When critics blame remote learning technology for isolating students, they miss the point. The underappreciated superpower of next-generation “edtech” is in fact, connection. The Covid-19 stay-at-home orders caught the vast majority of educational institutions underprepared. For many the transition to remote learning came literally overnight; no wonder there were imperfections. It would be a mistake, […]
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Graham Glass is CEO of Cypher Learning, a leading supplier of digital learning solutions for educational and organizational customers worldwide.
How technology can ensure no child is left behind
Despite increased efforts in recent years to level the playing field in education, the gulf in attainment between disadvantaged children and their more privileged peers continues to grow – with a devastating knock-on effect for students’ life skills and opportunities. According to research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, there has been no improvement in […]
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Schools of the Future: How Next-Generation Competency-Based Learning is Transforming Education
Today’s students approach adulthood and working life amid extraordinary technological innovation – and equally extraordinary uncertainty. There will be jobs available, no question, but at the current rate, many newly minted workers may not qualify to fill them. A Dell Technologies survey of business leaders found they believe 85 percent of jobs in 2030 have […]
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The Future of AI and Education
With good short-term choices to leverage AI wisely, we’ll spark a sorely needed learning renaissance – while soothing teacher burnout and supporting greater student success. Artificial intelligence is so easily – sometimes lazily – caricatured right now as a scary force for chaos, especially where young people are concerned. With school back in session and […]
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