Edsurge

JULY 15, 2016

Instructor video feedback has also been shown to improve social presence, which is correlated with the development of an instructor-student relationship. In online the instructor-student relationship has been shown to play a role in student engagement and persistence, particularly with Latino students.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Developers of proctoring tools say that despite relying on artificial intelligence to flag suspected instances of cheating, it is ultimately up to a human, usually the instructor, to review and make the final call. This is the latest Senate inquiry into the data collection practices of education technology companies.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Jim Romano, Valley Day’s Health and Physical Education instructor, said the immersive VR setup transforms PE class into a “life-size video game” for the students. . VR Exercise Games Tackle Obesity and Aid the Disabled. MORE FROM EDTECH : Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2020

As instructors and learners adapt to new educational environments, copyright concerns about reading aloud need not be among the challenges they face. Reading aloud, through digital tools and in person, is consistent with a vision of educational universal design. What Is Fair Use? note : On Tuesday, March 31, 2020 from 1:00 p.m.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It’s not as simple as assuming that students are all cheaters, the instructor stresses. Even so, the instructor is seeing positive impacts for students, such as when they use a tool to help make flashcards to study. “Students in biology are going to be using it in one way, chemistry students are going to be using it in another.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2020

Alternatively, the Windows app store sells a program called Webcam System Settings that you can use to disable autofocus and adjust other camera parameters. Select the following configuration options in Zoom: Disable join before host. On Windows: See if the manufacturer of your webcam has free software.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

With the release of AI on a broad scale and the evolving procedural policies for policing and supporting its use in online higher education classrooms, instructor hesitancy to implement AI in ethical and effectual ways is shared by many. Transcriptions ease and enable learning for many students with disabilities. Huang et al.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

Here's the listing for edtech purchases: "Purchasing educational technology (hardware, software and connectivity) for students, that aids in the regular and substantive educational interaction between students and their classroom instructors, including low-income students and students with disabilities, which may include assistive or adaptive technology." (..)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

There’s a lot that goes into innovation efforts on campus—think curriculum design, technology training for instructors, and bureaucracy. Curriculum and Teaching Curriculum and teaching is top of mind for students curious about educational technology, and this was the most frequent topic that students have written about about so far.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As parents and educators continue to navigate remote learning, children with visual impairments have the added burden of learning in virtual classrooms that aren’t designed for them. A lot of mainstream education tech is not designed with folks with disabilities in mind. He is still meeting with mobility instructors.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The agreement also calls for the university to perform an accessibility audit of its technology, hire or designate an official to coordinate access issues, and create a grievance process for “vision-related disability issues” for times when students feel an accommodation is not effective.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

But while that may sound like typical Silicon Valley hype, the education system is taking it seriously. The sudden-seeming pervasiveness of AI has even led to faculty workshop “safe spaces” this summer, where instructors can figure out how to use algorithms. And so far, AI is shaking things up. At the moment, more research is needed.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Yet overall, about half of both students and faculty—including those who voted for “mostly” face-to-face instruction—indicated some degree of preference for course delivery that combines aspects of both in-person and online education.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Be supported by an academic coach and certified instructors who care about their success. About Cengage and Gale Cengage, an education technology company serving millions of learners in 165 countries, advances the way students learn through quality, digital experiences. To learn more, please visit: [link].

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

With the release of AI on a broad scale and the evolving procedural policies for policing and supporting its use in online higher education classrooms, instructor hesitancy to implement AI in ethical and effectual ways is shared by many. Transcriptions ease and enable learning for many students with disabilities. Huang et al.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

And those lists offer a telling snapshot of how MOOCs are evolving and what their impact is on the instructors and institutions offering them. He has also donated to a charity that supports children with disabilities. Instead, colleges and universities hire instructors to keep things going. Ana Bell is one of those instructors.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Instructors who have questions or concerns should feel free to contact such offices themselves. Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The screenshot showed that the links had been disabled, court documents say. They also represent an important “counterweight” to the claims of edtech companies, Gogia said, since they can provide an expertise that many instructors cannot. Proctorio has alleged that Linkletter violated its copyright.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

