The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) hosts a large conference each year. ISTE 2014 recently ended and represented a record for attendance with over 16,000 registrations. The conference highlights new educational trends and technologies.
Melissa Greenwood and Kanoe Namahoe were at ISTE 2014 and broke down the conference into 7 key takeaways:
- Recognize struggling students and intervene.
- All-in-one solutions are in vogue.
- One size does not fit all.
- Active and project-based learning is alive and well.
- Rethink the learning space.
- New conversations around BYOD and one-to-one are surfacing.
- Give students what they need.
The full synopsis of each takeaway can be found here.
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Source:
SmartBlog on Education (2014, August). 7 takeaways from #ISTE2014.
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