ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Here, the former elementary classroom teacher and math teacher advisor shares her thoughts on personalizing learning for individuals’ needs—and her school’s preferred platform for doing just that. EdSurge: There is a lot of discussion right now about learning loss and learning gaps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2023

Using technology, teachers can create a more dynamic and interactive learning environment that captures students’ attention and encourages them to participate actively in the learning process. This step involves collecting data on student learning outcomes and comparing them to previous results when they did not use technology.

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

UDL is based on the principle that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching and learning and that instructional materials and methods should be flexible and adaptable to the needs of all students. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences.

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ED Surge

MARCH 28, 2022

Schools are confronting vast achievement gaps among students and an exhausted teaching force. Some say it’s time to finally commit to scalable personalized learning. Focusing first on math and then expanding to ELA and science, its objective is to make personalized learning scalable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Personalized Learning: AI allows educational content and instruction to be tailored to individual students’ abilities, needs and interests. Data Privacy Risks: AI systems collect huge amounts of student data to tailor learning. Widening Achievement Gaps: Adaptive AI could allow gifted students to accelerate further ahead.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 19, 2022

“It is clear that universities need help in adapting to the rate of technological change,” says Daniel Pianko, managing director at Achieve and University Ventures. And the number of Americans who believe that online education matches or surpasses in-person learning is growing, according to a New America survey. “I

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Publication Achievement Personalized Learning Technology 211

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 8, 2023

This is achieved through AI web-based study environments, simulations, and visualization. Digital Learning: With the help of AI, digital learning is now powered by more customized options, study guides, and digital textbooks. Personalized Learning with AI Personalization has changed how we experience technology.

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Educators Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Over the last 10 years — particularly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — schools and colleges have had to adapt and evolve their approaches to learning and collaboration, opening the door to the “learn from anywhere” world. Chalkboards, pen and paper are a thing of the past.

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The Trendy Science Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

As educators, one of our primary goals is to ensure our students learn, retain, and apply information effectively. Achieving this can often be a daunting task, particularly when preparing students for comprehensive assessments, like end-of-course exams. The dividends in student achievement and engagement are well worth the investment.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And with 83 percent of educators agreeing that technology is a highly effective way to engage students, its potential to facilitate SEL makes it a core part of the learning recovery solution. Edtech can also free up teacher time to focus less on administrative tasks and more on building relationships with students.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. It allows for comparing a student's growth over time and also noting their achievements against benchmarks.

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Data analysis Achievement Publication Curriculum 185

Magic EdTech

JULY 25, 2022

District and school leaders have seen firsthand some of the benefits of having digital technology supplement in-person learning. Two of the biggest benefits of using technology for learning are the engagement it brings to classrooms and the data it offers on student progress and achievement.

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Learning EdTech Achievement Personalized Learning 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2019

Last year, only 61 percent of students who took the ACT high school English achievement test were deemed college-ready. An option several school districts I converse with are trying is called “mastery-based learning” — MBL. Assessments are competency-based and referenced to school learning criteria.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This dismal news further intensifies the pressure on district leaders to address learning gaps exacerbated by the pandemic, all while more than half of schools report teacher and staffing shortages. Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines.

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CoderZ

JULY 10, 2023

Incorporating diverse activities like coding challenges , virtual robotics competitions , and interactive projects creates personalized learning experiences that resonate with each student. Personalizing Learning Journeys Facilitating personalized learning journeys is a powerful approach to meet the diverse needs of students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Benefits of AI Quiz Builder Tools in the Classroom Personalized Learning Experience AI quizzes can analyze users’ responses and behaviors, tailoring quiz content based on individual strengths and weaknesses. This personalized approach empowers students to focus on areas requiring more practice, optimizing learning outcomes.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

Motivation is not only important in its own right; it is also an important predictor of learning and achievement. Students who are more motivated to learn persist longer, produce higher quality effort, learn more deeply, and perform better in classes and on standardized tests. McClellands’ Learning Needs Theory.

