Leveraging Intelligent Adaptive Learning to Personalize Education

June 4, 2014

Each year, Project Tomorrow, a national education nonpro t organization, facilitates the Speak Up National Research Project and, as part of this initiative, tracks the growing student, educator and parent interest in digital learning, and how our nation’s schools and districts are addressing that interest with innovative ways to use technology in and out of the classroom. While technological advancements have made it possible for us to customize how we shop, bank and interact with each other, for the most part the traditional classroom model has continued to rely upon one size ts all paradigm that may support eficiency, but does not adequately address individual students’ strengths and weaknesses. But that may be changing

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Edulastic is a fast-growing educational technology company helping educators personalize and accelerate learning. Our user-friendly online assessment system provides instant data so teachers, administrators and students can address misconceptions in real time. Edulastic’s Teacher version is completely free. For schools and districts, Edulastic Enterprise provides a robust platform to administer customized, research-backed, technology-enhanced common assessments.

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Defining Education 4.0: A Taxonomy for the Future of Learning

whitePaper | January 13, 2023

The Education 4.0 learning taxonomy presents a comprehensive set of skills, attitudes, and values to prepare young learners for well-being in the economies of the future. This white paper outlines the philosophy behind Education 4.0, as well as the specific taxonomy structure of skills, attitudes and values, and their respective definitions, synthesizing and building on contemporary research and established education taxonomies.

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Classroom Walkthroughs

whitePaper | January 29, 2022

Many school leaders have embraced classroom walkthroughs as an informal school-improvement tactic. There are different walkthroughs for different purposes, however. Learn how walkthroughs originated, why researchers think they’re effective, and how to match the right type of walkthrough to your school’s goals.

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Innovative Learning Solutions to Navigate Complexity: Adapting Systems Thinking to Future Classrooms

whitePaper | July 29, 2023

Last year, the assembly of the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization agreed to set an aspirational goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, reinforcing targets and commitments made already by both industry and individual states for the sector. While net zero provides a common goal for aviation, it comes with a recognition that this sector is likely to be one of the hardest to abate. Most stakeholders agree that meeting this challenge will require a broad approach, encompassing both operational efficiencies and changing the ways we fuel flight.

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The Science of Reading Tools and Resources to Support Your Literacy Instruction

whitePaper | July 17, 2020

Teaching reading is a complex process that incorporates decades of research into how students learn and how reading should be taught. Educators understand that teaching students to read fluently is the key to their overall academic success. We know more today about how children learn to read, causes of reading difficulties and how to prevent them, and the essential components of effective reading instruction than ever before.

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Empowered Employees: Managing and Retaining Them in the New, Hybrid Workplace

whitePaper | July 11, 2022

The rise of remote work has shifted employees’ priorities as they focus more on flexibility, autonomy, personal needs, and work-life balance. In this environment, employers who value a highly engaged workforce find that they must adjust their priorities as well. It’s tempting to see the pandemic as the driver of these changes and of the Great Resignation. And it is true that when vast numbers of people suddenly were allowed or required to work from home, they became empowered in many new ways

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Leadership and Learning

whitePaper | June 17, 2022

Leadership is often seen as the answer to all sorts of problems. “We are in a crisis because of . . . (insert your favourite problem, such as economy, slow markets, reduced budgets, poor products, competition, low morale and so on), and we need leadership. It is the only way out of this mess”.

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Edulastic is a fast-growing educational technology company helping educators personalize and accelerate learning. Our user-friendly online assessment system provides instant data so teachers, administrators and students can address misconceptions in real time. Edulastic’s Teacher version is completely free. For schools and districts, Edulastic Enterprise provides a robust platform to administer customized, research-backed, technology-enhanced common assessments.

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