Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 31, 2022

Education technology has good uses, but as we’ve moved through the pandemic, sometimes it may have been mis-implemented or implemented without teacher PD. Today’s guest, Al Kingsley, has worked with edtech for over thirty years. He shares observations on where education technology is and where it is going in the future.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines. Tutoring at scale, with the help of education technology solutions like Subject or Outlier , can support individualized learning pathways that are age- and grade-agnostic to match each learner’s readiness.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2024

And we also talked with edtech experts to try to better understand this new tool and how it compares to other approaches for using AI in education. Typically these tools can only be accessed as independent entities where a student has to go through a different login for each of these tools,” she added.

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. For Mulcahy, UDL means “making sure that all of the students have an accessible way to learn.”

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ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Student-centered learning leads to quantitative and qualitative benefits , such as increased student engagement in learning and other school activities, higher academic achievement gains and stronger relationships between students and teachers. Learning Without Limits: Increasing Tech Accessibility in the K–12 Classroom. percent to 22.5

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers. Mahajan shares, “Rocket Learning’s mission is to make quality education and learning accessible to every child from the earliest stage possible.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. I think I would have liked being in her classroom.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As educators, we tend to be on a continuous quest for innovative edtech tools that will enhance the learning experience for students. The potential of generative AI is both promising and profound, but it raises critical questions: How can this transformative technology be harnessed not only to educate but to empower inclusively and equitably?

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ED Surge

JUNE 26, 2022

Take access to devices. The past two years have shown a need for better learning environments, Culatta said, and he shared four shifts he believes are needed to achieve them. The least interesting thing we can use technology for is to deliver content. One school’s includes a whopping 35 things not to do. Absolutely!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We came away wondering why people don’t talk more about this bit of recent edtech history, and what lessons could still be learned from it. They also brought some technology, they engineered some new ways to do book scanning faster and more effectively. And the catalyst had a couple of elements to it.

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Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2022

TED is an acronym for Technology, Entertainment, and Design – a platform that brings industry professionals and leaders from all across the globe to talk about thought-provoking ideas in almost every subject imaginable. Jane Velkovski: The life-changing power of assistive technologies. We love TED talks and hope you do too.

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Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2022

TED is an acronym for Technology, Entertainment, and Design – a platform that brings industry professionals and leaders from all across the globe to talk about thought-provoking ideas in almost every subject imaginable. Jane Velkovski: The life-changing power of assistive technologies. We love TED talks and hope you do too.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 31, 2023

PDF accessibility means ensuring that PDF documents can be effectively used by individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind or have visual disabilities. The process of making PDFs accessible involves a combination of manual remediation and automated tools.

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Since 1990, Magic EdTech has enabled educational organizations to go digital. Today, we move a step closer to ensure equitable access to learning products and platforms for everyone. Our new logo uses a customized geometric font with soft edges and expresses our humanistic approach to problem-solving leveraging the latest technology.

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

As an experienced educator who has been in the forefront of technology integration, this past year seemed like a tidal wave. Most of the training was put together to assist teachers with the basics of integrating technology such as using Google Classroom or Canvas. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 10, 2023

However, the educational alternatives to degrees, including various types of microcredentials , continue to grow — in part because they are more affordable, are often better connected to the needs of employers, and also because they are highly accessible and digitally delivered. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift toward digital HR.

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Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Dyslexic learners need support, and technology can go a long way in making content more accessible and learner friendly. Accessibility is not just a normative requirement, it is also a legal requirement. The most recent addition to the American Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1

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Magic EdTech

AUGUST 5, 2020

Acky Kamdar, CEO, Magic Software Inc serving Education markets (Magic EdTech) and Financial Services Markets (Magic Finserv), has been active as a technology entrepreneur and an investor in the fields of digital technologies, blockchain, machine learning, AI and NLP. AK : Digital Technology has an adoption problem.

