Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 11, 2015

Blended learning starts with a strategic plan. Here are some tips to ensure your plan is successful when you’re ready to implement blended learning inside your classrooms. In a blended learning model, the goal is to keep students engaged. Once the plan is in place, the next step is implementation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. But blended learning is more than simply replacing lectures and books with web-based technology. These should be in place before unpacking a blended learning program. Infrastructure.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2024

Today, most teachers opt for a flavor of blended learning: using both multimedia and text to create a more engaging educational experience. Teachers can use AI-powered tools like MagicSchool.ai , ChatGPT , and Chatterbot AI to create quizzes and exams that align with their course materials.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, today announced the acquisition of Pointful Education, a provider of innovative, online career and technical education (CTE) courses that prepare students with the industry knowledge and skills needed for future careers.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2021

The company’s instructional framework is designed to prepare for industry certification exams, engage learners in career exploration, and offer an opportunity to learn about new and emerging technologies.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Technology is an ideal vehicle for teachers to better blend classroom instruction with learning opportunities occuring outside of the traditional school day — and outside of the brick-and-mortar school building. . MORE FROM EDTECH: CSee how schools use virtual reality to improve assistive learning programs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

A study of public schools in Texas found that those using IXL Math or IXL English Language Arts outperformed schools without IXL on STAAR exams by as much as 11 percentile points in math, 17 percentile points in reading and 8 percentile points in writing. IXL’s personalized learning platform.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. But content is not top on your list.”

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 3, 2024

Review and practice: These boards reinforce previously learned vocabulary, concepts, and skills. They are great for exam preparation, spiral review, spacing practice, and interleaving or mixing multiple topics to improve student learning. Want To Learn More About Choice Boards?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

How often and when will students take exams? Other questions you should consider are: What is the ideal teacher response time? Do you want to mix synchronous and asynchronous lessons throughout the week? Do you want to create a website or resource center that helps families find counselor office hours, pace charts, and more?

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2020

Asynchronous Can Still Be Interactive If instructors get creative, they can build personalized interactions into asynchronous teaching, argues Michelle Eaton, director of virtual and blended learning for a school district in Indianapolis. Department of Education. Back then, everything was asynchronous by default.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

His time as a blended learning instructor in Taos, N.M., The secondary school’s college advisors are also meeting with students, who, along with their parents, are anxious about upcoming AP exams and other inflexible deadlines. For some of them, the school really is their family,” he says. “So So we’re trying to fill that void.”

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eSchool News

MARCH 22, 2016

Students receive preparation for the ACT National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) and the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) exams as well as a membership in a SkillsUSA career and technical student organization (CTSO) chapter for networking purposes.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

Their outcomes can guide students’ efforts in subsequent learning. If an exam showed that a student struggled with identifying theme, for instance, I would come to the data talk prepared with learning strategies and together we would develop a plan for remediation.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

This worked nicely for my students, who felt like I was carefully attending to their learning pace and providing them with targeted learning materials. By the end of year, more than half of my students passed the Algebra 1 state exam. For context: in years prior, every one of these students had failed this exam at least once.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary is one of 10 “wall-to-wall” personalized learning schools that recently emerged as part of an initiative at Dallas ISD—one of the largest school districts in the country, serving 157,000 students. Their math scores improved only marginally. It’s tricky to determine causation here, Watkins says.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

Vanderbilt’s research confirmed these anecdotal observations, finding that students in the games group provided more detailed answers to the complex questions found at the end of unit exams. blended learning technique. Five Tips for Implementing Game Based Learning in Your Classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences published a 2014 report analyzing 225 studies that examined the effects of active-learning strategies on exam performance in STEM courses.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

First the word was blended learning, before it was hybrid, and now it’s personalized learning. Silicon Schools students on average scored 15 percentage points above the California state standard for proficiency on the CAASP 2015-2016 exams; the top quartile of California school were only 3 percentage points above that standard.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

Richard Garrett, the Chief Research Officer at research and advisory firm Eduventures , thinks the partnership between 2U and WeWork may signal a new approach to blending learning, “recognizing the limitations of fully online delivery and potentially opening up a broader market.” 2U acquired GetSmarter last May.)

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

She does note that there are times, particularly during holiday seasons or exams, when educators use lots of videos that do not appear to have a direct purpose. “It Teachers know it's not a good thing to show too many videos, so they don’t own up to it that much. Dr. Renee Hobbs.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

We now routinely norm our grading practices around selected student work to ensure that all students are held to an equally high level of academic rigor—one that we hope will adequately prepare them for the challenges of an Advanced Placement exam or a college-level government course.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

It’s still early to determine the overall impact of this model on performance on standardized exams, but the pilot schools are already seeing evidence of increased performance. The courses now support learners in Wolf Creek’s summer school program and will continue to expand to all of the district’s eighth and ninth grades.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2018

The 8th grade just received their own profiled laptop since the school was deploying a blended learning/personalized learning initiative and the 1:1 student laptop was a key project. Helping My Daughters Prepare for the ACT Exams. A Pilot Test of Revision Assistant and What We Learned in the Process.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences published a 2014 report analyzing 225 studies that examined the effects of active-learning strategies on exam performance in STEM courses.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, after receiving a failing grade in an exam, an instructor can help a student understand that a failing grade is not an indication of a lack of ability. The Influences of Emotion on Learning and Memory. Unpacking the Emotional Experiences of Learners in a Blended Learning Context. Zhao, S., & Song, J.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, after receiving a failing grade in an exam, an instructor can help a student understand that a failing grade is not an indication of a lack of ability. The Influences of Emotion on Learning and Memory. Unpacking the Emotional Experiences of Learners in a Blended Learning Context. Zhao, S., & Song, J.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

Faculty and pedagogists alike have been aware of the illness and many attempted to replace the traditional lecture with some alternative learning approaches which have been housed under various buzzwords such as “flipped classroom” (Milman, 2012), “experiential learning” (Wurdinger, 2005), and “blended learning” (Pavla, 2014).

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

Faculty and pedagogists alike have been aware of the illness and many attempted to replace the traditional lecture with some alternative learning approaches which have been housed under various buzzwords such as “flipped classroom” (Milman, 2012), “experiential learning” (Wurdinger, 2005), and “blended learning” (Pavla, 2014).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2019

He studies for GED math exams. More concretely, Lopez wants to figure out how effective her programs are, analyzing, for example, whether blended learning is more helpful than tablet-based study alone. WASHINGTON, D.C. Jerard Briscoe is away at school. Or at least, that’s what he tells his kids. It’s a plausible story.

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