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How Is Cloud Computing Revolutionizing the Education Industry?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Cristopher Burge who runs the website Cloud Storage Advice , has a great rundown on how cloud computing has revolutionized education: The concept of cloud computing saw its beginnings in the educational sector ever since the first open source websites saw the light of day. Cloud Computing in the Educational Sector.

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Live Tuesday February 28th with David Weinberger on How the Internet Is Transforming Knowledge and Expertise

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In Too Big to Know , Internet philosopher David Weinberger shows how business, science, education, and the government are learning to use networked knowledge to understand more than ever and to make smarter decisions than they could when they had to rely on mere books and experts. if you know how. Log in at [link].

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"Digital Literacy & Fake News" Keynote Panelists Announced + First Sessions for Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We're excited to announce the keynote panelists for our our second of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Digital Literacy + Fake News," which will be held online ( and for free ) on Thursday, June 1st, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 YouTube channel.

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Final Schedule for Tomorrow's "Digital Literacy & Fake News" Mini-Conference - Plus Bonus

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Tomorrow (Thursday, June 1st) is our second of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Digital Literacy + Fake News," being held online ( and for free ) from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). We invite all library professionals, educators, students, and others to participate this event.

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When the children leave: What’s left after a mass exodus of young people from Puerto Rico?

The Hechinger Report

She attended Goyco as a child and she lived just a few blocks away when, in 2013, the Department of Education shut the school down. “I But the truth is, it’s been so carelessly abandoned, just like our education system.”. The truth is [the school has] been so carelessly abandoned, just like our education system.”.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009.

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The age of disintegrated computing and thoughts on education

Bryan Alexander

A swarm of mobile devices **in 2009**. What does this mean for education? IT and academic computing departments, plus the library, would be revolutionized. Educators and researchers will have to figure out how to move data through an increasingly complex ecosystem. Handheld game machines predate those.

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