EdTechSandyK
APRIL 8, 2014
Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. A participant in the room shared about an 8th grade Engilsh teacher using Google docs and going paperless - students walk in and go immediately to their Chromebooks because they want to see the feedback the teacher has given them. Use every bit of social media that you can.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 7, 2016
Via The Independent : “13-year-old girl arrested after contacting clown on social media and asking him to kill her teacher.” ” Coursera highlights its mentors – its volunteer mentors – on its blog. Investor Fred Wilson on “ Chromebooks in K–12.” Raise $146.1
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Doug Levin
MARCH 12, 2017
Ever wonder how stories promoted by ‘thought leaders’ on social media get selected? Students have been utilizing Chromebooks and other high-tech tools as they gain their education, and now Kindles have been added to the curriculum. Filter bubbles are bad, including in educational technology.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 14, 2016
” That for-profit is Laureate Education , the largest chain of for-profit schools in the world and an investor in Coursera. The ruling, which referred to players as employees, found that they must be freely allowed to post on social media, discuss issues of their health and safety, and speak with the media.”
Hack Education
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Of course, teachers have utilized social media sites for years to launch various side-hustles — speaking gigs and “ brand ambassadorships ”, for example — as well as to facilitate their main hustle — you know, teaching. The incident, she added, had also made her aware that “Pearson is monitoring all social media during PARCC testing.”
Hack Education
JANUARY 26, 2017
was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on social media.” Via The Guardian : “ Trump bans agencies from ‘providing updates on social media or to reporters’ ” This ban has been targeted at scientists at the EPA and USDA in particular.
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