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Future Trends Forum #8, with Jim Groom: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. For more background on containers Jim recommended Marc Levinson’s book The Box (2006). Q: Sam from Amherst asked about the LMS for gathering student data. Hosting is now about alternatives and independence.

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Future Trends Forum #8, with Jim Groom: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. For more background on containers Jim recommended Marc Levinson’s book The Box (2006). Q: Sam from Amherst asked about the LMS for gathering student data. Hosting is now about alternatives and independence.

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36 Edtech Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life

The CoolCatTeacher

Haiku Learning (my LMS). Wikispaces is also the backbone of my global collaborative projects since 2006, with MAD about Mattering as the most recent example. These tools are not in any particular order. They are part of my trusty toolkit. I’ve also shared any previous blog posts that will help you get started with the tool.

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Education Technology and the 'New Economy'

Hack Education

The school emphasizes teaching over research, hiring and rewarding professors on the basis of their classroom performance, says Maria Klawe, Harvey Mudd’s president since 2006. See: the LMS, the MOOC. And it places women in leadership positions throughout the school.