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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. Predictions that were consistently wrong.)

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The best ideas from the Distance Learning Playbook by Fisher & Frey

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast : We’re talking to Doug Fisher about the best practices in distance learning from their book with John Hattie — The Distance Learning Playbook: K-12 Teaching For Engagement and Impact in Any Setting. We didn’t forget how to be teachers. Recap and Big Ideas.

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5 syndromes that overcomplicate your teaching—here’s the cure

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I’m doing the final edits on the book now and realized that I talk about a lot of different “syndromes” throughout the book. These are mindsets that overcomplicate our teaching, make it harder to say no and draw boundaries, or that prevent us from doing the most impactful work. Want to listen instead of read ? Shiny object syndrome.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Chalkbeat : “State investigation: Denver violated federal rules, delayed services to students with disabilities.” Via NPR : Illinois “Lawmakers Looking At How Public Schools Handle Private Data.” ” “The Wisconsin Governor’s Race Might Be Decided by Education,” says The Atlantic. .”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

She was there to tout “choice,” something that she says most public school students and their families do not have. When I was growing up the building that now houses Woods was a school for students with special needs, including at one time, a school for deaf students. This is part of her push for vouchers.)