eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hybrid learning has numerous benefits for your students, parents, and teachers, including increased flexibility, accessibility, and the ability to use innovative learning tools. Your classroom community will act as the foundation of your learning environment. Use hybrid learning to enhance educational experiences.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

That’s the question posed by a group of researchers who developed a free tool they call the Adaptive Experimentation Accelerator. The system, which harnesses AI, recently won first place in the annual XPrize Digital Learning Challenge , which boasts a purse of $1 million split among winners. “In And honestly, it can vary a lot.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2018

One person pushing to put learning science into practice on college campuses is Sanjay Sarma, vice president for open learning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They give instant feedback on exams. You have been researching learning science and digging into that. And what do professors do with it?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2017

This year, the list of colleges with “open learning initiatives” of various kinds has boomed, and much of that has been part of an essential drive to modernize their classrooms and push the cost of education down. That happened in 2017. For example, both the City and State University of New York systems are investing millions in OER.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

She referenced three examples of creative uses by IDEO U students, from Jess in Melbourne, who formed her own in-person local learning circle to employees at an architecture firm in Italy who used a prototyping leader’s guide to help them work on a common project during their weekly happy hours. Have empathy, Burns continued.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

It’s a question that’s existed since humans first turned their gaze toward the night sky. Students receive individual feedback on their progress and their learning experiences change based on their performance. Is there life out there? Bloom’s 2 Sigma Problem.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

In other words, students aren’t just passively watching videos—they’re doing projects, and they get instant feedback from the software. In some ways a key question for MOOCs, even after all these years, is: Can other subjects be delivered online as well as computer science? Self-help courses might be one viable competitor.

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