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What Happens When Ed-Tech Forgets? Some Thoughts on Rehabilitating Reputations

Hack Education

"I don't even know why we study history. Columbia University invested $30 million into its own online learning initiative, Fathom, that opened in 2000 and closed in 2003. For a long time, arguably Blackboard was one of the major ed-tech villains. But what already happened doesn't really matter. " Let's not forget that.

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Keith Devlin from Stanford: Talking Media, Math, MOOCs, and Silicon Valley Money in Education

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Date : Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8 pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Log in at [link].

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