Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

New information technologies, so we’re told, must therefore change how we learn – change what we need to know, how we know, how we create knowledge. Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly. That change, according to these tales, is happening faster than ever before.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

What can we learn from library innovators and innovators from other sectors and industries that will help us shape the future we want and that our communities aspire towards? In recognition for their ground-breaking work in Boston, Nigel and Chris Osgood were both named Public Officials of the year in 2011 by Governing Magazine.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

[The following is an article I wrote for the upcoming issue of Tiny House Magazine and which they've given me permission to publish. I also created several other well-know events that run also each year, bringing together teachers, students, librarians, administrators, and others to learn with and from each other.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

And admittedly I never learned about the Delphi method – what the New Media Consortium uses for this research project – until I became a scholar of education technology looking into the Horizon Report. The Horizon Report said in 2010 that “open content” was less than a year away from widespread adoption.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The year was 2010, and Michael Gibson found himself on the first day of a research job at a hedge fund run by the controversial billionaire Peter Thiel. The editor of Slate magazine at the time, Jacob Weisberg, called it a “nasty idea.” Gibson had little experience in finance. in it at Oxford University.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

What can we learn from library innovators and innovators from other sectors and industries that will help us shape the future we want and that our communities aspire towards? In recognition for their ground-breaking work in Boston, Nigel and Chris Osgood were both named Public Officials of the year in 2011 by Governing Magazine.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

In this article, I cover some of the key issues related to homework and provide research resources to help teachers and parents learn more about homework. Homework can drive students to develop negative attitudes towards school and learning. Assigned homework prevents students from engaging in self-directed and independent learning.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

One-to-one programs really started birthing right around 2010–2012. School districts now must contend with an i ncreasingly mobile device-focused student body , a plethora of social media and other web apps , stealth attacks over encrypted traffic, as well as cloud-based SaaS applications,” notes Brian Patch of SonicWall.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

to go too far from the mobile home park where she’s grown up in Conover, North Carolina, when she goes to college. The trailer is just down the road from Hickory, a town Reader’s Digest named one of the 10 best places in America to raise a family and that business magazines have hailed for its entrepreneurial climate.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2017

The possibilities resonated with Lehrer, whose son, Max, had been born in 2010 with symbrachydactyly, a condition that prevented the growth of fingers on his right hand. It gives design students the opportunity to develop real solutions to real problems, to feel empowered, and to have profound learning experiences. So what comes next?

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Gist’s debut on the national education stage began with her decision in 2010 to authorize the firing of the entire school staff at low-performing Central Falls High School, an episode that garnered widespread coverage when President Barack Obama weighed in supporting the ouster. Related: Rhode Island’s lively experiment with blended learning.

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