The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

She was named Outstanding Professor at UVa’s School of Education and Human Development in 2004 and received an All-University Teaching Award in 2008. 00;15;48;04 – 00;16;27;13 Vicki Davis You can even import NWEA or STAR data to give students a more differentiated experience from the first log on. I love that.

Differentiated Instruction 306

Differentiated Instruction Elementary How To Groups 306

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Adaptive Learning As with a pinwheel set in motion, insights from many disciplines—artificial intelligence, cognitive science, linguistics, educational psychology and data analytics—have come together to form a relatively new field known as learning science, propelling advances in a new personalized practice—adaptive learning.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning MOOC Learning Coursera 130

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Bett’s show floor includes a “Futures Zone” spot, typically reserved for early-stage edtech companies (although older ones like Manga High, founded in 2008, were there.) Export opportunities to other markets was also a major theme, as countries from Egypt to Russia and Singapore sported pavilions.

Conference 73

Conference Education EdTech Company 73

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Related: How colleges can help their students out-compete robots. State funding per student here is down 18 percent since 2008 , when adjusted for inflation. Education at Work has similar arrangements with Arizona State University, Northern Kentucky University and Ohio’s Mount St. Joseph University. Kim Raff for The Hechinger Report.

Microsoft 95

Microsoft Company Report Robotics 95

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

School enrollment in the Parish has dropped from more than 19,000 in 2008 to around 17,200 early this year. Allison Plyer, chief demographer at The Data Center, a New Orleans-based research organization, noted that climate migration tends to leave the poor behind. Credit: Photo: Sophie Kasakove for The Hechinger Report.

Report 59

Report Elementary Trends Industry 59

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It’s a powerful story, but not a prediction made based on data or modeling or quantitative research into the growing (or shrinking) higher education sector. In 2008, ever hopeful, Gartner insisted that “This thing certainly isn’t dead and maybe it will yet blossom.” But the data is flawed. But fantasy.

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ). public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ). public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

” “Two assessment companies – Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp. ” More data on military enrollment in for-profits in the “research” section below. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. “In May 2008, as the Great Recession was just beginning, U.S. million total.

Education 52

Education Coursera Elsevier MOOC 52

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

There was Thrun with his hands off the wheel, feet off the pedals, eyes not on the road, sometimes turning around entirely to face the passengers in the back seat, explaining how the car (and Google, of course) collected massive amounts of data in order to map the road and move efficiently along it. Efficiency.

Education 40

Education Robotics MOOC Company 40

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Edsurge : “Why a Robot-Filled Education Future May Not Be as Scary as You Think.” Congrats to the education company Road Scholar for appearing in this Gizmodo story about how companies surreptitiously collect your data. Where’s the outrage?” Billion By 2050.”

Education 53

Education Kaplan Pearson Elsevier 53

Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2016

More on the “gig economy” from Data & Society.). ” Also via Techcrunch : “ Primo Toys rolls out Cubetto, a wooden robot that teaches kids to code.” Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. Via The Oregonian : “Audit: Oregon ’s cyber security shortfalls leave state data vulnerable to hackers.”

Education 40

Education Report Android Libraries 40

Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

The Department of Education , under the auspices of “transparency,” promises more access to data about financial aid. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Campus Technology : “ Clemson U , Carnegie Mellon to Develop Robots for Advanced Manufacturing.” ” Yes, the department is now on GitHub.

Education 40

Education Pearson E-rate MOOC 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Among other things, they say, their work could lead to the kind of robotic exoskeletons imagined in the movie Aliens. Federal funding for basic research—more than half of it conducted on university campuses like this one—has effectively declined since 2008, failing to keep pace with inflation. The question is how long that can last.

Industry 84

Industry Trends System STEM 84

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). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The suit against the for-profit chain and its American InterContinental University was originally filed in 2008.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Quartz : “The robot that takes your job should pay taxes , says Bill Gates.” Via the MIT Technology Review : “What Happens When Robots Become Role Models.”

Education 46

Education Khan Academy Robotics MOOC 46

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Department of Education Launches New English Learner Data Story.” ” “Data story” is a fancy way of saying “website.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” “The Latest Data Privacy Debacle ” by Zeynep Tufekci.

Education 45

Education MOOC Company Pearson 45

Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The Guardian : “‘This is awful’: robot can keep children occupied for hours without supervision.” ” There’s another robot story this week but since the headline was in the form of a question, it’s not in this section. .”

Education 44

Education Microsoft MOOC Coursera 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Department of Education this week released new federal loan data showing that 4.6 ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “ Robots will replace teachers by 2027 ,” Futurism predicts. “ When the Robots Come for Our Jobs, They’ll Spare the Teachers ,” Edsurge tries to reassure its readers.

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50