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“Dozens of meaningful trends, challenges, and important developments in technology are examined for possible inclusion in the report for each edition before the expert panel selects the 18 topics profiled in the report.”  

https://library.educause.edu/resources/2018/8/2018-nmc-horizon-report…

How do you manage resources for differentiated learning in your classroom? Teachers can now use Quizalize to test mastery and then automatically assign resources to students. These differentiated resources are designed to support students with different levels of mastery.

https://classtechtips.com/2018/08/20/real-time-formative-assessment/…

It’s kind of an irony that schools are in the business of delivering education, but as an entity, schools themselves don’t know how to get better.

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-08-14-education-s-latest-secret-trend-networking…

In this post, you will find 160+ Chrome Apps and Extensions for Teachers and Students! This database is searchable and filterable by category, subject area, and grade level!

https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/100-chrome-apps-and-extensions/…

With technology use increasing and attention spans decreasing, and video lessons make it easier than ever to get and keep your students attention. These websites provide helpful tools for video creation, editing, and sharing, all of which put the power …

Flipgrid’s features include a cool new camera and player, Grid Pals, Vibes and more. (Oh, and it’s FREE now!) How can you use these in the classroom? Here are some suggestions.

http://www.edtechupdate.com/edition/daily-differentiated-instruction-classroom-2018-08-16?article-title=10–ways-to-use-flipgrid-s-newest-features-in-the-classroom&blog-domain=ditchthattextbook.com&blog-title=ditch-that-textbook&open-article-id=8746752…

There is no claim that the LMS is obsolete. Ingrained in the institutional learning lingo, it’s just as likely that they have become a commodity.

https://www.moodlenews.com/2018/is-the-lms-a-distraction-in-edtech-futurology/…

The success shows that advances in artificial intelligence aren’t the sole domain of elite programmers.

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611858/small-team-of-ai-coders-beats-googles-code/…

Here are five tools that you can use to display YouTube videos without showing the related video suggestions and comments.

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2018/08/5-ways-to-display-youtube-in-class.html

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Facebook has announced the launch of a new set of educational resources focused on helping young people think critically and behave thoughtfully online. The Digital Literacy Library, as the new site is being called, is aimed at educators of children …

Machine learning is beginning to improve student learning and provide better support for teachers and learners. Following is a quick list of a couple dozen applications that are (or soon will be) making good use of machine learning to support …

These are apps you can use on your Android-operated devices to record a wide variety of audio materials that include lectures, notes, speeches, memos and many more. Check them out and share with us if you have other suggestions to …