Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

By 2019, about 50 percent of high school courses will be delivered online" — Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn (2008). In 2008, ever hopeful, Gartner insisted that "This thing certainly isn't dead and maybe it will yet blossom." " Can the Hype Cycle really help us make better decisions? I mean, look around us.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 21, 2010

I am a member of the 2007 - 2008 cohort of the JHU/ISTE online Graduate Certificate in School Administration and Supervision. I have been serving in this non-elected position since July 2009 organizing the monthly webinars and article discussions." For my ISTE internship, I worked with Jennifer Ragan-Fore as a social media intern.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is). But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. The company has raised some $77.5 They’re amazing.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. She is a powerful voice for ecumenical understanding.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 19, 2016

Before 2008, Anna Patterson never paid much attention to politics. A shared twitter handle, #2nextprez, allows for sharing of work, ideas and resources via social media. Ellen Shelton’s 2008 class used the election and Letters to the Next President as a platform to learn about argumentative writing. They feel marginalized.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 17, 2014

FREE Webinar! Also, don''t miss the big announcement at the end of this blog post about a FREE #TLChat Virtual Cafe webinar - Back to School Special: Open Mic Edition and a FREE Back to School Night PowerPoint you can download and share with your teachers! Here''s my 2008 Flip Cam example. (No Try it out! Want to up it a notch?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In 2008, after her column "Why I Let My 9 Year Old Ride the Subway Alone" landed her on every talk show from The Today Show to Dr. Phil, Lenore founded the book and blog “Free-Range Kids.” She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there was Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest. and other countries.

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