Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Then COVID-19 catapulted education into crisis mode, forcing her and all students and teachers into at-home learning situations across the world. Districts distributed devices and internet providers allowed free connections. Access to computers and Wi-Fi at home was woefully inadequate.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

It serves as your surge of real-time connection, and you can augment your teaching and learning with asynchronously shared research, readings and recordings. Design a learning space that encourages open wondering, questioning, and inquiry. And, build in time for stretches and movement.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

An entire graduate course at Stanford University explores the principles for designing spaces that support learning. Yet most of our energy has been focused on designing physical learning spaces, even as more teaching and learning shifts online. We can’t meaningfully listen to the deafening roar of the internet.

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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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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2020

Millions of students have been required to get creative with limited space, loud siblings, and potentially stressed parents as they seek to find quiet places to get their work done. As a high school student in South Los Angeles wrote: I set up my learning space in the kitchen or my room. Privacy doesn't exist in this house.)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. The heyday for massive open online courses was studded with hype. such as Coursera, EdX, Udacity and FutureLearn.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2018

They create classrooms designed to maximize student learning, and do everything from fine-tuning lesson plans and homework assignments to organizing the physical layout of their learning spaces. Not incidentally, these are many of the same skills valued in the founders of startups creating the tools used in edtech.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Protecting Our (Online) Selves With most social interactions increasingly taking place online, instruction on identity theft, cyberbullying and hypersexualization must be directly addressed in these learning spaces. Safety Is Cybersecurity Through partnerships with Arizona State University, the University of Hawai?i

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Education technology boosts student learning Technology changes the way students learn and teachers instruct Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology in the K-12 classroom offers numerous benefits that enhance both teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

But we’re also capturing more time to learn. They’re immediately into a learning space personalized for them. They have various software applications based on their learning needs. We already had the other two legs; device capacity, and robust, reliable internet connections in every classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

In 2015, after the state passed a law requiring each local board of education to have a virtual option for students in grades 9-12, the Athens City School District created Renaissance. In other places where the internet is available, teachers can work online with the students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

The rubber ducky internet of things. Emory Craig, director of e-learning and instructional technologies at the College of New Rochelle, and Maya Georgieva, co-founder of Digital Bodies , showed how wearable tech isn’t just on its way; it’s already here. AN EXPLOSION OF CONNECTIVITY”: Kokoon. Samsung’s Bio-Processor.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

After all, the original promise of teaching on the internet was to reach remote students who couldn’t easily get to a campus. These students are not in their pajamas in their dorm room playing video games and learning online. They’re in our libraries, in our learning spaces and they’re working together in many cases.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Our group is forming virtual professional learning communities to think about how to transition students and teachers back to public learning spaces after extended social isolation, to leverage the benefits of lifting seat time and testing requirements to bring about lasting legislative change to our flawed structure and to ensure that internet and (..)

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. features spacious, glass-walled classrooms that open into common learning areas.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Even with limited resources, school districts can harness the growth of online tools and internet-enabled devices to find more creative solutions to address the substitute-teacher problem. This year, at Lexington High School (LHS) when teachers are absent, an “ELF” now greets students in a collaborative learning space.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The cafeteria no longer was used to eat; rather, meals were individually packaged and delivered to students at their learning spaces. Within a six-month period, we purchased and received 37,000 technology devices for our students to use at school and home. Custodial teams were frequently disinfecting high-touch surfaces.

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