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WEBHow Schools Are Holding Edtech Products to a Higher Standard. Aug 5 · Abbie Misha. Edtech insights for decision makers. Edtech Business, Technology in School, Learning Strategies, Postsecondary Learning, Community, Policy and Research News.
Flipped Learning Can Be a Key to Transforming Teaching and
WEBApr 2, 2021 · Flipped learning not only believes in the ability of students to self-teach and self-regulate, it leans into that ability and is predicated upon that ability. But it also never assumes that students have honed that ability or even practiced it much; that's why teaching students to self-teach and self-regulate is a feature, not a bug, of the ...
A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large
WEBDec 28, 2021 · In 2021, two of the biggest MOOC providers had an “exit” event. Coursera went public, while edX was acquired by the public company 2U for $800 million and lost its non-profit status.. Ten years ago, more than 300,000 learners were taking the three free Stanford courses that kicked off the modern MOOC movement.I was one of those learners and launched Class Central as a side-project to keep ...
Resources to Help You Choose the Digital Tools Your Classroom
WEBMar 15, 2016 · 1. EdSurge Product Index. The community-driven database of educational technology products on the EdSurge site allows teachers to search for products by category, grade level, and learning needs. Teacher recommendations discuss strengths and weaknesses—and, importantly, often include suggestions to the …
It’s Time to Reboot Our Thinking About Adult Learners in a
WEBAug 11, 2021 · A perennial myth in higher education is that adult learners represent an inevitably growing “new majority,” a term that was coined in a 1974 paper to reflect the market dynamics then. The share of all college and university enrollment that students over age 25 accounted for peaked decades ago, and overall adult enrollment in 2011.It is true that adults are an underserved, underappreciated ...
Beyond the Basics — How Edtech Can Provide Students with
WEBSep 1, 2021 · Schools and teachers are already moving to address this shift in what students need in their professional futures. “This past year has allowed us insight into how disruptive innovation can harness the power of technology to ignite a new generation of empowered citizens,” enthuses Martha Bongiorno, a Media and Education Technology Instructor in Fulton County, Georgia.
Edtech Research that Informs Action & Builds Community - EdSurge
WEBThrough in-depth research and storytelling projects, EdSurge Research explores and amplifies the voices, experiences and best practices of educators and learners, particularly those in underserved, underrepresented or vulnerable populations in U.S. communities. Our work pushes existing conversations about complex educational issues by ...
Researcher Behind ‘10,000-Hour Rule’ Says Good Teaching
WEBMay 5, 2020 · Anders Ericsson, whose research helped establish the so-called "10,000-hour rule," talks to the EdSurge Podcast from his office, via Zoom. This article is part of the collection: Better, Faster, Stronger: How Learning Engineering Aims to Transform Education. You’ve probably heard of the 10,000 hour rule, which was popularized by …
Turnitin to Be Acquired by Advance Publications for $1.75B
WEBMar 6, 2019 · At $1.75 billion, the deal is larger than the total amount that edtech startups raised in 2018, which reached a new peak last year at $1.45 billion. It’s one of the biggest sales in the industry in this decade, surpassing LinkedIn’s $1.5 billion purchase of Lynda in 2015. But it’s not the largest: Ellucian, a higher-ed software provider ...