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Study International | April 03, 2020

It’s time for virtual classrooms to shine, but do universities truly know how to improve online learning? Students still report dissatisfaction with the quality and execution of online lessons, though lecturers are doing their best with the resources at hand in this sudden shift from physical to virtual classrooms. This begs the question: How can universities do better? Having had experience managing a large online learning presence, Southern New Hampshire University President Paul LeBlanc...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Cengage Group and Gale | January 13, 2022

The California State Library and Riverside County Office of Education have partnered with Gale, part of Cengage Group, to provide California's more than six-million K-12 students and over 300,000 educators with access to science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) digital resources from Gale. These new resources are part of California's K-12 Online Content Project and are available at all schools (10k+) and public libraries (1.1k+) throughout California to support and strengt...

educationhq | February 25, 2020

Traditional teaching involved students absorbing information by listening to a teacher and taking notes, leaving little to no room for student creativity. But with the emergence of EdTech, teachers now have a vast range of platforms that can be used to enhance engagement from their students and unleash their creativity. John Dewey once said, “if we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.” This couldn’t be truer of the current landsc...

edsurge | January 29, 2020

With 99 percent of U.S. schools accessing high-speed broadband, and devices all but ubiquitous in the classroom, the question is no longer whether teachers and students are using technology, but how. On its face, that sounds like a good thing. But just as owning a bicycle does not imbue a child with the ability to ride a bike, using a Chromebook to complete assignments will not by itself improve a child’s learning outcomes. The missing piece amounts to teacher training, which, for the most...