–Jessica Campos, Instructional Technology Coach, Mesquite Independent School District In the 2024 to 2025 school year, districts will be asking more questions about evidence of impact when they’re evaluating and selecting education technology solutions. Schenker, Ed.D.,

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

working at a university as a professor seemed like my dream job: educating students in a supportive, empowering environment surrounded by highly motivated peers continuing their own specialized research. Reality Sets In My first adjunct instructor position was at a community college. When I returned to the U.S.,

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

Professor Gina Sipley, Instructor of Reading and Basic Education at SUNY Nassau Community College in New York, says she and her fellow educators are often looking for closed captioning technologies. “As The result? The benefits don’t stop there.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Someone who wants to live out my values in practice There is a key difference between an educator saying they want to meet the needs of diverse learners and that instructor actually taking the actions that would meet that goal. Mitchell at Lafayette College provides instructors with information about the students taking their class.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2018

But it wasn’t until her current gig, serving as an instructor for a course on water supply and demand in California, that she got her feet wet with open educational resources. Coming from educational publishing, there was a strict division between writing and editing and graphic-design work,” says Anagnoson.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

but the ability for me to read their faces and read their body language, all of those kinds of things that a good instructor is doing, doesn't work as well on Zoom. Sometimes it's been harder to access instructors through email and office hours. We run our Senate meetings with Zoom. So certainly there is the possibility.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Furthermore, students with disabilities are sometimes unable to play a traditional instrument. Taylor Haun is a music instructor at Lake Travis STEM Academy in Austin, Texas. But the options are limited and can be expensive. Traditional musical instruments exist within their own little bubble.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2024

Such features are in several commercial products, as well as in free AI tools — just last month, the nonprofit Khan Academy announced that it would make its AI tools for teachers free to all educators. On a positive note, such tools could greatly assist students with learning disabilities.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

In a meta-analysis on the use of AI chatbots in education, Wu and Yu (2023) found that AI chatbots can significantly improve learning outcomes, specifically in the areas of learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy, interest, and perceived value of learning. Some students take three, four, five, and even six classes a semester.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

As a high school English teacher, I had the special privilege of teaching a variety of learners, including high-achieving pre-AP students, English language learners, students with social and emotional disabilities, and students with IEPs (Individualized Learning Plans) carrying a wide range of special needs.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And universal assessments that test multilingual students in English can provide inaccurate information that teachers use to guide their practice or can wrongly indicate learning disabilities. The reality is that I work daily without the support of bilingual instructors or interpreters.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2019

Mindy, a VIPKid instructor from Michigan, believes she once heard a student being beaten during a lesson; she can’t be sure, because the parent had disabled the video feed. “I And on June 20, another instructor wrote, “I do not like the verbal abuse and the threats of beatings with a broom.” It isn’t.)

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2017

It’s actually quite challenging as an instructor,” he says. Since studies have shown that people who have a dyslexic parent are more likely to have dyslexia, she says, perhaps schools should ask students to report family history of any learning disabilities at the start of their education. she asks. “We

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. 2022 will be the year of decision making for K-12 educators. . Schools had a crash course in greater instructional technology usage during the pandemic.

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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. One thing that cannot be denied is the disconnect in today’s education technology between AV and IT and various domains.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Apply a fresh coat of paint at Southeast Alaska Independent Living, a nonprofit that serves people with disabilities. Sweeney-Taylor, the executive director of Outer Coast, is a graduate of Deep Springs and previously worked there as an instructor. Cook breakfast for a classmate celebrating a birthday. Swim in the ocean as snow falls.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

In a meta-analysis on the use of AI chatbots in education, Wu and Yu (2023) found that AI chatbots can significantly improve learning outcomes, specifically in the areas of learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy, interest, and perceived value of learning. Some students take three, four, five, and even six classes a semester.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. 2022 will be the year of decision making for K-12 educators. . Schools had a crash course in greater instructional technology usage during the pandemic.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. During an ISTELive session , Kristina A.

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