Tag: Trends
The Benefits And Downsides Of Looping Teachers
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There's a trend slowly spreading across school systems called looping teachers. Basically, students stick with the same teacher for more than a year. Here's the pros and cons to know about!
How (And Why) Teachers Should Get Started With Blended Learning
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Blended learning is quite simply one of the most overused terms to describe the current state of education's relationship with technology. However, it fits.
What Parents Want From Technology In The Classroom
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Here's an interesting perspective to take on technology in the classroom. A new report sheds some light on the people actually buying all that BYOD.
Where Do Foreign Students Study In The US?
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A new infographic details where (and what) foreign students are studying in the US. It's a pretty detailed look.
How Mind Maps Can Inspire Collaborative Learning
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Some of the most popular tools that are revolutionizing the educational field and not only are the so called “collaborative learning tools”.
The 7 Most (And Least) Effective Ways To Improve Student Achievement
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A study is making the rounds that details a few of the best ways to improve student achievement. It also touches on the least useful methods.
The Challenges Of Bringing Education To Everyone On Earth
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Education is a powerful driver of development and one of the strongest instruments for reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity. Although there has been great progress in recent decades in getting children into school, evidence shows that many children and youth leave school without having learned the basic skills needed for life and work.
Twitter For Teachers: Erin Klein’s Awesome 10-Minute Video Tells All
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I recently came across Erin Klein (the genius behind Kleinspiration) posting a useful YouTube video that's all about 'Twitter For Teachers.'
New Survey Uncovers Big Trends In Online Learning
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Who actually buys education technology? What do teachers think about online learning? A new survey details the major trends in online learning.
2 Predictions For The Future Of Education Technology
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While walking my dog, I came up with two potential options for the future of education technology. We'll see if either actually come true.
5 Reasons We Use Social Media
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There are many reasons we use social media. From the basic to the more advanced, the tool is simply ubiqutious and addictive. This infographic sheds some light for us all.
Does Facebook Make You Happy Or Sad?
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Does Facebook make you happy? Here's a fascinating look (and quick! just over a minute to watch) at how Facebook makes you feel.
10 EdTech Questions SXSWedu Is Trying To Answer
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There are nearly a dozen big issues and questions being confronted this week at SXSWedu. From MOOCs to cloud-based learning, what are the answers?
The Harsh Reality of the Classroom of the Future
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What does the classroom of the future actually look like? Here's a hint: it's your current classroom. There's just a harsh reality to face.
The 90-Second History Of Education
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Well here's an insanely detailed infographic to peruse. It's the history of education and details the past, present, and future.
How Teachers Feel About The 10 Biggest EdTech Trends
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Figuring out the biggest edtech trends is a great first step. We've taken it many times. Figuring out how teachers actually feel or care about those particular trends is a whole other story. A new infographic sheds li...
