EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

However, one of the most difficult parts of personalized learning is finding the time to give each student the attention he or she needs. . Putnam County School District adopted GoGuardian ’s new content monitoring software, which uses machine learning to add context to flagged internet searches. Access the full report here.). “It

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

This includes the integration of devices like computers and tablets, educational software, interactive multimedia content, and internet-based resources into the curriculum. Digital literacy also involves critical evaluation of information found on the internet.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

You see, Marty Ringle has been working in educational technology for more than 40 years, and he’s seen it all—the birth of the PC and and their early use at colleges, the building out of the internet, which started at colleges, and the arrival of smartphones. It was a devil's deal, it worked out beautifully for everyone. So what do we do?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2023

The mental health of students and educators drew attention this year in a big way, as schools and colleges continue to struggle as the global COVID-19 pandemic lingers on. For those in classrooms and for school leaders, the challenge is how to meet the many needs of educators during this time—social, emotional, intellectual and ethical.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

China had a reputation for copying technology from Silicon Valley, but these days the country has developed its own unique technology environment—what a new book by Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China, calls an “alternate internet universe.” An estimated 34 percent of all mobile internet traffic in China flows through WeChat.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

Google is distracting, ethics are a mess.". Blake Gould of DSST Public Schools in Denver, for example, says he pays attention to whether students are excited about learning--but that’s not enough. students took to the Internet to do research on a nutrition unit. Sound familiar? Products come and go.”. There’s no inquiry!”.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Michael Trucano is a visiting fellow in the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution, a global think tank based in Washington, DC, where he explores issues related to effective and ethical uses of new technologies in education. There’s so much confusion and yeah, leading into the space it is it.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

It becomes the faculty’s responsibility to close the proximity and strongly engage students to pay close attention to assignments, read announcements, hold virtual office hours, and positively influence student outcomes of the course. But when you begin teaching in an online platform this proximity can be lost. References Authement, R.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

She didn’t really pay attention to the goal of the site—which is for students to share their notes and other class materials. Anyone who misuses Course Hero to gain an unfair advantage; submits another member's content as their own; or violates any law, regulation, ethics code, or school code will be permanently banned from the platform.”

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

It becomes the faculty’s responsibility to close the proximity and strongly engage students to pay close attention to assignments, read announcements, hold virtual office hours, and positively influence student outcomes of the course. But when you begin teaching in an online platform this proximity can be lost. References Authement, R.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) But then, also, there are a lot of districts and schools that think about recruiting, but they pay no attention to retention. We're at a tech conference, it doesn't stop learning from the internet. Here are the highlights, edited for length and clarity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

The opponent might be a classmate or an anonymous person on the Internet, depending upon the program you select. Have students type a school project (such as a book report or essay) while paying attention to keyboarding skills. These are game-based learning where students strive to type fast so they can beat an opponent. Cyberbullying.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Perhaps it’s not ready to read a 5-paragraph essay on To Kill a Mockingbird, but it will know if a student paid attention when asked who Boo Radley is. Lack of regulation: The SEC failed to adjust its regulations to the new realities of the internet and the stock market. When answering basic questions, AI can read a student’s answers.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The job prospects for employees who aren’t able to engage in higher-level, non-routine mental work have been declining for decades now : We also have to pay attention to college attendance and persistence. Iowa’s anemic Internet access. Colorado high school graduation rate, Class of 2009 x 52.6%

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Welcome to the Hidden Curriculum of the Internet We often imagine learning as something that happens within school walls, books opened, teachers talking, students taking notes. This is the hidden curriculum of the internet, which aids online learning. That means higher attention spans and deeper retention.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Blogs 7 missteps university leaders must avoid in their AI approach Every historic innovation that has shaped the way people access and use knowledge, from the printing press to the internet, has brought transformative changes to universities.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Twenty-five years into the Internet Age, which David Houle called the Shift Age , modernity requires rapid adaptation to changing information, and dealing effectively with a diversity of languages, cultures, and lifestyles. Competencies: Skills: Both challenged and augmented by AI.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It’s an important idea, and one to which educators and education institutions should pay close attention. According to the Federal Communications Commission, evidence is showing a strong relationship between broadband access, internet adoption and health outcomes. percent) without permanent, fixed internet connection at home.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2022

2: The internet doesn’t create difficult discourse—people do. In a time when most interactions between students are happening in virtual spaces, some may wonder how we educate young people on the importance of civil discourse in digital spaces—especially when the current state of the internet isn’t always “civil."

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

teens say they use the service, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey , and TikTok recently surpassed Google as the most-visited site on the internet. Not everyone thinks professors should be encouraging the use of TikTok, which many see as a distraction that can keep students from paying attention in class or their studies.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

So she relies on support from William Barry, the philosophy instructor who records her delivering brief lectures for his undergraduate class on the ethics of emerging technology. Maria Bot can only access a pre-approved sliver of the Internet. Her attention span is short. She can only talk to individuals Barry selects.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

The key is that we maintain rigorous standards of quality–and create clear guardrails around the ethical use of AI at a time when increasingly sophisticated models are blurring the lines between human design–and artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

It’s called “ How to Write and Read Fake News: Journalism in the Age of Trump ,” and it’s being offered as a kind of performance art to draw attention to the problem of the influential falsehoods that are spreading online. Aren’t there ethical concerns if you’re having students write fake news?

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