Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In order to glean any meaningful insights into whether a product made any impact on outcomes, one must also ask: “In what context?”. Recognizing the need for research to keep pace with technological development, a few organizations aim to help schools seek answers about product efficacy more quickly. Measure What Matters.

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Data EdTech Comparison Outcomes 137

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” The company has raised some $77.5 ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. Remember Edmodo?

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Episode 262 with Aditya Batura From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Teaching kids to code starts with helping them understand the concepts behind coding before you get into syntax. Shift #1 is that Students are collaborators. My interactive display is a must-have device.

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Gamification Company Game-Based Learning Elementary 166

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

” (Vaping is ed-tech IMO because Juul offers “mindset” curriculum.). ” (Vaping is ed-tech IMO because Juul offers “mindset” curriculum.). “Federal Education Spending Bill Would Boost Funding for Title IV , Career-Tech ,” says EdWeek’s Market Brief.

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Education MOOC Pearson Blackboard 58

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I thought for a good long while about how best to summarize this decade, and inspired by the folks at The Verge , who published a list of “ The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech ,” I decided to do something similar: chronicle for you a decade of ed-tech failures and f**k-ups and flawed ideas.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

Via Politico : “ National Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning delivered dozens of letters to President Donald Trump from her students on Wednesday afternoon, with one of the letters urging the president to ‘take care’ with his language about immigrant and refugee communities.” National) Education Politics.

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MOOC Education Robotics Company 42

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Via Chalkbeat : “Trump’s proposed education budget: more for school choice, less for teacher training.” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Here’s What the $400-Billion Federal Spending Deal Means for Higher Ed.” National) Education Politics. That’s what I do here. ” Hooray.

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