Blended learning

MSD Wayne Township Improves Access to Digital Learning for 16,000 Students with ClassLink

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'CLIFTON, N.J., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders at the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township have pushed to expand digital learning opportunities for students for over 20 years.

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  • b'CLIFTON, N.J., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders at the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township have pushed to expand digital learning opportunities for students for over 20 years.
  • Providing timely, simplified access to learning materials reduces the barriers for our most vulnerable students.
  • - Pete Just,Chief Operations and Technology Officer MSD Wayne, Past Chair of CoSN\nAlong with solving rostering issues, Just says ClassLink also helps the district:\nsupport remote and hybrid learning by providing students, staff, and parents with one consistent home base for learning with single sign-on access to all their digital resources, both at home and in school (Wayne Learning Hub).\nmake informed decisions around purchasing digital resources based on ClassLink\'s detailed usage analytics.\n"MSD Wayne Township is a wonderful example of how districts can create exceptional digital learning environments that work for students, families, staff, and educators.
  • ClassLink empowers 14 million students and staff in over 1,800 school systems.\nThe Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township (MSD Wayne) was established in 1852.

D2L TEAMS UP WITH ZOOM TO ENHANCE LEARNING

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

D2L will now sell Zoom alongside the award-winning Brightspace learning platform, seamlessly supporting online and blended learning with live face-to-face video in North America.\nBrightspace is trusted by millions of users, through schools, academic institutions, professional associations and corporations around the world.

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  • D2L will now sell Zoom alongside the award-winning Brightspace learning platform, seamlessly supporting online and blended learning with live face-to-face video in North America.\nBrightspace is trusted by millions of users, through schools, academic institutions, professional associations and corporations around the world.
  • It is the one place that supports all aspects of learning with better engagement and productivity through personalized learning.
  • Working closely with clients all over the world, D2L is supporting millions of people learning online and in person.
  • Learn more about D2L for K-12, higher education and businesses at www.D2L.com .\nThe D2L family of companies includes D2L Corporation, D2L Ltd, D2L Australia Pty Ltd, D2L Europe Ltd, D2L Asia Pte Ltd, and D2L Brasil Solu\xc3\xa7\xc3\xb5es de Tecnologia para Educa\xc3\xa7\xc3\xa3o Ltda.\nAll D2L marks are trademarks of D2L Corporation.

New Lexia White Paper Gives Insight on Blended and Remote Learning Success

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

But just the presence of technology is not enough for blended learning.

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  • But just the presence of technology is not enough for blended learning.
  • Liz Brooke, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, the chief learning officer of Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning\xc2\xae company, has authored a white paper titled \xe2\x80\x9c4 Keys to Success Using Blended Learning Models in the Classroom and in a Remote Environment.\xe2\x80\x9d The white paper discusses the factors that district administrators should consider for successfully planning and implementing blended learning in the traditional classroom, remotely or in a hybrid environment.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWhen schools were thrown into remote learning last spring, some of the programs they selected may not have had all four components for success,\xe2\x80\x9d said Brooke.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe focus is on these key factors for successful blended learning programs, but we should always remember that the teacher plays a central role in all blended learning models.
  • The Cambium family of companies includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia\xc2\xae Learning, Learning A-Z\xc2\xae, Voyager Sopris Learning\xc2\xae, ExploreLearning\xc2\xae, Time4Learning\xc2\xae, and Kurzweil Education\xc2\xae.\n'

Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market Report 2021-2026 - Trends and Forecasts Revolve Around Digital Whiteboard and All-in-One (AIO) Collaboration Board Sub-Segments

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'DUBLIN, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market 2021 - Blended Learning and Hybrid Work Power the Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis study captures the market dynamics of the digital collaboration boards (DCB) market, including the changing trends, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption of different types of DCBs as well as the forecast of endpoint revenue and unit shipments until 2026.\nThe trends and forecasts revolve around digital whiteboard and all-in-one (AIO) collaboration board sub-segments.

Key Points: 
  • b'DUBLIN, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market 2021 - Blended Learning and Hybrid Work Power the Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis study captures the market dynamics of the digital collaboration boards (DCB) market, including the changing trends, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption of different types of DCBs as well as the forecast of endpoint revenue and unit shipments until 2026.\nThe trends and forecasts revolve around digital whiteboard and all-in-one (AIO) collaboration board sub-segments.
  • Additionally, the blended learning practices have ensured safety, adherence to the changing intermittent lockdown protocols, and enhanced reach.\nThese factors contributed to the surge in DCB sales in H2 2020.
  • The mass video proliferation meant only a limited number of businesses adopted DCBs to support hybrid work and return-to-work initiatives.\nHowever, the need for multimedia collaboration features is increasingly gaining consideration among businesses.
  • This would bode well for the growth of corporate-focused DCBs in the forecast period.\nWhy Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?\n'

Promethean Launches 6th Annual Education Technology Survey

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b"SEATTLE, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Through 2020 and into 2021, education technology has played an integral role in supporting students, educators, and schools in the widespread adaptation to remote and hybrid learning.

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  • b"SEATTLE, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Through 2020 and into 2021, education technology has played an integral role in supporting students, educators, and schools in the widespread adaptation to remote and hybrid learning.
  • Against turbulent academic settings in an unpredictable climate, technology withstood changes in education and proved to be not only dependable in any environment but vital to maximizing successful learning experiences.
  • Districts leveraged and ultimately invested in technology for a long-term shift in redefining what the academic experience is.
  • Visit us at PrometheanWorld.com.\nPromethean is a registered trademark of Promethean Limited in the U.S. and/or other countries around the world.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/promethean-launches-6th-annual-e...\n"

Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market Report 2021: Blended Learning and Hybrid Work Powering the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 23, 2021

b'The "Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market 2021 - Blended Learning and Hybrid Work Power the Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis study captures the market dynamics of the digital collaboration boards (DCB) market, including the changing trends, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption of different types of DCBs as well as the forecast of endpoint revenue and unit shipments until 2026.\nThe trends and forecasts revolve around digital whiteboard and all-in-one (AIO) collaboration board sub-segments.

