CYPHER LEARNING has unveiled new features in its learning platform, empowering students to set and track learning goals, get personalized learning recommendations and more. As learning solutions today get smarter, the company has also announced the evolution of its technology into an intelligent learning platform (ILP) — pairing the ILP launch with a rebrand.
EdCircuit Staff
edCircuit is a mission-based organization entirely focused on the K-20 EdTech Industry and emPowering the voices that can provide guidance and expertise in facilitating the appropriate usage of digital technology in education. Our goal is to elevate the voices of today’s innovative thought leaders and edtech experts. Subscribe to receive notifications in your inbox
Author Posts
Real Brave, a virtual classroom developer, is helping children learn to play an instrument virtually with PracticePad™. The engaging audio, video, and collaboration platform lets students connect with and learn from music professionals in a one-on-one, live-streaming environment. Parents and students can see their progress as they take music lessons. By including visible proof, PracticePad helps students get better, inspires them to stick with their lessons, and encourages more practice.
In the second part of the discussion, Tom, Emma, and Francis discuss special schools and their importance to the education system. Francis has been a headteacher in a special school for three years and in that time she has garnered a wealth of knowledge and experience.
What do pickle parties, Taki nachos, and dodgeball have in common? Stone County Middle School, that’s what. But why, you ask? Because they are middle schoolers and if something is cool on social media or trending on TikTok, then the administrators will work to throw that into the incentive pot for student participation and progress in a learning program called i-Ready. “At the middle school, by the time they get here, they’re semi burnt-out on i-Ready, so we have to find a way to motivate them to care,” Stone County Middle School’s Principal Lance Bolen shares about his students. So bring on the rewards and incentives; the pickles, the Takis, and everything in between! But to truly embrace this approach, even from a student perspective, Stone County Middle School had to change their cultural mindset, and it started at the top. Top-Down Transition To Takis; Constructively Speaking Stone County Public …
IHSE USA today announced that it will be showcasing its latest KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) solutions in Booth N6913 at the 2022 NAB Show, taking place April 23-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
“It’s no secret that the last few years have been challenging for schools. We applaud Riverside Insights for taking this powerful step of combining their trusted assessment tools with a platform that will support students’ social-emotional development with a robust SEL curriculum, series of video lessons, and engaging activities,” said Scott Shickler, Founder and CEO of 7 Mindsets.
Rural Access to Educational Equity (S1E3)
2 minutes readIn this episode, Thom Jackson and Holly Brzycki discuss how programs to students using online resources to address gaps in rural education systems.
CYPHER LEARNING has announced the launch of the ELITE (E-learning Integration in Technology and Education) Certification Program. As online learning continues to play a key role in educational initiatives, the program certifies organizations and individuals in e-learning design and delivery, and educational technology integration.
EdisonLearning, a longtime innovator in public education and leading digital learning solutions provider for grades 6-12, has earned the Quality Matters (QM) Certification Mark.
Real Brave, a leading music educator and virtual classroom developer, has launched a newly designed website and iOS app. Users can now access PracticePad™, the music school’s audio, video, and collaboration platform that lets students connect with and learn from music professionals in a one-on-one, live streaming environment, directly from the website or their Apple devices.
“Riverside Insights’ partnership with Renzulli Learning is a first step in our commitment to support the whole child and their ‘Limitless Learning’ to reach their full potential,” said Riverside Insights’ CEO, Rajib Roy. “We know students learn best when they are invested in the content. CogAT’s unique Ability Profile™ for each student combined with Renzulli’s interactive resources will empower educators to meet every student’s needs through interest-based instruction.”
For this episode, Tom and Emma chat with education “sister act” Tracey Adams and Sonia Thompson. The pair discuss their roles at St. Matthew’s Primary School in Birmingham
Innovative Icelandic EdTech company, Mussila, is proud to present Mussila WordPlay, a new creative digital learning solution for children using Mussila’s unique ‘Learn, Play, Create’ methodology. With the learning-through-play approach, the new app provides a safe space for children, six years old and up, to learn to read and improve their comprehension skills in English. The app is available on the App Store and Google Play as of 11th March, 2022.
Second annual event will feature powerful, research-based teaching practices and expert insight from literacy experts and authors, centered around the Science of Reading
Organizational Leadership in Education Equity
1 minutes readIn this episode, Thom Jackson and Dr. Gregory Hutchings discuss equity and philosophies on how organizations can best contextualize equity in their communities.