Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

This is part one of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Last year, I started this series – my annual review of the year in education technology – with an article on wishful thinking. It’s a crisis of knowledge and expertise and science. (It’s Trump claimed that 1.5

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Technology Education Facebook Social Media 71

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Much of what Meeker says in this year’s report about education is placed under her category “gaming.” That this is how a venture capitalist would characterize the future of education is, nonetheless, quite notable. Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update June 24th, 2014 The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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Conference Learning Libraries Game-Based Learning 44

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is an adapted excerpt from “School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics and the Battle for Public Education” by Laura Pappano. Having books by, about and for LGBTQ+ students, she said, “does not mean we are out there promoting it. Copyright 2024. Excerpted with permission by Beacon Press. This alarmed librarians.

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