Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

I asked about how Jim’s company, Reclaim Hosting , is doing. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc). In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ).

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

I asked about how Jim’s company, Reclaim Hosting , is doing. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc). In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

You’ve given us one example of things that happen. Steve: Lucy’s our social media guru… Lucy: Yes there is. In 2007, Lucy founded the Global Education Collaborative, a network for educators interested in collaboration which has been expanded into the Global Education Conference Network. It’s hashtag is #globaled17.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2018

How to Assess Your District: The Global Challenge Project is an Example. Give us an example of one of the winning projects. You know, we have kids who are really into social media, and they have an opportunity to work with clients to design their website or Twitter campaign or Facebook page or text outreach. Sign up now.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

This example, as well as other effective approaches, can help us to begin a national conversation about the use of XR/immersive learning technology in libraries, schools, and museums; and about making content available to all users, creating spaces where digital inclusion and digital literacy serves those who need it the most.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 7, 2023

We have some really great examples of billionaires and geniuses who do not have a college degree. Bill Gates dropped out of college at the age of 20 and made a revolutionizing company, “Microsoft”. Today’s generation is inclining more toward becoming social media influencers, stock market traders, etc.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

This example, as well as other effective approaches, can help us to begin a national conversation about the use of XR/immersive learning technology in libraries, schools, and museums; and about making content available to all users, creating spaces where digital inclusion and digital literacy serves those who need it the most.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2022

This example, as well as other effective approaches, can help us to begin a national conversation about the use of XR/immersive learning technology in libraries, schools, and museums; and about making content available to all users, creating spaces where digital inclusion and digital literacy serves those who need it the most.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2022

We encourage proposals that showcase effective examples of microschool planning, implementation, and sustainability. Participants are encouraged to use #microschools and #microschoolsummit on their social media posts about the event. The call for proposals is now open.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 5, 2022

We encourage proposals that showcase effective examples of microschool planning, implementation, and sustainability. Participants are encouraged to use #microschools and #microschoolsummit on their social media posts about the event. The call for proposals is now open. He is also a co-founder of the A.S.Neill Summerhill CIC.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With help from private donors, she opened her first school in 2007 in the Atlanta suburbs. For example, the school uses phonics, an approach often geared toward elementary schoolers, to teach sixth graders to read. Serving grades 6 through 12, the private institution graduated 22 students in its first four years.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With help from private donors, she opened her first school in 2007 in the Atlanta suburbs. For example, the school uses phonics, an approach often geared toward elementary schoolers, to teach sixth graders to read. The Fugees’ Columbus school opened last year for sixth graders. Aaricka Washington/The Hechinger Report).

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Bush ), and the invocation of facts, evidence, and expertise in political arguments (particularly those arguments on social media) is now interpreted as bias rather objectivity. Take iPads , for example. But facts, evidence, and expertise have taken blow after blow in recent years ( at least since President George W. Hype wanes.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Without revenue the company will go away. And “free” doesn’t last.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 24, 2019

Property maps, 311 data, school quality information and census statistics - all of these are examples of open data that give people the tools they need to learn and advocate for their causes. Participants are encouraged to use #library2019 and #libraryopendata on their social media posts leading up to and during the event.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2019

Property maps, 311 data, school quality information and census statistics - all of these are examples of open data that give people the tools they need to learn and advocate for their causes. Participants are encouraged to use #library2019 and #libraryopendata on their social media posts leading up to and during the event.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 26, 2016

Bresch had previously been involved in another education-related scandal when, in 2007, it was revealed she had been awarded an MBA by West Virginia University even though she’d only completed half of the required credits. 21% of the staff were laid off from the company, which has raised $12.35 Via Inside Higher Ed : “ U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Shaw, which is a hedge fund, and I started in June 2007, so right before the credit crisis started breaking. For example, with the original risk model I was using (at Risk Metrics), was intended to encapsulate risk with one number. I'm curious about a higher education example you talk about in your book.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

” These beliefs are readily amplified and shared by the very “network effects” baked into the infrastructure of social media platforms. But blaming social media is too easy and too simplistic. And in today’s information environment, all these stories have seemingly become a lot less “fringe.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

It also treats “ed-tech” primarily as a product built by engineers, not for example, constructed through the practices of educators or students themselves – problems with education are, in this framework, engineering problems. …There are companies that are firmly planted in the computing sector.

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