in the first place?

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Application of Knowledge: Active learning encourages students to apply their knowledge to real-world situations and problems. Through activities such as problem-based learning and simulations, students develop practical skills and learn how to transfer their knowledge to new contexts. They then share their ideas with the class.

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

To be prepared for success, struggling students need just as many opportunities to participate in self-directed learning and to develop autonomy as high-achieving students. I teach four sections of a reading seminar for first time freshman who have low MAP reading scores from eighth grade.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. The convenience, affordability, and versatility with which they accomplished their objectives translated into an immersive and unparalleled personalized learning experience.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some districts are using fully remote learning models to start, some are opting for hybrid models, while others are implementing new safety protocols to begin in-person learning. Technology training for parents and caregivers can help those at home gain the knowledge they need to support learning at home.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 10, 2017

Ah, the learning management system ( LMS ) ( VLE to some people). One of the central ed technologies, as well as one of the most controversial, and yet also accepted as a nearly universal commonplace. Combined, what emerged is something like a graduate seminar on the next LMS, especially in Phil’s post and the video discussion.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

So in spring of 2014, when the district proposed implementing a 1:1 technology initiative that would help teachers and students transition to a personalized learning model, there was some resistance from families and the board rejected the proposal. Several of our students were named U.S. Presidential Scholars.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A few years ago, we wrote an article for EdSurge about our school, Taos Academy, and its personalized learning model, focused on flexible weekly scheduling. In that model, students come to campus a few days a week and learn online the rest of the time—not unlike what many schools are experimenting with these days.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Conversations around personalized learning are nothing new for the staff at the M.S.D. Teachers in our virtual high school and blended learning programs, which I help direct, have been having them for a few years now via webinars and seminars. A large part of the discussion centered around personalized learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

What makes the place truly unique, however, is the way Marc Pedersen and his wife Tricia Pedersen have set up their classes to offer students a differentiated, high-tech, personalized learning experience—all without relying heavily on screen time. Instead, their students do lots of hands-on work.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. There’s now a movement to teach humanities seminars online.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 29, 2019

The book is aimed at those working as learning and development professionals in industry, but will also be of interest to any, and all, those working in the world of learning technology, knowledge and education. The promotional text is below: Technology holds vast potential for learning and development (L and D) practitioners.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2017

One is specifically for instructional designers and the other is for deans, directors and provosts leading digital learning initiatives around the country. The cohort model provides an organic value to the discussions, much like seminars among graduate cohorts. Ben Gottfried, Assistant Director of Instructional Technology, St.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 10, 2017

Ah, the learning management system ( LMS ) ( VLE to some people). One of the central ed technologies, as well as one of the most controversial, and yet also accepted as a nearly universal commonplace. Combined, what emerged is something like a graduate seminar on the next LMS, especially in Phil’s post and the video discussion.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

Book: Bold School: Old School Wisdom + New Technologies that Work = Blended Learning that Works. Districts, where Weston provides keynotes, teacher development, and coaching, have been recognized among the top ten in the country for their work in educational technology. Selected Links from this Episode. Blog: [link]. SAMR Model.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

As a coach assisting teachers with technology integration and personalized learning, I notice patterns arising from teacher to teacher. The importance of climate and culture in a classroom and across a school are imperative to successful technology integration, personalized learning, and empowered learning.

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Linways Technologies

JANUARY 6, 2023

Written examinations alone will not suffice to assess student learning in courses where course outcomes (COs) cover a wide range of expectations. Rubric-based evaluation In addition to providing a transparent and inspiring guide for learning, rubric-based evaluation is also very important. appeared first on Linways Technologies.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Candace Thille, Head of Stanford Open Learning Initiative (OLI) Researcher Candace Thille of Stanford University is notable for developing the Open Learning Initiative at Carnegie-Mellon University, which has moved to Stanford. Minerva prefers the more intimate approach of small seminars with 15 to 20 students, Katzman says.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

TEN YEARS OF EDUCATION RESEARCH has shown we are failing to use technology effectively with underserved students, who are mostly subjected to “drill-and-practice or remediation” activities, writes Molly B. Educators and Administrators—From the 'Instruct' Newsletter Adaptive learning. Personalized learning. Zielezinski.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The content of the site (which is a static but updatable resource, not a blog- therefore don''t try to subscribe) is our best effort to identify some skills that will lead to other skills, and provide written steps or video tutorials to support clinician''s understanding and confidence in technology use. The site is broken into 7 sections: 1.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

I find it interesting that for the course I am taking, Technology and School Leadership , I drive two hours round trip once a week to participate in the learning. Technically, we could facilitate the course through the learning management system (Canvas). Geek heresy: Rescuing social change from the cult of technology.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

I find it interesting that for the course I am currently Technology and School Leadership , I drive two hours round trip once a week to participate in the learning. Technically, we could facilitate the course through the learning management system (Canvas). Geek heresy: Rescuing social change from the cult of technology.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2017

After completing the program, our young Queens demonstrate mastery through a community project reflecting the learnings of each workshop. Advice blogs follow self-esteem workshops; fashion shows pair with self-confidence seminars; choreographed dance routines come after positive body-image discussions.

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MindShift

JULY 1, 2016

“So the last couple of seminars we’ve been talking about technologies that will potentially change the world,” the 39-year-old Louisiana native tells the students. The seminar topic when I visited? Here, personalized exploration is built into every school day. “What is artificial intelligence?”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whenever things go awry in the use of this technology (often due to user error), my students like to say, “This SMART board isn’t very smart , is it?” From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. . Socratic Seminar. I have a SMART Board in my classroom.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whenever things go awry in the use of this technology (often due to user error), my students like to say, “This SMART board isn’t very smart , is it?” From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. . Socratic Seminar. I have a SMART Board in my classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 11, 2010

Recently at NCTIES Kevin Honeycutt spoke on Personal Learning Networks. Students seek greater control over their learning experiences and a number of technologies grant them this control. We do workshops and seminars and talks about why teachers should have a PLN and how to get one. He said, "I am smart.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2017

After completing the program, our young Queens demonstrate mastery through a community project reflecting the learnings of each workshop. Advice blogs follow self-esteem workshops; fashion shows pair with self-confidence seminars; choreographed dance routines come after positive body-image discussions.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whenever things go awry in the use of this technology (often due to user error), my students like to say, “This SMART board isn’t very smart , is it?” From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. Socratic Seminar. I have a SMART Board in my classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

Gabriella Okparaoko, a student in the Automotive Technology program, participates in indoor track after school. But she opted instead for Essex Tech, where she’s now a junior in the Automotive Technology program. Gabriella Okparaoko, a junior at Essex Tech in the Automotive Technology program.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Personalization : The school of the future must consider not only what students know but also how they learn—and then accordingly adjust the role of the teacher, the use of technology, and the allocation of time and money to best serve those students. Related: This is how you start a school.

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