Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Most people associate Khan Academy with online videos, and that’s largely what it has been since 2005 when founder and CEO Sal Khan began recording instructional clips from his closet to help his cousin better understand math. But that’s slowly starting to change.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2016

If the views expressed by leading edtech companies are any indication, the race to become the first 'Netflix of Education' is gathering steam. One feature of Netflix in particular seems to have captured the imagination of edtech companies. Let's get this out of the way: Netflix doesn't care about you as a person. a, Dunlosky, J., &

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 4, 2019

One of my favorite EdTech gurus is the Cool Cat Teacher herself, Vicki Davis. She teaches technology, blogging, photography and more. We talk about how Vicki brings her students passions to light by using technology to get them to create projects based on things that they are actually interested in. She also uses Nearpod. [14:18]

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In a report publicly released in October 2020 , the Government Accountability Office (GAO) counted 99 school data breaches over the past four years, from July 2016 to May 2020, that compromised the personal information of thousands of students in kindergarten through high school. schools, including colleges and universities, since 2005.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Since 2005, She has a classroom blog and blogs for each of her students. Project Ideas for Student Council on Technology. Houston educational technology trainer, Jorge Cavazos, is planning to organize grade-level tiered student councils on technology in his school district. Thanks for sharing, Karen!

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This post first appeared on EdTech Researcher at Education Week. In January of 2016, the World Economic Forum released a series of reports about the future of work. The new technologies associated with this era will fundamentally change the nature and context of work at an unprecedented pace and at a global scale. 2013.06.003.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Skeptics (especially reporters, Dror-Naim points out), have raised concerns about whether cash-strapped colleges are willing to make this investment to make full use of Smart Sparrow’s coursework design tools. In 2005, Ben-Naim, then a Ph.D. Yet hiring and training new staff involve significant overhead costs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Karen Blumberg Technology Integrator The School at Columbia University BIO : Karen Blumberg is an educational technologist at The School at Columbia University working with faculty and students to integrate technology academically, respectfully, and responsibly. Our students are children of technology and the web.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Trump’s education platform promises to “make post-secondary options more affordable and accessible through technology enriched delivery models.” ” Speaking of Peter Thiel, “ Mark Zuckerberg : Facebook fake news didn’t sway election,” USA Today reports from the Techonomy conference.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The Horizon Report. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 5, 2017

. “A group of five former ITT Technical Institute students have filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of Indiana seeking to be named creditors in the defunct for-profit chain’s bankruptcy proceedings,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” The coding bootcamp Springboard will guarantee jobs for its graduates, Edsurge reports.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

From 1995 to 2005, DeVos sat on the board of the Acton Institute , which recently published a blog post decrying child labor laws. ” The New York Times also reports that the Trump Foundation will not pay the $25 million settlement for Trump. (It Reports in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , The New York Times , and elsewhere.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

He has also been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Boyer. . Understand how Boyer integrates technology into his course design. Tsotsi ” (2005, South Africa, directed by Gavin Hood)—Powerful human drama set in a Johannesburg slum. More timely than ever.

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