Key Points: 
  • b'The "Global Digital Collaboration Boards Market 2021 - Blended Learning and Hybrid Work Power the Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThis study captures the market dynamics of the digital collaboration boards (DCB) market, including the changing trends, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption of different types of DCBs as well as the forecast of endpoint revenue and unit shipments until 2026.\nThe trends and forecasts revolve around digital whiteboard and all-in-one (AIO) collaboration board sub-segments.
  • Hybrid and blended learning practices, supported by DCBs as well as cloud-based lesson delivery and video conferencing collaboration platforms, have immensely helped educators and students to create a coherent learning community and address the challenges associated with the early remote learning experiences.
  • Additionally, the blended learning practices have ensured safety, adherence to the changing intermittent lockdown protocols, and enhanced reach.\nThese factors contributed to the surge in DCB sales in H2 2020.
  • This would bode well for the growth of corporate-focused DCBs in the forecast period.\nWhy Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?\n'

New Analysis Finds Technology Infrastructure Leads Key Areas of Technology Readiness in Schools

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Educators rated their schools on nearly two dozen capabilities required to effectively prepare for or implement learning technologies, and gauged their schools\' results on a half-dozen related teaching and learning outcomes.\nTechnology infrastructure and management was the most well developedof four general areas of technology readiness, outpacing the other general areas of leadership and engagement, technology integration, and professional development.

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  • Educators rated their schools on nearly two dozen capabilities required to effectively prepare for or implement learning technologies, and gauged their schools\' results on a half-dozen related teaching and learning outcomes.\nTechnology infrastructure and management was the most well developedof four general areas of technology readiness, outpacing the other general areas of leadership and engagement, technology integration, and professional development.
  • Technology infrastructure readiness includes the underlying capabilities of network infrastructure, compatibility of learning technologies, technical support and design of learning spaces.\nSchool teaching goals were said to be met or exceeded by the 91% of educators who also reported the highest level of capability development.
  • "\nEducators who complete the research-based EdTech Assessment Tool receive a custom profile that helps their schools prioritize work and investment for better learning outcomes.
  • In addition to the four areas included in the visual report, the EdTech Assessment Tool recently added blended learning as a fifth general area of readiness.

ViewSonic Sculpts the Future of Hybrid Teaching in Post-Pandemic Era

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Once the pandemic abates, the hybrid educational model will be the new normal in education.

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  • Once the pandemic abates, the hybrid educational model will be the new normal in education.
  • ViewSonic understands teachers\' pain points and provides the Hybrid Learning Solution with integrated software and hardware including ViewBoard interactive displays, myViewBoard visual learning platform as well as a robust product portfolio.\nIn 2020, the first ViewSonic Hybrid Teaching Classroom in Chung Yuan Christian University was established in Taiwan.
  • Through the end-to-end solution, teachers can switch between physical and virtual classrooms seamlessly which lessens their burden when adapting the teaching approach.
  • Hybrid teaching and learning keep education uninterrupted and ViewSonic\'s goal is to achieve a digital revolution and true equality in education that benefits both teachers and students in every corner of the world.\nFind out more about ViewSonic Hybrid Learning Solution:\n'

ViewSonic Sculpts the Future of Hybrid Teaching in Post-Pandemic Era

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Once the pandemic abates, the hybrid educational model will be the new normal in education.

Key Points: 
  • Once the pandemic abates, the hybrid educational model will be the new normal in education.
  • ViewSonic understands teachers\' pain points and provides the Hybrid Learning Solution with integrated software and hardware including ViewBoard interactive displays, myViewBoard visual learning platform as well as a robust product portfolio.\nIn 2020, the first ViewSonic Hybrid Teaching Classroom in Chung Yuan Christian University was established in Taiwan.
  • Through the end-to-end solution, teachers can switch between physical and virtual classrooms seamlessly which lessens their burden when adapting the teaching approach.
  • Hybrid teaching and learning keep education uninterrupted and ViewSonic\'s goal is to achieve a digital revolution and true equality in education that benefits both teachers and students in every corner of the world.\nFind out more about ViewSonic Hybrid Learning Solution:\n'

SMC³ Releases Exclusive Hybrid Online LTL Curriculum

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

ATLANTA, April 8, 2021 SMC, a leading transportation technology solution provider and industry educator, has unveiled its 2021 hybrid LTL online learning education program designed to provide convenient, self-paced learning with access to live industry experts.

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  • ATLANTA, April 8, 2021 SMC, a leading transportation technology solution provider and industry educator, has unveiled its 2021 hybrid LTL online learning education program designed to provide convenient, self-paced learning with access to live industry experts.
  • Beginning in April of this year, the hybrid program curriculum includes exclusive weekly live seminar sessions with industry thought leaders to reinforce key concepts and address real-world challenges.
  • Just like SMC's traditional five course 100% on-demand LTL education format option, online coursework for these hybrid courses allow students to work at their own pace.
  • SMC's online LTL learning is perfect for shippers, 3PLs, carriers, freight forwarders and future supply chain leaders looking to master their LTL knowledge and take their careers to the next level.