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(The Very Last) Hack Education Weekly News

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With new Chinese investor/partners, it’s going to be interesting to watch how Edsurge’s storytelling changes. A glimpse : “In China ’s Silicon Valley, Edtech Starts at the ‘MOOC Times Building’ ” Via Class Central : “By The Numbers: MOOCs in 2018.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via Nature : “One of the world’s largest science publishers, Elsevier , won a default legal judgement on 21 June against websites that provide illicit access to tens of millions of research papers and books. Via Buzzfeed : “ Bill Cosby Is Going To Educate People On How To Avoid Sexual Assault Allegations.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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“Free College” “How to Pay for Free Community College ,” according to Inside Higher Ed. ” Via EdScoop : “ USC launches edtech research center focused on underrepresented youth.” Via Edsurge : “NYC Keeps Its Edtech Accelerator Revving With New Funders and Markets.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via Infodocket : “ Louisiana State University is Suing Elsevier For Breach of Contract.” ” Via Edsurge : “Why Moodle ’s Mastermind, Martin Dougiamas, Still Believes in Edtech After Two Decades.” “How to Prepare for an Automated Future ,” by The NYT’s Claire Cain Miller.

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” “ Elsevier Wants $15 Million Piracy Damages From Sci-Hub and Libgen ,” says TorrentFreak. “​ Intel Hits Pause on Edtech Accelerator,” says Edsurge. Via The Verge : “Elon Musk-backed OpenAI is teaching robots how to learn just like humans do.” ” Education in the Courts.

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Via Edsurge : “ Jefferson Education Accelerator Winds Down, Rebrands to Focus on Edtech Reviews and Procurement.” Thomas , that claims it can tell how students are feeling and if they understand. blog : “ Elsevier Collaborates with Hypothesis to Integrate Open Annotation.” More via Inside Higher Ed.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Spoiler alert: it’s about learning how to teach differently.). ” The New York Times offers advice on “How to Prepare Preschoolers for an Automated Economy.” Elsevier has acquired bepress. “What role does research play in EdTech decision-making?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.