Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Their developing brains observe and question the new, unfamiliar or confusing in an effort to understand the world and their place in it. Such exploration is key to learning. These moments of connection help teachers build trusting relationships with their students, which improve classroom climate and learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2023

Immersive metaverse learning can help students and teachers to achieve similar benefits without the need to physically experience things in this way. This means that similar learning outcomes can be achieved at any time, even if the conditions are not ideal and if observing something or traveling somewhere is not possible.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

“At Laredo ISD, we want to provide the very best learning tools for our children,” said Dr. Gerardo Cruz , Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. With more than 75 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helping schools successfully boost student achievement.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Yet as instructors in the new world of online education, we have access to ever-increasing amounts of data—from recorded lecture videos, electronically submitted homework, discussion forums, and online quizzes and assessments—that may give us insights into individual student learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit in-person meetings, Wyzant makes it easy to access and communicate with qualified tutors from anywhere in the world through its free online learning tool. About IXL Learning .

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In education technology, a litany of surveys published this decade have touted the growing adoption of digital learning tools. The bird’s-eye results: 65 percent of teachers say they use digital learning tools every day; 87 percent report using them at least a few days each week. That’s arguably the case for U.S.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

In a statement, the system’s vice chancellor of communications and marketing, Paul Feist, said California Community Colleges sought an online virtual platform that could integrate with the learning management system used by the colleges. He did not respond to a question about how much the system paid Labster.

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Edsurge

MAY 20, 2020

But they aren’t speech recognition themselves,” says Scanlon, whose company develops speech technology used in learning tools. They were joined by Sunil Gunderia, chief strategy officer at Age of Learning. That’s where interesting applications are possible,” says Nitta.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

With the right approach, assistive technology not only levels the playing field but also enriches the learning experience, paving the way for greater educational success. These tools let you adapt lessons to fit each student’s strengths and areas for improvement, making learning more engaging and effective.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 6, 2025

The focus of this article is to share examples of AI input prompts to generate case studies as a learning tool to help students learn course topics and learning outcomes. Case studies provide opportunities for students to learn and/or reinforce what they have already learned.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

TeachTap uses AI to bring historical figures to life as teachers, allowing students to learn, for example, about the Civil War with Abraham Lincoln, the civil rights movement through the lens of Martin Luther King Jr, or the laws of motion from Sir Isaac Newton. Chief Product Officer Phil Hewinson.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital learning tools and digital technologies have broken down geographical barriers and provided access to educational resources for students no matter their socioeconomic status or geographic location. Battling this so-called “opportunity gap” makes personalized learning and skill development more inclusive and accessible.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2016

The tests includes actual retired test questions that were previously administered to students on a national test date. Our goal is to empower every college-bound student with best-in-class, personalized learning tools, so that they can reach their academic potential and be college ready.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2025

For example, AI tools should use data responsibly, improving learning outcomes without storing sensitive information in proprietary, vendor-controlled data lakes. Finally, institutions often dont know what questions to ask about their learners upfront.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Because digital devices and online environments can simultaneously be transformatively empowering and maddeningly disruptive, the work of integrating digital learning tools into schools is usually difficult and complex. Fears about digital learning tools are especially tricky because they’re primarily emotional, not logical.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

And for some faculty, the biggest question is: What about the extras the publishers give us (like those homework systems that automatically grade work students turn in)? Norton invited me to co-author a new book, as it needs an intellectual rationale to be on the market. With OpenStax, the rationale is that it’s free.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 16, 2025

This is the first time that EdAlive as combined both technologies into the one learning tool. The program covers a broad range of spelling rules, word families, and vocabulary lists that reflect classroom learning outcomes. Click to view slideshow.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

However, we have often been frustrated by the lessons proposed in our language textbooks for learning about culture; these lessons usually come in the form of disconnected short readings with comprehension questions. This additional layer of analysis revealed that mind maps used in this way encourage a new depth of student learning.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

However, we have often been frustrated by the lessons proposed in our language textbooks for learning about culture; these lessons usually come in the form of disconnected short readings with comprehension questions. This additional layer of analysis revealed that mind maps used in this way encourage a new depth of student learning.

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Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Keywords: Teaching Methods, Pedagogy, Student Learning Introduction Staring out to the sea of questioning faces, I paused and asked the question again still no response from the 22 students staring back at me. My students seemed to either not understand my question or have difficulty with the content. Meyers, & D.

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EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

So one area of particular interest in those new technologies and innovations is the use of virtual reality, so virtual reality is a learning tool, and also as a way that perspective students can use to explore institutions before they ever arrive in-person. Colin: Yeah, good question. And we use that word a lot.

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