Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

In 2012, 30 million primary-age children (or 1 out of 5) in sub-Saharan Africa did not attend any school. To that point, several teams are building solutions for “feature phones,” mobile devices that can connect to the internet but have limited storage and support for third-party apps. Yet their prospects are perilous.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

Presenters at this week’s Demo Day include coding schools, a program to organize student loans and a startup that matches nascent developers with senior mentors to build projects for potential employers. Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston, left, and CEO Michael Seibel take questions from reporters before the second Demo Day of 2019.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 25, 2016

It wasn’t really a conscious decision; I simply had fewer occasions for cross-posting and after my 2012 experience of a plugin gone bad , I got a lot more careful about redundant backups. I also couldn’t quite get the hang of Daedalus Touch , the mobile companion app — which was quite different from Ulysses visually.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

We’ve discussed before the logistics of how to teach with video games (especially for non-mobile games). Note 3: Also, though we’ve tended towards mobile games because those are simply more accessible to most players, the collection below represents a wide variety of video games for learning. Listly by Terry Heick.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2016

Since 2012, TabPilot has been providing school-specific mobile device management solutions to the K-12 market. For more information or to schedule a live demo of TabPilot visit www.tabpilot.com. “With our new Teacher Tools app for iOS, the teachers can now take control in their classroom directly from their own iPad.”.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 18, 2015

Fast forward to 2012 and the Tabula Project was borne out of a simple premise: Tablet computers hold enormous potential as lower-cost, touch-friendly alternatives to desktop/laptops in schools, but they lack the local networking tools that we’d leveraged so effectively for instructional purposes back in 2005.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I It was an elaborate scam, dating back to 2012, but one that gave out many online signals that the school was “real.”

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