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and she does earn her living as a writer). Some of our favourite Twitter buddies pop up to make cameo appearances, including Jim Groom (inevitably included, but described in gritty terms as chain-smoking and unshaven), David Wiley, Alec Couros, George Siemens, Lawrence Lessig and Stephen Downes.

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“The Mysterious Deal to Take DeVry University Private” by David Halperin. Via The Outline : “ David Carroll was fighting Cambridge Analytica before it was cool.” It’s almost as if technology writers never really think about imperialism and pay no attention to global news, only to PR.

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How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

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David Wiley, CEO of Portland, Oregon-based Lumen Learning , which makes an online textbook platform that attempts to apply learning-science principles, says that given how professors often do research for their academic work, he has been surprised by how reluctant they are to embrace experimentation and data for their own teaching.

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How to Become the Netflix of Textbooks—and Make a Digital-First Transformation

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This new approach is fueled by trends that have impacted academic publishing over the past decade, including: The Rental Market: Companies like Wiley report textbook rental as the major cause for their recent 27% revenue decline in their Q3 (compared to 2016).

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” “Free College” NYT bore David Brooks has thoughts on “The Cuomo College Fiasco.” Via the Education Writers Association : “2016 Finalists for the National Awards for Education Reporting.” ” “Shut Up About Financial Literacy ,” says Sara Goldrick-Rab. million total.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She is co-author of Overloaded and Underprepared: Strategies for Stronger Schools and Healthy, Successful Kids (Wiley, 2015). David Homa Teacher, Los Gatos High School David Homa has been a teacher for 24 years both at the University and Secondary level. Dr. Pope co-hosts the podcast "School's In" on Sirius XM radio.

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October 31 - Ed Tech News, Our Weekly Podcast, and the Hack Education Roundup!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The recordings of recent FutureofEducation.com shows are posted: Mark Surman from Mozilla on the Open Badges project , David Loertscher on Library 2.0 , Gina Bianchini on Mightybell , Tim Wilson on Redirect , Peter Cookson on a Children''s Education Bill of Rights , and more! Here''s the direct link to our third podcast: [link].

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