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CoderZ

JUNE 5, 2023

This ensures that computer science and coding curricula align with educational standards and best practices, enabling students to achieve their full potential. Personalized Learning Pathways: Assessment data allows educators to personalize learning pathways for students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

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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. percent to 22.5 percent, just since last year.

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UDL EdTech Student Engagement Accessibility 279

Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased.

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Accessibility Achievement Blended Learning Schooling 324

STEM Sport

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Creating an authentic STEM environment where every student knows they’re seen, heard, and genuinely listened to might sound daunting; But with determination, empathy, and the right strategies, it is achievable. What an Inclusive Classroom Looks Like: Varied teaching methods catering to different learning styles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues.

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Curriculum Flexibility Teaching Achievement 262

STEM Minds

JANUARY 6, 2022

From having to pivot between virtual and in-person learning, to doing what we could to address the learning disruptions faced by youth, it’s been a busy year. But now, we are choosing to focus on the wonderful memories and learning experiences we have shared with our community of students, parents, and teachers.

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Achievement Personalized Learning Publication STEM 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2020

Technology is one of the areas where self-education, or autodidacticism, can bring outstanding results and allow an individual to achieve professional success without holding official certifications to prove his knowledge and skills. While in college, professors can serve as mentors.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2017

Many of the existential guides for teaching (such as Habits of Mind , the Socrative Method , and Mindfulness ) promote a student-driven growth mindset as fundamental to successful learning. This means students take an active part in achieving education and personal goals. Set goals (What do I want to achieve?)

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 14, 2022

Fortunately, for innovative educators and their students, Microsoft has come out with some impressive tools including the brand-new Reading Coach and Reading Progress which provide accessible, individualized, and data-driven learning experiences that save time and improve learning outcomes.

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Achievement Personalized Learning Publication Accessibility 124

STEM Sport

JANUARY 11, 2024

Research indicates students are more likely to retain information and stay focused when actively participating in their learning process. Personalized Learning Approaches: Tailoring education to meet individual student needs and learning styles has been shown to increase engagement.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 25, 2022

So when schools called us during the summer of 2021, they often asked whether they should stick with the schedules they created for distance, hybrid or safer in-person learning or return to a more traditional format. Our consistent answer is: “Don’t go back!” The truth is, some do and some don’t.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 28, 2022

Yet, today learners succeed through hands-on, personalized learning experiences. Adaptive assessments are challenging the way of traditional thinking regarding how to measure student achievement. Adaptive assessments can be an invaluable tool in the classroom and will no doubt drive the future of learning.

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Achievement Personalized Learning Adaptive Learning EdTech 52

ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2022

The primary purpose of grading is to communicate a student’s achievement of learning goals. Instead, we must ensure that learners are intrinsically motivated through learning activities that are challenging, purposeful, relevant and empowering. I don’t believe this is what’s best for kids.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

How to be a self-directed learner – finding and using resources (both face-to-face and online) to learn and improve personal interests Self-directed Learning How to do effective online searches Google Lesson Plan – Search Education How to develop one’s own Personal Learning Network (PLN) Helping Students Develop Personal Learning Networks How to post (..)

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Schooling Personalized Learning Computer Science Communications 142

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

Questions you’ll discuss include “What is your favorite digital tool” and “How does technology achieve writing standards without the tears”. At the course end, receive a Certificate of Achievement listing all topics completed. Your Personal Learning Network. Need help on a topic not addressed? How Class Works.

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Achievement Curriculum Flexibility Construction 153

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 5, 2014

How to be a self-directed learner – finding and using resources (both face-to-face and online) to learn and improve personal interests. Self-directed Learning. How to develop one’s own Personal Learning Network (PLN). Helping Students Develop Personal Learning Networks.

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Problem Solving Personalized Learning Achievement Physics 132

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2016

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Use technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Rely on a Personal Learning Network. Teachers will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, and publish digitally.

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Learning Critical Thinking Personalized Learning Construction 153

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2016

Questions you’ll discuss include “What is your favorite digital tool” and “How does technology achieve writing standards without the tears”. At the course end, receive a Certificate of Achievement listing all topics completed. Your Personal Learning Network. Need help on a topic not addressed? How Class Works.

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