Pedagogy

CARLETON UNIVERSITY AND D2L CREATE OPPORTUNITY FOR GREATER LEARNING INNOVATION

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Education, Articles, Learning, D2L, Pedagogy, Educational technology, Carleton University, Blended learning, Virtual learning environment

Kitchener, Waterloo, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L announced today that Carleton University has undergone a successful implementation of D2L Brightspace, providing learners and educators with enhancements of the blended learning experience.

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  • Kitchener, Waterloo, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L announced today that Carleton University has undergone a successful implementation of D2L Brightspace, providing learners and educators with enhancements of the blended learning experience.
  • Recently, Carleton University fully launched D2L Brightspace to help take their programs to the next level in a blended environment by offering a range of functions and improved stability for faculty.
  • Specifically, Carleton was looking for a trusted partner and an innovative learning platform with an intuitive user experience and around-the-clock support for faculty and students.
  • D2L Brightspace has created the conditions for greater learning innovation, and D2Ls unwavering focus on partnership has made the entire experience exceptional.

Corporate Blended Learning Market growth in Education Services Industry | Emerging Trends, Company Risk, and Key Executives | Technavio

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Articles, Education, Blended learning, E-learning, Pedagogy, Market research, Competitive intelligence, Educational technology, Benchmarking

To learn more about the global trends impacting the future of market research, download a free sample: https://www.technavio.com/talk-to-us?report=IRTNTR40430

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  • To learn more about the global trends impacting the future of market research, download a free sample: https://www.technavio.com/talk-to-us?report=IRTNTR40430
    Corporate Blended Learning Market 2021-2025: Vendor Analysis and Scope
    To help businesses improve their market position, the corporate blended learning marketprovides a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the market.
  • The report also covers the following areas:
    The increased adoption of visual technologies for the corporate education domain is likely to emerge as one of the primary drivers of the market.
  • Backed with competitive intelligence and benchmarking, our research reporton the corporate blended learning market is designed to provide entry support, customer profile & M&As as well as go-to-market strategy support.
  • GlobalE-learning Market- Global e-learning market is segmented byend-user (higher education, corporate, and K12) and geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA).

Meet DELIC, the Premiere Psychedelic and Wellness Edutainment Event and Expo for Newcomers and Veteran Psychonauts, Announces Initial Business Speaker Lineup

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Articles, Education, Human activities, Communication design, Educational entertainment, Entertainment, Pedagogy, Systems thinking, Wellness

The experiential event will feature dancers, music, 3D mapping, new technologies and research, thought-provoking presentations and the world's largest psychedelic business expo.

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  • The experiential event will feature dancers, music, 3D mapping, new technologies and research, thought-provoking presentations and the world's largest psychedelic business expo.
  • Meet DELIC will release its full lineup of additional business and wellness panelists and entertainment acts in the coming weeks.
  • We are bringing together the leading minds and communities to help scale psychedelic wellness to meet the needs of the masses through business and influence.
  • Meet DELIC is the world's premier psychedelic and wellness edutainment event catering to both curious newcomers, businesses and thought leaders.

Overtime Elite Announces Academic and Life Skills Leadership Team

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Learning, Education, Pedagogy, Educational psychology, Overtime, Curriculum, Personalized learning

ATLANTA, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --OTE (Overtime Elite) announced its academic and life skills leadership team today which includes nearly 70 years combined experience in academics.

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  • ATLANTA, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --OTE (Overtime Elite) announced its academic and life skills leadership team today which includes nearly 70 years combined experience in academics.
  • OTE is creating partnerships with experts to lead and participate in the life skills curriculum.
  • Students will engage in 4 hours a day of academic instruction on their personalized learning track.
  • The education leadership team includes:
    Maisha Riddlesprigger - Head of Academics: Riddlesprigger leads Overtime Elite's education department as the Head of Academics.

BYJU’S Accelerates Its Plans to Build the World’s Largest Learning Brand With $500M Acquisition of Leading U.S.-Based Kids Digital Reading Platform Epic

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Primary, Secondary, Preschool, Education, Technology, Software, Internet, Training, Education, Articles, Learning, Educational technology, Educational psychology, Pedagogy, Education theory, Synchronous learning, Educational practices, BYJU'S, Asynchronous learning, Active learning, BYJU’S, Epic, BYJU’S, Epic

Byju Raveendran, Founder and CEO, BYJUS said, Our partnership with Epic will enable us to create engaging and interactive reading and learning experiences for children globally.

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  • Byju Raveendran, Founder and CEO, BYJUS said, Our partnership with Epic will enable us to create engaging and interactive reading and learning experiences for children globally.
  • Together, we can help empower future generations of kids by fostering a lifetime love for reading and learning.
  • Similarly, BYJUS has started to lay the foundation for encouraging a playground of active learning through its synchronous and asynchronous learning programs.
  • Designed for unlimited discovery and unmatched safety, Epic is the leading digital reading platform for kids.

