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McGraw-Hill, Microsoft Embrace Open Learning

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APRIL 10, 2015

Frank Smith Collaboration combines popular software with powerful analytics to promote personalized learning experiences in schools. Classroom Curriculum Digital Content Learning Management Software'

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This school groups students by ability, not grade level

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APRIL 8, 2015

Wisconsin school puts focus on personalized learning, student choice, and open learning spaces. Curriculum McClatchy News School Administration Top News' It’s after lunch in a combined fourth- and fifth-grade class at Walker Elementary School, and students are working on equivalent fractions.

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Tech Tips to End the School Year

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MAY 15, 2023

Learn to use programs or get rid of them. You know, that program you were excited to get and then never opened. Learn it or lose it. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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MAY 12, 2022

Learn to use programs or get rid of them. You know, that program you were excited to get and then never opened. Learn it or lose it. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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OER is Growing at Religious Colleges, But Raises Unique Challenges

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

One popular draw to open educational resources is that these openly-licensed learning materials can—and are often encouraged to—be tailored for a particular professor or course. But at religious institutions, adapting open materials for a faith-based curriculum can be trickier.

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12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year

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MAY 12, 2021

Learn to use programs or get rid of them. You know, that program you were excited to get and then never opened. Learn it or lose it. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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With Flip of a Giant Ceremonial Switch, CMU Starts Effort to Energize ‘Learning Engineering’

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MAY 8, 2019

The software list includes more than a dozen packages, including the university’s pioneering adaptive-learning project, the Open Learning Initiative , as well as a learning analytics platform LearnSphere. It’s going to take a university saying, You need to be trained in curriculum and instruction,” she said.

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Help Teachers Truly See Their Students Through Usable, Connected Data

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OCTOBER 24, 2017

to connect and share data, the open-source data standard gives educators a clearer picture of students and their learning needs. By allowing student information systems, rostering tools, assessment software, etc.

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Is This Hiring Process a Better Way to Find That Perfect Candidate?

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DECEMBER 13, 2017

I’m looking for a non-grade-level specific facilitator who is creative, engaging, can manage an open learning space and is interested in working at a startup school. I also hope it allows me to maintain flexibility and an open mind. That makes hiring a tricky and detailed process, especially for my first hire.

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Inside an Adaptive-Courseware Experiment, Glitches and All

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

To explore how adaptive software can help change teaching styles, impact completion rates, and create a new model for synchronizing the curriculum between two and four-year colleges. The students who actually did Spieler’s homework experienced another trendy teaching approach: adaptive learning software. The mission?

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Curate Classroom Curiosity with Inquiry-Based Learning

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MAY 7, 2025

A successful approach to inquiry-based learning takes students from the structured beginnings to a more open learning style. With guiding language, teaching tips, anchor charts, notebook covers, and writing templates, this bundle of inquiry-based learning activities makes a great addition to any discussion activity.

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$1-Billion Effort to Rethink Computer-Science Education at MIT Sparks Interest—and Protests

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It’s turning computer science into a lingua franca,” said Sanjay Sarma, vice president for open learning at MIT, in an interview. “I I think students will soon all learn English, Spanish and Python.” Model for Other Colleges MIT is not the only college considering a reset of how computer science is situated in its curriculum.

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