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ED Surge

MARCH 11, 2022

In recent years, blockchain technology has become a buzzword in the edtech sector. The technology can be used to authenticate the identities of people, to determine ownership or to verify data. Blockchain technology can also be used to store more than formal certification data. Updates must be validated collectively.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This disconnect is especially evident for students from communities that have historically and systematically been excluded (HSE) from opportunity and access in education: Black, Brown, Indigenous, those experiencing poverty, multilingual learners and students experiencing learning differences.

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 1, 2021

Last year was a boom year for edtech web tools. Is it easy to access ? You can take speed quizzes, practice keyboarding with a wide variety of lists, quickly access keyboarding games, and tie typing practice into core classroom learning with word lists for geography, Marzano Science, Dolch Words, and more. Is it easy to use ?

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Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Firstly, publishing was one of the oldest industries that hadn’t largely changed with the advent of technology. This can only be achieved through automation in process and content workflows. Offline access to Content. Lowering Cost of ownership – While leveraging technology and. appeared first on Magic EdTech.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It is not uncommon for teachers to spend hours searching through edtech tools to customize and differentiate for individual student needs. So how do they achieve this? An easy-to-use platform for teachers to handle the entire loop from creation to feedback can be the answer to saving time and energy. The Widget Library.

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Box Light

AUGUST 30, 2023

This ecosystem integrates technologies like interactive displays, digital signage, 3D printers, robots, and classroom audio to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment. In districts and schools, a comprehensive learning ecosystem is gaining attention as a powerful asset for driving innovation and progress.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. They can show you have to use technology to unlock deeper student relationships with your students.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Student Anxiety in Online Learning In this course, you’ll analyze anxiety brought about by technology immersion as an overactive fight–flight–freeze survival response.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

powered by CompuServe, an early online service provider, the University of Toronto, achieved the historical distinction of running the world’s first-ever completely online course five years earlier in 1986. Poor Internet Access Cripples Online Higher Ed When the pandemic careened across the globe in spring 2020, U.S.

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Magic EdTech

APRIL 5, 2021

Today, educational publishers and EdTech companies face several challenges with their legacy learning products. So, it is quite understandable that EdTech organizations look for ways to leverage the modern platforms and content design for their learning products. Technology-Enhanced Question Banks ? High Maintenance Costs. ?

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Magic EdTech

JUNE 16, 2021

Cloud computing is one of the fastest-growing technology trends. Furthermore, it makes content easily accessible while reducing cost at the same time. Magic EdTech has restructured the existing 5, 6, and 7 R strategies to design a 4R cloud migration strategy after observing the challenges in the EdTech domain. Conclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 3, 2015

Ecolleague Mike Daugherty has over seventeen years experience in educational technology serving a variety of roles. He was recently awarded the OETC (Ohio Educational Technology Conference) Technology Innovator of the Year award and received honorable mention in the national DILA awards. What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 12, 2024

Master takes pride that she, as a young, minority, female educator, was able to found and grow two EdTech companies that now reach more than 40,000 students in 30 states and five countries. Access it through the Mad Store App. For more information, visit MAD-Learn's website. Find out more at ISTE's website. That's right. That is the.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

My excitement was palpable given that this fancy piece of technology was (and is) a luxury for most educators. My SMART board’s projector was hanging on by a single screw, much like any hope that this fancy technology would improve my teaching and instruction.

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Magic EdTech

MARCH 11, 2019

A learning experience can occur in a school or university, or in any setting in which the learner has access to conversations, books, videos, or digital tools. It should help the learner to achieve an important goal such as gaining needed information, building a skill, increasing confidence, or enhancing personal motivation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Vivek Singh and his colleague, Ilya Mishra, are new contributors to Ask a Tech Teacher who specialize in online learning and educational technology (more on Ilya’s bio below). Until they achieve a satisfactory grade — as set by the instructor — they cannot work on the next lesson. Excuse me, teacher. Let me see how I fared.

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ED Surge

APRIL 7, 2023

Then your institution has benefited from a quiet but powerful 20-year revolution of connecting edtech ecosystems. Shaping EdTech Strategy and Connectivity Active participation operationalizes establishing an open, trusted and innovative ecosystem while fostering better edtech for all.

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