Taking the Learning Experience to the Next Level

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Articles, Education, Educational psychology, Pedagogy, Educational technology, Distance education, Learning environment, Learning

Designed for the older-student academic journey, the AE-75 is also a perfect solution for home, office, remote working, gaming and more.

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  • Designed for the older-student academic journey, the AE-75 is also a perfect solution for home, office, remote working, gaming and more.
  • The need for 1:1 headsets is essential for students and educators in any learning environment.
  • Whether in the classroom, hybrid or remote learning, this new series fully delivers on AVID's commitment to audio solutions that offer a safe and engaging learning experience for each step of the student journey and beyond.
  • Within Education, the learning team focuses on developing mindful audio solutions for the complete student educational journey, K-16 and beyond, by keeping abreast of the evolving technologies in all learning environments.

Carnegie Learning Becomes Certified Provider in Rivet Education’s Professional Learning Partner Guide

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Technology, Consulting, Other Technology, Professional services, Software, Other Education, Training, Primary, Secondary, Education, Other Professional Services, Articles, Education, Human behavior, Educational technology, Educational psychology, Learning, Pedagogy, Instructional materials, Instructional design, Music education

The PLPG currently features 35+ professional learning partners servicing over 75% of all high-quality instructional materials across the country.

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  • The PLPG currently features 35+ professional learning partners servicing over 75% of all high-quality instructional materials across the country.
  • Kasey Bratcher, Senior Vice President of Professional Learning at Carnegie Learning, says, We are honored to have been named an approved partner with Rivet Education, which validates the amazing work our professional learning design and field teams are doing across the country.
  • Rivet Education provides consulting services and products that ensure educators have the instructional materials and professional learning needed to provide all students with the education they deserve.
  • With the highest quality offerings for K-12 math, ELA, literacy, world languages, professional learning and more, Carnegie Learning is changing the way we think about education and creating powerful results for teachers and students alike.

DreamBox Learning® Enters ELA Market with Acquisitions of Reading Plus® and Squiggle Park

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Primary, Secondary, Education, Data management, Technology, Software, Internet, Articles, Education, Applied linguistics, Learning to read, Pedagogy, Educational psychology, E-learning, Reading, Educational technology, Literacy, Blended learning, DreamBox Learning, Reading Plus, Squiggle Park, DREAMBOX LEARNING, READING PLUS, SQUIGGLE PARK

This move complements DreamBoxs recent acquisition of Squiggle Park, a K-2 reading solution designed to help students gain proficiency in early literacy.

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  • This move complements DreamBoxs recent acquisition of Squiggle Park, a K-2 reading solution designed to help students gain proficiency in early literacy.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated DreamBoxs growth as most district administrators rapidly adopted and scaled blended learning solutions to support remote learning.
  • DreamBoxs mission-driven leadership, adaptive learning model, and third-party validation made the decision to join forces a natural next step for Reading Plus, said Steven Guttentag, Ph.D., CEO of Reading Plus.
  • Research shows that Squiggle Park accelerates reading success in only 30 minutes of weekly engagement and is equally as effective for students with no foundational literacy skills.

New Constructivist Teaching With 5e Model Promotes Diversity of Thought and Hands-on Participation in the Classroom

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Education, Learning, Articles, Educational psychology, Curriculum, Didactics, Education reform, Educational practices, Pedagogy, Connected Mathematics

The collaborative KnowAtom curriculum promotes differentiation in how students learn core science concepts and helps spark excitement about the scientific process in K-12 students.

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  • The collaborative KnowAtom curriculum promotes differentiation in how students learn core science concepts and helps spark excitement about the scientific process in K-12 students.
  • Waters investigated the implementation of KnowAtom's hands-on science curriculum by 4th- and 5th-grade teachers.
  • Waters' study reported a dramatic change in how students learned using the KnowAtom curriculum with 5econstructivist teaching techniques.
  • Students are encouraged to work together to overcome obstacles and model their knowledge in response to real-world scenarios.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK BOOSTS STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES WITH INNOVATIVE ‘BLOCK AND BLEND’ COURSE DELIVERY DURING COVID-19

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Articles, Education, Educational technology, Distance education, Pedagogy, Experiential learning, Educational practices, Education in the United States

The University conducted a pilot of a block and blend teaching and learning model to optimize COVID-necessitated distance learning outcomes and pave the way for innovative course formats in the future.

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  • The University conducted a pilot of a block and blend teaching and learning model to optimize COVID-necessitated distance learning outcomes and pave the way for innovative course formats in the future.
  • By moving to block, students study one module at a time, instead of three, says Aaron Burrell, Associate Director Digital Learning and Innovation at the University.
  • During a four-week block, students are expected to engage in 12 hours of tutor structured learning time each week.
  • While block learning can be fully online or face to face, it can also be delivered through a blend of the two.