eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The positive effects of using technology in the classroom are numerous and impactful, significantly enhancing both teaching and learning experiences and reinforcing the importance of technology in the classroom. Personalized learning is another critical advantage of integrating technology.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Students can explore a vast array of online materials, from research databases to interactive tutorials, which supports independent learning and encourages exploration beyond traditional textbooks. Finally, technology helps develop digital literacy. Another important aspect is personalized learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

Carefully choose digital curriculum … When students do not have printed textbooks at home, digital curriculum can fill the gap. Especially during times of quarantine or isolation, educators should give attention to the whole person—body, spirit, mind, and social relationships. Others require licenses. Focus on healthy living.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Around this time, learning scientists picked up on the educational potential of gaming and began running research studies, largely with National Science Foundation (NSF) dollars. This was before large game studios consolidated the market, and small companies like Broderbund, MECC, Maxis and the Learning Company thrived.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Digital textbooks offer interactive content, and assistive technologies like speech-to-text tools support diverse learning needs, collectively creating a dynamic and enriched learning environment for students. How does technology help students learn?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

That approach caught the attention of one of the biggest funders in the education technology industry. That did not pan out , leading the publisher to say it would rely on an “in-house” team to create its adaptive learning technology. In 2014, the Gates Foundation awarded the company a $4.5

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

And Proctorio has inked deals with McGraw-Hill and other textbook publishers to bundle its proctoring tool into courseware, meaning even doing homework may now involved being watched and tracked for suspicious behavior. These are the types of accommodations necessary during a pandemic — not an Orwellian proctor service.”

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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. Personalized learning: Technology enables a more personalized approach to education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By simply sharing a link to a textbook or by uploading a PDF, the AI then auto-creates well-designed slides that teachers tweak to use for sleek lesson presentations. AI transforms textbooks into interactive study guides. New AI technologies can be used directly by publishers to auto-convert textbooks into engaging video lessons.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Virtual learning assistants, or mentors, will, with human overseers, autonomously support personalized development: Imagine personalized learning journeys powered by AI agents that bring relevant topics to your students’ attention, based on your interests. I see that continuing in the future.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Have students type a school project (such as a book report or essay) while paying attention to keyboarding skills. This blends typing skills with real-world examples of why they learn to keyboard. Learning technology is one of those topics that many schools — especially middle and high school — teach as an elective.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Virtual learning assistants, or mentors, will, with human overseers, autonomously support personalized development: Imagine personalized learning journeys powered by AI agents that bring relevant topics to your students’ attention, based on your interests. I see that continuing in the future.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Use Active Learning, Not Passive Consumption Watching lectures or reading textbooks might feel productive, but its passive. Real learning happens when the student engages with the material. Active learning is one of the good study habits that every student enrolled in K12 online education must develop.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2021

Political socialization, a lot of that happens online,” says Ioana Literat, professor of communication, media and learning technologies design at Columbia University’s Teachers College. “We Ironically, the recent curriculum bans themselves might actually be driving attention to TikTok pages like Glankler’s and Valencia’s.

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2025

With the pivot to remote learning, technology is now everywhere in American schools, but a new digital divide has opened up between those filling out worksheets on Chromebooks and those learning how to use generative AI. Technology is ubiquitous. The pandemic fueled a technology access explosion in American schools.

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