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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Although much of the focus of ed-tech involves what happens at school, it’s important to remember that the corporate and consumer markets for “learning technologies” are much larger. Via Think Progress : “Textbook co-authored by Roy Moore in 2011 says women shouldn’t run for office.”

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As the Higher Ed Opportunity Act Turns 10, Here’s How the Landscape Has Changed

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until 2011!) But higher education’s more recent, concerted push toward a focus on student outcomes and completion was really just beginning. In the decade since HEOA passed, the world of technology and learning has been in a state of constant change. Spotify wouldn’t be introduced in the U.S. Alternative Providers: Hype or Hope?